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Joaquin Miller MUni

It’s always good to get back to our home dirt.  The trails in Joaquin Miller were damp but the weather was fine; we had a good ride, only slightly inconvenienced by the fact that Bishop’s Walk was closed for goat-related activities. Full set of pics

China Camp MUni, 2011-09-05

Another great day Laboring on the trails, this time over in China Camp (one of the state parks threatened with closure due to insane ideologues).  We didn’t get the magical light we had in Joaquin Miller last week, but we had a very pleasant day for a ride, warm with a light breeze.  Both of

Occupy Joaquin Miller

Mike and I went up to Occupy Joaquin Miller, since Friday is the new Saturday.  Beautiful, as always; the wind and rain this week totally changed the feel of the park; there’s damp redwood duff everywhere.  Mike cleaned Chaparral for the first time, and I brought TD Jr. down it for the first time (linked

Back in Joaquin Miller

Kevin and Corbin came up to join me and Mike in Joaquin Miller for an afternoon ride.  Pretty amazing how much the trails have changed in the past week; the arid, windy weather totally dried them out, and they went from clean and wet to dusty and duff-covered.  It’s all good, of course. Full set

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