I've done that ride 3-4 times & it's sometimes a little faster than claimed. It depends on who shows up. I'm hoping O's ride in Youngsville will help me get "up to speed" for Mike's ride @ BJP. Berry
-----Original Message----- >From: slow down <[email protected]> >Sent: Oct 7, 2010 9:49 AM >To: "North Raleigh Cyclists (Gyros)" <[email protected]> >Subject: [Gyros: 16627] Re: C/C+ Ride... > >You guys know that there is a Sunday ride from BJP at 8:30 that goes >about that pace for about 35 +/- miles? We have live music, BBQ, >dancing girls, & beer..... > >On Oct 5, 1:13 pm, "O. Frank Allen" <[email protected]> wrote: >> Berry and all G's interested... here is what I would like to do, >> 1. Start a C/C+ ride for those interested in the Wake Forest / Youngsville >> area (but would most certainly be open top anyone). >> 2. This ride would progress the riders through the fall and winter seasons >> with increasing distance and speed to be able to join B groups as we >> emerge into spring. >> 3. This would be a controlled pace to the slowest rider. >> 4. NO one left behind. >> 5. I think allowing sprinting up hills as long as the person doing the >> sprinting waits for the remainder of the group at the top will be allowed (a >> little interval training). >> >> There are some very good circular routes from Youngsville ranging (as >> mentioned before) from 10 miles on up with low traffic. >> The one thing I'm not sure of is how often I'll be able to lead a Saturday / >> Sunday morning ride. I was thinking of starting out every other weekend to >> start and as the group grows, go from there. >> >> Everything is open but this is a base for starting. >> >> Does anyone have other comments? >> >> 'O' Frank >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Berry T Stevens >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 9:59 AM >> Subject: Re: [Gyros: 16617] C/C+ Ride... >> >> I'm game for these rides, I can do that pace. Youngsville is close by for >> me; 5 min by car, 10-15 by bike. If the first rides are short, under 20 >> miles or so, I'd ride to the ride. Let me know your proposed schedule, or >> ride time/date & we'll try to set something up. >> Berry >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: "O. Frank Allen" >> Sent: Oct 5, 2010 7:26 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Gyros: 16614] C/C+ Ride... >> >> I would target the speed as starting at 14/15 - 16 mph and increasing as >> time goes on. The purpose being to be able to move into the B groups >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Berry T Stevens >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 11:37 PM >> Subject: Re: [Gyros: 16613] C/C+ Ride... >> >> O. Frank, >> Pardon my ignorance, but what is the mph pace of a C/C+ ride? I live >> in North Wake Forest & can do ~15mph, for any distance under 50 miles. >> Berry >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: "O. Frank Allen" >> Sent: Oct 4, 2010 2:11 PM >> To: Gyors >> Subject: [Gyros: 16602] C/C+ Ride... >> >> Would anyone be interested in riding a C/C+ ride from the >> Youngsville area? I have found some very nice routes go east of Youngsville >> starting at 10 miles and going up from there. Any interest? >> >> Thanks O. Frank >> >> -- >> 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] >> >> Build 'em & Ride 'em >> On a 29r >> 313 W Juniper Ave >> Wake Forest, NC 27587 >> -- >> 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] >> >> -- >> 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] >> >> Build 'em & Ride 'em >> On a 29r >> 313 W Juniper Ave >> Wake Forest, NC 27587 >> -- >> 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] Hide >> quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > >-- >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] Build 'em & Ride 'em On a 29r 313 W Juniper Ave Wake Forest, NC 27587 -- 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]
