Cyclocross in Palos

• Lessons learned:
  • Salsa skewers will, in a pinch, serve as tire levers.
  • The 3 Ravines trail is perfectly doable, even by novice cross riders.
  • Hit fewer trees in order to leave with fewer bruises.
  • Some MTB riders don't react well when passed by CX.
  • Palos has big, sharp, scary rocks.
  • Palos is more fun than Jackson Park.
  • Bring a change of clothes.
  • It's muddy.