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Old 11-08-2013, 06:05 PM   #357
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I did one event with GDS last year in December, and I have reservations about doing any events with them again. Perhaps it is better in the advanced groups, but in the beginner/solo group it was crazy/annoying with how many red flag/black flags we had. People driving beyond their limit, not being safe, passing without pointbys etc. And by super relaxed I think it was more like disregard for safety rules and common sense. That was when I switched to NCRC and though it is not without its faults, I felt it was much better about promoting safer driving/passing.
I've been to one GDS event. It was pretty funny hearing Turbo yelling over the PA system: "Riding bikes backwards in the paddock is not allowed".
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