I parked at the high water takeout on Wilson Creek again ("theres no rapids down there" - yeah right). What a beautiful way to start a big ride, pedaling along one of the most scenic creeks around. The granite shoreline and crystal clear water was as good as it gets in terms of views.
The playground from Birthday Knob:
It turned into a 30 miler:
It turned into a 30 miler:
Grandpa:
That top drop is somewhere between 10 and 15 feet. It all looks good to go with some good flow:
The section below is definitely not good to go:
The Goods:
I finally rode this steep stuff at the end of the big descent.
How can I not make this short detour:
How can I not make this short detour:
The new shoes are still feeling good!
This used to the the drop out to the road but they obviously dont want anyone to ride it. It is a shame because that was a sweet section of trail. The other end is totally unrideable as well.
Total mileage: 30.3 miles
Elevation gain: 6,817 feet
Total time: 5 hours 4 minutes
Moving time: 3 hours 54 minutes
Stopped time: 1 hour 9 minutes
Some of the best trails around
Incredible weather and trail conditions
Spectacular views
All that and a Code Red:
Amos' Epics
