With that listing, the turnout may exceed last years.....by a lot! Next thing we'll need are route slips. See you Sunday. Hey, this will be 3 Riv rides in 3 weeks - cool!
dougP On Apr 5, 10:38 am, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > Our ride is onvthe show website! > > http://www.sandiegocustombicycleshow.com/ > > Esteban > Sam Diego, Calif. > On Apr 5, 7:44 am, EricP <ericpl...@aol.com> wrote: > > > > > Well, yeah. That too. Most of my rides were early in the morning, so > > that wasn't as much a distraction. > > > Also had a fun time watching some dolphins play in the surf. > > Something you definitely cannot see around here. Although on my ride > > around Lake Pepin on the Hillborne, saw more bald eagles than I have > > in the past few years near Maiden Rock (the feature, not the town). > > > Eric Platt > > St. Paul, MN > > > On Apr 4, 10:21 pm, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Still in the Bay Area (down mid-week to teach, then up here later this > > > week for a conference -- whew! I guess the 'quake was upgraded to a > > > 7.2. The San Diego/Tijuana megalopolis shrugs it off. My mother > > > reported, like Dustin, that it was quite a shake. 30 seconds. > > > > So... the SDCBS is STILL ON!!! > > > > Eric - when I ride along the boardwalk in Mission Beach, I must admit, > > > its not the houses I'm gawking at. I like the visions your memories > > > evoke, though! Its easy to take one's hometown for granted. Thanks > > > for the wake-up call. > > > > San Diego, Calif. > > > > On Apr 4, 6:27 pm, cyclotourist <cyclotour...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > What a coincidence! Those are all events I would like to have repeated > > > > as > > > > well! > > > > > On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 6:01 PM, EricP <ericpl...@aol.com> wrote: > > > > > I know. Just want to ride it again. (Okay, and ride back up to > > > > > Mission Beach and gawk at the houses on the beach. And ride to > > > > > Coronado. And stop on the southern part of the loop to photograph the > > > > > old railroad depot. And have another beer at the restaurant we > > > > > stopped at. And . . .<grin> ) > > > > > > Eric Platt > > > > > St. Paul, MN > > > > > > On Apr 4, 6:16 pm, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Eric--some of this is the route we did last year. Gonna be fun. > > > > > > > On Apr 4, 5:48 am, EricP <ericpl...@aol.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > Wish I wasn't 3,000 or so miles away. Would love to get back out > > > > > > > there and particpate in those rides. > > > > > > > > Eric Platt > > > > > > > St. Paul, MN > > > > > > > > On Apr 4, 12:17 am, Esteban <proto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Forget the fact that I don't know what size bikes I ride. Let's > > > > > ride, > > > > > > > > drink beer, and see fancy bikes! Highlights - Mixed terrain > > > > > > > > urban > > > > > > > > route! Velo Cult! Craft Beers! Big Time Bicycle Show! > > > > > > > > > Last year, the SDCBS was a fantastic event - featuring > > > > > > > > framebuilders > > > > > > > > new and old (figuratively and literally), and a nice Riv custom > > > > > > > > in > > > > > the > > > > > > > > Joe Bell booth. A few of us rode a loop around San Diego Bay. > > > > > > > > This > > > > > > > > is going to be a great event, and I hope some list members make > > > > > > > > some > > > > > > > > of the show: > > > > > > > > >http://www.sandiegocustombicycleshow.com/ > > > > > > > > > Of, course, the So Cal Rivendell Bicycle Appreciation Society > > > > > > > > will > > > > > > > > hold court on Sunday morning (April 11) for a mid city mixie. > > > > > > > > For > > > > > > > > those who want to see the ocean and enjoy a bit more of a ride, > > > > > > > > we'll > > > > > > > > meet at 9am at the Mission Bay Visitors Center and do this loop > > > > > > > > (San > > > > > > > > Diego River, Ocean Beach, Sunset Cliffs, Pt. Loma, Downtown)... > > > > > > > > then, > > > > > > > > we'll pick people up at the train station. > > > > > > > > >http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Mid-City-Mixie-Extended-Route > > > > > > > > > And for those who want to sleep in, and/or just want a tolken > > > > > > > > ride to > > > > > > > > through two tolken dirt sections in the middle of one of the > > > > > > > > largest > > > > > > > > cities in the U.S., meet us at 10ish at the Santa Fe Depot > > > > > > > > downtown, > > > > > > > > and we'll cross downtown up to Balboa Park, through the Haunted > > > > > > > > Trail > > > > > > > > along the 163, down the dirt section of Florida Canyon ( a bit > > > > > > > > bumpy, > > > > > > > > but not bad), up to Velo Cult in South Park, then down 30th St. > > > > > > > > ("The > > > > > > > > Brewlevard") to Blind Lady Ale House for a beer and lunch. > > > > > > > > Then down > > > > > > > > to the show: > > > > > > > > >http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Mid-City-Mixie402176 > > > > > > > > > So, if you want to do 30 miles, meet at 9am at the Mission Bay > > > > > > > > Visitors Center. For those who want a shorter 15 mile ride, > > > > > > > > we'll > > > > > > > > pick you up at Santa Fe Depot at 10ish. > > > > > > > > > The ride will be short, prioritize the view, some dirt, a stop > > > > > > > > at > > > > > Velo > > > > > > > > Cult, and a craft beer and pizza. Kid friendly! > > > > > > > > > Esteban > > > > > > > > San Diego, Calif.- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > > > > -- > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > > > Groups > > > > > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > > > rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2Bunsubscrib > > > > > e...@googlegroups.com> > > > > > . > > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > > Cheers, > > > > David > > > > Redlands, CA > > > > > "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. 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