Blowhard Mountain Trail, near Brian Head, UTAH (2007)

Photos of the North Ranch Mountain Bikers of Ventura County. Click on an image to see it full size.

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Walt starts down the Blowhard Mtn Trail
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Jeff isn't far behind
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You can see part of the Cedar Breaks through the trees. The highest peak is Brian Head
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Jeff at the bottom of a very technical section
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It looks pretty technical at the bottom where it comes out to the road
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As I hike up the trail, it's not getting any easier
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About a mile from the bottom, on the plateau that looks down into the canyon through which the trail winds
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The trail winds along the rim of the canyon
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Jeff approaches a steep technical section
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The brakes are on full
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Walt's coming too
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He takes a slightly different line
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But he has the brakes on full, too...
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...that's because there's a gap in the trail a few feet on where the creek washes through.
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A bear print on the trail (one of many)
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Climbers practice on the canyon wall
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Another technical section, but not so steep this time
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Last photo before my camera's memory card was full