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Back in September when Colorado was getting doused in rain, I really wanted to go for a ride… but the trails were soaked. As a biker or outdoor enthusiast, what can you do?  You can’t fight Mother Nature, so instead you have to adapt. For mountain bikers in the area, that means finding another way …

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If you haven’t already heard it through the grapevine, the Lunch Loop area in Grand Junction is expanding in a big way!  Over 100 acres of property east of the current area will be modified in the next few years to create more hiking and biking trails. Mesa Land Trust purchased the property, called The Three …

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MoJoe dedication ceremony in Fruita, Colorado. Photo credit:  Nola Svoboda Nola took this photo a few weeks ago when she was out at 18 Road in Fruita for the dedication ceremony of our newest trail, “MoJoe.”  We’re lucky to have such a great group of dedicated trail builders: the BLM, COPMOBA, sponsors like REI, and the …

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It’s hard to even know where to begin when writing about the Fruita-Grand Junction mountain biking scene.  Many readers have biked here before, while others may have only heard about us and thought, I should go there!  Either way, hopefully this guide will provide you with some help information for planning your trip. When people speak …

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butterknife, colorado, grand junction, i:1:5678, Trails -

Not as well known as other trails in Grand Junction, Butterknife was a trail I definitely wanted to ride before the end of the 2012 season.  At 13.5 miles in length, 4 to 5 miles of that an end-of-the ride jeep road climb, Adelle, the boyfriend and I agreed fall would be the best time …

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