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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-20-19, 04:37 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Just feels like you're relying on magic. I've...

Just feels like you're relying on magic. I've had mine long enough to need to get them reslung, and they've never let me down. They're often the only things that will work. But it makes me just a...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-20-19, 12:39 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Wow, after all the effort I put in to getting...

Wow, after all the effort I put in to getting that formatted correctly, what a mess. :(
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-20-19, 12:36 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

I hope nobody minds if I add some photos to go...

I hope nobody minds if I add some photos to go along with this excellent ride report. White Chuck is a 7,000' mountain that towers over the town of Darrington; that may not sound like much if you...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-26-18, 10:36 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

There were 666 replies so I'm breaking the curse.

There were 666 replies so I'm breaking the curse.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-20-18, 07:23 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Does this count? Part of the trail was...

Does this count?

Part of the trail was gravel.

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1857/43448008254_19d20ac764_o_d.jpg
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-27-18, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

HTupolev I was hoping you'd see that. I love...

HTupolev I was hoping you'd see that.

I love your shot, would have liked to get that boulder in it. A couple had parked their truck in that corner, they were sitting down together enjoying the...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-26-18, 06:02 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/843/29791560528_482...

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/843/29791560528_482fcfc542_o_d.jpg

Whitehorse and Three Fingers. From somewhere between Lake Cav and Oso.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-23-18, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Scrolling through all the pics, the PNW has a...

Scrolling through all the pics, the PNW has a really distinctive look. Lot of places around here that could almost be.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-12-18, 12:33 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

I've always wanted to try one of those camps you...

I've always wanted to try one of those camps you pass along the way. I've done the ride starting from Mt Washington, there are a couple camps along the way, one is pretty far from any hiking trails,...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-12-18, 12:24 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

redlude97 There's a parking lot about 1/4...

redlude97

There's a parking lot about 1/4 mile east of the tunnel, at exit 54 (Hyak). Started there. The tunnel is long enough you need a good light even on a bright summer day.

Here's...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-12-18, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

:)

:)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-03-18, 02:01 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Nanaeum ...

Nanaeum

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-01-18, 03:14 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

The last time I was on that trail I was on skinny...

The last time I was on that trail I was on skinny skis and the top of the lake was frozen solid.

I went over Stampede Pass last weekend but vowed to come back and do Tacoma another time.

I'm...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-31-18, 09:55 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Iron Horse Trail near Snoqualmie Pass ...

Iron Horse Trail near Snoqualmie Pass

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-26-18, 10:09 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1751/27507412827_e6...

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-24-18, 09:51 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Many people wear Bluetooth watches these days. ...

Many people wear Bluetooth watches these days. Some of these have a remote shutter for your phone camera.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-11-18, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

I've been badly affected by fire and I thought...

I've been badly affected by fire and I thought the joke was funny. For sure, I realize that making a joke in this thread didn't cause any of the fires that burned this year.

Now let's move on...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-11-18, 09:59 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

I grew up in Connecticut. We got a lot more snow...

I grew up in Connecticut. We got a lot more snow than you did, but we’d also get a lot of clear, crisp days in the winter, bright and sunny, with the kind of cold that wakes you up when you breathe...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
01-11-18, 09:56 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

:lol:

:lol:
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-25-17, 01:55 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Tim, There are warming huts along some of...

Tim,

There are warming huts along some of our ski trails, little shacks with a fire going, and usually hot chocolate for sale. Then there are five or six cabins along a specific part of the trail...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-24-17, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Went night skiing from the town trailhead...

Went night skiing from the town trailhead (Winthrop) last night. At one point the cold found its way into my pants and took a bite out of my knee. Checked my Garmin and it was -9.2 F!
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-24-17, 10:46 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Tim, Many of our best dirt and gravel roads...

Tim,

Many of our best dirt and gravel roads are buried deeply under a blanket of snow. In the winter we use them as Nordic ski trails. Here are two examples from Mazama.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
12-03-17, 10:55 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Mine is the second photo. I did that ride on 28...

Mine is the second photo. I did that ride on 28 mm tires. Most of it was better than that section, more dirt and less gravel. I enjoyed the challenge of that part but if the whole ride was like...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-20-17, 01:34 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Great pics, dgodave. How was the riding?

Great pics, dgodave. How was the riding?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-19-17, 03:38 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Love the last shot, and that's the type of...

Love the last shot, and that's the type of unpaved I love most.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-04-17, 07:02 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

:D In the background, Mt Stuart is the...

:D

In the background, Mt Stuart is the pointy one, and the nearby mountains are The Enchantment Range. And then the trees, that's our fall color.

It was a 100 mile drive each way for that...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
11-02-17, 07:57 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Above Blewett Pass. ...

Above Blewett Pass.

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-16-17, 08:57 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

:thumb: :)

:thumb: :)
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-09-17, 08:23 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4401/37397770126_3b...

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4401/37397770126_3bf172c837_o_d.jpg
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-09-17, 08:21 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4450/37397770556_6e...

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4450/37397770556_6e2c5f6de6_o_d.jpg
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-09-17, 08:21 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4425/37397769686_fa...

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4425/37397769686_fa860f61cf_o_d.jpg
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-01-17, 11:14 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Alpine larches. And my bike. ...

Alpine larches. And my bike.

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-24-17, 10:34 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Beth and I did a short ride on rented MTBs, on...

Beth and I did a short ride on rented MTBs, on gravel roads near the Meadows campground at Harts Pass, while the shop set my new wheels up tubeless for me.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-20-17, 07:57 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

^ It's started.

^ It's started.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-16-17, 08:50 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Somewhere in or near Bellingham. ...

Somewhere in or near Bellingham.

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-13-17, 05:18 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

I can't make it this fall but will try to make...

I can't make it this fall but will try to make this happen next year. The timing sounds excellent. We have our own fall color show in early to mid October, and I wouldn't want to miss it.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-11-17, 05:24 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

I'm probably faster than you over 10 miles, but...

I'm probably faster than you over 10 miles, but I'll struggle to keep up at 50. Well, that's at sea level, you'd probably clobber me in beginning, too.

Would you recommend it in the spring or...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-09-17, 11:22 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Somewhere south of Issaquah. First rainy ride of...

Somewhere south of Issaquah. First rainy ride of the season. I hoped this went through, but it didn't.

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-09-17, 11:22 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

I need to go. It seems like that area is packed...

I need to go. It seems like that area is packed with a lot of beauty. Maybe I can make a week of it.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-06-17, 05:15 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Where is that? Northern Rockies?

Where is that? Northern Rockies?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-05-17, 05:53 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4421/36895042251_de...

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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-01-17, 04:54 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

What's it like in there? I've been meaning to...

What's it like in there? I've been meaning to explore Swede Heaven for a while now and never made it.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-31-17, 11:09 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

The air is a little hazy to the S and E because...

The air is a little hazy to the S and E because the Diamond Creek Fire is burning out of control. :(

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I've always been a...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-27-17, 08:48 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

I don't usually watch videos. Still photos...

I don't usually watch videos. Still photos resonate with me, videos rarely do. Plus videos take more time and attention, when I have time for them I'd usually rather be in the garden or riding.
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
07-26-17, 06:00 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

I posted these in a separate thread, but I'll put...

I posted these in a separate thread, but I'll put them here too for the company. :D

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4311/35955239742_fe486962a1_o_d.jpg
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Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
06-07-17, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Not my pic, I wasn't there for this ride, but I'm...

Not my pic, I wasn't there for this ride, but I'm going to do the route as a solo ride when the roads clear. Gran Fondo Leavenworth (http://rideviciouscycle.com/events/gran-fondo-leavenworth/).
...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-31-17, 09:13 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

GT Grade. Gravel road bike. 28 mm tires,...

GT Grade. Gravel road bike. 28 mm tires, slicks.

It was my second time up there and I had to turn around before long. Was able to skirt the edge of those snow fields for a while, but they...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-30-17, 07:38 PM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

This is USFS road 9712 in Wenatchee NF. (For...

This is USFS road 9712 in Wenatchee NF. (For locals, start at Blewett Pass and follow the road up. Avalanche lilies blooming now, great larch viewing in October.)

Enchantment Peaks, Mt Stuart on...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-29-17, 11:21 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Did 40 miles yesterday, mostly paved, some dirt...

Did 40 miles yesterday, mostly paved, some dirt and gravel too.

https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4219/34931047156_e305f697fe_o_d.jpg
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
05-16-17, 11:41 AM
Replies: 1,981
Views: 437,223
Posted By Seattle Forrest

Going hiking, Tim?

Going hiking, Tim?
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