1 PTP Director Dave White, Registration Director and wife Nancy, and Bob Chamberliain, War Memorial operations leader |
2 Kurt Thrasher, volunteer 10-mile route sweeper, and Marlo Stoutenburg - one of the 40+ mile long riders |
3 Chimene Tucker is ready for a bike ride and ball game! |
4 Nancy explains the route to Maria Diaz and Art Cantu |
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6 KUSI shows up for the morning news scoop |
7 Kurt, Dana Caples, Chimene, and Marlo ham it up |
8 Victor and Julie Cervantes show their patriotism on Memorial Day |
9 Sean La Motte, volunteer bike mechanic, adjusts Geoff Berry's cool yellow bike |
10 Bob Petty stokes for captain Dave Shalinsky |
11 Dale Beck on his low-slung arm-powered ride |
12 Dave flanked by Jim Miller and Krishna Jariwala |
13 The KUSI camera captures the start |
14 Lena Lewis, KUSI reporter, on hand for the event |
15 Blind Stokers Club prepares to be interviewed |
16 Harrison Tu sings, "Take Me out to the Ball Game!" |
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18 PTP founder Dave White explains the Pedal to the Park event to Lena |
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20 Lena asks Erika Garcia how she likes riding tandems - "Awesome!" |
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23 77 year old Jim Miller explains the joys of riding stoker, with the wind blowing through your hair. |
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25 Major Taylor Cycling Club captain Ivan Morgan |
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29 Therapeutic Recreational Services Director Connie Hegey completes survey with Jim Miller |
30 That's more like it, Harrison, as he cracks up Kurt |
31 The Major Taylor Cycling Club joins Pedal to the Park for their Memorial Day Ride |
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33 Captain Hank Peterson with stoker Jim Miller |
34 Gentlemen (and ladies) - start your engines! |
35 Captain John Morrison with stoker Erika |
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37 Steve Zeis and Jorga Morales share a tandem |
38 Captain Laurin White with her 26 mile stoker, Harrison Tu |
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40 Jonathan Hebert checks route before rolling with Lindsay DiLorenzo on the "Silver Bullet" |
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42 Bianca Samaniego adjusts her helmet |
43 Captain Kathy Keehan with her stoker Bianca and Bianca's father Miguel Samaniego wave their flags |
44 Route leader Kathy Keehan gives riding and safety tips to her group |
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46 "The family that rides together..." - the Hirschberg / Silver family |
47 Captain Dave White leads the first 10-mile riders out onto their route with stoker Kristin Silver; mom June Silver in background |
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51 Bicycle Coalition board members (R - L) Brian Parent and Stephan Vance with daughter Amelia |
52 Don't worry - the trolley is not about to run over route leader Brian Parent (right) as his group prepares to start |
53 US Coast Guard training tall ship EAGLE in port |
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55 PTP bicycles fill the Padres Bicycle Parking Pavilion |
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57 Janet Shalinsky rides bike, and later drives SAG vehicle |
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59 Kathy Keehan and Robert Leone demonstrate flat repair |
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62 Amy White arriving |
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64 Jonathan surveys the 93 bikes in the Pavilion |
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73 Milton Bast says: "This beats working at the bowling alley any day." |
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88 Dale and Donna Beck enjoy a bagel |
89 Harrison Tu, an uncharacteristic quiet moment |
90 Volunteer tandem captain Kermit Cain has unbridled enthusiasm for PTP |
91 The 25-mile tandem group sets off |
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95 Pat and Steve Mullen ensure no stragglers get left behind |
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98 Captain Dave and Stoker #1 Nancy steal a 34th anniversary kiss between innings |
99 Karl Rudnick discusses cycling with San Diego County Bicycle Coalition Executive Director Kathy Keehan |
100 Route leader Myles Pomeroy explains the route to his group |
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102 Staci Morrison, Nancy White, and event photographer Jill Cooper arrive at the park |
103 10 mile route sweepers Pat and Steve Mullen (31) with North County Cycle Club route leader Karl Rudncik |
104 Captain Karl Rudnick and stoker Troy Wilson prep for ride start |