Chad and I combined forces on the river path, pre-dawn. We were set to take on yet another daunting challenge, one that I’ve never successfully completed. Home->Summerhaven->Red Ridge->Charouleau Gap->Cherry Tank->50 Year Trail->Catalina SP->Home. (Usually by the time you survive to the Gap, you bail and take pavement the rest of the way. Or at least [...]
Louis and I rolled up to Cherry Tank environs, the stomping grounds of the legendary Sonorasaurus. Louis, about to roll down the back of the Sonorasaur (real dinosaur, but also the biggest patch ‘o solid rock I’ve seen in Southern AZ). We gorged like a ‘saur on other free ride tasties in the area. Look [...]
Louis and I rolled again yesterday. More new stuff for me, and plenty of practice on steeps. I rolled the ‘unintentional nose wheelie’ one again and managed to keep the rear tire on the ground and make the turn. Making the transition from steep up to steep down in 0.25 seconds is what caused my [...]
Finally took the snot rocket (new Green Behemoth) out to the 50 with Louis. He’s got some new goodies, and I had unfinished business with several classics. I’ve watched people ride some of these lines for a couple years now, but always passed. Finally rolled both of the spines of doom and a huck that’s [...]
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