Bob, Per the rule book you were given after paying your 2012 COW's dues: B rides are not allowed, standard COW's recovery ride only.
Dale On May 19, 4:04 pm, "Bob Luppino" <[email protected]> wrote: > Jim was very generous with his report. My ride information is at the link > below and shows 19.0 mph for 60.91 miles. I had a great time through all of > the suffering. However, I won't be in the front group at future events. My > 5 mile "lap" averages are over 21 mph for the first 20 miles and drop > precipitously after that due to dropping the guys off the front and fighting > the head wind solo. > > Dale...I'm in for a B ride tomorrow!! > > http://connect.garmin.com/activity/179802212 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Davis > Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 3:47 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [COWs] Scotland neck report > > Dale, Wally, Nick, BobL Doc and I headed out from DD at 7:15. > COWS set the pace out of the box, Doc sets a fast pace through town at the > first turn out of town Nick pops it up to 25, separates the men from boys, > backs down to 22/23. Wally Dale, Bob L keep the pressure on. The Roanoake > valley boys stay in the pace line and do not hammer away as usual. COWS in > the big time. I crash just before the first rest stop. Taking a right turn > too fast, there is a median in the turn, jump the median, head for the ditch > don't get front wheel up and do an endo into the grass. Nothing broken on me > or bike but very sore shoulder. Wally like a good team member brings me back > up to Bob and Dale. Nick is waiting at the sag stop. Banana and ibuprofen > and we are off. Pick up two guys from Smithfield I think. Bob falls back on > the rollers. Second sag stop I decide to ride with Bob who has just done > 8/10 miles of solo head wind. Just before we leave Doc rolls up, we wait and > all set out together. See a group of three, one in an NC State Jersey( more > on him later)up the road, jokingly I say someone to chase down, Bob L takes > me seriously and rides them down. They are little slower than us but we are > content to sit in and let them do all the head wind work. They stop at the > last sag we keep going and grab the tailwind home. The Nick group has > finished, showered and are eating, when we roll in, they averaged over 20 > mph. Nick has been doing some secret training or is on steroids they way he > rode. I was in the running for the best crash award when the afore mentioned > NC State guy hit the turn into the parking lot too hot and crashes in the > parking lot finish, gets all skinned up, nipped at the line. > Everyone rode strong, we averaged 19.7 for 62 miles. > Hot shower, cheeseburger, cold soft drink and headed back to Wilson > Great day to be on the bike > Recovery ride Sunday 2:00 > Jim > > Sent from my iPad > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CyclistsOfWilson-COWs" 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/cyclistsofwilson-cows?hl=en.- Hide quoted > text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CyclistsOfWilson-COWs" 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/cyclistsofwilson-cows?hl=en.
