Rides
Route | Date | Miles | Bike | Buddies | Notes |
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Toothpick - White Rabbit | 12 | Rock Hopper | Paul | Still some spots of slush on Toothpick. |
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Valley Loop - Buckhorn Springs | 52 | Giant OCR2 | Andy, John, Paul | Finally a sunny day. Still cool but nice. We did the Valley loop at a good pace, then I continued on solo, and slower, to Buckhorn spgs to get the miles. |
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White Rabbit | 12 | Rock Hopper | Paul | Mushy snow on Toothpick, didn't even try it. White Rabbit had none. |
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Jacksonville | 40 | Giant OCR2 | Cold by dry. Never got much over 40. My legs were tired after the push up through the snow yesterday. Quite a contrast from the ride a year ago. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Andy | Fresh snow on the road and trails. Sunny in the valley but snowing on top. Toothpick was packed and in good shape. Catipiller was loose and slushy. |
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White Rabbit | 10 | Rock Hopper | Paul | Cold and wet. Rode up to lambs saddle but didn't ride toothpick. White Rabbit was great. Incredible view at night. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Paul | Very windy. Stuff down everywhere. Kind of scary. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | John, Paul | Still beat from Saturday. It had been raining but stopped this afternoon. Started againj ust at the end of the ride. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Very windy and warm. Shorts & short sleeves. Tired from yesterday so took it easy but did go up single track. Started light rain on top. |
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Jacksonville | 60 | Giant OCR2 | David | First out to Buckhorn. Nice day, about 60 degrees. Rode pretty hard. I'm beat. |
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Toothpick | 12 | Rock Hopper | Andy, Dan, Paul | Up Tolman. Another clear night and a great ride. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | John, Mark, Paul | Still cold and dry. Trails are in good shape. |
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Jacksonville | 40 | Giant OCR2 | David | Cold but warmed up nicely. Met David in J'ville. Took an easy ride. |
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Toothpick - White Rabbit | 12 | Rock Hopper | Andy | Cold but sunny and the sun is getting stronger. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Paul | It got cold again. I felt really strong after the 60 mile road ride Saturday. |
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Jacksonville | 60 | Giant OCR2 | David | First road ride of the year. A warm and sunny day with not too much wind. Felt great to get back out on the road bike. |
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Emigrant Lake | 12 | Giant OCR2 | David | Lunch ride. Sunny and warn but very windy. Road my town bike. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Mark, Paul | Clear night with a half moon. Warmer on top. |
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Toothpick | 11 | Rock Hopper | Met Matt (knows Bob Q.) part way up | Sunny but cold. Chain is holding up but now a problem with front wheel bearing. Went up Catwalk part way. |
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Toothpick - White Rabbit | 13 | Rock Hopper | Good to be back on the home trails. Mostly sunny and almost 60. Rode easy and enjoyed every minute of it. |
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Cerro Cabrillo - Morro Bay | 16 | Rock Hopper | Bob H., Bob Q., Larry, Paul | Very nice single track trough open hills and brush. Nice views. Then did some hike-a-bike up black hill and then rode around Morro Bay. Sunny day with a brisk wind. |
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Mountana De Oro | 10 | Rock Hopper | Bob Q., Larry, Paul | Great trails. Started out sunny but fog rolled in when we were on the ridge trail. Lots of varied terain. |
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Mountana De Oro | 4 | Rock Hopper | Rode out the bluff at sunset. Very nice. Rabbits everywhere. |
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Wilder Ranch - Santa Cruz | 16 | Rock Hopper | Bob H., Bob Q., Paul | Did some of the inner loops this time. More climbing and better single track. The upper road was the worst mud I ever rode through. |
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Nicine Mark park - Santa Cruz | 22 | Rock Hopper | Bob H., Bob Q., Larry, Paul | Trails were closed due to mud. Just rode up the dirt road. Very nice woods. |
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Sinson Gulch - Willow Camp Trail | 8 | Rock Hopper | Bob H., Bob Q., Larry, Paul | Mostly hike-a-bike up a steep coastal headland. Hang gliders above and below. A nice sunny day and great views. Great ride down. |
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Annadel State Park - Santa Rosa | 15 | Rock Hopper | Bob H., Larry, Paul | Rocky and muddy. Nice park very close to town. |
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Boggs Mountain | 12 | Rock Hopper | Bob H., Larry, Paul | First day of trip. Warm and sunny. Great trails. Some rocks. Lots of climbing but not all at once. Only saw 3 other riders. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Paul | Rained in the morning and now the snow was wet. More slush and mud then good snow. We sawed a tree that was blocking toothpick just below cat walk. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Lots of snow. Everyone else went skiing. Trails were fine. Snow up high and snow and mud on the way down. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Mostly clear, moon almost full, |
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Hitt Road | 12 | Rock Hopper | Andy, Dan, Paul | Traces of snow on the road near the top. Hitt Rd. is a real mess from the rians. Lots of mud and gullies. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Fresh snow on the trees and side of the trails but none on the trails. Took my saw and cleared the tree on Lamb's Mine trail. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Paul | Sill wet and muddy. Still a tree down on Lamb's Mine trail. |
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Four Corners - Catwalk | 18 | Rock Hopper | Bob, Paul | Snow from quarter mile from the top. Needed to push for quite a ways. Catwalk was clear though. Trails are in remarkably good shape. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Paul | Survey the damage. Heavy rain yesterday and day before. Not quite like the 97 flood though. |
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Four Corners - Catwalk | 17 | Rock Hopper | Bob, Paul | Cooler but no rain. Trails are muddy. Great to have Bob riding with us again. |
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Toothpick | 10 | Rock Hopper | Rained over night and was starting to rain again. Lots of people out walking. |
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Hitt Road | 14 | Rock Hopper | Dan, John, Larry, Paul | Very warm, almost balmy. Trail was a bit muddy. |
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Toothpick | 12 | Rock Hopper | John, Paul | Up Tolman. Light rain on the way up but it stopped. Much warmer then a week ago. |