Re: [RC] It's not the distance - Joe LongOn Sat, 18 Oct 2003 13:21:32 -0400, <saioak@xxxxxxx> wrote: this from Joe Long ..... And no one has provided any *evidence* whatsoever that a minimum time for beginning riders would provide any benefit at all, to make such a drastic change worthwhile. "a minimum time for beginning riders" I read that from an earlier post and thought to myself .... if anything it would encourage them to speed up. Good point ... now we've given them a "target" to shoot for, encouraging some of them to ride faster than they otherwise would to achieve it. People really need to remember the Law of Unintended Consquences when proposing things like this. -- Joe Long jlong@xxxxxxxx http://www.rnbw.com =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp Ride Long and Ride Safe!! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
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