Archive for the 'Rides' Category
I was able to get in a solo ride this morning before work. Normally, I’m riding with friends, but 6:20am weekday rides are not the preferred time for most people. I can’t understand why. Anyway, since this ride was a last minute decision, I went out by my lonesome. No problem, [...]
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August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Articles, Jibba Jabba, Main, Mountain Biking, Rides | 9 Comments
This weekend, Joe, Moe and I hooked up at the world famous Fontana/Southridge DH course. Joe recently got a new Intense Socom and was itching to try it out.
Joe’s Intense
I brought out a Nikon D80 and the Vholdr to document our ride. Here’s Moe scoping out the place.
Taking the first part of the run.
Joe [...]
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August 24th, 2008 | Posted in Main, Mountain Biking, Rides | 5 Comments
After riding Hurkey Creek the first day on Saturday. Priscilla and I decided to get another dosage of this sweet trail. What’s funny is, on day one, we felt like the trail was tough. But on day two, being more familiar with the trail and knowing what to expect, we did way better.
We actually [...]
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August 19th, 2008 | Posted in Articles, Main, Mountain Biking, Rides | 8 Comments
We arrived at Idyllwild late last night. Ah there’s nothing like driving a compact car through curvy mountainous roads. Friday night was a full moon and it sure was pretty too see the mountains glowing. I had to pull over and get a shot. Dumb camera sucks so the quality is bleh.
From what I’ve [...]
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August 16th, 2008 | Posted in Gear, Main, Mountain Biking, Rides | 3 Comments
Last week Jeremy, Khoa and Tim Scissors went up to Big Bear to do some riding. But this weekend its our turn. Priscilla and I are heading up to Idyllwild for a weekend getaway and part of our mini-vacation is to ride Hurkey Creek. They used to host the 24 Hours of Adrenaline there, but [...]
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August 15th, 2008 | Posted in Main, Mountain Biking, Rides | No Comments
Exposure also allows for some sweet views! In the middle of the valley, you can see the fireroad we climbed. The day before, we were on the other side of the mountain riding the slopes
Just a few lessons learned from this past weekend of riding, plus some more random pictures that didn’t make [...]
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August 14th, 2008 | Posted in 29er, Articles, Main, Mountain Biking, Rides | 2 Comments
The morning trails were not what we were expecting when we decided to come up and do the lift-assisted riding. At least it was not what 3 of us were expecting. The two who had driven up for the morning are definitely on a different level of riding then us and prefer different [...]
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August 12th, 2008 | Posted in Articles, Main, Mountain Biking, Rides | 6 Comments
Cabin sweet Cabin
This past weekend three of us went up to the local mountains for one day doing lift-assisted riding and the second day riding the Santa Ana River Trail (SART). We drove up on a Friday night and stayed at a cabin that had a front porch with full view of the lift [...]
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August 11th, 2008 | Posted in 29er, Articles, Main, Mountain Biking, Rides | 11 Comments
The Moe was seen today really early morning at the Fullerton Loop. It looks like his favorite prey has been a Tall Asian that rides on the same loop.
Tall Asian Vowing to “The Moe”
This time, the Moe didn’t use mental games, he simply laid down the hammer and made his prey said “Moe, you [...]
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August 5th, 2008 | Posted in Humor, Mountain Biking, Rides | 10 Comments
The sign to Rolling M Ranch was obscured by weeds. A foreshadowing of the actual trail
3 of us woke up early on Saturday morning to ride some trails that I was unfamiliar with at Chino Hills State Park. CHSP stretches east to west from the City of Chino Hills to Brea. I [...]
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August 4th, 2008 | Posted in Articles, Main, Mountain Biking, Rides | 5 Comments