Ad hoc trail work day on one of my Adopt-A-Trails, White Tank/Rose Dam (brushing).
No "pre" photos but trust me the shin shredding aspect of this bit of trail has been alleviated!
It's steep and ends with a sharp
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Due to the formerly narrow track, it was becoming a slot car track:
I also whacked some nearby Poison Oak. This is the time of year to deal with P.O. Phoneline is on my to-do list.
Cool, clear day and the traction was great from a little rain the day before—fun riding! Wildlife sightings: not much, few newts and a half-dozen cows:
People sighting... pre-ride, Mark H (
track) and Jim O/yerba. Climbing Lyman Willson I found Eric S clearing leaves, twigs, and the like out of the drains. While chatting, Ken fka Orange Voodoo Guy stopped by. Out on Rose Dam, Jeff/TahoeBC rode by with Josh (
track) and Troy(?). The parking lot was pretty full, great to see so many out there.
I like this (former) tree. That is all.
A silhouette of an Oak tree with a sunset background means what?
Answer: it means I was up on a ridge at sun down and a night ride descent is to follow. Yay!
Start at Hunting Hollow 9:12am » Hunting Hollow Road » Lyman Willson Ridge Trail » Bowl Trail » Willson Camp » Wagon Road » Fish & Game Trail » Coit Road » Willow Ridge Road » White Tank Spring Road » White Tank Spring Trail » Rose Dam Trail » Ad hoc trailwork on Rose Dam Trail. Rose Dam Trail » White Tank Spring Trail » White Tank Spring Road » Willow Ridge Road » Crest Road » Wagon Road » Wasno Road » Jackson Road » Jackson Trail » Anza Trail » Coit Road » Coyote Creek gate » Gilroy Hot Springs Road » Hunting Hollow parking 5:52pm (Sunset 4:52 pm).
Gilroy:
Cordoza Ridge:
