{"id":8569,"date":"2014-10-16T11:54:53","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T18:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/?p=8569"},"modified":"2014-10-16T11:54:53","modified_gmt":"2014-10-16T18:54:53","slug":"unpredict-your-wednesday-at-alamo-mountain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-wednesday-at-alamo-mountain\/","title":{"rendered":"UnPredict Your Wednesday at Alamo Mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UnPredict Your Wednesday was in the Los Padres National Forest at Alamo Mountain.\u00a0 From LA, head up the 5 and take a left through Hungry Valley.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 You really should take a 4 wheeled drive vehicle. Some of the road would be impossible for a sedan.<\/p>\n<p>The guys camped overnight and explored the area the next day.\u00a0 This was an easy camping adventure day.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mostly getting out of LA for some camping and riding.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8570\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8570\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8570\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1198-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"We drove to Alamo Mountain in the Los Padres National Forest after the shop closed on Tuesday.  There was a gnarly 4 wheel drive required dirt road up the mountain to get to camp. \" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1198-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1198-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1198-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We drove to Alamo Mountain in the Los Padres National Forest after the shop closed on Tuesday. There was a gnarly 4 wheel drive required dirt road up the mountain to get to camp.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8571\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8571\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8571\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1199-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Chris sometime uses his bivvy.   It was really windy and a little chilly so the bivvy was comfy and warm. \" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1199-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1199-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1199-375x500.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris sometime uses his bivvy. It was really windy and a little chilly so the bivvy was comfy and warm.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8572\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8572\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8572\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1201-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"We woke up to a great place.   The camping area was slightly neglected but, the scenery was amazing. \" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1201-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1201-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1201-375x500.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8572\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We woke up to a great place. The camping area was slightly neglected but, the scenery was amazing.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8574\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8574\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8574\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1210-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"We explored some fire roads to trailheads.  It was a leisurely fantastic day. \" width=\"584\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1210-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1210-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1210-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1210-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We explored some fire roads to trailheads. It was a leisurely fantastic day.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8580\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8580\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8580\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1220-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"We rode around Alamo Mountain on a road that looked like this most of the time.  It was an amazing fall feeling day. \" width=\"584\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1220-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1220-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1220-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1220-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We rode around Alamo Mountain on a road that looked like this most of the time. It was an amazing fall feeling day.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8579\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8579\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8579\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0843-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"There had been a fire in the forest a few years ago. Some of the riding had amazing scenery. \" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0843-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0843-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0843-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0843.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There had been a fire in the forest a few years ago. Some of the riding had amazing scenery.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8577\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020360-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"P1020360\" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020360-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020360-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020360-375x500.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8578\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8578\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8578\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020346-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"We love good stewards to the lands.   Keep our forest as they are. \" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020346-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020346-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020346-375x500.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We love good stewards to the lands. Keep our forest as they are.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8576\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8576\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8576\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1221-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The trailhead sits next to the Sespe Wilderness. Jay thinks he might have seen some condors. They are protected and thrive in the area. \" width=\"584\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1221-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1221-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1221-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1221-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The trailhead sits next to the Sespe Wilderness. Jay thinks he might have seen some condors. They are protected and thrive in the area.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8575\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8575\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8575\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1219-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Chris rode a geared TCB titanium frame and Jay rode a Salsa Mariachi single speed.    The grades were a little steep. Everyone was happy with their bike choice for the day. \" width=\"584\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1219-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1219-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1219-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_1219-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8575\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris rode a geared TCB titanium frame and Jay rode a Salsa Mariachi single speed. The grades were a little steep. Everyone was happy with their bike choice for the day.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8573\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8573\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8573\" src=\"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020337-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"We are about 7,000 feet above sea level, with perfect skies above us.   \" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020337-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020337-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P1020337-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We are about 7,000 feet above sea level, with perfect skies above us.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UnPredict Your Wednesday was in the Los Padres National Forest at Alamo Mountain.\u00a0 From LA, head up the 5 and take a left through Hungry Valley.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 You really should take a 4 wheeled drive vehicle. 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