Hi all, I'm not on the trip. I did the trail this last weekend with a local club, JeffcoMTB. We did the trail in 3 days, self-supported, so camp sites might...
Frank, Thanks for the info. I have been training pretty hard and feel good about my condition. I was just wondering. Rob LyBrec@... wrote: Rob, this is...
Rob, I know that I said that you could'nt put a number on the two rides but now that you are in over your head I will. Koko is about 2 to 3 times harder than...
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Local update from Fruita and Moab. The weather has been 75 to 82, dry, with moderate winds. Trail conditions are dry with no mud. The sun is shining, the...
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Thanks for the great weather report, Frank. Heck, you are more accurate than the yahoos on our local news channels and you do it with a smile. See ya Thursday....
There was a thread earlier on about what you could drink (other than water) during lunch sag and camp. I found a pretty good solution. I'm bringing Crystal...
I opt for cytomax or a drink of the likes due to well balanced electrolytes and aminos. Hydration and nutrition are huge on a trip like this. The last thing...
The following Bikerpelli poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: do you use a road bike as part of your training regimen? CHOICES AND...
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just realized the first group is in fruita tonight! good luck... report back here next week and let us group 2-ers know what to expect! cheers. terry...
I'd like to thank Alex and crew for a most incredible mountain biking experience! I had an the time of my life and will be back again next year, or sooner, if...
I ran 2.4 in the front (mutanoraptor) It rolls great and floated well on the sand. The tubeless 2.1 weirwolf on the back doesn't roll quite as well, but the...
okay folks... spill the beans! give us second-groupers some dirt (no pun intended) on the ride-- harder/easier than expected? how was the weather and the...
After the third keg everything gets a little hazy... You'll have a great time. Alex gives you lots of route options both longer and shorter so you can make...
While packing, I chose to divide my stuff into three piles. Stuff I need on the bike everyday: Camelback tube pump mini bike tool set map mini headlight 2-3...
There is no beer left and it was a piece of cake. Just kidding. We had a great trip thanks to Alex and staff. The weather was perfect, some clouds, sprinkles,...
If you are a tech-head and just can't get enough data, I posted a track log from trip 1 in garmin format. I think it was over 8000 data points. I can only...
domenic: I really enjoyed NOT knowing what I was going to go ride. It added to my sense of adventure. I'm sure that people who want the surprises can choose to...
Geez trip # 1 riders, is this all we get for tips and do's and don'ts before our trip #2 this week? I was hoping to check this site and get the goods! Thank...
Laurie, At some point your going to be too hot and then it's going to be too cold. You will forget something and bring probably too much. If you ride...
Laurie and the rest of Trip 2'ers: Expect hot days and cool nights, but expect the opposite too. We had some rain one day and night, and had frost on our...
Laurie, This is my third year with riding with the Bikerpelli group and have to say it was a spectacular event and keeps getting better every year. It was warm...
Thanks Frank, That was super informative! Lets hope for a great ride. The weather is looking up. I awoke this morning to Snow in Boulder... although it's...
OK trip 2 riders if you haven't left yet here's a little more stuff to obsess over. Following is a link to our Kokopelli album (try "view slideshow") and the...
Laurie: Don't worry about the miles, the difficulty or your bike. Take your time. Pace yourself and enjoy the journey. Take pictures, check stuff out, talk to...
Awesome info Frank, Thanks so much for taking the time to share this with us. I'm glad I'm at work for a couple of hours to have received this. I am psyched to...
Very Cool! Thanks for sharing your perspective with us, according to your email I have everything that I need packed in the car and in my camelback. Yippee! ...
Hi, I downloaded your Garmin file but my Mapsource pgm can't open it. Can you tell me what version the data file is? thanks, Howard ... data ... feet ... and ...