March 2011 - Diary of Scott Morris

True Grit 2011

Before we get to stories of doom and gloom, grey skies and hypothermia, let’s see some Tucson riding shots — with clear skies and perfect temps. You know, the way mountain biking is supposed to be. 🙂

Krista is back and town, after a long series of impressive races, both here and abroad. …. [Continue reading]

Sedona (not so big) Friggin’ Loop

I couldn’t even make a left turn onto Grant Road. I waited and waited. It was 5 pm on Friday. Traffic and the thought of driving through Phoenix made me ill. So I called and bailed on Chad. I suggested we instead leave town at the right well hour of 3am, so we could make …. [Continue reading]

San Carlos XC

It’s been a while since I have raced in Mexico. When I first moved to AZ there was a guy named Alfredo Gomez that was doing an amazing job to promote the sport, get US riders to come down and support young talent in Mexico. Some of my favorite memories of racing are from heading …. [Continue reading]

Warming

Life is so easy when it’s 80 degrees. Cold at night, warm (almost hot) in the afternoon. No need to think about how to dress–it’s not going to get cold.

Both weekend days were picture perfect, I wouldn’t have adjusted by one degree in either direction if I could have.

Saturday was Chad’s housewarming …. [Continue reading]

Scott
Digital Nomad, nowhere, USA

Lifelong mountain biker, trail mapper and programmer. Sometimes bikepacker, sometimes runner, sometimes packrafter. I love to ride my bike, get out, and explore this beautiful planet we find ourselves on.

I live in a 20 foot GeoPro Trailer, traveling about the west. Main author of TopoFusion GPS Software, co-founder of Trackleaders.com.

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