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groundhogy
Explorer
Mar 03, 2020

In Quartzsite, thinking of Montanna.. don’t like mountains..

Going up California might be fun, but then, are the routes through the mountains fairly flat? Otherwise, it looks like I go back east to New Mexico and turn north towards Denver. Q: What are th...
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ppine
Explorer III
Mar 03, 2020
Lwiddis wrote:
"395 has plenty of grades like Conway Summit, and the long one from Mammoth to Bishop"

They aren't that bad, ppine, and its scenic.

I was there on Friday. Definitely not flat. Why do people have trouble with mountains? Fear? Mostly they don't understand how to use gears and pay attention to their tach, and be easy on their machines. Those people have trouble with the long grade between Bishop and Mammoth.

Nearly all mountains are scenic. Hell that's why I like driving in them so much.

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