SOUTH PARK CREST TOUR

2011 dates: see list below duration/price:5 Riding Days, 4 nights : $1795 per person (Rates based on double occupancy; single supplement available on request) level: intermediate - advanced expert ages: adults (call for under 18) group size: Max 1:6 / Guide:Guest ratio accommodation: comfy stylish lodges / twin share meals: all breakfasts

Colorado's South Park Crest Trail - Mountain Bike Tour

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General Tour Details:

• 5 Riding Days, 4 nights lodging
• Alpine and subalpine singletrack, some mining roads and some forest service roads along 3 distinct mountain ranges in central Colorado
• This tour is for intermediate to advanced riders with good fitness and polished singletrack riding skills
• Tour operated in conjunction with Outpost Wilderness Adventure
• Base Camp: Comfortable lodging in a mountain setting

2011 Tour Dates:

• July 18th - July 22nd
• July 25th - July 29th
• August 1st - August 5th
• August 8th - August 12th
• August 15th - August 19th

Overview:

The South Park Crest trail is a link-up of 5 days of single track mountain biking through 3 distinct Colorado mountain ranges in central Colorado. The Crest delivers over 175 miles of fantastic riding; buff sub-alpine single track, rocky mining trails, high passes with beautiful landscapes the entire route. The latter portion of this tour traverses one of the premier, northern sections of the Colorado Trail from Georgia Pass to Kenosha Pass. Your expert local guides take all the guesswork out of this journey by pre-arranging meals, transportation and nightly accommodations in historic ranches, inns and mountain lodges. Ride hard by day and relax in comfortable unique accommodations by night.

What's Included in My Trip?

• Lodging Monday night to Friday morning
• All meals Monday lunch to Friday lunch
• (2) Expert Guides
• All transportation from Monday morning to Friday afternoon – including pickup and drop-off in Golden, CO

Not Included

• Alcoholic Beverages – we can haul and keep them cold though!
• Lodging and transportation before and after the tour
• Weather Control – Mother Nature has a mind of her own
• Bikes – we can rent you a full-suspension bike for the week

Singles / Solo Travelers - If you're traveling on your own and want to share the experience with other solo travelers, you'll find many travelers just like you on our trips.

Itinerary:

Arrival Day -

Day 1 -

We'll meet at 7am at Bicycle Outfitters in Evergreen, CO. There we'll gear up and get everyone loaded for the week. More...

Day 2 -

Speed through old growth Aspen groves along the Sheep Creek trail upwards to Browns Pass where you will discover several abandoned gold mining operations circa the 1880's. More...

Day 4 -

Continue retracing the paths of Colorado's Moutain miners from Fairplay to Como over Gold Hill. Today's ride is the shortest of our 5 days but still packs a major punch with steep climbing and descents. More...

Day 4 -

Be sure to eat a hearty breakfast to fuel up properly for the climb from Jefferson 9,500 ft to Georgia Pass 12,000, our tour's high mark. More...

Day 5 -

Kenosha pass to the Bison peak Lodge is a full day of hard riding along the axis of the Kenosha Mountains. We like our tours to ramp up and save the best for last. More...

Final Evening -

After a great week of riding, we'll shuttle you back to the town of Evergreen and your hotel. More...

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