FORT COLLINS PRIVATE FIELD GUIDE
Private, Tailored Mountain Biking on the Front Range: Four Hours of Guided Trail Time in Fort Collins
A private, customizable half‑day mountain bike tour with certified guides, full‑suspension bikes, skills coaching, photos and a post‑ride ritual—this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.
Private, Tailored Mountain Biking on the Front Range: Four Hours of Guided Trail Time in Fort Collins.
Front Range Ride Guides offers private, customized mountain‑biking experiences around Fort Collins, tailoring each four‑hour ride to riders of all ages and ability levels; every outing pairs a certified guide and tuned full‑suspension bikes with on‑trail skills coaching and a post‑ride ritual of photos and local refreshments.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Certified, safety‑minded guides
The company requires guides who are certified as Ride Guides/MTB Skills Instructors, trained mechanics, and current O.E.C. medical providers—staffed to manage instruction, field repairs and emergency care on private rides.
Custom‑tailored trail time for every rider
Half‑day tours are private and built around your ability, fitness and objectives: the guide sizes and tunes a full‑suspension bike for you, provides MTB skills coaching and crafts a route to match your goals.
Photos, snacks and a local post‑ride ritual
Each ride includes helmets, packs, water and snacks, edited photos emailed after the outing, plus cold, locally crafted post‑ride beers and refreshments as part of the operator’s signature finish.
What the day feels like
What it feels like
You and your guide meet for a brief bike fit and skills check before heading onto a private, guided trail loop crafted to your level: expect focused coaching, route choices that match your fitness and comfort, field tuning when needed, and a relaxed post‑ride regroup where photos and local refreshments mark the finish.
THE GUIDE
Certified, safety‑minded guides
The company requires guides who are certified as Ride Guides/MTB Skills Instructors, trained mechanics, and current O.E.C. medical providers—staffed to manage instruction, field repairs and emergency care on private rides.
THE RIDE
Custom‑tailored trail time for every rider
Half‑day tours are private and built around your ability, fitness and objectives: the guide sizes and tunes a full‑suspension bike for you, provides MTB skills coaching and crafts a route to match your goals.
THE FINISH
Photos, snacks and a local post‑ride ritual
Each ride includes helmets, packs, water and snacks, edited photos emailed after the outing, plus cold, locally crafted post‑ride beers and refreshments as part of the operator’s signature finish.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most from this trip
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Half‑day rides are up to four hours on trail.
Dress athletically and layered for the weather; bring sunglasses, sunscreen and extra water or any personal items that will improve your ride.
The tour includes a professional certified guide, full‑suspension mountain bikes sized and tuned to you, helmets, packs, water, snacks, on‑trail skills coaching, edited photos emailed after the ride, and post‑ride local refreshments.
Pricing scales by party size, starting at $189 for one rider and decreasing to $129 per person for groups of four or more (rate schedule varies by party size).
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the half‑day tour?
Half‑day rides are up to four hours on trail.
Are the tours private or mixed groups?
All tours are private; the operator does not offer mixed‑stranger group tours.
What is provided on the ride?
Guides provide full‑suspension mountain bikes sized and tuned to you, helmets, packs, water, snacks, MTB skills coaching, edited photos after the ride, and post‑ride refreshments.
Do guides have medical and instruction credentials?
Yes—guides are certified as Ride Guides/MTB Skills Instructors, are trained mechanics and hold current O.E.C. medical certifications.
What should I bring and wear?
Dress athletically in layers, bring sunglasses, sunscreen and extra water or any personal items you prefer to have on the trail.
How does pricing work for groups?
Rates are per person based on total riders; one rider is $189, two riders $169 per person, and pricing decreases to $129 per person for parties of four or more (see operator rate schedule).