Cinema Sunday: “Captain Ahab Trail, Moab, UT”

Watch the Captain Ahab Trail in Moab come to life, from initial construction with hand tools to the first riders shredding its freshly-built berms.
By Greg Heil
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Watch the birth and development of the Captain Ahab Trail in Moab, Utah: from construction to riding.

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Captain Ahab Trail from Tyson Swasey on Vimeo.

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