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Boulder: Electric Bike Tour with Local Guide (14yo & up))

Boulder: Electric Bike Tour with Local Guide (14yo & up))

Climb aboard your fat-tire, electric-assist cruiser bike to take the ride of your life. Soar alongside sparkling Boulder Creek, through lush open spaces, historic downtown, Chautauqua, Flatirons, and charming neighborhoods on Boulder's exclusive network of paved bike paths, mostly safely away from car traffic. Meet at the parking lot in North Boulder Park. It's just off Dellwood Ave & 7th St. Look for the big, colorful truck. Parking is abundant in the area. After exploring Boulder’s beautiful locale, wrap up the bike tour back at the starting point. Magically fly up even the steepest hills without breaking a sweat, including an exhilarating yet effortless journey to the top of a mountain to bask in the stunning views. Feel like a kid again as you reconnect with yourself, others, and nature. Ride the best paved bike path in the country alongside Boulder Creek nestled in the forest. Cruise through the beautiful University of Colorado. See the outdoor football stadium located on the campus of the University of Colorado and home field of the Colorado Buffaloes. Visit the iconic historic landmark of Chautauqua Park. See the most beloved and beautiful park in all of Boulder with the best views of the Flatirons and the Fron Range.

Boulder: The Boulder Joyride eBike Tour

Boulder: The Boulder Joyride eBike Tour

The Boulder Joyride eBike Tour best illustrates why Boulder is one of the best cities on earth for riding bikes. From our centrally-located starting point, we'll take to bike paths, streets, alleys and other byways on this comprehensive, local's-eye view of Boulder. We'll explore the town's eclectic neighborhoods, visit popular (and lesser known) areas of interest, take in stunning views, and immerse ourselves in Boulder's vibrant outdoor culture. Along the way you’ll discover Boulder’s unique urban/nature interface, eclectic neighborhoods, and fun “alternate” routes that only someone with decades of local riding experience (like your JD's Joyrides guide) knows. During this invigorating ride you will: -Experience our vibrant outdoor culture firsthand as you glide with delight between Boulder's abundant open spaces, pleasant neighborhoods, and charming downtown, along an extensive (and safe) network of bike paths and quiet streets. -Visit Boulder's most iconic locations and, led by your knowledgeable, personable guide, get a local's-eye view of the Boulder "bubble" as you stop by some hidden gems as well. -Take in breathtaking views of the Flatirons while you discover the extensive urban/nature interface that defines Boulder. -Feel the thrill of pedal-assisted eBiking (with throttle!) — by far the most fun way for riders of all abilities to explore Boulder. This exhilarating, two(ish)-hour Tour de Boulder passes through or stops at: Boulder Creek Path Scott Carpenter Park Central Park/Dushanbe Teahouse Downtown Boulder Eben G Fine Park Boulder Canyon University Hill Chautauqua Park The Flatirons CU Campus

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The tour was so much fun on an e-bike! We had a group of 5 with Amber, who was insightful, informative and caring. Loved the bicycle-assist so that riding uphill was simple.