Date: June 4-5th

Start and finish location: Salida, CO

• Explore unique riding destinations with expert local advice on all-day, overnight and weekend trips that blend a self-sufficient ethos with support where you need it. Attended by a small group of Rapha Cycling Club members, every intimate getaway offers the best riding every location has to offer and a chance to connect with your clubmates.

THE ROUTE

• Join us for a weekend of adventurous gravel riding though the upper Arkansas River valley, with dramatic views of Mt. Elbert and some of the most beautiful 14ers in Colorado.
• Arriving on Saturday June 4th and riding for two days, the club will explore the varied landscapes surrounding Salida, on routes planned and led by local Ride Leaders and Rapha staff. Prepare to cover 280 kilometres of gravel and road with 16,000 feet of elevation. The exact route and trip details will be revealed closer to the event date.

THE RULES

• Escape Salida is a riding getaway to be completed by a group of self-sufficient yet supportive cyclists. To ensure you’re ready for the road, be sure to bring along two spare tubes, a multi-tool, a pump, a patch kit and a masterlink. We also highly recommend bringing a spare kit and plenty of food.

What’s included:

• Rides led by expert leaders and Rapha staff
• Carefully curated routes
• Special edition cap and musette
• Light refreshments

What’s not included:

• Accommodation
• Travel
• Meals