Category Archives: Local Ride Reports

Old Julian Ride Jan 11, 2014

We had 17 riders come out for our Old Julian Ride. Larry and I rode from home. Normally we can cover the 20-mile section from Genessee in Clairemont to Pomerado and RB in just about 70 minutes, comfortably at about … Continue reading

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Descenders Ride for Sat, Jan 4 (RSF, Del Dios, HVR, Mussey, SPP)

Descenders, we had our official first Saturday ride of 2014 yesterday. There were a total of 20 descenders riding – 16 descenders showed up at the start, including Bob Raibert with his 8-year old daughter Elle (?) on a tandem. … Continue reading

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New Year’s Day Ride Report

On New Year’s Day we had an impromptu ride, assembled quite literally last-moment. Voris sent an email at 8:40AM about a ride starting at 11 at his house. I rode to Casa Voris and met with Hodges and Voris. Hodges … Continue reading

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12 or so Descenders met at the BMR/56bp rendezvous. Geoff B turned up and like Bryan the week before left the ride before it begun – Bryan turned up for atonement. The pace was somewhat languid to the climb up … Continue reading

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RSF, Elfin Forest and 4S Loop-Ride Report

Sunday "B" Ride Report by Rob V RSF, Elfin Forest and 4S Ride Report-Dec 13.pdf

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Mussey and Pamo Ride Report

Mussey Road and Pamo Road Ride Report by Rob Verfurth Mussey Grade and Pamo Road Ride Report-Dec 2013.pdf

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descenders Sunday ride

Fives Faces of Soledad Ride Report by Mike Hodges Yes, well the big story is the great turn out – we had 7 truly hard nuts, two hopefuls and a load of wimpos. The two hopefuls turned around at the … Continue reading

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Alpine Ride report, Nov 23 2013

Descenders,after a few days of rain yesterday’s ride seemed a bit dicey, with predictions of a reasonable chance of precipitations. Nonetheless we had 13riders come out for an Alpine ride. As I pulled up to Springmeadow Guido was already waiting. … Continue reading

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Lake Wohlford and Lilac Road Ride Report

Subject: Lake Wohlford and Lilac Road Ride Report (by Rob V) Lake Wohlford and Lilac Road Loop-2 Nov 13.pdf

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PCH, RSF & Santaluz “B” Ride Report

Hi Guys, Voris hosted another group ride, falsely advertised as a "B" ride. We had a good turnout of 12 guys for the Sunday ride. We all met on the bike path before heading toward PCH. Included in the group … Continue reading

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descenders Nov. 9 ride report: Old Julian via Ramona Grade

Hi All, Oleg was on the front of our group most of the ride, holding back his pace a bit. I was on the back of the group most of the ride, holding on as best I could. Tony got … Continue reading

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Nov. 9 ride report: Old Julian via Ramona Grade

Descenders,7 of us rode to Old Julian today. It was a bit chilly at the start – Rob, Guido and I rode from Springmeadow to the meeting spot, where only Eric was waiting – but soon we were joined by … Continue reading

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El Capitan Loop Ride Report

Hi All, Dave Voris organized a nice "B" paced Descenders ride today. A group of us met at Casa Voris before rolling towards Sycamore Canyon. We had Voris leading the ride, along with Guido, Cresap, Len (TE), John M, Rob … Continue reading

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Reverse Elfin Forest with Double Peak–Ride Report (by Rob V)

Hi Guys, It was a very foggy weekend early in the mornings. We met Saturday on the corner of the 56 bike path and Black Mountain. There were a number of guests that Mike Hodges invited, they were all good … Continue reading

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Julian Retro Ride Report

Julian Retro Ride-19 October 2013.pdf

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Poway Grade & HVR Loop-Ride Report

Hi All, Sheehan returned from one of his recurring business trips to Japan late on Friday so he was not able to do the Julian Retro Ride with us on Saturday. Dave got a few of us together to ride … Continue reading

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RSF, Del Dios and HVR Ride Report

RSF, Del Dios and HVR Ride Report (by Rob V) RSF, Del Dios and HVR Hammerfest Ride Report-12 Oct 2013.pdf

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SPP and HVR Loop Ride Report

SPP and HVR Loop Ride Report Hi Guys, Lesson learned, do not plan a group ride the day before the Tour de Poway; especially when the winds are whipping at 20-25 mph. The planned route was Mussey and Pamo. I … Continue reading

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Matt Babb Reports: Estes Park, Co, roads I biked during the US Pro challenge and video footage of flood damage.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=W0d3j4zmnyY 1st 5 min shows front range and at the 5 min mark a once gorgeous road, Rt. 34 up to Estes Park at the base of the Rocky Mnt Nat’l Park. I cycled this road twice and also summitted … Continue reading

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Tour De Poway Pre-Ride

Subject: Tour De Poway Pre-Ride Hi All, We had a small group out for the ride on Saturday. There were a total of nine riders that met up at the 7-11 store on Poway Road. The group consisted of Guido, … Continue reading

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