Ep. 199 - Crashes, Tire Debates, and Chaos at Sea Otter Classic

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Join us for a lively discussion covering everything from race day strategies, tire choices, and bike setup, to humorous stories about haircuts and race mishaps. This episode is packed with insights from seasoned gravel racers, practical tips, and some hilarious banter. In this episode: The debate over tire selection for different rider weights and race conditions How tire choice impacts performance on varying terrain and elevation Strategies for bike setup, including computer configurations and optimal tire pressures Behind-the-scenes race stories, including crashes, train rules, and top performances Lightweight banter about haircuts, celebrity cyclists, and race-day grooming habits Insight into race course logistics, rules, and gravel racing culture.