[georgianbents] Re: Waterford/ border crossing

  • From: "25hz" <25hz@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 09:16:39 -0400

Cool, I didn't know about that.  Makes sense though.  I'll call customs and
see if that form is online so I can d/l it beofre hand and print it out so
it's already signed.  Carey, Reg and Jim have gone down a number of ties and
I wonder if they have filled that form out too?




> Yes its true...I did the same a few years ago when travelling with 4
> bikes...customs at Sarnia nearly called me a nuisance for wanting the
> papers but I insisted knowing very well that I could be challenged on
> ownership at any point of return back into Canada.
> Doug@bikeface
>
> At 10:22 PM 09/05/2008, you wrote:
>
> >Just out of curiousity, do you need some identification for the bikes, so
> >that when you return, Canada Customs doesn't think you bought them in the
> >U.S.? I was once told that there is a form, or some paperwork you need to
> >fill out on the Canadian side, before you go across. This is like a
> >'passport' for the bike. Any knowledge of this anyone?
> >
> >Bob
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: georgianbents-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >[mailto:georgianbents-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
HICKS.TJ@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Sent: May 9, 2008 11:04 AM
> >To: georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [georgianbents] Re: Waterford
> >
> >Same.  I will likely head out Friday around noon or so, maybe slightly
> >before to miss any mad border rush, and then head home Sunday
> >afternoon.  Two of the bents I want to see are these two homebuild NoCom
> >clones:
> >
> >http://i182.photobucket.com/albums/x273/flycow_bucket/IMG_1367.jpg
> >http://i182.photobucket.com/albums/x273/flycow_bucket/IMG_1482.jpg
> >
> >Not to mention all the other actual NoComs and other exotics.
> >
> >
> >----------
> >From: georgianbents-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >[mailto:georgianbents-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Linda Bowden
> >Sent: Friday, 9, May, 2008 06:29 AM
> >To: georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [georgianbents] Re: Coming events
> >
> >hi again
> >
> >i talked to Linda. she has a speech at work on the friday in the morning.
> >i thought we may go friday afternoon and come back sunday. would like to
> >see the bents. i will take the carbon but not race. i can't keep up with
> >those guys.
> >
> >larry
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "25hz" <<mailto:25hz@xxxxxxxxxx>25hz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <<mailto:georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 10:52 PM
> >Subject: [georgianbents] Re: Coming events
> >
> > > Yes sir.  The way it looks so far, I'm going and taking the Raptor and
> > > possibly the 20/20 H if my delta isn't done in time.
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Linda Bowden"
<<mailto:bowden10@xxxxxxxxxxxx>bowden10@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <<mailto:georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 4:42 PM
> > > Subject: [georgianbents] Re: Coming events
> > >
> > >
> > > hi Tim
> > >
> > > so are you going this year to Waterford. it is in June. i would like
to see
> > > the bents.
> > >
> > >
> > > larry
> > >  ----- Original Message -----
> > >  From: <mailto:HICKS.TJ@xxxxxxxxxxxx>HICKS.TJ@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >  To: <mailto:georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >  Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 10:22 AM
> > >  Subject: [georgianbents] Re: Coming events
> > >
> > >
> > >  Yo Larry!  :)
> > >
> > >  Yeah, I checked out all the results back a few years.  I'm only
worried
> > > about the guys who average 30mph for 50 miles :)  After I get the
different
> > > bents squared away for racing, I'm making a back to back, lowracer,
dual
> > > wheel drive tandem.  You and I are going to go down there next year
and
> > race
> > > it and stomp some you-know-what and show them what's what.  So, make
sure
> > > the date is cleared up next year and you've got 13 months to get
ready, so
> > > no excuses.  You've been warned.
> > >
> > >  Seriously though, even if I come dead last, I'm pretty sure I'll
still
> > > have a blast and at the very worst, it'll spur me to ride more and
train
> > > harder for next time.  I'm serious about the tandem thing with you and
me
> > > though . . . Come to think of it, maybe we can go down to Calvins in
> > May '09
> > > and set the 12 hour tandem record too.  Yeah, that'd be a great
warm-up for
> > > Waterford later in the summer!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
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> > > --
> > >  From:
> >
<mailto:georgianbents-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>georgianbents-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx
g
> > > [mailto:georgianbents-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Linda Bowden
> > >  Sent: Wednesday, 7, May, 2008 15:56 PM
> > >  To: <mailto:georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >  Subject: [georgianbents] Re: Coming events
> > >
> > >
> > >  hi Tim
> > >
> > >  went to the Waterford recumbent race site. there was a guy that
averaged
> > > 25mph. for a 50 mile race.
> > >
> > >  thats 40kms for us metrics. do you really want to go to this.
> > >
> > >  out of breath just thinking of it.
> > >
> > >  larry
> > >
> > >  ----- Original Message -----
> > >  From: <<mailto:HICKS.TJ@xxxxxxxxxxxx>HICKS.TJ@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >  To:
<<mailto:georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>georgianbents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> > <<mailto:hpta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>hpta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> > > <<mailto:hpv-toronto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>hpv-toronto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >  Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 3:01 PM
> > >  Subject: [georgianbents] Coming events
> > >
> > >
> > >  Hi all
> > >
> > >  I put a webpage up with the annual events at the GB site:
> > >  http://georgianbents.ca/events%20annual.htm
> > >
> > >  Again, it's not complete by far, but the other events can be added
and
> > >  then the dates can just be updated yearly.  9 times out of ten, the
> > >  months are the same, it's just the day that changes by one or two.
> > >
> > >  The Ride for the Rouge in Toronto is coming up this weekend.  Great
> > >  ride, nice people, only 20 bucks.  Unfortunately a hitherto unknown .
.
> > >  "critical engagement" means I likely won't be able to do the ride as
> > >  planned, but Jun will be there to hold the 'bent torch high for us,
plus
> > >  any others available.  I think Pat was planning to have a bent BBQ
> > >  sometime in May, but not sure if the date was nailed down yet.  ?
> > >
> > >  There's the BIG event coming up soon too I think in Toronto, and then
> > >  the next biggie after that is the Ride for heart on the DVP and
Gardiner
> > >  Expressway.  It's a blast and still only $40 to register and that's
on
> > >  June 1st.  I registered for the 50km normal start so hopefully we can
> > >  have a bunch more bents as there were a few there last year.
> > >
> > >  On the upside, it looks like I'll be able to go to Waterford this
year
> > >  so I'm really looking forward to seeing all the bents and racers I've
> > >  been reading about and looking at pictures of for the last 4 or 5
years.
> > >  Maybe some of the southern Ontario gang will be going as well?  Like
> > >  Oracle, Jim, Carey, and Reg?  Might be a prime opportunity for Ray to
> > >  show them how well some of his velos go too, yes?  :)  Maybe with
some
> > >  more exposure and some more bent owners by this time next year, we
can
> > >  re-convince (is that a word??) Midweek to include bents in the CHIN
> > >  program.  I found ome web movies of the CHIN picnic and I'll track
dwon
> > >  the link again for them and add them to teh events page at the GB
site.
> > >
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