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Wait horns and an udder?

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

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

and ready for pick up by CalTrans

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

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

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

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

Misty morning buck – near Petaluma, CA

Raymond Meadow Creek rapids up close.

Butterfly on the Genoa Loop Trail

A duck on the Heenan Lake Trail

A frozen Kinney Reservoir.

Mark on a soggy Ebbett’s Pass morning.

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

Part of what we do here in Markleeville.

Gopher ‘glyphs left after the snowmelted.

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

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.

Wind-driven clouds in the CA Alps

A toast to you!

Mom’s boot next to a bear print

Our own local brew

How much further? Riding Alpe Du Zwift

Ready to rock & roll at the 2019 Deathride Expo.

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

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

Caples Lake

Trees

Rest stop at 89 & 395.

Hermit Valley rest stop. Deathride 2019

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

Two orange rubber surgical gloves side by side.

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

Bald eagle on the wing

Grover Hot Springs moguls (snow on grass bumps).

Start and finish here, riders.

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

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

Smiling and ready to race!

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

A thawed our Kinney Reservoir.

Deathride Resurgence Logo

Black-eyed Susans

Fulgas is less virtual, more reality

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.

Is that tree growing sideways?

Yours truly on the “meadow bridge.”

Raymond Meadow Creek

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

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

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

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

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

The new jersey. New Jersey?

Tired bike on Monitor Pass.

Relaxing at Burnside Lake after a gravel climb

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

Magical Markleeville Christmas Faire Banner

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

From outside the Faire after the snow stopped.

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

Yup, I am there!

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

Tiny ice dancer.

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

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

Some windblockability,eh?

Another day summiting Ebbetts

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

Mono Lake Tufa

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.

Happy rider on Tollhouse Road

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

Does this shadow make me look fat?

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

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.

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

A screamin’ day fishing

Sunshine through the trees – Heenan Lake Trail

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

Stick/rock person at Ebbett’s Pass

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

Rockin the dots in Diamond Valley

Butterfly on the rock – Genoa Loop Trail

Kinney Reservoir (near the top of Ebbett’s)

Everesting Ebbetts starts here

A quick rest at Lower Blue Lake

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

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

The light through the drop

I guess I’ll have to ride back then.

Paintbrush off Hwy 4. Deathride 2019

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

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

Sunshine hitting the Eastern Sierra – from Hwy 395

Wildflowers on Monitor Pass

Coming up to the sun – eastern side of Monitor

Mt Everest – Image courtesy of wikipedia

American Lady butterfly on the Cave Rock Trail.

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