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	Brianhead Mountain/Virgin River Rim - some of the best riding anywhere! Brianhead Brian Head, UT click map for more details Brought to you by MapBlast! Below the lodge. [23K] Flying through some of the most beautiful Aspen groves anywhere, at about 9,000 feet. Red Desert/Tibbett's Flat [14K] trail jumping out of a cattle pond! Red Desert/Tibbett's Flat [22K] top of the trail in the Red Desert area, a 20 mile ride, almost all downhill. Northern end[29K] of the trail, fast winding descents!. Another fabulous descent,[19K] one of many. Some occasional trail maintanence! [26K] Tandeming on the rim,[14K] with the Virgin River gorge and Zion Park in the background. Midway along the trail,[21K] above the lake, an elk herd was just ahead. Middle area [20K] of the trail, Cedar Breaks N.M. in the background.

	Southern Utah... Calf Creek Canyon [20K] Veiw from the top of a great canyon off of Route 12, a 5 mile trail to a waterfall! Escalante Canyon [23K] Small singletrack along the river. John's Canyon, Mont-La-Sal Natl' Forest[24K] Two-track, starts in the Valley of the Gods, off of Route 261. Landsat image, Grand Canyon area [27K] From the Digital Image Lab, U of A. Moqui Dugway, Valley of the Gods {Route 261}[20K] 1,150 vertical feet of dirt switchbacks up to the mesa {Route 261}.

	Moab/ Arches Area - SE Utah BullCanyon, North of Moab [15K] Box canyon with the Gemini bridges at the head, trailhead is near Seven Mile Road. Gemini Bridges, North of Moab [8K] A nice ride to two matched bridges, trailhead off of Seven Mile Road. Klondike Bluffs, Arches area [14K] This ride includes valleys, dinosaur tracks, lots of slickrock, and a wide veiw of Arches N.P. Slickrock Trail, East of Moab [12K] Yours truly, on the practice loop with the Henry mountains behind me. Slickrock Trail [16K] A veiw North along the trail towards the Colorado River. Slickrock Trail [10K] Steep but easy descents all over, here's an example.

	Cedar Mesa Area - SE Utah Anasazi kiva, Woodenshoe Canyon, Mont-La-Sal Natl' Forest (South of Powell Res.)[13K] Well preserved site, just above the trail. Dark Canyon, Mont-La-Sal Natl' Forest [19K] Two-track, east of Rig canyon. Kigalia Point, Mont-La-Sal Natl' Forest [24K] Two-track through aspen groves, near the Bear's Ears, overlooks Dark & Peavine canyons. Kigalia Point, Mont-La-Sal Natl' Forest [27K] Easy, beautiful rides in the Fall all over this area. Peavine Canyon, Mont-La-Sal Natl' Forest [22K] Beautiful singletrack through aspen groves, descending from 8,000 feet near the Bear's Ears.

	White Rim Trail Mineral Canyon [15K] Ridable uranium mines are here! Up from Mineral Bottom on the Green River. Murphy's Hogback, Canyonlands, 20 miles from Moab [23K] White Rim trail up the hogback, scale is deceptive, tough climb. Murphy's Hogback (top veiw), Canyonlands [16K] Looking South, down the same trail, most walk! (also on the cover of MTB mag.) Murphy's Hogback (top veiw), Canyonlands [17K] Looking North, back up the Green River canyon Shaffer Trail (top veiw), Canyonlands [12K] Descends 1500 feet from the visitor center to the White Rim and Potash Road White Rim Trail, Canyonlands [16K] Trail veiw near Labrinth camp, along the Green River. White Rim Trail, Canyonlands [22K] Switchbacks above Potato Bottom, along the Green River.

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