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by EQPlayer
Mon Sep 02, 2013 3:50 pm
Forum: California
Topic: White Mountain
Replies: 1
Views: 55

White Mountain

It started, as all the best things do, with a motorcycle ride. We rode up White Mountain Road, which is ten miles of deliciously twisty pavement before turning to dirt. The dirt continued, but it was too late for us to really explore, so we turned around. I wondered, where does the road go? With the...
by EQPlayer
Fri Jun 21, 2013 9:58 am
Forum: San Gabriels
Topic: First attempt at Iron: Too much hot
Replies: 0
Views: 31

First attempt at Iron: Too much hot

Not much to report, started up Iron Mountain. Got to the base of the first steep section (about 5 miles in), and it was too hot to continue. No shade + steep climb + 100 degrees = U-turn. I'll try it again when it isn't so blasted hot. Fuller story + pictures here http://www.southbayriders.com/forum...
by EQPlayer
Tue Jun 04, 2013 10:22 am
Forum: News & Conditions
Topic: The Station Fire Thread
Replies: 795
Views: 8160

Re: The Station Fire Thread

Just saw this posted on the USDA Forest Service site. The station fire area is closed for yet another year, until May 25, 2014. http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOC ... 422004.pdf Full list of closures: http://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/angeles/alerts-notices So many great trails in the area, hope it...
by EQPlayer
Mon May 20, 2013 9:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: INTROS - New members, introduce yourself here!
Replies: 301
Views: 11567

Re: INTROS - New members, introduce yourself here!

Hello there everyone, just found this forum. I've hiked a few of the lower peaks in the San Gabriels, planning on more. My biggest planned excursion is Iron Mountain, from everything I've read it sounds massively fun. Different topic, does anyone know if the Station Fire area is reopen? I've seen so...