[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt flirt ride

2017-09-13 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Last week 9 riders enjoyed a nice, warm ride. This week the ride is a bit more technical, but you can take it at your own pace; even walk the technical bits. We won't leave you behind! Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list or send a WhatsApp to 0736891370. There is a "Dark &

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2017-08-08 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Seems the winter is something of the past judging by the ten riders who started the Intro ride last week. Let's keep it up with the Dirt Flirt ride this Thursday. This one is slightly more technical, but as always you can take it at your own pace. Please indicate that you are coming by replying to

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2017-06-07 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Let's try to do a night ride for a change. The cold is predicted to only strike on Friday morning, so come and enjoy a cool ride on Thursday night. Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list or the Facebook event in "Let’s ride". Or send a WhatsApp to 0736891370. There is a "Dark

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2017-03-07 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Last week's ride was done by 6 riders in beautiful weather; not a drop of rain and not a lot of mud either. This Thursday we do the Dirt Flirt ride which is a bit more technical, but you can do it at your own pace - no pressure :) Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list or the

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt flirt ride

2017-02-07 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
This Thursday we do the Dirt flirt ride which is a bit more technical than the Intro ride. My apologies to the riders I told last week that we would be doing the Valentine's ride; that one we do next week. Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list or the Facebook event in "Let’s

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2017-01-24 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Last week a surprising number of riders lined up for the ride. I counted 19, but could have mistaken. Early in the ride a new barbed wire tripped me, so regard this as a mini ride report! We had to wait a few times to clear problems, but that is to be expected with such a large group. It was a nice

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2017-01-17 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
On Thursday we do the Dirt Flirt ride. It is a bit more technical than the Intro ride, but nothing that can't be done. Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list or the Facebook event in "Let’s ride Pretoria". Or send a WhatsApp to 0736891370. There is a "Dark & Dirty night rides"

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2016-11-09 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
This Thursday we do the Dirt Flirt ride which is slightly more technical and a bit longer, but that should not discourage any rider. Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list or the Facebook event in "Let’s ride Pretoria". Or send a WhatsApp to 0736891370. There is a "Dark & Dirt

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2016-09-06 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Johan tells me that 9 riders had a nice, relaxed ride last week. On Thursday it is time for the Dirt Flirt ride. I will again be out of town and Johan is otherwise occupied as well. So we are looking for a volunteer to lead. Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list or the Faceb

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2016-08-09 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
If the ride took place last week, I don't know about it. On Thursday we do the Dirt Flirt ride. The route for this one is not set; you can give your input on how technical you want it to be. Keep in mind that we always wait for the slower riders who are free to take any part of the route at their

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride on Thursday

2016-07-13 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Last week NOBODY confirmed that they would join the ride, so I had to cancel it :( On Thursday we do the Dirt Flirt ride. If I have not received at least 5 definite commitments on the email list, the Facebook invitation and the WhatsApp group by Thursday 13h00, I will cancel the ride again and let

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2016-06-07 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Last week five riders enjoyed a cool ride with a few short pumping sessions. There is a ride report at http://darkndirty.co.za/ On Thursday we do the Dirt Flirt; a bit more technical, but lots of fun. Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list or the Facebook event in "Let’s ride

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2015-11-10 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
I am still injured and have not received any report about last week's ride. If it happened at all, please drop me a note. The Dirt Flirt ride is more technical, but can be taken at your own pace. We go at the pace of the slowest rider. Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list o

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2015-10-06 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
The ten riders including two ladies joining last week's Intro ride, enjoyed a relaxed ride in ideal weather. We are still waiting for newbie Hannah's ride report :) On Thursday we do the Dirt Flirt ride which is a bit longer and slightly more technical, but nothing very serious. Please indicate t

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2015-07-07 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Last week 12 riders enjoyed the Intro ride. This week the ride is a little bit longer and a tad more technical, but still easy enough, so come and join in the fun. Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list or the Facebook event in "Let's ride Pretoria". Or send a WhatsApp to 0736

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2015-06-09 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
There is a ride report of last week's ride which you can read at http://darkndirty.co.za/ This week you are fortunate in not having to contend with me. Johan (Pump-man) agreed to be trailmeister, so there is no reason to stay away. Please indicate that you are coming by replying to the list or th

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2015-05-11 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Except for some punctures, we had an enjoyable Intro ride last week. Since I'm at Sani2C this week, QT (aka Thursia) was nominated and unanimously voted the trailmeister for this week's Dirt Flirt ride. She accepted so don't disappoint her - show up in your masses! May 7: Intro Ride. 25 km. Done -

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2015-03-10 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
We have a ride report about the Intro ride we did last week. Read it here: http://darkndirty.co.za/ On Thursday we do the Dirt Flirt ride which is slightly more technical, but you can do it at your own pace - no one gets left behind! Please indicate before *Thursday 14h00* that you are coming so

[D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2014-11-11 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
The nine riders who did the Intro ride last week had a very enjoyable time on a perfect evening which even included a ghost ride in the full moon. This week's Dirt Flirt will be a bit longer and a bit more technical, but you can take it at your own pace; we don't leave anybody behind! Please indi

RE: [D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt Ride

2014-10-08 Thread Shane Leas
From: darkanddirty@googlegroups.com [mailto:darkanddirty@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Gerrit van Niekerk Sent: 07 October 2014 03:02 PM To: darkanddirty; darkanddirty...@yahoogroups.co.uk; tshwane-adventure-racing-club Subject: [D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt Ride Last week thirteen riders

[D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt Ride

2014-10-07 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Last week thirteen riders assembled in the Moo Mall parking area with Shane bringing a whole contingent of newbies and oldies like QT returning. Francois unfortunately did not even make it out of the area when he discovered a cut in his tubeless sidewall and, having given away his spare tube the pr

RE: [D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2014-09-10 Thread Brendan Dawson
rkanddirty@googlegroups.com Cc: darkanddirty...@yahoogroups.co.uk; tshwane-adventure-racing-club Subject: RE: [D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt ride You took out the broken spoke, I just tightened the other ones that were a bit loose :) From: darkanddirty@googlegroups.com <mailto:darkandd

RE: [D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2014-09-09 Thread Leon van der Westhuizen
-racing-club Subject: Re: [D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt ride Was great! Just a correction. I think it was Leon fixing that spoke. I cannot take credit for that. That job was way too professional for my limited skills! Thanks Nicolai van der Merwe Aka TheRussian. On 09 Sep 2014, at 17:20, &qu

Re: [D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2014-09-09 Thread Nicolai van der Merwe
Was great! Just a correction. I think it was Leon fixing that spoke. I cannot take credit for that. That job was way too professional for my limited skills! Thanks Nicolai van der Merwe Aka TheRussian. On 09 Sep 2014, at 17:20, "Gerrit van Niekerk" mailto:gerritvn1...@gmail.com>> wrote: Thank

[D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2014-09-09 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Thanks to Francois for leading last week and also a ride report: What an Intro ride, from a postponed ride last week to a 12 strong team this week with 4 first time riders. Maybe it had to do with being Oupa Gert's birthday - riders turning up to celebrate his birthday or maybe anticipating some c

[D&D] Dark&Dirty Dirt Flirt ride on Thursday

2014-08-12 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Last week only three riders turned up, but we had a decent Intro ride including Xtacy Park and some nice single track although we did not venture into "real" D&D territory. Come on, guys and gals, spring has sprung and it is lovely out there in the dark. Join us in the fun so we can have a real Da

[D&D] Dark & Dirty Dirt Flirt ride

2014-06-10 Thread Gerrit van Niekerk
Last week six of us braved the wind, but it was not too cold. A number of people who said they were coming did not. Where were you ladies (and lads)? Anyway we had an enjoyable Intro ride and came in at 24.9 kms. Come join us for the Dirt Flirt on Thursday; a bit longer and perhaps a bit more tech