Category Archives: Local Ride Reports

RAC Ride 2015–Julian Pie Shop in Julian, CA–Day 4

Hi All, Another epic Descenders ride yesterday. We started in Santa Ysabel and heading to East Grade via Mesa Grande. Mike Hodges made a cameo as the RAC kids pedaled to Dudley’s Bakery on their way to Black Canyon. We … Continue reading →

Hi All, I know many are doing the BWR event on Sunday, 26 April. One or two might be game enough to do the BWR and do the Alpine Challenge the day before–crazy! See below the details for the Alpine … Continue reading →

Harmony Grove, Crestwind, Attebury, Via Ambiente, Del Dios, Lake Hodges Trails Loop Riders: Dave Sheehan & Rob Verfurth 39 miles, 4,400 feet of climbing Dirt on Crestwind, Attebury & Lake Hodges Enough said…..photos below. Sheehan will host the next Skive … Continue reading →

Skive Ride Report-HVR, Bandy, Summit & Jesmond Dene Loop by Rob Verfurth Riders: K.C. Butler, Jeff Langley, Dave Sheehan and Rob Verfurth It was St. Patrick’s Day and the call went out to all Descender Irishman to come ride; along … Continue reading →

We had 10 riders today on Del Dios/HVR/Mussey ride (but only 4 completed ride as planned). When Larry and I pulled up at 7:59 to the meeting spot, there was nobody there, not even at 8:01! We even though we … Continue reading →

Skive Ride-HVR, Camino del Aguila and High Valley Loop-10 March 2015 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Dave Sheehan, KC Butler and Rob Verfurth There were only three of us available for the Skive Ride on Tuesday. We met at the corner … Continue reading →

St Paddy’s Palomar Punishment Ride-CCSD Event-7 March 2015by Rob Verfurth Riders: Oleg, Larry, Ernst, Bernie, Rick B (ElliptiGO), Denise B, Bryan Taylor, Eric G, Steve B, Peter, Paul, Geoff B, Bill Wood, Rob V, Nate Miller (with fiance, Mercedes), Herman … Continue reading →

Mussey Grade, Pamo, Ramona Grade & Bandy Ride Report-28 Feb 2015 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Dave Sheehan, Bill Wood, Nate Miller, Rob Verfurth & a cameo appearance by Dave Ernst The weather reports spooked many with calls for torrential rains … Continue reading →

We have tried to be fairly consistent with our Tuesday morning Skive rides. They always start at 8:30 am and we meet at the start of HVR. They have been very popular rides for those who can adjust their work … Continue reading →

Descenders: Read all about another one of Rick’s epic adventure on two wheels. See attached. Ride Report QnD 2.22.15.pdf

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Palm Springs Adventure Weekend–13-15 February 2015 by Rob Verfurth Our last group adventure to Palm Springs was in 2013. Len, Hodges and I left Spring Meadow that day well aware of the terrible weather that potentially lay ahead. We had … Continue reading →

HVR, Bandy, 78, Summit and Jesmond Dene Loop-3 Feb 2015 by Rob Verfurth Riders: Sheehan, Tony, Bob P, Len, Todd and Rob It was another beautiful San Diego morning as I pedaled over to meet Bob P in 4S and … Continue reading →

Thursday Jan 29- Irish Skive by Dave Sheehan Tony O’Gorman and David O’Sheehan met for a weekday skive on Thursday two weeks ago. The morning air was cool as we headed out on what is becoming a standard skive loop. … Continue reading →

We had a total of 17 descenders on our ride yesterday. 18 if you count Denise who we briefly crossed paths with, as she was riding in the opposite direction by lake Hodges.We had a growing european representation with Hermann … Continue reading →

Descenders: We had Descenders all over SD County today, per Strava, with a few of us riding our Dirt Bikes. Myself, Bryan Jones, Rob, Jeff Cresap and John gathered at the Pomerado Road/RB Road intersection at 8:00am. The plan evolved … Continue reading →

Descenders, (reminder to submit your guesses to Photo Contest #4 by tonight!) we had 16 riders on our Oceanside Ride yesterday. It was 39F when Larry and I met at Rose Canyon but it warmed up quickly – in an … Continue reading →

Descenders, On Saturday we met at my house for an easy Coronado ride. We had 17 riders. When we got to the bike path by marine the group stretched into a long line and we somehow managed to lose Len, … Continue reading →

Sunday Off-Road Recovery ride report (By Bryan Jones) After many past discussions between myself and Rob V., we finally managed to replace a Sunday "Recovery Ride" with an off-road ride (intending to be off-road, not just happening because of M. … Continue reading →