"100 Degrees Until Halloween" Day 127 ~ Aspens in the Fall

Not as much leaf peeping as I remembered...and then I remembered last year when we went to Northern AZ in October we went to the Grand Canyon which is northwest of Pinetop, AZ (side note:  glad we didn't want to go to the GC this year!!!  Darn Fed shutdown).

In any event, I did my very first mountain bike "race" this past weekend.  (I did the 9 mile "fun ride" and there was a 12 yr old girl on my back the whole time...)  It was a fun ride (my favorite ride to date).  It afforded us some COLD temps and some sweater wearing and I didn't get too bruised and battered (actually, I kind of did but it was my own lack of coordination in dis-mounting that led to that).

Here is kind of a lame fall aspen picture (remember my aspen pic from  Day 15 ????