Moab, Utah
This trip will meet at 7:00 a.m. at Western
Spirit 478 Mill Creek Drive, Moab, Utah. You will need
to spend the night before in Moab. We will be happy to pick
you up at your hotel, please call us Mon-Fri, 9-5 to schedule your pickup.
Muffins, scones, fruit and coffee will
be served.
GETTING TO MOAB
-Driving. Moab is located 30 miles south of Interstate 70 on
Highway 191. We have a roomy parking area.
-Flying into
Salt Lake City.
From Salt Lake City there are 2 options.
1.) Rent a car and drive
to Moab and park it at our shop while you are on your tour.
The drive is approximately 4-4 1/2 hours.
2.) Take the Bighorn Express Shuttle with Utah Shuttle Services. This shuttle leaves the Salt Lake airport Mon - Sat at 8:30 am and arrives in Moab at 1:00 pm at the Ramada Inn. It leaves Moab Mon - Sat from the Ramada Inn at 2:30pm and arrives in Salt Lake at 7:45 pm. Round trip fare is $138 one way is $69. To book your seat, call 888-655-7433 or 801-746-3023.
-Flying into
Grand Junction, Colorado.
Rent a car from Thrifty Car Rental and drive to Moab. Compact cars rent for approximately $49/day with a $75 drop fee, rates vary. Be sure to reserve one for the drive back. The drive is approximately 2 hours. Moab 435-259-7317, Grand Junction 970-243-7556 or 800-373-0277.
-Flying into
Moab.
Great Lakes Aviation flies from Denver to Moab for $104 each way. They have two flights daily. Scheduled flight times and additional pricing can be found on their website www.flygreatlakes.com. Or call 800-554-5111 to make a reservation.
For a shuttle from the Moab Airport into town call Coyote Shuttle at 435-259-8656, or Nomad Cab at 435-260-9986.
LODGING
It is a good idea to book your rooms ahead
and these are our recommendations.
Moab/Canyonlands
Central Reservations
800-505-5343 http://www.moablodging.com/lodging.htm
Central Reservations represents every variety of lodging in
Moab and will help you choose the ideal room for you.
Above rates are approximate.
MASSAGE THERAPY
If you are interested in a massage after your tour, we recommend Sue Berkhahn at 435-260-2675. Please call in advance to schedule an appointment.
PACKING FOR
YOUR TRIP
You will receive a tour packing list with
your tour confirmation package. Be sure to bring everything
on this list! The desert is a land
of extremes and it does actually rain at times, so be prepared.
When you arrive for your tour, we will give you a dry bag in
which to pack your gear. If you have any questions about anything
on the list, please call us.
SHIPPING YOUR
BIKE
To ship your bike UPS, send it to Western
Spirit Cycling 478 Mill Creek Dr. Moab, UT 84532. It
is critical that you include your name and tour date on the
outside of the box. Check with your local UPS people for the
number of days needed for it to arrive in time. There is no Saturday
delivery to Moab. It is imperative
to have your bike finely tuned and cleaned before your tour
so you know it is in top running condition.
