[DVBC] RTP C ride (not!)

Debbie Chaga dreamerdeb at gmail.com
Thu Apr 3 08:02:23 EDT 2008


Sounds like a fun ride guys!  I was battling the headwinds of NJ last
night.  Looking forwarding to starting the regular Wed night ride when I get
back from Spain.
Deb


On 4/3/08, Adam Levine <aelrvpa at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> A slight correction; Don was the kind one: the pace line dropped me both
> on the way out to Westtown and on the way back from Westtown, and I decided
> to go up Gradyville (the new one, not the old one) instead of Sweetwater.
> Dom, kindly ex-president that he is and the ride leader, after all, decided
> to hang back with the slow one and accompany me on a slightly more leisurely
> pace back to Rose Tree... Thanks, Dom!  On one of my first club rides years
> ago, Dom did the same thing, hung back with me as I struggled up Sweetwater
> on a Wednesday night. So I should say, Thanks again, Dom!
>
>  ------------------------------
> From: dhartrum at mac.com
> Subject: Re: [DVBC] RTP C ride (not!)
> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2008 22:27:58 -0400
> To: dvbc-list at dvbc.org
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> 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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