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Cycling: Giant Loop

Posted on March 20, 2017 by ehurst

Because we are expecting rain much of the week, I bumped my gym workout back a day and took my 50-mile Giant Loop clockwise today. I was able to leave by 8:30 and had decent cool temperatures and SW breezes. … Continue reading →

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Cycling: End of the Trail Season

Posted on March 18, 2017 by ehurst

As rides go, it really sucked. I rather expected that, but I couldn’t resist one last shot at finishing my exploration of all the trails that are passable. As a workout, it was outstanding. It was 10 miles out on … Continue reading →

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Cycling: More Recovery

Posted on March 17, 2017 by ehurst

Today was the Grand Boulevard Trail to River Trail (south bank) to Eagle Lake Trail. Because it was warm all night long, I was able to make an early start. The initial and final three miles were the same, zigzagging … Continue reading →

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Photography: Draper Trails Complete

Posted on March 15, 2017 by ehurst

Nothing really epic today, just a few shots from the final mile or so of shore trail on the west side of Draper Lake. As you might expect, I was actually more interested in some solitude in a natural setting. … Continue reading →

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Cycling: North Harrah

Posted on March 10, 2017 by ehurst

I was feeling a lot stronger yesterday, so decided it was time for another long ride. Essentially it was a big rectangle: east on Reno Avenue to Harrah Road, then north to Wilshire Boulevard, then back home. I clipped corners … Continue reading →

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Photography: Converging Flows

Posted on March 8, 2017 by ehurst

Hello! This is Ed. I’m out of my mind right now. Please leave a message and I’ll get back to you as soon as I can. Actually I’m just having a low energy day today. I wanted to ride, needed … Continue reading →

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Draper Trails: Delightful Ride

Posted on March 4, 2017 by ehurst

This time I started where I left off from the last ride, and resumed following the shore road. While it was still muddy from the previous rains, some heavy vehicles really stirred things up. Then it dried. Hard. I had … Continue reading →

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Draper: Better Trails

Posted on March 1, 2017 by ehurst

“Better” is a relative term here. I went back to finish the trail I rode partially way back before the bike crash. It’s just about passable in a vehicle with a decent clearance. As you can see in the first … Continue reading →

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Draper Lake: A Small Point

Posted on February 27, 2017 by ehurst

The temperatures were just about 60°F (16C) and rising, stiff southerly breeze and partly cloudy when I left the apartment. Skies cleared during the ride. I headed out to Draper Lake on the Post Road corridor and just chugged against … Continue reading →

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Bits and Pieces 21

Posted on February 22, 2017 by ehurst

It was a good time to take the medium loop out around Draper Lake. At the farthest corner from where I live, I was arrested by the sound of hundreds of migratory birds. They were clustered in the tree tops … Continue reading →

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