Old 11-01-17 | 12:20 PM
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calamarichris
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Bikes: '09 Felt F55, '84 Masi Cran Criterium, (2)'86 Schwinn Pelotons, '86 Look Equippe Hinault, '09 Globe Live 3 (dogtaxi), '94 Greg Lemond, '99 GT Pulse Kinesis

Originally Posted by skidder
I can vouch for Catalina. It's a PITA to join their Conservancy Club (mandatory to get a 1-year MTB license), and you can't ride anywhere you like--only on the fire roads, not the hiking trails.
But it's pretty spectacular. I rode from Avalon to Parson's Landing and back in one day: over 80 miles, and about 12K feet plus in climbing. It's not great for "real" mountainbikers, but it's perfect for roadies on a MTB, like me.

You'll see maybe 2-3 tour jeeps, and the same ranger once or twice all day. A perfect post-Ebola playground.
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