Thanks. Written report and map here: Trails, backroads and the charms of Vernonia<http://bikeportland.org/2013/05/20/trails-backroads-and-the-charms-of-vernonia-87034>
Cheers. On Tuesday, May 21, 2013 8:05:05 AM UTC-7, Kellie Stapleton wrote: > > Very nice......... > > On Monday, May 20, 2013 4:32:53 PM UTC-7, Allan in Portland wrote: >> >> Hey all, >> >> A buddy is getting married this summer so for a bachelor's party we did a >> S36O to Vernonia for karaoke. The last time I did that ride was 9 or 10 >> years ago. Then the Banks-Vernonia trail was 3 miles of broken asphalt >> overgrown with so many blackberries as to be unrideable. Now, it is 30 >> miles of new pavement. I'd read about it many times, but hadn't actually >> ridden the new version for myself until this weekend. For the return there >> are old timber roads connecting Vernonia with Scappose, so another 30 miles >> of off-highway riding. All in all, a spectacular and long overdue weekend. >> >> I, personally, didn't bring a camera, but there is proof it happened: >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/bikeportland/8757055994/in/set-72157633524674463/ >> >> There's Riv activewear, but alas no bikes this time. There is a >> Waterford. And a Miyata. And maybe a Japanese Schwinn, not an expert on >> them myself. >> >> Cheers & Happy Summer Camping, >> -Allan >> > -- 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.