Twenty Venus Bike Club members escaped the sweltering summer heat for Frisco’s alpine climate and charm. And, of course, the weekend included nothing short of laughter, climbs, and a little mischief at every turn. To no one’s surprise, “the big girls” conquered Ute Pass on the first day of our trip — bright and early . . . read more
It just keeps getting better! Thirty Venus sisters — our largest group yet — had a ba-last in Basalt (and that’s no ba-loney)! We took advantage of windows of good weather during a week that was forecasted to storm every day. Those who arrived early rode the Rio Grande and Crystal Valley Trails through Carbondale, . . . read more
Frisco, one of our most popular destination trips, did not disappoint! First night. We all met to discuss Friday’s rides and weather. On Day 1, a hearty group of Venus sisters braved the threatening thunderstorms. Some rode to Breckenridge, while some chose a more challenging ride up Ute Pass. Storms abated, and we all enjoyed . . . read more
This year’s Basalt trip was the best yet! The weather was almost perfect, the rides were absolutely gorgeous, and we found a handful of new rides to try! So next year has new places to explore. This just keeps getting better! On Day 1, we headed to Aspen Highlands to start our rides. One group . . . read more
Twenty of us spent the weekend beating the heat at high altitude riding all over Summit County! Friday, we rode to Breckenridge for lunch and saw the Troll. On Saturday, we rode to Keystone and Montezuma… …where budding entrepreneur Jack sold us a lot of lemonade. We highly recommend Jack’s Lemonade Stand (that’s Jack in the . . . read more
Our second Destination Trip of the 2023 season was Basalt, halfway between Glenwood and Aspen, where we had many spectacularly scenic rides to choose from. But first, we had to wait for the weather to let us go out and play. Friday was a complete rainout (well almost; see below), but we found ways to . . . read more
Our first Venus bike destination trip of the 2023 season was beautiful and adventure-packed: scenic and fun rides, our very own wine tasting, yummy pies and even a Kentucky Derby party! The first night we put our sommelier hats on with our very own wine tasting of Colorado-curated wines. Day 1 we rode the Palisade . . . read more
Here’s our scrapbook of our final destination trip of the season… the beautiful scenery we took in, all the rides we rode, the food we snarfed up, and the moon half of us toured. SO. MUCH. FUN. Lili treated us to a fabulous raspberry peach pie. Thank you Lili! That we polished off in record . . . read more
Our Frisco Destination Weekend was three days of cycling and eating and partying and laughing… Friday night dinner at Debbie’s beautiful house, after our ride to Breckenridge for lunch. See what some of our attendees had to say: I have no words to describe how much fun this experience was with my sisters from Venus . . . read more
Here is the only picture we got of our long-anticipated Destination Weekend in Loveland & Fort Collins (LoCo/FoCo) due to the unexpected mini-winter weekend.