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TEAM ASCENT ADVENTURE RACING |
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This is a long and fun 7 day journey!
Distance = 215 miles Gain = lots of thousands Technical = No problemo |
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Travel time to get there = 48 hours
Mile traveled one way = 10,000

San Francisco Peaks Training Ride
This is roughly a 7 hour ride and will cover 47 miles. Check it out in Cosmic Ray's book as the Around the Peaks Ride.
Click here for a training day report.
Distance = 47 miles
Gain = 3800'
Technical = No problemo
Pinal Peak Training ride
This ride took roughly 4
hours to complete. Start at
the entrance to the park and
bike up 11.7 miles to the top
at 7800', then pick a route
down, we took Icehouse
Canyon.
Distance = 20 miles
Gain = 3900'
Technical =Easy on ascent,
hella sketchy on the downhill.
4 Peaks Training Ride
This ride took roughly 7 1/2
hours to complete. Start at
the Bush Highway and start
biking, just make sure and
take some running shoes for
the hike at the top!
Distance = 38 bike/8-10 hike
Gain = 8800'
Technical = Hard effort on
the bike climb, sketchy on
the hike if you don't like the
straight up and exposure
stuff.
Note = Take Lots of water!