They're not that bad (gnats). Well, they're actually really bad on the climb out at the end, but on the singletrack they're not too bad.
But yeah, save SC and SM for when it's really hot! Cheers, David On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 5:07 PM, hsmitham <hughsmit...@gmail.com> wrote: > I second Mike's preferences save the San Clemente for July and beyond. The > L.L. ride does sound intriguing but the Gnats! Both of my last two dirt > rides at elevation were Gnats and then some! But I'm game. Let's plan it. > I'll post my blocked out times at the Riv SoCAl discussion. > > ~Hugh > > > On Tuesday, May 14, 2013 10:39:13 PM UTC-7, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> I started this conversation over on flickr if anyone wants to throw some >> ideas out there. >> >> http://www.flickr.com/groups/**socal_rivendell_bicycle_** >> appreciation_society/discuss/**72157633499193066/<http://www.flickr.com/groups/socal_rivendell_bicycle_appreciation_society/discuss/72157633499193066/> >> >> The San Clemente ride is a great intro to mixed-terrain riding, so that >> might be a good one to settle on. Santa Monica/Dirt Mulholland is a step or >> two more challenging due to all the climbing involved. The SART and Big >> Bear rides are verging on mountain bike rides, although I have rode my Rivy >> on them plenty (but with knobbies) and lived to tell the tale. >> >> Lets get something going! >> >> Cheers, >> David >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.