It would be pretty cool. And like the populaires intent, might get some folks into cycling or event cycling.
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Beth H <[email protected]> wrote: > A Metric Club/web site is not a bad idea. I think this distance is > going to grow more popular with riders over time, as more of us > discover the joys of longer distances out in the country but don't > feel a need to go out and absolutely kill ourselves on our bikes. > > I have a friend who ride Paris-Brest-Paris and is working on his third > trip next year. I'm glad for him, but as time goes by I find ride > reports from this event inspire me less and less. I've arrived at a > place where I think it is all about finding the right combination of > pleasure and challenge on the bike, erring heavily on the side of > pleasure. Metrics do it for me. > > Maybe they do it for others, too; we could have a web site devoted to > ride reports and photos of America's Best Metric Centuries. Someone > else would have to set it up as that technology is beyond me; but if > they did, I'd contribute. > > Beth > > On Aug 29, 9:09 am, cyclotourist <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Beth! ...In fact, having a group dedicated to just that length > would be > > a cool idea. "The Metrics" or "Les Metrics" I suppose. > > -- > 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]<rbw-owners-bunch%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- 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.
