big days on the bike are good for the soul
while there is a lull in the race activity, not letting a summer weekend go to waste
10k+ of vert in just under 50 miles - Greenwater area trails |
In many ways, getting rides like this under your belt are more satisfying than making a big deposit in the bank account |
Rendezvous Hut in Winthrop, WA |
Staying well-fueled |
Analog map! |
Good spot for lunch |
Up and over Angel Staircase, Okanogan Nat'l Forest |
View from top of Angel Staircase, 8000' AMSL |
Sarah shredding... |
...still shredding |
... |
Summit Trail en route to Horsehead Pass... |
Up and over another 8000' pass...then 7 miles of downhill back to the truck |
On the edge at the top of Cutthroat Pass - note Reverb post + Entourage = incredible backcountry bike |
Putting the Entourage back to its primary use after 2000' climb |
Spence,
ReplyDeleteYeah, this post rocks. Looks like you got on at least two awesome rides out in the Methow! It's hard to find better riding anywhere in the world.
-Patty Cakes