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Category Archives: Local Ride Reports
HVR and Old Julian Road Ride Report
HVR and Old Julian Ride Report 13 July 2013 by Rob Verfurth We had a good group ride yesterday. I was late as usual to my PQ meeting spot so I pedaled solo over to casa Voris. Waiting there were … Continue reading
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Sequestration Palomar Ride Report
Sequestration Palomar Ride Report The government budget misfortunes has opened up an opportunity to Eric R to ride even more. He will have a number of Friday’s off courtesy of Uncle Sam or US Congress, depending on your perspective. In … Continue reading
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July 6 Ride Report: Lake Wohford & Couser Cyn
We had 19 Descenders on our Lake Wohford Ride yesterday. New riders, Jay and Paul have joined the usual gang of riders at the Mall. Eric had an unfortunate flat in the first few miles. He went home, grabbed a … Continue reading
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Scripps Old Pro Ride-Catch me when you can (by Rob)
Hi All, The annual independence day celebration included the Scripps Old Pro ride. It is a 50 mile loop that starts east of Mira Mesa and circles around to Lake Hodges and back. The Descenders had a large contingent of … Continue reading
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Elfin Forest + Double Peak Reverse Loop, June 29 2013
> > Surprisingly few riders showed for the Elfin Forest + Double Peak Reverse Loop ride this morning. We had 8 riders at the start: Steve K, Tony, Dave Ernst, Rick B, Eric, Larry, Chris (a friend of Jeff S … Continue reading
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Coastal “Recovery” Ride, June 15, 2013
This past weekend the ride was supposed to be an easy, "recovery" ride that avoids as much climbing as possible, to assist those still recovering from post-traumatic hypoxia-thermal stress induced by the horrors experienced during Monster Climbs 2013. Of course … Continue reading
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June 1st Ride Report: MC “Taper” Ride to Old Julian
We had 20 descenders showing up to the ride today, plus two other cameos. The new descenders kits have arrived and many riders were sporting brand new jerseys and bibs. We even had Larry Tanzo full in Descenders gear, with … Continue reading
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Nick Venuto Memorial Ride summary (David Voris)
Nick Venuto Memorial Ride summary Descenders, Please find the Nick Venuto Memorial Ride summary attached. Thanks to all those who participated and made it a success. Dave Voris nick ride 2013.pdf
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Ride Report: Alpine (modified) ride, May 25th
Descenders, we had 15 riders on our Alpine (*modified) ride yesterday. Modification included taking out the mostly flattish ride to El Capitan and replacing it with extension of Japatul Road Climb, all the way to Lyons Valley Rd. I don’t … Continue reading
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Four Faces of Soledad Ride, May 18, 2013
All, we had 14 descenders coming out for Soledad punishment. There was a bit of drama, as you see below (keep reading!). I parked the car filled with coffee and food at the top of Soledad and rode down to … Continue reading
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Mussey Grade and Pamo Road Ride Report
Mussey Grade and Pamo 4 May 2013 by Rob V A ride that includes Mussey and Pamo always bring out a good crowd of Descenders. We had 15 guys meet in Poway to start the ride. Riders included Guido, Geoff … Continue reading
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Dudley’s Dream Ride, April 20, 2013
All, 18 descenders have participated in today’s Dudley’s Ride. This was the first Dudleys of 2013 (usually we do about two Dudley rides a year) – and served as preparation for opening stage of Tour of California on May 12. … Continue reading
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Sheehan Nifty Fifty Ride–addendum to ride report
Hi All, Oleg aptly described the ride well in his ride report. I volunteered to host a 50th birthday ride for Sheehan and planned to include two of the original Descender sections, climb up Poway Grade and HVR descent. Oleg … Continue reading
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Sheehan’s Nifty Fifty Ride (April 13, 2013)
today’s ride was in honor of Sheehan’s 50th birthday. This was a new ride, even though every road was known to us. We had 22 riders overall – we started with 16 riders on the bike path, but soon had … Continue reading
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Belgian Waffle Ride Report
Belgian Waffle Ride 7 April 2013 Riders: Mike Hodges and Rob Verfurth Let me start by affirming that 130 miles of riding is a long distance and a long time pounding the pedals. Hodges coerced me into signing up for … Continue reading
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Alpine Ride, April 6, 2013
We had 13 Descenders at the Alpine Ride today. 12 of us (Rick, Voris, Larry, Geoff, Yi-Shiou, Klaus, Matt Davis, Bernie, Guido, Steve, Garet, Oleg) met at 7-Eleven and Jeff Langley joined us at the top of SPP. Unfortunately Jeff … Continue reading
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HVR, Ramona Grade and Pamo Loop-Ride Report
HVR, Ramona Grade and Pamo Loop 31 March 2013 by Rob Verfurth Dave Voris called for a group ride on Easter Sunday. We met at 8 am at the corner of RB and Pomerado Roads. Bob Proulx and I rode … Continue reading
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Ride Report – Race for Autism
Descenders: Strava says that we had Desenders in several locations today. The scheduled ride went to Old Julian, HVR, etc., and sounded like several attended. Some of us, notably Rick, Dave V, myself and my son that’s on the spectrum, … Continue reading
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Lake Wohlford Ride Report
Lake Wohlford, Couser Canyon, West Lilac and Camino del Rey Loop 23 March 2013 by Rob Verfurth The Descenders group ride started at the mall by Lake Hodges. I rode over from my house to join a very large group … Continue reading
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Mount Soledad Repeats-Ride Report
Mount Soledad Repeats 16 March 2013 by Rob Verfurth Getting to the start of the Descenders group ride was difficult enough. Friday evening I met the enemy and it kicked my backside. Early beers and red wine while staying up … Continue reading
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