Big Mountains, Small Towns. - CycleBlaze

Big Mountains, Small Towns.

A 60th birthday journey through Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah.

By Kelly Iniguez
1,881 miles (3,027 km) over 51 days between Jun. 3, 2022 and Jul. 23, 2022
Anticipation and planning. heart 14
Maps heart 3
Overnight to Aspen. My longest training ride. heart 53
Return trip from Aspen heart 28
Five days to go heart 29
Rifle - Glenwood Springs via Rifle Gap heart 43
Glenwood Springs - Eagle, CO heart 32
Eagle - Red Cliff, CO heart 36
Red Cliff - Twin Lakes, CO heart 30
Twin Lakes - Buena Vista, CO heart 31
Buena Vista - Taylor Park Trading Post, CO heart 34
Taylor Park - Crested Butte, CO heart 38
Crested Butte - Gunnison, CO heart 26
Gunnison - day off. heart 6
Gunnison - Saguache, CO heart 33
Saguache - Salida, CO heart 17
Salida - Westcliffe, CO heart 25
Westcliffe- Walsenburg, CO heart 34
Walsenburg- Cuchara, CO heart 6
Cuchara - Trinidad, CO heart 35
Trinidad - day off heart 5
Trinidad, CO - Raton, NM heart 27
Raton - Cimarron, NM heart 24
Cimarron - Taos, NM heart 23
Taos - day off heart 5
Taos - Tres Piedras, CO heart 33
Tres Piedras, NM - Antonio, CO heart 15
Antonito - Alamosa, CO heart 29
Alamosa - South Fork, CO heart 35
South Fork - Creede, CO heart 35
Creede - Lake City, CO heart 45
Lake City - day off heart 6
Lake City - Sapinero, CO heart 41
Sapinero - Crawford, CO heart 36
Crawford - Delta, CO heart 39
Delta - Ridgway, CO heart 47
Ridgway - Norwood, CO heart 56
Norwood - Naturita, CO heart 18
Naturita, CO - La Sal, UT heart 32
La Sal - Moab, UT heart 38
Moab - day off heart 30
Moab - Green River, UT heart 32
Green River - Hanksville, UT heart 51
Hanksville- Torrey, UT heart 46
Torrey - Richfield, UT heart 31
Richfield - Gunnison, UT heart 34
Gunnison - Nephi, UT heart 24
Nephi - Payson, UT heart 47
Payson - day off heart 5
Payson - Heber City, UT heart 37
Heber City - Woodland, UT heart 38
Woodland - Duchesne, UT heart 28
Duchesne - Vernal, UT heart 10
Vernal, UT - Rangely, CO heart 33
Rangely - Meeker, CO heart 30
Meeker - Rifle, CO heart 13