Archive for January, 2009

A True Dog Story with Mike Martin

January 27th, 2009

mountain bike ride and bridge repair Jan. 18

January 18th, 2009

Richard, Randy, and John rode 10.6 miles up the dirt road to Sunset Point and then to the hill formerly known as Cookses, on to the Airport Road gate and returned on the dirt road to the trail on the Young-Welch boundary and down the Sugar Camp Hollow singletrack back to the Cabin.  We stopped [...]

Mt. bike ride Jan 14, 2009

January 14th, 2009

Today Richard, Randy, and John rode 8 miles up Sugar Camp Hollow to the culvert, the Table Rock Trail to English Creek, crossed at Slick Rock Ford and returned by the Bone Breaker to Sugar Camp Hollow.  Moving time 2 hours, 4 minutes.  35 minutes stopped.  Total Ascent 685 feet.  Temperature 50 degrees.  Incidents:  John [...]

Mt. Bike Ride on Jan. 7, 2009

January 7th, 2009

Richard Rogers, John Ross, Randy Stanfield, Andrew and Bryan Welch rode 7 miles today on the Homeplace, Sulphur Spring and Worley Bottom trails.

 
A great photo op was missed when Randy did this but popped a wheelie on the downside and fell over flat on his back. Some parts are going to be really sore [...]

Sunday afternoon ride

January 4th, 2009

For the first Sunday afternoon ride of the year Richard and John were joined by Mike Martin who had not ridden a mountain bike since John made him ride to the Fire Tower and back 10 or 15 years ago.  He fared much better this time and we hope he will be back.  We rode [...]

First Three Rides of 2009

January 3rd, 2009

Richard and John have ridden every day this year so far.  Thursday was a short ride down the creek trail, Friday we went to the Sugar Camp  Hollow Waterfall and on up to the culvert and back on the road, and Saturday we rode the short loop by the Homeplace and the Sulphur Spring trail [...]