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the crested butte klunkers crested butte colorado home inductees nominees events pearl pass tour info annual induction ceremony in memory mtbers gary cook scott scudamore earthquake jake watson greg vann mike rust craig mitchell russ okawa budd pell burry stander john kirkpatrick johnny roy bottema history first bikes crested butte history pearl pass tour fat tire bike week klunker photos from 1977 northern california bay area history cupertino riders repack john finley scott larkspur canyon gang southern california history so cal pioneers victor vincente u k history the early pioneers rough stuff fellowship great web links archives fat tire flyers fat tire flyer volume 1 fat tire flyer volume 2 fat tire flyer volume 3 fat tire flyer volume 4 fat tire flyer volume 5 fat tire flyer volume 6 mountain bike magazine 1985 1986 1987 1988 vintage bike catalogs race posters results old fun magazine articles photos feature bikes area info links board of directors sponsors from the past the cb klunker collection is very thankful for the past support of mountain bike history provided by kona crested butte heritage museum hours the home of cb klunkers winter 11 00 am to 5 30 pm summer 11 00 am to 5 30 pm closed seasonally 5 00 museum admission fee charged for more museum info call the crested butte mountain heritage museum at 970 349 1880 for crested butte klunkers call kay and don 970 349 6482 or email mtnbhof yahoo com we are now the crested butte klunker collection the crested butte klunker collection is in crested butte formerly the mbhof come and see our klunker exhibit which highlights the historic pearl pass tour to aspen fat tire bike week and cbmba the exhibit features klunkers hi tech vintage bikes and townies our biking collection consists of items of memorabilia including vintage bikes components classic photos press clippings and stories from historic races and events the mountain bike hall of fame is open at its new location in fairfax california here is their website marin museum of bicycling to join the mountain bike hall of fame in marin click here read the crested butte news story about the move the marin indepedent journal published this story this is now the crested butte klunker collection website we offer cyber travelers a way to educate themselves on mountain bike history without a trip to the fairfax or crested butte museums check out the archives section for magazines vintage catalogues and photos we have listed other websites on our great web links page that have lots of historic information and photos check them out the crested butte museum https crestedbuttemuseum com click on the link above to get all the details about the physical museum hours and admission costs location physical address 331 elk avenue crested butte a t the corner of 4th and elk in downtown crested butte mailing address museum po box 2480 crested butte co 81224 cb klunker collection po box 1198 crested butte co 81224 50th annual pearl pass tour is september 12th and 13th 2026 plan to come this ride is the oldest mtb event in the world check out the pearl pass tour facebook page the 50 th annual pearl pass tour to aspen will be on the weekend of september 11 13th 2026 if you would like to join the 50th annual tour please let us knoe you sre coming the paid full ride supported tour is full if you want to join for the day or be self supported you are welcome its a 2 day ride this year klunkers are welcome as well as modern bikes there will be a camp out on saturday night and then ride to the 12 005 ft summit and on to aspen on sunday it is a 38 mile ride needless to say make sure you are in top shape if you plan to ride this tour email alex for more info or to let us know you are coming for the weekend ride and camp resheniak gmail com weather permiting this tour will be cancelled if there is too much snow or rain info call alex at 303 898 2527 here is the zeffy link to sign up the oldest mountain bike event in the world is repeated year after year on a september weekend the first tour happened in 1976 when a group of crested butte rowdies pedaled and pushed their one speed klunkers over the 12 705 ft pass and on into aspen they didn t know what they were creating free hub magazine story about the 2022 pearl pass tour https freehubmag com articles 40 pearls later wende cragg photo gallery go to this photo gallery page to see an awesome collection of wende cragg pictures fom the late 1970 s through the early 1980 s these photos are from marin county crested butte and the sierra nevada there are great pics of repack and the pearl pass tour you may recognize some of the mountain bike hall of fame inductees such as gary fisher joe breeze charlie kelly and many more the captions are now updated these photo are copyrighted please do not reproduce them without wende s permission contact us if you want to get a hold of ms cragg 2014 pearl pass tour a great time for 2014 pearl pass tour pictures check out the pearl pass facebook page pearl pass summit 1983 ppkt 8 1983 the crew motley to be sure the bunch to the left are the 8 of us 3 matts 2 joes a josh a fred and an eric who packed spike riboli s 69 chevy wagon hebdog s 71 super beetle and muireye and shredready s 64 21 window bus later to be mine in 91 and spent a week getting to pu shing up and riding back out of cedar grove up into rae lakes basin and a patch of jmt pct at the crest of the sierra before heading to the butte and fat tire bike week left to right zigzagging through us all matthew t murray gp joey petersen joe spike riboli joshua josephson eric beneken shredreadyfreddy falk matt hebberd yours truly hansquini charlie cunningham and the witz marc horwitz my trailmaster was a mere few months old at this point if even that but already well versed in bikepile an epic 2 week roadtrip that we celebrated a 20th reunion of with a week in oregon new fairfax location the mountain bike hall of fame is now located at 1966 sir francis drake blvd fairfax california buffalo soldiers web link in 1897 20 soldiers an army surgeon and a reporter led by lt james a moss rode bicycles from fort missoula in montana to st louis missouri the trip was made as an experiment to see whether the bicycle could serve a useful purpose in the army 1890s america was also experiencing a bicycle craze due to the recent invention of the safety bicycle a bicycle with wheels of equal size and chain driven accounts make it clear that moss had a romantic streak and enjoyed the outdoors as well as what he referred to as the poetry of cycling a fun poster cb klunkers po box 1198 crested butte co 81224 tel 970 349 6482 mtnbhof gmail com 2001 cb klunkers