Half-Fast Mike
Lanterne Rouge-et-vert
- May 22, 2007
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Lots of rides on Saturday. Something for everyone I think. Just one on Sunday. Keep an eye on the weather - at the moment it looks OK. Many thanks to all our intrepid ride leaders.
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-- Saturday 22nd June - Beginners' Ride to Haneda (James) --
Meet up at 10.00 in front of the Grand Hyatt in Roppongi Hills. 30 km out and back. Easy pace. All welcome. Wear a helmet. Don't wear earphones.
Leader is James: sw08023 at gmail dot com
-- Saturday 22nd June - Mountain ride (Francois) --
"On Saturday me and my friend are going to Hinohara from Hachioji station. Here is the route
http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/229632947
Total:97 km
Gain 1300 m
It will be a relative slow pace during hill climb. Combini break at Uenohara.
Meeting point: Hachioji St. north exit at 8:45 and hit the road at 9:00 End: Hashimoto St.
If interested, please contact me at lancosjp07 at i dot softbank dot jp - Francois"
-- Saturday 22nd June - Three Rivers and a Food One (Ira) --
Meet at 8:00 a.m. (* early start *) at Higashi Tamagawa Park near Futago-tamagawa station.
We'll ride up the Tamagawa River for about 20 km to Yotsuya-bashi (near Y's Fuchu): Cross the bridge and ride the Asakawa River for about 10 km until Kitano station: Then we will ride the Yudonogawa River for about 10 km: Take a break at Food ONE! Then we head home as we ride 32 km back down the same Three Rivers to Tokyo.
Total 70 km - 75 km. Easy to Medium pace. No big hills. A great way to go a little farther and a little faster.
Meeting Point* (Just get close to the Three High Rises) Higashi Tamagawa Park near Futako Tamagawa station, right next to the Three High Rises towers by the people overpass. (Also very near Komazawa-dori and 7/11 at the bottom of the hill as you approach the three high rises coming down the hill from Kampachi dori.) http://goo.gl/maps/jtlR
Ira Stevens The BlueBerry Caboose o8o-5673-9o42 (call or send text to here)
-- Sunday 23rd June - Kasai Rinkai Park (Ira) --
Meet at 10.00 a.m. (* note early start *) at our usual spot in front of the Grand Hyatt at Roppongi Hills.
Ride our regular route out towards Odaiba, via Tsukiji but then head toward Tokyo Heliport and cross bridge to Kasai Rinkai Park for a ride of 22 km. Take a break at Kasai Rinkai Park. Then ride back via The Red River Road, the Tokyo Heliport, Wakasu Park, see the Gomi bridge, and stop at Odaiba for a second break. Total 55 - 60 km. The only hills are the bridges we have to cross. Easy to Medium with quick pace as we learn to ride a little faster and a little further.
Ira Stevens The BlueBerry Caboose o8o-5673-9o42 (call or send text to here)
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That's all for now. See you out there. Keep the rubber side down!
--mike--
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-- Saturday 22nd June - Beginners' Ride to Haneda (James) --
Meet up at 10.00 in front of the Grand Hyatt in Roppongi Hills. 30 km out and back. Easy pace. All welcome. Wear a helmet. Don't wear earphones.
Leader is James: sw08023 at gmail dot com
-- Saturday 22nd June - Mountain ride (Francois) --
"On Saturday me and my friend are going to Hinohara from Hachioji station. Here is the route
http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/229632947
Total:97 km
Gain 1300 m
It will be a relative slow pace during hill climb. Combini break at Uenohara.
Meeting point: Hachioji St. north exit at 8:45 and hit the road at 9:00 End: Hashimoto St.
If interested, please contact me at lancosjp07 at i dot softbank dot jp - Francois"
-- Saturday 22nd June - Three Rivers and a Food One (Ira) --
Meet at 8:00 a.m. (* early start *) at Higashi Tamagawa Park near Futago-tamagawa station.
We'll ride up the Tamagawa River for about 20 km to Yotsuya-bashi (near Y's Fuchu): Cross the bridge and ride the Asakawa River for about 10 km until Kitano station: Then we will ride the Yudonogawa River for about 10 km: Take a break at Food ONE! Then we head home as we ride 32 km back down the same Three Rivers to Tokyo.
Total 70 km - 75 km. Easy to Medium pace. No big hills. A great way to go a little farther and a little faster.
Meeting Point* (Just get close to the Three High Rises) Higashi Tamagawa Park near Futako Tamagawa station, right next to the Three High Rises towers by the people overpass. (Also very near Komazawa-dori and 7/11 at the bottom of the hill as you approach the three high rises coming down the hill from Kampachi dori.) http://goo.gl/maps/jtlR
Ira Stevens The BlueBerry Caboose o8o-5673-9o42 (call or send text to here)
-- Sunday 23rd June - Kasai Rinkai Park (Ira) --
Meet at 10.00 a.m. (* note early start *) at our usual spot in front of the Grand Hyatt at Roppongi Hills.
Ride our regular route out towards Odaiba, via Tsukiji but then head toward Tokyo Heliport and cross bridge to Kasai Rinkai Park for a ride of 22 km. Take a break at Kasai Rinkai Park. Then ride back via The Red River Road, the Tokyo Heliport, Wakasu Park, see the Gomi bridge, and stop at Odaiba for a second break. Total 55 - 60 km. The only hills are the bridges we have to cross. Easy to Medium with quick pace as we learn to ride a little faster and a little further.
Ira Stevens The BlueBerry Caboose o8o-5673-9o42 (call or send text to here)
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That's all for now. See you out there. Keep the rubber side down!
--mike--