mark duff

Well stated by someone who know what he is talking about!!
Thanks David.
Women Cat 4's you have your own series Starting this weekend. http://www.obra.org/flyers/2008/cat_4_womens_series.html
Please come out and support it. We should see more than 40 women this Sunday. If not shame on you!!!
cheers
Mark

> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:28:53 -0700
> From: davauk@hevanet.com
> To: elisehuggins@msn.com
> CC: obra@list.obra.org; obra-bounces@list.obra.org
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Wed Tabor Series
>
> A cat4 placing in front of cat3 might be a quick category
> upgrade...special upgrade not requiring extended accumulation of
> points. Darwinistic natural selection. Category upgrade requires more
> than just speed...bike handling is important, and this is why a time
> trial win a cat1 does not make. But Tabor has everything: climbing,
> descending, tight quarters--it's a good qualifier for showing true
> bicycle racing ability.
>
> I know results are important, but it would be cool if your "competition"
> was any rider you were in contact with.
>
> My .02...
>
> David
>
>
>
> elisehuggins@msn.com wrote:
> > I agree - it was sketchy at times and a bit frustrating not knowing who your cometition was. I think several cat4's finished in front of cat3's - am I right? Delaying by 1-2 minutes might improve things.
> > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kristin
> >
> > Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:48:05
> > To:"david hart"
> > Cc:obra@list.obra.org
> > Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Wed Tabor Series
> >
> >
> >
> >>> Women-did it work with the staggered start? Any concerns? It was nice to see such a big field of ladies.
> >>>
> >
> > I'm not sure how others felt, but I can't say I liked being in such an enormous group. It was really sketchy at times, since everyone just stayed packed together for the most part. Maybe waiting 1 minute or so after the seniors go by, rather then having us go right away, would be a good idea? Anyone else?
> >
> > Kristin
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 8:38 AM, david hart > wrote:
> > Thank you for working with the new schedule. It paid off as you notice in results, we, er, Candi and Mike(s) placed everyone. It took two cameras and an extra person (Mike) to handle the placings. It is a lot of work if you hadn't noticed.
> >
> > Women-did it work with the staggered start? Any concerns? It was nice to see such a big field of ladies. I think this is the best way to handle it so it's easier to do placings.
> >
> > Note-numbers go on your left side. A lot of you had the number upside down on your back. I think we set a record for the amount of bad number placements. And why do you like the numbers so flappy? Making a fashion statement? : )
> >
> > David Hart
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