by Bill Plock | Mar 28, 2023 | Community
By Bill Plock Golden, March 2023–The small one-engine plane droned loudly overhead under filtered sun. It would rise and almost stall. Then it quietly glided, nose slightly down, for a few seconds before the engine sputtered alive as it leveled off. I supposed...
by Bill Plock | Aug 19, 2022 | Cycling, Cycling event
By Jim Rutberg The 10th Annual Golden Gran Fondo is an end-of-summer celebration of road cycling on the Front Range. Starting under the iconic “Welcome to Golden” arch and concluding with a Finish Line Party and Beer Garden in Parfet Park, the event on August 28...
by Bill Plock | Feb 19, 2022 | Industry News
By Bill Plock “It’s nice to connect to the Front Range and I’m excited for this route” said Jason Carolan of Flexential, the title sponsor of Ride the Rockies at the last night’s energetic route announcement at Audi Denver. For the first time in a few years the route...
by Bill Plock | Aug 2, 2021 | Featured, Road Racing
We caught up Rueben Kline, Race Director of the Golden Gran Fondo held August 28th. It starts in downtown Golden and takes riders on historic roads and some that many may not have experienced like Gap road between Golden Gate Canyon and Coal Creek Canyon. These routes...
by Bill Plock | Jun 4, 2019 | Community
The popular Golden Gran Fondo has moved from a late-summer event to June 23, featuring 78-, 63-, and 20-mile routes, a timed climb up Lookout Mountain for all groups, and a finish line party in Parfet Park in downtown Golden, CO. “Editor’s note by Bill...
by 303cycling | Mar 19, 2019 | Community
Peak Cycles is one of Colorado’s most prominent bike shops and an integral part of the Golden cycling community. Our Mechanics are responsible for providing industry knowledge and advice to all levels of cyclists. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):...
by 303cycling | Mar 19, 2019 | Community
Peak Cycles is one of Colorado’s most prominent bike shops and an integral part of the Golden cycling community. Our Sales employees are responsible for the sale of bikes and equipment, inventory management and control – expertly providing industry knowledge and...
by 303cycling | Jan 15, 2019 | Community
THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED Golden Bike Shop, the Front Range’s foremost dealer of premium mountain bikes and mountain bike gear has an immediate opening for a full-time, year-round, Operations Associate. The Operations Associate works with the Operations Manager to...
by 303cycling | Nov 6, 2018 | Denver Cycling, Featured
from Bicycle Retailer GOLDEN, Colo. (BRAIN) — Following a pilot program begun in February, land managers in Colorado’s Jefferson County (Jeffco) Open Space have made Class 1 e-bikes permanently legal on all trails where traditional bikes are allowed —...
by 303cycling | Aug 23, 2018 | Featured
Cycling Events Saturday August 25th CHSCL Race #1 – Frisco Bay Invitational Frisco VIDA Mtb Clinic: Purgatory Resort Durango Lucky Pie Criterium Louisville Kebler Kamikaze Double Century Crested Butte Food Rescue Ride Denver Venus de Miles Longmont...
