Rick C Johnson

What a bunch of wimps! That is so little snow it's pathetic. Your
average Californian could even ride in it.
Riders from the OTP area (Other Than Portland) have been riding worse
than that all winter.

I suspect someone was more concerned about a disappointing turnout.

Rick Johnson
Bend, Oregon

"I'd rather eat domestic salmonella than Chinese melamine."

Joe Cipale wrote:

>Okay... this must be the first OBRA race I have ever seen canceled due to weather. Not even the State Championships held in Madras (despite the humungous rainstorm the night before) with mud all over the road and water 1-2 inches deep in spots resulted in a cancellation.
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>That being said, I think that discretion is the better part of valor.
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>Melissa Boyd wrote:
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>>And here's why: Snow! (7:30am, photo taken at the starting line turnout)
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>>Apparently if the road isn't clear 2 hours before the race the officials
>>will cancel it.
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>>Melissa
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>>On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 5:43 AM, Kenji Sugahara wrote:
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>>>Banana Belt is cancelled for today.
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>>>Kenji Sugahara
>>>Executive Director
>>>Oregon Bicycle Racing Association
>>>503-302-4935
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