Patrick: With David on board & Manny working on it, the event will be well photo'd, for sure. Ventura has grown out along Hwy 126 but thankfully change comes slowly in Ventura County. Still miles of agriculture and 2 lane country roads.
This is looking like a major event. Can't wait to put faces to names & bikes. dougP On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 9:18:17 PM UTC-8, Patrick Moore wrote: > > Please take and post many photos. I've not seen the Ventura/Ojai/Santa > Paula/Filmore area for 30+ years. It was beautiful back then -- orange > groves and hills. > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 10:07 PM, Manuel Acosta > <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > Looks good. Rob. Let's see if the planets aline and I can convince the > lady > > friend to get down there. > > > > > > On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 9:12:01 AM UTC-8, rperks wrote: > >> > >> Save the Date, if you still can, and have the time to make it to our > >> little part of the SoCal playground. April 7 is gelling as the date > for > >> this year's Sulphur Mtn loop out of Ventura. I revised the back end of > the > >> loop a bit from years past, and you can see this year's route here: > >> > >> http://ridewithgps.com/routes/2159896 > >> > >> 47 miles and 3700 feet of climbing. Start is in Ventura, Up the River > >> Trail to sulphur Mtn where it is a 10 mile dirt climb, with a great > drop > >> back into Ojai, then home through a combination of country roads and > the > >> river trail. Meet up in Ventura near Garden St and Santa Clara by 9 > and hit > >> the road around 9:30. This is a no man left behind sort of ride. We > will > >> be taking breaks for re-groups etc. I recommend 3 water bottles as a > >> minimum for the climb up Sulphur. Tires 32mm wide for the dirt, > gearing for > >> 8-10% grades and brakes in order for the back side of the mountain are > all > >> suggested as well. > >> > >> We will stop at one of the many options for lunch in Ojai to grab > >> something quick to eat and get back on the Road. > >> > >> This is a no host ride and not associated or sponsored by Ocean Air > >> Cycles, just a bunch of like minded folks getting together for a fun > ride. > >> Feel free to invite friends and spread the word. The ride is all about > >> having fun and enjoying the local scenery, pace is moderate, by no > means a > >> hammer fest, but the climbing will likely test your endurance. > >> > >> I am looking forward to riding with all of you, meeting some new > friends > >> and sharing some of the best riding our region has to offer. > >> -- > >> Rob Perks > >> oceanaircycles.com > >> > > > > -- > > 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 [email protected] <javascript:>. > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected]<javascript:>. > > > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > > > -- > > ------------------------- > Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA > For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW > http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > ------------------------- > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
