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Had a great time on Sunday at the monthly Velo-Retro Ride in Pasadena, CA.

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Old 11-03-19, 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by malcala622
I felt good this morning after riding from Beantown to Rose Bowl. Unfortunately a flat within 200 feet of starting with the group kept me from riding the whole route. I had parked my car at Beantown to head home early.

Just a single shot I got today.

Huge bummer that we lost you at the very start Bro!
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Heres a few shots of Todays Ride November 3rd.
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And a few more "Action Shots".









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And a few more "Action Shots".









Great meeting and riding with everyone today, hope to see you all again in December.. Also, thanks for posting the pictures!
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Thanks for the ride and the photos guys!
Always a good time, see you next month, Sal
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Very much fun. I got home before dark so if anybody wants to ride from points south/west to the ride, let me know. I need to get a few pictures next time. @dirtworks has the coolest brake lever hoods.
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Good times today!
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Nice pictures, guys. thanks for posting. It was a great day, no wind, no fire, no smoke, just lots of cool bikes! Here's a few I took.









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...and a few more from Sunday. I had to leave the pizza stop early, so I didn't get everybody, I'll try again next month!









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Originally Posted by Classtime
Very much fun. I got home before dark so if anybody wants to ride from points south/west to the ride, let me know. I need to get a few pictures next time. @dirtworks has the coolest brake lever hoods.
Where are you riding from? I might be interested in riding up with you. I’m in Koreatown.
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And a few more in case I missed somebody .




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Originally Posted by Evil Cisum
Where are you riding from? I might be interested in riding up with you. I’m in Koreatown.
Cool. Redondo beach. My ride home took me through Silver Lake and Korea-town. My morning ride went through Downtown on Main to Mission...
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Great meeting and riding with everyone today, hope to see you all again in December.. Also, thanks for posting the pictures!
Didn't realize you're in Fullerton, I'm over the hill in La Habra, we should meet up sometime!
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Didn't realize you're in Fullerton, I'm over the hill in La Habra, we should meet up sometime!
that would be great, my business is in La Habra as well.. let me know what works?
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Originally Posted by Classtime
Very much fun. I got home before dark so if anybody wants to ride from points south/west to the ride, let me know. I need to get a few pictures next time. @dirtworks has the coolest brake lever hoods.
Coolest hoods, funny.. great riding with you, hop to see you again in December!
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Nice pictures, guys. thanks for posting. It was a great day, no wind, no fire, no smoke, just lots of cool bikes! Here's a few I took.









Shoutout to the lighthouse bike and rider sporting the team rabobank orange. I especially appreciate as I have a colnago c40 team bike and kit.
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Rose Bowl Vinrage Ride tomorrow , if anyone is interested it starts at 11AM.
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Just curious. Do you have to wear a helmet?
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Just curious. Do you have to wear a helmet?
Wear whatever you like or Nothing at all.

You'll see vintage leather hairnet helmets to modern hardshell helmets to Bare heads with cycling caps just like our heroes rode back in the old days.
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Heres a few shots of this weekends Rose Bowl Vintage Ride. Pretty good turnout with about 30 riders.






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Heres a few "Action Shots" of the group leaving the Bean Town Cafe.








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And a few More ..









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Darn. Missed it again. I was down there from Christmas day to New Year's Eve. With all the relatives and friends I was visiting I managed to cover 500 miles on various freeways. Someday...
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Nice job on the photos, especially the action ones. Sorry to miss the ride, but I had a family situation to deal with. Hope to be there next time. Happy Vintage New Year!
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