John Wilger
FYI, I was just up in that area today, and the dirt/gravel is pretty sloppy, just in case that influences anyone's "appropriate bike" decision.
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Regards,
John Wilger
> On Jan 21, 2015, at 2:14 PM, Peter Rhodes via OBRA wrote:
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> Looking to do some exploring up in the Dixie Mtn/Smoke Ranch road area. Using this GPS ride as inspiration http://ridewithgps.com/routes/3055989
> Leaving Saturday morning from Orenco Station -New Season parking lot in Hillsboro. Tentatively looking to start about 9:30 AM. It's dirt roads up there, so bring what you think is the appropriate bike. Not looking to hammer, just ride and have fun. If this sounds interesting send me a message offline at onrhodes at Comcast dot net.
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> After we can get some food in Orenco if people are interested. MAX access via the 231/Orenco Stop if you're coming from PDX. Bring a sense of adventure and a good attitude.
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> Basic idea is head out towards Jackson School road to Shadybrook, climb up dixie mtn to Otto Miller to Dutch Canyon to Tupper Ranch to Wilderness to Smoke Ranch Road to Pumpkin Ridge, back west union to Jackson School to Evergreen to 229th and Orenco.
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