75 Classic Rides Colorado: The Best Road Biking Routes, Paperback

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CLICK HERE to download a free EPIC sample from 75 Classic Rides: Colorado - Includes rides ranging from easy to epic - Features rides within easy distance from population centers, plus 2 multiple-day trips and 1 cross-state tour - Free, downloadable turn-by-turn cue sheets for each ride Jason Sumner was on his way to becoming a pro sports reporter when he happened to cover a bike race. It changed his life. He writes, ""Becoming a cyclist meant exploring my home state in ways I never had before. Fifteen years and thousands of miles later, I get to share what I discovered with you."" This guide is intended for cyclists from novice to expert. It's accessible, friendly, and fun, highlighting less-driven back roads, scenic views, epic mountain-pass challenges, and ambling routes. Each ride includes the following information: - Difficulty level - Distance - Average Time to complete - Elevation Gain - High Point - Best Season to ride - Maps/Info on land managers for reference - Directions to start of route - Description of ride: nature of the ride, sights along the way, best places for food/refueling, and more - Variations/Alternate Route details - Full map of route - Elevation profile - Photo