Bacara to Stacky’s ….Solo

 AidsLifeCycle 2012, All Catagories  Comments Off on Bacara to Stacky’s ….Solo
Feb 192012
 

Dis 48.6 miles, Av 12.1 mph, Mx 40.5, Tm 3 hr 59 min, Oat 5 hr 30 min

Solo the Goleta Central Trail, back Cathedral Oaks, past S.B. Mission, Mountain Dr.,down San Ysidro, lunch at Stacky’s Seaside, past Biltmore to home

IMG_3359_edited-1_2100 x 2435

At Stacky's Seaside having a Ceasar wrap. That's The Nugget across the street in Summerland.

Guber, County line, a hug and home

 AidsLifeCycle 2012, All Catagories  Comments Off on Guber, County line, a hug and home
Feb 122012
 

Dis 40.0 miles, Av 13.3 mph, Mx 26.7 mph, Tm 3 hr 1 min, Oat 4 hr 1 min

La Cumbre Jr. Hi>Biltmore>Gubernador clockwise>and back stopping to hug Kim at Essau’s/Chapalla St.

IMG_3355_edited-1_1997 x 2202

Woodsy mist at the Santa Barbara/Ventura county line bridge on Hwy 150

‘Say a Little Prayer for Me’…Coal Oil Point and estuary lagoon

 AidsLifeCycle 2012, All Catagories  Comments Off on ‘Say a Little Prayer for Me’…Coal Oil Point and estuary lagoon
Feb 052012
 

Dis 32.3 miles, Av 11.7 mph, Mx 26.8 mph, Tm 2 hr 45 min, Oat 6 hr 0 min

 

La Cumbre Jr. High>Treasure Dr>Bacara via Coal Oil Point>Cathedral Oaks>Tucker’s Grove Park>Natural Cafe on Hitchcock>Treasure>home. Rode with Ashe.

IMG_3336

Stone cross at Coal Oil Point bluff

IMG_3354

riding around the estuary lagoon

Figueroa Mountain Loop

 AidsLifeCycle 2012, All Catagories  Comments Off on Figueroa Mountain Loop
Feb 042012
 

Dis 40.2 miles, Av 9.9 mph, Mx 31.1 mph, Tm 4 hr 3 min, Oat 5 hr 30 min

Los Olivos flagpole>South on Hwy 154>Figueroa Mountain loop counter-clockwise>back to Los Olivos. Riders: Jill, Kathy, Florence,Jared, and Tom. Lunch afterwards at the Grocery Store on Hwy 154.

IMG_3317

Today's gang at MEET UP ready to start.

IMG_3318

Jared near summit

IMG_3323

Tom

IMG_3325

Group fixing #1 of Jared's (2) flats that day. Both were on the front tire.

IMG_3328

Jill & Jared prior to the descent.

Gibie Loop

 AidsLifeCycle 2012, All Catagories  Comments Off on Gibie Loop
Jan 292012
 

Dis 33.6 miles, Av 9.8 mph, Mx 33.8 mph, Tm 3 hr 25 min, Oat 4 hr 20 min.

Home>Treasure>Los Positas>State St>Constance>Garden>Mission Ridge>Gibraltar>Shirt off @ Calvary>E. Camino Cielo>Painted Cave>home

Riders: Jill, Tom

IMG_3301

Jill beside graffiti rock along Gibraltar Road

Wednesday afternoon ride to polo fields

 AidsLifeCycle 2012, All Catagories  Comments Off on Wednesday afternoon ride to polo fields
Jan 252012
 

Dis 24.8 miles, Av 12.2 mph, Mx 28.9 mph, Tm 2 hr 2 min, Oat 2 hr 10 min

home>Treasure>Biltmore>polo fields>(Ashe continued outbound alone)>down Toro Canyon>Calle Real>Biltmore>Rancheria>home

Riders: Ashe, Tom

IMG_3298_edited-1_887 x 603

Ashe & Tom outside the polo fields

70 mile Long loop ride, Los Carneros to Stacky’s

 AidsLifeCycle 2012, All Catagories  Comments Off on 70 mile Long loop ride, Los Carneros to Stacky’s
Jan 222012
 

Dis 70.4 miles, Av 12.0 mph, Mx 39.1 mph, Tm 5 hr 50 min, Oat 6 hr 40 min

Route: home>Hollister & Los Carneros 7am MEET UP Jared>Cathedral Oaks>Alamar>Mission Ridge>Mountain Dr>down Ladera>EVR>Ortega Ridge>LUNCH at Stacky’s Seaside in Summerland>Biltmore>Stearns Wharf>Hendry’s Beach>Hope Ranch’s Las Palma arch>Modoc>O’Bern Trail>Airport/Fairview>Hollister & Los Carneros (Lv Jared)>back Hollister, Fairview>O’Bern>Modoc>home

Riders: Jared, Tom

IMG_3289

Jared & Tom at Stacky's Seaside...like the surfboard says.

IMG_3294_edited-1_2088 x 3181

Grey Heron at the Goleta slough, Goleta Pier along O'Bern Trail...as I headed home after a loooonnng day, before heading out to a Prime Timers Potluck.

Lake Casitas…Tuckers Tom

 AidsLifeCycle 2012, All Catagories  Comments Off on Lake Casitas…Tuckers Tom
Jan 152012
 

Dis 61.6 miles, Av 12.6 mph, Mx 32.0 mph, Tm 4 hr 51 min, Oat 5 hr 50 min

Route: home>East Beach Bath House>MEET UP  Jill>polo fields>Foothill>up Hwy 150>Lake Summit Overlook> drop down to the lake boat entry>turnaround & backtrack

Riders: Jill, Tom

Comment: After about mile 50, I could hardly stand in the saddle or push over the Micheltorena St. Overpass…..Out of practice….out of stamina….out of leg strength.  Starting up with a new training season…..

IMG_3285_edited-1_1668 x 2002

Tom & Jill at Hwy 150 summit overlooking Lake Casitas

\n\n

IMG_3287

Lake Casitas

Farren Road, Christmas Day

 AidsLifeCycle 2012, All Catagories  Comments Off on Farren Road, Christmas Day
Dec 252011
 

Dis 30.5 miles, Av 13.0 mph, Mx 31.0 mph, Tm 2 hr 20 min, Oat 2 hr 30 min

Route: home>O’Bern Trail, UCSB>Faren Road to end gate>turnaround> Cathedral Oaks>Hope Ave> home

Riders: Solo

IMG_3278_edited-11602 x 1994_edited-1_wire erase

Tom, base of Faren Road, Goleta, CA