Hi All! Thanx for the invite to the group!
Very excited to do a ride with you guys. I only have to service my bike coz I bailed quite hard at groenkloof so I will join you guys next week for sure. Be safe and ride awesome! Thanx John On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Gerrit van Niekerk <[email protected] > wrote: > Not many people responded to my request to tell why they are not joining > the D&D rides, but let's hope that those who did are representative of the > general situation. Here are the reasons given: Work pressure, family and > home, out of town/country, rides ending too late, resting before race, > bicycles broken and unfitness. If you have any other, please let me know. > > Cures: 1. Fix your MTBs or get it fixed. 2. Re-examine your priorities :) > > At least for the unfitness I have an answer this week: I'm planning to be > there myself and I am certainly not very fit after my forced rest. So we > are going to do a very relaxed Rock-'n-Roll. But don't be put off if you > need some good training: We'll have plenty of speed zones to get your heart > rate up while the unfit crowd will take it at our own pace. And if you > don't want to wait for us, you are welcome to come back and repeat the > speed zone. That way you'll sommer get some extra distance in :) > > Please reply to the list before *Thursday 14h00* if you are coming so > that we can know that there will be enough people for a safe ride. If you > send me a message at 17h00, it is too late as I might have cancelled the > ride already. You can also send a text (SMS) or a WhatsApp message to > 0736891370 and I will report the number of takers on Thursday afternoons. > > We want to move away from the *darkanddirtymtb**@yahoogroups.co.uk *list. If > you are subscribed to that list, I suggest you send me a note and I'll send > you an invitation to join the *[email protected]* list which > seems to be more reliable. > > D&D program for October 2013: > > October 3: Intro Ride 25km - ??? > October 10: Dirt Flirt 30km - done by 5 in perfect conditions > October 17: Mild to Wild 30 km - done by 4 > --->October 24: Rock-'n-Roll 30 km. > October 31: Xtra ride 30 km. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > Where: Irene Village shopping mall. > > We meet in the North-west corner of the parking lot close to Spur. > > 25°51'41.46"S, 28°14'56.94"E ( 25° 51.691'S, 28° 14.949'E) > > www.irenemall.co.za > When: Every Thursday night, > Starts 18h45 for 19h00 > Website : www.darkndirty.co.za > > No Charge, > > Everyone Welcome, ride at own risk. > > Bring: Helmets, lights, ride snax & juice, your buddies > > and some ching for beers & pizza after the ride. > > SOCIAL riding group with SAFETY a Key Factor. > No-One gets left behind, > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "DarkAndDirty" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/darkanddirty. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DarkAndDirty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/darkanddirty. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
