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Moab Mountain Biking team takes third place in Division 2: Race attracted over 1,500 riders

Ali Harford4 years ago2 years ago

Over 1,500 mountain bike riders competed in Moab on Saturday, Sept. 25, racing in the South Region race called “The Moab Mangler.” 21 racers represented the local Red Devil Mountain Bike team out…

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Cruising in Cedar City

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

The Moab High School Mountain Bike team started their season strong, taking fourth place in the Division Two category on the Three Peaks course in Cedar City. The middle school team also competed…

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Encouraging good behavior in Indian Creek: Science Moab talks to David Carter about rock climbers and conservation

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

As a nationally- and internationally-renowned climbing spot, the Indian Creek area outside of Moab is home to stellar natural beauty, world-class crags…and increasing recreational use. This week, Science Moab speaks with David Carter,…

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Pedal on!: Kids learn mountain biking skills with local nonprofit Moab Youth Cycling

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

Local nonprofit Moab Youth Cycling offers local elementary and middle school aged kids an opportunity to improve their mountain biking skills on area trails. “It’s a non-competitive group,” said Peter Basinger, founder of…

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City Council meeting: Speed limits, hotspot funding, e-bikes

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

At its regular June 8 meeting, Moab City Council discussed municipal speed limits, matching funding for a Recreational Hotspot pilot transit project, and allowing e-bikes on paved city pathways. Speed limits City Engineer…

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Running its course: New bike race runs from Fruita, Colorado, to Utah

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

Growing up near Lake Powell, Morgan Murri has driven the Interstate 70 corridor countless times. A stretch of highway that can be easily ignored, Murri and his company Desert Gravel are now sponsoring…

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Letter to the Editor: Go easy on your dogs

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

I have been mountain biking for over 30 years. When I came to Moab for the first time in 1988, I couldn’t believe my eyes and good luck. I live and ride in…

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Eagle Eye opens: Work on the Raptor Route mountain bike trail system continues

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

“Eagle Eye Trail is now complete and open to the public!” announced Maddie Logowitz, director of the Grand County Active Transportation and Trails Division. The 2.3 mile trail, described as “fast and swoopy,”…

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The future of Red Devil mountain biking

Moab Sun News5 years ago4 years ago

Freshmen Silver Turner, Aiden Gordon and Ammon Jackman, pictured left to right, were three of the high school mountain bike team riders that competed at their state tournament in Richfield on Oct. 23….

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Bike thefts continue to plague Moab area

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

“As a community, we continue to battle the ongoing issue of bicycle thefts in our area,” read an Oct. 21 Facebook post by the Moab City Police Department. Police Chief Bret Edge told…

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