Steve Lodholz

Each of the major Islands is an outstanding ride, but since nobody has posted a route on Shaw, I'll do the honors.  Caution: part of Hoffman Cove Rd. is gravel, at least it was in 2008 when my son and I rode it.  The only store of any kind is at the ferry dock, so get your snacks there or plan acco…

Tried searching for this one and couldn't believe it wasn't here.  Hope to see you all at this year's event.  Let's have a beer at the finish line (Sat. night)

A nice loop for a quick heart-rate boost.  Stop at Mukilteo beach can be omitted if time is short.  Trails in Japanese Gulch invite further exploration.  Does anybody put out a map of the Gulch?  It's popular with mtn. bikers.

Ride takes you through scenic East Snohomish County.  The East half of this ride is hilly and there is a big hill from Everett down to the Snohomish River Valley.