I know you meant the other Jim, but it's harder than Tam. It's also 1,400 ft higher.
I'm out of town on business that week. Darn job gets in the way of so much good riding. Jim m WC ca On 8/4/11, Ray Shine <r.sh...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Jim -- How's it compare to climbing Tam from fairfax? > > > > > ________________________________ > From: CycloFiend <cyclofi...@earthlink.net> > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > Sent: Thu, August 4, 2011 10:28:31 AM > Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Visit and ride at RBW > > on 8/3/11 10:08 PM, Joe Bunik at jbu...@gmail.com wrote: > >> 3000' mark on Diablo via North Gate Rd. I don't know the exact >> measurements, but had thought D. is generally a continual 8-10%? It's >> a climb, but not the worst thing ever either, IMO. > > It's been a while since I went up North Gate Rd, but it didn't seem like a > continual 8-10%. Maybe a steeper pitch here and there, but it's a moderate > and climbable road for the most part. 5-6% seems more correct. > > But, hey, I live in the West Bay... and the last time I went up it was - > yikes - 2007. > > http://www.cyclofiend.com/rbw/wknd2007/index.htm > > - J > > > -- > Jim Edgar > cyclofi...@earthlink.net > > Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries - http://www.cyclofiend.com > Current Classics - Cross Bikes > Singlespeed - Working Bikes > > The Gallery needs your photos! Send 'em in - Here's how: > http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines > > "I carried my bike inside the front door, a privilege earned by steady > patronage." > -- Neal Stephenson, "Zodiac" > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW > Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- Sent from my mobile device -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
