{"id":1266,"date":"2015-02-07T15:42:06","date_gmt":"2015-02-07T23:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/?p=1266"},"modified":"2018-09-09T15:44:24","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T23:44:24","slug":"daley-ranch-after-work-rides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/?p=1266","title":{"rendered":"Daley Ranch After Work Rides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/LakeHodges-JAN15-31-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1816\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/da7e17f244f2f9395b2166c1e4676406.jpg?resize=607%2C911\" alt=\"LakeHodges-JAN15-31-01\" width=\"607\" height=\"911\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So Nichol has been looking way too comfortable riding around <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/LakeHodgesNorth.htm\">Lake Hodges<\/a> as of late so it was time bring on something a little more challenging for the after work rides.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/DaleyRanch-FEB15-03-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1814\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/ea578b0c7b45eb54f7a4d576aa7ce1a7.jpg?resize=607%2C911\" alt=\"DaleyRanch-FEB15-03-01\" width=\"607\" height=\"911\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nichol meet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/DaleyRanch.htm\">Daley Ranch<\/a>.\u00a0 Just for the record the top section of the East Ridge Trail\u00a0was the only time she hike-a-biked any section of the first\u00a0ride out here.\u00a0 I have a feeling it is just a matter of time before I\u2019m chasing her up the hills.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/DaleyRanch-FEB15-03-06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1812\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/216fb9d520db2069a3bf65a88d359a64.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"DaleyRanch-FEB15-03-06\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were chasing daylight on our first outing so we\u00a0did Creek Crossing to Sage to\u00a0the Jack Meadow Loop.\u00a0 After the loop we\u00a0took the\u00a0East Ridge\u00a0trail back to the Creek Crossing\u00a0trail and back the trailhead.\u00a0 It was only 9 miles and change but was more elevation change than the\u00a018 mile loop we last did at\u00a0Lake\u00a0Hodges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/DaleyRanch-FEB15-01-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1813\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/d7949fbc2c331c77c12fa303f8e96236.jpg?resize=607%2C911\" alt=\"DaleyRanch-FEB15-01-10\" width=\"607\" height=\"911\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our second after-work ride at Daley this week started out the same but at the top of the Jack Meadow Loop we took the Hidden Springs trail (aka \u201cThe Wall\u201d) up onto the western ridge where we rode the Engelman Oak and the Cougar Ridge trails (fire roads) over the Crest trail.\u00a0 The trail is holding pretty well considering that we have been way short on rain for a long time.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0After\u00a0the\u00a0Crest trail we took the\u00a0ranch access road back to the trail.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This was only a mile\u00a0longer than the previous outing but added\u00a0about 500 feet of additional climbing.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This is a good time of year to be riding out here with mild temps and greenery all around.<\/p>\n<!-- Begin Yuzo --><div class='yuzo_related_post style-1'  data-version='5.12.81'><!-- without result --><div class='yuzo_clearfixed yuzo__title yuzo__title'><h3>More Stuff Like This<\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"relatedthumb \" style=\"width:165px;float:left;overflow:hidden;\">  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <a  href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/?p=1298\"  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"yuzo-img-wrap \" style=\"width: 165px;height:130px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"yuzo-img\" style=\"background:url('http:\/\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/c1826d336f486f92313a2703f7085410.jpg') 50% 50% no-repeat;width: 165px;height:130px;margin-bottom: 5px;background-size: cover; 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