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WHAT A DAY WE ARE HAVING!

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Mark and I pushed our ride time back to 9AM yesterday with the hope of hitting a small, rain-free window of time during what was predicted to be a soggy day.  We even decided to change our destination and headed towards Michaux State Forest .  As we got off of the exit ramp of Interstate 81, I noticed a sign for Colonel Denning State Park ...pointing in the opposite direction of our destination. Turning to Mark, I asked if there was any riding there.  With no hesitation, and with the rain coming down, Mark turned his car away from Michaux.  It was the beginning of one heck of a day. I love this pic of Mark...riding in the clouds somewhere on Bower Mountain Road -- July 6, 2017 Colonel Denning State Park is located in Doubling Gap (named for the turn in Blue Mountain as it doubles back on itself)...adjacent to Tuscarora State Forest .  Mark and I used the parking area at Colonel Denning as our starting point...but we spent the bulk of our day mountain ...