Mountain Biking Colorado's Front Range includes over 45 of the greatest off-road mountain bike rides along Colorado's Front Range. A mountain biking atlas to the Front Range region, this one-of-a-kind guidebook details each trail in relation to local history, geology, archeology, legend, and lore. Mountain Biking Colorado's Front Range includes rides near the major Front Range communities of Fort Collins, Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs. In addition to the rides, this book also includes additional chapters on mountain bike related topics such as the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA), Any and All Bikes one-stop mobile bike shop, and Denver's famed HandleBar & Grill. Readers will find highly detailed and accurate maps, route directions, brilliant photography, vivid descriptions, and much more.
Heaven on two wheels. The weather is good, the mountains are high, and the singletrack is beyond compare. Southwest Colorado is the place where you'll find alpine hill climbs, desert loops, and technical challenges in some of the nation's most spectacular settings. So get on your bike and ride. Cyclist and author Robert Hurst outlines more than seventy rides ranging from the San Miguel River Ramble to grueling Engineer Pass. He also adds his own tidbits about the region's history, wildlife, and weather that make this more than just a trail guide. Look for information on the Log Chutes, Devil Mountain, and Galloping Goose. Climb to the dizzying alpine heights of Imogene, Windy, or Molas Passes. Or, plummet down Hermosa Creek, Old Lime Creek Road, or Haflin Canyon. Also included: restaurants and bike shops; relief maps and elevations profiles; more than eighty photographs; tips on riding, trip preparation, and bicycle maintenance.(6 x 9, 256 pages, b&w photos, maps)
Mountain bikers, beginner to expert, all share a common need - a place to ride. Mountain Biking Crested Butte gives fat-tire enthusiasts the skinny on where to ride. Here are twenty-eight of the best rides in and around Colorado's Crested Butte, including high-country loops near Crested Butte and alpine trails around Gunnison. Take your pick from scenic road routes, hot singletracks, lung-popping climbs, and demented downhills. Detailed ride descriptions make it easy to find the trailheads and follow the routes - helping you stay on track with accurate distances keyed to easy-to-read maps and ratings for physical and technical difficulty. This handy pocket-size guide will help you choose a ride that's appropriate for your fitness and skill level. It's an indispensable companion for all your fat-tire fun. (4 1/4 x 7, 128 pages, maps, charts)
The Denver-Boulder area has long been known for its superb recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, and mountain biking is no exception. Hundreds of miles of magnificent singletrack, fire and logging roads, and trails criss-cross the Front Range. The only problem is finding them! Author Bob D'Antonio describes 50 of the area's top mountain-biking destinations. The ride descriptions include concise directions, difficulty ratings, and trail maps, all inside a conveniently compact book. This revised and expanded edition includes 11 new rides not included in the top-selling first edition.
Heaven on two wheels, Eastern New York offers trails ranging from scenic cruising to heart-pumping technically demanding singletrack. Veteran mountain biker and author Michael Margulis outlines seventy-four great rides from northern New Jersey and Long Island to the backcountry wilderness of the Adirondacks. Explore ancient stagecoach routes near Lake Placid on the Wild One tour; enjoy the solitude of Denning Trail, a Native American hunting path; and plan your own escape on rides through Westchester County where American Revolutionary forces marched and fought for freedom. Insider tidbits about the region's rich historic background make this more than just a trail guide. Also included: detailed ride descriptions; easy-to-read maps; ratings for physical and technical difficulty; tips on riding and trip preparation. (6 x 9, 382 pages, b&w photos, maps)
From Pigeon Mountain to Mistletoe State Park, Mountain Biking Georgia is the quintessential guide to 50 of the best rides in the Peach State. Nutt takes mountain bikers on trails leading to endless vistas of the Blue Ridge and through the lush Chicopee Woods near Gainesville. This new FalconGuide features several rides on newly constructed trails never before published in a guidebook. Complete with elevation graphs, easy-to-read maps, and detailed descriptions of every ride, Mountain Biking Georgia is a must for those who want to take advantage of the eclectic assortment of trails the state has to offer. Mountain Bikers of all abilities will enjoy the classic array of rides varying in length and difficulty and appealing to a variety of moods, skills, and fitness levels. Mountain Biking Georgia is a part of Falcon Publishing's expanding series of statewide mountain biking guides. These books provide easy-to-use information designed to help make all your mountain biking adventures safe and memorable.
Mountain bikers, beginner to expert, all share a common need - a place to ride. Mountain Biking Grand Junction and Fruita gives fat-tire enthusiasts the skinny on where to ride. Here are twenty-two of the best rides in the Grand Junction and Fruita area, from the Roller Coaster north of Grand Junction to Rabbit Valley, west of Fruita. Take your pick from scenic road routes, hot single-tracks, lung-popping climbs, and demented downhills. Detailed ride descriptions make it easy to find the trailheads and follow the routes. You stay on track with accurate distances keyed to easy-to-read maps and ratings for physical and technical difficulty. This handy pocket-size guide will help you choose a ride that's appropriate for your fitness and skill levels. It's an indispensable companion for all your fat-tire fun. (4 1/4 x 7, 96 pages, maps, charts)