[Sportsandrec] First Ride of the Season Scheduled-Yay!

[Kathy McGillivray]

Thanks. Good to hear from you. It was a nice ride and I felt great 
afterwards. Saturday pilot cancelled at the last minute, unfortunately. Am 
still fighting the cold. Hope you are well.--KM
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron & the bears" <rockthebike at usfamily.net>
To: "Sports and Recreation for the Blind Discussion List" 
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Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 8:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Sportsandrec] First Ride of the Season Scheduled-Yay!


> Hi Kathy,
>
> Good to hear the news!
>
> How did you find this tandem pilot?
>
> I created a profile at www.bicyclingblind.org and have already found two
> pilots so far!:) It is an excellent  resource, even if you do not have 
> your
> own tandem. One of the pilots I met on there has her own tandem!
>
> Let us know how the rides with the Santana man go. I have found that a
> moderate bike ride actually does me good if I am already on the upside of 
> a
> cold. Cycling raises my core-temperature to kill germs.  I also consume a
> lot more fluids to flush it all out. Let your body be your guide.
>
> Now that the cycling season is getting under way, can I put in a plug for
> two tandems that are looking for new homes? One is my brother's in
> Pittsburgh. It already has the shifters set up for the stoker. The other 
> is
> one from my own fleet in Austin. Mine is older, but real clean. What makes
> it special is that the stoker compartment is about 2 inches longer than 
> most
> production tandems. It is very roomy back there. It also has the guides in
> place to easily convert it to rear shifting.
>
> Best,
>
> Ron & the always available to talk tandems and riding bears
> Austin, TX
>
> - Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kathy McGillivray" <kjm at usfamily.net>
> To: "Sports and Recreation for the Blind Discussion List"
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> Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 10:27 AM
> Subject: [Sportsandrec] First Ride of the Season Scheduled-Yay!
>
>
> : Hey, all. I just got a call from a potential captain this morning who
> doesn't live too far away and owns a Santana tandem. snip
>
>
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