Way to go, sounds like you had a great time. I love to go on longer distance rides but never had a chance to participate in an organized ride like that. It looks like quite a fun time. On Saturday, March 17, 2012 11:38:28 PM UTC-5, Smitty wrote:
> Thanks for all the tips everyone gave in my previous post asking for > Randonneuring advice. I put much of it to use today and had a successful > ride. The forecast called for 100% chance of rain showers. We got a few > minor sprinkles, lots of clouds and a decent amount of sunshine. I came > prepared for 100k of riding in a downpour. Instead I should have wore > sunscreen. No bonk or nutrition/cramp issues... I believe largely thanks to > tips from the list. My goal was to finish in 6 hours (a little over 10mph > average) and I got my card signed at 5:55. Perhaps I could have pushed > myself and gotten a slightly better time but that would have eaten into my > breaks, conversations, and scenery gazing. I don't really feel the need to > jump right into the longer brevets but it's likely I'll be back for more > 100k rides. > > My control card proved it happened, but it's on it's way to France. These > pics will have to > suffice.<https://picasaweb.google.com/113148323994353762329/OregonRandonneursSnoozevillePopularie100k?authuser=0&feat=directlink> > > cheers, Smitty > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/4vTC-SEsMsEJ. 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.
