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Draper Bikeway 10

Posted on August 24, 2018 by ehurst

Another survey of the bikeway progress. I can tell you that some of the heavy equipment has been hauled away on flatbed trailer rigs. Starting at the northwest corner this image shows the trail just shy of finished and ready … Continue reading →

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Bike Upgrade Part 2

Posted on August 22, 2018 by ehurst

Behold! It’s not that I was busy today; far from it. However, today we had a stand-in mail carrier who put our apartments last on his route. Plus, the package lockers were all full, and he had planned to make … Continue reading →

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Draper Bikeway 8

Posted on August 10, 2018 by ehurst

I suppose they decided not to wait any longer. This image shows the bikeway path pushing through the dirt dump for the as-yet unfinished construction down below. The digger is loading up dirt from this massive pile into one of … Continue reading →

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Draper Bikeway Early August

Posted on August 2, 2018 by ehurst

There’s nothing like a good hard rain to show you major hydrology flaws in the bikeway. I rode out to Draper Lake yesterday to check on the bikeway. This shot was taken up on the northern end of the loop. … Continue reading →

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Random Photos 04

Posted on July 17, 2018 by ehurst

Just some random shots collected over the past week or so. Unlike the pink and white cups that grow in the same places, these tiny gramophone shaped flowers have pink edges and white center. They show up later in the … Continue reading →

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Draper Summer Flowers

Posted on July 10, 2018 by ehurst

Just a few flower shots from Draper Lake today. It was highly humid even during the morning hours of my early ride. Oddly enough, if you could have seen the tall grass in high spots, you would see it starting … Continue reading →

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Urban Archeology

Posted on July 9, 2018 by ehurst

There’s nothing to see in this picture except lots of mowed green grass and vast open space between the road where I’m standing and the river in the far background. That’s the whole point; this was once a sand and … Continue reading →

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Draper Bikeway for Early July

Posted on July 6, 2018 by ehurst

Got some sunburn today. I’ve been wearing a tank top about half the time riding, but with clouds it hasn’t been too bad. This was the first ride in the full sun with the summer heat. I left the house … Continue reading →

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Another Draper Bikeway Update

Posted on June 28, 2018 by ehurst

I took a ride around Draper Lake yesterday to check on the progress of the bikeway project. I started from the marina and rode counterclockwise. They now have a team laying a curb on one side of the bikeway. I’m … Continue reading →

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Random Shots from Saturday

Posted on June 18, 2018 by ehurst

I had to do some running around Saturday and managed to take a few pictures along the way. I made the effort to visit Draper Lake. Down toward the eastern shore on SE 104th, the trail cutting has resumed. They … Continue reading →

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