Cycling is one of my favorite activities to stay in shape. It doesn’t hurt that we live in one of the most beautiful settings in the world. Whether you are into road biking, mountain biking, gravel or cyclocross, there is something for everyone in the Roaring Fork Valley.
Weekly Rides
If you are looking to improve your technique, get a feel for some of the best local routes and enjoy a sense of camaraderie let’s put together a group ride with Aspen Pro Cycling.
About Aspen Pro Cycling and Dean Hill
Not only are these rides great exercise and a good excuse to get outdoors during the spring and summer months in Aspen. We also get cycling tips and coaching from the legendary Dean Hill. He is the owner of Aspen Pro Cycling. He started his career in Australia and has excelled at multiple cycling disciplines, including BMX, road cycling, mountain biking and cross country endurance racing.
Today, Dean uses his experience to coach other cyclists. Aspen Pro Cycling offers group training sessions, like weekly group rides. Dean also offers one-to-one personalized coaching programs to help you improve your cycling technique for whichever type of cycling you are passionate about. To learn more about their coaching programs, click here.
Other programs offered by Aspen Pro Cycling include custom nutrition plans for cyclists, as well road and mountain bike guiding. They create fully planned and supported cycling trips for individuals or groups.
Best Aspen Road Biking Routes
Aspen offers many great road biking routes. Here are some of my favorites:
- Independence Pass (HWY 82, when open)
- Rio Grande Trail
- Castle Creek Road (CR 15)
- Maroon Creek Road (CR 13)
- McLain Flats Road
Best Aspen Mountain Biking Trails
Mountain bikers will love these great trails in the Roaring Fork Valley:
- Government Trail
- Smuggler-Hunter Creek Loop
- Highline/Lowline Trails
- Sky Mountain Park
- Snowmass Bike Park
I look forward to seeing some of you fellow cyclists out on the roads and trails of Aspen and Snowmass. These next few months are going to be great for cycling!
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Brittanie Rockhill
Aspen Real Estate
DRE # FA.100019229
