[RBW] Re: WATERTON CANYON REOPENED

2015-11-02 Thread cyclotour...@gmail.com
I think it may get down to 45F the next couple nights after this front comes through. I've noticed that the actual temps this entire summer and fall and about 5-10F higher than the forecast. Oh well, it was a nice planet... on to the next one. On Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 8:03:17 PM UTC-8,

[RBW] Re: WATERTON CANYON REOPENED

2015-11-02 Thread Jon Dukeman in the foothills of Colorado
Thanks Hugh. Colorado has extreme temp swings.Friday 45 Saturday 65.Today 70 Thursday forecast snow.. Daytime temps in the winter here are often around 40' or higher. With the intense sun at altitude,no wind and 35' it can be quite pleasant. People here just layer up and ride..it's better than

[RBW] Re: WATERTON CANYON REOPENED

2015-11-01 Thread hsmitham
Jon, Great images. I love the big horn sheep! And those roads look fantastic. Alas were still in the mid 80's here in Los Angeles but we have some scattered rain in our near future. Wow I just can't imagine riding in 45F! That's so far off from our temp range. Thanks for sharing and don't feed

[RBW] Re: WATERTON CANYON REOPENED

2015-10-30 Thread Jon Dukeman in the foothills of Colorado
Patrick, I'm happy to hear you are feeling better and able to ride a bit. I heard it was snowing in Woodland Park today. I don't think those are old rail road beds.Not sure. Looking at the fourth picture there is a tunnel behind the bridge railing.( hard to see) I'm told that is where the

[RBW] Re: WATERTON CANYON REOPENED

2015-10-30 Thread Deacon Patrick
Awesome! Those canyons with railroad grade road are wondrous to ride! (Is that what Waterton Canyon is, former rail?) I've always loved the handlebars on those Cheviots. Lots of hand positions, if you can get a grip. Cool, rainy rides are always delicious. I just enjoyed the wee ride here