Diary of Scott Morris

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Archive for January, 2004

Molino Trail Work

Spent the morning working on the Molino trail in the Catalinas. It was a nice contrast to most of the trailwork we do at lower elevations, which is usually just scratching and pruning. We took out flexible waterbars and installed new timbers deep in the ground. We also cleaned out some drains and benched some [...]

RATS Recon

Odin, Lee and I spent the day exploring the Santa Ritas. It turned out to be one of the more ridiculous rides I have ventured on in some time. But it was a worthy adventure and valuable knowledge was gained. Post ride analysis of the GPS track indicates that we were hiking our bikes for [...]

Harpooned

On yesterday’s ride, I was the lucky recipient of this Harpoon/Nail/?????? : Don’t ask me what it is, but I would like to extend my deepest appreciation to whoever is responsible for it being on Redington Road. I was heading back through town, where Redington is paved, in big ring, pedaling above 20 mph. Clank, [...]

Tremo Challenge

2 days, 220 km, 9000 feet of climbing over the Sierra de Mazatan Photos, GPS data and stats The adventure began at 7:00am sharp, which in Mexican time meant we didn’t roll out until about 7:35. Forty riders turned out on the highway to Guaymas, then turned east, destined for the Mazatan mountains. Among them [...]

Austin

1/23 Austin, TX An exhausting couple of flights, complete with headache del diablo. This was not a good day to fly. But we arrived at hotel acceptable, and were soon outside walking, recovering and breathing fresh air. It was foggy and damp, very fresh. We walked over to the “Gateway”, looking for calories. Calories were [...]

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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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