Anne (right) at the
stariting point, Peets Coffee in Davis |
Bob and Robi |
Bob (left) and Robi as we
head out from Davis |
At left is Mojo Cosgrove
of the Big Fix |
Anne crests the top of
Cardiac Grade |
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Bob makes a rest stop |
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Lunch at the Monticello
Deli near Napa |
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Heading for Petaluma |
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Carneros Winery |
Lots of Carneros vines |
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These cyclists were one
day away from completing a 90-day ride across the country ... |
... They were raising
money for Habitat for Humanity |
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Leaving Petaluma |
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Scenes from Sonoma County |
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Petaluma's graffiti
walls? |
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Point Reyes 11 miles! |
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Bob at Lake Nicasio |
Fruit stand guy. Nice,
pricey fruit for sale here |
Cool-looking trees on the
way to PR |
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Point Reyes Station. |
Heading for the youth
hostel |
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Limantour Road |
More scenes from
Limantour Road |
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Great vistas from the top
of Limantour |
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Yet another gratuitous
shot of Campy Only's Eric Norris, checking out the views |
Elk ahead! |
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The monster 17% grade
that we would be climbing the next morning |
Turn left for the hostel |
Lat stretch of road on
Saturday |
Anne arrives at the
hostel ... |
... followed by Bob ... |
... and Robi, who stopped
for groceris in PR Station |
View from the hostel |
Bunkbeds in the coed dorm |
We hiked the 1.8 miles to
Limantour Beach (and took another self-portrait) |
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DAY
TWO:
Point Reyes to San Francisco |
Pretty flowering tree
right outside the hostel |
Sunday morning, and Bob
is ready to ride. |
The group assembles
before the start: Robi, Anne, Bob, and Eric |
Turning onto Bear Valley
Road |
Bob and Robi admire a
sculpture in Point Reyes Station |
Breakfast at the Pine
Cone Diner |
Leaving Point Reyes
Station |
On the way to Stinson
Beach |
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Downtown Stinson Beach |
Campy Only's Quickbeam,
set up for old-school touring |
We rode up Panoramic to
Mt. Tam State Park |
Climbing Panoramic |
Just starting to head
down from the top |
Robi checks out a view of
The City from Sausalito |
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The Golden Gate Bridge! |
Eric at the Golden Gate
Bridge |
Crossing the bridge |
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Robi at the south tower |
Yet another gratuitous
shot of Campy Only's Eric Norris, contemplating the Golden Gate |
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Anne, Bob, and Robi |
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View fron Inspiration
Point in The Presidio |
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Anne heads down to the
BART station |
Last shot: Anne's and
Eric's bikes wait for Amtrak in Richmond |
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