Merry Christmas greetings from Mount Evans – Summit Lake – not quite the very top of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado, but at just under 13,000…
View More Merry Christmas from Mount Evans – Summit LakeInto Thin Air
For fifteen years, I lived just below St. Mary’s Glacier, Colorado, at 11,000 feet (3,360 meters) above sea level. There were about fifty permanent residents…
View More Into Thin AirA ride to Red Rocks Park Amphitheater
A staple ride in Denver Metro for the avid cyclist crowd. Cycling up to the Red Rock Park Amphitheater offers impressive natural beauty and sweeping…
View More A ride to Red Rocks Park AmphitheaterCycling Colorado 2020
A quick look back at my cycling Colorado in the pandemic year of 2020. No recap, just a collage of a few pictures. I had…
View More Cycling Colorado 2020Golden Gate Canyon
On the outskirts west of Denver, Golden Gate Canyon ride is another rewarding Front Range outing popular with cyclists seeking a climb on a lesser…
View More Golden Gate CanyonCycling U.S. 550, aka the Million Dollar Highway
U.S. 550, aka the Million Dollar Highway, is a spectacular mountain highway route through the San Juan Mountains in the southwest of Colorado and a…
View More Cycling U.S. 550, aka the Million Dollar HighwayDeer Creek Canyon
Deer Creek Canyon is one of Denver’s popular cycling climbs of 700 meters elevation gain into the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. The canyon…
View More Deer Creek CanyonPostcard from Telluride
Telluride, a wonderful slice of a bygone era of Colorado’s illustrious gold and silver mining boom, offers scores of MTB outings into the pristine and…
View More Postcard from TellurideCyclist-friendly Mt. Evans Bighorn Sheep and Mountain Goats
At least during the summer of 2020, they were cyclist-friendly. To ride up here without cars was an amazing experience. But another benefit of the…
View More Cyclist-friendly Mt. Evans Bighorn Sheep and Mountain GoatsInto San Juan Mountains
This early Fall outing to the San Juan Mountains in southwestern Colorado is amazing at the peak of the Indian Summer, early to mid-October. At…
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