My body threw a minor fit this week. The pattern has been: 1.5 days solid computer time -> get burned out -> ride like crazy for 3-5 hours. Repeat.
Maybe the 3 hour ride in the 40 degree rain had something to do with it, but probably not.
So I’ve got to ease the throttle [...]
I’m the webmaster over at aztrail-build.org. I try to stay up with the updates and such. But sometimes, say when I have an academic deadline stabbing me in the eye, volunteer gigs get slid down in priority.
Richard G is the most prolific aztrail-build photographer, and he takes some good shots. In response [...]
With all the rain paranoia, I left Friday AM to catch the Bug up on Mt. Lemmon. I was so impressed / enthralled by the descent of Bug Springs last weekend that I had to go back.
Meet my shuttle,
Nothing like the good old inclined plane to gain some quick elevation. 3200′ to be [...]
The challenge is as follows:
Ride your bike from Tucson to Mt. Lemmon, on as much trail as possible.
- Park at the base of the Catalina Highway (or, bonus points - ride there). (2500′)
- Stage 1: Ride up Milagrosa to the AZT (4000′)
- Stage 2: Follow AZT over the saddle, descending to Molino Basin. (4800′)
- [...]
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