S7E13: Lessons from "From the Ground Up"

Leadville: The 100 Mile Mountain Bike Race Podcast by Elden Nelson

May 14, 202453:46Sports & Recreation

Many of us have been captivated by the first three seasons of the "From the Ground Up" video series, following new mountain bikers as they work to race The Leadville 100, with only a few months to prepare. Alexey Vermeul...

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