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Hiking Buffalo Pass Lakes Loop | Four Beautiful Lakes
Hiking Buffalo Pass Lakes Loop is a short but super scenic hike in the beautiful Mount Zirkel Wilderness. This loop makes for a great hike near Steamboat Springs, entering the southern tip of the wilderness. In just a short three miles, Buffalo Pass Lakes Trail visits four gorgeous alpine lakes - George Lake, Martha Lake, Whale Lake, and Jonah Lake. Plus there's a quick side trail option to a fifth lake - Shoestring Lake. And not to mention, the trail itself starts with a quick glimpse of Summit Lake. Now that's one scenic hike stuffed full of just the good stuff!
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The Spoke Pump Track in South Jordan | Great Flow
The Spoke is a combination bike park and asphalt pump track in South Jordan, Utah. The pump track at The Spoke is designed and built by none other than Velosolutions, therefore it's great! This sprawling pump track is smooth, fun and has endless flow. I found the smooth transitions and banked turns of The Spoke pump track to be perfect for longboarding. With the right longboard, cruising the flow of the pump track can feel like surfing the asphalt.
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West Valley Skatepark and Pump Tracks in Utah | Centennial Bike Park
West Valley Skatepark is the largest skatepark in Utah, measuring up at 31,000 square feet. It has an impressive variety of features and a fun, unique layout that makes it easy to be here all day long. Sounds pretty good, right? Well, the West Valley Skatepark just got even better. Now, in addition to the awesome skatepark there are now two (well technically three) very different pump tracks that make up the Centennial Bike Park.
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Milliken Skatepark | Fun Unique Layout
Milliken Skatepark is another fun Evergreen Skatepark built back in 2014. This 14,000 square foot concrete skatepark has a very unique layout and is packed full of fun features. Some of the classic Evergreen features are apparent but the layout has more diversity than some of their other builds. The variety of features, smooth transitions and flow make this great for longboarding in a skatepark. Riders of any skill level can enjoy this skatepark in Milliken. You can check out more of the features of this unique skatepark below.
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Longboarding the Overland Pump Track in Eagle Mountain, Utah
The Overland Pump Track in Eagle Mountain, Utah is a great asphalt pump track tucked back in a nice suburban neighborhood on the outskirts of Salt Lake City. This hidden gem has everything that we've come to associate with a Velosolutions pump track. The smooth asphalt, numerous humps, and big banked turns create the perfect flowy pump track for longboarding. Read on to find out more about the Overland Pump Track.
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Richfield Pump Track | Longboarding the Best Pump Track in Utah
The small, friendly community of Richfield is now the proud home of the best pump track in Utah! The Richfield Pump Track is a prime example of a Velosolutions Pump Track. It's got smooth asphalt, smooth transitions, banked turns, and great flow. Plus this particular pump track happens to be huge! The feeling of endless waves and flow makes this a perfect place for riding a Lost Coast Longboarding longboard!
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Centennial Skatepark in Greeley, CO | Flow, Pool and Street
Centennial Skatepark in Greeley, Colorado is a medium sized concrete skatepark that has some great features for both street and vert skaters. Riders of all skill levels will be able to have some fun on their wheels here. Read on to find out more about the layouts and features at the skatepark in Greeley.
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Hiking to Lake Katherine | Gorgeous Lake in Mount Zirkel Wilderness
Hiking to Lake Katherine is an excellent and rewarding day hike in Mount Zirkel Wilderness. Lake Katherine Trailhead is located about 45 miles west of Walden in north-central Colorado. This relatively short hike is a great way to access the beauty and solitude of the area. After hiking to Lake Katherine, there are many opportunities to extend the hike and even visit other beautiful lakes in the area.
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Camping On Rabbit Ears Pass | Free Camping Steamboat Springs
Dispersed camping on Rabbits Ears Pass is a beautiful option for free camping near Steamboat Springs. Heading east from Steamboat Springs along US Highway 40 the road passes into Routt National Forest. Here you'll find a number of dirt roads branching off of the highway leading to different hikes, lakes and campgrounds. And along many of these forest roads is where there you'll find opportunities for beautiful dispersed camping.
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Sunshine Skatepark in Log Lane Village | Compact Street Layout
Sunshine Skatepark in Log Lane Village is a traditional old school style skatepark. The compact skatepark layout is loaded with a bunch of street skating obstacles. Advanced riders will have a lot to do here but beginners or novice skaters might have a hard time with the features here. It contrasts strongly with the nearby Fort Morgan Skatepark which is full of flow and smaller obstacles.
