{"id":2317,"date":"2010-08-12T20:59:24","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T02:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/?p=2317"},"modified":"2010-08-12T20:59:24","modified_gmt":"2010-08-13T02:59:24","slug":"copper-harbor-trails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/?p=2317","title":{"rendered":"Copper Harbor Trails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday morning when we woke up, we weren&#8217;t sure if our ride would be rained out or not. We figured we&#8217;d get out and ride as much of the IMBA&#8217;s &#8220;Epic&#8221; loop that we could before it moved in.<\/p>\n<p>What a great trail! It heads straight out from the middle of the town of Copper Harbor and winds around the ridges behind it. They generally aren&#8217;t too technical until you get to the ones labeled as &#8220;black diamond&#8221; trails. The Red trail baits you in to hauling ass before suddenly dumping you down a rocky, off-camber steep thing with a tree growing in the middle. We quickly figured out to expect anything around each corner&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0420.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2318\" title=\"IMG_0420\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0420-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0420\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0420-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0420.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t JUST a bridge, it was a nearly vertical drop followed by a bridge (photo really doesn&#8217;t do it justice)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0422.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2319\" title=\"IMG_0422\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0422-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0422\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0422-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0422.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They really love the plank bridges out here. So do I&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0423.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2320\" title=\"IMG_0423\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0423-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0423\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0423-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0423.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0425.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2321\" title=\"IMG_0425\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0425-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0425\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0425-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_0425.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We ended up cutting our ride a little short in order to preserve our legs for the Ore to Shore race this weekend. After a little lunch and rest, we decided to drive around and visit the Delaware Mine (AKA the &#8220;safety last&#8221; tour). Mines are pretty cool&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Ryan_light.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2322\" title=\"Ryan_light\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Ryan_light-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Ryan_light\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Ryan_light-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Ryan_light.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday morning when we woke up, we weren&#8217;t sure if our ride would be rained out or not. We figured we&#8217;d get out and ride as much of the IMBA&#8217;s &#8220;Epic&#8221; loop that we could before it moved in. What a great trail! It heads straight out from the middle of the town of Copper&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8Uq-Bn","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2323,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317\/revisions\/2323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}