tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27209014376772024442024-03-18T20:16:17.757-07:00Nebraska Sandhills RandonneursLong-distance, unsupported, non-competitive, endurance cycling in the Sandhills of Nebraska.kGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14572371287751503718noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2720901437677202444.post-31819934183404828502024-01-06T12:29:00.000-08:002024-02-26T12:52:18.722-08:00The 2024 Season is nearly upon us!<span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div style="text-align: center;"><p></p><div style="text-align: left;">With <a href="https://www.paris-brest-paris.org/en/home_/" target="_blank">P-B-P</a> in the rear-view mirror, one might be forgiven for thinking 2024 would be a "quiet" season, but Nebraska Sandhills Randonneurs is offering a full calendar of exciting events! </div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Check out our ride calendar for more details on our upcoming rides, and register for your favorite distances - or, better yet, consider challenging yourself to a full <a href="https://rusa.org/pages/award-sr" target="_blank">SR-series</a> of rides! </div></span><p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Whether you're new to long distance cycling, or a seasoned veteran - we want you back, and we would love to see you line up next to us this spring. </span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>Bike-packers?</b> We've got the adventure you're looking for, just with a bit more pavement! What a great way to shake down new gear, practice quick fueling stops, and have a great time!</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>Gravel racers?</b> We've got an Unbound XL finisher that rides among us, who says the key to success starts on the <i>road</i>. "If you can't ride 200 miles on pavement, you can't do it on gravel!" Come train with us this spring!</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>Roadies?</b> Yeah, we see you. Open horizons, silky pavement, and skinny tires are right at home - we are ready to help you build that endurance base for this year's big goals!</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>Long time Randonneur?</b> 2024 is a time to reflect, enjoy some good, long base miles with good friends, and fall in love with long-distance cycling all over again . . . and maybe, just maybe, start thinking about Paris in '27!</span></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>Are you a cyclist </b></span><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><b>looking for a new challenge?</b> </span><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Tired of the apps and the online head games? Trade screen-time for horizon time, clear your head, and discover </span><a href="https://rusa.org/" target="_blank">what randonneuring is all about</a><span style="font-family: helvetica;"> with us!</span></p><p></p><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Randonneuring is a big tent, and - guess what? </span></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Fast, slow, young, old, <i>whoever you are</i> . . .<i>You belong here, too.</i> </span> </div></span><p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><i>We'd love to have you along for<b> the ride!</b></i></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKm3-Bx2XoTKqVwt7sPfqk3uCfJ87ptmuUSKbhkwXumFHYmsKhrTVXEKw1YKxbOFG5SFYUFLophlQkI5Fr0KHlf8L2x6cipqR51oYXYkqvElr1JcIbPdAx3EkHjkKgqODsSrYmwCBjhMJx9yzwKokdEXPqwcrSm9XenfcP5m3pwjP2qIMQbPS5CStEVBrl/s1202/NESHR_2024_schedule.tif" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1202" data-original-width="912" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKm3-Bx2XoTKqVwt7sPfqk3uCfJ87ptmuUSKbhkwXumFHYmsKhrTVXEKw1YKxbOFG5SFYUFLophlQkI5Fr0KHlf8L2x6cipqR51oYXYkqvElr1JcIbPdAx3EkHjkKgqODsSrYmwCBjhMJx9yzwKokdEXPqwcrSm9XenfcP5m3pwjP2qIMQbPS5CStEVBrl/w486-h640/NESHR_2024_schedule.tif" width="486" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div></div><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div></span></div></span>kGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14572371287751503718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2720901437677202444.post-85812402399844269342020-09-24T08:39:00.011-07:002021-10-06T05:03:15.863-07:00Want to Register for a Ride?<div style="text-align: left;">
<b style="font-family: "helvetica neue", arial, helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.nebraskasandhillsrandonneurs.com/p/mobile-ride-schedule.html" target=""><span style="font-size: x-large;">Click here for our mobile ride calendar</span></a></b></div><span><a name='more'></a></span><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">Select an event in the ride calendar and click the "Register for this Event" link to start our 3-step registration process. </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><u style="color: #666666;">NOTE</u><span style="color: #666666;">: copy the "Event Name" to use in the Digital Waiver</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;"><span>First time registering? Visit our <a href="http://www.nebraskasandhillsrandonneurs.com/p/how-to-register-for-ride.html">registration page</a> for more info!</span></span></p></div>kGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14572371287751503718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2720901437677202444.post-23119421476444722782020-09-24T08:38:00.005-07:002021-10-05T14:26:38.707-07:00New RUSA Waiver for Events<p><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><u>Remember</u>: completing and signing a waiver is required for your participation in any club event.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: helvetica;">It is a huge help if you can complete this and have it ready to go, which saves time at the start.</span></p><p><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;">You can skip the paperwork with our new digital Smart Waiver and complete your registration electronically - <a href="http://www.nebraskasandhillsrandonneurs.com/p/how-to-register-for-ride.html">click here to visit our event registration page</a></b></p><p><span style="font-family: helvetica;">If you want to use the paper form, please use this link<span style="font-size: medium;"> <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://rusa.org/pages/insurance&source=gmail&ust=1601039227881000&usg=AFQjCNEktfayBPrtq2-xD5xjRr9LfcYhnQ" href="https://rusa.org/pages/insurance" style="background-color: white; color: #1155cc;" target="_blank">https://rusa.org/pages/<wbr></wbr>insurance</a> </span>to download, complete and sign the updated RUSA waiver for participation in any upcoming Nebraska Sandhills Randonneurs events, either ACP or RUSA-sanctioned. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Look at either of the top two links listed, titled "<span style="color: #3d85c6;">Waiver of Liability</span>"</span></p><p><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Choose either a PDF or Word Doc version, whatever your preference.</span></p>kGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14572371287751503718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2720901437677202444.post-53211752873746869972015-06-08T16:00:00.002-07:002015-06-08T16:08:00.276-07:00NE.gov Bicycle Safety InformationAs you prepare for more Nebraska Randonneuring this year, please read and understand the following. It's our responsibility to follow the rules of the road wherever we ride, and the laws might be different than what you're accustomed to if you come from "out-of-town."<br />
<span style="background-color: white; color: #1155cc; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.transportation.nebraska.gov/docs/Bicycle-Safety-current.pdf" style="background-color: white; color: #1155cc; font-family: arial, sans-serif;" target="_blank">http://www.transportation.<wbr></wbr>nebraska.gov/docs/Bicycle-<wbr></wbr>Safety-current.pdf</a></span><br />
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Also check out the NDOR (Nebraska Department of Roads) Road Construction Page:<br />
<a href="http://hb.511.nebraska.gov/#roadReports/layers=allReports,roadReports,winterDriving,otherStates" style="background-color: white; color: #1155cc; font-family: arial, sans-serif;" target="_blank">http://hb.511.nebraska.gov/#<wbr></wbr>roadReports/layers=allReports,<wbr></wbr>roadReports,winterDriving,<wbr></wbr>otherStates</a><br />
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