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GORC Vacation 2012 - Crested Butte - Last Day
Day 7
On the last day, several groups split up and did their own thing. Some hit Mount Crested Butte, others did another backcountry ride and a few did both! Matt and Lisa ended up taking the day off the bikes and checking out Judd Falls just above the tiny town of Gothic....
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GORC Vacation 2012 - Crested Butte - Hartman Rocks
DAY 6
On the second to last day, GORC piled into our respective vehicles and arrived in Gunnison, Colorado about forty minutes later. Today was a treat... Hartman Rocks!
This stacked trail network has been on many GORCers must-ride list for years and now they were getting...
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GORC Vacation 2012 - Crested Butte - Rest Day? Nah, RACE DAY!
DAY 5
On what was the traditional GORC rest day - Wednesday - someone came up with the idea of attending the free Pinnacle Race Series held at Mount Crested Butte. Featuring both a cross-country and downhill event, costing no money, and get this, free beer and food at the finish,...
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GORC Vacation 2012 - Crested Butte - Trail 401
DAY 3
On this day, the GORC vacationers opted to ride from GORC HQ at Mount Crested Butte up Gothic Road to the 401 Trail. We rode the sweet downhill back to the house and never stopped smiling. Matt and Lisa headed out earlier than the group so I don't have any group shots in...
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GORC Vacation 2012 - Crested Butte - Doctor Park
DAY 2
GORC reunited with an old friend from St. Louis, Ken Keister, and we all headed out for a long ride in the backcountry - this time the famed Doctor Park Loop. This 20+ mile ride consisted of a steady gravel road climb and turned to a steeper pitched jeep road before...
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