Ride On! 04/02/09 Hello Riders, It's amazing but true: there are only 65 days until the Ride! This issue is about being prepared for the ride with proper registration and the perfect bike. Wheel & Sprocket Bike Expo Is Here! Get a $5 DISCOUNT off the regular registration price when you register at the Wheel and Sprocket Bike Expo this weekend, April 2-5 at State Fair Park.  For more information about this FREE expo, including location and times, visit Wheel and Sprocket's homepage. Preparing For the Ride-Part 1  The Bike Before you visit the Bike Expo this weekend, be sure what you're buying is the bike that matches your body. Incorrectly sized bikes can put an unnecessary strain on muscles, while correctly sized bicycles can make your ride easier. Read Aurora Health Care's full article about sizing your bicycle for optimal performance here to help you gear up for the ride. For more Aurora articles on Sports Medicine click here!   Team Captains Interested in becoming a team captain?  Register your team today and you're invited to Team Captain Night presented by Marcus Hotels.  The event will take place at the ZenDen April 16, from 5 to 7 p.m. To attend this event, you must R.S.V.P. here after registering you and your team.   Receive a Planet Bike Blinky 3 Taillight!   Register for the Ride in person during the third weekend in April and receive a  free blinky light compliments of Wheel and Sprocket. Simply register for UPAF's Miller Lite Ride for the Arts at one of the places listed below: InterContinental Hotel-Gallery Night: Friday, April 17 from 6 to 10 p.m. Bayshore Mall: Saturday, April 18 between 11:00 a.m. and 4 p.m. Volunteers There are still several volunteer opportunities for the day of the ride. Full descriptions of these positions are available at: http://www.millerliteride.com/volunteer. Save 25% Save 25% at these three Milwaukee hotels InterContinental Milwaukee Hilton Milwaukee City Center Pfister Hotel Valid for overnight stays June 6 or 7, restrictions may apply.   To reserve your room, call (414) 390-3806 and mention "RIDE FOR THE ARTS"    More information at www.marcushotels.com/UPAF        The performing arts are indispensable to the vitality of our region. Please give generously to the 2009 UPAF Campaign. For more information visit www.UPAF.org.   Sincerely,   Chad Piechocki Special Events Director, UPAF In This Issue Bike Expo Choosing a Bike Become a Captain Free Blinky Light Volunteers Needed Quick Links Register Now   UPAF Wheel & Sprocket Register Today! Visit our website to sign up for the Miller Lite Ride for the Arts now!

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