Rides

Route Date Miles Bike Buddies Notes
Philomath 26 Soma Saga Sunday Lunch Ride

Nelson and Brigitte and Nelson’s sister and nephew. Very nice day. 
Around town 15 Soma Saga

Got out late after fog lifted. 
Adair Village 22 Ravn

Good Grounds coffee. Did the northwest hills route but really low energy. Rain coming. 
Imagine 13 Soma Saga Tuesday group

Rainy ride. Did the minimum distance. 
Town 10 Soma Saga

Had to drop off Linda’s van. Rainy day. 
Philomath 25 Ravn Sunday geezers

Fog was lifting as we started. Nice and warm after 
Philomath 23 Ravn Candis

Helmet event at fire station. Very warm for October. 
Decker 42 Ravn

Perfect October day. 
Albany via Adair 41 Ravn

Was heading for Albany but dark clouds in that direction, plus gravel trucks pushed me to Adair. Plus my legs were dead weight. After coffee the clouds had lifted and my legs woke up so I went to Albany and back Riverside. Finished off with a little loop around town. 
Imagine 17 Ravn Tuesday group

Nice day. 
Imagine 19 Ravn Tuesday group

Had to drop off the Rialta. Rode most of the way back to meet the group. Rain. 
Hiatt Bakery 35 Ravn John VS

Last ride of summer. 
Tangent 13 Ravn

Pick up Rialta. 
Imagine and Bald Hill park 26 Ravn Tuesday group

Good turnout and a beautiful day. Spent some time watching them take down a big tree at Teddi’s. Afterwards I went solo and did the Bald Hill loop. 
Tangent 16 Ravn

Dropped off Rialta and rode home. Cool and grey. 
Kiger Island 28 Ravn James, Tom

Small turnout for the Sunday Lunch Ride. A little cooler today. 
Philomath 25 Ravn Tom

Started with the Tenners but pulled out. Can’t keep up. Nice day. 
Hiatt Bakery 33 Ravn

Missed all the other riders. Got hot. 
South Beach 10 Ravn Linda

To jetty and around campground. 
Around town 17 Soma Saga

Out Circle to Harrison to Bald Hill. Very nice morning 
Imagine 20 Soma Saga Tuesday group

Nice day after a cool cloudy day yesterday. 
Town and garden 12 Soma Saga

I was planning to do the Sunday Lunch Ride but had a flat and missed it. 
Hiatt Bakery 32 Ravn Some tenners

Glad some of the Tenners wanted to do a shorter ride. Warmed up nicely. 
Im progressing nicely. 
Philomath 20 Soma Saga

Solo ride. Very slow. Rained yesterday. Windy today. 
Imagine 18 Soma Saga Tuesday group

Back with the Tuesday group post crash. 
Garden and co-op 8 Soma Saga

First ride 6 weeks post crash. 
Forks to Big Tree Road 32 Ravn LT1 Riders

Started out great. Ended with a broken clavicle. 
PA to Forks 65 Ravn LT1 Riders

This was the day we’ve been waiting for. Olympic Discovery Trail at its finest. Perfect day. 
PT to PA 65 Ravn

Gorgeous route on the Olympic Discovery Trail. Cool morning, sunny afternoon. 
Kitsap to Port Townsend SP 28 Ravn

Easier day, and I needed it. Cooler but the sun came out at camp. 
Traffic lightened up after the bridge. 
Shelton to Kitsap Memorial SP 63 Ravn

Really hard day. Over 3000’ of climbing with a lot over 10%. Perfect weather. Very scenic.  A lot of traffic.

 
Monsanto to Shelton 40 Ravn

Cool morning, warm afternoon. Rode mostly with Rick, Camdis, Joe, and Dan U

Felt great to be riding light. 
Town 11 Soma Saga

Unaccounted miles 
Kings Valley 50 Ravn Tenners

Grando is out of commission. Rear rim has a crack. Took the Ravn out to see if I want to ride it on Loop Tour. Very slow on the climbs but otherwise went well. 
warm, getting hot. Nice tail wind coming home. 
Around town 20 Ravn

Set up the bike for loop tour. Rides well but still sluggish compared to the Grando. 
Got some Keen sandals for LT. I may be done with SPD for good. 
Philomath 30 Soma Saga Tuesday group

Lovely day for a ride after. A stop at Imagine 
Town 10 Ravn

Ran some errands on the Ravn to see how the tires were doing. Just fine. 
Lebanon 60 Grando Tenners

Nice day. Still not too hot. 
Rogue River Greenway 19 Ravn Linda

Valley of the Rogue Park to Rogue River, then most of the way to Gold Hill. 
Elkins Road 62 Grando Tenners

Wore myself out trying to hang with the group. Extra miles at the end. Got windy.