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Town

Date
October-02-2024
Miles
14
Bike
Soma Saga

Rode into town to meet Rick and Sam. Cooler and windy, but still sunny. 

Imagine - Philomath

Date
October-01-2024
Miles
28
Bike
Soma Saga
Buddies
Tuesday group

Nice day, big group. Unseasonably warm and sunny. 

CRGA - Day 4

Date
September-29-2024
Miles
31
Bike
Ravn
Buddies
CRGA riders

Rode Salmonberry and up Alsea S. Fork, then drove Hull Oakes, then rode Bellfountain.

CRGA - Day 3

Date
September-28-2024
Miles
45
Bike
Ravn
Buddies
CRGA riders

After driving all day yesterday I rode all day today, the hardest day. Did 3412. Survived. Won’t do it again. 

CRGA Day 1

Date
September-26-2024
Miles
30
Bike
Ravn
Buddies
CRGA riders

I mostly drove today but still had time to get in some mostly flat miles. 

Albany

Date
September-21-2024
Miles
32
Bike
Grando
Buddies
Easy Rollers

Gorgeous first ride of fall. Cold north wind to start. Warmed up nicely. Good group. Met the Tenners at Margin. 

Town

Date
September-20-2024
Miles
16
Bike
Soma Saga

Errands Coffee

Dimple Hill

Date
September-19-2024
Miles
23
Bike
Ravn

Up Jackson Creek, down Oak Creek, then a little jog through Bald Hill. Nice day, sunny and almost 70. 

Imagine - Southtown

Date
September-17-2024
Miles
21
Bike
Soma Saga

Cool and cloudy with rain on the way. 

Harlan Road

Date
September-15-2024
Miles
32
Bike
Ravn
Buddies
Sunday gravel riders

Rode mostly with Teddi and Sarah, and a little with Nelson and Jesse. 
Only did 24 in the ride but had 8 miles on the odometer from some test rides. 
A little cooler but still a nice day. 

Kiger Island

Date
September-14-2024
Miles
35
Bike
Grando
Buddies
Easy Rollers

Another great day for a ride. A couple of extra loops around town. 

Hiatt

Date
September-13-2024
Miles
37
Bike
Grando
Buddies
Brent, John

Another gorgeous late summer day. 

Imagine

Date
September-10-2024
Miles
22
Bike
Soma Saga
Buddies
Tuesday group

Nice day for a bike ride. 

Town - Septembeerfest

Date
September-07-2024
Miles
22
Bike
Soma Saga
Buddies
Easy Rollers

Did a loop through town with the rollers and back to Osborn to meet 11:00 ride to the beer festival. Then the river path south with Tom. 

Hiatt

Date
September-06-2024
Miles
31
Bike
Soma Saga
Buddies
Hiatt group

Got out early enough to meet the gang headed to Hiatt Bakery. Smoky hot day, but cool enough in the morning. 

Around town

Date
September-05-2024
Miles
22
Bike
Soma Saga

Early dentist appointment. Then I got in 22 miles to make 4,000 for the year. Yippee!

North Loop

Date
September-04-2024
Miles
50
Bike
Soma Saga

Mt. View - Independence Hwy - Buena Vista - Corvallis Rd - Parker - Helmick - Airlee - Berry Creek - Coffin Butte - Arboretum. 
Stops at BV Park and Helmick Park. 

Timber Towne

Date
August-31-2024
Miles
20
Bike
Grando
Buddies
Easy Rollers

Easy rolling on a hot day. 

Hiatt

Date
August-30-2024
Miles
32
Bike
Grando

Warm morning, getting hot again. Pretty good pace going out, but took it easy on the way home. 

Imagine - Southtown

Date
August-27-2024
Miles
26
Bike
Soma Saga
Buddies
Tuesday group

Cool morning, even a little drizzle, but cleared up nicely. Interesting east wind which turned north. 

Back from the beach

Date
August-26-2024
Miles
10
Bike
Soma Saga

Caught the bus at the Hatfield center. 

South Beach

Date
August-25-2024
Miles
30
Bike
Soma Saga

Bayshore to Beachside to South Beach. 
Gorgeous days on the beach. 

Bayshore

Date
August-23-2024
Miles
20
Bike
Soma Saga

Bus to Newport. A little rain, but not when I was riding. 

Imagine - Philomath

Date
August-20-2024
Miles
31
Bike
Ravn
Buddies
Tuesday group

After Imagine I headed out 53rd to Airport - Fern  - Philomath. Nice cool day. 

Around town

Date
August-19-2024
Miles
21
Bike
Soma Saga

Nice cool weather persists. 

Albany

Date
August-17-2024
Miles
32
Bike
Grando
Buddies
Easy Rollers

Rain threatening but held off. 9 riders to The Barn.

Philomath

Date
August-13-2024
Miles
20
Bike
Soma Saga
Buddies
Tuesday group

Good turnout but most people went to Imagine. 4 of us went to Timber Towne.

Peoria Park

Date
August-10-2024
Miles
32
Bike
Soma Saga
Buddies
Easy Rollers

Nice mellow ride. Not too hot. Little wind. 

Helmick Park

Date
August-08-2024
Miles
50
Bike
Grando

Figure 8. Out Crescent Valley, over Mountain View, Overlook, and Hood View. Stop in Adair for ice tea. Through old Adair base, out Independence/Corvallis Rd to Parker. Over to Helmick Park for a break. Out Airlie, over Berry Creek - Tampico. Across to Independence - Pettibone. Stop at Lewisburg store for ice cream. Home on 99w.

Smoke and high clouds were keeping it from getting as hot as it might have. 

Philomath

Date
August-06-2024
Miles
23
Bike
Soma Saga
Buddies
Tuesday group

Cool morning and not hot afternoon. 

Decker - Hiatt - Starr Creek - Smith Loop

Date
August-02-2024
Miles
54
Bike
Grando

Got out early so I could do Decker before Hiatt. Legs felt like crap to start, but after Decker and a sugar hit at Hiatt I was feeling strong. 
Want to get a longer ride in soon but today was windy and it got hot in the afternoon. 

Southtown

Date
July-31-2024
Miles
20
Bike
Soma Saga

Easy cruise around town. Warmer today. 

Imagine - Airport road

Date
July-30-2024
Miles
29
Bike
Soma Saga
Buddies
Tuesday group

Back home trying to keep the momentum going from Loop Tour. 

Home

Date
July-28-2024
Miles
53
Bike
Ravn
Buddies
LT2 Riders

A cool overcast morning for the ride home. Best Loop Tour yet. 

Elmira

Date
July-27-2024
Miles
53
Bike
Ravn
Buddies
LT2 Riders

Another gorgeous ride. Two tough climbs and a couple of other hard climbs. Ocbow and Wolf Creek. 

Smith River CG

Date
July-26-2024
Miles
30
Bike
Ravn
Buddies
LT2 Riders

Absolutely gorgeous ride. The Smith River valley is less populated than the Yachats valley and almost as beautiful.