Since our first swim ride in late June, we have spent several weekends starting with the best intentions to ride far, but the heat just became oppressive after an hour, so we just end up hitting one of the many routes to Lake Monroe for an extended swim/float/dive session. At times we have simply go [...]
Posts from ‘July, 2008’
July 4th Weekend Rides
I was off work Friday, Saturday and Sunday, but Jojo was out of town. On the Fourth I rode down to a party on Handy Road, a short 20 miles of easy riding, the only climb being Rhorer Road coming out of Jackson Creek valley. I got back around dusk and Tim, Eileen and I [...]
Yellowwood Lake ride
Even though I had gone to Meeting first, and the morning was blown, I rode straight out SR 46 to Belmont, it was hairy only when the big boats passed me, but there were a couple of long wagon trains that had to pass me. I took the left on Jackson Creek Road, it climbs [...]