On a recent West Coast tour we had a chance to reprise Alpine Road, a favorite trail near Palo Alto. Originally popularized as an off-road cycling treat by the legendary Jobst Brandt, Alpine survives today despite severe erosion in places. It’s a great way to unwind after work or do a short training ride with 2,000 feet of elevation gain. Here’s a quick look…
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