Debbie's view..
Joseph canyon
The Grande Ronde River
up..
and up..
and up!
to the top of Rattlesnake Summit for a 3000ft climb!
Entering Clarkston
Debbie's first century ride on her birthday
Brett enjoying a spritz after a hot climb
Waitsburg, in need of beer
Izzy the camel in Waitsburg
Pendleton's water park that opened just for Cycle Oregon
Indian village at the Pendleton Round-up
The start of the Round-up parade
Could you play a trombone while on horseback?
The Pendleton Round-up bucking bronco
Indian relay race where they switch horses mid-race
Wild cow milking??
Native American dancing contest as we left the Round-up
The women's dancing was a little more reserved
Teepees at sundown
Bands played every night on the stage at Cycle Oregon, this is James Dean Kindle and the Eastern Oregon Playboys
reaching the summit after a 5000ft climb!
And a 15 mile downhill to finish the ride.. ending in smiles!
We did it!