Evan Plews

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Evan Plews
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> From: rondot@spiritone.com
> To: dalnvan@bendbroadband.com; obra@list.obra.org
> Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:36:53 -0800
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] USAC & cross worlds?
>
> Dan,
> I agree with you.
> I have to somewhat "assume" they know what is best for all of us regarding
> cycling. I do question that expenditure. There are probably some who were
> happy to receive them. I wonder what the cost was to print and send those
> certificates out and just how much that could have aided either the riders
> going to Worlds or even some of the development camps etc. Overall I still
> believe cycling is a sport that requires most participants be middle to
> upper economic class and thus exempts many gifted riders. I know if someone
> wants to race enough, they can make it happen, but.... when they are not
> even in a place to even have cycling on their radar.... how do they ever get
> a chance. If however some of these riders (who struggle economically) have
> made it into a circle of support and onto a team, it seems the proper thing
> for USAC to offer financial support to some extent.
> not to worry here... i will keep sandbaggin' !
> ron
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Davis"
> To:
> Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 9:21 AM
> Subject: [OBRA Chat] USAC & cross worlds?
>
>
> > Ok so what’s going on with USAC and the world’s cross team? People on the
> > team have to find their own way there as we know from last year and our
> > own Oregonians that got chosen to the team, yet the USAC will send out and
> > "certificate of participation" for the Nat’s and get the dates wrong and
> > on one of my buddies his name was upside down!
> > And they wonder why we don’t want to be part of USAC!
> > Dan…
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