I just received an update on the Front Range Trail and the Long View Trail Corridor from Zac Wiebe with Larimer County Department of Natural Resources.

 

Front Range Trail will connect Loveland’s Recreation Trail — just west of Boyd Lake State Park — to Fort Collins’ Fossil Creek Trail at Carpenter Road between Lemay Avenue and Timberline Road.

“The contractor is currently putting the finishing touches (fencing, seeding, etc.) on the Front Range trail. We’re planning a ribbon cutting on 11/14 to make the opening official but may have the trail open a little sooner if all the work is complete.”

Map: https://www.larimer.org/sites/default/files/uploads/2017/cfrt-project-site-map.pdf

 

Long View Trail Corridor will run from Fromme Prairie, South along Shields to 57th Street in Loveland.

“As for the Long View trail, it officially kicked off on Monday and the contractors will be mobilizing next week. They’ll be generally working from south to north, it’s currently scheduled to be complete by mid-summer but constructing over winter adds some uncertainty to that schedule.”

Map: https://www.larimer.org/sites/default/files/uploads/2017/long-view-corridor-map.pdf

 

Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant

Much like New Belgium Brewing, the Rio is synonymous with Fort Collins cycling. Patrick McGaughran, the owner of all five Colorado Rios opened the first restaurant here in Fort Collins in 1986. He first sponsored an elite road team in 1999. His title sponsorship of that team continues nearly 25 years later and has catapulted riders like Tejay van Garderen, Chad Haga and Mara Abbot into the World Tour. In addition to the elite road team, Pat has advertised on YGR since 2009 (my second…

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