
ZenDurance 738 - Gravel Race Recap and Ultramarathon Prep
Let's go race 61 miles of gravel on Saturday and do a 14 mile training run on Sunday! "What's in there?" Luke. "Only what you take with you....
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A triathlete's view on training, racing, and living the multisport life. Listen in for insider tips, methods, dealing with family, injury, traveling, and racing. Tune in, turn on, and work o...

Let's go race 61 miles of gravel on Saturday and do a 14 mile training run on Sunday! "What's in there?" Luke. "Only what you take with you....

"Doing Nothing" vs. "Not Doing Anything" AND we go pre-ride the Lit Whizzy gravel race course! Getting ready, tips and tricks. Zen of "Tryin...

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Justin McQuerry talks with us about going to Worlds, racing against the best, how he makes his YouTube videos, being a pro from Texas, and p...

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We take on one of the hardest events out there - The Gravel Locos 150! Join the gang as we race with the biggest pros, interview USWE and Io...

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Enjoy the wonderful journey and work it took for Kai Blankner to become one of the fastest mountain bikers in Texas, from riding a push-bike...

4 minutes in water just above freezing, reviewing both the Kona women's pro race and UCI Gravel Worlds, what's wrong with the Zwift Hub One...

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I test out FORM Goggles! You know, the ones that put your metrics right in your line of sight? Check out why I give them 4.5 stars out of 5!...

I detail how we raced the Gravel World Championships qualifier and and also give a ton of tips on how to race faster and train in this crazy...

We do MASSIVE hill and heat training to prep for a Gravel Worlds qualifier in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas! I cover how to figure out wha...

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Full review of the amazing Gravel Locos 150 gravel bike race! I cover every detail you need to know, how it went, and how you can succeed at...