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Ride Photos 14

While my access to some of the points is limited, I’m doing the best I can to reach as many as possible. I had a little bike trouble Friday and ended up driving my car to the same points I … Continue reading

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Ride Photos 13

It’s pretty rare when the winds don’t blow in Oklahoma. We had just a very light breeze from the NNE when I took this shot of the Oklahoma River Recreation Area. The almost glassy surface is such a rare phenomena … Continue reading

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Ride Photos 12

Today’s ride took me past Eagle Lake in Del City. The trail I’m on at the time of this photo connects with OKC’s Eagle Lake Trail, heading to the First Americans Museum (FAM). The crews are still doing a lot … Continue reading

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Ride Photos 11

I left the house around sunrise. The clouds were just starting to form a rain cell on the eastern horizon. The sun had to rise a good bit to get past this stuff. The dark buildings in the foreground are … Continue reading

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Ride Photos 10

I didn’t ride too far today. I was exploring routes in my area, in part because storms were too close again, and I didn’t want to get too far from home. This image shows us under the edge of a … Continue reading

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Cloud Shots 01

I’m trying to learn how to capture clouds. With our storms out here in the flatlands, the views can be dramatic at times. The problem is that, if there’s anything where the camera viewscreen deceives you, it’s surely with cloud … Continue reading

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Ride Photos 08

Shot from a distance over a golf course, this fancy building is the infamous Douglas High School. It’s all minorities and violence is quite common. It’s run almost like a prison, I’m told. Sylvester Stalone is in Oklahoma filming a … Continue reading

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Ride Photos 07

On a ride around Draper Lake a couple of days ago I was enjoying the fact the clouds were hiding the sun, keeping the temperatures down. These were rain clouds about 50 miles away, over the next county east of … Continue reading

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Ride Photos 06

I once rode in 112°F temps. I learned that you have to ride slower than normal, but be careful not to stop without shade, and stay hydrated. In order to make my rides right now, I have to leave at … Continue reading

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SCIP Trails Again

The first two shots are from yesterday’s ride on the OK River Trails. Here we have a couple of kayakers training for races. This facility has become one of the premier training areas for kayaking in this part of the … Continue reading

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