Jessica Kingston
Jessica Kingston
Jessica is our expert consultant on all things connected to biking - gear, technique, you name it. Being a pro cyclist in the past, she knows exactly how things work in and around your bike. She's been with us from the start and has contributed countless pieces of useful information to our website.

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The Howard Trail: An Exhilarating MTB Adventure in Lory State Park
OverviewLocated within Lory State Park in Fort Collins, Colorado, the Howard Trail is a hidden jewel in the mountain biking community. Offering a dizzying elevation climb of about 1000 feet, this trail is not for the faint-hearted. With a route length of 2 miles and categorized as difficult, Howard Trail ...
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Indian Summer Trail: A Swift Yet Challenging Detour Off Blue Sky
OverviewSituated in Fort Collins, Colorado, the Indian Summer Trail serves as an engaging optional loop connected to the main Blue Sky Trail. Clocking in at 2 miles and boasting a moderate elevation gain of 350 feet, the trail offers intermediate-level riders a refreshing yet challenging detour.Access ...
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The Killpecker Trail: A Downhill Odyssey in Roosevelt National Forest
OverviewLocated near Fort Collins, Colorado, the Killpecker Trail is a formidable 14-mile loop situated in Roosevelt National Forest. Designed for the daring, the trail poses significant challenges, from gnarly rock and root-infested paths to sharp drop-offs and winding singletrack.Access and ...
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Maxwell Trail: An Accessible Challenge in Fort Collins
OverviewTucked away in the heart of Fort Collins, Colorado, Maxwell Trail is a 3-mile point-to-point route that offers a delightful mix of challenges and scenery. Suited for intermediate riders, this trail has become a local favorite for those looking to squeeze in a quick, but rewarding ride after work or ...
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Pineridge Natural Area: Fort Collins’ Gateway to Effortless Riding
OverviewNestled at the western edge of Fort Collins, Colorado, Pineridge Natural Area serves as an enticing blend of natural landscapes and trails suitable for beginner and intermediate cyclists. This location boasts a total of 7 miles of trail networks and provides the quintessential Fort Collins biking ...
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Reservoir Ridge: A Rocky Challenge for Intermediate Riders
OverviewLocated within the vicinity of Fort Collins, Colorado, the Reservoir Ridge trail network offers a rocky and technical riding experience for intermediate-level cyclists. With a total distance of 5 miles, this trail promises a challenging climb and a thrilling descent, albeit with a series of ...
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Timber Trail: A Dual-Natured Singletrack for Advanced Riders in Lory State Park
OverviewLocated in Lory State Park in Fort Collins, Colorado, Timber Trail offers an enticing journey for experienced mountain bikers. With a total distance of 9 miles, the trail is a mix of intermediate and difficult terrains that climb roughly 1,200 feet to Arthur's Rock. Capable of being ridden as an ...
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Young Gulch Trail: The Go-To Spot for Technical Riding and Creek Crossings
IntroductionYoung Gulch Trail is a paradise for mountain bikers who love a blend of natural obstacles and serene wilderness. Located 13 miles west of Fort Collins, Colorado, up the Poudre Canyon, this 10-mile out-and-back trail provides an ideal setting for intermediate-level riders. With abundant creek ...
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The Hidden Gem of Fort Smith: A Comprehensive Review of Ben Geren Park Trail Network
IntroductionTucked away in the charming city of Fort Smith, Arkansas, lies the Ben Geren Park Trail Network—a multiuse labyrinth that welcomes cyclists of all skill levels. With an impressive network that can stretch up to 10 miles, these trails have evolved into one of Fort Smith's premier cycling ...
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Alpha Trail: A Classic Turned Controversial Near Milwaukee
Quick FactsDistance: 3 to 7 miles, depending on the routeLevel: IntermediateRoute Type: NetworkLocation: Franklin, WisconsinHow to Get ThereStarting Point: Crystal ...