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Sombeech
06-07-2018, 11:15 PM
The Brim trail opened up this week, it's in PERFECT condition up at Powder Mountain. It's @6 mile loop, not a lot of climbing, just great cross country through the trees and meadows. The Mule Ear yellow flowers should be blooming in maybe 2 weeks, but the other flowers are out.

Other info here on a KSL article I wrote
https://www.ksl.com/?sid=41010346

Git on up there. The only bad part is the drive, and that stupid steep road. But, that cuts out a lot of the riff raff, ya know?

This is within the first mile with my boy tonight. Great flow, but go COUNTER CLOCKWISE.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDGGVnabCCY

Porter is going to be a great mountain biker, he's just beginning and doing great already. Here's a little technical section, they don't get much worse than this on the trail, very beginner friendly.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRaIYwtUIZ0&feature=youtu.be

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blueeyes
06-23-2018, 12:49 PM
Thanks for posting about this one Justin. I rode it today and it was just what I needed. Mountain air and an easy 6 miles. I am shocked at how much expansion is happening up there. This makes me sad. It will be over run by snobs soon. Oh well all good things can't last I guess.

By the way I saw some of your video in Maverick in Idaho Falls on Thursday. Nice!

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Sombeech
06-24-2018, 10:45 AM
By the way I saw some of your video in Maverick in Idaho Falls on Thursday. Nice!


It's still playing in the Maverik stores, huh? I haven't noticed since I've quit the Diet Mtn Dew :haha:

By the way, did some shots promoting the El Doce race that will be at Powder Mountain in August, part of it will be on the Brim Trail, Airplane Point, and Doctors Dozen. Here's a clip from Brim


http://youtu.be/-2_PFZirg24