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RE: "There's a road I'd like to tell you about...
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Fritz is a highly intelligent type and was too busy pondering the mysteries of the universe to be distracted by a mere photograph...
More awesome pics EmptySea!

OK, so lets put some names to the faces. Going Left to Right:

Todd_K, veech, Stratus, Fritz, Specialist8
(06-30-2015, 04:56 AM)EmptySea_imp Wrote: After regrouping on the other end of this section of road, we continued a little further down (or up, I guess) and stopped at a beach in Glencoe for a refreshment break. It seems that Fritzwilliger's cooler..er..topbox was loaded with beer. Ok, ginger beer. Ok, ginger ale...and even that had to be "retro". Vernor's, I found later, is the oldest surviving ginger ale brand in the United States. Retro bikes. Retro drinks. Nice.
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/e7acef96cfc85ad26262385b7619372f_zpsntk89woi.jpg.html][Image: 496b115e78566659df0186612e2e41c9.jpg]
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/b4a9ec5bf8f0d1b012edb7504d64e411_zpsj1cp8hua.jpg.html][Image: d6f4b9fc06acfb06fb1c8e7990048278.jpg]
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/Glencoe_zpswjiiglc6.jpg.html][Image: 8e95c888e65440e44305fd32eace0c04.jpg]
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/505868c9d9b50275eb9d22cf12dc18cc_zpslveqhhtl.jpg.html][Image: aa2b1b0aeb093d44ab4db913e959f8e9.jpg]

Notice the elevation difference between here and when we were downtown...
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/D1298CE9-E98D-470B-9C03-E5C963E13817_zpsgjzktxmp.jpg.html][Image: 7226944877bbb6969c6d7688c33d5b32.jpg]

Sheridan Rd. north of Glencoe and into Highland Park has some nice sweeping turns and you can ride a bit faster here, too. Unless....
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/50af550348a2f92694ac93f9d9cd199c_zps28gohnqx.jpg.html][Image: ddb8e1b4c3caf0d0f6777160ab0258e0.jpg]


Todd_K, veech, EmptySea, Fritz, Specialist8
(06-30-2015, 04:56 AM)EmptySea_imp Wrote: After regrouping on the other end of this section of road, we continued a little further down (or up, I guess) and stopped at a beach in Glencoe for a refreshment break. It seems that Fritzwilliger's cooler..er..topbox was loaded with beer. Ok, ginger beer. Ok, ginger ale...and even that had to be "retro". Vernor's, I found later, is the oldest surviving ginger ale brand in the United States. Retro bikes. Retro drinks. Nice.
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/e7acef96cfc85ad26262385b7619372f_zpsntk89woi.jpg.html][Image: 496b115e78566659df0186612e2e41c9.jpg]
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/b4a9ec5bf8f0d1b012edb7504d64e411_zpsj1cp8hua.jpg.html][Image: d6f4b9fc06acfb06fb1c8e7990048278.jpg]
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/Glencoe_zpswjiiglc6.jpg.html][Image: 8e95c888e65440e44305fd32eace0c04.jpg]
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/505868c9d9b50275eb9d22cf12dc18cc_zpslveqhhtl.jpg.html][Image: aa2b1b0aeb093d44ab4db913e959f8e9.jpg]

Notice the elevation difference between here and when we were downtown...
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/D1298CE9-E98D-470B-9C03-E5C963E13817_zpsgjzktxmp.jpg.html][Image: 7226944877bbb6969c6d7688c33d5b32.jpg]

Sheridan Rd. north of Glencoe and into Highland Park has some nice sweeping turns and you can ride a bit faster here, too. Unless....
[url=http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/emptysea43/media/LSD%20Trip/50af550348a2f92694ac93f9d9cd199c_zps28gohnqx.jpg.html][Image: ddb8e1b4c3caf0d0f6777160ab0258e0.jpg]


06-30-2015, 06:57 AM
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