Ep. 214 ~ Daniel “Dirty Dan” Connell, Pacific Coast FKT
Daniel Connell, aka “Dirty Dan” is fresh off setting a new FKT on the Pacific Coast route from Alaska to the Mexican border.
Daniel Connell, aka “Dirty Dan” is fresh off setting a new FKT on the Pacific Coast route from Alaska to the Mexican border.
Maddy Nutt just made her mark on ultra-cycling in her very first attempt at this year’s Traka 560.
We’re gearing up for the second edition of RYDB Fest in Fayetteville, AR. In today’s episode, we’re breaking down everything you can expect this year.
Five years ago, Erik Fenner, OMM’s Marketing Manager, attended Sea Otter for the first time. That night, he organically invited a few folks to join his campsite hangout. Nearly 30 people showed up.
An idea was born.
o date, he’s accumulated over 120,000 miles, visited 108 countries, and ridden on six continents—and he’s not done.
Racing in the Slowdown Singlespeed category, Tyler completed the entire series and etched his name into Showdown history.
Kurt Refsnider is someone who is no stranger to the front of the field. A perennial podium finisher as a professional mountain biker, and over the past decade-plus one of the most accomplished ultra-endurance cyclists on the planet, he has first-place finishes at the Tour Divide, AZT, CTR, and many many more.
We’re kicking off the year with a special guest—Eric House! We met up in the Sam Houston National Forest for a bit of a role reversal; this time, Eric took the mic to interview me.
DAY 1 RECAP
Day one began with 52 riders rolling out onto their respective routes. We left Terlingua at 7:30 a.m., just as the sun crested the Chisos Mountains—an epic backdrop to the start line.
For the past five years, the Texas Showdown Series has been slowly, inevitably, drifting west. We started in the dense, pine-soaked forests of East Texas, moved through the rugged limestone of the Hill Country, but the destination was always clear: Big Bend. Few landscapes in the world capture the heart and soul the way West … Read more