ok you two.. I read your posts and I have a suggestion, it's what I'm doing. I too am a "beginner" and I don't feel I am up to doing 110 mile in one day.. so...
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steve_cindi
Apr 2, 2012 8:35 pm
Sent our (wife & me) registrations in just before the price increase. The check has not cleared yet, I assume that there is a backlog in processing the flurry...
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Jim Graessle
icycletoo
Apr 2, 2012 1:05 pm
I know it is early but thought I would ask. Does anyone have a motel room available for Saturday night? If so, please email me at jgraessle AT fuse dot net. ...
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Harlene Bryenton
harlenebryenton
Apr 2, 2012 1:36 am
Yep - makes sense if you can find a ride back. ________________________________ From: Amy Avery Hampton <amyeavery@...> To:...
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Amy Avery Hampton
amyaveryhampton
Apr 2, 2012 1:21 am
yes, it does cover that......but i'm just saying i could pay $67 instead of $110 and just bail on the Sunday portion, find my own ride home.....make sense? On...
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Harlene Bryenton
harlenebryenton
Apr 2, 2012 1:18 am
I thought the $110 covered the shuttle ride back. Doesn't it? And I hear finding a ride back isn't all that easy unless you have a very helpful friend who...
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Amy Avery Hampton
amyaveryhampton
Apr 2, 2012 1:07 am
The guy in charge told me it's cheaper to just sign up for the 2 day event and then just quit in Portsmouth after one day since they don't monitor who stops...
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Harlene Bryenton
harlenebryenton
Apr 2, 2012 1:00 am
Amy, This will be my first TOSRV as well. I'm fairly new to riding, have never done a century before, and am thinking that maybe I should just do it one...
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amyaveryhampton
Apr 2, 2012 12:19 am
Hey everyone- This will be my first TOSRV! I'm looking forward to it! I'm only able to do the Saturday ride down though and I'm wondering how people in the...
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myshowerline
Apr 1, 2012 2:09 am
If you're staying in the gym or camping you need to take a look at http://MyShowerLine.com. The ShowerLine Shower Caddy is the perfect thing to pack for...
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Anthony
lofus1
Mar 19, 2012 5:03 am
Hi all: For once all of you in Ohio have better weather than us in the great NorthWest of Washington/Oregon. As such I have not trained as you have been but I...
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Anthony
lofus1
Mar 16, 2012 2:51 am
For some reason the only thing I can remember about 98 was that Charlie Pace wasn't the tour director (first time he retired). It was also the first time I...
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Spencer
spencerbrady...
Mar 16, 2012 2:22 am
I seem to recall that a tailwind was present on both days for the '95 ride, and, for the '98 ride as well. Spence #246 TOSRVist since '95, when it actually did...
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Anthony
lofus1
Mar 16, 2012 2:01 am
Hey, we had a couple years of headwinds each way, wasn't 2010 with the detour a really bad headwind on Sat and a headwind/sidewind Sunday? After a while they...
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M
markcgibson
Mar 15, 2012 2:13 pm
Good for you Helen keep it up. what's your number? I'll look for you. "Grandpa" Mark #104 Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Helen
helen.ysacre
Mar 15, 2012 2:07 pm
To the layman, cycling seems easy. however...I am a 'grandmother39; & still very 'new' to cycling... I did 1/4 of TOSRV last year...Waverly to Portsmouth, and...
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jrb0149
Mar 15, 2012 1:17 pm
If anyone of the members knows John, who at times rides a tandem with his daughter, please have him contact me. I'm looking for someone to ride TOSRV with this...
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Amanda Orr
pooky_43068
Mar 15, 2012 3:32 am
I have 600 outdoor miles and 309 trainer miles. Most of the outdoor miles are from 200Ks. This weather is awesome for March! I have to agree, the trainer is ...
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loweb7299
Mar 14, 2012 7:16 pm
3 or 4 years ago there was a tremendous tailwind on Sunday. Of course the thunderstorms, and tornado watches, warnings etc.. added even more excitement to the...
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loweb7299
Mar 14, 2012 7:08 pm
That's my son's theory also, but I dropped him on a climb this past Saturday that he normally destroys me on. He has 110 miles for the year vs my now 2192....
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brown.1481
Mar 14, 2012 1:41 pm
A lot of miles in the saddle aren't really necessary if you are in shape from other activities. Last year I think I only had about 250 miles on my bike before...
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M Gibson
markcgibson
Mar 14, 2012 1:09 am
Anthony! Tail wind both ways? This is TOSRV mister. LOL. Well, I think it did happen once that I can remember -- 1970. Maybe it's due again. After...
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Anthony
lofus1
Mar 14, 2012 12:48 am
Holy Cow! That is very impressive, good job. I have a total of 32 miles so far, and a few sessions on the stationary cycle at the gym after a workout. I am...
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gnnbtrn
Mar 13, 2012 9:53 pm
1,700 miles on trainer ?!?!?! I don't think I have that much patience :)) I can do something between 1 hour and 1:30 at once, after that it is getting so...
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loweb7299
Mar 13, 2012 1:50 am
Rode 110 miles outdoors this past weekend. Windy, but fun. So far this year i have 2111 total miles. 409 outdoors, the rest on the trainer. It was fun...
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michael
prahmavr...
Mar 5, 2012 10:55 pm
I live in Willoughby, Ohio 20 miles east of Cleveland. I would like to ride to the tour with someone....
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Anthony
lofus1
Mar 1, 2012 5:59 pm
I don't think there are more than a handful of freeloaders anymore. "Bandits" is a Ragbrai term, I prefer freeloaders term. Anyways, it was much worse when...
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Beth & Rollie Mersfel...
brmersfelder
Mar 1, 2012 4:44 pm
I used to live, work, ride, & race in Ohio in the 1960's. I didn't like the cold then and I still don't. I now live near Waxhaw, NC and have 500 miles in...
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g59johnson
Mar 1, 2012 3:07 pm
have 93 miles for the year and am looking to add on many more. this is my 4th TOSRV and i eagerly anticipate the event. hope to see you out there!...
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M Gibson
markcgibson
Feb 29, 2012 7:08 pm
I have 15 rides and 379 miles since Jan 1. Excited as you? I was vying for number 101! :-)) McG #104 ... From: cairparavel2003 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> ...