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Friday:
After a fun time "mixing" at the opening reception, things got off
to a great start as the
"Fixie Ride" commenced at 2 PM. Of the
approx. 40 riders, about were half single speeds and half
derailleur bikes.
(click images for LARGE version)

That night, the
Charity auction
benefited Operation Smile ($6.5K contributed!) and was a
blast.
Ray Dobbins pics:
Here
Saturday:
- Group
rides
lead by our wonderful local club folks, rode out in the AM: the
first a bunch of road burners and the second group to see the town's
sights.
(click images for LARGE version)

- Then the
Seminars at mid-day with presentations by
Charles Andrews & Matti Gorski about restoring (or not) vintage
bikes, Peter Weigle talked about his background leading to frame
building, then John Barron shared his exotic & rare bike component
collection. The closer was master builder Dave Moulton and his views
of bicycle design and his experiences.
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Dale's pics of a few bikes on display before seminars
started:
Here |
Dale's pics of seminars themselves
Here |
Ray Dobbins pics:
Here |
- Sat. night the gang gathered at a catered
Banquet
dinner and Ted Ernst was presented the
coveted CR Mike Richardson Memorial Vintage Bicycle Award and he
then gave us an excellent slide talk about his personal history in
cycling...
Sunday:
- The
Tour de Guilford
started the day,
which could be a ride as long as the 62 mile romp into 4 different
scenic North Carolina counties! Photos by A.Eubanks & Dale:
Here
Show & Swap
got under way at 11 AM and wow!
Many pics.... |
Dale's pics
Here |
Aldo's
Ross's
Here. |
Bob Frietas'
Here |
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John Maddog Waner's
Here
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Ray Dobbins group shot
Here |
Russ Fitzgerald's blog
Here |
Ray Dobbins'
Here |
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