July 2009 Blog Posts (8)

2009 Dusty Boot Colorado-Eagle River Ride Last Minute Details

We hope you’re getting excited and carbo loading for Saturday’s Dusty Boot Colorado-Eagle River Ride! Thank you for participating in the largest fundraiser of the year for SOS Outreach. Together, we will provide a multi-year, leadership curriculum to 5,000 youth this year.

Here is some information to help with your preparation.

Packet pick up is Friday, July 24th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Beaver Creek Resort Elk Day Lot. You can also pick up your packet at the Start… Continue

Added by Seth Ehrlich on July 23, 2009 at 8:20am — No Comments

Headed to Outdoor Retailer Show

SOS attends many of the manufactures shows to find resources for our community of do gooders. Outdoor sports by individuals is only a $30 Billion dollar industry but loved by us all. How every our passion for these sports need to be opened to the next generation of youth who are a much more diverse population. Remember about how much cycling, snowboarding and other passions of you have changed your life and hopefully give back to the next generation.

Added by Arn Menconi on July 19, 2009 at 6:59am — No Comments

Icarus Frames in the great North East

Check this locally grown boy out. Ian Sutton is Icarus Frames making custom bikes out of his New England studio. Very cool details and individual flare each bike her makes. These are some of the cleanest welds and designs I have ever seen, I want one and you should too. These track/road frames are so unique and great for city riding, maybe not ideal for the Valley, but great for Denver. If you haven't ridden fixed yet, give it a try, super… Continue

Added by chase on July 16, 2009 at 1:59pm — No Comments

Only two days left to register for the River Ride and get a $15 credit to the Boot

The 2009 Colorado-Eagle River Ride is just around the corner on Saturday, July 25. Everyone who registers for the ride by Friday is automatically entered to win one of three one-month memberships to the Vail Athletic Club. In addition, the ride's primary sponsor, The Dusty Boot, is offering a $15 credit to Dusty Boot card members who sign up for the ride by Friday.

All riders receive a complimentary bike jersey, Specialized water bottle and a pancake breakfast, and can attend… Continue

Added by Seth Ehrlich on July 16, 2009 at 11:20am — No Comments

Want to See River Ride Jerseys for the 09 Race? Step In...

We've had a lot of people curious about what jerseys look like for this year's race - here ya go!

Remember, register before July 24 for just $100, and bring some friends.

See you… Continue

Added by Nathan Rodriguez on July 8, 2009 at 2:07pm — No Comments

Venture Sports / Freewheel Cyclery

Celebrate the Tour de France and summer. Come in and check out our great selection of bikes Giant, Cervelo, and Yeti. Great selection of parts, clothing, and accessories as well. For all your cycling needs, Rental, Retail, and Repair we are waiting for you.

Deb Benjamin
Freewheel / Venture
email:sportdeb@aol.com
p:970-376-2608

Added by Deb Benjamin on July 7, 2009 at 1:49pm — No Comments

Ittle known fact

You can smell Burger King from the top of EBY Creek - and then can increase bike speed and overall performance. Suggested training option.

Added by outtabreath on July 6, 2009 at 11:20am — No Comments

Vail Grind - New Course

The new Hank's Hideaway single track on Vail Mountain is open and needs to be ridden as much as possible before the race. Go check it out this weekend.

The new Vail Grind course map is posted on www.vailrec.com

Kids -

5:00 pm 10 & Up Youth Series 2 Loops, 2.5 Miles

5:01 pm 8 – 10 Youth Series 2 Loops, 2.5 Miles

Adults -

5:45:00 pm - Pro & Men’s Expert 3 Laps, 14.1 Miles

5:45:30 pm - Women’s Pro & Men’s Vet Expert 3 Laps, 14.1… Continue

Added by VRD Mountain Bike Race Series on July 3, 2009 at 1:34pm — No Comments

Featured Blog Posts

View All

Latest Blog Posts

Monthly Archives

2013

May (2)
March (1)

2012

August (5)
July (17)
June (11)
May (3)

2011

August (2)
July (2)
June (1)
April (2)
March (1)

2010

December (4)
November (3)
October (2)
August (4)
July (22)
June (13)
May (7)
March (14)
February (7)

2009

September (1)
August (3)
July (8)
June (4)

Welcome to
Vail Velo

Sign Up
or Sign In

Event Calendar

A full listing of upcoming races, rides, trail work, and activities of interest to Vail Velo members - add your own event!

Badges | Report an Issue | Terms of Service