A Beginner's Guide To Mountain Biking
Around The Las Vegas Area
I'm Crystal, welcome to my website.
Trails
Sin City is surrounded by tons of mountain biking, it's a jackpot for all kinds of riders.
Beginner
Trail width 36" or more on a firm and stable surface with a 5% or less average grade and a 15% maximum grade.
Unavoidable obstacles will be 2" or less in height and avoidable obstacles may be present.
Intermediate
Trail width 24" or more on a mostly stable surface with a 10% or less average grade and a 15% or grater maximum grade.
Unavoidable obstacles will be 8" or less in height and avoidable obstacles may be present.
Advanced
Trail width 12" or more on a widely variable surface with a 15% or less average grade and a 15% or greater maximum grade.
Unavoidable obstacles will be 15" or less in height and avoidable obstacles may be present.
WARNING: Short sections may exceed this criteria.
Expert
Trail width 6" or more on a widely variable and unpredictable surface with a 15% or more grade and a 20% or greater maximum grade.
Unavoidable obstacles will be 15" or less in height and avoidable obstacles may be present.
WARNING: Many sections may exceed this criteria.
Blog
Visit my blog page to read my thoughts on all things mountain bike related.
Resources
Websites | Applications
Check out the resources section for some useful applications to assit you on your mountain bike journey.
YouTube
Visit the resources section to find some great YouTube channels full of mountain biking content. If you're interested in Las Vegas specific content, check out Albie Vas' channel.
Gallery
Check out the gallery to see some riding around Nevada and Utah.
