Russ is pretty cool. He takes (took as he's on extended tour now) that thing just about everywhere!
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Doug Peterson <[email protected]> wrote: > David: > > Great write-up & photos. Looks like the group grows with each ride! And > the variety of bikes. > That cargo bike on Mulholland is quite an achievement. Looks like a lot of > gear for what sounds like an S24O or maybe just the challenge of carrying > it. > We gotta get you & your camera on the Oregon coast. More lighthouses, > historic sites, driftwood, rock formations, etc, than even you could photo. > > > dougP > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Estes > Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 10:16 PM > To: RBW Owners Bunch; iBoberinos > Subject: Re: [BOB] [RBW] Tour de San Diego Ride Report - So Cal Rive Ride > > A FANTASTIC ride! An impressive route that took in the highlights of San > Diego. Thanks for organizing and leading this, Esteban! I saw a much > different side of the city than I've ever known! > More pics here: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/sets/72157621936379889/ > > As mentioned, a tentative ride in L.A., the Dirt Mulholland route sometime > in September. Russ and Chris write up portions of it here > < > http://russroca.blogspot.com/2009/04/dirt-mulholland-conquered-with-cargo.h > tml<http://russroca.blogspot.com/2009/04/dirt-mulholland-conquered-with-cargo.h%0Atml> > >and > here< > http://www.xo-1.org/2009/05/rough-riding-santa-monica-mountains-may.htm > l>. > We're hoping for some L.A. folks to join up for this one!!! > > Keep an eye on the flickr page for more info and discussion of > dates/routes: > http://www.flickr.com/groups/socal_rivendell_bicycle_appreciation_society/ > > And special thanks to Jim Thill and his accomplice Eric Platt for the water > bottles! <http://www.flickr.com/photos/cyclotourist/3828402049/> > > I'm tired... whooowh. > > > On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 7:33 PM, Esteban <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Photos! > http://www.flickr.com/photos/25671...@n02/sets/72157621935319991/ > > > > Ten brave souls faced mid-70s temperatures with a mild ocean breeze > > and rode 47+ miles of city/path terrain, with once fun slice of urban > > single track thrown in. San Diego was designed as a "city of > > villages," and we visited a few neighborhoods: Downtown, Little Italy, > > Ocean Beach, and Pt. Loma before venturing to the municipalities of > > National City, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, and Coronado, visiting > > Silver Strand State Beach and the Cabrillo National Monument in the > > process. Here's the bikely, as posted earlier: > > > > http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Tour-de-San-Diego-Riv-Ride > > > > EricP gets special kudos for coming the farthest from the ride, and > > doing the whole shebang on a Brompton 3 speed! We also had our second > > bike shop owner on a ride (#1 was Jim Thill), Sky from Velo Cult. > > Riders from Orange County, Los Angeles, San Diego, Coronado, and > > Redlands, and St. Paul, MN. > > > > Bikes included: 2 Orange Quickbeams, 1 Rivendell Redwood, 1 Rivendell > > Road, 1 Kirk custom, 1 vintage Peugeot, 1 vintage Trek, 1 vintage > > Raleigh, 1 Brompton folder -- and Noel showed us all up by riding his > > own creation, a beautiful Cycles Noel rando bike. > > > > We're talking Los Angeles for September...maybe the dirt path off > > Mulholland Drive. > > > > > > > > > -- > Cheers, > David > Redlands, CA > > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something > wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." ~Bill Nye, > scientist guy > _______________________________________________ > Internet-bob mailing list > [email protected] > search and browse the archives: http://search.bikelist.org > unsubscribe: > http://www.bikelist.org/mailman/listinfo/internet-bob > > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." ~Bill Nye, scientist guy --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
