GDMBR Steamboat Springs – Silverthorne

On a beautiful bike path along the river, we cycled past Steamboat. After a paved section we turned onto an unpaved road. We rode through a beautiful area of forest, hills, mountains and some farmland. In Stagecoach State Park we had to cross a dam which led us to a very nice single track with nice picknick spots. Where the path got back on the road, there was another cooler with water and packs of nuts. The water was really nice, because there wouldn’t be any water for 2 days again so we already carried extra water again. Continue reading

GDMBR Silverthorne – Salida

After 3 wonderful days in The Pad, it was time to leave. We cycled through Breckenridge, of where we have such great memories from the times when we went snowboarding there, and started the climb to Boreas Pass. A nice climb, not very steep and with a lovely scenery. When we arrived at the top, it started raining but fortunately it didn’t last long and we could find shelter on the porch of an old cabin. The scenery was beautiful up there. Continue reading