Colorado – Live Like Pete

The Best of Ouray, Colorado!

Pete — Sat, 30 Apr 2022 20:19:45 +0000

Ouray, CO is one of those towns where when you’re pulling in, you feel like you are stepping back in time. It’s a place I always find myself wanting to go back to and visit time and time again. Nestled in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, its elevation is 7,792′ so it’s not a wintertime destination for us. But in the summer, it’s an amazing place to spend some time! These are some of my...

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Adventure Riding through the San Juan Mountains of CO

Pete — Wed, 13 Sep 2017 01:33:33 +0000

Located in the Rocky Mountains of southwestern Colorado are some of the tallest mountains in the country, the San Juan Mountains. Back in the late 1800’s, this was an area of many large scale gold and silver mining operations. The old ghost towns and mining camps are now homes and small tourist towns. Much of this area’s history has been preserved and the old buildings and mining equipment are...

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Mountain Biking Trestle Bike Park, Colorado

Pete — Wed, 26 Jul 2017 00:54:16 +0000

Trestle Bike Park is situated right in the middle of Winter Park. It’s my favorite bike park to date. After a big breakfast, which of course proved to be a stupid idea, we hit the chair lift to the top of the mountain. Our plan was to stick to the green trails since Anna was pretty much brand new to downhill MTB. I needed an easy warm up anyways before tackling anything more difficult.

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Winging it for 5 days through Utah and Colorado

Pete — Mon, 14 Sep 2015 03:32:46 +0000

For years I have have had a few “must-ride” places on my bucket list and those places are Moab, Utah and Telluride, Colorado. Each year comes and goes and I never make it up there. Well, this year I made it a priority. No more excuses. My buddy, Brice, just picked up a new to him bike (fully decked out 2011 KTM 990) and my 2012 KTM 690 has been sitting patiently in the garage for the next big...

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