Originally Posted by rat fink

What a trooper. Hope it heals up quick. Count me among the group that isn't a fan of CMs. The local CM rides are usually 90 strong, and quite a few riders are squirelly and foolish. The more confident ones do skids mid group and that sort of thing. Anyway, that isn't especially relevant to your plight, but something to keep in mind for the future. Club rides are usually better.