After riding the north end in May, and pushing into the south end in July, today I rode the full length of the Jordan River Trail--north to south and back again. The full trip, including the ride from my home to the trailhead on the Legacy Parkway Trail came in at 114 miles -- my... Continue Reading →
I pushed farther along the Jordan River Trail today, going south for more than 35 miles, making a round trip of more than 70 miles! Jordan River Temple This ride took me just past the Jordan River Temple. The temple was dedicated in 1981 and remodeled in 2018. It was a long ride, and I... Continue Reading →
I rode to Antelope Island State Park today, did a little loop and returned, for a ride that broke the 60-mile mark! The ride across the seven-mile causeway was fun. Once on the island, I rode past the marina, the visitor center, over the hill and back, for about 5 miles on the island itself.... Continue Reading →
Whenever I conquer a trail, I ride the whole thing, from end to end. Today I conquered the Denver & Rio Grande Western rail trail, riding its 23.5 miles from Hinckley Drive in Ogden to 400 North in West Bountiful. I rode to and from the trail for a total ride of 51.2 miles--my first... Continue Reading →
Today I pushed south from the Legacy Parkway Trail onto the north end of of the Jordan River Trail. I rode south for 20ish miles and returned, making this my first 40-mile-ride! The trail seems to continue for some distance, so it will be fun to keep exploring. Islamic Mosque This ride took me to... Continue Reading →
A 14-mile paved trail along the Legacy Parkway provides miles of uninterrupted riding and has quickly become my go-to place to ride. The trail passes through Farmington (it begins near the Front Runner station), Centerville (where it overlaps the Denver & Rio Grande Western Trail), West Bountiful, Woods Cross, and North Salt Lake (where it... Continue Reading →
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