Penny Farthing (High Wheel) Race in Frederick on 18 August

[dbb]

The current issue of Spokes Magazine announces a Penny Farthing race in Frederick, MD on 18 Aug

http://www.spokesmagazine.com/assets...rrentissue.pdf

A blog for the Potomac Region Wheelmen also says there will be a highwheel tour of DC on Sunday 19 Aug.

http://cshighwheelrace.blogspot.com/...of-events.html

I don't think I can make it to Frederick for the race but the ride around DC would be worth seeing.

[bikesnick]

here is a picture before the start:
and another:
a beautiful day for a bike race.

[Certifried]

It's funny that I saw this post yesterday, then today (in DC, by the MLK memorial) I saw this:


Untitled by certifried, on Flickr


Untitled by certifried, on Flickr

[bikesnick]

It's funny that I saw this post yesterday, then today (in DC, by the MLK memorial) I saw this:

[URL="http://www.flickr.com/photos/certifried/7816275568/"]

yes, some of the riders were suppose to tour the monuments in DC this morning.

[consularrider]

Wish I could have gone to see the event. The WP this morning reported that one of the riders took a fall and was injured.