Jalama Beach

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Mar 112012
 

Dis Phase I: 56.6 miles from school and back, Dis Phase I & II: 66.0 miles includes from the  school to Hwy 101\’s  narrow bridge, Av 12.7 mph, Mx 33.2, Tm 5 hr 11 min, Oat 7 hr 15 min

Route: Vista de las Cruces School>up Hwy 1>LEFT on Jalama Road> to Jalama Beach>hamburger stop & turnaround>back  to School for a food stop at the Volvo>South on Hwy 1 and Hwy 101 through Gaviota Gorge> just past the Vista Point turnout> end/pick up just before the ‘too narrow bridge’

Riders: Ashe, Cynthia, Florence, Kathy, and Tom

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Breakfast time in Ashe’s garage before taking off.

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MEET UP at Vista de las Cruces School, near Hwy 1 & Hwy 101 intersection

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Jalama Beach, CA…..surfer’s heaven

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Kathy and Florence at the home of the Jalama Burger

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Cynthia & Ashe arrive at Jalama Burger

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Florence on her new Madrone, barrelling down grade at the Jalama Road wash out

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Tom at 66.0 mile end, saved before having to manuver the ‘too narrow bridge’ on Hwy 101…just south of the Vista Point turnout.

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Ashe’s photographs

Coal Oil Point, wearing the most expensive item from my closet

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Mar 042012
 

Dis 32.0 miles, Av 11.9 mph, Mx 28.1 mph, Tm 2 hr-44 min, Oat 3 hr-0 min

Rode out after stuffing ALC11 donor letters, to meet Ashe & the migrating-whale counters at Coal Oil Point.

Arriving at UCSB & Coal Oil Point

 

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First time I wore the $5000.00 Fundraiser ALC10 jersey.

 

 

 

Gibraltar/Painted Cave Loop, Nail Eater & Lovely Ladies

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Feb 262012
 

Dis 33.7 miles, Av 9.7 mph, Mx 34.9 mph, Tm 3 hr 27 min, Oat 5 hr 0 min

Rode with Jill, Kathy, and Florence and met John (tough hombre who must eat roofing nails…& rides three 200-mile rides a year).

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Kathy, Jill, and Florence....snack near La Cumbre Peak Summit

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John, Kathy, Jill, & Florence

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John, California Triple Crown jersey....Tom, Wildflower Century jersey

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Tom & 'Peace Out/Shut Up' Kathy...Lake Cachuma in the background.

Bacara to Stacky’s ….Solo

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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

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

Guber, County line, a hug and home

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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.

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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

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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.

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Stone cross at Coal Oil Point bluff

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riding around the estuary lagoon

Figueroa Mountain Loop

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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.

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Today's gang at MEET UP ready to start.

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Jared near summit

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Tom

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

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Jill & Jared prior to the descent.

Gibie Loop

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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

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Jill beside graffiti rock along Gibraltar Road

Wednesday afternoon ride to polo fields

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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

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Ashe & Tom outside the polo fields