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Ride Photos 16
This batch is an eclectic mix from several rides. I’m getting over seasonal allergies and it kept me from riding much for a few weeks. This is a view from the South River Trail back toward the OKC Skyline. You … Continue reading
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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Tagged cycling, Draper Lake, nature, photography
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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 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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Tagged Crutcho Creek, cycling, Draper Lake, Midwest Boulevard, North Canadian River, photography
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Spring Flower Edition 2022
Not much commentary to offer; I’ll let the flowers speak for themselves mostly. But the first shot is not just any flower; it’s dewberry vines in bloom. That means dewberries in a couple of weeks.
Images from Long Rides
I took some longer rides this past few days. The first was the Grand Boulevard Trail and connecting to the River Trails. This is the new catch basin built to help reduce the threat from Lightning Creek. It was here … Continue reading
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Tagged cycling, Draper Lake, Grand Boulevard Trail, Oklahoma River Trail, photography
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At Last, a Long Ride Again
Finally, I get a break! Between apartment maintenance issues and bad weather, I have been unable to ride for the past two weeks. Instead of heading out to the remote points this time, I decided to simply do the full … Continue reading
Point 13, Draper Lake
It was almost cold today. During my ride the temperature ranged between 40-45° F, with a stiff southerly breeze around 20 MPH. It was also overcast and even just a bit hazy at times. I still managed to ride out … Continue reading
Points 11 & 12, Draper Lake
Yesterday I rode out to Draper Lake and visited Points 11 and 12. As I passed the road to Point 8 I spotted an OKC police cruiser sitting on the road, facing outward rather like a speed trap. As I … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycling, Draper Lake, photography
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Points 9 & 10, Draper Lake
Here is a satellite image of today’s adventure. The pale blue numbers mark the points. The pinkish numbers match the following images in numerical order. Noteworthy is that the first image was several miles away from the lake, so it’s … Continue reading