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[*] posted on 2-24-2019 at 04:54 PM
There was some snow on El Compadre on Friday




Snow was as low as 2900' on the MX3 at 11:30am coming up from Laguna de Diablo. I'm 99% sure we were the only ones who made it through from end to end on Friday. A couple climbs took both front and rear lockers and some skinny pedal.
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[*] posted on 2-24-2019 at 05:07 PM


Very cool, my first trip across that road we had to turn around because of the snow. Nice picture..
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[*] posted on 2-24-2019 at 05:09 PM


Quote: Originally posted by advrider  
Very cool, my first trip across that road we had to turn around because of the snow. Nice picture..

It caught some locals by surprise.

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[*] posted on 2-24-2019 at 06:47 PM


I could see that turning into a muddy mess really fast.
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[*] posted on 2-24-2019 at 07:21 PM


One last photo from quite a ways north from Ojos Negros on the trail

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[*] posted on 2-24-2019 at 08:44 PM


Beautiful! Thanks! Any more??? :bounce:



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[*] posted on 2-24-2019 at 09:03 PM


Yikes, we will be passing through there on Saturday on motos on our way to Cal's... I was hoping to get out of all of the snow up here in Nor cal!
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[*] posted on 2-25-2019 at 12:26 AM


I bet the Nomads would enjoy the rest of the trip photos too! ;)



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[*] posted on 2-25-2019 at 03:58 AM


Thanks. Was wondering.



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[*] posted on 2-25-2019 at 05:26 PM


Many more photos in his Tacoma World post, including Coco: https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/8-nights-in-baja.595397/



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[*] posted on 2-25-2019 at 05:36 PM


Thanks for the link, that was a good report.
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