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Show iS&w Si fee Trail on Rode Bald rock roiling, loaf- that's where the new Moab of-bread-Jiko stuff acres Slickrock Bike TraiJ is lo-of lo-of it, no: square miles of it cated. h-.;-..-..-C..f.c.1.-V; O-sl. l-.V--.vv UK ' '!:;Vk'--"H v V -v,;-..... i " v-- 'sV-r .ro-r - ; , ; v . u s: i k.--v. . . - "- Designed especially to accommodate ac-commodate low-geared, big-sprocketed big-sprocketed trail bikes, the Slickrock Bike Trail provides a departure from earth-bound earth-bound cycling that is absolutely abso-lutely amazing. Bike enthusiasts riding over ov-er the rounded knobs of sandstone say things like, "Unbelievable!" "Wild!" -"Made for motorcycles!" And that's right. The new trail was established estab-lished in June of this year by the Bureau of Land Management. Man-agement. It's a scenic trail, not for racing, for it passes near great chasms. A register regis-ter is available at the beginning begin-ning of the trail, as are brochures bro-chures and maps. The entrance en-trance is four miles up the Sand Flats Road from the center of town or two miles north of the City Dump. The trail encompasses around ar-ound 15 miles of shocking, eye-filling surprises. Yet, the rules of the trail are. agreed upon by expert cyclists, such as don't go into the confusing confus-ing area alone, take water, have only one rider to a bike, and let someone know when and where you're going. go-ing. SECTION C PAGE 6 |