We joined up with Toshio-san and
Mr Yasuhara last Wednesday for a bit of off road riding around some local "hidden" Nara trails...
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Important pre-ride checks. |
It started off quite gently as we headed out along the Nara Cycle Road...
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A "gentle" pace, |
And then, very quickly, we were in the dirt....
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Rest stop 1. |
A few rest stops/location checks were needed...
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Location check. |
We took in some beautiful rural Nara scenery...
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The middle of nowhere. |
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Rest stop 2. |
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Where's your head at?! |
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"We are here". |
Yasuhara-san was flying through the difficult course...
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Flying! |
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Location check 2. |
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Toshio, in the distance. |
A really fun and happily tiring day. Big thanks to Toshio-san and Yasuhara for his exceptional navigational skills.