Tag: North Georgia
RideLog 20200607 | Burnt Mountain, GA Graffiti
Over breakfast in the morning, a Sunday Morning, my better half asks me “So are you riding all day today also?” This came from my previous day’s 230mile ride which had me out of the ... Read More
Nobody climbs mountains..
Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it. ~Edmund Hillary ... Read More
RideLog 20200426 | Escape to Burnt Mountain
Miles covered: 117mile Weather: Dry, Overcast 64°F ~ 55°F (18°C ~ 12°C) Georgia started a slow exit from the (limited) Lockdown with a ‘soft’ opening of many ‘essential’ bu... Read More
Fitts & Patterson Store, Marble Hill, GA | Of days gone by
On my New Year’s day ride, I rode through a small town called Marble Hill, in Pickens County, GA. A good section of asphalt as you travel along GA Hwy 53 towards the town of Tate. This is and of... Read More
RideLog 20200101 | The January 1 New Year’s Day Ride
Miles covered: 72 Weather: Clear, 55°F ( 13°C ) I was hoping for a warmer afternoon to put in my anticipated January 1 ride. With 55°F and clear skies, the low temperature was not a deterrent in an... Read More
RideLog 20191225 | Christmas Day 2019 Ride
Christmas Day Ride: Initial plan was to put in a decent road-ride in the afternoon, with 58-60 deg dry day forecast. But as the morning wrapping paper tear down, subsequent (tradition) bru... Read More