[ORRando] Mollala Foothills 200k pre-ride report

Susan France susan.m.france at gmail.com
Thu Mar 29 18:41:23 PDT 2012


There is only one route. Your ride organizer will supply you with that
route information. When Michael W says there might be exposure issues.
Your RBA listens.

The RBA.


On 3/29/12, Michael Rasmussen <michael at jamhome.us> wrote:
>
>
> I've heard a rumor ... well Michael sent in a revised cue sheet. In
> his words:
>
> "[the route] Keith and I rode was perfect. But it's just
> not going to be good in the weather that's forecast for next weekend. So
> I took the biggest, most exposed climb out. It was a long, steep climb,
> with an exposed summit, and a long rolling descent. I could see folks
> getting sweaty on the climb, getting blasted with snow on the top, and
> getting hypothermia on the descent. So I made some small changes to keep
> things a bit more humane."
>
> If you've registered for the ride the new
> cue sheet is in place.
>
> I think you can stick with the original,
> including the climb, if you want to...
>
> On 2012-03-29 07:09, Keith
> Kohan wrote:
>
>> Michael and I finished in almost exactly 9 hours.
>>
>>
> -------------------------
>> FROM: Michael Johnson
>> TO:
> orrando at orrandonneurs.org
>> SENT: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 7:48 PM
>>
> SUBJECT: [ORRando] Mollala Foothills 200k pre-ride report
>>
>> Hey
> Keith, thanks for write-up. I'm excited about this route, it sounds like
> a winner and a nice change from the beloved Birkie. I'm curious, how
> long did it take you guys to finish? Just trying to get an idea of how
> long a day it might be if I decide to pedal back to Portland when I'm
> done.
>>
>> See you Saturday!
>>
>> --mike
>>
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