I love this time of year. On Mar 28, 7:51 pm, [email protected] wrote: > 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. > 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.- Hide > quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
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