Routt County Riders

SBT GRVL Kids’ Bike Race at Dry Creek Park p/b TCE & RCR
2025-06-29 10:00 - 13:00 UTC | Dry Creek Park, 513 S Poplar St, Hayden, CO, 81639, United States
🚴‍♀️ SBT GRVL Kids’ Bike Race at Dry Creek Park!

📍 Location: Dry Creek Park, Hayden, CO
📅 Date: Sunday, June 29th
⏰ Start Time: 10:00 AM
🎂 Age Determined by: Age on race day
What!
This is a kids’ race that starts with a Le Mans start (more details below). Costumes are highly encouraged, and we’ll provide cape-making for all kids who participate! Each group will have one heat, and winners will be selected from each heat.
Share the spirit of SBT GRVL! Any working pedal bike is allowed, but a mountain bike is recommended for the terrain. Helmets are required. All podium awards will begin at 12:15 PM.
What is a Le Mans start?
In a Le Mans start, racers’ begin the race on foot, running to their bikes before hopping on and taking off! This adds an extra fun and exciting element to the race, giving everyone a fair shot at a strong start.
Age Groups & Race Distances

6 & Under → 1 lap

8 & Under → 2 laps

10 & Under → 3 laps

14 & Under → 4 laps

Race Schedule
Each heat starts 15 minutes apart to keep things moving smoothly.

Time
Race –

10:00 AM – Boys 6 & Under
10:15 AM – Girls 6 & Under
10:30 AM – Boys 8 & Under
10:45 AM – Girls 8 & Under
11:00 AM – Boys 10 & Under
11:15 AM – Girls 10 & Under
11:30 AM – Boys 14 & Under
11:45 AM – Girls 14 & Under
12:15 PM – Event Wrap-Up & Celebration 🎉

Please register HERE!

Community Bike Shop Open Hours
2025-07-02 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-03 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-09 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-10 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-16 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-17 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-23 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-24 17:00 - 19:00 UTC and 6 more dates | RCR Office, 2730 Downhill Plaza Unit 106A, Steamboat Springs, CO, 80487, United States
Stop by our growing community bike shop during our weekly open hours if you would like to check out our selection of donated bikes and parts, grab a used bike for yourself, or use one of our stands and tools to work on your own bike alongside our mechanics.

For any questions or to schedule a time to come by the shop outside of this, please reach out to matthew@routtcountyriders.org

2730 Downhill Plaza Unit 106A

RCR July Board Meeting
2025-07-07 17:30 - 18:00 (America/Denver)
RCR board meetings are held nearly every month and are open to the public. Public comment will be taken within the first 10 minutes of the meeting.
Please RSVP to rcriders@routtcountyriders.org in advance so that we can share an agenda and location with you – venue changes by season.

Trail Work Day: Spring Roll with MOOTS
2025-07-09 08:00 - 14:00 UTC | Spring Creek TH, Steamboat Springs, CO
The Moots Crew will be out on Spring Creek and Spring Roll helping RCR trim back those flourishing ferns – helping make these shared trails easier to access and utilize! Please be mindful of crews working with power tools starting from 8am. More updates can be found on RCR social media channels: @routtcountyriders

Volunteer Trail Work Day: Emerald Downhill Trail + Mythology Happy Hour!
2025-07-10 14:00 - 18:00 UTC | Emerald Mountain
Take part in building Steamboat’s newest trail, the Emerald Mountain Downhill Trail! Join RCR and FlowRide Concepts to move some dirt during a happy hour work session for this exciting new bike-only directional trail. This extra special volunteer session will feature après craft cocktails and mocktails provided by Mythology Distillery for all hard-working volunteers!
Make sure you sign up in advance here: https://x.gldn.io/e/LSTATJCPLTb

Trail Work Day: Grouse
2025-07-12 08:00 - 13:00 UTC
The RCR Team and USFS Crew will be tackling the infamous rock section at the end of Grouse (AKA “The Poop Chute”) to make this section safer for riders and more sustainable for the surrounding terrain. This trail work day is not open to volunteers and may include a short, voluntary closure of the trail. Please be respectful of crews trying to make this trail better for you! More updates can be found on RCR social media channels: @routtcountyriders

Bike Match at the Farmers Market - Steamboat
2025-07-12 09:00 - 13:00 UTC | Farmer’s Market, Yampa St., Yampa St., Steamboat Springs, CO, 80487, United States
Come visit RCR Bike Match at area farmer’s markets all summer long. Bring your bike if you’d like a safety and maintenance check or have questions about your equipment that you’d like to discuss with our mechanics. Please reach out to matthew@routtcountyriders.org in advance if you have bike equipment to donate (can be done on-site at the markets) OR would like to be matched with an up-cycled bike of your own.

Bike Match at the Farmers Market - Oak Creek
2025-07-13 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Oak Creek Farmers Market, Main Street & Sharp Street, Oak Creek, CO, United States

RCR x Ride Workshop Group Gravel Ride
2025-07-14 17:15 - 19:00 UTC | Ride Workshop, 910 Yampa St #108, Steamboat Springs, CO, 80487, United States
Join RCR and Ride Workshop for a Monthly Gravel Ride!
Looking for a fun, low-key gravel ride with great company? We’re kicking off a new monthly group ride, designed to be mellow, social, and on low-traffic, scenic routes.
🚴 July 14th, 5:00-7:00pm
This will be a relaxed, no-drop ride with a focus on enjoying the ride together. Ride leaders from Steamboat Velo and Routt County Riders will help ensure a great experience for all.
To keep things smooth, we’ll share the route in advance and ask riders to RSVP below so we have a good idea of attendance. Groups will be small with staggered starts, and we’ll have designated regroup points along the way. All participants will be asked to follow our Rider Responsibility Code to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Choose Your Pace Group:To make the ride fun for everyone, please choose the group that best matches your comfort and experience level:

🟢 Group C – 5:15 PM – Newer or casual riders. Relaxed pace, lots of support with shorter distance options.
🔵 Group B – 5:20 PM – Intermediate riders. Steady pace, social but with a little push.
🔴 Group A – 5:30 PM – Advanced riders. Faster pace, for experienced gravel cyclists.

*All riders must agree to the Steamboat Velo 2025 Rider Responsibility Code*
Meet back at the RIDE workshop for pizza and a social hour! All RCR members are welcome to join, no RSVP required for socializing.
Interested? Let us know if you’re in, and we’ll send you the route details.
Hope to see you out there! 🚴‍♂️🌿

Women's Tech Tuesdays Series - Derailleurs
2025-07-15 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | RCR Office, 2730 Downhill Plaza Unit 106A, Steamboat Springs, CO, 80487, United States
Welcome to Women’s Tech Tuesdays Bike Maintenance Nights!
Join us on the third Tuesday of every month at 5:00 PM at RCR Headquarters this summer for an evening of learning and fun. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, come learn how to maintain and troubleshoot your bike like a pro in a supportive and inclusive environment. No experience necessary – just bring yourself and your bike!

Tuesday, May 20th – Getting Your Bike Ready to Ride
Tuesday, June 17th – Adjustments – Brakes
Tuesday, July 15th – Adjustments – Derailleurs
Tuesday, August 19th – Putting Your Bike Away for the Season

Pizza and drinks provided! Suggested donation at the door or during ticket reservation.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with other women who share your passion for cycling. See you there!
Questions? Please email lucy@routtcountyriders.org.

Volunteer Trail Work Day: Pete's Wicked
2025-07-19 09:00 - 13:00 UTC
Join RCR and Steamboat Resort on a local favorite trail to manage the trail erosion and tread health.
Snacks, lunches, and bevvies will be provided – as well as a free Bike Park Pass to use any day during the season!
Sign-up and more information can be found here: https://x.gldn.io/e/VTxypP3PLTb

Community Tech Tuesdays Series - Derailleurs
2025-07-22 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | RCR Office, 2730 Downhill Plaza Unit 106A, Steamboat Springs, CO, 80487, United States
Welcome to Community Tech Tuesdays Bike Maintenance Nights!
Join us on the last Tuesday of every month at 5:00 PM at RCR Headquarters this summer for an evening of learning and fun. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, come learn how to maintain and troubleshoot your bike like a pro in a supportive and inclusive environment. No experience necessary – just bring yourself and your bike!

Tuesday, May 27th – Getting Your Bike Ready to Ride
Tuesday, June 24th – Adjustments – Brakes
Tuesday, July 22nd – Adjustments – Derailleurs
Tuesday, August 26th – Putting Your Bike Away for the Season

Pizza and drinks provided! Suggested donation at the door.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with other community members who share your passion for cycling. See you there!
Questions? Please email lucy@routtcountyriders.org.

2025 EMERALD MOUNTAIN EPIC
2025-08-02 - 2025-08-03 | Howelsen Hill, Steamboat Springs
It’s back! Welcome to the Emerald Mountain Epic, RCR’s biggest FUNdraiser of the year. Every year, riders and runners flock to some of Steamboat Springs’ most iconic trails to participate in our two-day trail event. You can expect to test your endurance, grit, and moral in what’s come to be know a uniquely rewarding and truly EPIC event.
90% single track. 100% dirt. And major elevation gains. Will we see you on the starting line?
Information and registration can be found here: https://emeraldmtnepic.org/

RCR August Board Meeting
2025-08-04 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Denver)

Token Tuesdays @ Mountain Tap Brewery!
2025-08-05 15:00 - 21:00, 2025-08-12 15:00 - 21:00 UTC | Mountain Tap Brewery, 910 Yampa St, Steamboat Springs, CO, 80487, United States
Good news, 🍺 lovers! You 🫵 can donate to RCR every Tuesday in August just by drinking beer! RCR is back as an August beneficiary for @mountaintapbrewery‘s Token Tuesdays!
Each Tuesday in August, when you buy a beer at Mountain Tap, you can choose to donate $1 of your pint to a collection of amazing local nonprofits. RCR is stoked to be one of them! Your $1 token helps us to continue our work in maintaining multi-use trails, volunteering for public lands, and increasing access to the sport of cycling for recreation and transportation.
Our collaboration beer, Prickly Pedal, is still available in cans – get it while you can!
We hope to see you for some post-ride cheers. 🍻
More information here: https://www.mountaintapbrewery.com/community/token-tuesdays/

RCR x Ride Workshop Group Gravel Ride
2025-08-11 17:15 - 19:00 UTC | Ride Workshop, 910 Yampa St #108, Steamboat Springs, CO, 80487, United States
Join RCR and Ride Workshop for a Monthly Gravel Ride!
Looking for a fun, low-key gravel ride with great company? We’re kicking off a new monthly group ride, designed to be mellow, social, and on low-traffic, scenic routes.
🚴 August 11th, 5:00-7:00pm
This will be a relaxed, no-drop ride with a focus on enjoying the ride together. Ride leaders from Steamboat Velo and Routt County Riders will help ensure a great experience for all.
To keep things smooth, we’ll share the route in advance and ask riders to RSVP below so we have a good idea of attendance. Groups will be small with staggered starts, and we’ll have designated regroup points along the way. All participants will be asked to follow our Rider Responsibility Code to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Choose Your Pace Group:To make the ride fun for everyone, please choose the group that best matches your comfort and experience level:

🟢 Group C – 5:15 PM – Newer or casual riders. Relaxed pace, lots of support with shorter distance options.
🔵 Group B – 5:20 PM – Intermediate riders. Steady pace, social but with a little push.
🔴 Group A – 5:30 PM – Advanced riders. Faster pace, for experienced gravel cyclists.

*All riders must agree to the Steamboat Velo 2025 Rider Responsibility Code*
Meet back at the RIDE workshop for pizza and a social hour! All RCR members are welcome to join, no RSVP required for socializing.
Interested? Let us know if you’re in, and we’ll send you the route details.
Hope to see you out there! 🚴‍♂️🌿
