Now that the floodwaters have receded and the mud's drying out, it's once again time to start thinking about riding trails again. having had kept some fitness on the trainer and the road I feel kinda good but will feel much better this week when I ride Wompatuck again. It will be SWompy of course, the wet spots will be wet. But the dry spots will be dry, and that's what we'll aim for. Saturday morning is a trail-work day in there, so when we're done we'll get alittle ride in.
The Blue Hills long 'seasonal' Dec-April ban on us is lifted next Thursday, April 15th. That's all fine and good but the trails WILL waste away without some attention. The state and the DCR is making it increasingly difficult to do work in there with all the paperwork and habitat restrictions. And those trails NEED work, and/or rerouting. There are alot of good ones, too, but most of them include at least one fall line not unlike this:
