The Peaks & Pedals Blog
A Guide to Hiking in Las Vegas
As anyone that lives in Las Vegas knows, the casinos are central and integral part of Las Vegas. But when you wander away from the bright lights of the strip,
A Guide to Mountain Biking in Las Vegas
The mountain biking in Las Vegas is amazing. Now, we may be biased because we live in Las Vegas (and run a used bike shop here), but we live here for a
Trail Guide: Middle Oak Creek Trail
Middle Oak Creek Trail is my go-to hike when I head out to Red Rocks for some outdoor time. Located just outside of Red Rock Canyon scenic loop, the trail
Bright Lights and Sandstone: A Guide to Rock Climbing in Las Vegas
Las Vegas is known for its bright lights and vibrant nightlife, but it’s also a premiere destination for rock climbing. Located within driving distance of some of the most stunning
Trail Guide – Calico Tanks
Calico Tanks is a fun, scenic trail located off the Red Rock Canyon 13-mile scene drive. The trail is moderate and offers wonderful views of Red Rock and Las Vegas.
Trail Guide – Cathedral Rock
Mount Charleston is a getaway for many Las Vegans. In the summer, it offers a cool climate out of the raging heat of the Valley. In the winter, Charleston gives
Lee Canyon Mountain Bike Park
The long awaited mountain bike park at Lee Canyon is here and we are excited.
Las Vegas is an Outdoor Recreation Destination
Las Vegas is a great home base for so many outdoor adventures and an underrated outdoor recreation destination. Las Vegas is famous for its gaming, tourism, and hot summers. We
A Guide: How to Build a Camp Box
The summer is here and and June is National Camping Month. Let’s talk about camp boxes. Camp boxes (or chuck boxes) are a great way to ensure you don’t forget
Winter Gear Maintenance
The 100-degree weather is here, so it’s time to pack your snow gear away and break out our gear for the warmer seasons. Let’s talk winter gear maintenance. To ensure
Trail Guide – Bootleg Canyon
Bootleg is a unique place that has something to offer everyone who wants to explore outside. Bootleg Canyon is best known as a premier spot for mountain biking, ranging from
Trail Guide – McCullough Hills
A great place for hiking and biking through Sloan Canyon. Sandwiched between Anthem and Henderson, McCullough Hills is a great trail system that offers something for everyone. The trail system
