Re: [RBW] a snowy mt. diablo

2009-12-09 Thread erik jensen
Followups: Cheryl; It was not too bad, but I definitely understand why they had closed the road. The worst part of the descent was simply having to take it easy and get much colder than I would've otherwise since it took longer (I had full wind protection for the descent). Brad, Manuel, David; I'

Re: [RBW] a snowy mt. diablo

2009-12-08 Thread cyclotourist
Those were great! Thanks for sharing the link! On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 12:08 PM, erik jensen wrote: > Happy to share and thanks the compliments! > > jinxed: 14 degrees is cold. It was easy enough to stay warm on the way up, > but after the sun went down things got brisk. I have ample winter cycl

Re: [RBW] a snowy mt. diablo

2009-12-08 Thread Cheryl Mitchell
Erik was the descent slippery at all, or had any icy patches melted away by the time you were up there? I saw that rangers had closed the roads to cars yesterday. -Cheryl in SF On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 12:08 PM, erik jensen wrote: > Happy to share and thanks the compliments! > > jinxed: 14 degree

Re: [RBW] a snowy mt. diablo

2009-12-08 Thread erik jensen
Happy to share and thanks the compliments! jinxed: 14 degrees is cold. It was easy enough to stay warm on the way up, but after the sun went down things got brisk. I have ample winter cycling gear leftover from my previous home (omaha), so I was able to stay moderately comfy with lobster gloves an

Re: [RBW] a snowy mt. diablo

2009-12-08 Thread Ray Shine
Greta shots, Erik.  Don't see those sorts of pix around here much. Rather enchanting. RS --- On Tue, 12/8/09, erik jensen wrote: From: erik jensen Subject: [RBW] a snowy mt. diablo To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 12:25 AM Hi RBWers, The Atlantis and I t