> Hey George, this is looking good buddy!!
> If I can still remember how to ride a bike I will definately be there.
> Good work partner
> Vivek
> On 11/7/09, Georg Leuzinger <gk.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > hello all bikers and fans,
> > we propose to have BBCh 7 inside manyatta residential layout in bangalore
> > north, this is behind Manyatta Tech Park (IBM, Philips, Lucent, Nokia
> > Siemens, etc) on the northern ring road.
> > this morning Darren Reid and myself went on a good exploration ride
> through
> > all the by lanes of the sparsely inhabitated but well greened and
> > maintained layout and put togehter a good loop of exactly 2 km length.
> its
> > got it all, tight corners, wide bends, up hill with s curve and long
> > downhill etc. all around a park, Shivraj Kumars new house and soft lawns
> at
> > starting point and finish line in shade of trees.
> > its almost picture perfect and thanks to Dr. Arvind introducing BBC to
> > Manyatta -Embassy 's CEO Gopi Krishnan we have the backing of the
> management
> > at highest level. I am in touch with the estate Manager Sheshagiri and
> will
> > meet him next tuesday at site to finalize arrangements. starting will
> have
> > to be 8 to 8.30 only because of resid. neighbourhood.
> > the r ace loop should be fairly easy to marshal with a few people posted
> at
> > some corners only. we need to do some good sweeping to get sand out of
> the
> > corners; maybe saturday evening and sunday morning, possibley we get some
> > support and help from manyatta teams also. so here is the job for some
> > volunteers and riders both!
> > i expect this to go smoothly and hope we do not encounter hitches at the
> > venue last minute!
> > course viewing and first riding:
> > sunday nov 8 at 9.30 AM at manyatta gate no. 1 ( the one closer towards
> > Hebbal opp. the new Bharat electronics corp. office). the entrance is
> > landscaped and has a arched giant green lattice girder across the drive
> and
> > security cabin. go inside proceed onthe wide road 1 km passing all the
> new
> > IT buildings until you come to the palm lined double road avenue and the
> > monumental fountain with a circle around. there is the starting point .
> > this event can wittness more riders because its proximity to town.....
> > and lets do good promotion next week to progate the races , particluarly
> > with all the company staff of Manyatta which numbers into the thousands!
> > mayank, what you say?
> > so beat the promotions drum!
> > good riding and looking forward, georg
> --
> VIVEK RADHAKRISHNAN