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153 ~ Chris Burkard, Tour Divide 2023

153 ~ Chris Burkard, Tour Divide 2023

FromBikes or Death


153 ~ Chris Burkard, Tour Divide 2023

FromBikes or Death

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Length:
89 minutes
Released:
Jul 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Chris Burkard is a well known photographer and storyteller who has brought his passion for life and his dedication to be successful to the endurance cycling world.  The results are hard to argue with.  In 2019 he set a world record of the WOW Cyclothon in Iceland traveling 844 miles in 52h 36m 19s.  He then put together a team and did the first ever interior travers of Iceland on the bike.  This time Chris entered arguably the hardest cycling race in the world, the Tour Divide.   For a full write up and a Gallery of images Patrick took of Chris' Tour Divide finish please visit www.BikesorDeath.com. If you've enjoy this episode I've recorded two others with Chris that you may enjoy. Ep. 17 - Chris sets a new WOW Cyclothon world record Ep. 58 - Chris assembles a team to do the first ever interior traverse of Iceland by bike  EPISODE SPONSORS Jefe.bike ~ Your source for reliable and hard to find gear for bikepackers and adventure cyclist.  Including a full line of kLite dynamo products! AG1 ~ Go to www.athleticgreens.com/bikesordeath to take advantage of a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. ? New Patrons ? Jason Willis Patric Brown Kevin Lang Amanda Shih Quig Join them won’t you? Find out more at www.Patreon.com/BikesorDeath
Released:
Jul 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Bikes or Death is a podcast centered around the growing sport of bikepacking, adventure cycling, and the outdoors. The show features the amazing people who participate in these activities and contribute so greatly to the cycling community. The Bikes or Death Podcast is dedicated to sharing the stories and experiences of these individuals with the hopes that it inspires others to get outside, get on their bikes, and experience what our natural world has waiting for them. At its heart Bikes or Death is more than just a podcast. Bikes or Death is a lifestyle. It’s the idea that a life without bikes is a life not worth living. Now go ride your damn bike!