Anyone have a Bikely link for the proposed ride? Can you post it here & on flickr. It's a bit far out, but weather looks good.
DE On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 1:14 PM, David Estes <[email protected]> wrote: > OK, there's a flickr group I set up real quickly... we can discuss > date/time/logistics in that discussion area, but also post finalized info > here on RBW. Anyone can view the flickr discussion, but you have to log in > via a Yahoo account to contribute to it. > > http://www.flickr.com/groups/1007...@n22/ > > Let me know if there are any better ideas floating out there... :-) > > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 1:06 PM, David Estes <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Just down the road, I think you have to go! >> >> >> On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 12:34 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> If you take this off-list, please add me to the group. I'm in Rancho >>> Santa Fe and may try to make all or some of the ride. Thanks. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Dec 27, 2008, at 12:37 PM, "David Estes" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I think option A sounds great! If there are some more Quickbeams/SS >>> bikes, I'd prefer to bring mine. Friend Rob can be talked into his (I >>> think). Esteban, you going to roll on the QB? Riding a QB with a bunch of >>> geared bikes is not the most fun in the world for me... :-) >>> >>> I'm free anytime throug the 12th, so will let the rest of you come up w/ >>> a good date/time. >>> >>> Should we start taking this conversation off list? >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 9:43 PM, RM <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Doug's option A does sounds good--south of Escondido you can go >>>> through Elfin Forest/Del Dios and then back to the coast at Encinitas >>>> then up to Oceanside. Hilly, but not heinous. I can join on my >>>> Quickbeam. I live in Coronado and can Coaster up to Oceanside. >>>> >>>> Rob >>>> >>>> >>>> On Dec 26, 2008, at 7:04 PM, Chris wrote: >>>> >>>> > >>>> > Doug's idea sounds good to me also. As far as milage, I'm good to up >>>> > to about 50 as long as we don't do any heinous climbs... >>>> > Chris >>>> > >>>> > On Dec 26, 6:42 pm, Esteban <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> Doug's Option A sounds pretty good - I've never ridden East from up >>>> >> there, and it seems convienent for most OC IE and SD people, using >>>> >> rail is a bonus. We can do other rides next time. >>>> >> >>>> >> I'm on winter break, so free anytime (weekends OK too) except >>>> >> Mondays. >>>> >> -Esteban >>>> >> >>>> >> On Dec 26, 5:38 pm, "Doug Peterson" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >>> The Oceanside train station is convenient. OC & IE people can >>>> >>> get there on >>>> >>> Metrolink & SD people can come up on the Coaster. From the >>>> >>> station, a good >>>> >>> general direction is to go inland (east) along the river trail & >>>> >>> up to >>>> >>> Fallbrook, south past Escondido, then there's a variety of ways >>>> >>> to go west >>>> >>> back to the coast, depending on how much mileage we want to do. >>>> >>> I'd suggest >>>> >>> something in the 40-50ish range. >>>> >> >>>> >>> Another option that's a little more complicated would be to meet >>>> >>> in Rancho >>>> >>> Bernardo area & do part of the Amgen route. The complication >>>> >>> would be >>>> >>> either driving to the meet point (boooo!) or taking the Sprinter >>>> >>> from >>>> >>> Oceanside into Escondido (a 1 hour trip). >>>> >> >>>> >>> So David has 3-5 from the IE. I don't know any other >>>> >>> Rivendellians here in >>>> >>> OC who'd join us but a couple of my touring buds would be >>>> >>> interested. How >>>> >>> many San Diegans? And you San Diego locals may have routes you'd >>>> >>> like to >>>> >>> suggest. >>>> >> >>>> >>> dougP >>>> >> >>>> >>> _____ >>>> >> >>>> >>> From: [email protected] >>>> >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Estes >>>> >>> Sent: Thursday, December 25, 2008 10:02 PM >>>> >>> To: [email protected] >>>> >>> Subject: [RBW] Re: Meet a new Rivendellian today! >>>> >> >>>> >>> Three cheers for the gainfully employed!!!! >>>> >> >>>> >>> Can't speak for other SoCalians, but I was thinking Oceanside to >>>> >>> somewhere >>>> >>> in S.D.??? Or San Clemente to Oceanside and back. Guess it'll >>>> >>> depend if >>>> >>> more O.C. people jump on board vs. S.D. folk. I've got about >>>> >>> three-five IE >>>> >>> people that can Metrolink down to wherever... >>>> >> >>>> >>> DE >>>> >> >>>> >>> On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >>> unfortunatly , I'm one of those guys that have a job so the >>>> >>> weekend is >>>> >>> best for me. BTW- what kind of ride are we talking here, as far as >>>> >>> milage/elevation? >>>> >> >>>> >>> On Dec 25, 12:32 pm, "David Estes" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >>>> I'm available anytime as well... but am guessing weekend would >>>> >>>> be better >>>> >>> for >>>> >>>> most normal people... I am definitely not one of those... >>>> >> >>>> >>>> David "uh-oh, it's raining outside, can't go for a ride now" Estes >>>> >>>> Redlands, CA >>>> >> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Doug Peterson >>>> >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> 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. 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