2002 Tour
de Trails
New and
Improved Routes! |
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Explore
the wonderful network of paved trails in the DC region with Skater's Quest on the
2002 Tour de Trails. We will be meeting at different locations and focusing on
different skills for each of these lessons. Each participant will receive
a 2002 Tour de Trails Passport. Join us for multiple lessons to
receive special gifts...
Submit your stamped 2002 Tour de Trails Passport after 9 lessons for
your very own set of 8 Explore
Wheels!
Expand
your skating skills as well as your horizons while discovering new places to skate!
Be sure to get your 2002 Tour de Trails Passport, get ready to roll, and
prepare to take your skating to the next level...
2002 Tour de Trails Details
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2002
Tour de
Trails
Beginner 1 (TDT1) - "Gather at the Trail Head" |
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Map
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Dates: |
April 20, June 8,
August 24 |
| Meeting Place: |
Caboose along W&OD
Trail, Vienna, VA
Near intersection of Church St. & Dominion St. |
| Trail: |
W&OD (West) |
| Skills Covered: |
Trail Skating
Etiquette & Communication, Proper Stroking, Grass Stop |
| Miles: |
4-6 |
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2002
Tour de
Trails
Beginner 2 (TDT2) - "Over the River and Through the Woods" |
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Map
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Dates: |
April 27, June
15, August 31 |
| Meeting Place: |
Northwest side of
Shirlington
Cinema 7 parking lot
2772 S Randolph St, Arlington,
VA |
| Trail: |
Four Mile Run,
W&OD, Custis Trail |
| Skills Covered: |
Heel braking, Skating over different
terrain, Introduction to Hill Management, Communication |
| Miles: |
6-8 |
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2002
Tour de
Trails
Beginner 3 (TDT3) - "Rollin' on the River" |
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Map
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Dates: |
May 4, June 22,
September 7 |
| Meeting Place: |
Southern end
(Georgetown) of Capital Crescent Trail, Washington, DC
Extreme western end of K Street NW (under Whitehurst Freeway and under
Key Bridge) |
| Trail: |
Capital Crescent |
| Skills Covered: |
Stride 2, Drafting Technique,
Proper Hydration |
| Miles: |
8-10 |
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2002
Tour de
Trails
Beginner 4 (TDT4) - "Crusin' East" |
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Map
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Dates: |
May 11, August 3 |
| Meeting Place: |
Caboose along W&OD
Trail, Vienna, VA
Near intersection of Church St. & Dominion St. |
| Trail: |
W&OD (East) |
| Skills Covered: |
Crossing
Intersections, Trail Skating Etiquette & Communication,
Proper Stroking, Grass Stop |
| Miles: |
4-6 |
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2002
Tour de
Trails
Beginner 5 (TDT5) - "What Goes Up Must Come Down" |
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Map
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Dates: |
May 18, August 10 |
| Meeting Place: |
Rock Creek Park,
Washington, DC
Parking Lot 6 on Beach Drive |
| Trail: |
Rock Creek Park |
| Skills Covered: |
Heel Braking, Hill Management,
Communication |
| Miles: |
5-7 |
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2002
Tour de
Trails
Beginner 6 (TDT6) - "Going South" |
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Map
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Dates: |
June 1, August 17 |
| Meeting Place: |
Northern end of Capital Crescent Trail,
Bethesda, MD
Near intersection of Bethesda Avenue & Woodmont Avenue |
| Trail: |
Capital Crescent |
| Skills Covered: |
Drafting, Stride II,
Proper Hydration |
| Miles: |
4-6 |
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2002
Tour de
Trails
Advanced 7 (TDT7) - "Bridge the Gap" |
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Map
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Dates: |
July 13 |
| Meeting Place: |
First Parking Lot
at Theodore Roosevelt Island
George Washington Memorial Parkway (accessible only from North bound
lanes of GW Parkway) |
| Trail: |
Mount Vernon |
| Skills
Covered: |
Crossing Wooden
Bridges, Passing, Stride 2, Speed Acceleration Acclimation |
| Miles: |
8-10 |
| Prerequisites: |
Beginner Series 1
and/or Beginner Series 2 |
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2002
Tour de
Trails
Advanced 8 (TDT8) - "Up, Up and Away" |
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Map
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Dates: |
August 17 (DATE
CHANGE) |
| Meeting Place: |
Top Deck of
Parking Lot at Washington-Lee High School
1300 N Quincy St, Arlington, VA |
| Trail: |
Custis |
| Skills Covered: |
Advanced Hill Management |
| Miles: |
3-4 |
| Prerequisites: |
Beginner Series 1
and/or Beginner Series 2 |
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2001
Tour de
Trails
Advanced 9 (TDT9) - "Going the Distance" |
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Map
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Dates: |
July 20 (DATE
CHANGE) |
| Meeting Place: |
Southern end
(Georgetown) of Capital Crescent Trail, Washington, DC
Extreme western end of K Street NW (under Whitehurst Freeway and under
Key Bridge) |
| Trail: |
Capital Crescent |
| Skills Covered: |
Introduction to Stride 3,
Advanced Drafting Technique |
| Miles: |
15 |
| Prerequisites: |
Beginner Series 1
and/or Beginner Series 2 |
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