Headed up high before the snow hits and got some great riding in with some Fruitian.
First we cliimbed for a while.
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Then we hit this back country grind section. 2 1/2 feet of grind while trying to get onto the log.
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Then we reached a meadow that was almost at the top.
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Then we started down...
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Many of the trees were distorted (snow pack?)
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A buff section.
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Lotsa rocks.
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Some decent fall color for Norcal.
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Staying on trail.
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In some places there were multiple lines.
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A well-placed tailwhip gets you through some tight spots.