Man I have a masters degree and I do not know if I can interpret that response.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Cc: Tom Fissel <[email protected]> Sent: Sun, Mar 28, 2010 4:49 pm Subject: Re: [Gyros: 15145] Rick's Ride: Tuesday, Mar. 30 @ 5:45pm Such is the case when one is forced to produce the prospectus of an enterprise. Henceforth, I need not expatiate on this matter, nor, will I sedulously impose said rules and regulations!! We will simply ride! And, if your memory improves you might just find your way to the start. ---- Tom Fissel <[email protected]> wrote: > well, rick, i'd come out, but i'm afraid i won't remember all the rules - > have fun. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: "Gyros" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2010 11:44 AM > Subject: [Gyros: 15143] Rick's Ride: Tuesday, Mar. 30 @ 5:45pm > > > > PLEASE READ. If there is anything about this ride that does not fit your > style of riding we respectfully ask that you find another group. > > The official start of Rick's Ride begins this Tuesday. > > The Place: St. Francis (directions located on our website: > www.raleighgyros.com) > Date/Time: Tuesday, March 30 @ 5:45pm > Pace: 20-21 > Distance: 30 miles > Course: Standard (listed below) > > > The ride objective is quite clear: to use the collective energies of our > strongest riders to complete the course as fast as possible. > > Everything that each rider does on this ride must be done with this in mind. > If you go off the front you must be able to justify this action by asking > yourself: how does this help the group to achieve it's objective? > > Attacks are permitted once we hit Patterson, but, once again, if you leave > the group it must be with the intention of helping the overall pace of the > ride. If you are in great form for this time of year, and you have a > legitimate chance of staying away, then you would be helping the group. They > would need to organize and chase you down. This is motivating, and, fun, > albeit painfull. > > When we hit Patterson the max. length of pulls will be strictly controlled. > Stronger riders are asked to take the max. time on their pulls (30 seconds); > all else are asked to pull only as long as they can to keep the pace up (15 > seconds?). If you are tiring skip your turn. We need as many legs as > possible for the entire distance! > > WE DO NOT WAIT FOR DROPPED RIDERS. PLEASE KNOW THE COURSE. > > WE DO NOT STOP (AS A GROUP) FOR MECHANICALS. PLEASE BE PREPARED. HAVE YOUR > CELL PHONE AND AN EMERGENCY CONTACT NUMBER. > > YOU MUST HAVE SIGNED A GYRO WAIVER TO PARTICIPATE. IT IS NOT LIKELY THAT > THERE WILL BE ANY AT THE RIDE SINCE MANY OF US RIDE THERE AND BACK; TONY HAS > THESE AVAILABLE ONLINE. > > SAFETY DICTATES ALL OF OUR ACTIONS. "ON THIS POINT THERE CAN BE NO DEBATE"*. > PLEASE 'ERR' ON THE SIDE OF CAUTION. ANYONE WHO RIDES UNSAFELY WILL BE > RESPECTFULLY ASKED TO FIND ANOTHER GROUP. > > PLEASE INFORM THE RIDE LEADER IF YOU DO NOT PLAN ON RETURNING TO THE PARKING > LOT. WE WILL GO BACK FOR DROPPED RIDERS WHO DO NOT SHOW UP IN THE PARKING > LOT IF WE ARE NOT AWARE OF YOUR WHEREABOUTS. > > COURTESY DICTATES ACTION. ON THOSE STRECHES OF ROAD WHERE THERE IS HEAVY > TRAFFIC WE WILL BE SINGLE-FILE I.E. REDWOOD, CHEEK. THIS MEANS THAT ROTATING > WILL BE DIFFICULT, AND SOME RIDERS WILL BE AT THE FRONT FOR LONG STRETCHES. > PLEASE ALLOW THESE RIDERS TIME TO RECOVER ONCE THEY PULL OFF BY NOT > ATTACKING OR JACKING UP THE PACE. > > Let's have a safe, fun, fast ride. > > *to quote Poppi from Seinfeld > > The "Standard" course: > > Right turn out of parking lot. > Thru light straight on Hickory Grove to Carpenter Pd (L) > Carpenter Pd to Coley (R) > Coley to Kemp (L) > Kemp to 98 (L) > 98 to Patterson (R) > Patterson to Cheek (R) > Cheek to Hereford (L) > Hereford to Redwood (R) > Redwood to Geer (L) > Geer to Burton (L) > Burton to Cheek (L) > Cheek to Patterson (R) > Patterson to 98 (L) > 98 to Olive Branch (R) > Olive Branch to Doc Nichols (R) > Doc to Leesville (L) > Leesville to Carpenter Pd. (L) > Carpenter Pd to Hickory Grove (R) > *Back to the parking lot. > > -- > You received this message because you subscribed to the Gyro email group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > gyros+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words > "REMOVE ME" as the subject. > > -- > You received this message because you subscribed to the Gyro email group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > gyros+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject. -- You received this message because you subscribed to the Gyro email group. 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