Monday, April 25, 2005

24 April 2005

Ride through Capitola and Aptos to Sunset Beach.
Ride through Watsonville to Corralitos.
Ride up to Highland Way above Nisene Marks.
Ride down Soquel-San Jose, hopping over to Branciforte back to Santa Cruz.


Sunday, April 17, 2005

17 April 2005

Ride on East Cliff and Opal Cliff from Santa Cruz to Capitola.
Ride on Bay and Porter to Soquel.
Ride on Soquel Drive, up Rodeo Gulch, down Mountain View and Branciforte, up Granite Creek to Scotts Valley.
Ride on Scotts Valley Drive, down Mount Hermon to Felton.
Ride up Felton-Empire, Empire Grade, down Pine Flat, Ice Cream Grade, Martin Road, and Bonny Doon Road.
Ride on Smith Grade and down Empire Grade back to Santa Cruz.

About 50 miles and 5000 feet in about 4:20.

Sunday, April 10, 2005

10 April 2005

Head out of Santa Cruz on El Rancho, La Madrona.
Ride Sims, Graham Hill to Cowell.
Go through Cowell on Pipeline.
Go up 9 through Felton.
Take Glen Arbor to Ben Lomond.
Go up Alba to Empire Grade.
Ride Empire Grade, Pine Flat, Bonny Doon Road to Highway 1.
Return to Santa Cruz on Highway 1.

No time or distance recorded. Total time was about 3:10.

Sunday, April 03, 2005

3 April 2005

Ride along Soquel Drive, Freedom Blvd, Hames Road to Corralitos.
Ride up Eureka Canyon, Highland Way, Summit Road, down Bear Creek Road to Boulder Creek.
Ride along Highway 236.
After 5 hours of riding, ride up Jamison Creek Road. It took 36 minutes, including time for taking pictures, to reach Empire Grade.
Ride down Empire Grade back to Santa Cruz.

Total time was about 6:50 including stops. No distance recorded.