Download or read book Mountain Biking Grand Junction and Fruita written by Bob D'Antonio and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Roller Coaster, north of Grand Junction, to the Rabbit Valley, west of Fruita, this guide covers twenty-two rides in an area that some consider to be the next Moab.
Download or read book Fruita Fat Tire Guidebook written by Troy Rarick and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guidebook to the mountain bike trails in Fruita and Grand Junction. Includes maps, trail descriptions, and accurate mileages.
Download or read book Fruita Fat Tire Guide written by Troy Rarick and published by . This book was released on 2004-12-20 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guidebook to the mountain bike trails in Fruita and Grand Junction. Includes maps, trail descriptions, and accurate mileages.
Download or read book Grand Junction Fruita written by National Geographic Maps and published by . This book was released on 2012-08-02 with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Topographic Map Jam packed with over 500 miles of single-track and multi-use trails, our new National Geographic Trails Illustrated map for the mountain biking mecca of Grand Junction and Fruita, Colorado is ideal for anyone hitting the trails. Like all Trails Illustrated maps, Grand Junction / Fruita blends detailed topography with carefully researched trail information. Rated mountain biking trails with mileages, recommended rides, and difficulty rating charts make this an ideal planning tool for novice and expert alike. An enhanced scale of 1:35,000 (1" = 0.55 Miles) makes it easy to read elevations and identify the numerous trails throughout the area. Grand Junction / Fruita Trails Illustrated is printed on environmentally friendly waterproof/tear-resistant material with low VOC inks at our green-certified printer in Ft. Collins, CO. National Geographic Trails Illustrated maps are developed in conjunction with local land managers and regional experts throughout all phases of the production process. This hands-on approach ensures that our maps have the most accurate and detailed information available. Proceeds from the sale of Grand Junction / Fruita go to support the National Geographic Society's non-profit mission to increase global understanding and promote conservation of our planet through exploration, research, and education. Coverage Highlights - Westwater Mesa and Rabbit Valley - Mack Ridge and Kokopelli Loops - Lunch Loops and Bangs Canyon - North Fruita and 18 Road - McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area - Black Ridge Wilderness - Westwater Canyon - Colorado National Monument - Colorado Riverway - Kokopelli and Tabugache Trails - The towns of Grand Junction and Fruita
Download or read book Mountain Biking Colorado written by Stephen Hlawaty and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-06-01 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where else can mountain bikers complement a day's bike ride with a dizzying glissade down a mid-August snowfield? Where else can they descend nearly 40 miles through five biogeographical zones? Where else can they catch a major league game and be ripping along rocky singletrack 30 minutes later? Colorado, that's where. Snow in August, lighting above timberline, and 100 degree desert temperatures are all to be expected in the sport of Colorado mountain biking. As the country's highest state, Colorado offers its mountain bikers a unique perspective into the sport and raises the bar for all who ride. Under the expert guidance of local cyclist Stephen Hlawaty, come admire the beauty and revere the majesty that is Colorado. From this newly revised book, cyclists can expect exhaustive and comprehensive trail descriptions of more than 50 of the state's greatest mountain bike adventures, from beginner to advanced. Included are GPS-quality, digitally designed relief maps, and accurate route profiles showing the ups and downs of each ride. In addition, detailed directions get cyclists to the ride without getting them lost. Detailed mile-by-mile directional cues are also provided with difficulty ratings, elevation gain, trail contacts, and much more. More than 60 photographs round out this book's presentation. It's not just a mountain bike guide to Colorado. It's a guide to Colorado by mountain bike.
Download or read book Mountain Biking Crested Butte written by Bob D'Antonio and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers pumping climbs, wild downhills, and fabulous switchbacks through conifer forests and open grasslands. Features over 20 of the top trails in the area, with trail maps, detailed directions, difficulty ratings and much more, all packed into a pocket-size package.
Download or read book Mountain Biking Denver and Boulder written by Bob D'Antonio and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2002-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Denver-Boulder area is known for its superb recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, and mountain biking is no exception. Hundreds of miles of magnificent single-track, fire and logging roads, and trails crisscross the Front Range. D'Antonio describes 50 of the area's top mountain-biking destinations with concise directions, difficulty ratings, and trail maps, all inside a conveniently compact book.
Download or read book Bicycle Junction written by Chris Brown and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-17 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While training for a mountain bike race in July of 2015, a 45 year old male breaks down in the desert near Grand Junction, CO. While attempting to repair his bike, he discovers a hidden bicycle between two large rocks covered with scrub oak and bushes. After concluding that the fix to his rear wheel is a no-go, he decides to stash his bicycle and ride the "mysteriously futuristic and charmingly antiquated" bicycle back to town with the idea of retrieving his own bike later.The bike he found is not like anything he has seen before. It has a leather bag mounted to the center triangle of the frame. In it he finds a simple camera, some old coins, and some basic tools. Upon crossing the city limit sign on his way into town, our young athlete is transported back in time to Grand Junction's early days. Thirteen epic rides in the desert are the only way to get home.
Download or read book The Rocky Mountains written by Alf Alderson and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2002 with total page 732 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handbook to the peaks and valleys of Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho and Nothern Utah, this guide contains advice on outdoor adventures including the regions trails, river runs and ski slopes. Reviews are given on what to pack and where to eat, drink and sleep in every area and price range. In-depth coverage of gateway cities Denver and Salt Lake City, and the grand geology of Glacier, Yellowstone and Rocky Mountain national parks is included.
Download or read book Grand Junction Hiking Guide written by Steve Kolarik and published by Pruett Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mountains, plains, and foothills surround Grand Junction, Colorado, making it a hiker's paradise. Grand Junction Hiking Guide is a definitive guide to this area, written by Steve Kolarik, an experienced Colorado Outward Bound instructor and mountain guide. Short hikes on paved paths and all-day hikes through rugged terrain are included. Here is an indispensable reference for those wanting to explore diverse geologic regions-from Colorado's plateau sandstone canyons to mountainous subalpine terrain.
Download or read book Mountain Biking Northern New Mexico written by Bob D'Antonio and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers can choose from scenic forest roads to hot singletrack and find the best rides around Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Toas, Los Alamos, and the Sangre de Cristos. Includes comprehensive trail descriptions of more than 40 of the region's greatest mountain bike adventures, from beginner to advanced. In addition, detailed directions are also provided with difficulty ratings, elevation gain, trail contacts, and much more.
Download or read book The Mountain Biker s Guide to Colorado written by Dan Hickstein and published by . This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thousands of miles of world-class trails and jaw-dropping scenery make Colorado a mountain biking paradise. With coverage of all the best rides in the state from crazy descents of jagged peaks to quick afternoon rides for the whole family, The Mountain Biker's Guide to Colorado makes it easy to plan your next trip. Full-color photos, detailed maps, elevation profiles, and turn-by-turn directions mean less time lost in the woods and more time riding. Consistent technical and physical difficulty ratings let you choose the perfect ride, from a gentle Sunday cruise to an all-day epic. For before and after the ride, the book also includes tips on local camping, hotels, and restaurants.
Download or read book Guide to Promoting Bicycling on Federal Lands written by Rebecca Gleason and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This report provides guidance to Federal land managers on how to promote bicycling. Bicycling facilities are important transportation and recreation links to connect gateway communities, visitor centers, campgrounds, trailheads, and other attractions on Federal lands. This report presents benefits of bicycling, successful bicycling programs, policies that support bicycling, issus and challenges faced by land managers, and useful resources available to help meet these challenges"--Technical report documentation page.
Download or read book The Rockies Rough Guides Snapshot USA written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2017-05-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guides Snapshot USA: The Rockies is the ultimate travel guide to this distinctively scenic part of the USA. It leads you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from sophisticated Denver and the winter sports' capital of Aspen to hiking in Yellowstone and jet-boating Hells Canyon. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. The Rough Guides Snapshot USA: The Rockiescovers the states of Colorado, Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to The USA, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around The Rockies, including transport, accommodation, food and drink, festivals, sports and other essentials. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to The USA. The Rough Guides Snapshot USA: The Rockies is equivalent to 98 printed pages.
Download or read book Moon Colorado written by Terri Cook and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2023-12-19 with total page 727 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From hiking through red rock canyons and aspen forests to hitting the slopes, find your adventure with Moon Colorado. Inside you'll find: Strategic itineraries for flexible one- to two-week road trips to experience the best of Colorado, from national parks to the Rocky Mountains The top activities and unique experiences: Explore ancient pueblos or Wild West ghost towns, soak in a steaming hot spring, and spot wild elk, horses, and foxes. Savor fresh flavors at a farm-to-table restaurant and kick back with delicious local microbrews Outdoor adventures: Go white-water rafting or kayaking on a rushing river, and hike slickrock trails to awe-inspiring views of snow-capped mountain peaks. Ski the deep powder of some of the country's top resorts and relax with an après-ski drink Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Local insight from lifelong adventurer Terri Cook on when to go, what to pack, and where to stay, from campsites and motels to B&Bs and resort lodges Background information on the culture, weather, wildlife, and history, plus tips on getting there and getting around by car, train, and public transportation Recommendations for families, LGBTQ+ travelers, seniors, international visitors, and travelers with disabilities Comprehensive coverage of Denver, Boulder and the Northern Front Range, Rocky Mountain National Park, Steamboat Springs and Northwest Colorado, Vail and the Central Rockies, Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley, Mesa Verde and the Southwest, Colorado Springs and the Southeast With Moon's practical tips and local insight, you can experience the best of Colorado. Staying in the city? Try Moon Denver, Boulder & Colorado Springs. Looking for outdoor adventures? Check out Moon Rocky Mountain National Park or Moon Colorado Camping. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Download or read book America s Southwest written by James Bernard Frost and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2011-04-15 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the resource book for vegetarian travelers. -- Healing Retreats. "This is a terrific and much-needed guidebook that makes traveling easy and worry-free for vegetarians. It lists and rates vegetarian restaurants and also reports on the best places to find produce." -- Society of American Travel Writers Foundation. ..". a handy way to eat well on the road... celebrates the pleasures of good and healthful eating.... Frost is an engaging writer, as interested in history as in food." -- Physician's Travel & Meeting Guide. ..". well researched... " -- ForeWord magazine. "It's a meaty guidebook for the meatless." -- National Geographic Traveler. "Traveling vegetarians no longer have to make do with salads and pastas." -- The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. The full guide covers all of the United States and is the WINNER OF THE LOWELL THOMAS BRONZE AWARD FOR BEST TRAVEL GUIDE, sponsored by the Society of American Travel Writers Foundation. This excerpt focuses on America's Southeastern states, along with several key elements from the larger book. The ultimate tool for mobile vegetarians, vegans and travelers looking for a good, healthy meal. Many restaurants are described, with some featured in great detail and reviewed using a unique rating system. Food stores and markets serving the vegetarian community are also listed, as well as facts and interesting tidbits that health-minded individuals will appreciate. You'll find everything from hamburger joints with a superb garden burger option to gourmet raw foods restaurants that adhere to strict vegan standards.
