This was my 2nd attempt to ride the race loop. The first time I forgot my GPS & the coordinates for the turnoffs from the double track to single track. I don’t know if they still use this trail for racing, but if they do, it doesn’t look like it’s been raced on lately. You…
Month: July 2005
Ogden Peak
With a season pass in hand, getting to the top of Ogden Peak was never easier. Without a ride to the top, you’d need to go through an exhausting climb from the base of Snowbasin to the top, or for the ultrafit, you could climb it from the Ogden side all the way from…
Snowbasin — Green Pond Loop / Needles
Well, I broke down and bought a summer season pass to Snowbasin. Not bad at $110. The gondola is only open Fri-Sun + different occasions, however, so you’re kind of limited to what you can do up there depending on the day. Green Pond Loop Trail: On my latest excursion I did the entire Green Pond…
Mountain Biking Snowbasin
Snowbasin has been open in the summer to mountain biking for what I believe is the 2nd year. My first time biking in the area involved a ride up Wheeler Canyon, and continuing on up a trail which leads to the lower parking lot at Snowbasin. From there we took the Old Snowbasin Highway…
Riverside/Crimson Trail – Logan Canyon
This trail starts in the Guinava Campground, and follows the Logan River West towards the Mill Hollow area, and reservoir, the upper one I believe. Then it climbs steeply up onto the mountainside until you’re hiking above the cliffs, where you’re almost at the same elevation as the Wind Caves directly across the canyon from…
Lewis Peak Take II
One of my friends wanted to do Lewis Peak, so I went again. All the snow was off the trails, and the wildflowers were starting to grow out of the ground where the snow once was. It was nice and windy, though not so strong that it was uncomfortable. I was feeling remarkably well…