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Matt Gamser joined about 100 other cyclists (including one recumbent cyclist) in taking on Grateful Gravel, an annual very hilly challenge set by the Mad River Riders (a cycling club in the Mad River Valley, where Matt currently resides). Vermonters have an interesting sense of what "gravel" cycling is: our
In preparation for Botswana 2026, Marcy spent 15 days riding in Idaho, British Columbia (Canada) and Washington state. She rode over 550 miles (880 kilometers) and climbed more than 20,000 feet (6,100 meters) through the northern Rocky Mountains on the Selkirk Splendor, the Hiawatha Trail and the Coeur d’Alene trail.
Matt Gamser and Marcy Kelley joined Face of America 2026 from Arlington, Virginia to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Face of America is one of the biggest inclusive cycling events in the USA, and this year had some 350 riders and over 80 adaptive riders. Matt did his fourth Face of America with
Sgt Vussi Marenene’s story is one of resilience, identity, and an unbreakable commitment to the sport he loves. After joining the South African Police Service (SAPS) in 2004, Vussi became part of the SAPS Road and Mountain Bike family in 2014. From the start, his talent was undeniable, earning him
For Thuso Rasetapa, handcycling didn’t start as a career—it started as an opportunity. He first connected with Bidii Yetu during their cross-country cycling initiative, where athletes with and without disabilities came together to challenge what inclusive sport can look like. What began as a single experience quickly became something bigger:
It has been three weeks since we rolled into Maputo, Mozambique, the end of our quest to cross the Africa continent from the Atlantic Coast in Namibia through five countries arriving on the Indian Ocean. We rode over 2,500km, with over 12,000 meters of climbing, crossing the Kalahari Desert with
Day 16 Bush Camp 2 Tsootsha - Bush Camp 3 Lone Tree Team Botswana did really well, they quickly learned how to increase speed and distance. Adjustments to bikes at rider change became more routine as we figured out (mostly Jay) how the riders needed to be accommodated. Gofaone, Bonang
Day 13 Zelda's Game Lodge to Charles Hill We left Zelda's Game Lodge straight after breakfast at around 0830. It was once again flat to the border, the border crossings were the highlight of the day. We all had our passports ready. Service was excellent, and processes were efficient. Once
Day 6 Windhoek Today was a “rest” day. We woke up late, sorted out laundry and stocked up on groceries. Olaf had some PT. The highlight of the day was the visit from the US ambassador Berry who joined us for a ride in the afternoon. He tried a hand
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