Category: News

  • ROMP places 2nd at 24hrs at Laguna Seca!

    Team ROMP (Really Old Men Puking) finished second place in the 200 years+ combined age category, at the 24 Hours of Adrenaline at Laguna Seca, 15-16 May 2004. Congratulations to Paul Nam, Dave Tripier, Rich Ramsay, Paul Bryant and Elmor Garlitos. Former ROMP president Kathleen Meyer raced to 2nd place in the regular womens solo…

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  • May – June 2004 Mountain Cyclist

    The latest issue of our newsletter, The Mountain Cyclist, is now online.

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  • girls ride, Monday nights

    Hey ROMPers I am cross posting my Ladies Monday night ride I lead for Bay Area Velo Girls on ROMP web site. The ride this Monday is at 5:45 pm at Montebello Open Space in Palo Alto off Page Mill road Parking Lot. Women of all abilty levels welcome. Please join us if interested. Check…

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  • ROMP elects a new Vice President

    Ben Lagueux has been elected the new vice president of ROMP, taking over from Claire Nippress. Ben recently moved to the area from Arizona and brings a great deal of experience in mountain biking, advocacy, and working with land managers. He has been a regular at the club’s board members. His enthusiasm and dedication to…

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  • Cycling in Safety � Meeting with Senator Torlakson, 4/30/04

    About 25 local cycling advocacy and tri-athlete groups were represented at Friday�s meeting with Senator Torlakson. We only had about one hour of the Senator�s time. In that hour we discussed current and potential legislation, as well as other avenues of action in order to improve cycling safety. Knowing we had very little time in…

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  • Audience with Senator Torlakson concerning drunk driving and cycling safety

    We have an audience with Senator Torlakson, a triathlete and sponsor of several bills concerning drunk driving and cycling safety. The meeting is set for 9am April 30th at San Jose State University. You can learn more about the Senator on his website at http://democrats.sen.ca.gov/senator/torlakson/ As we’re all too well aware, we risk our lives…

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  • April 15 ECdM news

    ROMP, Today, the IRS deadline, was also the day in which a dozen people, from various regulatory agencies, the MROSD, a Certified Engineering Geologist, and the humble President from ROMP went on a field trip into ECdM to assess some exemplary erosion mitigation sites, discuss permitting issues, trail and road drainage, and the like, towards…

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