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Onward and upward on the final three miles of climbing of Morning Star Mine Road

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03593-morning-star-mine-roa.jpg The 10-ton bike takes a short rest by the Cima store before the final six-mile ride up Cima Road to Cima DomeThumbnailsAfter almost two hours of climbing, I reach the corral, my favourite landmark (one of the only ones) on Morning Star Mine RoadThe 10-ton bike takes a short rest by the Cima store before the final six-mile ride up Cima Road to Cima DomeThumbnailsAfter almost two hours of climbing, I reach the corral, my favourite landmark (one of the only ones) on Morning Star Mine RoadThe 10-ton bike takes a short rest by the Cima store before the final six-mile ride up Cima Road to Cima DomeThumbnailsAfter almost two hours of climbing, I reach the corral, my favourite landmark (one of the only ones) on Morning Star Mine RoadThe 10-ton bike takes a short rest by the Cima store before the final six-mile ride up Cima Road to Cima DomeThumbnailsAfter almost two hours of climbing, I reach the corral, my favourite landmark (one of the only ones) on Morning Star Mine RoadThe 10-ton bike takes a short rest by the Cima store before the final six-mile ride up Cima Road to Cima DomeThumbnailsAfter almost two hours of climbing, I reach the corral, my favourite landmark (one of the only ones) on Morning Star Mine Road

I'm ready to tackle this hill, this headwind, this heartburn. Intermittent crosswinds are mildly destabilizing, but still better than the headwind. The grade is a tad steeper here, mostly three-to-four percent, and occasionally five.