NORTH CASCADES PASS BIKE RIDE 2001 WITH TANDEM RECUMBENT


JULY 26, 27, 2001, We ride the North Cascades Scenic Highway On Our Rans Screamer

bandon

We meet Shawn and Wendy heading toward Colonial Creek Campground



Boardman

Lunch stop at Diablo Lake.



Boardman

Shawn cools off in Diablo Lake




Bear

Shawn leaves camp early




morning

We stop for a stretch at the top of the first steep section which we climbed against a headwind.




big tree

Fred organized the ride. He and wife Trudy hosted a dinner and camp out.



big tree

Kara going strong past Canyon Creek Trailhead.



tree

Lots of riders were on the pass with us.




Eel River

The grades are steep, though not this steep




bridges

A wedgie tandem passed us at lunch.



cliff area

Most of the 28 mile climb was about 6% grade.



hwy 1 junction

We turned back at Rainy Pass.



big hill

The summit of Rainy Pass, we climbed 4100 feet to get here, 4470 total.

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