One year the Sat. forecast was 70 degrees and sunny. We rode 95 miles in rain... ... something that's over a week away, are you? Where are you from, Southern...
Having completed 26 TOSRV's since 1972 I have ridden in every weather condition possible except a hurricane. This includes rain, wind, hail, sleet, snow, ...
WOW! What poetry... makes me wish I hadn't waited 20 years to do it the second time! ;-) Dobo _____ From: tourofthesciotorivervalley@yahoogroups.com ...
I hope it rains because you guys are all wet ! ;-) ... years to do it the ... On Behalf Of ... in every weather ... rain, wind, hail, ... dirt and dust,...
I hope it rains because you guys are all wet ! ;-) ... years to do it the ... On Behalf Of ... in every weather ... rain, wind, hail, ... dirt and dust,...
Well, we're only days away from the 44th TOSRV. So far, the weather seems like it will be cooperating with us. Tracy Park will be ready with hot dogs, music...
This is my 1st TOSRV.... Does what you've mentioned inpact those of us who will be camping? Thanks Kim Bauer <misskimber74@...> wrote: Well, we're only...
Dear Chris, No, your luggage is taken directly to the camping area. You can find out where the Dairy Queen and Buffalo Wild Wings are on your food map just for...
I just found out the Shawnee State Lodge has rooms (2 dbl or 1 king) and cabins (sleep 7) available for Saturday night, and they are providing transportation! ...
Chris. If you are not content with being a bike mechanic extraordanire and cycle lover, you can make a career in poetry or writing magazine columns. ;) Very...
Kim, my wife and I stayed at Shawnee State last year and since it is not being used this year what are the choices for Saturday accommodations. Can you give a...
... More appropriately, it should be stated that the Five Boro Bike Tour, sponsored by Bike New York, has 30,000 participants each year. We did it in 1991 and...
Thank you for your comments K. I really appreciated what you said and I will take it under advisement. But I think I will stick with fixing bikes just the...
Look above in some of the previous posts. There is a range of information from veteran riders. Be prepared for any type of weather condition. Basically a...
TOSRV tips, sure we all have a few: 1. Have fun 2. Grab a wheel, especially a tandam, for a good time 3. Eat before you are hungry, drink before you are...
I could write a book on this subject but here are a few tips for you. I am sure others will add more to this list: 1. Be selective on the pacelines and groups...
And one more thing, the scout troops do a fantastic job of supporting the events in the park, particularly the hotdogs. Hotdogs at the end of the ride take on...
That's twice Chris has mentioned that people should clear the road if they need to stop. I couldn't agree more. There are three thousand people trying to get...
Nice list Chris. Added some comments to give an extra perspective on your thoughts. With so many riders there are no hard and fast rules regarding the proper...
TOSRV is not necessarily the best time to try a paceline for the first time. This doesn't stop many people which makes matters worse. You should learn to ride...
I will be southbound on a Trek 5.9, a big jump from my Trek 2300. Weather is shaping up nicely, cool to start warming nicely as the day progresses. I will see...
Nice ride, wish I had the kind of $$ for a bike this nice. Anyone out there know of a good place to buy a used racing bike? bmkr94 <bmkr94@...> wrote:I...
Would you be interested in a Cannondale R1000? If so I have one that is for sale. Jorhi <jorhi@...> wrote:Nice ride, wish I had the kind of $$ for a bike...
BTW - I'll be riding it on TOSRV this weekend. Yellow-Orange-Red-Black Fade. Jorhi <jorhi@...> wrote:Nice ride, wish I had the kind of $$ for a bike this...