I'm available any time. Are you guys free during the week or only weekends? Where does everyone live? I'm in Irvine.
BTW, that last day of the tour will be interesting. The climb up Mt Palomar will be the place to be but Highland Valley Rd, just east of Rancho Bernardo, should also be good. Maybe a scouting ride is in order. But not the entire loop in one day, OK? dougP _____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Estes Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 7:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [RBW] Re: Meet a new Rivendellian today! Between the 4th and 11th works fine for me... On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote: I'm in Sonoma County until the 30th, but could do something after that. On Dec 23, 5:56 pm, Esteban <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm interested, for sure. It would be nice to meet many of you in > person. I'm in SF until Jan. 4th - but if you guys get something > together before then, I'll just make the next one. > > On Dec 23, 5:31 pm, "David Estes" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >http://www.amgentourofcalifornia.com/Route/stages/stage8.html > > > BTW, any thoughts re. a SoCal coastal get-together in the upcoming days? > > Between Boxing Day and the 12th I'm pretty much available... > > > DE > > > On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Doug Peterson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > We've got to find a good long hill where we can watch. I went with some > > > people from LA last year to the top of a grade somewhere out maybe in > > > Ventura County. It was a circus & a lot of fun. The actual race group > > > goes > > > by so quickly, even on a steep grade, it's pretty amazing. But it's one of > > > those "getting there is half the fun" gigs. > > > > The course is probably posted & we can figure it out. Coming up soon. > > > > dougP > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [email protected] > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris > > > Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 1:06 PM > > > To: RBW Owners Bunch > > > Subject: [RBW] Re: Meet a new Rivendellian today! > > > > It starts in Ranch Bernardo (Poway area) and finishes in downtoen > > > Escondido...sounds good to me > > > Chris > > > > On Dec 22, 12:44 pm, rinjin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Keep us posted if this idea gains traction. My brother lives in O'side > > > > and I've ridden there with him a few times. Some very nice rides in > > > > the area. To the north there's the Pendleton ride through the Marine > > > > base and up the coast to Trestles and San Onofre. Southward there's > > > > Swami's and La Jolla. Best burritos are in Carlsbad. I haven't > > > > traveled with my Ram before, but there's always a first time. If we > > > > wanted to get ambitious (in terms of organization) it's worth thinking > > > > about the Tour de (duh?) California's schedule. I believe the ninth > > > > and final stage will start in the Escondido area. > > > > > Brian > > > > > On Dec 21, 11:20 am, "David Estes" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Doug, great idea! L.A./O.C./I.E. folks could Metrolink down to > > > Oceanside, > > > > > S.D. people could Metrolink or ride up. Everyone rolls south and then > > > can > > > > > Metrolink home! Oceanside could be the meet-up, or maybe even San > > > Clemente > > > > > if we're really motivated (not sure what shape I'm in for that, but an > > > > > option...) > > > > > > DE > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Doug Peterson <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Although I'm up on Orange County, I'd be interested. So far, I've > > > only run > > > > > > into one other Riv rider in my area, another guy with an Atlantis, & > > > he > > > > > > lives about 5 miles away. > > > > > > > One of the things my touring buds & I do is take Metrolink down to > > > > > > Oceanside > > > > > > & either ride from there south or a couple of times we've taken the > > > > > > Sprinter > > > > > > out to Escondido & ridden from there. Downtown for an overnight or > > > loops > > > > > > back to Oceanside. Basically north county for you guys. Might be > > > fun > > > to > > > > > > explore further south. Keep me in the loop. > > > > > > > dougP > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: [email protected] > > > > > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris > > > > > > Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 9:36 PM > > > > > > To: RBW Owners Bunch > > > > > > Subject: [RBW] Re: Meet a new Rivendellian today! > > > > > > > Esteban, > > > > > > That sounds good to me, I'll be back after the new year as well. I > > > > > > know I met a guy in Encinitas one that said he rode an Atlantis I > > > > > > think... > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > > On Dec 20, 8:58 pm, Esteban <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Congrats on the mileage. We need to get a little San Diego ride > > > > > > > together - maybe up to one of our stellar breweries. I'm back in > > > town > > > > > > > from SF after the new year. There's quite a few of us, I think. > > > > > > > > On Dec 20, 4:21 pm, Steve Palincsar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 2008-12-20 at 14:35 -0800, Chris wrote: > > > > > > > > > Thanks Patrick! > > > > > > > > > > BTW- To all the Saluki owners...I really wasn't saying the > > > Bleriot is > > > > > > > > > comperable the Saluki, I'm sure there are tons of > > > differences...it > > > > > > was > > > > > > > > > just striking to see the similarities. Of course, the > > > description of > > > > > > > > > what the intent of the bike is is pretty much the same on the > > > Riv > > > > > > > > > site. > > > > > > > > > Actually, the similarities are intentional. The Bleriot was > > > intended > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > be a less expensive version of the Saluki. > > > > > > -- > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > David > > > > > Redlands, CA > > > -- > > Cheers, > > David > > Redlands, CA -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
