Gorge Ride – 6/22/05
Reported by Kiran:
Brief showers did not keep 5 intrepid riders from MAXing to Gresham and riding to the Vista House on the Historic Columbia River Hwy (The easternmost point of Pedalpalooza).
Photos by Dat:
http://homepage.mac.com/datn/PhotoAlbum66.html
Stats:
Top Speed-39mph
Detours-1
HelmetCams-1
Muddy pints of $3 strawberries-2
Espresso Drinks-3
Flats-1
MAX trains-3
Buses-2 (flat recovery)
After caffeination in Troutdale the sun came out and riders who still had air in their tires opted for the extended return to Portland via marine drive.
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