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First stop in Arcata: local food coop, where they had these beautiful, nonlinear carrots!
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Next stop (even before dinner): Arcata Scoop ice cream shop!
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At the start
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Arcata Bay
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Elk River
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Bike ride!
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2D Farmer
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On the climb out of Ferndale
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SeaSkyFogFarm
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Mattole Road
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Mmmmatole
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Mmmmore Mattole
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The road at the far right is how we descended
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Lost coast is not lost on us
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Feeling pretty good about my decision to do this ride
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...and hey, there's Dan!
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Lots of strong, beautiful horses on this route!
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And a few zebras
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Just before Petrolia
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Lil bump out of Petrolia
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Barn of the Day
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Some short gravel spots on Mattole
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Honeydew Store
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Panther Gap
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Descending down into Humboldt Redwoods State Park
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Big trees in Humboldt Redwoods SP
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More big trees
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Still in Humboldt Redwoods SP
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Almost at the end of the delightful descent
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At the turnaround: Deerhorn Market in Philipsville, almost at the southern extent of Avenue of the Giants
