All Gravel Routes

Bellvue Out and Back (gravel section)

Distance: 4 mi.
Elevation Gain: 300 ft.
Climb Rate: 720ft per 10 miles.
Percent of Gravel/Dirt: 78%.
Ride Time at 15mph: 10 min.

Sticking Close to the Fort

Distance: 34 mi.
Elevation Gain: 1500 ft.
Climb Rate: 440ft per 10 miles.
Percent of Gravel/Dirt: 43%.
Ride Time at 15mph: 1 hr 50 min.

Redstone Canyon Road

Distance: 13 mi.
Elevation Gain: 900 ft.
Climb Rate: 690ft per 10 miles.
Percent of Gravel/Dirt: 99%.
Ride Time at 15mph: 40 min.

Park Creek, Dead Pig Douglas Reservoir

Distance: 66 mi.
Elevation Gain: 2600 ft.
Climb Rate: 400ft per 10 miles.
Percent of Gravel/Dirt: 52%.
Ride Time at 15mph: 3 hr 35 min.

2021 FoCo Fondo- 53 Miler

Distance: 53 mi.
Elevation Gain: 2500 ft.
Climb Rate: 470ft per 10 miles.
Percent of Gravel/Dirt: 78%.
Ride Time at 15mph: 2 hr 55 min.

2019 FoCo Fondo- 105 miler

Distance: 105 mi.
Elevation Gain: 4650 ft.
Climb Rate: 440ft per 10 miles.
Percent of Gravel/Dirt: 67%.
Ride Time at 15mph: 5 hr 50 min.


Alpine Dental Health

Mick McDill with Alpine Dental Health is among the strongest masters mountain bikers in Northern Colorado (despite the stereotype, he does not ride a Yeti) with strong results at the Leadville 100, BC Bike Race, Breck Epic, and, more importantly, the Sendtown Tuesday night races. He's one of my favorite nemeses on Tuesday nights. I've yet to beat the PR I set while chasing him down Kimmons way back during a Lory Mountain Bike Challenge race. He's a longtime member of the Northern Colorado…

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