Chris Clarida (left) lines up with BMCC biking buddy Dwight Levi.	Rider Alice Salthouse chats with Vicki Murphy.
Eight-year-old Alexander McCall rode with his dad Duncan.	Becky Lakey takes a break at Whippoorwill Academy
Riders check out the old schoolhouse at Whippoorwill.	Gen. Lenoir's 1790 home  in Patterson
Chris Clarida powers his way up the valley.	Keith and Mary Summerford hold down the fort at Fort Defiance.
A peaceful pasture near Patterson	A lone rider winds through Happy Valley
Kelly Russell is all smiles as the rest of the Morganton mafia follows	Rusty Triebert rollin' down the road near Patterson