The Tahoe Rim and the Flume Trail on 4th September 2009

ex NRMBer Rick, who now lives near Tahoe, takes us on a 32 mile ride by Lakes Tahoe and Marlette.

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Our route on the Tahoe Rim Trail and the Flume Trail
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and here's the elevation profile - not excessive climbing considering the distance!
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bright sunny day at the parking lot off the Mt Rose Highway
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preparation for a 30+ mile ride!
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Lisa and her Proflex - not too many of them about any more!
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mountain bikers can only ride the Rim Trail on even numbered days
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the group is set to go!
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Rick, our local leader chats to Ruth and Tamara
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Richard and Lisa
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Eric and Greg
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and we are off - the first stream crossing
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Yongky in the trees on his 29er
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Eric above Lake Washoe ...
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... there's Washoe on the east side of Lake Tahoe
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and there's the trail to Lake Tahoe!
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first glimpse of the Lake through the pines
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Charlotte is ready for those face plants!
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Electronics galore adorn Desi - camera, ipod, radio, etc.!
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Tahoe is getting closer!
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Wendy gives her bike a rest!
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Ruth and Tahoe
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Eric - "I caught a fish this big in Tahoe last year!"
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coming up to some steps
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Louisa looks at the lay of the land ...

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