Larison Rock
by Mitchell Sprinsky on Aug.23, 2006, under Uncategorized
Lots 'o trees!
Off the rock and on the trail. It's all downhill from here for the next six or seven miles. Easy? No. Steep downhill with switchbacks, exposure, and unexpected drainage channels. The kind of downhill that leaves your brakes smoking at the end and your hands permanently molded in a death grip. In other words, too much fun!
Alex takes a spill, but this kid has guts.
I had to stop a couple of times to see if the feeling in my hands would come back.
Alex taking a breather.
Lenny taking the corner.
Alex proving that even if you don't ride a mountain bike very often, you can have natural skills.
That was no slouch of a trail! A well deserved dip in the COLD creek was in order at the end.
Followed by another night of…
And a very happy ChippY and company.
I got some great (full helmet cam) video of the ride. Link to follow.
