‘The Wheel Community’ podcast episode 48 is out now! This week Dan Schmitt came by to share his cycling origin story. During our chat Dan recounted his rekindled interest in cycling in his 30s, his years coordinating the Yellow Jersey Century ride in Ashland celebrating the start of the Tour de France, the story of getting the Big Bike installed at Four Mile Creek Park, and the motivations for his epic bike ride across the country. In describing his epic bike ride he shared the wonderful experiences he had with all the people he encountered, the challenges presented by nature, what equipment and bike setup he used, and all the things that helped him manage the long voyage. Come check the episode out!