Mountain Biking in the Canadian Rockies with Dare and Explore
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape with experience riding intermediate trails.
Overview
Join Dare and Explore for a full-day mountain biking journey through the stunning terrain of the Canadian Rockies. Perfect for intermediate riders, this trip combines exhilarating trails with breathtaking scenery and expert guidance—an adventure you won't forget.
Adventure Tips
Check trail conditions before riding
Weather and snowmelt can significantly impact trail quality and safety, so review recent conditions.
Carry sufficient hydration
Ensure you’ve got enough water for the day as some trails are remote with limited access to refill stations.
Wear layered clothing
Mountain weather can change rapidly; bring layers to stay comfortable from morning to afternoon.
Respect wildlife and natural features
Maintain a safe distance from animals and avoid disturbing sensitive habitats.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Black bears
History
The Canadian Rockies have been a vital cultural landscape for Indigenous peoples for thousands of years, with many trails following ancient routes.
Conservation
Dare and Explore prioritizes environmentally responsible tourism, minimizing their ecological footprint to preserve this pristine wilderness for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head during falls or bumps on rocky or uneven terrain.
Gloves
Provides grip and protects hands on technical sections and descents.
Hydration pack
Allows easy access to water, essential for staying hydrated during the long ride.
Layers of moisture-wicking clothing
Keeps you comfortable and adaptable to fluctuating temperatures.
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