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Re: [RC] Land useage for rides - Gary Fend

The Oakland Hills and East Bay rides are in two parks with a total of 6,800 acres and no loops are repeated.   Some parks can easily accommodate a 50 mile ride.
 
Gary

rides2far@xxxxxxxx wrote:
 Look for the word FOREST not PARK.

Angie

On Fri, 5 Jan 2007 14:03:27 -0800 (PST) Bob Fletcher
writes:
> I would like to ask Ride Managers how do they find and get useage for
> the land to hold a ride.
> How much land does it require to put on a 50+. I have done 50's
> that were with only one vet check that we looped through, not my
> favorite, and then the ones that are one huge circle, much better.
> From a Ride Manager standpoint, how do you choose where to put on
> your rides?
>
> If, hypothetically, I were to want to put on a ride how would you
> direct me towards selecting the right type of property? Would I need
> to look for 100 acres (smaller ride of course) , 500 acres 1000+
> acres? I would like to know more towards the 50+ distance rides.
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