Diary of Scott Morris

Diary of Scott Morris

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Archive for September, 2003

Montanas Blancas

Pinetop-Lakeside After a week of dribbling, this weekend was the culmination of dribble-ville: the Tour of the White Mountains. Devil bug’s hold on my upper resporitory system has been loose’d, but the fatigue continues. Fatigue is not a good demon to have haunting you before and during a 66 mile mountain bike race. But so [...]

Running Again

No updates for well over a week. FusionPHP 3.5 broke on me, so I was unable to post. Now we’re up and running on 3.61. I will have to post back news later. We’re off to the White Mountains for the 66 mile trail race. I won the race soundly two years ago, but I [...]

Butterfly

Hottie and I spent the weekend at Mt. Lemmon. We were pleasantly surprised to find a camp spot with few people around. In Cragspeak, the site would be a class 4+ with 2 fire rings, 2 scars, many felled trees, trash, beer cans, etc. But it was acceptable for a night of car camping. The [...]

Redington Time

One of the books I read this summer was about the passage of time and our perceptions of it. It was a short book and overall it left me unsatisfied, but it had a number of interesting observations. Everyone knows that time flies when you’re having fun. I also continually notice that my perception and [...]

Wilderness

There is more to wilderness management than impact (what I was mainly comparing in the previous entry). Clearly adding mountain bike access to many wilderness areas would have little effect on the overall impact. But there are other considerations as well. Some view bikes as vehicles or obvious signs of civilization, modernization. One of the [...]

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Scott
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Lifelong mountain biker, trail mapper and programmer. Sometimes bikepacker, sometimes racer, sometimes GPS freak. I love to ride my bike, get out, see new things and push limits. More...


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