Thursday, September 22, 2005

TIME AT THE WAREHOUSE IN ONTARIO

OUR GOAL IS GET 15 VEHICLES READY TO GO FOR THE TRIP. LOGISTICS ARE CRUCIAL. 4 GROUPS OF PEOPLE RIDING THEIR BIKES FOR 5 HOURS AND THEN MOVING 300 MILES DOWN THE ROAD AND THEN RIDING YOUR BIKE FOR ANOTHER 5 HOURS. 9 DAYS OF REPEATING THE CYCLE.




SUBARU'S FOR EVERYONE AND ROOF RACKS FOR EVERYONE.
IS THAT A MOOSE IN FRONT OF MY VAN?
THE TOUR OF HOPE BIKES ARE RACKED WHEN THEY ARE COMPLETE.
EACH MECHANIC HAS 6 OR 7 BIKES THAT THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR. THE BIKES ARE ALL TREK MADONE 5.2'S.
OUR WORK AREA IS IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE WAREHOUSE.
A FINISHED VAN WITH THE DECALS.
WE HAVE 5 SUBARU CARS THAT ARE USED FOR THE TOUR. THE COACH, MECHANIC, LEAD CAR USE THESE VEHICLES TO BE AT THE FRONT OF THE TOUR.
WE SPEND MOST OF THE DAY AT THE WAREHOUSE. TREK HAS 45,000 BIKES HERE. NOT MUCH ROOM FOR US TO WORK INSIDE. SO WE WORK OUTSIDE.

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