{"id":422940,"date":"2016-10-09T22:54:54","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T04:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/?p=422940"},"modified":"2016-10-09T22:54:54","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T04:54:54","slug":"september-mountain-biking-in-crested-butte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/september-mountain-biking-in-crested-butte\/","title":{"rendered":"September Mountain Biking in Crested Butte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s no secret that we think that September is the most beautiful time to ride in Crested Butte.  With the leaves changing color and falling to the ground, the Indian Summer days, and moderate temperatures, it&#8217;s hard not to resist the urge to ride.  We haven&#8217;t been posting a lot about our riding in Crested Butte this year as we haven&#8217;t done too much that is new.  But, here&#8217;s a collection of some of our photos from September mountain biking in Crested Butte!<\/p>\n<h4>409 to Point Lookout &#038; Back<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160910_120309PointlookoutFrank.jpg\" width=\"479\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking 409 near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I guess this is why this trail is named &#8220;Point Lookout&#8221;?<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160910_123657PointLookoutView.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Views from Point Lookout Trail near Crested Butte\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The colors were just beginning to turn.  Frank.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160910_131056PointLookoutFrank.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"570\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Point Lookout Trail near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more READ MORE!--><\/p>\n<p>The descent is beautiful and fun!  Frank.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160910_1344210PointLookoutFrank.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"525\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Point Lookout Trail near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160910_1351491PointLookoutFrank.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"505\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Point Lookout Trail near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160910_135714PointLookoutFrank.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Point Lookout Trail near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160910_1408520PointLookoutFrank.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking 409 in Crested Butte\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Fall Splendor on Julie Andrews and Beyond!<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/0917161258aEccher.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"541\" alt=\"Mountain Biking Julie Andrews near Crested Butte\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160917_145045EchherBoys.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Fall mountain biking in Crested Butte\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160917_155759EccherFrank.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Fall mountain biking in Crested Butte\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Waterfall Cutoff to Caves Trail<\/h4>\n<p>One of the last few days of September we headed out to enjoy the scenes on Waterfall Cutoff and looped it with the Caves Trail.  Frank.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160927_154045WaterfallFrank.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160927_161604WaterfallFrank.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016-09-27-18.52.32WaterfallFrank.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016-09-27-18.52.32WaterfallFrank-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-422974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016-09-27-18.52.32WaterfallFrank-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016-09-27-18.52.32WaterfallFrank-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016-09-27-18.52.32WaterfallFrank-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016-09-27-18.52.32WaterfallFrank.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brittany.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/0927161538eWaterfallBrit.jpg\" width=\"662\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Brittany Konsella mountain biking Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/0927161544_HDRWaterfallBrit.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"591\" alt=\"Brittany Konsella mountain biking Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/0927161559bWaterfallBrit.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"496\" alt=\"Brittany Konsella mountain biking Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Amazing scenery&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/0927161605WaterfallCementView.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Views from Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/0927161610aWaterfallView.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Views from Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Frank.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160927_1641500WaterfallFrank.jpg\" width=\"558\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160927_164154WaterfallFrank.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Brittany.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/0927161624WaterfallBrit.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Brittany Konsella mountain biking Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/0927161640_HDRWaterfallBrit.jpg\" width=\"583\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Brittany Konsella mountain biking Waterfall Cutoff near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On to the Caves trail.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/0927161734WaterfallBrit.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"553\" alt=\"Brittany Konsella mountain biking Caves Trail near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/0927161727_Burst08WaterfallBrit.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Brittany Konsella mountain biking the Caves Trail near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160927_173850WaterfallFrank.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"570\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Caves Trail near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160927_1738570WaterfallFrank.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" alt=\"Frank Konsella mountain biking Caves Trail near Crested Butte.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Hartman Rocks &#8211; Gunnison<\/h4>\n<p>On my birthday, the weather was looking a little dodgy so I headed down to Gunnison with Alex to enjoy some desert riding!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160929_141747AlexBrittany.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"605\" alt=\"Alex Riedman and Brittany Konsella\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alex.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160929_121004Alex.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Alex Riedman mountain biking Hartman Rocks near Gunnison, CO.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160929_1318280HartmansAlex.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"561\" alt=\"Alex Riedman mountain biking Hartman Rocks near Gunnison, CO.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/2016-09-29-21.32.21HartmansAlex.jpg\" width=\"571\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Alex Riedman mountain biking Hartman Rocks near Gunnison, CO.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160929_114017HartmansAlex.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"491\" alt=\"Alex Riedman mountain biking Hartman Rocks near Gunnison, CO.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Me.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/miscridingsept2016\/20160929_141721HartmansBrittany.jpg\" width=\"603\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Brittany Konsella mountain biking Hartman Rock near Gunnison, CO.\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" 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With the leaves changing color and falling to the ground, the Indian Summer days, and moderate temperatures, it&#8217;s hard not to resist the urge to ride.  We haven&#8217;t been posting a lot about our riding in Crested Butte this year as we haven&#8217;t done too much that is new.  But, here&#8217;s a collection of some of our photos from September mountain biking in Crested Butte!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biking","category-crested-butte"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422940"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":422979,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422940\/revisions\/422979"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}