Diary of Scott Morris

Diary of Scott Morris

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Archive for September, 2008

Plenty of good things going on…

Riding back through the University today I saw the longest line of bike commuters I’ve ever seen in Tucson. True, it was ~9am. True, the temps have dropped lately. But still, it was an awesome sight — a constant stream of cyclists all the way from Campbell to Treat. Blind Pilot West Coast Bicycle Tour. [...]

SLC

After the CDT trip I spent a few days in SLC, visiting the family and getting out for a few rides. That’s my dad, arcing a turn on the shoreline trail. In the background is “Hero hill”, one of my all time favorite climbs. We challenged it that day, but both my brother and I [...]

CDT Chapter 2, Jackson Loop

Mike Curiak and I continue exploring the Continental Divide Trail (CDT). The original plan was to restart where we left off — Bannock Pass. But given that our daily mileage limped along in the 30′s, we didn’t have enough time to complete the trail as planned — and ride back. Somehow the plan morphed into [...]

CDT Chapter 1, Lima Loop

I flew to Salt Lake City. My bike was waiting, shipped DHL to my parents’ house. 24 hours later I was in MC’s ‘E’ as we fought Wasatch front traffic, en route to Montana. Lima, Montana is a classic stop for CDT hikers and GDMBR (divide) cyclists. We were about to become divide cyclists ourselves, [...]

Crazy on the CDT

From walkingcarrot.com: “Then we met two mountain bikers pushing their bikes up the pass at the headwaters of Meadow creek just northwest of Cottonwood mountain. They started in Lima and are headed to Chief Joseph pass. While we plead guilty to the label of being crazy enough to hike the CDT, the thought of mountain [...]

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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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