Originally Posted by
globecanvas
I did the Farmer's Daughter gravel grinder ride with my brother in law. It was a gorgeous course and a fun day, but I have to say I don't really get the whole organized ride thing. I'd have been much happier to just ride the course without the 400 other people. TBH I'd also have been happier to ride it 2 hours faster, but that's what brother in laws are for.

Beautiful pic, [MENTION=185230]globecanvas[/MENTION]. I'm with you on the organized ride thing. If you will chip time me, ok, I'll pay and race that day. Or Ifyou proved water in a waterless place, that I'll pay for. Otherwise, I'd rather ride with 4-5 people & keep the day chill.