Finding the perfect time to ride Garson Rd is tough. The draw is always there. Today there was a challenging amount of ice on the road above 7000'. Although I have studded tires on my Fargo this time of year I was riding my Surly Instigator. We have a storm due in the next couple …
I have talked about this road in a previous ride report as well as a part of the Hunter Lake Rd area but had never fully explored the road. As posted at its beginning it is essentially an out and back trip that ends at a private road in the Truckee River canyon between Reno …
Continue reading Garson Road; Lessons learned on a gem of a route!
I'am including a rather large area in this ride but it is all out my backdoor; over looking Caughlin Ranch, Mogul, and Verdi, on the shoulder of the Carson Range's Sunflower Peak against the Mt. Rose Wilderness. Now there's a mouthful in a geographic description! But this diverse area around Reno's border with the Mt. …
Continue reading Hunter Lake, Hunter Creek, and the Steamboat Ditch
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