I first became aware of Relevate Designs by listening to Lael Rides Around the World podcasts. The company is from Lael Wilcox’s home state of Alaska and has been designing bikepacking gear since 2007. In her podcasts, Lael kept mentioning the Mag-Tank bag she uses for carrying her nutrition, making it easy to stay fueledContinue reading “Stay Fueled with Easy Access to Nutrition”
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My Adventure: Inspired by Lael Wilcox’s Ride Around the World
I spent the summer watching Lael Wilcox’s tracker as she rode around the world and ultimately broke the Guinness world record. As luck would have it, I had the opportunity to ride with her on the last day as she headed to Chicago. I couldn’t help but be inspired by her to plan an adventureContinue reading “My Adventure: Inspired by Lael Wilcox’s Ride Around the World”
Chasing Lael Wilcox: Inspiring the Global Cycling Community
I’ve only “met” Lael Wilcox once when she graciously agreed to be interviewed for my blog. I was struck by how remarkably humble, kind, driven, and friendly she was, not to mention an amazing ultra-endurance cyclist. Since that interview, I’ve been following her races and adventures. When I heard that Lael was starting her record-breakingContinue reading “Chasing Lael Wilcox: Inspiring the Global Cycling Community”
Talking ultra-endurance bike racing and more with Lael Wilcox
Today I had the pleasure of interviewing the best female ultra-endurance bike racer, Lael Wilcox. Just some of her race highlights include the 4,600 mile 2016 Trans Am Bike Race from Oregon to Virginia. Her first-place finish took 18 days, 10 minutes. In 2019 she was the first woman to finish the Silk Road MountainContinue reading “Talking ultra-endurance bike racing and more with Lael Wilcox”
Sunflowers and Pedals 