Trail Wanderlust
The trails out in Idyllwild were in fantastic shape during my most recent visit there. It was also my first time on Neepa Flow and boy of boy is that an great bit of trail. The builder really did a fantastic job of using the terrain. My page on Idyllwild:
Here is the next video in the remastering project. This from a ride or two on the Hub Trails of Idyllwild. As this was in the pre-GoPro era, this was shot with a helmet-mounted standard definition digital video camcorder. You will see the shadows of this beast in the video from time to time.
I was pretty stoked to finally be able to get a way from the house in the midst of all this COVID-19 BS. The plan was to take the RV up to the Herky Creek Campground and base camp there for the weekend Nichol and got up there on Friday afternoon and a couple … Continue reading “Idyllwild – Pine Cove”
On Labor Day, I got in some quality Father-Son time with my oldest son on The Hub Trails in Idyllwild. The trail system has really expanded over the years since I first started riding up here. I’m way overdue for update on this area on the site so I decided I would be going back the … Continue reading “A couple of weekends in Idyllwild”
I had a pretty good bit of mountain biking over the last handful of days. I made a return trip to Mount Woodson on Thursday to reacquaint myself with the other trails on/near the mountain that I did not get to the week before. I took the Fry-Koengle trail up to the summit and then took … Continue reading “Woodson, Hodges and Idyllwild”
Bill: Forgive me father for I have sinned. I has been over 3 months since I last rode my bike on any routine basis. Father: Jesus! <Skies opens, bright light, booming voice…> Jesus: What you say? Father: No, No, No, I didn’t mean you. You know, it was the figure of speech thing. Jesus: Will … Continue reading “Forgive Me Father For I Sinned…”
What a great couple of rides I had this weekend. I took Friday off to show my bud Matt one of my favorite around around Idyllwild. We started off my dropping a truck off at Herkey Creek and then continuing on up through Idyllwild to the top of the Ernie Maxwell trail. This trail sees … Continue reading “I Love the Yellow Snow!”
Springtime riding around Idyllwild is some of my favorite stuff around SoCal. Unfortunately due to some ill-timed (like there is ever good-timed) injuries and a horrible bout of poison oak, I missed the spring riding in the area. Even though I knew it was going to be hot I met one of my regular riding buds … Continue reading “Herkey Creek and May Valley”
