Editor’s note: A version of this story appears in the 2024 Cycling Guide. On top of unrivaled views of the Roaring Fork Valley landscape, there is an ease that comes with riding a bike between.
It comes around, like a toothache, every-once-in-a-while when you least need it, but predictable nonetheless. The argument over and around the S-Curves and the Straight Shot. Ever hear of that? There are probably as many.
Decades ago, Colorado's mountain communities implemented "inclusionary" ordinances that required developers to set aside a share of the units they built at a lower price or lower rent.