Lake Hodges MTB by Way of Hoosier-landia

Early morning departures from home

Bike boxes intact, old and new connections

Made again, followed by the need to

Get out on the trail as soon as possible

Grilled meat under a blanket of dairy

Beans, stewed, and beers, brewed

We soon were ready to give the

Bikes a post-lunch shakedown ride

Smiles all around, and happiness

Friends coming together old and new

Riding in the sun on a lakeside

On the side of mountains, brown