About 8 people showed up for trail work today in ECDM. 3 were mountain bikers. We set out with an Open Sapce Technician (OST) to brush Resolution, while another group drove to Purissima to brush Soda Springs, and clear some slides. We brushed the manzanita on the up hill side back a few feet, and …
Category Archive: Events
May 22
ECDM Trailwork Report
About ten of us showed up for a few hours of trailwork at ECDM Saturday. We worked on a section of the Methuselah trail, where it is singletrack, as it heads down to the creek crossing at El Corte De Madera Creek.The heavy rains this winter caused a drainage to overrun a creek bed at …
May 15
Last 2nd Sat Coe Trlwk Report
Here’s (another boring and exceptionally long winded) write-up for the Coe trailwork performed on Sat. May 13, plus some miscellaneous observations. This was the final 2nd Sat Trailwork for the 05-06 season. Trailwork events in Coe will continue in June and even during the summer, but the scheduled days are done until at least September …
May 15
ROMP Picnic Recap
We had a successful ROMP picnic Potluck barbecue thingy at Twin Pines park this Saturday. It was a casual affair and things got off to a kind of late start, with a bunch of us riding out of the difficult to find Twin Pines Park Group Site sometime after ten. We went for a relatively …
May 09
Trail work in King Range
Looking for a new place to ride? Looking for a new place to ride nobody is riding yet? Come out and help us build some new single track in King Range National Conservation Area tentatively known as “Fools Paradise�. This will be a great weekend getaway for Bay Area residents who want to get away …
May 01
Swap and Coe wknd post mortem
It was a big weekend for ROMP activity. ROMP was at Coe for the BCW. ROMP earned it’s pay running the Cupertino Bike Swap.Sunday’s bike swap was absolutely incredible. The deals and relics range from improbable to legendary. I could not believe my eyes when I saw a complete mint condition rare tandem roll out …
May 01
Coe Back Country Weekend Report
I headed down to the Coe Back Country Weekend Friday with Patty Ciesla. Despite the heavy traffic on 152, we rolled in about 6:30. We quickly set up camp near Brian Warkintine and set up the ROMP tent at Kaiser Aetna and County line Roads. Early the next morning, Philip Strenfel and Ligaya Yrastorza showed …
