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Archive for January, 2010

Antelope Peak Challenges

That photo sets the scene. Blankets of snow in all directions. Puddles and saturated soil at the Willow Springs arch. The sunset was unreal. But even the light wind cut right through us. What would it be like at 3am? All indications pointed to ‘bail’. I was swimming in a sea of doubt as I [...]

Ripsey Dreaming

I’m having a hard time getting my mind around the Antelope Peak Challenge 115 mile version. I know it’s a big ride, but adding up the moving time from multiple GPX tracks gave some shocking numbers. I’m not so sure it can be done! And that’s a big part of where the interest lies. Then [...]

Resting up

First things, this Saturday (1/23) is the 3rd annual Antelope Peak Challenge. You should come out and ride! It’s looking like a rainy week, but the course is relatively moisture proof. A lot of sections get better with rain. As long as it’s not raining the night before or morning of, I think it will [...]

Arizona Trail Race

I rest up for a few days and this is what happens: Inaugural Arizona Trail Race Mexico To Utah Longest singletrack bike race in the world Mandatory 21 mile portage across the Grand Canyon April 23rd, 2010, 6:30am, Border of US/Mexico. Concurrent start with the Arizona Trail 300. http://www.topofusion.com/azt/race.php The photo is one that Andrea [...]

Jamboree

The belief that you can do more can be a powerful thing. Sometimes it leads to amazing stuff. Other times it leads to running into the cold hard wall of reality, and, well, that hurts. Better than the other way ’round though — wondering if you could have done more, or believing that you can [...]

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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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