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Lachlan Morton Finishes Colorado Trail in Under Four Days

The Colorado Trail is a 500-mile route from Denver to Durango, Colorado that includes 70,000 feet of climbing. Last month Morton competed in the first edition of the GBDuro –…

Colorado Classic to Provide Start-to-Finish Live Streaming and TV Coverage of Race Worldwide 2

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News & Racing

Colorado Classic to Provide Start-to-Finish Live Streaming and TV Coverage of Race Worldwide

The 2019 Colorado Classic® presented by VF Corporation will put women’s racing on a world stage with game-changing live start-to-finish coverage each day of the race (August 22-25) and distribution…

‘Open Streets Denver’ and Bike Expo Highlight Family-Friendly Colorado Classic Events 3

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Events

‘Open Streets Denver’ and Bike Expo Highlight Family-Friendly Colorado Classic Events

Wide array of fun events including an Open Streets event, Mayor’s Bike Parade and VF Village are scheduled in conjunction with race and host communities August 22-25 (DENVER, CO—August 13,…

Awesome New Mural of Major Taylor in Denver 4

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Videos

Awesome New Mural of Major Taylor in Denver

We got a sweet new mural here in Denver recently. Major Taylor was a cyclist of color who was an absolute machine on the bike, he won the sprint event…

Utrecht: Planning for People & Bikes, Not for Cars 5

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Utrecht: Planning for People & Bikes, Not for Cars

A short film that looks at how planning and infrastructure have made the Dutch city of Utrecht possible the world’s best city for cyclists. Please, every city planner in Denver,…

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Adventure

GFNY Santa Fe Race Report

After a great weekend in Santa Fe, I’m back in Denver with a quick race report from the inaugural GFNY Santa Fe. After many years of rapid expansion overseas, GFNY…

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Yuba Spicy Curry Review

For someone used to obsessing over wattage, heartrate and how many grams I can shave from my bike, a 60-pound bike capable of hauling two kids and/or 300-pounds of cargo…

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Gear

Summer Music Festival Essentials

It’s time to get outside and enjoy some music. If you’re in the Denver area, be sure to check out Levitt Pavilion and the plethora of free concerts offered there…

The Ten Highest Elevation Roads in the World 14

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Adventure

The Ten Highest Elevation Roads in the World

Growing up and living in Colorado I’ve always been drawn to high elevation experiences. Climbing all of Colorado’s fourteeners, riding my bike to the top of Mount Evans, and driving…

Emerald Floats Idea for New Interbike, Combined with Outdoor Retailer Show 15

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Industry

Emerald Floats Idea for New Interbike, Combined with Outdoor Retailer Show

Emerald Expositions announced last month that it was canceling its 2019 Interbike Expo. That might not be the end of the story, though, as Emerald has been eyeing two options…

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A Winter Weekend at the Hotel Boulderado

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