The Mindset
As the grip of winter gradually loosened over the Pacific Northwest, an adventurous spirit was lured by the call of Arizona’s unique terrains. Eager to embrace the contrast of scorching heat and chilling cold, smooth and rugged trails, a challenge was accepted – to embark on the shorter version of
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In the inspiring 20-minute film “Pace of Change,” viewers are introduced to an extraordinary journey of resilience and transformation. Peter Hogan, the protagonist of the film, shares his life story, tracing his path from a deep abyss of heroin addiction to the starting line of the prestigious 2022 Colorado Trail
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Trailblazer, survivor, and advocate, Eliza Sampey is the embodiment of grit and resilience. The 15-minute film “No Going Back” is an intimate exploration of her ambitious endeavor to be the first woman to traverse the 500-mile Colorado Trail through a combination of bikepacking and fastpacking. The film, is a testament
The Engine
This week on Making You Faster, join us as we accompany ultra-endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox on an intense training ride up Mt. Lemmon in Arizona. As she gears up to tackle bikepacking’s most daunting challenge – The Triple Crown – Lael shares her insights, strategies, and determination to conquer the Tour
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Velocio, a renowned cycling apparel brand, has announced the release of their 2023 UNITY special-edition jersey, designed to raise awareness and support for mental health initiatives around the globe. Recognizing the challenges people face when taking the first step towards addressing mental health, Velocio’s UNITY 2023 jersey embodies the
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In the arena of endurance sports, the spotlight often falls on the front-runners – the fastest, the strongest, the record setters. But a new film by Annie Le, titled “The Pink Dots,” strives to shine a light on a different set of competitors: the women who took on the grueling Highland
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In search of purpose, bikes became one man’s vehicle to overcome.
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The Good Line is a short film about the intersection of gravel cycling and mental health, particularly as it relates to men. Jeremy Kershaw, founder of Heck of the North Productions, a gravel cycling event business on the north shore of Lake Superior, describes his relationship with the sport and
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In “Sloppy Joe with Cheese,” Neil Beltchenko takes viewers on a bikepacking trip to Moab, Utah, where Mother Nature served up a generous helping of the elements and a reminder that things are never guaranteed to go to plan. Although his group’s time on the trail left them soaking
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In the year 2013, David Lawrence was almost fatally wounded during a casual bike ride when an oak tree unexpectedly fell on him. Following a month-long hospital stay, David showed remarkable resilience and recovered, fueled by his unyielding passion for cycling. In 2020, aged 65, he embarked on his inaugural
The Mindset
From tristanbogaard: After a journey in Sardinia, we reunite with Sam & Bec for our take on the Baja Divide bikepacking route in Mexico!
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In “Way Out There”, Jenny Tough shares how riding bikes opened the door to new possibilities, allowing her to experience places that would otherwise be out of reach. “I didn’t want to be limited to where there are roads and paths in this world I wanted to be able