Red Bird Crest Trail Ride Report (05-25-14)
Well for the first time, Philip tagged along with us to do the Red Bird Crest Trail. He’d ridden a couple portions of it back in 2007 but that was over by the Begley...
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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)...
Good times . . . Bad times . . . on the Red Bird Crest Trail
This is mostly good, but there is some bad mixed in here and there. It all started with an invite from Charlie to go ride the Red Bird Crest Trail with he and one...
Into the Jungle . . .
It is just plain hot and sticky here in the Commonwealth. The iron weed is blooming and 8 foot tall, the wild black berries grew an extra foot this year with all the rain,...
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 Copperhead Run
The next KORHS event will be on May 19th at the Copperhead Run in Wolfe County, Kentucky. We named it Copperhead Run for a reason and the fact that it is located in the...
The Right Tool for the Job
As with most things, it is so much easier when you have the right tool for the job at hand. We spent nearly one hour at a large downed tree that had two trunks...
Keep it down next year . . .
We have so few good places to ride these days. 20 years ago, things were different and the land we had available for riding here in Kentucky was much more abundant. I feel that...
The 123 Mile Thanksgiving Holiday!
My Thanksgiving Holiday was a good one this year. We had a great dinner at home on Wednesday with just the immediate family. I cooked the entire traditional dinner and it was judged by...
Fall Trail Clearing
Now that we’re done on course work for the year, we can concentrate on having a little fun. Clearing some trails, exploring new areas, and a trip to Red Bird are all in store...