Tres Amigas, 03-30-2015

Gayle, Ellie & Roni on a ride out to the Palm Springs Indian Canyon turn-around at the gate.
Today's ride: 22 miles, Hermit's Bench, out-and-back, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/733151724 .

Desert Hot Springs Mosquitoes, 03-28-2015

Standing surface water at Paul and Palm Dr. just north of I-10 at the Chevron Station complete with mosquitoes seemingly laying their eggs.  I didn't see any larva yet, but they are sure to be there soon.
Today's ride: 34 miles, 20th-Mountain View-Varner-Bob Hope Dr. Loop,  https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/731275134 .

Indian Pony, 03-25-2015

Photo location just north of the Palm Springs Indian Canyons' Toll Booth.
Today's ride: 32 miles Da Vall Loop + Split Rock, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/728926062 .

Dead Duck, 03-25-2015

South-bound Da Vall just south of Dean Martin Dr.

Ocotillo Bloom, 03-23-2015

Today's ride: 22 1/2 miles, Butler-Abrams Bike Path, out-and-back, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/727712821 .

Trail Crew, 03-22-2015

Friends of CV/Link volunteers on a bike trail clean up on the Joe Butler Trail between Country Club Rd. and Frank Sinatra Dr.

Death on the Highway, 03-20-2015

 This young rattlesnake's life came to an end on south-bound Highway 111 near the old shooting range.

 This skunk's life ended on south-bound Highway 111 at the Chino Creek bridge.

Desert flowers and mountain snow at the Tipton Rd. RR Crossing.
Today's ride: Tipton Rd., out-and-back.

Palo Verde in Bloom, 03-18-2015

Palo Verde Trees in and around the valley are in full yellow bloom.
Today's ride: 12 1/2 miles, Andreas Creek, out-and-back, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/723034639 .

Mt. San Jacinto from the Train Station, 03-06-2015

Mt. San Jacinto viewed from the parking lot at the Palm Springs Amtrak Train Station.
Today's ride: 21 1/2 miles, Dillon Rd. Loop, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/712619345 .

Rainy Day Ride, 03-02-2015

South Palm Canyon Dr. looking south toward the Palm Springs Indian Canyons.
Today's ride: 16 miles, Hermit's Bench, out-and-back, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/709877481 .