September 8, 2023 Another work assignment brought another opportunity - 15 miles round trip, from downtown out to the West Greenbelt bridge and back. August 6, 2020 Another work assignment gave me another shot at this wonderful trail. Want to return. July 16, 2020 When a work assignment sent me to Boise, ID, I took... Continue Reading →
I had some time this evening (after spending the morning at a conference), so I took the chance to ride Wild Rose Trail. It's a short loop (about 2 miles) up and around a hill, with great views of Antelope Island. Strava clocked me at 450 ft. elevation gain and there were two flow trails... Continue Reading →
October 10, 2020 When I saw photos of Smithfield Canyon on Facebook I just wanted to ride there! I left my car in the lot at Smithfield's Mack Park and rode up Canyon Road. I passed horse pastures belted by white rail fences and continued until the pavement turned to gravel and then to a... Continue Reading →
Reaching the end of the Murdock Canal Trail, I hopped onto the Provo River Parkway, a 15-mile asphalt trail that follows the Provo River from Vivian Park in Provo Canyon to the river's mouth at Utah Lake. The prettiest segments are at the north end in the canyon and the south end near the lake.... Continue Reading →
While riding the Jordan River Trail, I noticed a junction with the Murdock Canal Trail, so today I returned to ride this 17-mile paved trail, together with the Prover River Trail. I got on the trail in Lehi and rode through Highland, American Fork, Pleasant Grove, Lindon, to Orem. The trail winds through Highland Glen... Continue Reading →
The Ogden River Parkway follows the Ogden River from the mouth of Ogden Canyon to its confluence with the WebeR River. The trail goes through the heart of Ogden, passing the Ogden Botanical Gardens, the George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park, and numerous city parks and green spaces. Twenty-First Street pond with the Wasatch Mountains. See... Continue Reading →
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