Bike Rides

Valley Loop

Date: 
Sunday, March 16, 2008
Miles: 
42
Bike: 
Giant OCR2
Buddies: 
Andy, David, Paul

Cold but dry. First group ride of the Spring. I had a hard time keeping up.

New Trail

Date: 
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Miles: 
7
Bike: 
Rock Hopper
Buddies: 
Andy

Anne Chambers told me about a trail that starts where caterpillar crosses the road and comes down to the park. So Andy and I rode it this morning. Mostly a downhiller trail and still very rough, but still great fun. I probably walked a third of it. It will only get better over time.

Toothpick

Date: 
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Miles: 
10
Bike: 
Rock Hopper
Buddies: 
Andy, Dan

Wow! Three of us on a night ride. Its been a long time. Nice night too. Its daylight savings now. We didn't leave till after 6:30 and didn't turn our lights on until the way back on Toothpick after doing Lamb's Mine first.

Greensprings Summit - Valley Loop

Date: 
Saturday, March 8, 2008
Miles: 
60
Bike: 
Giant OCR2
Buddies: 

Warm enough to take off the leg warmers on the way up. Still lots of snow on the side of the road from about 3 miles from the summit. Back out the west valley and back the bike path.

Buckhorn Spgs road - Orchards

Date: 
Sunday, March 2, 2008
Miles: 
40
Bike: 
Giant OCR2
Buddies: 

Sunny but cold wind from the north. Lots of gravel still on 66.

Toothpick

Date: 
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Miles: 
10
Bike: 
Rock Hopper
Buddies: 

Got out by 5. Up the single track. Did Lamb's Mine first and didn't need lights until I turned onto Toothpick. Warm. Just a short sleeve jersey going up.

Bike path

Date: 
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Miles: 
8
Bike: 
Acupulco
Buddies: 

to Valley view then over to the hearing clinic and back on N. Main

Toothpick

Date: 
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Miles: 
10
Bike: 
Rock Hopper
Buddies: 

Another solo ride. Nice warm night. Trails are in great shape.

Siskiyou Blvd

Date: 
Monday, February 25, 2008
Miles: 
7
Bike: 
Acupulco
Buddies: 

Lunch ride out to the freeway and back. Nice warm day.

Toothpick - White Rabbit

Date: 
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Miles: 
12
Bike: 
Rock Hopper
Buddies: 

Rain overnight and cooler. No new snow on the trails.