Trail Etiquette, Education and Overcrowding. On most summer weekends, just as the sun begins to shine on the valley floor, a steady parade of cars descend on trailhead parking lots in Breckenridge. It used to be only during peak season, but 2020 saw a significant...
It took me nearly a decade to finally ride the 25-mile Firecracker 50 loop, here’s why. I’ve no grandiose delusions about my ability to climb Little French on my mountain bike. Little French is a legendary trail that, when seen in photos, looks relatively...
SEPTEMBER IN BIKENRIDGE September in Breckenridge. I say this every year, but it’s hard to believe September is already here! I hope you are all having a fantastic Labor Day weekend. I noticed a lot of hikers, bikers, and runners on the trail this weekend....
AUGUST IN BIKENRIDGE Ahhh AUGUST in the Breckenridge. The summer panic is starting to fade into a rhythmic routine of activities. You will find summer weather patterns that bring sunny bright morning and afternoon thunderstorms. My favorite time to ride is right...
JULY IN BIKENRIDGE IT’S FINALLY HERE! Summer has arrived! The leaves are green, the trails are tacky, and you can hear child-like squeals of delight in the distance and its not always a child! There is a faux-sense of panic that we must get EVERYTHING-IN while...