End of Season Sale Now Through Closing Weekend! Save Big!
The SolVista Bike Park retail shop is hosting an End of Season Sale, so you can save big on everything in stock. Our retail shop is open during regular bike park hours and there are
some deals to be had!
Oredigger MTB Challenge this Weekend!
The Colorado School of Mines Cycling Team is hosting the Oredigger MTB Challenge at SolVista on September 19 and 20, 2009. Events include XC, STXC, MX, and Downhill.
While this is primarily a collegiate event, we will have Open classes for DH and XC and a HIGH SPEED CONTEST! $100 for the fastest rider!
2009 U.S. National Championship XC Track Featurette - Wentz's Way
July 12, 2009
The SolVista Bike Park is open Tuesday through Sunday this week because of the National Championships. Tuesday and Wednesday lifts are open from 12-4 and for
full days during the rest of the week and weekend. Come spectate and ride most of the trails on the mountain if you're not racing. Cougar and Buc Nasty are closed
for racing, but everything else is open and waiting for your knobs!
June 25, 2009
Check out some US National Championship 4x Course Photos. There's a lot of dirt being moved around up there! XC Course is completed and Downhill is currently under construction.
June 19, 2009
New wooden addition to Cheez-It!
June 18, 2009
Intense Cycles Demo Tour - June 19 & 20 at SolVista! Ride the complete line of Intense Cycles at SolVista.
A beautiful sunny day graced the SolVista Bike Park and a record-setting number of riders took part in the sun and fun. Thanks to
everyone who enjoyed the beautiful weather and fun trails! Enjoy a couple photos below.
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June 5, 2009 OPENING DAY!
Welcome to the 2009 SolVista Bike Park Season! Below are some photos from our opening Friday. Thanks to all who came out to celebrate two wheels
and incredible dirt!
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June 4, 2009
Intense Cycles Demo Tour - June 19 & 20 at SolVista! Ride the complete line of Intense Cycles at SolVista.
June 3, 2009
Trails coming to life! Silky Johnson has some new additions to the top and the famous "ski jump" on Drifter has taken shape.
June 2, 2009
Click on the happy crew to meet the 2009 SolVista Bike Park Race Team
June 1, 2009
Free 1 Hour Instructional Riding Clinics!
The SolVista Bike Park will be offering Free 1 Hour Instructional Riding Clinics with our Professional staff, each Saturday.
View Free Instruction Schedule.
May 29, 2009
Volunteers Needed, Get a Free Season Pass!
Our bike patrol staff is looking for volunteer patrollers. You must be EMT or OEC certified. You will get a free season pass if you work a minimum number of days.
Contact skipatrol@granbyranch.com.
We are also looking for an experienced shop mechanic/rental tech to work Saturdays and Sundays only. Serious inquiries only should email info@bikesolvista.com.
May 28, 2009
Counting down the days!
Opening Day is just around the corner and the trail crew is hard at work. Here's a little pic to get you excited! The berm is not finished, but you
can see that features will be even bigger for 2009 riding!
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May 7, 2009
The SolVista Bike Park has a special offer for you. You can buy or renew your 2009 bike park pass before June 1 for $150 and save $25! Beginning June 1 season passes will be only $175 for everyone.
To reserve your 2009 season pass and receive your discount, please call us at 970-887-5269. Well accept credit card payments over the phone. Or, come by our ticket desk at the resort before June 1. Our offices are open Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm.
If you're a 2008 pass holder and you pre-buy, your pass will be ready for pick up immediately, as your photo is on file. If you're a first time pass holder, you must get your photo taken and the pass printed (which may take a few minutes).
Hope we see you soon. And dont forget the USA Cycling Mountain Bike Championships
July 16-19, 2009.
April 7, 2009
2009 BIKE PARK INFORMATION & PRICING Season Dates Operating Friday - Sunday,
June 5 - September 27, 2009
New for 2009 Downhill Trail Expansion with man-made and natural terrain features
Cross Country Trail Expansion
Upper & Lower Mountain Skills Centers
Newly-Designed Pumptrack
Season pass
Adult Unlimited Bike Pass: $175
Child* Unlimited Bike Pass: $125
*child is under the age of 13
Races & Events July 16-19 - USAC National Mountain Bike Championships
September 4-7 - Mountain States Cup Sol Survivor Event
Try Before You Buy!
Ride the best mountain bikes in the World, made by Commencal, Intense,
Santa Cruz & Trek. We proudly equip all of our Elite Demo mountain bikes
with Fox Racing Shox suspension products. Let our experienced staff custom
tune one our Elite bikes for your riding style and ability. You can then apply
the rental cost to the purchase of a new bike from one of our retail partners.
Demo & Rental Pricing Elite Demo Program Participation
(requires advance appointment for
fitment and suspension setup): $150
Full Day Freeride Rental Outfit
(includes bike, helmet, pads): $99
Half Day Freeride Rental Outfit
(includes bike, helmet, pads): $79
Full Day Freeride Bike: $79
Full Day XC Bike: $79
Pumptrack Bike: $25 (hour)
Helmet, Knee/Shin &
Elbow/Arm Pads Outfit: $25
Helmet Only: $15
Knee/Shin Guards Only: $15
Elbow/Arm Guards Only: $15
U.S. National Championships at The SolVista Bike Park
The SolVista Bike Park is proud to host the USAC National Mountain Bike Championships July 16-19, 2009. We're looking forward being a part of
the best mountain bike racing our country has to offer. Make your plans now.
September 29, 2008
THANK YOU RIDERS!
The SolVista Bike Park Staff would like to send a huge thank you out to all of the riders who came out to ride and enjoy the mountains with us
in 2008. We are so glad to be able to provide a place for everyone to experience the thrill of riding on two wheels. Thank you for your patronage
and we can't wait until 2009!
September 6, 2008
G3 Race Photo Gallery is now up!
VISIT OUR PHOTO GALLERY PAGE to check out 130 photographs
from the G3 race held this past Labor Day weekend. Since there are some many images, be patient for complete loading. Thanks to everyone who
came out and participated!
September 2, 2008
EXTENDED SEASON AT SOLVISTA!
The SolVista Bike Park has extended the season (weather permitting) until September 28th! The Bike Park will be open Friday through Sunday, as normal
through September 14. The two following weekends will provide normal operation hours, but all rentals, demos and repair services will NOT be available.
The Seven Trails Grille will be open as will the chairlift and trails during normal operating hours.
September 1, 2008
Mountain States Cup Sol Squared G3 Race, A Huge Success
The SolVista Bike Park would like to thank everyone who participated in the Sol Squared G3 race this past Labor Day weekend. We saw lots of smiles
on peoples faces and are grateful for all the fantastic comments made about the trails. The Mountain States Cup and Bigfoot Productions made sure
the event ran without a hitch and CJ Timing was providing lightning-fast result postings. To all who made the event possible, thank you!
Until we get the photo galleries up from the weekend, check out daily coverage of the race over at www.littermag.com.
August 26, 2008
Mountain States Cup Sol Squared G3 Race This Weekend
Compete in the Sol Squared G3 Race this weekend. Riders compete in 3 separate timed downhill runs down 3 different tracks and the overall combined fastest
time wins in each class. Awards are also given for fastest times on each track, so if you just want to have 1 timed run, you can do that do, rather
than race all 3.
Visit RaceMSC.com for all the information you'll need
to take part in this incredible event.
August 29-September 1
- A BRAND NEW DH TRACK WILL BE RACED!
- Saturday DH 1 - Cheez-it to Ashy Larry Trails
- Sunday DH 2 - Silky Johnson Trail (potentially chainless if everyone agrees)
- Monday DH 3 - Buck Nasty Trail
August 24, 2008
TRAIL TOUR: CHEEZ-IT
August 18, 2008
TRAIL TOUR: MOGA'S MILE
August 17, 2008
TRAIL TOUR: COUGAR
August 16, 2008
TRAIL TOUR: DRIFTER
August 15, 2008
TRAIL TOUR: Silky Johnson
August 14, 2008
Two New Trails, Tron and Ashy Larry, Now Open!
August 4, 2008
Mountain States Cup Sol Survivor, Dual Slalom Video
As seen on YouTube...Thanks to the filmer!
July 28, 2008
Mountain States Cup Sol Survivor/ Colorado State Championship Race This Weekend
The SolVista Bike Park is excited for the upcoming weekend and the running of the Sol Survivor Mountain States Cup Race. Compete in every major mountain bike
discipline in all skill levels, beginner through pro. The Sol Survivor is designated as the Colorado State Championships. Winners in every category and discipline
will be crowned Colorado State Champ!
Visit RaceMSC.com for all the information you'll need
to take part in this incredible event.
August 1-3
- Cross Country, Dual Slalom, Downhill and Super D Events
- Part of the USAC National MTB Calendar (Gravity)
- State Championship jerseys for all category winners
July 18, 2008
NEW TRAIL - Silky Johnson is Finished!
The SolVista Bike Park Trail Crew has been working hard to get the new trail finished, from top-to-bottom. Silky Johnson is now complete and the
newest section adds 20 more berms and turns, bring the total to 70! That's right, 70 berms and turns are waiting for you. The mountain received a good rain shower
last night and the dirt is in great shape, so come enjoy the new trail.
HELMET CAM OF THE TOP OF SILKY JOHNSON TRAIL
July 14, 2008
NEW TRAIL - Silky Johnson comes to life!
The newest trail at the SolVista Bike Park is nearly completed and the name of it is Silky Johnson. At 75-percent complete and open for riding now, our
newest addition to the mountain boasts 50 berms and turns, five table tops, a handful of rollers and exciting, natural terrain. The remainder of the trail is nearly
complete which will mean even more action!
Click the image to go to our photo gallery page, where you can see the trail in action.
July 6th, 2008
Bike-specific Chairs have been installed
Our Murray-Latta bike-specific lift chairs (just like Whistler) have been installed, insuring lift lines are kept to a minimum, so you can ride hard, all day long.
June 30, 2008
July 4th Operating Hours
The SolVista Bike Park will operate under holiday hours and prices on July 4, 2008. Lifts will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
with an all-day lift ticket price of $20.
June 22, 2008
The 2008 SolVista Bike Park season is in full-swing!
Base Camp Lodge Area
Our third weekend of riding and fun has just wrapped up and the park is now in full-swing! The weather has been incredible, the mountain is green
and lush, and the trails are in excellent condition. The Base Camp Lodge area is a hub of activity with the Seven Trails Grille and new pumptrack running smoothly. Beginners and advanced
riders will enjoy the pumptrack as they try to find their groove, pumping and carving the berms and bumps.
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Elite Demo and Rental Programs
Want to ride the best? Then come test ride best bikes from Intense, Trek, Santa Cruz and Yeti with our Elite Demo Program. From all-mountain to race-ready
downhill bikes, you can spend a day on the best mountain bikes the industry has to offer. If you're new to mountain biking, our fully-equipped rental
fleet has exactly what you need to enjoy the mountain biking experience. High quality bicycles and protective gear from T.H.E. are available for daily use.
The retail store at SolVista is ready to serve your shopping needs. Whether you need spare bike parts or a new piece of outerwear from Fox Racing, we are here to
serve you.
