http://4x6.org/bigwheels Where the rubber meets the road from time to time... Sun, 22 Feb 2009 22:11:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Blue skies and new snow = stellar day. More pics here and here. http://4x6.org/bigwheels/archives/268 View from the valley Hiking out after a run Deeeeep snow Dropping into Nightmare Down in the depths of Nightmare left Eyeing up the entrance to "Two Smoke" Untracked into the valley Hiking up Across the valley to lines from last years trip Looking down Log Jam (with a helicopter in the valley). http://4x6.org/bigwheels/archives/245 Did some more exploring this weekend. Found lots of fun new trails on Saturday linking up some more common stuff. Still no snow to speak of - maybe tonight? http://4x6.org/bigwheels/archives/241 Cutting it close with the time change, some local exploring today... http://4x6.org/bigwheels/archives/236 No snow yet? Go skate - hell yeah! http://4x6.org/bigwheels/archives/233 Up to the mountains this weekend for some fun. Out for a ride on Saturday morning I had my doubts upon seeing the snow covered trail. The ride had everything from just a trace to 5 inches of snow. Fortunately the creek crossings were mostly frozen, making it fairly easy ... http://4x6.org/bigwheels/archives/222 Will and I stopped by the 'cross race at Xilinx on Saturday. Beautiful day, awesome course, lots of familiar faces - good time all around. The little guy loves watching the races and ringing his bell - hup, hup. http://4x6.org/bigwheels/archives/207 More rain - two weekends in a row now. Did manage to get in a ride at Hall Ranch this morning before the rain really started coming down. The trails were in perfect condition, but I'd be they're pretty soupy this morning after all the rain last night. Here comes ... http://4x6.org/bigwheels/archives/203 Road trip! Monte Rosa hut http://4x6.org/bigwheels/archives/200 Rain - Boo... Off to Fruita this past weekend, but the weather wasn't the most cooperative. Our grandiose ride plans for Saturday were scaled back as we were just able to sneak in a couple of shorter rides, Horsethief and Rustlers, before the rain came down. Sunday brought more rain, so ... http://4x6.org/bigwheels/archives/180