This new and in-process trail system is where my oldest son learned to ride a bike. The Jensen Nature Park on the south end of the trail might be where they learn to fish. On this trip, I wanted to to cover the length of the current trail on my mountain bike. The trail […]
Entries Tagged as 'Go Outside and Play'
A bike tour along Old Emigration Trail -Syracuse, Utah
December 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Go Outside and Play · My Local Stuff · My geosports - stuff I've done
2008 Ogden Utah Ski Swap
November 27th, 2008 · No Comments
This morning, I saw an ad for a free ski swap at the Browning Armory in Ogden
The sale starts at 9:00am on Saturday, November 29th. The selling ends at 2:00pm.
If you have stuff to put in the swap, check-in is Friday, November 28th from 3-5pm.
There will be skis, snowboards and clothing.
I’ve never been […]
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Free Lift Tickets and other Ski Deals
November 15th, 2008 · No Comments
The ski resorts are opening up in Utah. To lure in the early-birds and help a few good causes many are offering some sweet deals on ski passes. It’s also a good idea to subscribe to the SkiUtah.com Blog to stay up on the latest.
Alta
Saturday November 15 - Sunday November 16, 2009
11:00am - […]
Tags: Go Outside and Play · My Local Stuff · Be Thrifty
Syracuse Turkey Trot Fun Run
November 12th, 2008 · No Comments
I blogged a couple years ago about our family’s first race together. The post brought back a lot of memories and I think it’s time for a reunion tour.
If you want to join, here are the details:
The 7th annual Turkey Trot Fun Run is on Saturday, November 22nd.
Registration is from 7:30-8:30AM at the City […]
Tags: Go Outside and Play · My Local Stuff
A Steep Hike to Adams Cabin - Layton, Utah
November 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
I finally got out on another hike last weekend. I had taken 2 days off of work and spent the entire time painting. After that exhausting work, I rewarded myself with a thigh busting hike up to Adam’s Cabin in Layton. It certainly wasn’t a physical reward for my legs but I […]
Tags: Go Outside and Play · Be Healthy · My Local Stuff · My geosports - stuff I've done
Geocaching on the iPhone
November 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Yet another reason to covet the iPhone. (What is it with that thing?). Geocaching.com just announced the release of the long awaited iPhone geocaching application. It looks pretty cool. The reviews aren’t stellar but aren’t bad either. It seems to deliver on basic geocaching but it doesn’t filter finds or allow you to […]
Tags: Go Outside and Play · Be Smart - Books and Stuff
I’m a cheap skier - Where are the Ski-Swaps?
November 1st, 2008 · No Comments
I’ve been looking around for the local ski-swaps in Utah. I want to get some back-country or cross-country gear this year. It would be nice to have some gear that I can use outside of the resorts. Plus, I’d like to learn how to do something new this year. I may even try snow-shoeing!
Back-country […]
Tags: Go Outside and Play · My Local Stuff