There are so many heroes at IMBA and this short film “Crossing the Divide” is a testament to the great work the do for providing more access to mountain bikers. This film was produced by Grit & Thistle Film Company of Salida, Colorado with help from the Vail Valley Mountain Bike Association, Roaring Fork Mountain…
Stage 2 took the riders from one iconic Colorado ski town to the finish in another; Aspen to Breckenridge. The riders left downtown Aspen and were greeted to a 19 mile climb to the top of Independence Pass sitting at an altitude of 12,096. This was only the start of the day and with over…
The third edition of the USA Pro Tour Challenge kicked off yesterday with a circuit race around Aspen, Colorado. This race is certainly one of the toughest in the world with brutally tough climbs going up and over 12,000 feet at times. This will be a true test of fitness and courage among American and…
I awoke yesterday to another cool Colorado morning. It seems as though we haven’t had a summer this year with only a few days in the 90s. Usually by this time of year Colorado has had quite a few weeks of 90 or 100 degree temps. So with it only being in the upper 60s…
Happy Independence Day! Why don’t you just go ahead now (no relation to the Spin Doctors) and celebrate our country’s independence by blowing up a piece of it! So while most American’s spend the 4th of July kicking back having beers and BBQ, I decided to race my mountain bike for 50 miles. Most think…
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