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2011, Winter – Bikepacking the CT

I first heard about the mother of all ultra-endurance mountain bike races, the Colorado Trail Race (CTR) in 2009. My initial impression … that’s NUTS. But then the wheels started turning. And I’m not talking about the 29 inchers on my Black Sheep singlespeed…

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2011, Summer – Sore Feet, Happy Camper

Even for Colorado’s outdoor enthusiasts, the phrase, “I’m going for a hike,” probably means, at most, a several hour trip out and back in a single day. When Brian Jackson goes out for a hike, he’ll see you in two months…

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Recent Posts

  • 2022 Adopt-A-Trail Accomplishments
  • Waterton Canyon Closure – October 10 -13, 2022
  • 2022 Trail Crew Accomplishments
  • CTF Trail Crews: 2021 Accomplishments
  • 2021 Adopt-A-Trail Accomplishments
  • Segment 8 near Copper Mountain Closure and Detour August 8-12
  • Motorized Trail Work in Segment 16, August 1 – 5
  • 2022 Food Storage Reminder
  • CTF Begins Search for Executive Director
  • 2022 Maildrop – Consider UPS-Brown or FedEx

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