Philip,     Good luck on the mountain climb...... you are a better man than I. If you need support let the group know and we may be able to lend a...
Mt Mitchell from the Folk Art Center nets you about 6500' of climbing round trip. Unfortunately I got rained out on Wed and ended up riding from Crowders...
Hey all,     Have not heard much from the group lately so thought i would drop a line out to you all. I will pick up my AB Tango SWB tomorrow and give...
Ouch!!!!!! Call me when you get the new SWB together, I'll try to slip away and met with you so I can try out your current ride. Hopefully I can come away...
Quick note........ it is hot out there..... made a big tour through unionville to locust and ended up back here after about 46 hot painful miles. don't...
hello all,     while going along to lunch today i came up behind an orange bent zooming up statesville rd. i pulled alongside and asked if he was...
Hello All, Â Â Â Â It has been a hot summer and I was just wondering if anyone was out there still riding? Â jerry Hello All, It has been a hot summer and I...
In yet another surprising move related to cycling, Marta has bought a Trek hybrid bike and started to commute to work last week. She decided she wanted to...
Jeff and I tried to get a ride in this am but we got to the gas station and a bit further before it began to pour. Those quart sized raindrops we have...
Dave,     Sorry to hear about the fall. Roads do tend to get treacherous when wet and first wet especially. I agree that skin heals but parts... now...
Hello All,     I have been checking it out and it looks like we could make a great weekend out of the VA Creeper Trail. It starts in WHitetop, VA (147...
Hello All,     This has been going around a few of the bent forums. This could be the beginning of a price war on recumbents. Who knows. This price...
Hello All,     JR Cigar in statesville is holding another cigar school on June 4th from 6-8pm. I am planning on attending and just thought that some of...
I signed up last night for the Fall Cycle NC ride from Blowing Rock to Surf City, Sept. 27 through Oct. 3. And, in a very surprising (to me) move, my wife...
Fellas,     I have recently been checking out the bent rider online forum and there is a great interest in the cycle NC falll ride. Lets see if we can...
Well - as a prelude to my planned ride sometime this summer from Charlotte to Chapel Hill I decided I better get out and start working on the miles and...
Carolina Coastal Metric Century  Well it was a hard ride but we did it. Dave and I treked to Charleston along with my wife (Jane) and all was good with the...
Jerry,  Got your message last night. The plan for Charleston sounds good. Marta, as usual, will be hiking over the weekend (she is scheduled two months...
Anyone up for a ride in the morning? My weekend plans got cancelled so tim and possibly monroe may make it to my house in the morning for a 30 or so along...
anyone riding this weekend???? looks like it is going to be a good one.. call if you want a partner. if i do not hear from anyone i will be riding sunday...
Hello gentlemen,     I spent part of my saturday visiting the little town of Lincolnton. It was fairly pleasant and in the middle of the town square...
hello again,     as moderator i have been falling down on the job. to make up for not maintaining the groups site as it should be i have added the links...
so who is making the ride this weekend????  i am in if i can push my gout back in the next few days. 30 miles looks nice to me.  jerry so who is making...
Hey all,     I found this updated list of rides in the local area and thought we may add a few of them to our schedule. Have a look at this link and...
Saturday ride was great....... Yep... it was cold but after a few miles Jeff, Dave and I were toasty. We decided on the 30 mile option with Unionville...
hello all, i have a few events i woul like to do this year. if you are interested let me know and we will schedule them and start planning our suppport.  ...
Anyone up for a Sunday ride?? Again 9:30 ish, not too cold not too hot…… just right Double check with Jerry but I'm pretty sure we will start at Mint Hill...
well we did it but i feel like i am going to pay tomorrow. it was much harder than i had anticipated but it was a good ride. david, monroe and i showed up....
