[OrRando] controls-centric photos of Verboort Populaire (plus aCarradice query)

Lynne Fitzsimmons fitzbase at comcast.net
Mon Nov 5 18:50:49 PST 2007


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Alsup" <bill at viscountstudios.com>
To: "Oregon area Randonneurs" <orrando at tire.patch.com>
Cc: <kevin97116 at yahoo.com>
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 6:22 PM
Subject: [OrRando] controls-centric photos of Verboort Populaire (plus 
aCarradice query)


> Not much scenery. Just photos of people . their bikes
> . and sausage.
>
> Three pics are from the Grand Lodge, 20 from
> Longbottoms , and the rest from Verboort. They're all
> at:
>
> http://flickr.com/photos/tangobiker/sets/72157602941197316/
>
>
> This was my first time to volunteer at a randonnuer
> event, and I had an excellent time. Sure saw a lot
> more riders than I would have otherwise. Took a lot
> more pictures, too (although they're somewhat erratic,
> as riders arrived in clumps, keeping me sporadically
> busy checking people in).
>
> I haven't been randonneurring long, so I still have
> difficulty matching names (many familiar) with faces.
> I'd be much obliged if some of you rando folks could
> help me identify unidentified riders.
>
> (I did get 103K in on Saturday ... riding my fixie to
> Forest Grove, Longbottoms, Verboort, and back home.
> Not quite as scenic as the actual ride, though.)
>
> :]   B.
>
> PS: Does anyone have an elegant way to attach a
> Carradice Barley to a non-Brooks saddle? I'm quite
> happy with my WTB, Turbo, and Bontrager saddles, and
> don't want to invest the time and $$ (at the moment)
> in breaking in yet another saddle. I'd rather not use
> a seat-post adapter, either, if there's a way to avoid
> that.
>
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