david baker

----- Original Message -----
From: "david baker"
To: "Randy Dreiling"
Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 8:11 PM
Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Super D series thanks.& what is a Super D?

> Thank-you Randy,
> Super D was fun. At first I thought $25.00 was a lot to spend for a 15
> minute race, but if you show up early you can get in a couple of pre-rides
> to dial in your suspension and tire pressure. Afterwards you can ride the
> downhill trails or take a loop around the skyline trail (EXCELLENT). With
> no hikers!
> The next day I did mckenzie river trail and it was one group of hikers
> after another asking me if I was the only one. I felt like asking them if
> they were the only one.
> Willamette pass rules!
> Randy, I vote for x-c again up there.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Randy Dreiling"
> To:
> Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 8:58 PM
> Subject: [OBRA Chat] Super D series thanks.& what is a Super D?
>
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Thanks to you that raced a Super D this year.
>>
>> It was brought up many times by the people racing that
>> if more people understood what a Super D was they
>> would race it.
>>
>> Super D is defined many ways depending on where you
>> race.
>>
>> Willamette Pass has a 5ish mile course that is 70%
>> downhill or flat with a couple short climbs. It is
>> NOT a technical course...much more XC then DH.
>> There are normal XC type classes by skill and age, it
>> takes 3 racers to make an age class, BUT there are
>> also classes for people on heavy DH bikes...so the
>> heavy DH bikes don't race the regular XC type bike
>> unless you want...there is also a SS class. The
>> people that race them will tell you they are a lot of
>> fun and your race fee gains you access to the
>> gondola's from 10am-8pm on race day...plus awesome
>> trails like Waldo Lake are less then 1/2 away.
>>
>> Hope to see more of you at the Super D's next year.
>>
>> Randy Dreiling
>> Owner Oregon Adventures www.oregon-adventures.com
>> Executive Director Oakridge/Westfir Area Chamber of Commerce
>> www.oakridgechamber.com
>> Mt Bike Oregon www.mtbikeoregon.com
>> Other Oregon Adventures Events
>> Oakridge FTF, 12/24 of Willamette Pass
>> Willamette Pass Downhill/Super D's Series
>> www.oakridgefattire.com A simple site to download flyers
>>
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