Found 4 blog entries tagged as Fraser bike park.

Looking for Free, Family-Friendly Fun? Explore Local Parks + Playgrounds!

Raising three kids here in the Fraser Valley gives me a little street cred when it comes to local parks. I was no stranger to making the rounds when our kids were younger, and each park has something different to offer: best slide, ample room to run, dog-friendly, good swings, you name it. So for those of you with young kids ready to play in this fresh mountain air (whether you're raising your family here or just in town for a visit), I've put together the rundown on all the parks + playgrounds from Winter Park to Grand Lake.

There's also plenty more to do for free with families in the Fraser Valley: think family-friendly events and live music, trail systems that meet all…

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"Summer Starts Sooner" this Memorial Day with Early Openings, Live Outdoor Music + Special Events Kicking off the Summer Season

Aside from a handful of spring snowstorms, it’s felt like patio-sitting summertime for longer than usual this spring, thanks to a relatively dry, warm winter. Early-season trails have been hike and bike ready since March, the sun has been shining, aspens are already budding, and wildflowers are even starting to pop. So it definitely feels like TIME to kick off summer here in the mountains!

Grand County summers are as good as it gets: from exploring the three lakes region and soaking in the old-school charm of Grand Lake’s boardwalk, to hopping on hundreds of miles of singletrack, catching live outdoor music, golfing our…

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Fraser Forward: The Town's New Plan Embraces Fraser's Spirit + Character While Connecting Housing, Jobs, Safety, and Outdoor Recreation Into One Community-Centered Shared Vision 

Our fun, funky little mountain town is looking toward the future with intention. There’s no question the Fraser Valley is growing in both popularity and population, and the Town of Fraser is committed to guiding that growth wisely without losing its unique character. You’ve probably seen the “Keep Fraser Funky” stickers or “Leaving Planet Earth” hats around town: Fraser embraces its outside-the-box personality and intends to stay true to its artsy, entrepreneurial, and free-spirited roots as it envisions the future.

The Town’s newly adopted Comprehensive Plan offers a…

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Check out Fraser Valley's Newest Addition: The Fraser Bike Park is Ready to Ride! 

If you've driven through Fraser lately, you've likely noticed an influx of dirt, heavy equipment, and activity near the Lion’s Ponds east of Highway 40. Crews have been hard at work all summer and into fall to bring the Town of Fraser's long-awaited vision to life - the new Fraser Bike Park is in the home stretch of completion and just recently celebrated the soft opening of the asphalt pump track!

With over 600 miles of cross-country trails, Trestle Bike Park's world-class downhill biking, and plenty of gravel riding opportunities, the Winter Park area is a biking mecca. So an innovative, all ages and abilities bike park is a natural addition to our…

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