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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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Ride Photos 05

Looking back from the south bank River Trail, this is the Portland Avenue bridge. This is the turn-around point for one of my most frequent loops. I ride across this bridge at least once per week as one of my … Continue reading

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Ride Photos 04

A very nice homemade stock fence; this is strong enough to contain horses, but I’ve never seen any in this pasture. The upright posts between the welded frames are made of cedar, a tree that grows abundantly wild here in … Continue reading

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Ride Photos 03

I finally got a taste of dewberries this season. These are in the fence along the promenade trail on the NW corner of Draper Lake. As you can see, they have just begun to turn ripe (black). Meanwhile, the blackberries … Continue reading

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Random Ride Photos

Collected random photos from rides the previous week or two — this one is a protected cove on Hefner Lake. I rode past the lake twice and this was the better shot that came out. I did my 50-miler Friday … Continue reading

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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.

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Ride Photos 2 Days

Along the River Trails on the south bank I spotted what was left of this wooded area. There were a couple of excavators around, having gotten this much done. This wooded area had hosted homeless people for many years. I … Continue reading

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Harrah-Wilshire Loop

This is not so much the pictures as the adventure of taking a ride I haven’t done in several years. I went out Reno Avenue east to Dobbs Road (long and very hilly), north to NE 10th, through Harrah to … Continue reading

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