Sunday, August 5, 2012

4Aug2012: Skeggs El Corte Madera

Riders: Benny and Gene + 9 other riders from the Maharlikans
16 miles, 2-1/2 hours riding time

Saturday, July 21, 2012

21July2012: Bantay Bata Fund Raiser by Barangay Norcal & ABS CBN

Riders; Gene & Benny and hundreds (over 250? maybe) of other pinoy bikers
Alum Rock Park: Boccarrdo + Sierra Vista trails

















Monday, July 16, 2012

14 July 2012: 4 Parks Russian Coal Montebello Skyline

Riders: Gene, Jun, Chito, Benny, Tim, Radi
Great to be on the saddle again! Four Parks (Russian Ridge, Coal Creek, Monte Bello, Skyline) ride! 12.3 miles, 1 hr 53 mins. It started out foggy and muddy but the sun eventually came out.

Saturday, June 30, 2012

30June2012: Soquel Demo Forest: Saw Pit

Riders: Benny, Chito Tim, and welcome TJ and Clarence!
16 miles

After climbing up the usual Highlands road and onto the uphill fire roads and single tracks, we did a couple of awesome trails. Upper Bacon. Then onto Ridge Trail and continued on Saw Pitt. Then the usual fire road uphill 4 mile grind back to the parking lot.

Thanks TJ for the pictures! And Clarence you will no longer like Arastradero :-)


















Saturday, June 23, 2012

23June2012: 3 Parks joint ride with Tagina group

Riders: Chito, Gene, Jun, Benny, Tim + a bunch of Tagina Mgn bikers (total of 17 riders!)
24 miles

Started put on Stevens Canyon road by picnic area near reservoir
Climbed Stevens Canyon Rd, Climbed Table Mountain, more clkmning kn Charcoal Rd
Did Bay Area Ridge Trail on Saratoga Gap to Saratoga Gap Vista Point. Returned back.
Hopped onto Long Ridge Open Preserve
Back on Upper Stevens Canyon road via awesome downhill on Grizzly trail.
More downhill on Stevens Canyon

Saturday, June 16, 2012

16June2012: Soquel Demo Forest

Riders Chito, Gene, Jun, Tim and Benny
Started out cool at 60 deg F at 8:45am and peaked at 87 deg F by the time we were done by noontime. Jun's bike was not much up for the ride - broken spoke at the start of the ride, and then a flat tire by the time we were coming down Braille trail

9June2012: Skeggs

riders jun, gene, chito, tim and benny
started out at gate CM08