Diary of Scott Morris

Diary of Scott Morris

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Archive for December, 2006

The call

The storms came. It snowed. So I set out to try to find some snow to ride through. Climbing Milagrosa. I’ve only done it a handful of times (compared to dozens of descents). Results in the past were mixed. But Jay opened my eyes to how incredibly fun it can be. It was just so [...]

Cold Spots

For whatever reason, I haven’t been carrying a camera on recent rides. But I have been strapping a Garmin 201 to my bike. And here’s my “art”, aka, where I’ve been in the last week. Riding bikes is my art, or it’s art to me. That image is just a representation, and tells nothing of [...]

The week in photos

You can ride no further! Romero Canyon trail. Leviathan as commuter bike. An entire day of trailwork resulted in this small piece. It’s slow when your crew is only 2. We’re paving (armoring) this steep turn out in the Tucson Mountains. Think you can ride it? Our friend the Rock Wren visits every day as [...]

Rage

I’ve done a few ragin’ rides and been the target of some classic Holidaze Road Rage. Tuesday I found myself with the opportunity to ride out of Catalina State Park. First I rode to the wilderness boundary on the Romero Trail. There were a few rock moves that I couldn’t clean going up, and one [...]

A52

Finally returned to Area 52 – a shelf of rock above the Gila River that’s perfect for riding bicycles on. There is no trail, just solid rock and sometimes loose rock. Invent your own lines and most of all, be careful. Jay and I drove out and tested out an alternate approach to the area. [...]

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Scott
Tucson, AZ



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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