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| Pre-riding the race course on Friday |
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| Pre-riding the technical areas of the race course a couple of times on Friday |
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| Amy rode parts of the course with us |
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| During the Scavenger Hunt on Saturday near the trestle. We had archery, sling shot, and Trivial Pursuit stations for extra points. We knew all of the trails so had a little advantage over the other 30-40 participants in the Scavenger Hunt. |
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| The Mexican Canyon Trestle |
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| Saturday Scavenger hunt at the trestle |
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| Post-ride refreshments |
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| Talking bikes with Matt at the Chubby Tire Social on Saturday evening |
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| Hanging out at the Chubby Tire Social |
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| 5th Place prize for the Scavenger Hunt |
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| 5th Place in the Scavenger Hunt |
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| Rick tied for 2nd place in the Scavenger hunt and got a Yeti Rambler |
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| 1st Place in the Scavenger Hunt--bigger Yeti Rambler! |
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| Race day for the High Altitude Classic. Race time on Sunday morning--flash flood warning and 50ish degrees! |
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| Cloudcroft is in a cloud |
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| Mudfest |
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| Finish line shot |
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| Race pic--trying to stay upright |
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| Vince after the race |
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| Rick after the race |
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| Just after the finish |
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| Race pic |
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| Somebody's off course! |
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| Single track downhill race pic |
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| Race pic |
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| Nasty trail conditions |
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| Trying not to crash, but crashed shortly after this |
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| Treacherous! |
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| More race pics |
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| Very tricky embankment |
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| Nice and clean |
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| Thumbs up |
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| Almost to the finish |
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| Race pic |
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| Finish line pic |
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| Still foggy and rainy at the end |
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| Gonna need a shower after that one |
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| Post-ride pic |
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| 1st place Women's Cat 3, 50+ |
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| 3rd place Men's Cat 3, 50+ |
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| Bikes are nasty too |
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| Better weather later that evening |
