Climbing

A Tale of Two Rides

ClimbingNutrition,  Cycle Folsom,  Group Riding,  Hydration,  TftT

Yesterday, we completed the 10th and final century ride in the Train for the Tours (TftT) series for 2016.  This…

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One Cool Loon

ClimbingGeneral Cycling,  TftT

Mike and Brad at Loon Lake Scott McKinney’s Train for the Tour (TftT) series is Cycle Folsom’s most grueling set…

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Tuesday Climbing Ride

ClimbingTuesday ride

Nice ride everyone! 14 cyclists took on the slopes around Folsom and El Dorado Hills; there were some brand new…

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Fox ‘n Hound, Cameron Park

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  Fox and Hound,  Saturday Ride

“Chase or be chased” is one of the Cycle Folsom motto’s. For this ride, the Peloton group were the sly…

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Tuesday Climbing Ride

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  Tuesday ride

I think we all had a great ride Tues night! The route was cut a little short due to the…

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Folsom Lake Loop

Auburn FoothillsClimbing,  Cycle Folsom,  Performance Group,  Peloton Group,  Saturday Ride

The plan for the Folsom Lake Loop ride was stated this way in brief: “Both the Peloton and the Performance…

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Tuesday Climbing Ride

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  Tuesday ride

Tonight’s evening climbing ride of 14 riders split-up into two groups (OK, maybe 2 1/2 groups): the Billy Goats doing…

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Coon Creek via Garden Bar Road

Auburn FoothillsClimbing,  Cycle Folsom,  Performance Group,  Saturday Ride

My ride stats: 68 miles in 3:46 ride time for an average speed of 18.0 mph and 4,300 ft of…

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Tuesday Climbing Ride

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  Tuesday ride

Hot! Hot! Hot! We were feeling hot, Hot, HOT! At 5:30 pm the temperature in Folsom was about 103 degrees!…

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Georgetown

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  General Cycling,  Performance Group

PreviewCounter clockwise; we’ll be heading out Green Valley & return on Salmon Falls with Prospector’s Grade thrown in for good…

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Tuesday Climbing Ride

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  Tuesday ride

12 of us rolled out of down town Folsom for a 30 mile clockwise loop of the local climbs. We…

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Tuesday Climbing Ride

ClimbingTuesday ride

Wow! Ten of us set out to conquer the local cotes: new or returning Cycle Folsom riders John & Brad,…

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Tuesday Climbing Ride

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  Tuesday ride

Colleen, Patrick, Phil, and I set out to conquer the local buttes in the regular clockwise direction. We all stayed…

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Tuesday climbing ride

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  Tuesday ride

Finally! An evening when the temp wasn’t 95+ degrees! Kevin, Joel, Bruce, Gary, and I were joined by first-time Tuesday…

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Tuesday Climbing Ride

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  Tuesday ride

A great group of 8 of us set-out to do the clockwise route: Performance Group riders Phil, Gary, Jeff, &…

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Tuesday Climbing Ride

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  Tuesday ride

Gary and I knocked out the 2 hour training ride around the foothills of Folsom and El Dorado Hills. The…

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Pilot Hill, out & back

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  Performance Group,  Peloton Group,  Saturday Ride

With many Cycle Folsom riders out of town for either the Death Ride or the San Jose LiveStrong Challenge over…

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Tuesday Climbing Ride

ClimbingCycle Folsom,  General Cycling,  Performance Group,  Tuesday ride

There was more challenges tonight than just the tarmac tilting upwards. The mercury was topped out around 95 and the…

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