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  IMBA News: Action Alerts: Help Save Mountain Biking in Fruita, Colorado (10-22-03)
Because Fruita is such a popular destination for mountain bikers throughout the United States and around the world, we encourage cyclists everywhere to comment.
Fruita, Colorado is one of the most popular mountain bicycling destination areas in the world.
The North Fruita Plan threatens the integrity of a section of this trail, known as Lippan Wash. IMBA recommends that the non-motorized zone be expanded to include all of Lippan Wash and the singletrack extending to Coal Gulch Road.
www.imba.com /news/action_alerts/10_03/10_22_fruita.html   (791 words)

  
 Fruita, Colorado - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fruita is a city in Mesa County, Colorado, United States.
Fruita is known for Mike the Headless Chicken, a rooster who lived for 18 months after his head was cut off.
A festival in his honor is held each May in Fruita.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fruita,_Colorado   (438 words)

  
 Colorado National Monument - Colorado National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Colorado National Monument preserves one of the grand landscapes of the American West.
Colorado National Monument is a little-known treasure full of surprises, and offers an interesting array of activities for visitors of all abilities and interests.
Weather at Colorado National Monument is represented by desert, semi-desert, and upland climates.
www.nps.gov /colm   (165 words)

  
 Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce
Fruita's history boasts steady growth for over a century, with descendants of many of the original pioneers still living in the area.
Today, Fruita still appreciates its western heritage and its scenic setting at the foot of the Colorado National Monument.
Fruita also had a Civilian Conservation Corps several Works Progress Administration projects including the town library, a federal loan for the new central school and the construction of the spectacular Rim Rock Drive to the top of the Colorado National Monument, elevation 8,000 feet.
www.fruitachamber.org /aboutus.html   (332 words)

  
 Colorado.com | Fruita Colorado Travel and Visitor Information
Thanks to the invention of the mountain bike and an abundance of natural slick-rock trails, Fruita is finally gaining much-deserved recognition as an outdoor paradise.
Along with Fruita's extensive trail system, this Western-slope town also has rafting for all types, be it a leisurely float down Ruby and Horsethief Canyons or a heart-pounding surge through Westwater Canyon.
Stop by the Colorado National Monument Visitor Center for a better understanding of the history and geology of the rock plateaus and canyons in this stunning 32-square-mile monument.
www.colorado.com /city105   (202 words)

  
 Fruita Rides
This western Colorado area features a plethora of rides for all ability levels, friendly and helpful locals, and a climate ideal for cycling in the spring and fall.
Fruita boasts both quality and quantity of mountain bike trails all in an uncrowded environment.
Fruita offers something for everyone and will keep you smilin' and coming back for more.
www.sundogathletics.com /articles/Fruita_rides.htm   (1045 words)

  
 Fruita and Grand Junction, Colorado Mountain Biking - Dreamride
We maintain extensive day ride permits in Moab and Fruita to accommodate a range of skills and to be able to adjust for weather.
Fruita's heart is a small town with its own charm.
We share a multitude of snaking singletracks near the western Colorado towns of Fruita and Grand Junction to make certain you have fun you will never forget, then we pour on Moab's rough desert challenges and spectacular rock formations and vistas for an experience that will bring you back again and again.
www.dreamride.com /fruita.html   (1187 words)

  
 Fruita, Colorado Neighborhood Lawyer
With the Colorado legal assistance of an attorney from Weitz and Luxenberg, you know you're represented by a law firm with the clout to make your legal claim a success and the compassion to treat you with the individualized concern you deserve.
Our firm has established its reputation as the law firm to depend on for Vioxx lawsuits, mesothelioma cancer lawsuits, wrongful death lawsuits, personal injury lawsuits, and negligence lawsuits, among the multiple areas of law in which we excel.
Be aware that the law firm may not be able to represent each lawsuit in all zones of Colorado due to state and government limitations.
www.weitzlux.com /personalinjurylawyer/co/colorado/fruita_98516.html   (379 words)

  
 Fruita Colorado Real Estate
Fruita is rich with history, named after fruit trees by William Pabor when he founded the town in 1884.
Today Fruita is a progressive community that appreciates its Western Heritage and its Scenic setting in Western Colorado along the Colorado River and the Natural wonder of the Colorado National Monument.
Fruita is aggressively preserving its Historic Heritage, and a Warm Western Colorado welcome awaits you in Fruita, Colorado.
www.relocateamerica.com /states/CO/cities/fruita.htm   (292 words)

  
 Dirt Rag {Print Rag}
For many people in Colorado and Utah's high country, the Fruita Fat Tire Festival is an excuse to get away for the weekend and enjoy some hot weather and maybe see a little skin at the Clunker Crit.
Fruita is surrounded by hills, cliffs, canyons, mesas and mountains, so the trails are numerous and diverse.
Fruita has some great doubletrack leading out to the edge of the Blackridge Wilderness Study Area, where ambitious riders can make a day trip of it by stashing their bikes and hiking down into Rattlesnake Canyon to see natural stone arches.
www.dirtragmag.com /print/article.php?ID=646&category=features   (975 words)

  
 Field Adventures: Fruita
In the years since my dig with George, Fruita has been put on the map by the establishment of the Dinosaur Discovery Museum, which is a small but fascinating museum with fossils and large robotic dinosaurs.
However, in July of 1986, Fruita was just one of many sleepy little towns on Colorado's western slope.
The Fruita Paleontological Area (FPA) is situated in the Grand Valley, an easy walk from the southern bank of the Colorado River.
www.fieldadventures.org /fruita/fruitapa.html   (1519 words)

  
 Fruita Singletrack Trails - MTB Paradise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
But the 36 rides that make up the Fruita Fat Tire Guide book are simply the "best of the best" every one of which is a "must do".
In Fruita part of our plan to keep from being "crowded" is to have so much good stuff that no single trail is over run with riders.
Fruita is an enthusiast destination, it keeps us from having the masses of Moab and we prefer to keep it that way.
www.otesports.com /visit/trails.cfm   (1094 words)

  
 mountain bike - Grand Junction - Road bike - mountain bike riding - Fruita - Fruita Colorado - downhill bike riding
Fruita, Colorado is fast becoming a bike Mecca of it's own.
It is only 14 miles west of Grand Junction, Colorado and it offers some sweet single-track with a spectacular view of the Colorado River.
Every year in late April the Fruita Fat Tire Festival takes place and there is always tons of cycling related events such as tours and races during the week.
www.bikeparts.com /trails/fruita.html   (363 words)

  
 One Track Mind: Mountain Biking in Fruita, Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
No, it's Fruita, Colorado, one of the country's newest mountain bike destinations.
What they didn't know was that locals began developing trails in Fruita in the early 1980s.
The extensive trail systems here mark the genesis of Fruita riding and also the beginning of the popular Kokopelli Trail, a 144-mile trail with 4800 feet of climbing on singletrack and two-track all the way to Moab.
classic.mountainzone.com /mtbiking/2000/features/fruita   (644 words)

  
 IMBA Epics: The Rides: The Edge Loop, Fruita, Colorado
A few hours later, as you circle back to the trailhead in the face of a fiery western sunset, you remember what stoked you about mountain biking in the first place.
Location: The Edge Loop is located north of Fruita on Colorado's western slope.
Fruita is just off Interstate 70 about 10 miles west of Grand Junction and 100 miles east of Moab, Utah.
www.imba.com /epics/fruita_co.html   (284 words)

  
 UFO Sighting Report May 16th 2004 : Fruita, Colorado, USA
This object was I'd say two miles east of the monument, descending in an arid desert region with small mesas and hills.
If it actually dropped from the sky and fell into the ground, which is what I was sure happened, because it had no where else to go, it would have had to fall into the desert.
In Colorado, and in this desert region surrounding Grand Junction, it is my belief that there are military installations but I'm unaware of their locations.
ufoinfo.com /sightings/usa/040516.shtml   (1758 words)

  
 Fruita Mountain Bike Trail Guide
If you are interested in going to Fruita or Moab on weekends from Denver, I will be operating a bus from Denver to Moab most weekends from February to June.
Buy Mountain Biking Grand Junction and Fruita More than just the bookcliffs and the Kokopelli trailhead loops: This book covers Rabbit Valley, areas north of Grand Junction and more.
Buy Colorado Atlas and Gazeteer These whole-state map collections are great for finding new places, getting unlost in your car and tons of other uses.
www.single-serving.com /USA/CO/Fruita/trail.php   (159 words)

  
 Fruita News
Local news for Fruita, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
Mexican consulate weighs in on new Colorado immigration...
Individual income taxes are growing at an "astonishing rate" in Colorado and helping drive to $5.7 billion the estimate the state will keep under Referendum C, according to a quarterly report.
www.topix.net /city/fruita-co   (645 words)

  
 Fruita Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Fruita offers the best four-season riding with uncrowded trails in the crisp, winter air.
Stop in for a new pair of tights and head out for a ride under Western Colorado's famous blue sky.
Located in the heart of Fruita's downtown historic district, the Park Hotel offers travelers both comfortable rooms and a full service bike and running shop.
www.single-tracks.com   (143 words)

  
 Fruita Real Estate Agents, Fruita Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Fruita
Find Fruita school district information, including elementary, middle and high school test scores, student faculty ratios and other k-12 statistics.
HomeGain provides Fruita, Colorado real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Fruita realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Fruita real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Fruita home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Fruita real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/CO/fruita.html   (490 words)

  
 Mulberry Cottage Bed and Breakfast - a B&B in the heart of Historical Fruita, Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Mulberry Cottage is a 1906 Victorian Farmhouse on 1/2 acre of gardens four blocks from downtown Circle Park.
Fruita is fast becoming an international vacationland as well as a great resting place on your journey.
Explore the streets of historic Fruita or the canyons of the Colorado National Monument.
www.mulberrycottagebandb.com   (175 words)

  
 Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce
FREE Chamber Leads Groups are now meeting in Fruita.
We are proud of our community and are excited to welcome you to the biggest small town in Western Colorado.
Whether you are considering Western Colorado for living, business or vacation you cannot do better than Fruita.
www.fruitachamber.org   (302 words)

  
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www.loopnet.com /xNet/MainSite/ContentIndexPages/Colorado/Fruita   (299 words)

  
 Fruita, Colorado
United States > Colorado > Colorado - Northwest > Mesa County
Fruita is the gateway to Colorado National Monument in Mesa County.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by international laws.
www.planetware.com /colorado/fruita-us-co-ft.htm   (51 words)

  
 Fruita, Colorado (CO) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, news
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www.city-data.com /city/Fruita-Colorado.html   (1005 words)

  
 Fruita Colorado - The Kokopelli's Area
The is a ride on the trail in each shot.
Here is the video from Day 7 out at the Kokopelli's Area of Fruita.
It includes portions of Mary's, Rustler's, and Steve's Loop as well as Horsethief Bench.
www.mountainbikebill.com /Fruita-Koko.htm   (64 words)

  
 Fruita Fall Festival
The Fruita Fall Festival is planned by The Fruita Area Chamber of Commerce each year as the major fundraiser for the organization.
The Festival is put on as a community event, and there is never a charge for entrance.
The festival has gone through many phases: from a Hunter's Ball to an agricultural celebration and finally to an all around community event for the Grand Valley.
www.fruitafallfestival.com   (200 words)

  
 MTBR.com - Fruita Fat Tire Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
On April 24-27, our friends from Fruita, Colorado hosted many riders along with several mtbr.com members.
They were treated to great trails, a town full of character and a group of folks with a great passion for bikes and for life.
A Fruita Roadtrip, Part IV, Of Ribbons and Barleywine
www.mtbr.com /races/2003fruita   (187 words)

  
 Fruita, Colorado Real Estate - Trulia
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Refine your real estate search in Fruita, CO by price, number of bedrooms, bathrooms, property type (including townhouses, condominiums and single-family homes), and more.
View our Fruita real estate guide to see average listing prices, sale prices and information for local school districts.
www.trulia.com /CO/Fruita   (650 words)

  
 Fruita, CO from single-serving.com travel guides
It's part of a small chain of, i think, four restaurants in the Grand Valley.
I've had many good meals in the Fruita location, and one pretty bad, watery, shredden chicken dish that had less flavor than Taco Bell.
If you're in Fruita and you can't find it, you probably couldn't find it with directions either.
www.single-serving.com /USA/CO/Fruita/eat.php   (872 words)

  
 Dinomation - Fruita, Colorado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
After Douglas Pass, we followed the road into Fruita (pronounced Froo-ta), Colorado, looking for a motel.
Thanks to the Colorado State highway map, which had a street map of Grand Junction, we found our way to the Country Inn.
Since that was our next stop, we headed to Fruita.
www.hodgman.org /travel/dino-2000/dinomation.html   (438 words)

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