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Epilogue 2008 Ouray Colorado

July 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Trip Stats:

Days:11
Miles: 3472
Skate parks: 10
Windshield crack: 1
Trail runs: California Basin, Corkscrew Gulch, Engineer Pass, Cinnamon Pass, Imogene Pass & Ophir Pass
Fuel: alot
Fun: Unbelievable

(these 3 photos by Shirley)
The idea of this adventure began in February as a chance to spend father son time with Boy. In the past we’d gone on a few little [...]

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Day 11 Of Cabages and Kings

July 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

After a night at Club Killelea, which comes with a gourmet breakfast, we rolled out for our last day on the road. Those of you following will recall back on day one we were on a mission to find Boy a new deck to skate. We found it at the Department of Skateboarding [...]

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Day 10 Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

July 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Day 10 stats

Start: Twin Falls, ID
Finish: Wilsonville, Or
Miles: 572

In collage my friend Kevin and his wife were stationed in Mountain Home, ID. When I would visit we would fish a beautiful little creek in the middle of farmers fields filled with hungry trout that would take a fly and fight for their lives by [...]

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Day 9 Road Hard and Put Away Wet

July 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Day 8 stats

Start: Denver, CO
Finish: Twin Falls, ID
Miles: 711

I don’t know whether it was the heat, the excitement of the past week or the hot wings at Hooters the night before but today we had trouble getting started and didn’t roll out of the hotel until the sun was high in the sky. This [...]

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Day 8 On The Road Again

July 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

Day 8 stats

Start: Ouray, CO
Finish: Denver, CO
Miles: 333

All good things must come to an end and today the was the conclusion of the 2008 FJ Summit. After a late night with the guys (see Day 7) we slept the morning away. This was the first organized event we have attended and it is [...]

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