Originally Posted by SClaraPokeman

Cyclists in the SF Bay Area (motor and human powered) are dismayed by the fact that our Highway 35 (aka 'Skyline Blvd') which runs along the crest of the Santa Cruz Mountains for over 20 miles was "repaved" the past year with a horrible 1/2" aggregate which renders pleasurable road biking virtually impossible (and dangerous too).

The was a Caltrans job and rumor is that they hired on the low bidder who had no experience. It's false economy as the work will doubtlessly quickly fall apart. My theory is that is part of the unraveling of the great state. Well I at least got to have my fun on it before han--the next generation OTOH better stick to their video gaming...