FRUITA – This is Fruita’s secret season.In spring, SUVs decked out with the hippest bike racks swarm the farm town-turned-biking mecca near the Utah border. The trailheads are clogged, and on the ...

Cyclists who make regular pilgrimages from the Roaring Fork Valley to Fruita’s popular mountain bike trails might be in a for a surprise in the near future.Fruita’s diverse network of singletrack ...

FRUITA • Four trails built in the past year, another coming this summer and more in the planning stages — this mountain biking paradise built by mountain bikers isn’t settling in the desert dust.

Getting there: As you cruise through miles of farmland on your way to the trailhead, you’ll be reminded that Fruita is a tale of two happily coinciding communities — farming and riding. There are ...

As I suited up to ride at the trailhead for the North Fruita Trails— a favorite mountain biking destination for Roaring Fork Valley locals— I noticed the flyer conspicuously posted at the information ...

Penny Stine Mar 22, 2016 Mar 22, 2016 Updated Sep 28, 2017 The town of Fruita is gearing up for the busy spring biking season, and visitors and residents will both appreciate some of the changes that ...

Here’s Colorado’s answer to Utah’s Moab for hundreds of miles of excellent singletrack mountain-biking trails. Summer heat hits triple digits, so take an afternoon break. Most trails stem from three ...