Bottom Bracket Biking

In this episode we talk about the recent Moab trip that we went on. The highlights of the trip were definitely The Whole Enchilada (for Anthony), riding Porcupine Rim together, and meeting up with HardtailParty and DustyBetty and doing a ride with them.

The 16 hour drive however.... much less fun.

In this episode we talk about planning a bike trip and what you need to bring - a topic that is very top of mind as we get ready to head to Moab, Utah! (Spoilers)

Jen did a bike clinic with Ben from Cognition Coaching in Des Moines and then we met up with him on his home turf of Bentonville to ride some new stuff

In this episode we talk to Kyle Robinson - owner of Kyle's Bikes - about owning a bike shop, what Covid has done to the bike industry and bike maintenance tips for new and experienced riders.

We (mostly) rode the Crsh Rock Classic in Ames Iowa. In this episode we talk about the recent derecho that tore through Iowa, learning how much we love flat gravel courses and how to decide if you should bike in poor weather conditions.

Today we talk about the newly named - by Anthony - Idiot Cup! The up and coming endurance mountain biking series happened in central Iowa. Are there winners? No. Is there an official start? No. It's a good time, so come and hang out with us next year!

Also, we give some tips on how to survive longer rides

Today we are talking about the beautiful Whiterock Conservency near Coon Rapids, Iowa and the fun and pain of converting your bike to single speed. Includes Special guest Shae Rosetti

In this episode we briefly cover how the Iowa Gravel Classic went for Anthony and then dive into an interview with the race director - Sarah Cooper. Sarah puts on the Iowa Gravel Classic, the Spotted Horse and the Iowa Wind and Rock. She is also an accomplished ultra distance cyclist, winning multiple events - both gravel and paved.

South West Iowa Gravel Grinder returns for its fourth year. This this Anthony's third year and Jen's second and this time, they both finished.

Also, they got a camper. A super cool camper and you bet they're going to talk too much about that.

We go over the first Indy 50 gravel ride in Indianola Iowa and basic bike skills you can learn to help out on the trail.