Category Archives: Local Ride Reports

Santa Cruz Ride by Dave Voris

Here is my ride report for this weekend in Santa Cruz. Dave Santa Cruz family get away ride.pdf

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Santa Cruz Ride by Dave Voris

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Lake Wohlford, Couser and Rice Canyon Ride

Hi Guys, Attached is the ride report for the group ride from Saturday. Ride on- Rob Lake Wohlford, Couser and Rice Canyon Ride-13 Sep 2013.docx

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Descenders Birthdays–Jeff and Rick

Subject: Descenders Birthdays–Jeff and Rick Hi All, We forgot to celebrate with Jeff Southerton for his 50th birthday yesterday. Happy belated best wishes Jeff. Today is Rick Bienias’ birthday and my data shows that Denise is having her birthday in … Continue reading

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Descending Upon Emilia-Romagna Italy

Once again I found myself in Bologna for two consecutive weekends and had access to a friend’s bike so I took advantage of the good weather and rode both Saturday and Sunday of BOTH weekends.  Rides are posted on Strava … Continue reading

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Sloane Canyon Ride

Sloane Canyon Trek-Sep 13.pdf

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Coronado FUN ADVENTURE ride (Sept 2, 2013)

Descenders, Yesterday was a Labor Day, many of us riding all over county. None of those rides were as full of fun and adventures as the one we did, I guarantee it. Seven brave descenders met at my house in … Continue reading

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Cyclo-Cross Ride

Descenders Cyclo-Cross Team-Aug 2013.pdf

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Five Faces of Soledad Ride (Aug 31)

Descenders, we had a great farewell to August yesterday. It was a hot and humid (by San Diego standards anyways) Labor Day weekend, and we wisely stayed close to the coast, while also avoiding the 101 weekend zoo – Five … Continue reading

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Pamo and Mussey Ride Report (Aug 24, 2013)

Descenders, we had 18 riders out for our classic Pamo and Mussey Ride. Larry and I rode from the coast, and as we approached Poway all of a sudden we were surrounded by thick fog. We met with another 6 … Continue reading

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Great Western Loop in Reverse Plus Lawson Valley (Aug. 17, 2013)

Descenders, yesterday we had another fantastic ride organized by Matt and Roman – the route was essentially a counter-clockwise version of Great Western Loop plus a smaller loop nested inside, through Lawson Valley. I counted more than 30 riders total … Continue reading

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Mussey Grade and Pamo Road Ride Report

Mussey Grade and Pamo Road Ride-3 Aug 2013.pdf

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Write up of Santa Cruz mountain challenge (by David Voris)

Here is my write up of the Santa Cruz Mountain Challenge. Dave Voris Santa Cruz mountain challenge.pdf

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Oceanside Harbor Ride Report

Oceanside Harbor Loop-27 July 2013.pdf

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descenders Ride Report – 50 at 50

Ride Report 50 at 50.pdf

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Ernst B-Day 50 mile MTB ride

Hi Guys, Thanks for an awesome adventure today. I am sore and tired but it was well worth it. Ernst is still partying and he wants to do the ride report. I will let him write it and I will … Continue reading

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Ernst B-Day 50 mile MTB ride

A few more photos of a great adventure. My body hurts today, a few scrapes and bruises that I did not notice after our stop at Hernandez Hide Away. Look forward to the ride report. Rob On Mon, Jul 22, … Continue reading

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descenders Ride Report, July 20, 2013: Rancho Santa Fe, Double Peak, Elfin Forest

Hi Gang, 22 riders if you count Tony O who rode to meet the group at 8 am at the corner of RB and Pomerado! He will read the ride details more closely in the future. The Ernst 50th B-day … Continue reading

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Ride Report, July 20, 2013: Rancho Santa Fe, Double Peak, Elfin Forest

Club – There were 19 descenders (at least by my count) who came out for this ride. 21 if you count Eileen and Jeff that were riding many of the same roads (Del Dios, Elfin Forest, Double Peak) on their … Continue reading

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Poway Grade and HVR Ride Report

Poway Grade and HVR Ride Report 14 July 2013 by Rob Verfurth A nice Sunday afternoon ride is normally not the material for a Descenders ride report but our epic ride deserves some press. Dave Sheehan could not make the … Continue reading

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