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I ride up Wild Horse Canyon Road toward Columbia Mountain, just like last night, as the sun starts to dip behind the hills

4611-wild-horse-canyon-road.jpg Bluejay Mine Road improves as it rolls downward, a most excellent mountain-biking roadThumbnailsA rabbit darts across Wild Horse Canyon Road and then stands still near the brushBluejay Mine Road improves as it rolls downward, a most excellent mountain-biking roadThumbnailsA rabbit darts across Wild Horse Canyon Road and then stands still near the brushBluejay Mine Road improves as it rolls downward, a most excellent mountain-biking roadThumbnailsA rabbit darts across Wild Horse Canyon Road and then stands still near the brushBluejay Mine Road improves as it rolls downward, a most excellent mountain-biking roadThumbnailsA rabbit darts across Wild Horse Canyon Road and then stands still near the brushBluejay Mine Road improves as it rolls downward, a most excellent mountain-biking roadThumbnailsA rabbit darts across Wild Horse Canyon Road and then stands still near the brush

Wild Horse Canyon Road is not a road I get tired of riding! I have a strong tailwind that is making the uphill easier than usual. I'm barely aware that I'm riding uphill.