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Dutch Canyon – 63 Miles
Wednesday, 1 Oct, 2008 – 19:25 | No Comment
Dutch Canyon – 63 Miles

I should have known that I was in trouble when my riding partner mentioned over coffee that he had consumed a pre-ride pot cookie to help him “zone out”. And I should have grown more …

Silver Falls – 103 Miles
Tuesday, 30 Sep, 2008 – 17:08 | No Comment
Silver Falls – 103 Miles

My first experience in the beautiful farmland East of Salem was the Mt. Angel Oktoberfest, where I drank my weight in Bud Light from a beer stein, and unwittingly opened an unlocked Honey Bucket and …

Mt. Hood Breweries – 103 Miles
Saturday, 20 Sep, 2008 – 3:26 | No Comment
Mt. Hood Breweries – 103 Miles

This ride is 103 miles of drunken glory, where the winner is the one who can hold both their alcohol and their composure. And this years event started at 7am at the Hair of the …

Bridge of the Gods – 101 Miles
Thursday, 4 Sep, 2008 – 4:49 | No Comment
Bridge of the Gods – 101 Miles

The Bridge of the Gods ride is both a Portland classic and a right of passage. It’s a scavenger hunt of the things that one should see in our Northwest corner of the state in …