Monday mornning, Jim is getting ready
1 minutes later, Shai is ready
"LA people" at the registration/start
Registration
Bike/Light check
Riding from the Car Parking lots to the start (a 4.44 mile 'warm up')
Camera check. riding to the start
No pain
Killing time. We all waiting for the 6:00PM start time
Many are showing off with a 508 Jersey
Getting ready at the blue-line ; the offical start
5:58PM Monday
6:05PM ; leaving Davis
8:27PM on Sacramento Vallery Blvd after the secret check point
11:41PM Monday, Oroville rest stop
7/07 Tue 3:22AM - Tobin rest stop
7/07 5:55AM on the i70
During day-light the views are amzing. It hard to get the scale in this arial photo.
7/7 @ 7:13AM - Greenville info control; looking for an open coffe shop with no luck
8:39AM - Taylorsville Breakfast break
7/07 8:40AM. When we enter, it was cold, and when we left it was warm by 10 degrees
9:29AM - blue skys, nice temp.
7/07 9:56AM - on Genesee Indian Creek Rd - rollers/climbs with shade and nice views.
10:47AM - Antelope Lake (218m from the start; 5,020ft high)
10:48am - Antelope Lake
7/07 10:59AM - We are now awake for about 28 hours; Jim require a recharge break.
11:02AM - 5 minutes of rest, and we are back on the route.
12:10pm - at the highest point of GRR (~ 6,000ft)
7/08 Wed 4:21am. While we hit a higher points, this one was nice sign to stop for a photo in the dark night.
7/08 6:22am - Jim just had it with the craks on the Centerville Rd; he had to stop and relax a bit.
6:56am - Alturas stop. A nice breakfast with a TV showing TTF
8:32am - on i395 north
10:19am - back in Alturas; some like to say "it all down hill from here" which is far from the truth...
7/8 12:04pm - on Centeville Rd
When you have to go... you have to go ; even when there is no where to hide.
lots of cows, far in the distance
1:40pm
4:10pm - the cleats stop ( a No.2 in mud )
7/8 4:18pm
7/09 Thu 5:58am leaving Susanville
8:16am close to the top of GRR
9:05am - Antelope Lake
10:57am - Backwourth Genesee Rd - Very nice views of green mountains
7/09 1:39pm - donw hills on the i70 south
7:10pm - Oroville rest stop with nice food and a massage!
7/09 7:11pm - happy... only 90 miles to go.
8:22pm - soon it will be dark.
7/10 0:55am - last control
7/10 3:41am - back at the start aka the finish
Ken want some more... ok, now we all need to ride 4.4 miles to the cars :-)
7/10 10:38am - Breakfast in Davis.
The 2 amazing Fixed Gear guys (Center & front/Right)
