Dickey Connector Bike Path (photos and video)
The Dickey Connector Path will serve as the detour for cyclists and pedestrians until construction crews complete Iron Springs Project on Highway 9. Which the route goes north from Summit High School towards Frisco, traveling...
Silverthorne Bike Guide: Blue River Trail (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Few rides in Silverthorne are more relaxing than the Blue River Trail. The fully paved recpath winds along the banks of the Blue River, the county’s premier Gold Medal waterway, as it...
Keystone Bike Guide: West Ridge trail (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Most mountain bikers have a love-hate relationship with West Ridge out of Keystone. It’s one of those rides with a long dirt-road haul, tight switchbacks and a handful of technical rock sections....
Big Fat Tire: Find new fall mountain bike rides on Gold Dust trail and Sheep Creek trail
Last week I wrote about secret trails. That got me thinking about trails that aren’t exactly secret, but are still somewhat less traveled, and more specifically (since we’re getting close to leaf season) trails that...
Breckenridge Bike Guide: V3 trail (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — V3 is one of the wildest trails in the French Gulch network. Found on the south side of the dredge-rock field and titular gulch, this advanced slice of singletrack branches off from...
Breckenridge Bike Guide: B&B Trail (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — If only every drive on Interstate 70 were as fun as B&B Trail. Found on the south side of French Gulch, the trail runs parallel to the titular gulch and acts as...
Breckenridge Bike Guide: Minnie Mine trail (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Minnie Mine trail is a true diamond in the rough. Early miners in the French Gulch area were more concerned with dredging than singletrack, but more than 100 years later the remnants...
Keystone Bike Guide: Keystone Aqueduct to Soda Creek Trail (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Mountain biking in Summit County is more than flumes and pine forests and mine tailings. When you get away from the Breckenridge area — home to the county’s most popular trails —...
Keystone Bike Guide: Keystone Gulch Road (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Curious to know what The Outback looks like in the middle of the summer? Keystone Gulch Road is your ticket to Colorado’s version of the Australian wilderness, even if the two only...
Summit County Bike Guide: Mayflower Gulch (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Just a few minutes beyond Copper Mountain Resort — following Highway 91 toward Leadville — Mayflower Gulch is a secluded, off-the-beaten-path four-wheel road that’s, well, really not that far off the beaten...
Breckenridge Bike Guide: Moonstone incline on the Colorado Classic race route (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Everyone who’s been road biking in Breckenridge has heard of Moonstone Road. Found tucked away in the pines and neighborhoods east of downtown Breck, the Moonstone incline is a brutal little strip...
Summit County Bike Guide: Mayflower Gulch in fall (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Just a few minutes beyond Copper Mountain Resort — following Highway 91 toward Leadville — Mayflower Gulch is a secluded, off-the-beaten-path four-wheel road that’s, well, really not that far off the beaten...
Frisco Bike Guide: Miners Creek Road (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Mountain biking on four-wheel roads can get a bad rap. For purists, they’re usually dusty, crowded with motorized vehicles and, on occasion, just plain boring compared to singletrack. Miners Creek Road is...
Summit County Bike Guide: Peaks Trail loop (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — The Peaks Trail is a rocky, rooty, adrenaline-pumping route that connects Breckenridge to Frisco, with diverse singletrack on flowy terrain. But it’s much more than a thoroughfare: It’s one of the most...
Breckenridge Bike Guide: Turk’s Trail (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Turk’s Trail is a relatively new out-and-back singletrack in the mountain bike hotbed of French Gulch. It’s the ultimate southside connector, taking riders on a tight, flowy and occasionally technical journey through...
Breckenridge Bike Guide: X10U8 trail (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — French Gulch might as well be a mountain-bike playground. Running smack through the middle of this MTB wonderland is X10U8, a wonderfully fast section of singletrack nestled between French Gulch Road and...
Summit County Bike Guide: Boreas Pass to Bald Mountain lunch loop (video)
Want more? See the full Summit County Bike Guide for 60+ video guides to local trails. SUMMIT COUNTY — Breckenridge has got to be one of the few mountain-biking meccas of the world where the...
Take 5: QuietKat e-bike owner Jake Roach talks e-bike laws in Colorado
There’s a new biking trend on the rise, and if Jake Roach has his way, you won’t even hear it coming. Welcome to the nearly silent world of e-biking, a growing segment of the sprawling...
Summit County Bike Guide: Breckenridge to Frisco on the Blue River Recreational Path (video)
SUMMIT COUNTY — Made for riders of all ages and abilities, the Blue River Recreational Path parallels the Blue River, connecting Breckenridge and Frisco when it meets with the Frisco-Farmers Korner rec path. These two...
