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Nankoweap
Place of Echoes Buck Farm (41.2) to Main Nankoweap Camp (53.4) 12.2 miles President Harding Rapid (4) Nankoweap Rapid (3) After a day of...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 15, 20221 min read
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Happy Thanksgiving from Hound Hollow
Exploring the trails along the North and Middle Forks of the American River in California by mt. bike.
Lisa Parsons
Nov 28, 20194 min read
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Slot Canyon Hiking to Kanarra Falls
Canyon Water Hike Kanarra Falls was a secret known to locals until...the internet published its where abouts. This lesser known slot...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 27, 20193 min read
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Thunder Mountain and a Storm on the Horizon
Thunder Mountain Loop Mountain Bike Ride Public Land: Dixie National Forest Area: Red Canyon Trails: Thunder Mountain Route: Thunder...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 27, 20195 min read
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Slackers on Wire Mesa
Wire Mesa Mountain Bike Loop Public Land: Bureau of Land Management Area: Hurricane. Wire Mesa Trail: Wire Mesa Route: Wire Mesa Loop...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 26, 20192 min read
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The Sedona Seduction
As we ride the narrow trail I'm reminded that I need to keep my eyes on the trail and not the incredible vistas all around me. So I...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 14, 20193 min read
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Just Outside Sedona Arizona
What do you think of when you hear Cottonwood Arizona? Probably not great mountain biking. It wasn’t really on my radar as a place to...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 10, 20195 min read
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Tucson Singletrack on Mt. Lemmon
Mount Lemmon tops out at an elevation of 9,159 feet. It is a Sky Island that sits above Tucson Arizona and is a recreation retreat from...
Lisa Parsons
Apr 1, 20194 min read
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Mt. Bike Tracks in Dinosaur Valley
Another couple of surprises in Texas. The first was finding the second highest hill in Southern Texas north of Austin. The other was...
Lisa Parsons
Mar 31, 20192 min read
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Rolly Polly Cholla Babies
“Help!” “Cholla!” “Bring Pliers!” I texted David while holding Taz’s paw that had a large Cholla baby sticking to the back of his front...
Lisa Parsons
Mar 24, 20194 min read
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Lake Elsinore is on Fire
In the summer of 1990, I visited the mountains surrounding Lake Elsinore and they were on fire. I worked on a forest service Hot Shot...
Lisa Parsons
Mar 24, 20191 min read
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Big Bend Ranch State Park Mt. Biking
Straight to the Point Descriptions and stories about a particular ride are great but sometimes you just want the low down right up front...
Lisa Parsons
Mar 13, 20193 min read
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River Mountain Biking in Arkansas
Welcome to Mississippi! Just as we crossed the border we got a cell phone alert for flash floods. I stopped at a mini-mart. I said to the...
Lisa Parsons
Feb 24, 20196 min read
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Side Trip to Natural Bridge Alabama
We were driving down highway 22 in northern Alabama when we saw a sign that said "Natural Bridge Next Exit". We quickly veered off the...
Lisa Parsons
Feb 22, 20193 min read
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Alabama is Home to Sweet Mt. Bike Trails
What do you think of when you picture Alabama? Probably not tons of mt. bike trails with lots of fun features like technical rock...
Lisa Parsons
Feb 20, 20194 min read
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Southern Singletrack
I've always thought of Georgia as home to the smooth southern drawl, plantation mansions, and a slower pace of life. What I found...
Lisa Parsons
Feb 19, 20194 min read
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The Shark Valley of the Everglades
I know you are probably thinking that Shark Valley has sharks. I wondered that myself, so I "googled it". The explanation I found was...
Lisa Parsons
Feb 5, 20191 min read
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Bird Rookery Swamp and the Otters at Play
Off the beaten path is the Bird Rookery Swamp just northeast of Naples Florida. The cypress-maple swamp sits adjacent to a more, well...
Lisa Parsons
Feb 5, 20196 min read
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Oleta River State Park, An Urban Mt. Biking Oasis
View from one of the picnic beaches along Biscayne Bay We discovered an amazing park thirty minutes from downtown Miami. This beautiful...
Lisa Parsons
Jan 28, 20192 min read
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NO Dogs!!
We rode up to the gate to Markham Mountain Bike Park in Davie Florida near Fort Lauderdale. We were ready to try out some new trails and...
Lisa Parsons
Jan 14, 20194 min read
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