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educatedguesswork.org | ||
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ericjlee.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The author recounts a 17-hour, 64.5-mile circumnavigation of Yosemite Valley's rim, emphasizing the experience of iconic viewpoints, wildflower meadows, and the challenges of the final descent. The route, run clockwise, included unique trails and natural beauty, though the un-maintained Old Big Oakflat Rd was the most difficult part. The author suggests improvements like self-supported drops and highlights the route's potential for backpacking or segmented runs. The post reflects on the adventure's success despite weather and trail conditions, with gratitude to supporters and a look toward future mountain adventures. | |
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blaise.bike
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| | | | | All around huge day today. Lots of miles, lots elevation, lots of pain, lots of euphoria, and a huge milestone. I got up at 6 and it was pitch black outside. I got ready and Paul did the same. I had a small breakfast of leftover salad, poptarts, and protein shake. Maybe not so small. We left around 6:30, doing our best to beat the heat. We didn't really succeed, it was already hot and muggy. Here's Paul in the morning, sporting a trash bag on the back of his bike for the economy bike touring look. We turned onto a surprisingly busy road, and we soon realized it was because of Alice Lloyd College located in town. We stopped at a small gas station under construction with a nice old lady behind the counter. Sheade us bacon egg and cheeses which were excellent. ... | |
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pantilat.wordpress.com
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| | | | | The "Tenaya Rim Loop" is an outstanding and aesthetic 45+ mile circumnavigation of Tenaya Canyon along its south and north rims passing through most of the highlights of Yosemite Valley including Clouds Rest, Panorama Point, Glacier Point, Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Point and North Dome. Total elevation gain for the route as presented is 14,500 feet.... | |
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adriano.fyi
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| | | This is less about saying farewell to Estes Park than it is about a ride I've been eyeing for over five years. Not only did I have the wrong bike when I was here in September, 2015, but I learned that this route existed the day after I finished an out-and-back run of Trail Ridge Road on my old Giant roady. TRR is the downhill paved segment of today's route. | ||
