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01-19-2010, 03:14 PM
Thread: Moab vs St George
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Poll: ha ha, horses for courses I guess. I know this...
ha ha, horses for courses I guess. I know this will come out as outright blasphemy on this board, I've found Jem to be the worst trail I've ridden in the St. George area, and I've pretty much ridden...
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11-04-2009, 01:15 PM
Thread: Moab suggestions?
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Here's what I would do. Get off at the Loma exit...
Here's what I would do. Get off at the Loma exit and drive over the ridge to Rustler's trail head. Ride Rustler's and then go back up the road about 100 yards to Mary's and ride that out to...
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11-04-2009, 10:53 AM
Thread: Moab suggestions?
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Seems about right, but I always take the river...
Seems about right, but I always take the river road (128?) because it's a scenic drive.
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11-04-2009, 08:14 AM
Thread: Moab suggestions?
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X2 on the recommendation for Fruita. Most...
X2 on the recommendation for Fruita. Most excellent singltrack. Good stuff at Rabbit Valley too, if you know where to look.
I hear Moab got some snow a week ago, so I'm not sure the higher... -
11-03-2009, 07:33 PM
Thread: Moab suggestions?
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Less technical than sovereign, but the new trails...
Less technical than sovereign, but the new trails out at Deadhorse are singletrack with some rock riding. Fantastic views too. Go CCW along the rim, when you start to close the loop I would just...
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07-14-2009, 07:56 PM
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[Trip Report] That looks nice. I might need to make a road...
That looks nice. I might need to make a road trip. I like to get off the beaten path......
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09-16-2008, 03:43 PM
Thread: Saturday's Ride
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[Trip Report] I love that overlook. Just got back from playing...
I love that overlook. Just got back from playing hooky today and doing that trail. Or maybe not the same as yours? I park at Timpanokee and climb to 157 and do an out 'n back to the overlook,...
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08-13-2008, 08:09 PM
Thread: SLC bike trails/paths
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Here ya go! ...
Here ya go!
http://www.recreation.slco.org/parks/pdf/jordanRiverMap.pdf
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07-03-2008, 10:47 AM
Thread: Mountain Biking Near Fairview?
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Pete's hole is singletrack if you start at Pete's...
Pete's hole is singletrack if you start at Pete's hole and turn around at Mary's Lake. Not exactly what I would call close to Fairview tho...... It's pretty fun and winds by a number of small...
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07-02-2008, 09:36 AM
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[Trip Report] Best wishes for a speedy recovery greyhair.
Best wishes for a speedy recovery greyhair.
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06-23-2008, 10:41 AM
Thread: Newfoundland mountains
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Thanks for the correction! I've thought about...
Thanks for the correction! I've thought about climbing some peaks but it seems a little tough on the bike :wink:
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06-12-2008, 06:26 AM
Thread: Thunder Mountain TR 6-6-08
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[Trip Report] Awesome pics! I love that trail! :2thumbs:
Awesome pics! I love that trail! :2thumbs:
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06-09-2008, 08:17 PM
Thread: Newfoundland mountains
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Thanks, we really had fun and it's pretty land,...
Thanks, we really had fun and it's pretty land, in it's own way.
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06-08-2008, 07:08 PM
Thread: Newfoundland mountains
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Newfoundland mountains
So, with my wife heading up to Logan to participate in Little Red Riding Hood and the associated festivities on Friday, this seemed like a good opportunity for a guy's weekend. All the usual...
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05-26-2008, 07:21 PM
Thread: Gary Fisher Superfly 29er
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I've had a Fisher '08 X-caliber (same geometry as...
I've had a Fisher '08 X-caliber (same geometry as the superfly, not nearly so nice a build however) for about 6 months now. I've found the big wheels are good at soaking up "chatter"...stutter...
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04-16-2008, 05:20 PM
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[Trip Report] Nice. Very nice.
Nice. Very nice.
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04-10-2008, 07:18 PM
Thread: Pedals - Platform vs Clipless
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Poll: Flats for me!
Pedals, that is, not tires.
I'm not terribly coordinated, and I have a LOT more confidence with platforms. I tried clipless for a while and hated them. I have one leg that's a little "off". I... -
04-02-2008, 12:15 PM
Thread: my bike...
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Yeah, I'd just go do it. I haven't done anasazi...
Yeah, I'd just go do it. I haven't done anasazi (hope to get down there soon and do it) but I think you'd be fine on barrel roll. Just take 'er easy on the rough stuff, there's a section maybe...
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12-13-2007, 07:19 AM
Thread: Cold wet and muddy
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[Trip Report] Pipeline is ok right now if you like riding on...
Pipeline is ok right now if you like riding on snow.....
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12-11-2007, 09:03 AM
Thread: Your trail picks for 2008?
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I've been trying to get to Rainbow rim (runs...
I've been trying to get to Rainbow rim (runs along the north rim of the Grand Canyon) for a couple of years now. Hopefully this will be the year!
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08-17-2007, 06:35 AM
Thread: multi day bike ride
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How about the Kokopelli trail? Should be pretty...
How about the Kokopelli trail? Should be pretty good in spring. It's mostly dirt road or fire road and could be broken into 20-25 mile sections pretty easily. Where it begins in Colorado has some...
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08-02-2007, 07:07 AM
Thread: Glenwild Loop TR
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[Trip Report] KanyonKris wrote: Yeah, I think September...
KanyonKris wrote:
Yeah, I think September with the leaves changing would be awesome. Lots of quakies on Mid mountain.
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08-01-2007, 01:08 PM
Thread: Glenwild Loop TR
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[Trip Report] Here's a few pictures we took. I'm terrible with...
Here's a few pictures we took. I'm terrible with introductions, but it looks like a met a few of you. We took stealth to 24/7, to flying dog, to the connector, up and over the top and back down...
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07-30-2007, 11:05 AM
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Yep, supposedly there's about a half mile of dirt...
Yep, supposedly there's about a half mile of dirt road that links the two ends of the connector trail. I haven't done it this way yet but planned to the next time I ride this trail. Plus, I...
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07-26-2007, 02:16 PM
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Flying dog
KanyonKris, you're right, Flying dog is fun. Very pretty too. Here's a suggestion: If you want to do Flying dog but still be able to loop back easily with the DH folks back at 24/7, try this. ...
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