Blind Stokers, 01-28-2013

http://www.kmir6.com/news/toprotator/188770021.html
Front row left to right: Kurt, Andy, Dave.
Back row: Jim, David, Daphne,Tim, Dave.
Photo taken after interview at Desert Radio, Palm Springs, CA.

Moorten's House, 01-26-2013

Clark Moorten's home, son of Patricia and Chester Moorten of Moorten's Botanical Garden, Palm Springs, CA: http://www.moortengarden.com/

A break in the clouds in the Palm Springs Indian Canyons, the morning after a nice rain.  Today's ride: Hermit's Bench, out-and-back, http://connect.garmin.com/activity/266204867 .

Whitewater Preserve Ride, 01-23-2013

Mt. San Jacinto from just below the fish ponds at the Whitewater Preserve. 

 Mt. San Jacinto from San Rafael Rd.

 Freshly squished rattlesnake just south of the Whitewater Cutoff overpass.  First time I have seen a rattlesnake that has been out during the month of January.

Hills and sky from parking lot of Whitewater Preserve.
Today's ride: 33 1/2 miles, Whitewater Preserve, out-and-back, http://connect.garmin.com/activity/265281359 .
Today's ride was dedicated to my Redcatcher Cyber-Squad brothers who are living through sub-freezing weather in the midwestern and northeastern U.S.  The weather is perfect here: 70's, overcast, and no wind.  This is one of my favorite rides in the Coachella Valley and it was as good as ever on today's ride.

World Class, 01-20-2013

Tim, world class teacher, runner and all around human being.
Today's ride: 18 miles, Hermit's Bench, out-and, back, http://connect.garmin.com/activity/264553618 .

Riders on Date Palm Bridge, 01-19-2013

Today's ride: 33 1/2 miles, Da Vall Loop + Indian Canyons, http://connect.garmin.com/activity/263752566 .

Good Luck, Justin, 01-08-2013

Today's ride has been dedicated to Justin of Colorado, 31 1/2 miles, the Da Vall Loop + Indian Canyons with Brett, http://connect.garmin.com/activity/259835802 .

Mark & Patti of Sacramento, 01-03-2013

Tandem riders, Mark and Patti from Sacramento...
Today's ride: 17 1/2 miles, Hermit's Bench, out-and-back, http://connect.garmin.com/activity/257628519 .

A New Jersey in Town, 01-02-2013

Brett showing off one of his new jerseys.  He went from zero jerseys to six in one buying swoop.  Way to go Brett...
Today's ride: 30 miles, Da Vall Loop + Indian Canyons, http://connect.garmin.com/activity/257213492 .