My bad guys. I thought it was ok to drop into bars when pulling a single file line. I would never drop into them in the group. That would be an accident waiting to happen.
Curt On Aug 2, 2:26 pm, "Tony" <[email protected]> wrote: > Mary, > > Absolutely. Nothing wrong with having the bars just don't use them. > > Thanks! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: mary dorsey > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2009 12:42 PM > Subject: [Gyros: 13649] Re: Important: For those who ride Areobars > > Tony, would you say it's ok to ride your bike with aerobars but not ride IN > the aerobars so that you have access to your brakes and hands free in a > small group? > > Mary > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Tony > Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2009 11:04 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Gyros: 13644] Important: For those who ride Areobars > > G's, > > I have been told that some of you who are new to the club and maybe even > new to riding with groups and have areobars are using your aerobars while > riding the paceline. Please keep in mind that using your aerobars creates an > unsafe environment and could potentially cause an accident within the group. > Riding aerobars puts you at a disadvantage should you need to apply your > brakes in a hurry. It is also hard to ride a straight line and we all know > what potential hazzard that can be especially in a double paceline. > > There is only one case when riding aerobars is ok and that is when you are > pulling up front and that is the only time it is allowed. > > There are a lot of rules when riding a paceline that everyone should follow > and they are all there for a reason and that is for the safety of the group. > > To read more about riding the paceline, here is a link from our website: > > http://www.raleighgyros.com/pdf/riding_the_paceline.pdf > > So please, let's be safe, stay out of those aerobars and enjoy the ride. > > Thanks, > > Tony- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you foolishly subscribed to the Gyro email group. To post useless drivel to this group, send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] We love reading 3000 line messages so please don't bother trimming your replies. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
