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03-15-2014, 02:06 PM
Thread: Alaska from the airline
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Alaska from the airline
These photos were taken SE of Anchorage on the way to Portland. Clear day, point and shoot camera, and a little Aperture.app tweaking.
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02-06-2014, 02:14 PM
Thread: Cell Phone Photography
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[Album] A hard case from the dollar store, a little...
A hard case from the dollar store, a little plastic pipe that just happened to be the same size as the eyepiece, a spotting scope, and boom, instant telephoto.
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10-03-2013, 01:10 PM
Thread: Snowbasin Future
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Maybe this will help
Maybe this will help
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10-03-2013, 10:23 AM
Thread: Snowbasin Future
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Snowbasin Future
The Standard Examiner recently had an article discussing future Snowbasin development which had one line saying there was some concern over loss of trails in the area. I layered the crude newspaper...
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06-23-2012, 01:31 PM
Thread: Post your Biking photos
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Picture threads are fun. Finally got down to...
Picture threads are fun. Finally got down to American Fork. Another AF Overlook. Peak identification from heywhatsthat.com.
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11-30-2011, 12:00 PM
Thread: Union Pacific 844 steam engine
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Union Pacific 844 steam engine
The last steam train engine visited Ogden over the Thanksgiving weekend. Somebeech helped me buy a GoPro and I used it to film part of this. Music is Leo Kottke, Last Steam Engine Train.
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10-23-2011, 02:20 PM
Thread: Riverdale singletrack
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[Trip Report] Riverdale singletrack
Four miles of fast dirt singletrack (90%), no climbing, lots of trees, some berms, some whoop-de-doos, something different to try.
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10-22-2011, 05:47 PM
Thread: Bunker Creek and Blowhard
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[Trip Report] Nice pictures, thanks for taking time to report.
Nice pictures, thanks for taking time to report.
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10-14-2011, 08:58 AM
Thread: White Rock from Perry Canyon
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[Trip Report] For the most part the trail is pretty smooth with...
For the most part the trail is pretty smooth with few rocks. It is the steep switchbacks that are the signature features.
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10-13-2011, 09:02 PM
Thread: White Rock from Perry Canyon
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[Trip Report] White Rock from Perry Canyon
Used to be an out and back, now it is a loop. Unable to punch the trail from White Rock south to Willard because of private land issues, the White Rock trail now loops north and intersects the Perry...
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10-10-2011, 07:16 PM
Thread: Skyline North
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[Conditions] Skyline North
Just a little too much snow today; should be clear again soon. Took a short ride east from the top of the pass down the pioneer trail, no snow or mud there but short.
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09-25-2011, 09:05 AM
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[Trip Report] Park City: Armstrong, Mid Mountain, Rob's, Colin's
How about 20 miles of forested singletrack and a free chauffeured shuttle?
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09-23-2011, 11:21 AM
Thread: Snowbasin to Wheeler - Wed Night
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[Invite] Sombeech organized another fun ride. True to...
Sombeech organized another fun ride. True to form he shuttled it, and filmed it. Here is a 3 minute movie of the movie maker.
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09-19-2011, 08:36 PM
Thread: No dust for you
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[Conditions] No dust for you
It must have rained over the weekend. Several isolated mud puddles on the trail, but no problem getting around them and they'll be dry very soon. I had to go see the new stairs and look for moose. ...
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09-13-2011, 02:33 PM
Thread: Lance Armstrong to compete in Ogden Xterra
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[News] The caption next to the photograph on the front...
The caption next to the photograph on the front page of the Friday, 9/9 Standard Examiner was:
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08-17-2011, 12:09 PM
Thread: Info on single track at Powder mountain.
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Doubletrack
These ride tracks include the racetrack loop singletrack up there that is likely overgrown. The very primitive doubletrack out to either the top of Geertsen Canyon or an unnamed overlook to the east...
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08-11-2011, 09:32 AM
Thread: Tour de Utah (Ogden)
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Tour de Utah (Ogden)
The forum says Mountain Biking AND Cycling:
1. On the first lap about to turn east and climb North Ogden Pass.
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08-07-2011, 06:34 PM
Thread: Tony Grove, White Pine, Bunchgrass
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[Trip Report] Tony Grove, White Pine, Bunchgrass
The snow is gone, the water is flowing, the trees are down, and the bugs are hungry
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07-12-2011, 09:37 AM
Thread: East Fork Wheeler
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[Conditions] I lose track of the trail names, especially on...
I lose track of the trail names, especially on Snowbasin. Here is what I think the names were: Up Wheeler, up East Fork, across upper Green Pond Loop, tried Needles to the lodge but got stopped at...
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07-11-2011, 06:25 PM
Thread: East Fork Wheeler
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[Conditions] East Fork Wheeler
Good news, trail maintenance has started on East Fork Wheeler Creek trail. The Forest Service has moved a small backhoe, and another trail tractor(?) onto the trail and is working their way down,...
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07-04-2011, 02:11 PM
Thread: trails below Snowbasin
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[Conditions] trails below Snowbasin
Didn't see any closed signs, and only a couple of slightly wet spots. Looks like the Forest Service was working on a slight reroute to get from the Maples campground road over to the bottom of the...
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06-29-2011, 09:30 PM
Thread: Skyline North, still snowdrifts
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[Conditions] Skyline North, still snowdrifts
There is water running down the trail, branches across it, and a big snowdrift (the yellow push pin on the map) a mere 2.7 miles up. More snow above that as well. Snowdrifts and a rainstorm, just...
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06-27-2011, 11:47 AM
Thread: I need to get to Lewis Peak
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It's only 23 miles and 4300 feet of climbing
Best (better?) ridden clockwise because of the 1 mile 20% grade down to the top of North Ogden Pass. There is a little pavement necessary near Eden.
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06-25-2011, 01:44 PM
Thread: Mule Ear Trail in North Fork, UT
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[Trip Report] Nicely done. There were lots of cars in the...
Nicely done.
There were lots of cars in the parking lot at the top of North Ogden Pass (Saturday morning) who drove up there from the west (around 2 road closed signs). My guess is that the... -
06-21-2011, 04:00 PM
Thread: Sherwood Hills
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[Trip Report] map
I haven't paid in the past, but I've heard that people have been asked to pay recently :sad:
5.5 miles, 770 feet of climbing once around the figure 8 loop.
The race was once around the small loop...
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