Culture & Opinion
Can one really feel the adventure without going too far? Like a “backyard explorer”, I did a 3 weeks bike and fly trip, never venturing more than 60 km from my home.
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Cat Jaffee didn’t necessarily think of herself as someone who loved being alone. But then, the pandemic hit. And she got diagnosed with cancer. Actually, those two things happened on the exact same day, at the exact same hour. In the shadow of that nightmarish timing, Cat found her
The Mindset
Follow along as PEARL iZUMi athlete, Marley Blonsky takes on her first century ride in the Gravel Graceland of Emporia Kansas. I always felt like an imposter, having never actually ridden a century in my entire cycling career. I set the goal of completing the Unbound Gravel 100 and wasn’
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At the beginning of 2022 I cycled the Silk Road solo with a Cube Nuroad Pro. This 4 months journey of 12,000 km took me through 18 counties between Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia. Amongst other things, I crossed the Alps in winter, rode along the Syrian
Culture & Opinion
Kandace White returns to the trails that helped her discover that she is, in fact, a mountain biker. “Mountain biking helps me feel a sense of peace. A sense of being one with nature. It takes away all the overwhelming thoughts and weight of the world and the focus is
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600 kilometers five islands one long night four ferry crossings but it’s all about one thing: that last boat. You must be a little crazy to participate in the GranGuanche Audax Road. But for those who seek a challenge, this self-supported bike race that covers the five Canary Islands
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Celebrating the why of where and the importance of who – the Tuatara 2022 film captures the adventure of biking the Tuatara 1000 during the 2022 event while uncovering why the route goes where it does, focusing on place and seeking to understand the importance of those we go with.
The Mindset
A short video of four friends riding The Great Divide Mountain Bike Trail. Starting in Banff, Canada and finishing in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 29 days.
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Joseph Beckstead is an enthusiastic mountain biker who uses biking to escape from the daily grind. He loves being out in nature and discovering trails, immersing himself into a world of endless exploration beyond his work as a miner.
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In 1962, 22-year-old Heinz Stücke from Hövelhof, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, left his factory job and hometown on a three-speed bicycle, embarking on a journey that would make him the person with the most widely traveled by bike in history. After 51 years and covering over 609,000 kilometers, 195 countries
The Mindset
Heading to the Southwest is a great escape from the wet and dreary PNW winters. After my adventure with Rob in Utah, I was looking for another challenging desert ride I could do sometime in late January 2023 and landed on the Queen's Ransom. This ride was particularly
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“Three Peaks & In Between“ tells the story of Jana and the cycling race of her life. During the Three Peaks Bike Race she undergoes the full range of emotions multiple times, while covering more than 2000 kilometers and 30.000 meters of altitude gain. At the end of this