Silicon Valley Mountain Bikers

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  • Last 2nd Sat Coe Trlwk Report

    Here’s (another boring and exceptionally long winded) write-up for the Coe trailwork performed on Sat. May 13, plus some miscellaneous observations. This was the final 2nd Sat Trailwork for the 05-06 season. Trailwork events in Coe will continue in June and even during the summer, but the scheduled days are done until at least September…

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  • ROMP Picnic Recap

    We had a successful ROMP picnic Potluck barbecue thingy at Twin Pines park this Saturday. It was a casual affair and things got off to a kind of late start, with a bunch of us riding out of the difficult to find Twin Pines Park Group Site sometime after ten. We went for a relatively…

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  • Trail work in King Range

    Looking for a new place to ride? Looking for a new place to ride nobody is riding yet? Come out and help us build some new single track in King Range National Conservation Area tentatively known as “Fools Paradise�. This will be a great weekend getaway for Bay Area residents who want to get away…

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  • Swap and Coe wknd post mortem

    It was a big weekend for ROMP activity. ROMP was at Coe for the BCW. ROMP earned it’s pay running the Cupertino Bike Swap.Sunday’s bike swap was absolutely incredible. The deals and relics range from improbable to legendary. I could not believe my eyes when I saw a complete mint condition rare tandem roll out…

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  • Coe Back Country Weekend Report

    I headed down to the Coe Back Country Weekend Friday with Patty Ciesla. Despite the heavy traffic on 152, we rolled in about 6:30. We quickly set up camp near Brian Warkintine and set up the ROMP tent at Kaiser Aetna and County line Roads. Early the next morning, Philip Strenfel and Ligaya Yrastorza showed…

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  • ROMP n Gearhead Earthday

    A few of us headed over to Pacifica to set up a booth and chack out the scene in Pacifica yesterday, to help celebrate Earthday.Pacifica is a wonderful location where the ocean meets the mountains in a very personable, friendly way. There is definitely a more laid back, “island” kind of atmosphere – the ocean…

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  • Sea Otter IMBA Summit

    The Sea Otter IMBA Summit was a long time ago it seems, and I have not written anything about this great event. Leaders from the mtb industry and advocacy groups from all over converged on the Sea Otter, Friday afternoon, just before the awesome showers let loose on the racers and merchandisers, given us advocates…

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