Fruita, Colorado, 26-27 October 2002

The weather held for two fun days of riding with the buddies from Utah. We rode "POS / Western Rim" and rides around Mary's Loop (above). Click on the first picture below to see a larger version and to step through the photos with their captions.

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Shelley throws down the gauntlet for the day. These ladies are good!
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Just some lovely single-track on our first day doing POS / Western Rim. We did not see another rider the whole day!
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Rodney tries to ride up while Ken thinks to himself, "Yah, right". Nice job Rodney!
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Bob showing us how to do it.
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Marsha follows suit! (Note her tires are in contact with the ground. Keep that thought for a minute.)
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Rydeen shows once again the ladies lead the charge. This trail had several of these little surprises along the way. (Keep that thought with the other thought.)
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Western Rim was extra-nice single track!
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A perfect spot for lunch - on the Western Rim trail.
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Rodney and John think if they start first, they can stay ahead of the ladies. Sneaky!
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"Marsha's Lip" is now the official name of the drop off in the distance. The others are helping Marsha recover from her attempt. The result was ...
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... five stitches and a little facial color.
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The second day, we did some loops around the Loma Exit. We had to wait out the rain but the weather turned nice for our day.
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Rustler's Loop was a blast to start.
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The newly engaged couple. Ahhhh.
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Rydeen munching on some PowerGlasses.
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John leads his fiancee astray.
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The not-so-usual suspects.
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Camping at Highline State park is nice. Showers, too!

All photos were taken with a Nikon Coolpix 775 camera by Mike Saemisch at saemisch@mac.com.

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