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Heading up out of Los Cruzeros along the Willow Ridge Trail.

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Heading up the lower part of the Willow Ridge Trail, looking back down to Los Cruzeros. The Mahoney Meadows Road that I just rode down is visible in the background descending down to the dry Coyote Creek bed. Beginning the hardest work of the day... Almost none of this trail is ridable uphill on a 10-ton bike.