Colorado Trail, Pike-San Isabel National Forest
View from our break point before the return to Kenosha Pass. Notice the red trees on the far ridgeline, evidence of beetle kill, which is spreading throughout the state.
Nat Lopes films the discussion and interviews Matt Sugar.
Mike Van Abel, President and USA Executive Director of the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA), Mark Eller, Communications Director of IMBA and Matt Sugar, Senator Mark Udall’s Central Mountain Regional Director enjoy a downhill section through a meadow of wildflowers.
The half way point to reach Georgia Pass.
The meadows give way to the steep rocky ridgeline and talus fields.
Grey Jays noisily discuss our approach as we make our way through the pine forests.
Mark Eller against a backdrop of Aspen.
Mike Van Abel with a big smile enjoys the ride.
The wildflowers were bursting along the sides of the trail.
Mike Van Abel, Mark Eller, and Matt Sugar making their way back towards Kenosha Pass..
Mike Van Abel and Matt Sugar discuss the Roadless issue during a break.
Riding the Colorado Trail (Kenosha Pass to Georgia Pass)
Georgia Pass, our destination, rises in the distance at 13,000’
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