Idaho Trail Riding Photos
Photos never do the subject any justice. I stopped more time to take photos than I can count and rarely does the photo capture the sense of being “there” . . . nothing matches...
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South Dakota Riding Photos (2014)
Below are some photos that I took this year while riding in South Dakota. The Black Hills offer some good single track trail riding in the closest western mountain setting to Kentucky. By the...
The Row 4 (and 62) Report
A group of us made the commitment to race the Sandlapper National Enduro down near Columbia, South Carolina three months ago. We’d been to that race back in 2011 and made the (nearly fatal)...
What’s holding you up?
I think it was back in 2009 when I decided Tire Balls would be worth giving a try. We’d been cutting trail at the Salt River Run in Mercer County. You know that place...
Photos from the Saddle
I suppose that most riders really don’t notice what is going on around them in terms of scenery, geology, topography, and wildlife. Bo can’t even see the darn mile markers so how in the...
The higher you get, the higher you get . . .
We were riding last week in the mountains of Idaho and decided to take a side trail that leads up to an old Forest Service lookout tower. One of the riders with me had...
Halstead Fire Update
Well, it has been 10 days since I last did an entry on this topic. The latest update indicates the fire is just under 90,000 acres. The Sawtooth Camera images from Stanley show lots...
Ride Report: Yamaha WR250
The new WR250 has approximately 230 miles on it now. I had no issues at all during my rides in Idaho. Cruising on the forest service roads no longer concerns me as the bike...
A new view . . .
At the most basic level, the header photo on the blog has changed. The photo was taken this Spring in Wolfe County, Kentucky. My attempt to capture the landscape does not do it justice....
The weather . . .
It is true that I have some addiction to weather. I check the Precision Agricultural Weather Forecast from the UK Agricultural Weather Center for my county at least 2-3 times a day and certainly...