The 5 Best Bike Shops/Rentals Around Summit County

More than 50 miles of paved recreational pathways connect Summit County communities, giving cyclists access to lakeside scenery, town centers and routes through the surrounding mountains. Beyond the pavement, mountain bike trails offer opportunities for everything from relaxed outings to technical riding. Choosing suitable equipment and keeping it properly maintained can make each ride more enjoyable. The Best of Summit highlights local retailers that offer bicycle rentals, repairs, equipment and guidance for riders of different experience levels.

The Cove Bike & Ski

The Cove Bike & Ski began in owner Andy Demaline's garage in 2017 as a bicycle repair business before expanding into ski and snowboard tuning in 2019. Located in Dillon's Summit Cove neighborhood, the shop specializes in bicycle maintenance, including drivetrain adjustments, wheel repairs, hydraulic brake service and suspension overhauls. Its mechanics work on road, mountain and other bicycle styles, with service options ranging from minor repairs to comprehensive tuneups. The business also sells Pivot Cycles bicycles and rents protective travel bags for transporting bikes.

Pioneer Sports

Pioneer Sports operates rental shops in Frisco and Dillon, providing bicycles for paved pathways, mountain trails and family outings. Its fleet includes comfort bikes, road bikes, full-suspension mountain bikes, electric bikes and children's models, along with trailers for younger passengers. Rentals include helmets and locks, while the company also offers a Vail Pass shuttle that allows riders to enjoy a scenic downhill trip toward Frisco or Dillon. Pioneer Sports provides bicycle retail and service alongside its seasonal ski, snowboard and paddleboard offerings.

Rebel Sports

Rebel Sports has served Summit County for more than 25 years as a family-owned ski and bicycle rental business. Its Frisco Main Street location offers comfort bikes, mountain bikes, electric bikes, fat bikes and children's bicycles, along with trailers and other family riding equipment. The shop also operates a Vail Pass shuttle, transporting cyclists to the top of the paved route for a downhill ride. With a large rental fleet and helmet-inclusive rentals, Rebel Sports accommodates everything from casual outings to more demanding trail adventures.

Avalanche Sports

Avalanche Sports is an independently owned Breckenridge business operated by three partners with more than 60 years of combined experience in the ski and bicycle industries. The shop offers bicycle rentals, equipment sales and mechanical services, drawing on the owners' backgrounds in full-service sporting goods operations. Its cycling services complement winter ski and snowboard rentals, tuning and equipment maintenance. With two Breckenridge locations, Avalanche Sports serves visitors and local riders seeking equipment and technical assistance throughout the year.

Precision Ski and Sport

Precision Ski and Sport operates in Frisco, concentrating on bicycles, technical equipment maintenance and also specialized ski services.

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