BYOBW at Midnite's! - Beyond Tiki

F freddiefreelance Member San Diego, Ca. Joined: Feb 15, 2003 Posts: 3006	F freddiefreelance Posted posted on Fri, Apr 14, 2006 12:43 PM Well, not really, but really close. From Laughing Squid Blog: Big Wheel Race Down Lombard Street Bring Your Own Big Wheel (BYOBW) is an annual Big Wheel race down Lombard Street, San Francisco’s famous crooked street. Now in its 6th year, BYOBW takes place this Easter Sunday, April 16th. Here’s a video by CTP and some photos by robot138.com of previous races. 6th Annual BYOBW Easter Sunday, 2006 4 pm Top of Lombard, SF Bring your own Big Wheel Free event! Prizes! Fun! No rubber wheels! Parking is awful - come early to park No public restrooms! Please invite your friends and families! photo credit: robot138.com Midnite, is that you on the Big Wheel closest to the camera? Rev. Dr. Frederick J. Freelance, Ph.D., D.F.S [ Edited by: freddiefreelance 2006-04-14 12:44 ]
M Moki Tiki Socialite San Diego Joined: Jun 08, 2004 Posts: 357	M Moki Posted posted on Fri, Apr 14, 2006 1:20 PM Classic!!! I want to do this!! We need one in San Diego. Freddie, I nominate you to organize it. :wink:
H Humuhumu Member San Francisco Joined: Aug 22, 2002 Posts: 3691	H Humuhumu Posted posted on Fri, Apr 14, 2006 1:23 PM Is that Santa trying to hide behind the streetlight pole?
F freddiefreelance Member San Diego, Ca. Joined: Feb 15, 2003 Posts: 3006	F freddiefreelance Posted posted on Mon, Apr 17, 2006 6:25 AM On 2006-04-14 13:20, Moki wrote: Classic!!! I want to do this!! We need one in San Diego. Freddie, I nominate you to organize it. :wink: Moki, there used to be a group that ran engineless Downhill Racer go-cart races around San Diego, mostly in Downtown parking structures on Weekends (I think they were run by Harley Davidson from Deadbolt?) that were alot cooler than anything I could put together. That plus I don't own a Big Wheel and San Diego doesn't have a street as steep & crooked as Lombard St.

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freddiefreelance Posted posted on Fri, Apr 14, 2006 12:43 PM

Well, not really, but really close. From Laughing Squid Blog:

Big Wheel Race Down Lombard Street

Bring Your Own Big Wheel (BYOBW) is an annual Big Wheel race down Lombard Street, San Francisco’s famous crooked street. Now in its 6th year, BYOBW takes place this Easter Sunday, April 16th. Here’s a video by CTP and some photos by robot138.com of previous races.

6th Annual BYOBW
Easter Sunday, 2006
4 pm
Top of Lombard, SF
Bring your own Big Wheel
Free event!
Prizes!
Fun!
No rubber wheels!
Parking is awful - come early to park
No public restrooms!
Please invite your friends and families!

photo credit: robot138.com

Midnite, is that you on the Big Wheel closest to the camera?

Rev. Dr. Frederick J. Freelance, Ph.D., D.F.S

[ Edited by: freddiefreelance 2006-04-14 12:44 ]

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Moki Posted posted on Fri, Apr 14, 2006 1:20 PM

Classic!!! I want to do this!! We need one in San Diego. Freddie, I nominate you to organize it. :wink:

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Humuhumu Posted posted on Fri, Apr 14, 2006 1:23 PM

Is that Santa trying to hide behind the streetlight pole?

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freddiefreelance Posted posted on Mon, Apr 17, 2006 6:25 AM

On 2006-04-14 13:20, Moki wrote:
Classic!!! I want to do this!! We need one in San Diego. Freddie, I nominate you to organize it. :wink:

Moki, there used to be a group that ran engineless Downhill Racer go-cart races around San Diego, mostly in Downtown parking structures on Weekends (I think they were run by Harley Davidson from Deadbolt?) that were alot cooler than anything I could put together. That plus I don't own a Big Wheel and San Diego doesn't have a street as steep & crooked as Lombard St.