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Forum: Day Trippin' 05-25-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 138,638
Posted By DCZ
Thank you for taking us along on another great...

Thank you for taking us along on another great couple of trips - the few ride reports I've done are time consuming - thanks for taking the time to share.

Rick
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-08-2013, 07:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 714
Posted By DCZ
You have a place to park if you travel a bit more...

You have a place to park if you travel a bit more of a southerly route to Moab in Dove Creek - no charge!

Rick
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 05-02-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 555
Posted By DCZ
Yep - there's pumps over by the firehouse ...

Yep - there's pumps over by the firehouse

Rick
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-29-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 555
Posted By DCZ
That road has been open for a week or so

That road has been open for a week or so
Forum: Thumpers 04-23-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 17,339
Views: 1,853,838
Posted By DCZ
I ride with the 300 in my Eberlestock in the fall...

I ride with the 300 in my Eberlestock in the fall - hardly know it's there!

Rick
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-15-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 20,190
Posted By DCZ
nwcolorider, That is what I was worried...

nwcolorider,

That is what I was worried about - the slow going. Without a fan on the XR I need to keep moving - these do sound like fun trails though. Any recommendations for faster stuff in the...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-15-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 20,190
Posted By DCZ
Thanks for the reply Greg - I might let a few...

Thanks for the reply Greg - I might let a few parts heal up before I tackle another technical trail!

Some great riding in the Junction area - I need to bring my bike up when we come up to visit...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 04-14-2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 20,190
Posted By DCZ
Thanks for taking us along - rode HITR Thurs. -...

Thanks for taking us along - rode HITR Thurs. - wish we had a GOPRO - some pretty technical sections for a couple 650R's and my skill level.

You think we could keep enough speed up to keep the...
Forum: Day Trippin' 02-06-2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 138,638
Posted By DCZ
When our daughter and her husband lived in Cali....

When our daughter and her husband lived in Cali. we took those same "shortcuts" - I love that part of California and Nevada.

Rick
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-05-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,482
Posted By DCZ
Agreed - the Front Range agenda isn't much...

Agreed - the Front Range agenda isn't much different than the Feds
Forum: Day Trippin' 02-05-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 16,335
Posted By DCZ
Great ride report! Thanks for taking us along

Great ride report! Thanks for taking us along
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-05-2013, 07:21 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,482
Posted By DCZ
Glad you stayed up to that point - the disposal...

Glad you stayed up to that point - the disposal of public lands that is referred to in this piece is the effort of Utah to take lands back from government management and place them under the...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 02-05-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,482
Posted By DCZ
Tomorrow night in Monticello - Federal Fish and...

Tomorrow night in Monticello - Federal Fish and Wildlife will get an ear full. Here is a preview.


Sagebrush Coalition Meeting
The Gunnison Sage Grouse has now been placed on the endangered...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 01-19-2013, 10:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 601
Posted By DCZ
Don't over think it - lots of places to camp - if...

Don't over think it - lots of places to camp - if it is hot go higher - cold and rainy go lower.

Rick
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 10-24-2012, 11:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 352
Posted By DCZ
http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=38.00...

http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=38.00829401235772&lon=-110.07491791992186

http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=37.86084557467019&lon=-110.1823335449219

Rick
Forum: Day Trippin' 10-09-2012, 11:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,339
Posted By DCZ
Thanks for taking us along George - I too suffer...

Thanks for taking us along George - I too suffer from the agony of stopping a perfectly good ride to take pics.

GoPro camera and then editing when finished might be a better option. I see...
Forum: Day Trippin' 10-08-2012, 07:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
I like how you think!

I like how you think!
Forum: Day Trippin' 10-08-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Thanks Greg - Dark Canyon is a good place to get...

Thanks Greg - Dark Canyon is a good place to get sidetracked into. The motorized access into a wilderness is a great feature - should be incorporated into more wilderness designations.

Rick
Forum: Day Trippin' 10-08-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Thanks RideFreak - your movie really captures the...

Thanks RideFreak - your movie really captures the essence of the old Comb Ridge road - narrow and a long ways down! The wrecks at the bottom are a testament to the result of a mistake made on that...
Forum: Day Trippin' 10-02-2012, 09:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Thanks mefyj - I've been to Powell every year...

Thanks mefyj - I've been to Powell every year since '64 - back in those days it was an adventure every trip!

Have a ride report on here from last winter - Red Canyon and Clay Hills Crossing -...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 09-29-2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 468
Posted By DCZ
The loop we did a couple weeks ago is very doable...

The loop we did a couple weeks ago is very doable 2 up as long as the weather holds. I wouldn't recommend the detour into Dark Canyon but the vistas are incredible all along this route. There are...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-27-2012, 08:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Yep - that looks like a place along the way -...

Yep - that looks like a place along the way - before getting into about 20 miles of red shale roads with hidden corners and washouts!

That was my first plan for this ride but the Colorado River...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-25-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Looking at the snow up there we might have to...

Looking at the snow up there we might have to wait a few days
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-25-2012, 06:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Thanks! Yep - that's the place. The...

Thanks!

Yep - that's the place. The Causeway early in the morning made me see the value of a GoPro camera - if I would have stopped and taken pictures of all the scenes that looked worthy we...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-24-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Thanks RedRockRider! It is wonderfully...

Thanks RedRockRider!

It is wonderfully remote - especially the Woodenshoe portion to Hite. The roads in that area are built in that transition from red shale to sandy dirt. This makes a great road...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-21-2012, 04:47 AM
Replies: 846
Views: 140,325
Posted By DCZ
We have spent the last 15 years at Moab for New...

We have spent the last 15 years at Moab for New Years - I know what you mean.

We live at 7000' - this time of year and later, a couple thousand feet makes a bunch of difference - didn't realize...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-18-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 846
Views: 140,325
Posted By DCZ
Weather wise, how much longer do we have to make...

Weather wise, how much longer do we have to make Bryce this year?

Rick
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-18-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Thanks woodschip - when we were in Tennessee we...

Thanks woodschip - when we were in Tennessee we were blown away at the greenery - totally different - in a good way - from our part of the country.

We have some great places to ride - come out...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-17-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Hite had cold drinks and gasoline - next stop top...

Hite had cold drinks and gasoline - next stop top of Blue Notch. If you look close through the haze you can see Good Hope Bay on Lake Powell.
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-16-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
@rider914 - the wilderness sign was about 100...

@rider914 - the wilderness sign was about 100 yards from the cabin

Well we're back from another ride - had to take the wife up to see the beautiful scenery - looped the Cottonwood Canyon to...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-16-2012, 07:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Another mile or so - lots of cows and a small...

Another mile or so - lots of cows and a small muddy crossing and we were at the wilderness boundary - the jumping off point to walk to the Scorup Cabin
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-16-2012, 07:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Peavine Canyon is a mix of ponderosa pine,...

Peavine Canyon is a mix of ponderosa pine, sagebrush and cottonwoods. A few cedars and some water all in a sandy soil with towering cliffs.
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-16-2012, 07:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Off Elk Ridge is the Dark Canyon Wilderness....

Off Elk Ridge is the Dark Canyon Wilderness. There is an access road down Peavine Canyon for mechanized use. The goal for this section was to get to the Scorup Cabin
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-16-2012, 07:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
The first big decision ...

The first big decision
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-dxC_8JxREP0/UFXSbwCNkfI/AAAAAAAAAIc/cE_DjWUaeGk/s640/DSC03410.JPG

The causeway is a crooked windy road that has the first of many...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-16-2012, 06:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-W1bRz-r7Euk/UFX...

https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-W1bRz-r7Euk/UFXSYqFP3sI/AAAAAAAAAIM/Drog-qxvizc/s640/DSC03408.JPG
...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-16-2012, 06:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,793
Posted By DCZ
Blanding to Hite via Dark Canyon

We had talked about this ride for 2 years - this was the day to ride.

The plan was to get an early start from Blanding, ride the Causeway, Gooseberry Road, and the access to Dark Canyon...
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-04-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 138,638
Posted By DCZ
Will definitely let you know - thanks for the...

Will definitely let you know - thanks for the offer.

Rick
Forum: Day Trippin' 09-03-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 138,638
Posted By DCZ
Thanks again for taking us along - we are going...

Thanks again for taking us along - we are going to try and make it over that way late fall and see some of these great places!

Rick
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 08-02-2012, 06:01 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,653
Posted By DCZ
The Riverside Inn might be what you are referring...

The Riverside Inn might be what you are referring to - across the street from Denny's. Nice people running the place - clean and reasonable

Rick
Forum: Ride reports 07-29-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 12,148
Posted By DCZ
Really likiing your ride report - great adventure...

Really likiing your ride report - great adventure - thanks for taking us along

Rick
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