Travel Reference
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Moab, Utah. In summer these huts, equipped with bunks and cooking facilities, are popu-
lar with mountain bikers. Book well in advance, as huts fill quickly.
Telluride Flyfishers
( 800-294-9269;
www.tellurideflyfishers.com
;
half-day fly-fishing $225)
Housed in Telluride Sports, this
outfit offers fishing guides and instruction.
FISHING
HORSEBACK RIDING
Ride with Roudy
( 970-728-9611;
www.ridewithroudy.com
;
County Rd 43ZS; 2hr trips adult/child $85/45; closed Sun; )
Of-
fers all-season trail rides through the surrounding hills. Roudy moved here as 'one of the
old hippies' in the 1970s and has been leading trips for 30 years. Just don't show up wear-
ing shorts! His rugged hospitality recalls Telluride's yesteryear. Call for an appointment
and pricing details.
Telluride Nordic Center
( 970-728-1144;
www.telluridetrails.org
;
500 E Colorado Ave)
There are public cross-country trails in
Town Park, as well as along the San Miguel River and the Telluride Valley floor west of
town. Instruction and rentals are available from the Telluride Nordic Center.
SNOW SPORTS
Gravity Works
OFFLINE MAP
SPORTS RENTAL
( 970-728-4143;
www.telluridegravityworks.com
; 205 E Colorado Ave; full-day bicycle hire $40-85; 9am-8pm)
This locally owned full-service bike and ski shop sells gear and offers demos and rentals.
Kids rentals are also available. As a mountain-sports center, it also boasts an indoor
climbing wall and fitness center.
