Great! Thanks for the info. I'll work on it and hope there aren't any business trips that come up that I can't avoid.
René On Monday, September 12, 2016, cyclotour...@gmail.com < cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > René, would be great if you could come down! We have plenty of > sofa-lodging available, and if that's not your thing, motels. Philip has > come down before, maybe you can talk him into carpooling south! > > Routes change every year, intentionally. > > Here is this year's: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/12362448 > 2015: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/7148234 > 2014: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/4102226 > > You can see the similarities, but they are really quite different. I think > this year's was the best. They're all going to be about 60 miles, and have > approximately 6,000 ft of climbing. That's the magic ratio of 10:1,000 to > let you know you're on an interesting ride! > > The BIG built in for all the routes, is that there are multiple good > options to cut the route short, and just meander back under your own power > and still enjoy the day. I think just about everyone that has done the ride > has taken advantage of on of those pinch points to bypass a chunk of the > route, but still stay on the course. Shared experience among riders is a > big goal, so we want people to be on the same course no matter how much > they ride. > > There is usually a shorter, 50 km/30 mile route option available. Last > year there was also a 100 mile route, but that stretched our resources a > bit too much. May not happen this year, too early to say. > > Here are some great photos to build up some enthusiasm: https://www. > flickr.com/search/?text=redlands%20strada%20rossa&sort=date-posted-desc > > On Monday, September 12, 2016 at 12:52:17 PM UTC-7, René wrote: >> >> Is it the same route every year? >> >> I penciled it down in my calendar, but work like to know more. Route map? >> Route options? Elevation gain, etc. >> >> It's a6 hours drive for me, so required planning, lodging, etc. to >> consider. >> >> René >> >> On Monday, September 12, 2016, cyclot...@gmail.com <cyclot...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Fourth year... We're no longer toddlers! RSR is a fun, challenging, >>> exhausting, and amazing event. It partly developed from some of the SoCal >>> Riv Rides that happen occasionally. The idea is to put chunks of dirt >>> together with nice on-road connectors. 100km/62 miles to make it >>> challenging, but doable without super-athletic training. Need a bike that >>> can go anywhere. Self-paced. Sound like anyone you know??? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 1:42:01 AM UTC-7, dougP wrote: >>>> >>>> Excellent event, great post event party. Plenty of options. '17 will be >>>> year 4, right? >>>> >>>> Doug p >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com');> > . > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com');>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
