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

Deathride Resurgence Logo

Magical Markleeville Christmas Faire Banner

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

Raymond Meadow Creek

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

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

Everesting Ebbetts starts here

Mono Lake Tufa

Rest stop at 89 & 395.

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

Two orange rubber surgical gloves side by side.

Part of what we do here in Markleeville.

Bald eagle on the wing

Fulgas is less virtual, more reality

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.

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

Misty morning buck – near Petaluma, CA

Sunshine hitting the Eastern Sierra – from Hwy 395

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

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

Yours truly on the “meadow bridge.”

A frozen Kinney Reservoir.

Yup, I am there!

Happy rider on Tollhouse Road

The light through the drop

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!

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

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

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

and ready for pick up by CalTrans

Paintbrush off Hwy 4. Deathride 2019

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

How much further? Riding Alpe Du Zwift

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

Tired bike on Monitor Pass.

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

Stick/rock person at Ebbett’s Pass

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

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

Caples Lake

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

Another day summiting Ebbetts

Hermit Valley rest stop. Deathride 2019

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

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

Wildflowers on Monitor Pass

Relaxing at Burnside Lake after a gravel climb

From outside the Faire after the snow stopped.

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

Black-eyed Susans

Rockin the dots in Diamond Valley

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

Gopher ‘glyphs left after the snowmelted.

Kinney Reservoir (near the top of Ebbett’s)

I guess I’ll have to ride back then.

The new jersey. New Jersey?

Is that tree growing sideways?

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

A quick rest at Lower Blue Lake

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sunshine through the trees – Heenan Lake Trail

Mark on a soggy Ebbett’s Pass morning.

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

Butterfly on the rock – Genoa Loop Trail

Does this shadow make me look fat?

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

American Lady butterfly on the Cave Rock Trail.

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.

A duck on the Heenan Lake Trail

Grover Hot Springs moguls (snow on grass bumps).

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

Coming up to the sun – eastern side of Monitor

A thawed our Kinney Reservoir.

Mt Everest – Image courtesy of wikipedia

A toast to you!

A screamin’ day fishing

Trees

Tiny ice dancer.

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

Raymond Meadow Creek rapids up close.

Our own local brew

Ready to rock & roll at the 2019 Deathride Expo.

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

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

Butterfly on the Genoa Loop Trail

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.

Mom’s boot next to a bear print

Some windblockability,eh?

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

Wind-driven clouds in the CA Alps

Wait horns and an udder?

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

Start and finish here, riders.

Let’s Kick Some Passes’ Asses!™