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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.

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

Wait horns and an udder?

A toast to you!

A quick rest at Lower Blue Lake

A thawed our Kinney Reservoir.

Hermit Valley rest stop. Deathride 2019

A screamin’ day fishing

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

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

Stick/rock person at Ebbett’s Pass

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

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

Mt Everest – Image courtesy of wikipedia

Paintbrush off Hwy 4. Deathride 2019

Misty morning buck – near Petaluma, CA

Mom’s boot next to a bear print

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

Black-eyed Susans

Coming up to the sun – eastern side of Monitor

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

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

and ready for pick up by CalTrans

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

Grover Hot Springs moguls (snow on grass bumps).

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

A Pussy paw plant just starting to flower. Taken whlie on a hike by the West Carson in Hope Valley.

Bikes hanging in the bike closet with red lighting from the ceiling and pictures on the wall.

The new jersey. New Jersey?

Rockin the dots in Diamond Valley

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

Some windblockability,eh?

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

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.

How much further? Riding Alpe Du Zwift

Tired bike on Monitor Pass.

Wildflowers on Monitor Pass

Portrait of Mark in front of the Daggett Summit sign after the AACC TT.

I guess I’ll have to ride back then.

Deathride Resurgence Logo

Butterfly on the Genoa Loop Trail

A frozen Kinney Reservoir.

Sunshine through the trees – Heenan Lake Trail

Start and finish here, riders.

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.

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

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.

Caples Lake

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

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

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

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

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

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

Our own local brew

The light through the drop

Fulgas is less virtual, more reality

Bald eagle on the wing

American Lady butterfly on the Cave Rock Trail.

Smiling and ready to race!

Kinney Reservoir (near the top of Ebbett’s)

Everesting Ebbetts starts here

Does this shadow make me look fat?

Mono Lake Tufa

Yours truly on the “meadow bridge.”

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

A duck on the Heenan Lake Trail

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

Mark smiling while standing in front of the Luther Pass sign. During his ride on August 2, 2020.

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

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

Happy rider on Tollhouse Road

Six snowflowers in bloom on a little side trail near Sawmill Road. Taken during a hike up to the Thornburg Trail.

Trees

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

From outside the Faire after the snow stopped.

Is that tree growing sideways?

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

Rest stop at 89 & 395.

Another day summiting Ebbetts

Tiny ice dancer.

Raymond Meadow Creek

Yup, I am there!

Raymond Meadow Creek rapids up close.

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

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

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

Relaxing at Burnside Lake after a gravel climb

Two orange rubber surgical gloves side by side.

Gopher ‘glyphs left after the snowmelted.

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

Ready to rock & roll at the 2019 Deathride Expo.

Magical Markleeville Christmas Faire Banner

Part of what we do here in Markleeville.

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

Wind-driven clouds in the CA Alps

Butterfly on the rock – Genoa Loop Trail

Sunshine hitting the Eastern Sierra – from Hwy 395

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

Mark on a soggy Ebbett’s Pass morning.

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