Re: [RBW] Ride Report: The Cabo Loop, BSC

2023-02-23 Thread RichS
Mexico and Portugal. Winter riding at it's finest:-) John and Steven, thank you for the words and images. Best, Rich in ATL On Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 9:20:23 PM UTC-5 John Rinker wrote: > Steven, That cobbled road is very lovely. Worth a trip to Portugal just to > ride on that! > >

Re: [RBW] Ride Report: The Cabo Loop, BSC

2023-02-22 Thread John Rinker
Steven, That cobbled road is very lovely. Worth a trip to Portugal just to ride on that! 'And visions of [rumbling across the cobble] danced in his head.' Cheers, John On Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 11:26:37 PM UTC-8 Steven Sweedler wrote: > John, the ramp in the pic is signed 16%, the

Re: [RBW] Ride Report: The Cabo Loop, BSC

2023-02-21 Thread John Rinker
Steven, That looks like fine Spring riding and that road swinging up the hill looks like a lot of fun (up or down). Years ago I lived in Morocco and visited Portugal. I remember it being wild and hilly. Must be a wonderful place to ride. Cheers, John On Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 12:04:09

Re: [RBW] Ride Report: The Cabo Loop, BSC

2023-02-20 Thread John Rinker
Thanks, friends! Glad you enjoyed the read. Even more fun to ride it, so make a plan if you can. Steven, La Ribera seems to be undergoing a massive construction project involving a marina and a golf course. Very dusty when we rode through. Fat tires would be helpful, but not necessary. My 2.15

Re: [RBW] Ride Report: The Cabo Loop, BSC

2023-02-20 Thread Kim Hetzel
Hi John, Thank-you for letting me know. As I read and saw your pictures, I visualized myself riding my Clem Smith Jr. "L" bike with my wide tires navigating through all the varied terrain and having a great adventure in a world with very few people around. I would be happy eating authentic

Re: [RBW] Ride Report: The Cabo Loop, BSC

2023-02-20 Thread Eric Marth
Excellent pictures and reporting, John, thanks for sharing! I checked out your link for some pics of your rigs, many more great photos in there! On Monday, February 20, 2023 at 3:14:03 AM UTC-5 Steven Sweedler wrote: > John, very niceride report, as always. i have visited La Ribera a few >

Re: [RBW] Ride Report: The Cabo Loop, BSC

2023-02-19 Thread John Rinker
Hey Kim, Daytime temps were around 25-27C (77-80F) A couple of days we had very nice cloud cover which kept things cooler while climbing in the mountains; very nice, indeed. Cheers, John On Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 8:05:32 PM UTC-8 krhe...@gmail.com wrote: > Wonderful getaway ride

Re: [RBW] Ride Report: The Cabo Loop, BSC

2023-02-19 Thread Kim Hetzel
Wonderful getaway ride report ! Thank-you for sharing. What was the day time high temperatures like ? Kim Hetzel Yelm, WA. On Sunday, February 19, 2023 at 7:41:09 PM UTC-8 Sky Coulter wrote: > Awesome! Thanks for the write up. That looks like a great get away. > > On Feb 19, 2023, at 4:42 PM,

Re: [RBW] Ride Report: The Cabo Loop, BSC

2023-02-19 Thread Sky Coulter
Awesome! Thanks for the write up. That looks like a great get away.On Feb 19, 2023, at 4:42 PM, John Rinker wrote: A friend and I recently hung up our skis here in BC for a few weeks and headed south to Baja Sur to ride the Cape (Cabo) Loop that completes the popular Baja Divide route. The