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MOTOBRICK RIDING => Photographic Ride Reports => Topic started by: johnny on May 01, 2011, 06:30:41 PM

Title: 10-08-01 Mt St Helens Windy Ridge
Post by: johnny on May 01, 2011, 06:30:41 PM
ride route... (http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=WA-167+S&daddr=US-12+E+to:WA-131+S%2FCo+Rd+39+to:Nat+for+Dev+Rd+99+to:Nat+for+Dev+Rd+99+to:Nat+for+Dev+Rd+25+to:Lewis+River+Rd+to:Unknown+road+to:Unknown+road+to:Kalama+River+Rd+to:Unknown+road+to:Jackson+Hwy+S+to:Spencer+Rd+to:US-12+E+to:47.461801,-122.217636&geocode=FVRd0wIdGBC3-A%3BFd4sxgIdvHi2-A%3BFTbKxQIdSiC7-A%3BFTbcwgIdisq6-A%3BFS2JwQId3Dq4-A%3BFQKzwgIdjNG6-A%3BFQaMvgIdULC1-A%3BFSpkvwIdkEm1-A%3BFYh8vwIdEqC0-A%3BFZi9vgIdFomx-A%3BFcqQvgId21Ct-A%3BFdI5xAIdqgCt-A%3BFbRqxQIdTlqv-A%3BFYo5xgIdKE21-A%3B&hl=en&mra=mi&mrcr=12&mrsp=14&sz=10&via=12&sll=47.495864,-122.12677&sspn=0.456505,1.234589&ie=UTF8&ll=46.856435,-122.651367&spn=1.848152,7.03125&z=8)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/windy.jpg)

o my... the goal... windy ridge at mt st helens,,, its the obscure viewpoint thats usually closed due to slides and such... we have been close several times... but the gates have been locked for various reasons... so today... we are gonna blast down there cause its supposed to be clear...

j o... m  o... and our motobrick buddy from seattle... the flying duck... (http://kbikeparts.com/)

this dudes r s motobrick so so trick the bug looks like a motoheap sitting next to it...

the kettle in enmuclaw wa...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20III/IMG_0648.jpg)

j o... b n g...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/004.jpg)

m o... french toast...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/005.jpg)

the f d... the scramble... he ate 10% of it... that thing was massive...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/003.jpg)

the f d just couldnt take it any longer... he had to take a close look at the bug... hes just jealous...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/007.jpg)

rolling the 410...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/008.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/011.jpg)

we could see mt rainier... wow was it clear... so we rolled to sunrise... twice in two days... yeeeehaaaa...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/012.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/014.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/029.jpg)

much more clear today compared to yesterday...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/032.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/054.jpg)

rolling the 123 to the 12 to randall to windy ridge...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/057.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/058.jpg)

wa fr25... (http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=WA-131+N%2FCo+Rd+9009&daddr=Nat+for+Dev+Rd+25&geocode=FeoQxgIdiBS7-A%3BFeLawgIdDNe6-A&hl=en&mra=mr&mrcr=0&sll=46.590957,-121.860352&sspn=0.496401,1.757813&ie=UTF8&ll=46.476645,-121.872711&spn=0.497447,1.757813&z=10)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/059.jpg)

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this is the infamous washout on fr25...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/074.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/077.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/081.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20III/IMG_0664.jpg)

ok... fasten your seat belts... this is fr99... this is one of the most beautiful places on earth... the little digicam just cant do it justice... butt its a must see... (http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=46.324764,-121.973648&daddr=Nat+for+Dev+Rd+99&geocode=%3BFRuJwQIdqzu4-A&hl=en&mra=dme&mrcr=0&mrsp=0&sz=13&sll=46.342069,-122.0121&sspn=0.062335,0.219727&ie=UTF8&ll=46.314569,-122.034073&spn=0.062366,0.219727&z=13) windy ridge... (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_St._Helens_National_Volcanic_Monument)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/082.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/111.jpg)

spirit lake... (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirit_Lake_%28Washington%29)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/121.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/116.jpg)

the worlds smallest high altitude butterfly...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/118.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/120.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20III/IMG_0668.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20III/IMG_0685.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/122.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/146.jpg)

mt adams way off in the distance... (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Adams_%28Washington%29)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/146.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/167.jpg)

busting out fr25... chasing daylight now... cause we are rolling to box canyon... stevens canyon... paradise...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/171.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20II/172.jpg)

this it the road on the south side of rainier... wa 706... its f ing awesome... (http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=WA-123+S&daddr=46.752329,-121.940346+to:State+Route+706&geocode=FWRryQIdSDDB-A%3B%3BFbKQyQIdIJS3-A&hl=en&mra=dpe&mrcr=0&mrsp=1&sz=12&via=1&sll=46.702908,-122.02446&sspn=0.123844,0.439453&ie=UTF8&ll=46.702202,-122.023773&spn=0.495382,1.757812&z=10)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/006.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/012.jpg)

box canyon... 180 feet deep... digicam cant get it...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/013.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/021.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/031.jpg)

stevens cabyon... wow... what an place... the whitehead was in the cloud but everything else was yeeeehaaaaa... the sun was setting and we were in the trees so we couldnt get the good photos...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/032.jpg)

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(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/084.jpg)

the train car in elbe...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/086.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/087.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge%20III/IMG_0705.jpg)

j o... pig n chee...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/090.jpg)

m o... liver n onions...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/089.jpg)

the f d... pig n che...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/092.jpg)

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/093.jpg)

old one eye still trying to keep up...

(http://i236.photobucket.com/albums/ff192/owrstrich/2010/Windy%20Ridge/096.jpg)

slabbed it back... 15 hours and 500 + miles of spectacular scenery...

thats all...

j o