[DVBC] Other DVBC riders

Dan Dillon grey48wolf at verizon.net
Wed Jan 2 09:37:26 EST 2008


Tom,
     Off today? Misty,Steve,Deb(depending on maytag repair man)and I are hitting Brandywine park with mtn bikes.Looks like great day in the woods. Noon start from Woodlawn wild refuge parking lot............
  Dan

smitt542 at comcast.net wrote:
    46X15?  Mr. Olympia would have trouble pushing that gear.  I don't understand how people run 42x16.   I run a 40x16 and I'm out of the saddle on minor climbs. Good luck with the Peugeot Jon. Bring it out 4 the next KK ride.    Tom
   
   
   
   
  ----------- Original message -------------- 
From: "Jon DeCristofaro" <dvwc at comcast.net> 

> I started the year with a short ride around Swarthmore/Media on the new 
> fixed-gear Peugeot that I've built this winter. I made it up Rose Tree Rd 
> which was probably the biggest hill of the 14 mile ride. (The gear ratio is 
> 46:15, or over 3.0, so uphill is interesting.) I was ready to go a little 
> longer but it became more difficult once I realized the handle bars were 
> rotating in the stem! That was very easy to remedy once I got home, but 
> without the ratchet set on me, there were no easy answers for a midride 
> repair. 
> 
> Didn't see any DVBC'ers out there, or any other two-wheeled friends for that 
> matter. Looking forward to the regular routine of spring and summer rides! 
> 
> Jon D 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Larry Green" 
> To: 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 3:56 PM 
> Subject: [DVBC] Other DVBC riders 
> 
> 
> > Just for the record, Doc and Professor Bloch did a late afternoon 20 mile 
> > loop to RCSP and back to Swarthmore yesterday to complete 2007, and I have 
> > started 2008 by squeezing in 15 today. 
> > Tomorrow looks bad for outdoors. 
> > Larry 
> > 
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