Friday, April 22, 2011

Knews - June 2011


•••Team Website

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Member News
--Throughout the year you can send your news and pictures to news@teamkman.org
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Team News -
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News - Team K Wildflower Participants --. Everyone* did their best and there were A LOT of podium finishes with the K represented. Aaron Wade took 1st Place in the Unicycle Division!!
(*Aaron Wade, Ali Bickel, Angela Donath, Anna Beraud, Chad Nueschafer, Cindy Gilbertson, Dan VanBeveren, Edd Coughlin, Gary Donath, Jana Rawister, Jon Souliere, Kman Schmidt,  Kevin Snyder, Mark Glenesk, Kelly Dakin, Martina Kingman, Nancy Prier, Robyn Schmidt, Sandy Casper, Seth Gilbertson, Steve Hodgson, Steve LaChaine, Terry Devine)

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News - Founding Team Members, Kass Flaig and Glenn Ohler,  are raising funds to help in the pursuit of a cure for
Neuroblastoma, a devastating pediatric cancer.  Their goal is to raise $50,000 to help researchers find a cure for Neuroblastoma. Their plan is to raise funs while training for and racing in the Arizona Ironman Triathlon in November, 2011 (2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, 26.2 mile run).

Give Now
and Join Kass and Glenn in this endeavor.



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News - Check out the updated 2011 K-pictures at this link:
Picasa K-Photos for 2011
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News - Next Team Social - June 4th 6pm
The next Team Meeting/Social will be June 4th, 6pm at the Schmidt's home(map below)

Come have fun with teammates and guests . Bring the dish according to your last name. Bring enough food for 8 people and bring your own drinks. Here is the NEW Alpha-rotation for the potluck:

A-E Main Dish
F-H Side Dish
I-L Salad
M-Z Dessert
Please RSVP to Robyn Schmidt at runninrobyn@gmail.com

Party schedule:
6:00-6:30 -- Social
6:30-7:15 -- Dinner
7:15-7:30 -- Team Meeting
7:30-8:00 -- Speaker-
8:00-8:30 -- Social
Map to the Schmidt's Home  map

--future socials (tentative) 07/30, 08/27, 10/22, 01/28, 03/24
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News - Gail reports about the Bitterwater Ride - "We had several rest stops during the 72 mile ride. Louise organized this ride and it was windy in the face along Hwy 58. There were 14 riders and me, the SAG*". Thanks Gail. See the pictures at this link
(*SAG means Support And Gear)
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News - Mark G reports on Amgen - "Great finish and TimeTrial experiences in both Paso and Solvang. Ask about our ride in the support car for Greg Henderson during the TT in Solvang, very interesting and fun the picture to the right is of Greg from the support vehicle."

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News - Tour d'Paso - Ten K-riders joined many others for the Tour de Paso Saturday, May 21st. K-member, Mike Zappas, helped organize this great ride which was a benefit for the Wellness Center in Paso Robles. The picture to the right is at the start at Peachy Canyon Winery. (picture by Gail)
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News - Networking Links - Members appreciating Members. Check out all the Networking Links in the sidebar. Doing business with teammates is a Win/Win.
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Triathlon -
Good luck to Cheryl Journey and Jon Souliere in the Morro Bay Tri.


---Triathlon Calendar----
06-05-2011 -  Morro Bay Tri
(use discount code SLOTRICLUB11 to save 15%)
06-18-2011 -  Adventure Challenge at Lake Lopez
(use discount code SLOTRICLUB11 to save 15%)

07-09-2011 - SF - Treasure Island Triathlon -  
07-09-2011 - June Lake Triathlon -
07-17-2011 - Donner Lake Triathlon 
08-2--2011 - Tri Cal Alcatraz Triathlon -  
08-13-2011 - Santa Cruz Sprint Triathlon 
08-14-2011 - Santa Cruz International Olympic Triathlon 
08-14-2011 - Lake Tahoe Triathlon
08-27-2011 - Santa Barbara Long Course Triathlon 
08-28-2011 - Santa Barbara Sprint & Women's only Tri 
09-09-2011 - Pacific Grove Triathlon -
09-30-2011 - Tinley Triatlhon at Lake Lopez -
09-11-2011 - Luna Bar Women's Only Festival(Guys! Let's Go!) 
09-25-2011 - Santa Cruz Triathlon 
11-05-2011 - Catalina Triathlon
Check out the 2011 K-pictures at this link:

Swim - (We average 20+ swimmers MWF 6am at Kennedy in Atascadero.)

Congratulations to all USMS Kman Master Swimmers. All 18 participated the Postal Mile Swim. We won 1st place for 100% participation.  We will show off the trophy when it arrives. Well done.

---Swim Calendar----
A)Swim Meet in Santa Cruz on July 8, 9. 10.
As summer approaches consider going to the Long Course Championship meet at UC Santa Cruz.


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Bike -
A) Ride Information Link --- North County Cycling(NCC) information:
B) SUCCESS- The Koast Ride
 (125 miles from Karmel to Paso) had over 20 participants - just wait till you hear all the stories at our next team social. Hear about the Sardine Elevator Romp, theExploding Adidas Wine, THE phone call.... and more...
C) 
The Italy trip has about 25 committed to go!

---Bike Calendar----
07-23-2011  - MTB Classic (Cross Country and Downhill race at Santa Margarita Ranch) http://www.ancientpeaksclassic.com/
(use discount code SLOTRICLUB11 to save 15%)

10-01-2011 -
 Levi Gran Fondo in Santa Rosa - more information
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0-08-2011 - The 2011 Templeton Wine and Roses Bike Ride will open on April 1, 2011 through Active.com.Register early as the 2009 and 2010 rides sold out! Here is  more information about Wine and Rose Ride.
10-15-2011-  SLO GranFondo (100mile, 50mile and 25mile rides) www.
slogranfondo.com/
(use discount code SLOTRICLUB11 to save 15%)


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Run  
A) To be placed on the North County Run Group email list email Robyn Schmidt atrunnews@teamkman.org and say, "Please put me on the NC Run Info List".


B)The Atascadero All Comers Track and Field Meets!
All Wednesdays in July. Start at 6:30 pm and end when we are done (around 8:30).  We need volunteers to help with timing and scoring. Contact Robyn at runninrobyn@gmail.com if you can help.


---Run Calendar----
07-06-2011 -
All-Comers Track Meet at AHS for young and younger
07-13-2011 - All-Comers Track Meet at AHS for young and younger
07-20-2011 - All-Comers Track Meet at AHS for young and younger
07-27-2011 - All-Comers Track Meet at AHS for young and younger
10-30-2011 - Laguna Lake Mud Mash (5k and 10k Mud Run) www.mudmash.com(use discount code SLOTRICLUB11 to save 15%

--More Running Events found at this Active.com link Check out all these events at this link

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2011 Membership -   For all the membership benefits check out the Membership link on the Team Kman website.  Team K is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization. You may sign up on our website OR at any Team Social

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Maps:
Map to park at (Bethel and Vineyard)  a run meet spot.
Map to Santa Rita and Ridge Road - a run meet spot. We do a variety of mileage and everyone is welcome: Walkers, Sloggers, Joggers, Runners.
Map to Atascadero Kman Cycle and Run
Map to the Schmidt's Home for Team Socials map
Map to the Schmidt's Home  map
Email Robyn if you have run question: runninrobyn@gmail.com 
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