--- In KRV-MTB@yahoogroups.com, Chris Thomas <chris@...> wrote:
Thanks guys for the beta. Great stuff. I am glad i asked. I don't know if my buddy is up for this kind of ride, though. I may have to opt for some other series of trails for my overnighter. Of course we could always walk those parts of the trail that are too hairy.......

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> > And how technical is the 4 miles of the River Trail?
>
> Very technical and narrow with steep cliffs, we nearly lost a friend of the
> cliff (who happens to be on this list). Lucky for him he has cat like skills
> and somehow caught himself about 20' down before falling all the way to the
> river. That being said, if you like technical riding with lots of a rocks
> and great views of the kern river along the way, its a great ride, I'll do
> it again anytime!
>
> -Chris
>

> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 12:30 PM, rocketman1254 <rocketman1254@...>wrote:

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> >
> > I'm a rider out of Bakersfield. I plan on doing an overnighter starting at
> > Sherman Pass. The plan is to head up to Sherman Peak then down to Cedar
> > Canyon and then, either hit the River Trail, out at the bridge, a few miles
> > on the hwy down to Fairview and then Whiskey Flat to Kernville or take the
> > Rincon Trail from Cedar Canyon all the way down to Ant Canyon. Question: are
> > the Rincon Trail conditions friendly to mtn. bikes? Sand? Hikeabike? I saw
> > that Sierrasojouner did the first part of the ride down to the bridge. And
> > how technical is the 4 miles of the River Trail? thanks.
> >
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