Gnarly Routes Western Slope Tour Itinerary
Contact info:
Cole Kirkpatrick - (806) 789-2415
Russell Bobbitt: (770) 634-1714
Schedule:
Thursday, May 21st: Airport pickup, travel to house, followed by dinner.
Friday, May 22nd: Depart from the house when group is ready for an all day ride. North Fruita Desert
Saturday, May 23rd: Depart from the house when group is ready for an all day ride.
Sunday, May 24th: Depart from the house when group is ready for an all day ride.
Monday, May 25th: Airport drop-off following breakfast.
Weather:
Gnarly Routes KTM 350 EXC-F Rental Bike
Gnarly Routes KTM 250 XC-W TPI Rental Bike
Trail Conditions:
High desert riding, rocky sections, hill climbs, flowing single track
Things to be mindful of:
The temps will be cool in the morning and warm up so be sure to hydrate well the days leading up to the trip.
We will have lunch out on the trail and will provide sandwiches and breakfast each day. Dinner is not included in the tour but we will all go as a group. We have an experienced group of riders so this tour should be a blast!
Things to do before arrival:
1) Send flight information to the Gnarly Routes team
cole@gnarlyroutes.com
russell@gnarlyroutes.com
2) Pack accordingly see below:
On this tour, you need to bring plenty of riding gear to get you through three days of riding. Here's a short list though so you can make sure to bring everything.
Tinted Lens for goggles (the sun is bright and reflects off the terrain if there isn’t any cloud cover)
Ear plugs for sleeping (if you’re a light sleeper)
Chapstick
Helmet
Riding pants (3)
Riding jerseys (3)
Knee pads or knee braces
Chest protector
Gloves (2)
Socks (3)
Padded shorts (3)
Goggles (2)
Drink system (1)
Fanny Pack (your guides will carry the heavy stuff!)
Advil
Snacks
Rain jacket (1)