BlankFriends of cycling, For all those who've been asking about Columbus Outdoor Pursuit's Columbus Fall Challenge, I've pasted below the September 20th update...
Friends of cycling and the Dutch Kitchen, Those who aren't doing Columbus Outdoor Pursuits' Columbus Fall Challenge this coming weekend should go out to the...
BlankFriends of bicycling, Just a quick reminder that this evening from 5:00 to 8:00 pm there will be a public meeting/open house at North Bank Park Pavilion...
Good Afternoon, Let me introduce or re-introduce myself, I am Kim Bauer, the Portsmouth Coordinator of the Tour Of the Scioto River Valley. It is hard to...
... WoW! That is soooo cooool! ... Perhaps the registration form for the 2008 TOSRV can have a line item to add a $5, $10, $20, $___ donation towards the Mural...
Cindi & steve, Thank you soooo much for your e-mail. i will forward it along to the Portsmouth Mural Board. I wull try to post some photos of the mural as...
Hi Kim and all: A donation option on the TOSRV 08 Registration Form is an excellent idea. I did write to the person Kim mentioned in her original posting and...
I rode TOSRV in past years and always marveled at the large number of riders. Why has the number decreased? In order to ensure safety? Registration seems to be...
If you think about how many parents drive their children everywhere. Whether it be for safety or laziness on the part of the kids. Also, children have a lot...
When the population started to buy the city bikes and off road cruisers is about the time that the ridership in TOSRV started to decline. I've ridden every...
I know that its really hard to guess why the ridership has steadily declined, but I think that one of the main reason's is because we have become much more ...
... those riders have mishaps or just can't do it anymore after 10 to 15 years. There are not enough new riders to make up the difference of older riders not...
The tour total number goal is approximately 3,000 the past few years. This is the determined "ideal" number in regards to numbers of people on the road and...
Turns out my knees are getting too sore, I rode some but can't do the big miles without lots of damage. am 55. Dr says it's bone-on-bone...Need to do something...
AS a recent newbie ( only 3 tosrv's) I am a bit confused by this statement. I was under the impression that we had 3,000 riders in 2007. I saw many people I...
Weather also has a lot to do with it. There was a string of 6-7 years where we had rain both days. Bad weather tends to turn people away. But the weather has...
This was my first year riding the TOSRV and I had a great time...everyone, riders and volunteers, were great. When I saw this video, I considered myself lucky...
Yes, that's the guy who was "covering" for Chris this year. I didn't hear why Chris himself wasn't there. It's all in good fun - if you really don't want to...
Hello All What I heard from the "Evil One" was that Chris's daughter was graduating from school. And yes, he wasn't quite what all of us were used to....
BlankFriends of bicycling and walking, On October 16, 2007 we appeared before Columbus City Council to formally request that City Council adopt a Complete...
Hi all: I was perusing the history section of this web page; in particular the official posters of each year. Most all posters denote 210 total miles, except...
So, what is your point? Everyone knows TOSRV is a Double Century, regardless of what the promotional material may or may not say, and that's all that really...
For me, I have participated in the ride 4 out of the last 6 years, and I am only a one way rider since I ride the morning into Columbus from Centerburg and...
All: I was a bit hasty in my observations. Here are the latest updated observations......to wit: Official posters....not sure if 68-69 were an after the fact ...
TOSRV is a double century only for the few who ride to Portsmouth and turn around to come back to Columbus the same day. The generally accepted definition of...
Now we're having to get politically correct in how we define TOSRV???? Welcome to the 21st Century...... It's a bicycle ride from Columbus to Portsmouth and...
When I started riding TOSRV in 1971, we called it a Double Century because it was 200 miles in a weekend, regardless of the time it took to ride it. You can...
Chris, I was not questioning your experience level, or your intentions. They are irrelevant to this discussion. The only thing I questioned was the accuracy ...
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