Bad Ending for this Bird, 07-02-2015

 South-bound Camino Real just north of Hwy 111.

Palm Springs Indian Canyons rest stop.
Today's ride, 17 miles, Split Rock, out-and-back, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/821551599 .

Tipton RR Crossing, 06-30-2015

 Hauling freight at the Tipton RR Crossing.

 Freight train crossing the Whitewater River at Windy Point.

Turn-around point on the old highway next to I-10 near Whitewater Cut-Off.
Today's ride:  22 miles, Tipton Rd., out-and-back, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/819624028 .

Garden of Algae, 06-28-2015

Tahquitz Creek Golf Course pond.
Today's ride: 27 miles, Morningside Dr. Loop, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/817761186 .

Scott of Palm Springs, 06-25-2015

Scott, a Palm Springs cyclist, enjoying a morning ride just of off Worsley Rd. near where I-10 and Hwy 62 intersect.

 Billowing smoke from the Lake Fire.

West-end of Garnet Rd.
Today's ride: 21 miles, Hwy 62 - Dillon Rd. out-and-back, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/814703256 .

Barton Flats is Burning, 06-18-2015

Smoke coming through the Banning Pass from forest fire near Big Bear.
Today's ride:  Split Rock, out-and-back.

Leaning Tower of Palm Springs, 06-11-2015

A leaning elevator shaft is all that is left standing of the Palm Springs Spa Hotel as it is demolished.
Today's ride: 22 1/2 miles, Da Vall Loop, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/800950741 .

California Washingtonian Palms, 06-07-2015

 Palm Springs Indian Canyons.

Widening the bridge on Bogert Trail Rd.
Today's ride: 20 1/2 miles, Split Rock, out-and-back, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/797069331 .

Demolition, Palm Springs Spa Hotel, 06-04-2015

Today's ride: 33 miles, Da Vall Loop + Split Rock, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/794116858 .

1,000 Palms Rider, 06-02-2015

Robert, a USMC Veteran, with his motorized ride.  He says it is great in the wind and gets 160 mpg. As I rode off he said to "Watch out for the four wheelers.  They'll run  over you."
Today's ride, 30 1/2 miles, Monterey Loop, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/792267345 .

Snow Creek Village, 05/30/2015

 Entrance to Snow Creek Village with the northface of Mt. San Jacinto as sentinel.

Whitewater River at Windy Point.

Today's ride: 25 miles, Snow Creek Village, out-and-back, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/789205438 .

Memorial Day Ride, 05-25-2015

In Memoriam...
Today's ride: 32 miles, Da Vall Loop + Indian Canyons, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/784735899 .

Tahquitz Creek, 05-21-2015

Looking up Tahquitz Creek from the Belardo St. bridge.  There is a pretty good flow of water from the recent mountain snow.  It's a good guess that the falls are looking good.
Today's ride: 17 miles, Hermit's Bench, out-and-back, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/780794916.

No Ride Day, 05-19-2015

A day for preventive maintenance: new rear tire, clean the cassette, lube the chain.

James and Sean Riding Tahquitz Creek CC Bike Path, 05-18-2015

Noice place to sit and repair a flat tire, shady and good views, no cars.
Today's ride: 21 miles, Da Vall Loop, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/778247467 .

Canyon Riders, 05-12-2015

Dana and Jennifer from Big Bear riding the Palm Springs Indian Canyons.
Today's ride: Hermit's Bench, out-and-back, 23 miles, https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/772426138 .