Written by Gene Carmickle
January 10 2006
2006 AUGUST CLUB RIDE: DirtySOBS Prescott Girlie-Man ride

(Prescott to Crown King)

Ride Date: 8/18/06
Arrival and Setup Time: 8:45AM
Ride Start-Time: 9AM

Technical Difficulty: 80% = 4, 15% = 5, 5% = 6 [%=length of trip; 1-easy - 10-hard]
Ride Length: 60
Other:
Ride Parking Directions:
Drive to Prescott, turn south on Mount Vernon Avenue, travel 8- 9 miles and road becomes
travel 8- 9 miles and road becomes dirt (the old Senator Highway). About a mile up the road there is parking on right side of road before having to make a sharp right and travel up a hill.
Lots of sweepers and a real fun ride. Please let me know if you plan on attending so we don't leave without you. Please be prompt. Bring your friends! P.S. Don't forget your Ponchos - It's MONSOON time - no whining!

2007 CLUB RIDE: Vulture Mine Park in Hassayampa River Wash at end of Gates Rd.
Ride Date: 2/17/07
Arrival and Setup Time: 8:30AM
Ride Start-Time: 9AM

Technical Difficulty: 80% = 4, 15% = 5, 5% = 6 [%=length of trip; 1-easy - 10-hard]
Ride Length: Approx 50 miles roundtrip
Other: Lots of washes to run
Ride Parking Directions:
Drive to Morristown AZ. There are two ways:

1.) Lake Pleasant Rd (74) west. Turn south at stop sign for about 1/2 mile. Turn west on Gates Rd, across the train tracks, for about 1.5 miles until you run into the Hassayampa River wash.

2.) North on Grand Avenue until you cross the Morristown overpass. Turn west on Gates Rd, across the train tracks, for about 1.5 miles until you run into the Hassayampa River wash.

  1. If there is water flowing from bank to bank - ride cancelled!
  2. We will ride a loop into the vulture mountains.