climbs were steep. some of the drops were very fast and at times a bit slippery for the bikes. not due to the recent rains but rather the loose surface of rock, gravel and dirt. i must admit that it was quite exhilarating. tyler was about taken out by a cow in the road and i fish tailed several times throughout the day.
during one downhill section, we had just reached the bottom and while moving at a pretty quick pace, i saw what looked like a badger in the road ahead of me. the color however was off and something did not look quite right. tyler was up ahead and 