Bommer Canyon Open Access 3/21/20

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Added to Calendar: 03-21-20
  1. littlewave

    littlewave Well-Known Member

    Location:
    Newport Beach
    Name:
    Brett
    Current Bike:
    GG Smash (Alu)
    Ride Name: Bommer Canyon Open Access 3/21/20
    When: Saturday March 21, 2020
    Time: 8 am
    Where: Bommer Canyon, Irvine, CA
    Ride Description or Details:
    Fun chunk on scarcely ridden singletrack. These trails are open once a month, so they're in great shape, and offer up some nice chunk and tech. There are some parts on each trail that are advanced but you can walk whatever is over your comfort limit.

    https://letsgooutside.org/activities/2020/03/21/wilderness-access-day-bommer-canyon-78/

    https://www.imtbtrails.com/forum/threads/bommer-canyon-open-access-2-20-16.3948/#post-43830

    http://legacy.cityofirvine.org/civica/filebank/blobdload.asp?BlobID=14466

    We'll be riding the trails in yellow as they are only open on the open access day once a month.


    ~~~~~ Optional Details ~~~~~

    Meet Location:
    Bommer Canyon - https://www.google.com/maps/place/B...a1f06abe7e3d3!8m2!3d33.6203771!4d-117.8018868

    Cars at Cattle Camp have to be out by 2pm. We'll be done before then with the 8am start!

    Skill Level: Intermediate, Advanced
    Ride Pace: Easy with Moments of Effort
    Type of Ride: Lollipop
    Rider Limit:
    Anticipated Mileage:
    10-15
    Elevation Gain: 2K-3K
    Ride Duration: 2-4 Hours
    Previous Ride Reports: https://www.imtbtrails.com/forum/threads/irvine-ranch-conservancy-open-access-day.1192/#post-3196

    https://www.strava.com/activities/1416296885

    https://www.strava.com/activities/1187044795

    Possible Bail-Outs:
    Facilities:
    At trailhead, otherwise none.
    Food/water suggestions: Bring lots of water, tends to be hot even in winter.
    Option to Upload:
     
  2. littlewave

    littlewave Well-Known Member

    Location:
    Newport Beach
    Name:
    Brett
    Current Bike:
    GG Smash (Alu)
    AND I can’t make this ride. Forgot to double check the calendar. Hopefully some of y’all get a chance to go ride it!
     
  3. fos'l

    fos'l Well-Known Member

    Name:
    Bob
    Current Bike:
    2005 Santa Cruz Superlight
    If you haven't ascended it, East Fork (surveyed with areas of 38% rise) is a nice challenge, as well as two climbs with 40 - 44% in the interior.
     
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