FROZEN LEGENDS!!!! On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Hardy <[email protected]> wrote:
> AWESOME!!!!!!! LEGENDS!!!!!!! > > > On 18 June 2010 07:42, Brendan Dawson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 18:40 at Moo Mall: one other brave (mad?) soul already there, and then >> Oupa Gert arrives, looking seriously intent on a ride. A fourth regular >> arrives, and then Hards and QT pitch with one mission in mind – to test our >> resolve by proposing we choose either Primi or Bugatti’s for a DnD meal, >> motivated by the requirement (excuse) we have to carbo-load for the rough >> weekend ahead. Ok, so as we reckon that maybe 4 isn’t safe and that we >> might have to suffer the carbo-loading pitch, then Mark arrives…..and that >> makes five. The resolve was definitely mixed in the bunch, but being 5 >> regular die-hards we get going just after 19:00 before someone remembers >> that the hot choc at Primi’s is on special or something. >> >> >> >> For safety reasons we decide to do a district road out-and-back loop next >> to the R21, oupa Gert the trailmeister and yours truly pushing the 29-inch >> broom. A good ride it was, safe (only encounter on the road was with a >> piloce van), and although oupa gert seemed to think the whole ride was one >> long speed zone everyone was chatty (well, nothing like when there’s ladies >> present, but plenty of nods and grunts to go around), and since we expected >> -40 temps, we generally kept from freezing. No wild trail-riding meant no >> ride report “volunteer” emerged, hence the task falling on the lazy sweeper. >> >> >> >> Ride Stats: >> >> Smileage: 36km >> >> Time: 2:30 >> >> Splats: none >> >> Speedzones: 1 – 36km long, taker: Junior (a.k.a. Oupa Gert) >> >> Non-grunt chat topics: >> >> - Scott Spark (yes, still J ) >> >> - Lights (yes, still) >> >> - Bafana Bafana (yes, we are still talking about that) >> >> - How fast Junior is, especially when let loose at the front of >> the pack >> >> >> >> In all, a good ride, especially for testing cold-weather kit like >> Anatomic’s “Toasty Toes”, my imported from UK bike jacket, how it feels to >> cycle with 2 layers on feet, 2 layers on hands, 2 layers on head, 2 layers >> on legs, 4 layers on bod. >> >> >> >> Thanks to all you guys who braved the cold, it was good to DnD again. >> >> >> >> See you at the Fast n Furious on Saterday! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "DarkAndDirty" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<darkanddirty%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/darkanddirty?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "DarkAndDirty" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<darkanddirty%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/darkanddirty?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DarkAndDirty" 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/darkanddirty?hl=en.
