[SkateDC] Saturday Morning Skate (4/26/08)

[MyeongHee Elgibali]

tom and i won't be on sat am skate either...on our way to ny.> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 06:23:06 -0700> From: skatewash at yahoo.com> To: skatedc at skatedc.org> Subject: [SkateDC] Saturday Morning Skate (4/26/08)> > Many people will be going to Marshall's Memorial Service in Alexandria on> Saturday, as will I. However, if you aren't attending the service, there's > always the option of the Saturday Morning Skate. I will not be there to > lead the skate, but it's not like this skate actually needs a leader.> > There were five of us on the skate last Saturday, and yes, the weather was lovely.> ______________________________________________________> > There will be another skate this Saturday (4/26/08) starting at 9AM at the > Georgetown end of the Capital Crescent Trail. We will meet at the beginning> of the CC Trail in Georgetown which is on Water Street essentially> underneath the Whitehurst Freeway near where it intersects with the> Francis Scott Key Bridge.> > We skate to the top of the CC Trail in Bethesda where we get> breakfast stuff on Bethesda Avenue and meet up near the water fountain> in front of Barnes and Noble at the corner of Bethesda Ave. and> Woodmont Ave. From there we return to Georgetown on the CC Trail. It's> approximately a 14 mile skate and takes roughly 2 to 2 1/2 hours depending> on how long it takes to get breakfast in Bethesda.> > As this is a trail skate feel free to skate at your own pace. Since I> haven't been doing a lot of skating lately I will probably be skating> at a rather slow pace. Don't let that influence you, skate as fast as you> wish, we will all meet up in Bethesda.> > UPDATE:> You can get free 2-hour parking along the chain-link fence separating Water St.> from the new park they're building. They haven't got around to installing> meters there yet. There are also some alleys north of Water St. (Grace St. and> Cecil Pl.) that don't have meters; you can park there free for two hours.> > Otherwise, on street parking is available on Water Street but is limited to> meters. As parking enforcement is one of the things at which DC> government excels, please pay attention to the parking restrictions (especially> the spaces which require you to back-in). There is also parking available> at a parking garage on Water Street; $7 for all day, I believe.> > If you're planning to be there, don't already have my cell pone number> and want it, shoot me an e-mail.> > Enjoy,> George> > ---------------------------------> Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now.> _______________________________________________> SkateDC mailing list> SkateDC at www.skatedc.org> http://lig.net/mailman/listinfo/skatedc
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