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    09-06-2012 09:19 AM #1
    I noticed on RBR that the 2012 route has changed.... and not much details yet... any details?
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    09-06-2012 09:24 AM #2
    https://www.bikereg.com/Net/16743

    They are looking to have 12,500 ft of climbing. Should be a good route, look forward to having this ride again. It was cancelled last year....

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    09-06-2012 01:11 PM #3
    I wonder if you have to climb Schooleys Mtn Rd???
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    09-06-2012 02:24 PM #4
    Quote Originally Posted by BsickPassat View Post
    I wonder if you have to climb Schooleys Mtn Rd???
    They wanted that as the final climb, but could not work it out. There are much harder climbs on the route that Schooley's Mt.

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  5. 09-06-2012 05:26 PM #5
    so whos doing it SS?

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    09-06-2012 06:06 PM #6
    Quote Originally Posted by audi666 View Post
    so whos doing it SS?
    Good luck with that idea...
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    09-26-2012 07:26 AM #8
    Quote Originally Posted by BsickPassat View Post
    I wonder if you have to climb Schooleys Mtn Rd???
    It will now be the 1st climb on the ride this year, with the bridge out at Middle Valley Rd.
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    09-26-2012 09:16 AM #9
    It's going to be a great event! Unfortunately I'm working it instead of riding but can't wait!

    Quote Originally Posted by audi666 View Post
    so whos doing it SS?
    I wanted to die by the end with a 36x25 combo... can't imagine a 48x17... oofa...

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    10-05-2012 08:33 AM #10
    Post subject: Q/KOM Strava Segments for 100 miles

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    Schooley's Mountain Rd (To park entrance) http://app.strava.com/segments/1893669
    Lebanon Climb only http://app.strava.com/segments/1106255
    Port Murray/Hoffman Rd http://app.strava.com/segments/2514130
    Mine Hill Rd Climb http://app.strava.com/rides/20732500#371742808
    Coleman Hill Rd Climb http://app.strava.com/rides/20732500#371742833
    RIDGE/FIDLERS END OF STEEP http://app.strava.com/segments/1218018
    Wester/Decker/Fox Farm http://app.strava.com/segments/2514147
    Iron Bridge Rd Climb http://app.strava.com/segments/2514316
    Sanatorium/Skinner/Rocky Run Climb from 31 http://app.strava.com/rides/12343167#215056173
    Longview Rd Climb http://app.strava.com/segments/693106
    The Whole Fox Hill http://app.strava.com/rides/20732500#371742859
    Black River/Old Farmers http://app.strava.com/segments/2514198
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    10-05-2012 03:48 PM #11
    Don't forget to pack your Suitcase of Courage.

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