Saturday warm up ride. We have never seen this creek crossing so low:
There were a few "puddles" upstream of the trail crossing. Literally "fish in a barrel" for this heron (10x digital zoom, hence the graininess):
Sunday! Huge organized group ride down in MD. A ride my team usually has a solid group at every year. We had about 18 riders in our group, although we did end up splitting up a bit:
With so many riders, there was a lot of this as we gathered folks back together:
The ride has organized aid stations are regular intervals. But about 10 years ago, we started a tradition of having our own "aid station" hidden in the woods:
Yes... a cooler packed with PBR and sliced tomatoes. Plus, mayo, bread and salt/pepper. I'd never had a mayo and tomato sandwich before, but it hit the spot 26 miles into a 33 mile ride...