February 2nd 2023 MDT
WARMER*…but not greatly so. This weekend’s efforts to keep you fit include an Odaiba Plus ride by Paul on Saturday, and I’ll do a quick run out to Jonan Jima on Sunday.Weather: 10 degree highs both days with partly/mostly sunny skies.Masks up, please, for meet-up spots, stores, etc., otherwise optional while riding (though they are nicely warm).Bring a reusable eco-bag for any store snacks. Vaccinated riders only. *Saturday Odaiba Plus*Meet at the Grand Hyatt at Roppongi Hills at 11:00 a.m. for a de ...Continue Reading
January 26th 2023 MDT
*LOOKS**LIKE*...Saturday is too cold for most everyone. But for Sunday (8 degrees and mostly sunny, little wind) we have three rides on offer. A ludicrous-level hill-climb, an intermediate river ride, and an easy grandpa jaunt.Masks up, please, for meet-up spots, stores and restaurants. Otherwise optional while riding. Bring a reusable eco bag for any convenience store purchases. Vaccinated riders only.*Sunday 'Tokyo Gekizaka Meguri **AKA The Worst Tokyo Has to Offer'*This from Todd: An Urb ...Continue Reading
January 19th 2023 MDT
*IT'S BETTER **TO BE **OUT THERE*…than not be out there. So despite a bit of cool weather this weekend, we have no fewer than THREE rides on offer. Saturday will have a high of 8 degrees and partly cloudy, Sunday a bit colder. Saturday a friend of Todd’s named Madleen, not even sure if she’s a Half-Fast member, is planning a ride up the Arakawa to Kawagoe. On the same day I’ll do our standard jaunt out to Odaiba, and on Sunday an abbreviated Jonan ride.Masks up, please, for meet-up spots, s ...Continue Reading
January 14th 2023 MDT
Because I can’t do another day indoors, I’m going to go ahead and schedule a quick, 30-km keep-fit ride to Odaiba Sunday. Start at the Grand Hyatt in Roppongi Hills at 11:00 a.m..Back by 2:00. But I’ll retain the option of canceling by 9:00 if the forecast worsens. Going to be 11 and cloudy.Il Padrone, 090-5813-6721 -- Thank you for being on our list. You can Unsubscribe at any time. ...Continue Reading
January 13th 2023 MDT
Three weather sites plus the radar indicate rain throughout the middle of the day.We tried.Possible short keep-fit ride tomorrow; look for a note tonight if so.ZannenIP -- Thank you for being on our list. You can Unsubscribe at any time. ...Continue Reading
January 12th 2023 MDT
After watching*…all week the weekend weather forecast fluctuate wildly from wet to dry, from warm to not so warm, it seems that as of this writing Saturday will be unseasonably warm at around 16 degrees and cloudy. So a jaunt out to the Dinosaur Bridge and back via our usual beach haunt at Odaiba. Sunday it will rain.Masks up, please, for meet-up spots, stores, etc, otherwise optional while riding. Vaccinated riders only. *Saturday Odaiba Plus*Start at the Grand Hyatt in Roppongi Hills at 11:00 a.m. for a ride ...Continue Reading
January 5th 2023 MDT
LOOKS *LIKE*...the dry, cool weather will continue for a while, reportedly forecast to warm up to as high as 16 degrees next weekend. Meanwhile this weekend will see temps of 8-10, partly cloudy weather. So a ride or two for you. On Saturday I’ll take a hardy group on an extended Jonan Jima ride, and James will do a longish Arakawa/Kasai/Odaiba jaunt on Sunday (with a shorter, later-starting add-on and a possible hookup, explained below). Masks up, please, for meet-up spots, stores, etc. Otherwise optional whi ...Continue Reading
December 30th 2022 MDT
Today’s destination will change to Jonan Jima rather than Odaiba, for reasons I’ll explain to anyone who shows up.IP -- Thank you for being on our list. You can Unsubscribe at any time. ...Continue Reading
December 30th 2022 MDT
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December 28th 2022 MDT
*THE LAST *AND **THE FIRST*This weekend we’ll bid arrivederci to 2022 and buongiorno to 2023. Saturday our usual jaunt to Odaiba, and Sunday Brian’s traditional Yamanote Loop New Year’s Day ride.Masks up, please, for meetup spots, stores and restaurants. Otherwise optional while riding. Bring a reusable eco-bag to help cut down on the number of single-use plastic bags that make it to the ocean. Vaccinated riders only.*Saturday Odaiba Romp*Meet at the Grand Hyatt in Roppongi Hills at 11:00 a.m. ...Continue Reading
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