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 benign. Still, in reality, it’s a constant ascent with waves of […]
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“Everyone’s going to remember Colorado Classic of 2017. Everyone’s going to remember the Breck stage. We’re going to remember how much it hurt.” – Lawson Craddock. Read the entire article HERE. Breckenridge had a great showing on August 11th for the inaugural Stage 2 of the Colorado Classic. The weather held wonderfully and the colorful
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Pro Cycling is back in Breckenridge and better than ever! The Inaugural “Colorado Classic” will roll through Colorado Springs, Breckenridge, and Denver. August 10-13, 2017 RPM Events Group announced in January, that professional bicycle racing will return to the Centennial State as the inaugural Colorado Classic rolls through Colorado Springs, Breckenridge, and Denver for four exciting
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What happens when top-riders from the area come together on Fat Bikes for an elimination race on Breckenridge Main Street in fridged, super slick conditions? That’s right, The Fat Bike Eliminator! An amazingly entertaining event with some good laughs, a few nail-biting moments and surprising results! Maverick Sports Promotions and the Breckenridge Tourism Office (BTO)
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UPDATE: 7.15.17 Marlee Dixon, Mtbracenews.com / Pivot Cycles, has seen some incredible success in the last 2 years including TWO consecutive Pro Open Wins at the Firecracker 50! She has worked hard with highs and lows like everyone. Currently, riding the wave, she was feeling the pressure on her home turf at the Firecracker 50,
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“I am motivated by the people I ride with and race against. There are so many great, fast riders in Breckenridge. I am constantly challenged and pushed by the people I am lucky enough to ride with every day (you know who you are)…
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VIDA is hosting a nutrition seminar to educate female riders about the importance of effective fuel and hydration, and how they can personalize their riding diets to suit their individual needs.
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The ambiance of the event was heighten by the darkness, the headlights and the wide groomed snow-white course. Doing anything in the dark adds an element of thrill and fun anxiety to the situation.
Ullr Bike! Fat Bike Racing in Breckenridge Read More »
The cycling culture in Breckenridge is strong. And, Winter Biking promotes even more positive community interaction (think contagious grins)….
Really Fat Tires: Winter Biking in Breck Read More »
It’s a similar dichotomy to the “angel vs. devil” conflict on your shoulder, but imagine a haloed, gleaming, nature-loving, mountain biker or runner vs. ear-budded, zoned out, boxed-in spinster or track rat with a heart rate monitor.
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