Weekly Average Temp: 80s
Weather Forecast: Sun and warm weather is on tap for the rest of the week.
Trails: OPEN!!! ...and buffed. Best bet is Serenity, or Easy Out to lower Kruzr. Vegetation: Very green and lush, with a few flowers beginning to pop. Wildlife: Watch for moose and other wildlife on the road. Misc: Great events planned for the summer - culinary weekends, alps horn retreats, new singletrack trail and more. Next Event June 24, 2008 - August 05, 2008
2nd Annual Full Throttle Midweek Mountain Bike Series.
Solitude will host our Second Annual Tuesday evenings bike series throughout the 2008 summer. Seven Tuesdays ina row beginning June 24. Registration will be at 5:45 PM the day of the race. Race mass start at 6:30 PM. $12/race. Moonbeam Lot - Entry 1.
The Series comes together thanks to Full Throttle Energy Drink, Peak Fasteners, Revolution Bike Shop and Cannondale Bicycles.
This seven event series will offer competition to all fields of ability levels. Beginners will complete one loop on a scenic, yet challenging 4 mile singletrack course. Intermediate and expert riders will tackle this course two and three times, respectively. A short children’s race will precede the race each night, making this a great event for families.
Guaranteed $2000 cash purse for top three Men and Women Pro/Expert and Sport class finishers; plus nightly prize raffles. This years purse has doubled last years total already, with the potential to grow even larger depending on participation.
July 18, 2008
Wasatch Wildflower Festival
The Wildflower Festival kicks off Friday afternoon at Solitude. Come on up between 3:30 and 5:30 for a guided walk with a local naturalist that will point out many of the local flowers and plants. There are options for hikers of all abilities. After you've worked up an appetite on the hill, stop by Creekside Restaurant for dinner.
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