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MOTOBRICK RIDING => Photographic Ride Reports => Topic started by: johnny on November 25, 2011, 09:27:25 AM

Title: 11-11-25 Black Friday Deserts Mountains
Post by: johnny on November 25, 2011, 09:27:25 AM: black friday motobrick motomayhem...

kickstands up 9am at the modern flush pizzer... (http://tinyurl.com/7t5q9so)

sweeper madness... first banner grade both ways with early lunch in miners in jullian... (http://maps.google.com/maps?saddr=W+Katella+Ave&daddr=Unknown+road+to:County+Route+S2%2FSan+Felipe+Rd+to:CA-78+W+to:Washington+St+to:Yaqui+Pass+Rd+to:Palm+Canyon+Dr+to:Montezuma+Valley+Rd+to:Wilson+Valley+Rd+to:Domenigoni+Pkwy+to:Simpson+Rd+to:Ramona+Expy+to:Cajalco+Rd+to:33.81819,-117.42403+to:E+Katella+Ave&hl=en&sll=33.893502,-117.325058&sspn=0.161016,0.439453&geocode=FTzXAwId2Gf5-A%3BFZR2_QEdZvEJ-Q%3BFT7e-gEd4MQM-Q%3BFb72-AEdzpMO-Q%3BFWa4-AEdmsQM-Q%3BFduo-QEdIUYQ-Q%3BFT50-wEdGuwP-Q%3BFYvj-gEdeeUM-Q%3BFRcM_wEdZRcJ-Q%3BFeJKAgIdjAwH-Q%3BFbRbAgIdaDkG-Q%3BFfAwBAIdqwoG-Q%3BFUBRBAIdWKwC-Q%3BFU4GBAIdYkAA-SlFEW6pibvcgDG_MF5w25WqeQ%3BFVrNAwIdHjH5-A&vpsrc=0&mra=dpe&mrsp=13&sz=12&via=13&t=m&z=9)

100% yeeeeeeeeeehaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa...

miners diner... (http://www.yelp.com/biz/miners-diner-julian)

wheres johnny... live tracking up to the last 50 points... click here... (http://www.instamapper.com/ext?key=9497143141738641746)

wanna see the last 1000 points... username motobrick password motobrick... click here... (http://www.instamapper.com/)

more later...

j o
Title: Re: 11-11-25 Black Friday Deserts Mountains
Post by: frankenduck on November 25, 2011, 10:43:53 AM: Kato is ready to ride... see you in an hour...

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/-kato111125.jpg)
Title: Re: 11-11-25 Black Friday Deserts Mountains
Post by: DRxBMW on November 25, 2011, 03:56:24 PM: Back in my youth 1974, I resided in the Tustin/Santa Ana locale. Elsinore used to be my stomping grounds. 8)

We ran the canyons HOT back then. Bit more crowded these days.
Title: Re: 11-11-25 Black Friday Deserts Mountains
Post by: johnny on November 25, 2011, 11:26:02 PM: rodger that drxbmw...

the ortega highway is a dangerous place to ride these days... but when we do we roll up the south main divide road i pizz in the exact spot you took that photo...

the modern flush pizzer...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/107.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/110.jpg)

on our way to palomar which is on the other side of the fog...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/003.jpg)

rolling up the hill... leery of ice... butts it was clear all the way...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/004.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/006.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/007.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/008.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/009.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/010.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/012.jpg)

palomar pizzer...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/115.jpg)

from palomar mountain...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/118.jpg)

rolling to the sunrise highway...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/024.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/025.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/027.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/028.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/029.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/031.jpg)

the sunrise highway...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/031.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/041.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/045.jpg)

majors diner pine valley ca...

the mickster...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/046.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/047.jpg)

frankenduck...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/048.jpg)

j o

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/049.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/119.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/122.jpg)

more later...

j o
Title: Re: 11-11-25 Black Friday Deserts Mountains
Post by: frankenduck on November 26, 2011, 12:04:06 AM: wow... how many leds do you have in that instrument cluster...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/002.jpg)

more sunrise highway...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/050.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/054.jpg)

1 sasquatch by that yellow tree...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/064.jpg)

2 sasquatchs by that yellow tree...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/065.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/066.jpg)

sasquatches have been seen in these parts... and there is the lore of the albino yeti...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/061.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/062.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/072.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/079.jpg)

more sunrise highway...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/084.jpg)

rolled banner grade... yaqi pass... sweeper madness...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/086.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/088.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/089.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/090.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/091.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/096.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/097.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/098.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/099.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/100.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/102.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/101.jpg)

painted in desert sunset...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/103.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/104.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/105.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2011/11-11-25%20SD%20County/106.jpg)

there you go...

j o
Title: Re: 11-11-25 Black Friday Deserts Mountains
Post by: frankenduck on November 26, 2011, 03:43:13 PM: Here's the actual route we ended up taking.

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/111125_map.jpg)

Not a cloud in the sky. Rode some of the bestest roads around here. Not much traffic. Who could ask fo mo?

On the way to The Granny Knot. No traffic on it. Yeehaw...

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01952.jpg)

Carving through the high desert:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01954.jpg)

Me and my shadow:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01956.jpg)

On the way to Palomar Mountain after the meet-up:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01959.jpg)

JO & MO tearing up the knarly twisties on South Grade Road:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01961.jpg)

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01965.jpg)

Hangin' with the squids at the top:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01967.jpg)

Coming down East Grade Road:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01977.jpg)

Canopy on the way to Pine Ridge:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01983.jpg)

Pine Ridge map check:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01984.jpg)

Pine Ridge Ave:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01987.jpg)

Sunrise Highway:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01992.jpg)

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01993.jpg)

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01997.jpg)

Johnny used his EBT card to buy some $4.579 super:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC01999.jpg)

Had lunch here in Pine Valley:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC02007.jpg)

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC02000.jpg)

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC02003.jpg)

Pretty mediocre BLT. The O-rings were good though:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC02004.jpg)

Winding our way back north on The Sunrise Highway:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC02028.jpg)

Desert mastodons on the way to Borrego Springs:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC02031.jpg)

Desert eagle:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC02034.jpg)

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC02036.jpg)

Mandatory squatch pic at Ranchita:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC02037.jpg)

The lengths some people will go to just to lighten up their bike a bit:

(http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd470/Motobrick/2011_day_rides/111125_SoCal/DSC02035.jpg)

That is all.... carry on....
Title: Re: 11-11-25 Black Friday Deserts Mountains
Post by: Crapdealerbob on December 14, 2011, 07:52:09 AM: We need to get back down there and do this again...
Title: Re: 11-11-25 Black Friday Deserts Mountains
Post by: seantx on December 20, 2011, 10:59:24 AM: I've ridden many of those roads. Pretty much the best time I've had on two wheels.

REALLY want to go back!