Diary of Scott Morris

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Archive for May, 2009

Hot ‘n Sweet

We’re regularly topping 100 degrees these days in Tucson. But that didn’t stop me from rolling out at 3pm, en route to the Friday Sweetwater ride with Paula. I sought refuge in side trees along the river path. The west wind was there, at 10 mph. Yet I felt top. I’ve struggled with these (easy?) [...]

Six Shooter

I needed to find my way up to Superior to fetch my car. Jobie kindly obliged when I asked, and to entice him I suggested we shuttle the nearby Six Shooter trail. Neither of us had ridden it, but it was rumored to be 98% downhill (about 3500′ of downhill to be exact) and nearly [...]

Flipping the beast

The second half of the AZT 300 route has been calling me ever since I dropped out back in April. I’d been biding my time, waiting for a good weather window that lined up with my fitness/recovery/life. And it never really came. Forecasts called for 100+ degrees in the next week signaling the end of [...]

Reload

It looks like I’ll be heading out on the Arizona Trail 300 route again. This time, going top to bottom (Superior to Mexico). Umm, yeah, it should be interesting. I felt like I had the northbound direction a little too dialed in. Should be plenty of intrigue going the other way. Most of these trails [...]

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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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