Western Spirit�
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Why Travel with Us?
Western Spirit provides a seamless backcountry experience backed by 36 years of expertise.
We manage every logistical detail and delicious meal so you can focus entirely on the ride.
36 Years of Expertise
Western Spirit leads unforgettable mountain and gravel bike trips across the United States that are built to get you out there.
We provide the decades of expertise and permits required to experience the real backcountry on two wheels.
Whether your club is seeking a mellow introduction to dirt roads or a five-day epic ride above 10,000 feet, we handle the complex logistics so you can ride through the most remote and beautiful landscapes.
Real Backcountry for those who Really Want to Go
Enjoy the magic of backcountry camping—without the hassle. Western Spirit provides high-quality tents, sleeping bags, pads, and all necessary camp equipment, so you can relax and focus on the experience. Wake up refreshed in the heart of the outdoors.
Fuel the Adventure
Great adventures deserve great food. Our guides prepare fresh, delicious meals that fuel the day’s activities and bring everyone together around the table each evening. From energizing breakfasts to satisfying dinners under the stars, every meal is thoughtfully planned and prepared so you can relax and enjoy.
Expert Guides and Seamless Logistics
Our experienced guides handle every detail so your team can focus on the experience. From trip planning and route selection to camp setup and daily support, Western Spirit’s professional guide team ensures every adventure runs smoothly, safely, and stress-free.
Iconic Western Locations
Experience the best mountain biking in the American West.
White Rim
Backcountry Hot Springs
Oakridge Singletrack
Telluride to Moab
San Rafael Swell
Moab Singletrack
Prescott Singletrack
Maah Daah Hey
And Many More!
White Rim
Duration: 4 Days, 3 nights�Start/End: Moab, UT
DAY 1: Descend the dramatic Shafer Trail switchbacks and ride past Musselman Arch to our camp at Airport Tower.
DAY 2: Pedal past the spectacular Totem Pole pillar and tackle the steep climb to our high-point camp atop Murphy Hogback.
DAY 3: Navigate technical descents and explore the slot canyons of Holeman Canyon before camping under the cottonwoods at Potato Bottom.
DAY 4: Conquer the challenging Hardscrabble and Mineral Canyon climbs before enjoying a final scenic lunch and shuttling back to Moab.
Backcountry Hot Springs
Duration: 5 Days, 4 Nights�Start/End: Ketchum, ID
DAY 1: Climb over Dollarhide Summit for panoramic views before descending to Worswick Hot Springs.
DAY 2: Reach historic pools at Baumgartner Hot Springs via Little Smoky Creek and Boise River.
DAY 3: Conquer James Creek Summit, explore ghost town Rocky Bar, and descend to Atlanta oasis.
DAY 4: Cruise past mining history and wilderness springs to camp at Loftus Hot Springs.
DAY 5: Pedal to Lucky Peak Reservoir for a farewell lunch and shuttle to Ketchum.
Oakridge Singletrack
Duration: 5 days, 4 nights�Start/End: Eugene, OR
DAY 1: Shuttle to the Indigo Springs trailhead to kick off the week with a technical, river-side introduction to the mossy roots and old-growth forests.
DAY 2: Drop from scenic sub-alpine meadows of Moon Point into a fast, loamy descent before cooling off in emerald swimming holes.
DAY 3: Experience a guide-favorite double-header featuring the high-speed flow of Dead Mountain and the berm-filled forest of Larison Rock.
DAY 4: Tackle the "Crown Jewel" of Oakridge, the world-famous Alpine Trail, featuring a massive 5,000-foot descent through rainforest.
DAY 5: Conclude with a technical grand finale on Lawler Trail, navigating tight switchbacks and rocky gauntlets.
Telluride to Moab
Duration: 5 days, 4 nights�Start/End: Moab, UT
DAY 1: Depart historic Telluride to climb beneath the snow-capped San Juan Mountains for a rewarding ascent of Last Dollar Pass.
DAY 2: Descend through high-alpine aspen groves before climbing onto the vast Uncompahgre Plateau for expansive valley views.
DAY 3: Traverse the high plateau to Windy Point, where the rugged alpine peaks first begin to give way to the red rock desert country.
DAY 4: Tackle the trip's most challenging ascent up John Brown Canyon to reach a spectacular high-mesa camp overlooking Unaweep Canyon.
DAY 5: Conclude the adventure with a legendary 5,700-foot descent from the La Sal Mountains directly into the Moab Valley.
San Rafael Swell
Duration: 5 days, 4 nights�Start/End: Moab, UT
DAY 1: Begin beneath Temple Mountain to ride past ancient Fremont pictographs and the sandstone beauty of Ding Dang Dome.
DAY 2: Pedal along the serene Muddy Creek toward Hondu Arch before tackling a remote climb to the historic Swasey brothers' settler cabin.
DAY 3: Enjoy a mostly downhill cruise to explore Dutchman Arch and some of Utah’s most significant Barrier Canyon Style rock art panels.
DAY 4: Ride through the colorful pinnacles of Mexican Mountain and hike to a "hidden gem" arch tucked deep within the geological wonderland.
DAY 5: Finish with a scenic pedal through Buckhorn Wash to reach the Wedge Overlook for a breathtaking view 1,000 feet down into Utah's "Little Grand Canyon."
Moab Singletrack
Duration: 4 Days, 3 Nights�Start/End: Moab, UT
DAY 1: Warm up on the smooth flow trails and slickrock features of Klondike Bluffs before settling into our basecamp near Canyonlands National Park.
DAY 2: Pedal the high-desert plateaus of Dead Horse Point for flowy singletrack and spectacular panoramic views of the Colorado River.
DAY 3: Conquer the quintessential rolling slickrock and technical climbs of Navajo Rocks for the ultimate Moab riding experience.
DAY 4: Navigate the diverse Mag 7 network for a thrilling grand finale descent toward the massive natural spans of Gemini Bridges.
Prescott Singletrack
Duration: 5 days, 4 nights�Start/End: Prescott, AZ
DAY 1: Acclimate to the 5,000-foot elevation by meandering through the thick, flowy pine forest trails around scenic Lynx Lake.
DAY 2: Follow the extensive Prescott Loop past Goldwater Lake before enjoying a thrilling, high-speed singletrack descent into White Spar.
DAY 3: Tackle rewarding climbs and the fun Cold Springs descent for incredible views stretching all the way to the distant San Francisco Peaks.
DAY 4: Carve through creek drainages and soar over high ridges along the classic, historic flow trails of Granite Basin.
DAY 5: Journey past the massive cliffs of Granite Mountain for a final, scenic pine forest ride to the base of Thumb Butte.
Maah Daah Hey Singletrack
Duration: 5 Days, 4 Nights�Start/End: Bismarck, ND
DAY 1: Shuttle into the heart of the North Dakota Badlands to begin our journey on twisty, turtle-marked singletrack toward Magpie Camp.
DAY 2: Cross the narrow, spine-tingling wall of Devil’s Pass and wade through the Little Missouri River before climbing the bluffs overlooking Theodore Roosevelt's historic ranch site.
DAY 3: Tackle steep switchbacks for sweeping views of multicolored red scoria sediment and ancient petrified wood before camping beneath the massive buttes of Wannagan.
DAY 4: Ride the swooping Buffalo Gap Trail around giant sandcastle formations to circumnavigate the national park and pedal right into the historic town of Medora.
DAY 5: Conclude the trip on the Deuce Trail with a final, thrilling series of rolling Badlands climbs and descents before a farewell lunch and shuttle back to Bismarck.
And Many More!
🌲 Yellowstone & Gravelly Range
🏜️ Grand Staircase Escalante
🏺 Bears Ears South
🚵 Colorado Singletrack
⛰️ Mickelson Trail Through the Black Hills
🦅 South Rim of the Grand Canyon
🌲 Redwoods National Park Family Trip
🌵 McDowell Mountain Singletrack
🏔️ Skyline Traverse
🌲 Methow Valley Singletrack
And Others!…Explore Trips
Make the Adventure Your Own
Many of our trips can be customized to fit your schedule, group size, and goals.
If you’re looking to adjust timing, extend a trip, or add something special, give us a call and we’ll talk through the possibilities.
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Reviews
Here are a few of the 5-star reviews we get everyday!
From 388 Google Reviews
"Claire and Garrett did a fantastic job guiding and catering for a rowdy group of guys... They were such good company, so well organized and sensitive to the needs of the group."
-Spencer F.
“The guides were so friendly, helpful, and entertaining... Also, they made sure that everyone in their various skill levels enjoyed the rides and that there was enough [riding] for everyone."
- Nichole.
“What a fabulous trip! The scenery, the details, the food, the guides, the group were all first class! The guides had so much knowledge of the area and were so helpful with all and any questions. They are lovely assets to your company.”
- Kristine H.
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