Tuesday, October 12, 2010

RE: Columbus Day Weekend, Second Half

See what we miss when we lead?  Where did you find those buns?

 


From: isaacsei@optonline.net [mailto:isaacsei@optonline.net]
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 6:19 PM
To: Oriel Mor
Cc: Arthur Finkel; northshorerenegades.chainring@blogger.com; Jae Cho; David J. Shereck; David Wargin; Anita Christofferson; Barry Feirstein; Greg Keller; Gus Condiles; George Uribe; Bill Eisenberg; Robert Leighton; Mitchel Lang; Larry Nipon; Todd Manas; Jan Lemerman; Yihao Ou
Subject: Re: Columbus Day Weekend, Second Half

 

What Ori did not include was the encounter we had with a pair of female riders who were doing the traditional pre Columbus day naked mile just before the bumpy. See pic.  We had a hard time passing them for obvious reasons.  Ori later complained that it brought down his average speed for the day.

Sometimes you just need to stay on the rear.

----- Original Message -----
From: Oriel Mor 
Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 2:38 pm
Subject: Columbus Day Weekend, Second Half
To: Isaac Seinuk , Arthur Finkel , northshorerenegades.chainring@blogger.com, Jae Cho , "David J. Shereck" , David Wargin , Anita Christofferson , Barry Feirstein , Greg Keller , Gus Condiles , George Uribe , Bill Eisenberg , Robert Leighton , Mitchel Lang , Larry Nipon , Todd Manas , Jan Lemerman , Yihao Ou 

> Quite uneventful, really. Sunday morning I was met by Isaac. We
> rushed
> to the LIE to hop on the T train. They were just ahead and,
> unlike the
> previous day, we were able to catch them within a few lights.
> The
> usual sizable group. No trouble staying with them during the
> first part.
>
> At the wall I chose to follow some riders I had ridden with the
> day
> before and we found ourselves in a group of only 6. But this
> time, as
> soon as we hit the first rollers east of Sunnyside I got
> dropped. As I
> looked back I saw that Isaac was way behind. The group kept
> straight
> on the LIE and I knew it was only going to be a struggle for me,
> so I
> hung back with Isaac and we did one of our usual shortish rides,
> since
> he needed to get back early.
>
> From 108 we went up Moore's and Sandy. Right at the foot of
> Moore's
> Isaac managed to fall into a mud filled ditch. Messy. I had just
> heard
> some chain skipping noise behind me as I started the climb and
> didn't
> know that anything out of the ordinary had happened until Isaac
> made
> it to the top of the climb and filled me in. After Sandy we had
> a
> short stop at the 7-11 and got Stóked.
>
> We finished off with Muttontown, skipped the campus and back by
> way of
> Wheatley.
>
> Glad Isaac came out to play.
>
> I didn't ride yesterday.
>
> Beast
>
>
>

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