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

Deathride Resurgence Logo

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.

Wait horns and an udder?

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

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

A frozen Kinney Reservoir.

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.

Butterfly on the Genoa Loop Trail

American Lady butterfly on the Cave Rock Trail.

Is that tree growing sideways?

Sunshine hitting the Eastern Sierra – from Hwy 395

How much further? Riding Alpe Du Zwift

Butterfly on the rock – Genoa Loop Trail

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

Some windblockability,eh?

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

A thawed our Kinney Reservoir.

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

Another day summiting Ebbetts

Part of what we do here in Markleeville.

Rest stop at 89 & 395.

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

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

Mark on a soggy Ebbett’s Pass morning.

A toast to you!

Paintbrush off Hwy 4. Deathride 2019

A quick rest at Lower Blue Lake

Mom’s boot next to a bear print

Relaxing at Burnside Lake after a gravel climb

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

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.

Grover Hot Springs moguls (snow on grass bumps).

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

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

Kinney Reservoir (near the top of Ebbett’s)

Bald eagle on the wing

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

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

Our own local brew

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

Hermit Valley rest stop. Deathride 2019

Yours truly on the “meadow bridge.”

Does this shadow make me look fat?

and ready for pick up by CalTrans

Everesting Ebbetts starts here

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

A duck on the Heenan Lake Trail

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

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

A screamin’ day fishing

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

Fulgas is less virtual, more reality

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

Wildflowers on Monitor Pass

Misty morning buck – near Petaluma, CA

Raymond Meadow Creek rapids up close.

Rockin the dots in Diamond Valley

Tiny ice dancer.

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

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.

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

Stick/rock person at Ebbett’s Pass

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

From outside the Faire after the snow stopped.

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

Raymond Meadow Creek

The new jersey. New Jersey?

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

Happy rider on Tollhouse Road

I guess I’ll have to ride back then.

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

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

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

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

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

Magical Markleeville Christmas Faire Banner

Tired bike on Monitor Pass.

Black-eyed Susans

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

Mono Lake Tufa

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

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

Trees

Sunshine through the trees – Heenan Lake Trail

Caples Lake

Wind-driven clouds in the CA Alps

Mt Everest – Image courtesy of wikipedia

Gopher ‘glyphs left after the snowmelted.

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

Start and finish here, riders.

Two orange rubber surgical gloves side by side.

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

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

Yup, I am there!

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

The light through the drop

Smiling and ready to race!

Ready to rock & roll at the 2019 Deathride Expo.

Coming up to the sun – eastern side of Monitor

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