Sounds great, and the fall colours must have been sweet to ride through. Tell us more about your bars:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stonehog/6373721393/in/set-72157628074460921/ - Andrew, Berkeley On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 6:45 PM, Brian Hanson <stone...@gmail.com> wrote: > I rode my AHH in the November Populaire 100k today with the Seattle > Randonneurs. This was my longest ride yet, and probably one of the coldest > with most of the ride in the 20's and 30's. I had two wool shirts and a > light windbreaker vest which kept me plenty warm. The only cold spots were > my feetsies. I met at least one other lister there, Stuart, who was also > on his first rando ride. It was a great day to be out, and the folks I > rode with were all top notch friendly people. The bike worked well. I had > it a bit over-racked in the front with the Platrack and just a lil 'ol > Acorn Rando bag. I also had a M/L Acorn saddle bag where I had an extra > wool jersey and socks stashed in with my tools. I definitely could have > fit everything I brought into one bag, however. The ride was uneventful > with no flats or wipeouts that I saw. One guy in a Ferrari having a good > time on the open Sunday roads, but that's about it for drama. I ended up > not eating any of the food I brought :) Just cookies at the controls. I > have a feeling it would change if I was doing a 200k + ride, however. I'm > looking forward to trying one of those in the next few months. Highly > recommended! > > Good experience overall, and I have been wanting to try this based on all > the great ride reports on this list. Last night, I was pouring over the > "what to pack" threads, and found the advice very helpful. > > A few photos I managed to snap from the day's activity: > > http://flic.kr/s/aHsjwQKz2B > > Brian > > -- 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-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
