Monthly Archives: October 2012

Waterfall, Cow Freckles – Oct 2012

Posted on October 28, 2012 by gardinerfamilyadventures

Oct. 18-20, 2012 Since Jason is now a senior in high school, this was our final opportunity to enjoy a UEA weekend trip to southern Utah for some dirt biking.  I believe our first such trip occurred in 2001 when … Continue reading →

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Wasatch Crest – Millcreek – Oct 2012

Posted on October 15, 2012 by gardinerfamilyadventures

Oct. 10, 2012 I took a day off work so that I could ride the Wasatch Crest trail with Jamie.  The weather was almost perfect – a little chilly, but not too bad. We dropped off Jamie’s car at the … Continue reading →

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Paiute Trip Report – Oct 2012

Posted on October 15, 2012 by gardinerfamilyadventures

Oct. 12-13, 2012 Now that Jamie is attending the University of Utah, she gets to enjoy a fall recess.  This year she wanted to spend two days dirt biking.  We opted to spend our time exploring some of the Paiute … Continue reading →

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Two-Way Radios and Helmet Headsets

Posted on October 14, 2012 by gardinerfamilyadventures

Why radios? Our family carries two-way radios when we go dirt biking.  It started out as a safety precaution, but over time, it has become an important part of our family biking experience.  We got into biking as a way … Continue reading →

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YM Mountain Bike Ride – Oct 2012

Posted on October 7, 2012 by gardinerfamilyadventures

On Friday afternoon, Oct 5, 2012, some of the young men (YM) leaders (Zach, Seth, bishop Kessler, and Dee) and two of the boys (Jason G and Jason W) enjoyed a great autumn day of mountain biking in Draper’s Corner … Continue reading →

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Suspension Air Bags

Posted on October 7, 2012 by gardinerfamilyadventures

Have you ever wished you had the fancy load-leveling air suspension on you vehicle so your trailer doesn’t cause your vehicle to sag?  There is an affordable alternative.  I learned about suspension air bags from my neighbor.  I was able … Continue reading →

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