I'm convinced. I will register immediately and will also nominate Bob
Trotter to the position of Club poet laureate.
Avery
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) writes:
> It's now nearly the end of August. You've trained hard this
> Spring. You've hammered and been hammered on numerous Club rides.
> That PB in that TT last month is still sweet, but Oh - - the pain...
> Confidentially now, aren't some of you just a wee bit glad the big
> races are over and those honking Vermont climbs have long receded
> from the rear view mirror? Or maybe, you're getting a little tired
> of the same old routes?
>
> How about rewarding yourself with the last Club **OOTT of the
> year? You've earned it! Your choice of a leisurely (OK - you can
> still hammer if you must) metric or imperial century through bucolic
> landscapes; a hill hater's paradise although those 401 overpasses
> can break up a tired group.
>
> The routes are almost devoid of traffic and the aroma of
> freshly mown hay is all around. Your group, whirring in unison,
> devours the miles effortlessly, witnessed only by the Holsteins,
> Jerseys and Guernseys. But they're indifferent and bored - yaawnnnn -
> another warm and sunny day. The Dorsets and the Lincolns won't
> even notice you, intent as they are baaa'ing their way toward that
> elusive greener patch of grass. The lamas always appreciate a
> friendly visit though, especially if it comes with a carrot or two.
>
> Your overnight destination is the NavCanada training
> facility on the shores of the mighty St Lawrence in Cornwall. The
> College features hotel quality rooms, bars, a gym, sauna, weight room,
> tennis court, swimming pool, billiards, ping pong and a vast expanse
> of manicured grounds for your strolling pleasure. Live entertainment
> will be provided for the more socially active.
>
> The slightly modified return route on Sunday will take you
> by way of the W.E. Burton Conservation Area in Russell, an oasis of
> quiet on the banks of the Castor River. This is the site of the
> annual Club picnic where riders from Ottawa will join you for food,
> fun and frolic and escort you back home.
>
> Visit the OBC office now for more information and to pick
> up your application (or sweet talk Rosmarie into mailing/faxing you one).
> The SECT 2001 - a great way to start winding down the cycling season.
>
> * Summer's End Century Tour
> ** Out Of Town Tour
>
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Avery Burdett
Ottawa, Ontario
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