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Black-eyed Susans

A thawed our Kinney Reservoir.

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

Start and finish here, riders.

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

From outside the Faire after the snow stopped.

Bald eagle on the wing

Yours truly on the “meadow bridge.”

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

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

Tiny ice dancer.

Deathride Resurgence Logo

A duck on the Heenan Lake Trail

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

The light through the drop

Rockin the dots in Diamond Valley

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

Another day summiting Ebbetts

Gopher ‘glyphs left after the snowmelted.

Wait horns and an udder?

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

Part of what we do here in Markleeville.

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

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

Everesting Ebbetts starts here

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

Some windblockability,eh?

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

Hermit Valley rest stop. Deathride 2019

Does this shadow make me look fat?

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

American Lady butterfly on the Cave Rock Trail.

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

Raymond Meadow Creek rapids up close.

Magical Markleeville Christmas Faire Banner

How much further? Riding Alpe Du Zwift

Tired bike on Monitor Pass.

Happy rider on Tollhouse 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.

Fulgas is less virtual, more reality

Yup, I am there!

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

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

A screamin’ day fishing

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

Wildflowers on Monitor Pass

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.

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

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

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

A toast to you!

Raymond Meadow Creek

Stick/rock person at Ebbett’s Pass

Relaxing at Burnside Lake after a gravel climb

Mt Everest – Image courtesy of wikipedia

Wind-driven clouds in the CA Alps

Two orange rubber surgical gloves side by side.

Caples Lake

Trees

Sunshine hitting the Eastern Sierra – from Hwy 395

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

Rest stop at 89 & 395.

Kinney Reservoir (near the top of Ebbett’s)

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

Grover Hot Springs moguls (snow on grass bumps).

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

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

A quick rest at Lower Blue Lake

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

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

Coming up to the sun – eastern side of Monitor

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

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

Our own local brew

and ready for pick up by CalTrans

Sunshine through the trees – Heenan Lake Trail

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

The new jersey. New Jersey?

Ready to rock & roll at the 2019 Deathride Expo.

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

Is that tree growing sideways?

Mono Lake Tufa

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

Mark on a soggy Ebbett’s Pass morning.

Butterfly on the Genoa Loop Trail

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.

Misty morning buck – near Petaluma, CA

A frozen Kinney Reservoir.

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

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

Paintbrush off Hwy 4. Deathride 2019

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

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

Butterfly on the rock – Genoa Loop Trail

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

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

I guess I’ll have to ride back then.

Smiling and ready to race!

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

Let’s Kick Some Passes’ Asses!™