http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/ Bike Washington Sat, 25 May 2013 12:09:13 GMT Jonathan Krall http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16506 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16506 Hi All, Here is the info on the June Alexandria BPAC ride, a one-way ride to visit the Tour de Fat festival. See below. Jonathan The June informal community Thu, 23 May 2013 14:35:06 GMT heatherva http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16505 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16505 Boys & Girls Club of Northern Shenandoah Valley 6th Annual Shenandoah Valley Heritage Ride is Sunday, June 2 in Winchester, VA. Join us and follow historic Wed, 22 May 2013 12:49:32 GMT Aaron Marcavitch http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16504 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16504 Heritage Area Residents: I know several of you are bike riders and enjoy the trail system, so I hope you pass along this message. Please find attached our Wed, 22 May 2013 12:23:02 GMT Jim Titus http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16503 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16503 See http://greatergreaterwashington.org/post/18869/prince-georges-county-struggles-to-get-trails-right/ Sat, 18 May 2013 12:05:32 GMT Jonathan Krall http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16502 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16502 FYI, the ride is on. It looks like the rain will stay south of us. Fri, 17 May 2013 20:48:50 GMT geoffreygee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16501 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16501 Good news folks. http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/region/great-allegheny-passage\ -bicycle-trail-to-washington-dc-opens-today-688011/ Fri, 17 May 2013 15:48:21 GMT Jonathan Krall http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16500 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16500 Hi All, If you live in Alexandria, please send a Bike to Work Day "Thank You" note to the Alexandria City Council: Thu, 16 May 2013 19:24:44 GMT Jim Titus http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16499 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16499 Parkng is allowed at Great Falls See http://www.nps.gov/choh/planyourvisit/camping.htm ... Sent by webmail, where I am even less likely to proofread than from Thu, 16 May 2013 19:21:06 GMT Geof Gee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16498 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16498 Sent to just me by accident   BTW, Tim runs a great shop out there.  Lots of cool stuff and I've gotten years of great service -- I think since 2005 -- from Thu, 16 May 2013 18:29:17 GMT christophermarkley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16497 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16497 I am seeking suggestions for a safe, convenient overnight parking location in the Great Falls area along the C&O. My plan is to drive there with my bikes, park Thu, 16 May 2013 17:42:26 GMT Jonathan Krall http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16496 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16496 Saturday May 18, 10 am - 1pm, 10 miles East End Destinations *** Ride Start Location Updated *** For the May informal BPAC ride, we will loop around the east Thu, 16 May 2013 16:25:24 GMT Jonathan Krall http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16495 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16495 Hi All, There is a new report out on how to get people to use bicycles for daily travel. The report is very brief (6 pages) and has lots of good info. See Wed, 15 May 2013 15:30:16 GMT geoffreygee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16494 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16494 ... would be leaving from DC or from metro/bus, and then staying overnight somewhere before returning home the next day. ... If you're willing to take a bus or Wed, 15 May 2013 15:21:40 GMT BarryC http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16493 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16493 FWIW there are Hostels in Harpers Ferry and Baltimore both a nice bike ride from DC http://www.hiusa.org/harpersferry http://www.hiusa.org/baltimore -=Barry=- Tue, 14 May 2013 23:27:06 GMT Kate Schwarz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16492 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BikeWashingtonDC/message/16492 Another option to ponder is route 123 southbound from the Chain Bridge to Occoquan. There is a paved trail running parallel to this road between City of