The first really big mountain ride in like forever. The pic I posted on day 5 was not a joke when they stated 'The Alps Of America'. Had...

Realized there was no way I would make it to MAZAMA in time with the climbs still ahead, so cut it short and got to an amazing campsite...

Even after checking, took the wrong route and had to turn back to take the alternate because of closures on the pass. Worked out OK, and...