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Brew3Cruise a.k.a. Pre-B’day Beer Run

3.0 Checked out a new place downtown. No tables but several on tap and a nice selection of bottles. Not sure how it will pan out long-term w/out seating. It’s on the list, though. 2.0 This Friday many many mighty … Continue reading

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Really mixed-terrain

Dave plotted a very interesting afternoon of pavement and gravel roads roaming through the Hoosier Nat’l Forest in S.IN. We were returning to the scene of our July mixed-terrain effort, one that left a little wanting, at least for me … Continue reading

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Pre-mixed-terrain-cool-bike-sighting

I wanted to write up the very adventurous foray we made yesterday into the banjo-tinged backwoods of Indiana, but my pics own’t upload, so there’s no story to tell tonight More anecdotage coming soon.

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40oz Fun Run

We’ve been a little unactive of late here at the RCCS. Life catches up, you know. But even if we’re sitting on our fat duffs, or getting married, or going back to work, or raising kids, or raising hell- you … Continue reading

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NOV 1

After a good while out of commission, the RCCS is going to ride again this Fall. We’re working out something interesting, albeit brief, in October. The first ride of length coming up is going to be on November 1, when … Continue reading

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Show-n-Go not 80

Unlike our last “epic” ride that became less epic due to mechanicals and sheer difficulty, yesterday we set out to ramble and get some miles in.  The designed route was right at 80 miles, with a big loop including the … Continue reading

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Show-n-Go 80 Saturday

We’re going to host another weekend Show-n-Go this Saturday morning, leaving from the Highlands. We’ll return out to the SW portions of the county, as well as to Bullitt, for an 80-miler. It’ll involve one big climb (Martin’s Hill) but … Continue reading

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Where the heck are we…What the @#%@ is this?

I’m the one who in May dreamed up a Indian gravel ramble, taken in by the grandeur of the mixed-terrain mythos as bandied around by those from NoCal, NB and VT.  I originally planned a route beginning in Carefree, IN, … Continue reading

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Show-n-Go 70 map

Here is a link to our ride from Sunday, for those folks new to the area or those who are interested in exploring some of the same roads we did.

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Show-n-go 70 review

You all missed a great day in the saddle this morning, when 7 of us took up the ‘show-n-go 60′ challenge, with Dave and I putting in an almost even 70m. It was Dave’s longest ride ever, and my longest … Continue reading

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