{"id":602,"date":"2007-12-03T21:44:52","date_gmt":"2007-12-04T03:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/archives\/602"},"modified":"2007-12-06T21:31:43","modified_gmt":"2007-12-07T03:31:43","slug":"tour-du-rouge-humble-tx-to-new-orleans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2007\/12\/03\/tour-du-rouge-humble-tx-to-new-orleans\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour du Rouge &#8211; Humble, TX to New Orleans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p lang=\"en\" align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Your participation in the Tour du Rouge supports American Red Cross Chapters along the Gulf Coast from Houston to New Orleans.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Be among the first to join the inaugural ride of the Tour du Rouge from the Bayou City to the Crescent City. This six-day, push-your-limits ride along the Gulf Coast will be limited to 200. But it won&rsquo;t all be hard work, each night you will enjoy good food and entertainment with your fellow riders.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"3\">For more information contact Dory Cayten at <br \/>\n<span lang=\"en\">713-313-1668 or <\/span><\/font><font size=\"3\"><u><a>dcayten@ghac.org<\/a> <\/u><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"3\"><span lang=\"en\"><strong>  <\/strong><\/span><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.TourduRouge.org\">www.TourduRouge.org<\/a> <\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"justify\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong>Tour Details<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">October \t18-23, 2008<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">495 \tmiles total, average ride of 82 miles per day<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Rest \tstops every 20-25 miles<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Breakfast, \tlunch, dinner and snacks provided<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Evening \tentertainment and educational content<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Double \toccupancy motel accommodations provided<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\">&ldquo;<font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Shelter&rdquo; \texperience in Cameron<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Fully \tsagged<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Mechanical \tand first aid support<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Bus \ttrip back to Houston<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Bicycle \ttransport back to Houston<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong>Rider Requirements<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Nonrefundable \tregistration fee $100<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Fundraising \trequirement $2500<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Personal \tfundraising website provided<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Fundraising \tsupport and guidance provided<\/font><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p lang=\"en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><strong>Itinerary<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Friday Oct 17 &#8211; Send Off Party in Houston<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span lang=\"en\">Saturday Oct 18 &#8211; Humble to Beaumont &#8211; 75 miles<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Sunday Oct 19 &#8211; Beaumont to Cameron &#8211; 67 miles<\/font><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Monday Oct 20 &#8211; Cameron to Abbeville &#8211; 104 miles<\/font><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Tuesday Oct 21 &#8211; Abbeville to Morgan City &#8211; 75 miles<\/font><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Wednesday Oct 22 &#8211; Morgan City to Gonzales &#8211; 96 miles<\/font><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Thursday Oct 23 &#8211; Gonzales to New Orleans &#8211; 78 miles <\/font><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Thursday PM &#8211; Victory Party in New Orleans<\/font><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Friday Oct 24 &#8211; Bus return to Houston <\/font><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; widows: 0; orphans: 0;\"><font size=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Weekend &#8211; Optional stay in New Orleans<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your participation in the Tour du Rouge supports American Red Cross Chapters along the Gulf Coast from Houston to New Orleans. 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