At the risk of blowing the call,  I am calling this one early.  Tonight's time trial is CANCELLED._As of 1:05pm,  the chance of thunderstorms is as follows:_6:15    40%    Scattered T-storms6:30    60%    Scattered T-Storms6:45    70%    HEAVY T-STORMS7:00    75%    T-Storms7:15    65%    T-StormsWe have had a great streak over the past 2 summers.  There is no need to get greedy.    Even if ...Continue Reading

Sorry!  I meant to paste in the club website address and hit the send button instead.  Here is the final version…  Hi Everyone, OCC’s next *Slow ‘n Easy West* ride is scheduled for Tuesday August 16, 2016 and leaves from the west end parking lot of Reed Webster Park in Camillus, located on Warners Rd (Rt 173), promptly at 6:00 PM.   The forecast for Tuesday is /“…periods of rain and a thunderstorm..”/;  temperatures will be about 82 degrees. Dress accordingly and bring ample wate ...Continue Reading

Hi Everyone, OCC’s next *Slow ‘n Easy West* ride is scheduled for Tuesday August 16, 2016 and leaves from the west end parking lot of Reed Webster Park in Camillus, located on Warners Rd (Rt 173), promptly at 6:00 PM.   The forecast for Tuesday is /“…periods of rain and a thunderstorm..”/;  temperatures will be about 82 degrees. Dress accordingly and bring ample water to stay hydrated.  I am not sure what they mean by this forecast since it is quite different from other sources.  Check my ...Continue Reading

The 8 members who attacked the Finger Lakes Alps today pedaled a total of 383 miles, individually climbed 3345 feet for the 50 mile ride, sweat a lot in high humidity, got drenched midway through the ride in a downpour, but were able to dry off during the last leg.  There was 1 flat; a common comment was for reclassification to VH. ...Continue Reading

http://www.syracuse.com/crime/index.ssf/2016/08/2_bicyclists_seriously_injured_in_jamesville_crash.html#incart_river_mobile_home Sent from my iPhone ...Continue Reading

And as always, Mike, thanks to you and Nancy for putting this wonderful event on for all of these years.  You two are the greatest of hosts!BobSent from me fookin' iPaddy!On Aug 13, 2016, at 8:01 AM, Mike Lyon lyon689@PROTECTED <occ2@PROTECTED> wrote: That’s right, that’s right Aug 6.  I am a bit behind.   We once again had a great day for our 19th annual ride, eat, swim event.  Hard to believe that we have been doing this for that long and have only had 2 days of rain.  Anyway we ha ...Continue Reading

Thanks go to you and Nancy for hosting us again.  It’s always a great time coming to your picnics and hanging out with other members.  We were a hungry group!  Must be we thought we rode a Tour de France stage that day! *From:* occ2@PROTECTED [mailto:occ2@PROTECTED] *Sent:* Saturday, August 13, 2016 8:02 AM*To:* occ2 Subscriber <peg89@PROTECTED>*Subject:* [occ2] Sat Aug 6 Ride Report (Mailing list information, including how to remove yourself, is located at the end of this message.) That’ ...Continue Reading

That’s right, that’s right Aug 6.  I am a bit behind.   We once again had a great day for our 19th annual ride, eat, swim event.  Hard to believe that we have been doing this for that long and have only had 2 days of rain.  Anyway we had 31 riders that rode 2167 miles, ate 50lb of pulled pork, 95 hot dogs, 67 vegie burgers, 82 burgers, various salads and a mountain of desert.  Of course this is just an estimate of what was eaten.  Thanks to everyone that brought a dish to pass and tho ...Continue Reading

Due to recommendation I carried a selfie stick in my pocket to take a club pick! ...Continue Reading

Dear Cyclists, ***How Far Will You Ride for a Beer?* The Point to Pint Ride is on *Sunday, August 21, 2016* at the new Empire Farmstead Brewery in Cazenovia. New venue means all new routes, but the same award winning, hand crafted ales and locally sourced food at the best post-ride party in Central New York. [*]*The Point to Pint Ride Full Pint*- 100 miles with just about 6000 feet of ascent for the hill loving cyclist. You'll wind your way out to Hamilton, Oriskany Falls and up through the windmills of Fenner before ...Continue Reading