Message-ID: <9144478.1075857264647.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 07:11:00 -0800 (PST) From: amelia.alder@enron.com To: amelia.alder@enron.com Subject: MS Distance & Hills Training Series Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: Amelia Alder X-To: Amelia Alder X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Benjamin_Rogers_Dec2000_4\Notes Folders\Enron bike club X-Origin: Rogers-B X-FileName: brogers.nsf Dan Lyons will conduct a four-ride training series leading up to the MS150 = on=20 the dates and at the places described below. The rides will consist of two= =20 rides in the low 50=01,s, a metric century (low 60=01,s) and a century. Th= e=20 terrain will range from what Dan considers to be light hills, through=20 moderately hilly to hilly, and the traffic on each ride will be light to=20 moderate. The rides will not be sagged (although each of the rides will ha= ve=20 stores at various distances) and riders should come prepared with water, fo= od=20 and the equipment necessary to repair flat tires. The goal will be to ride= =20 these rides at a pace between 14-16MPH and to get in a little hill work=20 before the MS150. Although prior commitment is not a requirement, Dan woul= d=20 appreciate some kind of a head count, so if you plan on doing one or more o= f=20 these rides, please email him at dan.lyons@enron.com or leave him a voice= =20 mail at (713) 853-1648. All rides will leave promptly at 8:00 a.m. so be= =20 sure to arrive in time to be ready for a wheels up departure at 8:00 a.m.. = =20 Look for Dan in his electric blue Explorer of ancient vintage. March 4. The ride will leave from the Kleb Nature Reserve on FM 2920,=20 located approximately two miles west of the intersection of FM 2920 and=20 Cypress Rosehill Road. This is a lightly hilled ride and will swing north= =20 and west up through Fields Store and back via Magnolia and Stagecoach. =20 Mileage; low 50=01,s. March 11 (Open Date) March 18. This ride will start from Magnolia Jr. High School in Magnolia o= n=20 FM 1774 just south of FM 1488. This ride will go north to Plantersville, d= o=20 a loop to the west and then come back via Dobbin. This is a moderately hil= ly=20 ride. Mileage; low 50=01,s. March 25. This ride will start from Royal Jr. High School in Pattison abou= t=20 three miles north of Brookshire off of either FM 359 or FM 362. This is a= =20 moderately hilly ride that goes up through Burleigh and Racoon Bend to=20 Belville and back by way of FM 529 and FM 359. Mileage; low 60=01,s. April 1 (Open Date) April 8. This ride will leave from the Tomball middle school on FM 2920 in= =20 downtown Tomball about a mile east of the intersection of FM 249 and FM=20 2920. This is a hilly ride. It will go north through Egypt and Honea up t= o=20 Montgomery and then north and west to Richards in Grimes County via the Sam= =20 Houston National Forest. It will then loop west and south coming back via= =20 Dacus and Dobbin. This century will get you ready for the big ride. Hope to see you.