Yes, we'd planned on doing that ride which is about as ambitious as my SO is
in shape for this summer..She's an ex-bike racer but is into Equestrian
sport lately.  I've actually been using Google Earth to check out some of
the suggestions (thank you, all)..What a cool tool that is, but you need to
know where to look with it.
   We'll be there during the week, so I am hoping for less traffic.
  Don Hanson
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Don Hundt <dhundt@bendbroadband.com> wrote:

> Don,
> Definitely ride the loop around the lake, only about 35 miles, but has some
> challenging hills and beautiful scenery.
> Just watch for traffic, very busy (albeit slow) this time of year.
> Have fun,
> Don
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Hanson" <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 10:38 AM
> Subject: Crater Lake/Lakeveiw?
>
>
>   Hi all.
>>
>>  Taking a mini-road trip starting Sunday for about 3 days with Crater
>> Lake,
>> Or. as our first stop.  I recall someone posting some tips for that area's
>> campsites, etc.  Again?
>> We'll be taking our road cycles along and some fly fishing gear, plan on
>> combining those activities with some general exploring and driving around
>> new (sort of) to us areas.
>>  Planning on trying to find a back road (forest service?) from Crater Lake
>> area across towards Lakeveiw..I recall seeing something passing through
>> both
>> those areas multiple times, headed elsewhere.  We may spend some time
>> around
>> Paisley (home of a "Mosquito Festival" so maybe not..) perhaps catching a
>> fishing outing on the Chewichan(sp?) river, which has always looked to be
>> interesting fishing water as I've passed it.
>>  Then maybe swing east into the Warner Mts or North up 385 back towards
>> the
>> Columbia River Gorge around The Dalles (Home, for us)...Dunno, kinda an
>> unscripted loose plan to simply explore some territory I have passed
>> through
>> too many times to count and always wanted to stop and look about.
>>  anybody have any suggestions?
>>  Don Hanson
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