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Old 08-21-19, 04:20 AM
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Originally Posted by downhillmaster
Assuming it is a charitable cause I see nothing wrong with the current cost of bike events.
A supported ride on a closed course with all of the associated fanfare/swag is a bargain at $80 or so imo.
Pretty sure the disconnect occurs when a cheap knucklehead tries to compare a bike event to his/her solo or club weekend ride.
They are two completely different things
Agree.

But I also wonder how much of that $80 goes to the cause, and how much goes towards expenses. I imagine it’s all over the map.
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