North Ranch Rim Trail on September 30 2006

A small group rides the Rim trail on a pleasant Saturday morning

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a small group today - what's that shirt?
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... it's an experiment in logo designs ...
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... not exactly a mountain biking jersey but you've got to start somewhere!
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Randy wants equal air time for his new cycle computer wiring!
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the innocuous start to the North Ranch Rim trail - as they build more houses it changes every couple of years!
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the Alberson (no 't' according to the maps!) fire road from the top of the initial climb
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looks like swimming pools and solar power are the order of the day at the end of Lang Ranch Parkway!
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Randy gasping for air - it was surprising hot initially and cooled down considerably later in the ride
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Brett, Dimitry and Jim find the initial climb surprisingly long
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fortunately we veer off to the left!
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Dimitry and gang take a breather above Kanan
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the remnants of the burn of a couple of years ago
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Randy says this is Suzanne Sommers home - no thigh squeezers in sight!
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a holy rock
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Brett takes the stairs (well, almost - he came down the side!)
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approaching Pathfinder
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looks ducky to me!
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Oak Canyon Park is serene
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it's nosh time for the gang!
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back on the trail - oops, how did this shot get in there?!
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new rider Brett figures he'd better go with the flow!
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a well-earned break - everything is either steep up or steep down!
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don't you love So Cal riding - in the middle of nowhere there's always someone's backyard to turn to!
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down to five riders at this point

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