Author Archives: Keith Kibler

Lincoln Trail 100 Most of our endurance rides are around 9 hours away, so when we get to go to one within 2 hours of home in Southern Illinois , we make use of it.  I have been thinking of … Continue reading →

Double Eagle 2010 The Double Eagle Ranch is just outside of Elsberry Mo which is north of St Louis.  It is privately owned and, although the camping is “primitive”, the grounds are immaculate and the trails spectacular.  Sandy and I … Continue reading →

Dead Dog Creek May 2010 Dead Dog Creak is my favorite ride. For starters, the ride has many creeks, but none of them are named “Dead Dog Creek”. A previous ride in the area was on a creek thought to … Continue reading →

Blazing Saddles 2010 We needed to escape the snow; we had to escape the snow and mud.  Maybe, if we went south it would be warm and dry. “Maybe”, is a very indefinite word. Blazing Saddles is in Laurel Mississippi, … Continue reading →

Kentucky Die Hard II Nov 2009 Shaker Village, in Lexington KY, is a mix of anachronisms.   The Shakers were a religious sect that was an offshoot of the Quakers.  They took the interesting theological position that it was not Biblical … Continue reading →