Is there a date? I'd be up for something soon-ish but away camping and biking in the Gunks this weekend.
One super chill Brooklyn/Queens ride is like is down Bedford Ave to Sheepshead Bay and then over the bridge to Fort Tilden. There are a few trails through there and semi-private beaches all around. Could pick up lunch en route at Roll N Roaster ;-) On Sunday, April 17, 2022 at 5:39:59 PM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: > I'd be up for the velodrome, but it sure looks like its a ways out there. > who else is up for it? > > -stephen > > On Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 5:39:11 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn NY > wrote: > >> >> Here’s an idea- a meet up at the Kissena Velodrome and some cruising >> around the trails that surround it. Would be fun to get in some races with >> baskets and saddlesacks flying around. Plus, Queens is neutral territory >> for the Brooklyn and Manhattan gangs. >> -Kai >> >> On Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 8:52:17 AM UTC-4 Jacob wrote: >> >>> Good morning >>> >>> I'd like to get in on this as well. >>> Murray Hill // Clem H >>> >>> Thanks >>> Jacob >>> >>> On Friday, April 15, 2022 at 11:39:21 PM UTC-4 Michael Morrissey wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'd be in for a ride. I'm on the UWS and I have an Appaloosa. >>>> >>>> Michael >>>> >>>> >>>> On Friday, April 15, 2022 at 9:52:43 AM UTC-4 Stephen wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey, >>>>> >>>>> I've just moved up to brooklyn with a ram, would love to get in on >>>>> rides and to connect with riders here. Maybe its best to get a ride >>>>> organized through this thread first and then figure out a good way to >>>>> keep >>>>> connected? I'm up for anything from that big bridge route kai suggested >>>>> way >>>>> back to just doing a lap around prospect park. I rode out to forest park >>>>> yesterday while the weather was nice. >>>>> >>>>> -stephen >>>>> On Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 3:15:05 PM UTC-4 Kainalu V. -Brooklyn >>>>> NY wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> It’s too hot now, we’ve missed our one day of comfort…😩 >>>>>> -Kai (on the clem of late, as rosco’s brake track has worn out. Ram’s >>>>>> in the spa) >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 12:32:07 PM UTC-4 Minh wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> hey all, sorry for letting this post sleep, now that weather is >>>>>>> warming up i'm building up courage to commute to work! here's the >>>>>>> list of >>>>>>> folks that responded (hope this is ok, you all posted publicly above): >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Adam / BedStuy / Joe Appaloosa >>>>>>> Chase / BedStuy / Clem L & Sam >>>>>>> Patch / E. Wiliamsburg / Quickbeam >>>>>>> Alan / UWS / >>>>>>> Kai / E. Williamsburg / Mixte + (bargain) Ram! >>>>>>> Austin / ** / Roadini >>>>>>> Minh / Park Slope / Quickbeam >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Now that weather is warming up, anyone want to start >>>>>>> arranging/proposing rides, i dunno if it needs to be super formal. As >>>>>>> far >>>>>>> as organizing methods, any votes? keep it in this post, create a >>>>>>> sub-group? private email list? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And for any new folks that didnt see this originally, feel free to >>>>>>> jump in, we are not trying to replace the group, but trying to create a >>>>>>> smaller thread for hyper-local stuff like rides, parts swap etc. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> weather is breaking so lets get out there! maybe Kai will bring >>>>>>> that new Ram! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at 9:29:41 AM UTC-5 adamc...@gmail.com >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Also interested! Also in Bed Stuy with my Joe Appaloosa! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Monday, January 24, 2022 at 11:29:45 AM UTC-5 >>>>>>>> chase....@gmail.com wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Keep me posted if some rides get organized, for sure interested. I >>>>>>>>> am in Bed Stuy with a Clem L and a Sam. Sounds fun! Chase >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sunday, January 23, 2022 at 6:11:40 PM UTC-5 Roberta wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I cannot do any riding with the group on a regular basis, seeing >>>>>>>>>> that I live about 90 miles south in Philadelphia, but if the group >>>>>>>>>> comes >>>>>>>>>> over to the NJ side for a ride or part of ride, I'd join you. It's >>>>>>>>>> always >>>>>>>>>> nice meeting like minded people. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Kai, I love your Roscoe mixte, and especially your homemade >>>>>>>>>> weaved basket. That is art to my eyes. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Roberta >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 7:41:51 PM UTC-5 Kainalu V. >>>>>>>>>> -Brooklyn NY wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Cold rubber is fast rubber, let's shred! (says the guy with two >>>>>>>>>>> kids and a job that burns the present daylight hours away) >>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to do a ride that started with a ferry across the river >>>>>>>>>>> to Jersey City, winding our way up to the George Washington bridge. >>>>>>>>>>> From >>>>>>>>>>> there we could head north over the Hudson bridge to the Bronx, then >>>>>>>>>>> weave >>>>>>>>>>> our way down the Harlem River and East river, crossing every bridge >>>>>>>>>>> we can. >>>>>>>>>>> Every crossing possible might be fun? Or something less ridiculous >>>>>>>>>>> would be >>>>>>>>>>> fine, if you're into that sort of thing... >>>>>>>>>>> Shirley Chisholm gravel grinder! (or hoagies, heros, subs, >>>>>>>>>>> whatevs) >>>>>>>>>>> -Kai, of Williamsburg East and a sloppily dressed Mixte, among >>>>>>>>>>> others >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Friday, January 21, 2022 at 10:25:01 PM UTC-5 Minh wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all, my name is Minh and i'm on the lookout for other >>>>>>>>>>>> Brooklyn Riv'sters, maybe we can start a gang, and by gang i mean >>>>>>>>>>>> a bunch >>>>>>>>>>>> of slow riders that will use our age, wisdom and sharply appointed >>>>>>>>>>>> bikes to >>>>>>>>>>>> intimidate the go-fast riders in Prospect Park. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> In all seriousness, i've got a Quickbeam here that i am >>>>>>>>>>>> desperately trying to justify keeping in this cramped Park Slope >>>>>>>>>>>> apartment. Something that would go a long way towards that is to >>>>>>>>>>>> get out >>>>>>>>>>>> and ride with like-minded folks. Maybe when it gets warmer we >>>>>>>>>>>> can do a >>>>>>>>>>>> ride out of town? I know i've seen a sharply dressed Riv Mixte >>>>>>>>>>>> riding thru >>>>>>>>>>>> the park, if you see me on my QB--you'll know its me from the over >>>>>>>>>>>> the top >>>>>>>>>>>> accessories, please say hi! >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> If this is interesting please reply here, i'll collect names >>>>>>>>>>>> and we can start a local mini thread? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On a related note have a small pile of bike parts that i'm not >>>>>>>>>>>> likely to use that i'd like to donate, if anyone is aware of a >>>>>>>>>>>> co-op that >>>>>>>>>>>> is open taking donations, please let me know! >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. 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