[DVBC] RTP C ride (not!)
Dave Hartrum
dhartrum at mac.com
Wed Apr 2 22:27:58 EDT 2008
sounds like a great spring break in the legs ride Dom.
Gotta make those deposits into the pain bank :-)
On Apr 2, 2008, at 9:37 PM, domzdvbc at att.net wrote:
> OH (puff) MY (gasp) GOSH (wheeze) !!
>
> By 6 P.M. there was nary a C rider in sight, so the B team invited
> me to join them. It was all I could do to hang on, but what a blast!
>
> Adam, Jack, Jim, Len D., Mike and I took the usual route from Rose
> Tree Park to RCSP. We regrouped at the stone bridge and made our
> way along the multi-use trail, and at Rt. 352 I looked at my
> clock. 5 miles in 20 minutes – no wonder my chest looked like a
> scene from Alien!
>
> Then we headed west, and after another 20 minutes (!) we stopped at
> Westtown Friends School for a 3 minute break, as the setting sun
> convinced the group that time was of the essence.
>
> On Creek Rd. I peeked at my cyclocomputer and it read 16.5 MPH
> average. That wouldn’t last, as the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse
> (Jack, Jim, Len, and Mike) dropped the hammer and took off for
> Sweetwater. Adam was kind (he had the blinky light) and followed
> me up Gradyville Road. We waited a few minutes near Forge for the
> rest of the gang but “natured called” and I had to try out the new
> porto-potty in the park. Little did I realize we were behind the B
> team.
>
> Final stats – 24 miles, 1.37 hours, 14.85 MPH average (for me, that
> is). Thanks, guys!!
>
> Dom
>
>
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