Author Archives: sddescenders

Oceanside & Sleeping Indian Ride-30 December 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Hodges, Len, Guido, John M, Bob P, Shawn, Rob; Cal Coast Cycling Crew-Rob, Todd and Dave; special appearance by Keith Sherwood It was our last group ride of the … Continue reading →

Udo Heinz Memorial Ride Report-18 November 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Neil R, Larry M, Rick B, Bernie, Paul P, Len, Hodges, John M, Shawn DeKalb, Hermann & Jeremy, Jeff & Eileen, Dave Ernst and Rob plus almost 200 other … Continue reading →

Julian Fall Ride Report-11 November 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Len, Hodges, John M, Bernie, Tony, Hermann, Jeremy, Stephane, Jodie, Bill, Peggy, Jim W, Andrew, John, Neil R and Rob It was supposed to be cold early for the ride, … Continue reading →

Danube River Cycling Trip-13-20 September 2017 by Rob Verfurth Serena and I flew into Prague a couple of days early so we could go visit Cesky Krumlov, an old medieval town in the South Bohemia region of the Czech Republic, … Continue reading →

Lake Wohlford Ride Report-28 October 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Rick W, Tony, Len, Bob P, Q, Bill B, Bill Wood and Rob The riders from PQ planned to meet at the top of Black Mountain Road to ride over … Continue reading →

Kitchen Creek Ride Report-14 October 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Neil R, Bernie, Neil B and Karl G (Ranchos), Shawn DeKalb, Len, Tony, Hodges, Ran, Bill & Peggy B, John, Andrey & Marisa, Ian and Rob https://photos.app.goo.gl/z6hrpO7yyQUodirh1 We had a … Continue reading →

Old Julian Highway Ride Report-7 October 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Rick W, Jim W, Garet, Bernie, Monica T, Neil (Ranchos), Shawn DeKalb and Rob I suspected that I had about 50 miles of decreasing ability in my legs. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

A Descender Down Under – Brisbane’s Mount Nebo Ride Report by Bob Proulx Riders: Bob P., Jason White Once again work brought me to Australia for two weeks, but this time with the weekend in Brisbane. I had managed to … Continue reading →

Coastal Cruise Ride Report-09 September 2017 by Bernie Bogard Riders: Bob R, Bernie, Rick B, Rick W, Andrew, Jim W and Rob The coast beckoned as Rob V, Rick W, Rick B, Bob Raibert, Jim Wilkinson, Andrew W, and Bernie … Continue reading →

Five Faces of Soledad Ride Report-26 August 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Claus, John M, Tony, Peter, Bob P, Guido, Garet, Jim W, Bob Raibert, Hodges, Rob, Len and Jeff, a Ranchos rider who has ridden with us in the … Continue reading →

HVR & OJH Ride Report-12 August 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Farkas, Tony, John, Eric R, Jim W, Garet, Rick W, Bob P, Sheehan, Rob, Bill B, Jeff Callahan, Neil R and his friend, Ben I rode over from PQ … Continue reading →

Monster Climbs Trip-22-25 June 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Bill Wood, Tony, John M, Bob P, Sheehan, Ernst, Voris, Geoff, Hodges, Denise & Rick B, Oleg, Neil, Larry, Bernie, Len, Claus, Paul P and Rob The annual Monster Climbs trip … Continue reading →

Alpine Beatdown Ride Report-22 July 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Bob P, Farkas, Len, Bernie and Rob We expected warm weather on the Alpine ride. I met Bob at the corner of Black Mountain Road and the 56 bike path, … Continue reading →

Lake Wohlford & Couser Canyon Ride Report-15 July 2017 by Bernie Bogard The group met up at North County Fair including Len, John M, Bob P, big Rick, Eric and Bernie. Rob was said to be on the DL related … Continue reading →

Five Faces of Soledad Ride Report-8 July 2017 by Bernie Bogard Riders: Hodges, Jeff Callahan, Bob P, Bernie, Len, Neil and Rob Caught up to the group at El Camino Real finding Bob P, Rob V, Hodges and Jeff, a … Continue reading →

Oceanside Coastal Cruise-1 July 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Rick W, Jim, Paul P, Bryan Jones, Tony, Justin, Bernie, Cresap, Hodges, Bob P, Oleg and Rob The usual fast pace was expected for the Oceanside Coastal Cruise. We had some … Continue reading →

RSF, Del Dios & HVR Ride Report-17 June 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Rick W, Bill W, John M, Guido, Larry, Peter P, Bernie, Hodges, Claus, Neil, Eric R, Sheehan, Bob P and Rob Last weekend to train for the … Continue reading →

DeLuz Loop Ride Report-27 May 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Marisa & Andrey, Rick & Denise, Jason, John M, Hodges, Tony, Bill Wood and Rob I drove over to Spring Meadow to pick up Mike Hodges before heading north on … Continue reading →

Oceanside & Sleeping Indian Ride Report-20 May 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Hodges, Guido, Tony, Andrew, Rick W, Andrey, Marisa, Larry, Bernie and Rob As I made my way up the bike path to meet the group, I had my … Continue reading →

Tour of California, Mt Baldy Ride Report-18 May 2017 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Oleg, Hodges, Bill & Peggy Braamse, Neil B (Rancho rider), Bernie, Todd, Len and Rob The Tour of California was again tackling Mt Baldy. I did a … Continue reading →