Photos up and sorted, http://www.flickr.com/photos/rperks1/sets/72157625583483616/ Sore last night, better today after breakfast out, full ride reprt later tonight
Thanks to all that helped make the day. -- Rob Perks http://oceanaircycles.com/ On Dec 11, 11:55 pm, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > Totally picked you out. Aaron in front, you about four cars back, then John > a car behind you. Pretty cool to see you flying down the hill! > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 11:14 PM, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Eric - ENJOY the Big Eye. That's brewed about 300 ft. from where I > > now sit. Its a nice treat. > > > It was a very fun day. Fantastic weather, and Aaron, James, and I > > (who needed to get back from the mountains) really bombed down Topanga > > Canyon. I knew you guys could see us from the ridge! > > > Photo documentation: > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671...@n02/ > > > Esteban > > San Diego, Calif. > > > On Dec 11, 9:57 pm, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Eric, I read your post while I was running out the door this morning. > > Just a > > > touch different over here, low 70's, breezy, sunny. No IPA though. > > > > For the record, we started off with 10 riders in Santa Monica. Lost one > > > going up Westridge. Damn that's a climb and a half! Pretty close to > > losing > > > another due to leg cramps. A flat tire expertly repaired. One wipe out > > on > > > a downhill sweeper. Three folks had to leave early and took Topanga Cyn. > > > down the hill (we could see you from the ridge!) Hopefully good times > > had > > > by all. Especially as we had a few folks from San Diego in the south, > > > Ventura in the north, and Redlands out to the east. As always, real good > > > people that made the day really enjoyable. And yes, we had the requisite > > > bearded guy on an Atlantis, even though Doug couldn't make it! > > > > My legs were particularly dead and I struggled a bit. Will probably have > > > sore forearms and maybe neck tomorrow, maybe ITB as well. > > > > And yes, dinner at Bay Cities, although my ride and I had to split a bit > > > early. > > > > And as always, the proof is in the pictures: > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/sets/72157625454132801/ > > > > On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 5:57 AM, EricP <ericpl...@aol.com> wrote: > > > > Okay, am now officially jealous. > > > > > Thursday - 20 hour power outage. Bikes locked in garage. Today > > > > (Saturday) about 4 or 5 inches of snow with a lot more coming. Mebbe > > > > a foot or more. And windy. > > > > > If I'm foolhardy, will try to ride one mile to a store and back. Just > > > > to get out. Otherwise it's the Hillborne on the trainer (gack!) > > > > > At least will get some guitar practice in and hopefully catch up on > > > > reading. Plus, my order of Ballast Point Big Eye IPA showed up. So > > > > am prepared and willing to weather out any storm. > > > > > Eric Platt > > > > St. Paul, MN > > > > > On Dec 10, 9:40 pm, james black <chocot...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 10:16, cyclotour...@gmail.com > > > > > > <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Looking for a last minute stocking stuffer idea: Hop on your bike > > and > > > > > > go for a ride with us Saturday morning! Best mixed terrain ride in > > > > > > SoCal! > > > > > > Meeting in Santa Monica @ Peets on Montana & 14th. Ride is planned > > to > > > > > > be underway @ 10:00, so get their early enough to hang out and > > prepare > > > > > > yourself for the ride by (ogle bike & drink espresso!). > > >http://www.flickr.mud.yahoo.com/groups/socal_rivendell_bicycle_apprec. > > > > .. > > > > > > Good Evening RBWers and iBOBers, > > > > > > I am planning to join tomorrow's Santa Monica Mountains ride. I'm > > > > > hoping for good weather. There were some unwholesome, warm gusty > > winds > > > > > while I was coming home from work, but tomorrow's forecast sounds > > > > > pretty good - highs in the mid-70s with north winds at 1 mph. I'll be > > > > > taking the white Nishiki with the 37mm Paselas. > > > > > > James Black > > > > > Los Angeles, CA > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups > > > > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > . > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscrib...@googlegroups.com><rbw-owners-bunch%2Bunsubscrib > > e...@googlegroups.com> > > > > . > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > -- > > > Cheers, > > > David > > > Redlands, CA > > > > *...in terms of recreational cycling there are many riders who would > > > probably benefit more from > > > improving their taste than from improving their performance.* - RTMS > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscrib...@googlegroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- > Cheers, > David > Redlands, CA > > *...in terms of recreational cycling there are many riders who would > probably benefit more from > improving their taste than from improving their performance.* - RTMS- Hide > quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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