Mt Pinos and the McGill Trail on June 6, 2009

We discover the sun doesn't always shine in So Cal on a rather cold and wet, but exhilarating, ride up Mt Pinos led by Huck!

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Charlotte is raring to go!
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OK, Cosmo will follow
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Desi arrives on her Specialized - fire engine issue!
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at the parking lot - Dennis's cockpit. At 8359 ft I see ...
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... and Graham's cockpit - 8339 ft I see, guess Dennis is at a higher level!
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hmm, got a little rainy here ...
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... nice of them to put up this shelter ...
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... and nobody's in a hurry to leave!
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who's this splish splashing through the parking lot ...
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... Howard of course - he's trying to cool off!
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... time to come in from the rain!
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and we're off up the fire road to the peak ...
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... bloody cold - even image stabilization can't take out the shivering!
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Dennis at the top - 8818 ft
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Dennis's world needs balance ...
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... there we go - Brad gives the picture balance!
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guess we won't be doing this one today!
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the obligatory group shot of the early risers - Brad, Huck, Desi, Beni, Graham, Steve and Jay ...
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... then Dennis subs for Graham!
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Tony was up first (well, Huck was there too!) - on his cross bike
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a quick check of the temperature - it's getting kinda toasty!
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last year we had sun at this spot
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sacred ground littered with wheels!
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back down to the parking lot - Graham warms his hands where the heat is - the leg muscles!

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