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Caples Lake

Stick/rock person at Ebbett’s Pass

Sunshine through the trees – Heenan Lake Trail

Looking downstream at the East Fork of the Carson from Monitor Junction.

Yours truly on the “meadow bridge.”

How much further? Riding Alpe Du Zwift

Mark taking a rest during a snowshoe excursion on Mt. Rose.

Start and finish here, riders.

Grover Hot Springs moguls (snow on grass bumps).

A somewhat raging (seen it higher) Raymond Meadow Creek.

Houses and roads in the foreground with the northern part of the Carson Range in the background.

I guess I’ll have to ride back then.

Mono Lake Tufa

Butterfly on the rock – Genoa Loop Trail

Black-eyed Susans

Misty morning buck – near Petaluma, CA

Happy rider on Tollhouse Road

Riding home from town after a meeting I saw this guy on Hot Springs Road. He went up the embankment and looked back at me as I snapped this photo.

Smiling and ready to race!

What the what? This sand is tough to ride in/on. Makes me sweat.

Wildflowers on Monitor Pass

Oh, yeah! What a day! Yours truly heading back to the barn and yup, that’s Lake Tahoe in the background.

Raymond Meadow Creek rapids up close.

My view of the one of photographer’s shadows from my seat on my bike, in my pain cave.

Wind-driven clouds in the CA Alps

Thunderclouds forming over Carson Valley. As seen from Hwy 4. near Raymond Meadow Creek

Raymond Meadow Creek

and ready for pick up by CalTrans

Smiles and a thumbs up from Chris. During our gravel ride near Sunrise Pass Road.

Jobs Peak and Jobs Sister, and other parts of the Carson Range, as seen from Sunrise Pass Road near Carson City, NV. Taken during a gravel ride.

Blue taking a break, gloves on the saddle. Hwy. 4 near Silver Mountain City.

Rest stop at 89 & 395.

A thawed our Kinney Reservoir.

Taking a break from the running the sand gauntlet. Fun fish tailing and sliding around! Carson Range to the right.

A duck on the Heenan Lake Trail

Sunshine hitting the Eastern Sierra – from Hwy 395

One of the benefits of being the lantern rouge – good photos like this. Shyanne, Kona, Java, Chris and Sam ahead of me in the meadow just to the west of Tamarack Peak.

Mark’s shadow hanging loose while on the way up to Raymond Meadow Creek.

Adopt-a-Highway crew with the Oct. 2019 haul

Hermit Valley rest stop. Deathride 2019

A toast to you!

Kinney Reservoir (near the top of Ebbett’s)

From outside the Faire after the snow stopped.

At the start of the Tollhouse Century (part of the Climb to Kaiser)

Trees

The start line a the 2018 t L’Etape California.

A kangaroo rate carcass as seen on Sierra Pass Road during a gravel ride.

Butterfly on the Genoa Loop Trail

Scott heading up Monitor Pass in the early morning. Deathride 2019

Part of what we do here in Markleeville.

Finishing the Medio (70 miles, 3500′ of climbing) on Sept. 8, 2018

Does this shadow make me look fat?

Seen during my walk around the Galinas Creek area, near the Embassy Suites on McInnis Parkway in San Rafael.

Some windblockability,eh?

Ready to rock & roll at the 2019 Deathride Expo.

Coming up to the sun – eastern side of Monitor

Looking towards Mammoth from near Lake Crowley – during the 2018 Mammoth Gran Fondo

Paintbrush off Hwy 4. Deathride 2019

All smiles now that we have our finisher’s medals, which (GOOD IDEA) also double as bottle openers.

ATOC riders heading to the finish at the 2019 Tour of CA.

Now that the work is done we can pose for the pic.

The fall colors were rocking. The wind was just a bit of a breeze. The cars had taken a hiatus and it was just a picture perfect day.

Yup, I am there!

Tired bike on Monitor Pass.

A close-up of the graffiti laden rock called Painted Rock. Off Sierra Pass Road near Carson City, NV.

American Lady butterfly on the Cave Rock Trail.

Jobs Peak as seen from foothill road during Mark’s ride from M’Ville towards Genoa.

Rocking the colors at the top of Ebbett’s Pass. Deathride 2019

Break time at the cow sign at Hwy 4 and Silver Creek

A frozen Kinney Reservoir.

Spreading the cycling love at the Magical Markleeville Christmas Faire – December 2018

A quick rest at Lower Blue Lake

Mark on a soggy Ebbett’s Pass morning.

Is that tree growing sideways?

About 12 feet of snow still on Monitor (8000′) in May of 2019.

The new jersey. New Jersey?

Photo op outside of Diamond Valley. West Fork of the Carson River behind me.

Tiny ice dancer.

Gopher ‘glyphs left after the snowmelted.

Members of MEC, the sign craftsman and members of the community participate on the dedication and unveiling at the North sign.

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