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2023-08-26 and 27 Transcontinental RR and City of Rocks

Carly was off doing her own thing so I decided to do a moto/climb weekend. Andreas and Kasi were headed to the City of Rocks so I decided to meet them up there, but go on a circuitous route to get there. There’s a route I’ve wanted to do that goes west to Wendover and […]

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Motorcycling Ski

2023-04-15 Deseret Peak

With the record snow year we’ve had in Utah I’ve been psyched about doing some spring skiing. Deseret Peak, to the west of Salt Lake City, has a pair of couloirs that face north and are easy, as far as couloirs go. The trick is the road is closed about 4 miles from the true […]

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Motorcycling

2022-10-16 Provo Canyon to Strawberry Reservoir

Another foliage ride while the leaves are still at their peak. This one was up from Provo Canyon and then onto some forest roads until Hobble Creek Rd for a few miles of pavement. From there we headed back into the woods and high mountain plateaus until finding our way down to Strawberry Reservoir to […]

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Motorcycling

2022-10-09 Pony Express and Silver Island Loop

October 9, 2022 With Carly out of town I got a weekend, a long one at that, to myself. Branden suggested riding most of the Pony Express through Utah. I’d had this one on my future rides list so it was pretty easy to make it happen. We had a little extra logistics for fuel […]

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Motorcycling

2022-10-06 Foliage Ride

Thursday afternoon I got out with Branden for a ride through some of the local hot spots for foliage and twisty roads. Being a weekday we figured there would be less traffic, which no doubt there was, but there was still some on the Alpine Loop by Sundance. As the images and video suggest I […]