Episode Details

Colorado Springs is becoming one of the premier cycling destinations in the country—and this summer, the race calendar proves it.

From gravel grinders and mountain bike showdowns to grassroots community races and world-class competition, we’re talking with the organizers behind the biggest cycling events hitting the Pikes Peak region this season.

Host: Torie Giffin, Owner Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort

Guests:

Jayson Middlemiss, Race organizer of Wednesday Worlds and Rampart Rager

Daniel Matheny, Coach with Matheny Endurance and local Race and Course Director

Mica Rice, Executive Director of the Pikes Peak APEX

Mentions and Links to show topics:

Andy Bohlmann, Katie Compton, Russell Finsterwald, Griffin Hoppin, Deanna Mayles, LeRoy Popowski, Alex Snyder, Dave Towle

The Bear: https://rattlerracing.com/event/the-bear/

Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort: https://www.bicycleresort.com/

Colorado State HS Cycling League: https://coloradomtb.org/

COS Racing: https://cosracing.wildapricot.org/

Criterium Bike Shop: https://www.criterium.com/

EF Pro Cycling: https://www.efprocycling.com/partners/cannondale/

El Pomar Foundation: https://www.elpomar.org/

Fandango: https://rattlerracing.com/event/fangdango/

Flow Formulas: https://flowformulas.com/

Grassroots Gravel: https://www.grassrootsgravel.com/

Highlands Ranch Mountain Bike Series: https://hrcaonline.org/Activities/Race-Series/Mountain-Bike-Series

Matheny Endurance Coaching: http://mathenyendurance.com/

Medicine Wheel Trail Advocates: https://medwheel.org/

Penrose House: https://www.elpomar.org/penrose-house/

Pikes Peak Apex: http://pikespeakapex.com/

Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation Alliance: https://ppora.org/

Rampart Rager: http://rampartragergravel.com/

Rockshox: https://www.sram.com/en/rockshox

Rocky Mountain Field Institute: https://www.rmfi.org/

Scheels Colorado Springs: https://www.scheels.com/store/colorado-springs/022/?srsltid=AfmBOorgU