Category: News
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Change We Can believe In?
Do you think Obama is making a difference in our country? Can You make a difference in our local special parks district? MROSD Board members decided a few years ago that only 65% of trails in Preserves should be open to bikes, and have generally made decisions that the nice trails should be bike free…
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permit bicycling in national parks
I am sure you have all heard about this. There is a rule change afoot that will make it easier to permit bicycling in national parks. we need about 5000 more comments nationally to get it passed. Follow the link below and click on ‘send a comment or submission http://www.regulations.gov/search/se…d=11E8A2ED5224 Consider writing a tailored message.…
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Cyclists Stop to Help Fallen Equestrian
If anyone knows the cyclists who stopped to help, please contact president@romp.org so we can put you in touch with the grateful equestrians. — original message — My wife was thrown from her horse on Willowbrook Road (Portola Valley) on Sunday at around 10:15am. Some cyclists found her in the road and were kind enough…
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ROMP Founders
I read with interest about the history of ROMP, specifically the part which reads “ROMP can trace its start back to the early 80’s when a group of riders would meet in Los Gatos every Sunday morning for a ride. They would go ‘romping’ on their bikes up in to what is now Sierra Azul…
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Voting Opportunity for folks living on the Midpeninsula Coast
Coastsiders will get to vote this year for the member of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District who represents the Coastside from Half Moon Bay to Monatara. The November election will include Wards 3 and 4 (both in Santa Clara County,) and Ward 7 in San Mateo County. Ward 7 covers portions of Redwood City,…
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Bullet train?
Anybody know if this is still going through Coe? If so, should we all vote no! Thursday, July 10, 2008 – 6:42 AM PDT Report: ‘Bullet’ train route approved Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal The California High Speed Rail Authority has approved the main route for a “bullet” train that would link San…