Re: RideCampers Bob and Amber Roberts and "Comaraderie"

[Jerald Thiessen <thiesj@tdbank.ca>]

Bob
There is away identify yourself at a ride. Just buy a ridecamp scarf from
Steph and tie it to your trailer or truck antenna. They are bright yellow
and do get noticed.

Jerald

Ruth Abair wrote:

> Dear Bob and Amber Roberts and  Ridecampers,
>
> Without being too verbose - bad habit of mine - I want to publicly thank
> Bob and Amber for the time they spent/rode with me - a stranger - at
> Decatur/LBJ Grasslands, two weeks ago. Until that day, I had never
> ventured that far from home without a riding partner.
>
> Here I am preparing to ride out alone, when a stranger/Amber walks up to
> me and introduces herself. I was wearing a helmet and she thought she
> might know me. As it turned out, Amber was one of many RideCampers that
> had been conversing with me just a few days before - on RideCamp - as to
> whether we/Classy and I were ready for our first 25 miler!
>
> Bottom line is, it was like coming home to family. I had "such" a
> wonderful time visiting with Amber and Bob/hubby, on the trail, and
> before parting, we exchanged information - sorry about the e-mail
> address Amber - for future reference. I think it would be great if
> RideCampers could/would find a way to identify themselves "anytime" they
> are out riding. You just can't beat that comaraderie!
>
> Ruth Abair and Classy in NE Texas