Rides
Route | Date | Miles | Bike | Buddies | Notes |
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Hiatt Bakery | 33 | Grando | Tenners | Halloween ride. Reverse of what I did Thursday. Nice day. |
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Philomath | 33 | Grando | Then out to Llewelyn. Nice day. |
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Imagine | 20 | Soma Saga | Tuesday group | It didn’t rain! |
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Alsea Falls Gravel Loop | 24 | Ravn | Gravel riders | Cool clear morning. Clouded over but no rain. One of my favorite routes. |
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Albany | 45 | Grando | Tenners | First cold cloudy windy day, but the rain held off. |
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Wakanda beach road | 11 | Soma Saga | From Bayshore. Fog lifted, it got sunny and warm, fog came back in. |
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Harris Beach to Jedediah Smith SP | 30 | Soma Saga | That’s it. I reached the redwoods. I get a ride home tomorrow. |
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Humbug to Harris Beach | 51 | Soma Saga | Fog, hills, and headwinds |
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Bullards Beach to Humbug Mountain | 41 | Soma Saga | Finally got back to the ocean. Bandon was a let down, but Beach Loop drive was lovely. Port Orford feels like a hippie town. Lunch at Crazy Norwegian. Quite hot today and warm well into the evening. |
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Tugman to Bullards Beach | 43 | Soma Saga | Another gorgeous day. Hard ride off of 101 |
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Honeyman to Tugman SP | 34 | Soma Saga | Another gorgeous day on the Oregon Coast, except for the smoke coming down the Umpqua from the Cedar Creek fire. |
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South Beach to Honeyman SP | 53 | Soma Saga | Woke up to bright clear skies. North wind just blew me down the coast. Once I passed Cape Perpetua I was the farthest south I’ve been on a bike on the coast. Gorgeous sunny day. |
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South Beach via bus | 5 | Soma Saga | Cold and foggy on the coast. |
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Town - Coffee | 12 | Soma Saga | Another warm sunny afternoon. |
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Town, Bald Hill Park, Oak Creek | 24 | Soma Saga | Cold foggy morning, warm sunny afternoon. |
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Southtown | 24 | Soma Saga | Tuesday group | Cloudy and cool but did warm up in the afternoon. Coffee and treats at Becky’s house. |
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Salmonberry to home | 49 | Ravn | CRGA 22 | Another sunny warm day. |
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Beachside to Salmonberry | 46 | Ravn | CRGA 22 | Overcast at the beach, sunny 2 miles up the valley. |
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Big Elk to Beachside | 40 | Ravn | CRGA 22 | Glorious day. 78 degrees on the beach with light north winds. |
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Corvallis to Big Elk CG | 34 | Ravn | CRGA 22 | Great start for CRGA 22 |
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Imagine and around town | 20 | Ravn | Tuesday group | Cooler day but still nice. |
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Garden Town Garden | 32 | Soma Saga | Numerous trips to new garden plot. |
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Albany | 36 | Grando | Meeting with Hasso Herring |
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Town and garden | 21 | Soma Saga | New garden plot is closer to home. |
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Hiatt Bakery | 32 | Grando | Tenners | Road cleanup, then ride. |
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Town & Tuesday | 35 | Soma Saga | Tuesday group | Plus a couple of trips to the new garden plot. |
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Home from Big Elk CG | 33 | Ravn |
It actually rained last night, but my tent stayed dry under a big old fir. |
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Big Elk CG from Bayshore | 58 | Ravn | The long way, through Newport and Elk City. Longer but much less climbing than N. Beaver Creek to Hilltop. Nice cool day. |
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Seal Rock from Bayshore | 14 | Ravn | Out and about on the coast escaping the heat and smoke. |
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Town | 25 | Soma Saga | Tuesday group | South town with Tuesday riders plus. |
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Albany | 31 | Grando | Slow, slow, slow. Could have beat the heat if I rode faster. |
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Town, garden, town | 48 | Soma Saga | Tuesday group | A couple of trips to town plus Tuesday ride. |
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Ervin Road | 36 | Ravn | Trying to make this low mileage month not so bad. |
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Adair | 24 | Grando | Tenners | Turned around early to get ready for PMOTPD |
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Woods Creek road | 48 | Ravn | From home. Up Woods Creek a little past the gate. Back on Old Peak. It wasn’t particularly hard, I just went really slow. |
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South town | 20 | Soma Saga | Tuesday group | Nice morning for a slow east ride. |
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Decker Road | 37 | Grando | Tenners | Not over the hill. Cooler morning. Got a flat from retread wire. |
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Garden - Town | 20 | Soma Saga | ‘tis the dog days. |
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Town Garden | 24 | Soma Saga | Back in town. |
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De Armond - Mac Forest | 40 | Ravn | Out Crescent Valley and Mountain View. Then the gravel loop to Airlie road and back. Then Soap Creek to 582 and the steep climb up to 500. Then across the saddle to 610 to 611 and down Lewisburg road to the street that gets you back to Crescent Valley. |