Howelsen Hill

Originally known as the Steamboat Stinger is now the Emerald Mountain Epic. A Colorado classic it aims to provide a challenging backcountry race experience showcasing some of Steamboat Springs’ finest singletrack. The Emerald Mountain Epic is also a fundraiser for Partners in Routt County (local youth mentoring group) and Routt County Riders (local IMBA chapter). In addition to the Saturday mountain bike race, it features a full and half trail marathon on Sunday. These two events can be separate. Or,…