Wednesday
Jul132011
Death Ride Finishers
CONGRATULATIONS !!
TO OUR CLUB MEMBER JOHN HOWARD &
JAMES EITELBERG
IN BEING A FIVE PASS FINISHER OF THE DEATH RIDE
Recognized as one of the premier cycling events in America's West, the Alpine County Chamber of Commerce operates the Death Ride®, Ending at Turtle Rock Park just north of Markleeville, California, the five pass ride includes 129 miles and 15,000+ feet of lung busting climbing.
Located in the stunning California Alps, the Death Ride® course covers the traditional five mountain passes. This super challenging course includes climbing both sides of Monitor Pass, both sides of Ebbetts Pass, and the final climb up the east side of Carson Pass. Cyclists will finish at Turtle Rock Park, located two miles north of Markleeville, CA.