[OrRando] All this dirty talk

Ken Mattina ken.mattina at gmail.com
Fri Nov 2 12:36:33 PDT 2007


 I would love to try a 100 or 200k on mostly dirt roads.

Ken


On 11/2/07, David Rowe <david.readytoride at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I admit to liking gravel less than dirt, but I love
> > not turning around when the pavement dissapears.
>
>
>   I second that motion. http://readytoride.biz/?p=3D229.
>
> On Nov 2, 2007 12:14 PM, Bill Alsup <bill at viscountstudios.com> wrote:
> > I would sign up for (or just ride w/like-minded folks)
> > a 100K mostly-fireroad brevet-like excursion in a
> > heartbeat ... a route that wouldn't need suspension,
> > but could possibly benefit from small-knobbied tires.
> >
> > I did such a ride (94K) on my own 4 months ago out of
> > Ritter Springs. Lotsa hills and gorgeous views from
> > the dirt road along the North Fork of the John Day
> > River. A few miles of the ride (Hwy 395) were paved.
> > It took most of the day, but was quite memorable.
> >
> > I admit to liking gravel less than dirt, but I love
> > not turning around when the pavement dissapears.
> >
> > ~ Bill
> >
> > --- Susan France <susanfrance at teleport.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Just so you all don't be getting any foolish
> > > ideas...
> > > I have no intensions of running any ACP gravel-ish
> > > brevets. Those who claim to love long brevets
> > > containing lots of gravel, mud and elevation gain
> > > have some options:
> > >
> > > 1) The fleche... you can put together a team, design
> > > your own route, and ride for 24hrs in mud and snow
> > > without any pavement. The rules and awards are the
> > > same as for the riders who plan 24-hr in the Valley
> > > on pavement.
> > >
> > > 2) Permanents... you design the route, you submit
> > > the route to RUSA for approval, you own the route as
> > > the organizer... best of all it's not a Susan
> > > permanenet or an ORR event.  It's almost as good as
> > > a RUSA brevet as far as your brownie points from
> > > RUSA. The time rules are the same.
> > >
> > > 3) Or you can just go out and ride.
> > >
> > > Susan.
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