Blue Ridge Parkway

A large pack riding Blood, Sweat & Gears.

Foothills view from the Blue Ridge Parkway, east of Blowing Rock.

One of the many scenic parkway views

Fall colors on the Parkway

Grandfather Mountain ahead

Riding above the clouds

The first mini-climb of the Blue Ridge Parkway on Blood, Sweat & Gears.

One of the many tunnels on the parkway.

A sea of riders heading toward Mount Mitchell

Storms ahead. We called it a day.

Road construction on Blood, Sweat & Gears forced us to ride a single lane.

Another Parkway vista.

The Blue Ridge Parkway overlooking Highway 215.

Linn Cove Viaduct

Richland Balsam Mountain

Richland Balsam ahead

Highest point of the Blue Ridge Parkway

Linn Cove Viaduct, covered in clouds

The entrance to the Blue Ridge Parkway from Highway 80

Waterrock Knob Ahead

Approaching Waterrock Knob

Welcome to the Blue Ridge Parkway.