DAVID ARRANGED A WEEKEND RIDE AT LIME CREEK. MURRAY VOLUNTEERED TO PACK THE CHAINSAW.
WE ROLLED OUT OF BOISE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. MARILYN ‘S ANNIVERSARY PRESENT TO ME !
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SATURDAY
LOOP – 65 MILES
HUNTER CREEK /PRESIDENTS TRAIL / BLUE RIDGE / BREMNER (SNOW BANK STOPPED US)/ MIDDLE FORK (DEEP WATER STOPPED US) / SHEEP DRIVE
HUNTER CREEK CROSSING ON SOUTH FORK TO MIDDLE FORK BRIDGE.
MURRAY AND DAVID AT BLUE RIDGE & MIDDLE FORK JUNCTION.
SNOW BANK ON BREMNER THAT STOPPED US. WE RODE DOWN IT ON SUNDAY.
TRAIL CLEARING ON SHEEP DRIVE.
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SUNDAY
LOOP –78 MILES
HOLE IN THE WALL (x3) /ROANHIDE / BREMNER / BLUE RIDGE / PRESIDENT/ HUNTER CREEK
TOUCH OF FROST SUNDAY MORNING.
SPODE DADDY TAKES A SWIM. STALLED , BOBBLED ,DROPPED THE BIKE.
WATER WAS DEEP AND SWIFT ENOUGH TO FLOAT THE BIKE 75FT. THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO LOOSE IT.
HAD TO DIG THE HANDLE BARS INTO THE CREEK BOTTOM TO STOP THE BIKE FROM WASHING DOWN STREAM. MURRAY HELPED ME PULL IT OUT OF THE CREEK.
TOOK ABOUT 30 MINUTES TO DEWATER & GET RUNNING AGAIN. RODE BACK TO CAMP TO CHANGE THE OIL. DAVID AHD SOME CHEAP WALMART OIL I COULD USE TO FLUSH THE TRANNY. TOOK 4 CHANGES TO CLEAN THE WATER OUT.
BY 1PM WERE WERE ON BIKES AGAIN.
HOLE IN THE WALL ( 3RD RIDE DOWN IT)
NEW OIL , NEW LINE
ROANHIDE – FUN TRAIL !
BREMNER
REROUTE ON PRESIDENT , TOOK A BIT TO FIND IT ON THE WAY DOWN FROM BLUE RIDGE.