FLCC> Tuesday nights

[Mark Rishniw]

And if you show up, I'll show you my finger!

Twinkieboy

At 11:56 AM 3/27/2008, Glenn Swan wrote:
>         In case Misty does not boldly go where few women have gone before...
>
>Traditionally Tuesday night rides begin the first Tuesday after daylight
>savings time in the spring. Alas, the Federal Government stepped in (talk
>about big government interfering with the private lives of its citizens !)
>and changed DST. So the secondary logic behind the original timing was that
>it stayed light long enough, and the odds of decent weather improved enough
>to start meeting the first Tuesday in April.
>
>So..........
>
>If you show up at the HSBC/Rite-Aid parking lot a little before 6:00PM on
>Tuesday April 1, it is highly likely that there will be a significant
>number of cyclists there to participate in the first Tuesday night ride of
>the year.
>
>As Don pointed out, the first Month of Tuesdays is focused on gently
>supporting and educating newcomers, and refining the group riding skills of
>some of the old-comers in preparation for the actual racing season which
>starts in May. So I strongly encourage all interested riders to come out
>sooner rather than later, so that you build fitness and skills early, and I
>encourage the more experienced riders to come out and share your knowledge
>and enthusiasm with the newer folks. We break up into smaller groups of
>similar abilities and focus on skills work, so nobody should be intimidated
>- Come on out !
>
>Glenn Swan
>
>
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