Helpful documents for single and group riding
- ‘The Pace’ and ‘Pace Yourself‘ by Nick Ienatsch are both good reads on riding techniques for single and group riding.
- QUICK TIPS: MSF’s Guide to Group Riding
- 8 Rules for Group Motorcycle Riding by esurance
- CRASH How to Prepare Yourself for the Worst
- Motorcyclist ‘Just Go Ride!‘
The 5 Passes Challenge
WeSTOC 26 will feature, for those interested, a challenge. Ride a sampling of our Eastern Sierra alps to their summits, and receive a commemorative pin. Sound fun? Then download the two files below, read the pdf file (and print it or download it to your device, then download the GPX file for your gps device.
- 5 passes challenge Instructions
- 5_Pass_Challenge gpx file
The Rides
Download the rides in gpx and kml formats: West26 routes ver 1.zip
Ride 1 – Virginia City – Tahoe Loop – 162 miles
Ride 2 – Tahoe-Markleeville-Monitor – 125 miles
Ride 3 -Virginia City Twisties – 157 miles
Ride 4 – Bridgeport Breakfast Run – 102 miles
Ride 5 – WFO Puppy Run – 351 miles
Ride 6 – Larger Dog WFO Run – 361 miles
Ride 7 – Three Passes – 234 miles
Ride 8 – Monitor-Ebbetts-Sonora – 214 miles
Ride 9 – The Sheep Ranch Run – 222 miles
Ride 10 – Tioga-Sonora Long Ride 322 miles
Ride 11 – Dons Goat Trails-Tioga-Ebbetts – 291 miles
Ride 12 – Northern Gold Country Run – 330 miles
Ride 13 – LT Favorite – 435 miles
Ride 14 – Apple Hill – 241 miles
Ride 15 – Bodie Ghost Town – 139 miles