A (qualified) successful third riding
With more rain than shine, 257 riders braved the elements
and, by all accounts, enjoyed the
ride. They certainly
enjoyed the camaraderie and food. The event raised $6,812
for the National Kidney Foundation. More photos may be found at
DotPhoto - click here.
Photos from the event...
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| The mechanics from REI set up shop. |
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| Event director David Cole with route marking sign |
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NC State Cycling Club members
(with wanna-be Mike Wallace in the background) |
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Smith Doss and Claude Monnier wait for on their tandem,
as do two in-line skaters. |
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| The ride starts under dark morning skies |
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| Rich Giroux has a relaxed start to the ride |
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| A cutie waits for her mother to return... |
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| Scott Swaringen and daughter Shannon on their tandem |
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| Enjoying Rudino's pizza after the ride |
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| Nancy getting stuck in the parking lot |
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A happy but wet Dr. David Kilmer finishes the full
Century.
(David is organizing the Tour de Transplant - see
www.tourdetransplant.org ) |
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| Dr. David Kilmer's Lightspeed at the end of a long day. |
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