Monthly Archives: August 2008

More Night Riding

The days are getting shorter.  For sure.  Yesterday, the Redstone Cyclery tuesday night ride group spent the daylight hours doing trail maintenance working on a couple of spots on the Nelson loop at Hall Ranch. After putting in some good … Continue reading

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Night Ride

Yesterday was the first real night ride of the season, and what a joy it was.  There is just simply something magical about picking your way around and between the trees in the dark of the night with nothing but … Continue reading

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Fresh Snow

What a change. A welcomed changed. The temperature high dropped 40F or more from one day to the next. The sun gave away to rain on the plains and snow in the high country. We had originally decided to ride … Continue reading

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Monarch Crest

In celebration of my birthday, Jen and I rode the Monarch Crest this past Friday.  Well, I think we rode the Monarch Crest.  For the entire time we were above or at tree line we were in the clouds.  Engulfed … Continue reading

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Mt Elbert

This past Saturday Jen and I decided to do “something” with Strelka.  Strelka knows things aren’t like they used to be in the house, and I am sure she is missing Mushka as much as Jen and I are.  That … Continue reading

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