Oh hell Randy, take him on your "city route" and scare him out of riding all together.
Welcome to the monkey house Mark. Just so you know, if Randy says the ride is flat pump your tires up with helium. On Jan 22, 12:45 pm, Ran <[email protected]> wrote: > No, don't avoid it, you can use Six Forks it's a little busy at lunch > but we use it often in the morning after 9:00 am, there are a lot of > options in the area, I like some of the Raleigh Bike Route that go > through North hills and cross the Pedestrian Bridge and over to > Umstead and back by Westgate/Strickland, about 28 miles. I ride this > route when riding alone, I will post this route if you would like to > try it. Randy > > On Jan 22, 9:58 am, Look565 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I can imagine he'll kick my ass and eat my lunch! > > > Thanks for the route suggestion. I look forward to checking it out > > (it will be nice to have some new roads to ride, even if my commute is > > longer). Does this route suggest that Six Forks from 540 to Bayleaf > > should be avoided? I've gone 30+ years without ending up as a hood > > ornament on someone's SUV or pick-em-up truck and hope to keep the > > streak going! > > > On Jan 21, 11:30 pm, "Kevin Dougherty" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Mark - don't let that old guy fool you, he'll have you back in less than > > > an > > > hour and still eat your lunch ! > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > > > > Ran > > > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 7:41 PM > > > To: North Raleigh Cyclists (Gyros) > > > Subject: [Gyros: 14765] Re: recommendations for lunch-time routes in No. > > > Raleigh > > > > Mark this is a low traffic route for starters, A few hill repeats. I am > > > retired and can ride some days at noon. I will be out of town from Feb 8 > > > until Feb 25 see you in March. Randy URL for this route > > > is:http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=3426237 > > > > On Jan 21, 6:50 pm, Look565 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > My office is relocating from Morrisville to north Raleigh (near Six > > > > Forks and Strickland) at the end of January. I've lived in Cary since > > > > 1988 and most of my regular riding is western Wake, Jordan Lake, > > > > Chatham, Orange, etc., so I really haven't spent much time riding > > > > north of 540. I like to get out for 18-22 miles during lunch a few > > > > times per week and would appreciate any suggestions for routes, good > > > > locations for hill repeats, etc. and, just as important, roads to > > > > avoid. I look forward to joining some of the evening Gyros' rides > > > > once DST rolls around. Thanks in advance! > > > > > Mark > > > > -- > > > 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. > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG -www.avg.com > > > Version: 8.5.432 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2636 - Release Date: 01/21/10 > > > 07:34:00- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- 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.
