We're looking forward to the event, Rick! Alan & Michael @ EcoVelo
On Oct 15, 10:10 am, Rick <[email protected]> wrote: > One of the things that seems to be taking off around the country > lately is a "Tweed Ride" (presumably as a reaction to the carbon-fiber > riding, lycra-clad types that tend to ride too fast while displaying > appalling manners.) > > These events normally have the participants dress up--think 1930's > England--and ride slowly from cafe to pub(s) while displaying a > gentile attitude and a propensity for spontaneous laughter and genuine > camaraderie. Prizes tend to be handled out for various costumes, best > mustache (real or otherwise), and other silly things. > > So with that in mind, my wife and I are organizing a Tweed Ride in our > beloved city of Sacramento, which will happen, rain or shine, on > November 8th! Here's our url: http://www.sactotweed.blogspot.com/ > > We'll be starting out at our favorite non-profit, the Sacramento Bike > Kitchen, around 10 (doors open at 9, coffee donated by a local > roaster), ride around the Capitol for a group photo, ride to East > Sacramento via T Street, cross the freeway at 48th, head to One Speed > (a great local restaurant--the owner will be riding with us) for > breakfast, head over to the levies via F, Elvas, and C streets, > through McKinley park at 36th to J Street, head at the Bonn Lair pub > for a pint or three, and then ride (safely!) back to the Bike Kitchen > for a final hurrah. A rough guess is that we'll be done by 4pm. > > Hope to see everyone there! > > Rick --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
