On our twelfth episode, we talk to the organizers of the Tour De Lewis: O to O Ride held in Lewis County, New York on May 29. Calvin and Erika talk about the routes, the scenery including the Adirondacks Mountains and Tug Hill, that this first year event is the kick starter for a new bike team the Adirondack Foothills Cycling Club, and the after party held at the Osceola Ski and Sport Center! This event was started as a collaboration between multiple Lewis County businesses to attract people to their region, was put on the side and then picked up by Calvin who got this event going again! It is informative, interesting, and a lighthearted listen about this new event coming to Lewis County, NY this month!!! Thanks for joining us for this episode!!!

The Tour de Lewis: The O to O Ride Online Registration (bikereg.com)

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On our eleventh episode, we talk to the organizers of the Keuka Lake Gravel Classic held at Steuben Brewing in Hammondsport, New York on May 22. Tony, Chad, and Blaine talk about the routes, the scenery including rolling vistas, that this event is an adaptation of the Prattsburgh Gravel Classic, and the after party held at the brewery! They also mention the brewery's commitment to supporting the local recreational scene, their riding club, and their collaboration with professional cyclist Curtis White, The NY Curtis Cyclocross Pilsner. It is informative, interesting, and a lighthearted listen about this new event coming to the Finger Lakes this month!!! Thanks for joining us for this episode!!!

Keuka Lake Gravel Classic Online Registration (bikereg.com)

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On our tenth episode, we talk to all women's cycling team from Columbus, Ohio, the Lady Gnar Shredders. Team Captain Meagan Gehrke, Road Captain Stephanie Zwerner, and Social Media Captain Jess Hess join Allen to talk about racing, group riding, planning events, COMBO Women's Crush weekends, and the structure of their team! Founded in 2013, The Lady Gnar Shredders race, ride, support, and empower women looking to start, grow, and develop in cycling! They have hosted clinics, races, community events, and have been a strong example of what a women's cycling team can be!!! Thanks for joining us for this episode!!!

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On our nineth episode, we talk to event organizer and former professional cyclist Adam Diem and Director of Tourism for the Oil Region Alliance in Titusville, Pennsylvania, Emily Altamore. Together they are bringing the Roughneck Gravel Roubaix to Titusville, PA, which is a multiple distance gravel race. They discuss the event, the oil region and history in that area, the scenery, and the ambiance after the event and in the Titusville community. It's informative, exciting, and sounds like a must for your gravel racing calendar! The course is 95% gravel roads and for a first-year event its one to take note of!!! Thanks for joining us for this episode!

Roughneck Gravel Roubaix Online Registration (bikereg.com)

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On our eighth episode, we talk to father- daughter cycling pair Mark and Caroline Illingworth about their cycling relationship, their teams including Ignite Junior Womens Racing and the Lionhearts program, their favorite disciplines, and how to promote events! They even critique Allen's cyclocross race from last year and give advice! It's entertaining, sweet, and an informative listen!!! Thanks for joining us for this episode!!!

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On our seventh episode, we talk to Mike Perry, Shannon Peterson, and Tim Hamburger about Pelotonia! Pelotonia is the largest cancer fundraising bicycle event in the country based out of Columbus, Ohio where all proceeds go to cancer research!!! Mike, Shannon, and Tim talk about the reason why they have rode, fundraised, and supported this event every year since it started in 2009! It's honest, heartfelt, and an inspiring listen of their stories and the people who they ride because of!!! Thanks for joining us for this episode!!!

Pelotonia Home Page

Our guests' teams on Pelotonia: teamCOPC, Stefanie’s Team of Hope, & The Purple Tutu Society

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On our sixth episode, we talk to the people behind Gators Bike Park in Worthington, Ohio: Rick Armstrong, Aaron Cook, and Randy Miles! They discuss an elementary school mountain bike trail that started as an idea to get kids on bikes and has since exploded to different trails, a huge kids mountain bike race team, starting a race series, and so much more. It's high energy, informative, honest, and a quality listen of their success and where this park/team continues to grow!!! Thanks for joining us for this episode!

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On our fifth episode, we talk to lifelong cyclists, Mark & Wendy Gilmore! They discuss being married to a cyclist, advantages and downsides of bikes and marriage, growing up and living in Africa, being on a very productive cycling team, the need for teams to put on events, a lack of cycling officials, and much more. It's a sweet and honest listen that you don't want to miss!!! Thanks for joining us for this episode! 

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On our fourth episode, we talk to race directors of the IditaFat fat bike race and SnoFatShu snowshoe/fat bike duathlon, Thomas Hall and Justin Frontuto! The Idita Fat is the longest running Fat bike race in New York on its 7th year and the SnoFatShu is the only snowshoe/fat bike duathlon event. Together these events make up the Festival of Flakes held the first weekend of March in Mannsville, NY on the Winona State Forest. They discuss their events, the setup of winter racing, how to keep events fun year after year, and so much more. It's a discussion filled with laughter, banter, and fascinating knowledge of running a winter bike event!!! Thank you for joining us on this episode!

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On our third episode, we talk to experienced racers Ryan Haden and Todd Grassman about all things cyclocross! Well known Midwest and National race announcer Scot Hermann, also known as the Voice of American Cyclocross, surprises Ryan and Todd and cyclocross banter ensues. What results is laughter, mutual appreciation, and stoked discussion about what makes cyclocross the best cycling discipline in their opinions! It's an entertaining discussion you don't want to miss!!! Thank you for joining us on this episode!

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