The World According to Bicycles
As sound of tools filled the air, my mind wandered to the idea of the CCC and the parallels to our presence in the forest. Every weekend we invest our time in being stewards of the land while teaching ourselves a new trade. The result is not necessarily always tangible, but can always be seen in the confidence that grows within the local trail community soon after we leave.
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Morgan has been reading the book 1,000 Places to Visit Before you Die: North America and suggested a visit to the Oklahoma National Stockyards.
On the way to Oklahoma City we stopping in Norman for lunch. We found a great cup of coffee at the Gray Owl Coffee and this really colorful billboard.
On our way to Oklahoma we made an overnight stop in Wichita, KS. Curious to find out if any singletrack might exist in a topography challenged state, we got on-line. To our surprise we stumbled upon Miller’s Meadow, dubbed the ‘Crown Jewel of the Wichita Mountain Biking Scene’.
Mountain Pedaler bike shop has a special place in our hearts. It opened about the same time we moved to Eagle, Colorado in 1999. We actually took part in the first shop ride (it was the two of us and the owner, Charlie Brown). Eleven years later the shop is still there and one of the most loved shops in Eagle County (next to Mountain Pedaler in Minturn…).
