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Accumulations of slippery, silky dust along Orestimba Creek Road at this time of year can be treacherous for bicyclists

09795-powder-800px.jpg I get back on the bike and continue down Orestimba Creek Road, which often avoids the creek by winding up and down nearby hillsThumbnailsA small stream crossing along Orestimba Creek RoadI get back on the bike and continue down Orestimba Creek Road, which often avoids the creek by winding up and down nearby hillsThumbnailsA small stream crossing along Orestimba Creek RoadI get back on the bike and continue down Orestimba Creek Road, which often avoids the creek by winding up and down nearby hillsThumbnailsA small stream crossing along Orestimba Creek RoadI get back on the bike and continue down Orestimba Creek Road, which often avoids the creek by winding up and down nearby hillsThumbnailsA small stream crossing along Orestimba Creek RoadI get back on the bike and continue down Orestimba Creek Road, which often avoids the creek by winding up and down nearby hillsThumbnailsA small stream crossing along Orestimba Creek Road

I had a really bad crash while riding on this road last year due to this dust!