Sorry, I am a bit late. We have 9 people who indicated that they are joining tonight, so the ride is ON!
Even if you did not tell us, you are very welcome to join. OG 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.
