Synopses & Reviews
Mountain bikers, beginner to expert, all share a common need - a place to ride. Mountain Biking Grand Junction and Fruita gives fat-tire enthusiasts the skinny on where to ride. Here are twenty-two of the best rides in the Grand Junction and Fruita area, from the Roller Coaster north of Grand Junction to Rabbit Valley, west of Fruita. Take your pick from scenic road routes, hot single-tracks, lung-popping climbs, and demented downhills. Detailed ride descriptions make it easy to find the trailheads and follow the routes. You stay on track with accurate distances keyed to easy-to-read maps and ratings for physical and technical difficulty. This handy pocket-size guide will help you choose a ride that's appropriate for your fitness and skill levels. It's an indispensable companion for all your fat-tire fun. (4 1/4 x 7, 96 pages, maps, charts)
Synopsis
Falcon's Mountain Biking series are comprehensive guides to the best mountain biking in a specific area or state.
The series features include:
-- Regularly revised, updated, and expanded content
-- 4-1/2" x 7" format for regional guides and 6" x 9" format for state guides
-- Accurate information on access, side trips, and safety
-- Easy-to-read maps and elevation graphs
From the Roller Coaster, north of Grand Junction, to the Rabbit Valley, west of Fruita, Mountain Biking Grand Junction and Fruita covers 22 rides in an area that some consider to be the next Moab. Detailed descriptions make it easy to find the trailheads and follow the routes. Stay on track with accurate distances keyed to easy-to-read maps and ratings for physical and technical difficulty.
Synopsis
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.
About the Author
Bob D'Antonio has written several FalconGuides, including R
ock Climbing Colorado's San Luis Valley;
Classic Rock Climbs #04 Garden of the Gods/Pikes Peak, Colorado;
Classic Rock Climbs #03 Mueller State Park/Elevenmile Canyon, Colorado; and
Mountain Biking Denver/Boulder. Bob lives in Louisville, Colorado, with his wife and three children.