The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #90 "32" Wheels On Gravel" A Discussion For & Against:
Guitar Ted & N.Y. Roll discuss the background on 32" wheels for XC MTB, new rumors and developments, and how 32" wheels might work for gravel riding. This and a whole lot more on the show.
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Links:
Vague Idea Racing blog (Rich Dillen)
Guitar Ted's article on gravel racing series.
Guitar Ted's article on 32" wheels. (Includes link to You Tube video mentioned in this episode about 32" wheels)
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #89 "Virtual Turkey Burn Ride Challenge"
Guitar Ted and N.Y. Roll detail the VTBRC and then get into their cold weather riding tips. This and a whole lot more!
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #88 "Creatures Of Gravel"
In this episode the guys talk over all the elements behind putting on a free group gravel ride and give a report on the ride. Then they get into a little music talk before discussing opinions about the new Trek Checkout bike.
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #87 "Gravel - Not Pavement"
In this episode Gravel Cycling Hall of Fame member, Guitar Ted, and N.Y. Roll discuss non-mechanical compatibility in new bikes, how gravel courses have too much pavement at the upper echelon of the sport, and how GT has no knowledge of Gen X cultural icons.
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #86 "New Bike Day"
In this episode Gravel Cycling Hall of Famer, Guitar Ted and his co-host, N.Y. Roll discuss the new Trek Checkout, the new Surly Bikes Straggler, and the as yet to be introduced Salsa drop bar FS bike. This and lots more!
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Links:
Let's Talk About The New Trek Checkout
Let's Talk About The New Surly Straggler
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #84 "Tech vs Mech"
N.Y. Roll and Gravel Cycling Hall of Famer, Guitar Ted, get into a conversation centered around GT's decidedly classically inspired Singular Peregrine Mk4. Then they move on to recent developments in electronic shifting for gravel bikes. Topping this off they discuss Oakley's new "eye device".
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Links:
Review: Singular Cycles Peregrine Mk4
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #83 "The X-tra Black Version"
In this episode N.Y. Roll and Gravel cycling Hall of famer, Guitar Ted, discuss x-tra black color, xtra-virgin olive oil, and stick and ball sports. They do get around to gravel related topics like CORE4, Gravel Worlds, and muddy dirt roads.
They must have had some x-tra black coffee before this episode because it is pretty crazy! Enjoy!
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Links:
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Gravel Amplifier:
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #82 "Where We Came From with shiggy"
In this episode N.Y. Roll and Gravel Cycling Hall of Famer Guitar Ted talk with Don "shiggy" Person about the parallels between old school mountain biking and modern day gravel cycling. Both from an event perspective and gear perspective.
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Links
Guitar Ted Productions The site for gravel, cycling , and industry news, plus more.
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #81 "Big Tires - Chunky Gravel
Guitar Ted and N.Y. Roll discuss Mr. Roll's upcoming CORE4 event, drop bar MTB domination, big tires, and chunky gravel
The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #80 "On Gearing & Gardening"
In this episode Gravel Cycling Hall of Fame memeber Guitar Ted and N.Y. Roll nerd out on gearing, tire sizes, and how this might affect your gearing range. Then they get into some thoughts on the name "gravel bike" with some gardening chatter in between.
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Links:
The Open Source Naming Project
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the Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #79 "Tire Reviews & Bubbling Cheese".
N.Y. Roll and Gravel Cycling Hall of Famer, Guitar Ted talk a couple tire reviews. Then they go on a rambling conversation which includes a ride recommendation, a geographical debate, and a Sponge Bob Squarepants reference.
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Links:
Continental Terra Adventure 700 X 45mm Tire Review
Coast To Coast Relegation Video
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #78: "Wrasslin' The Dog"
N.Y. Roll and Guitar Ted start out with some tire reviews and opinions. We talk about TPU tubes, and the new Shimano wireless GRX Di2 group. Then Mabel the Rhodesian Ridgeback gets a little rowdy and the show goes to the dogs!
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #77 "Where We Came From with Ryan Dudley"
In this episode in the Where We Came From series GT and N.Y. Roll enjoy a rollicking conversation with a person who personifies "Grassroots Gravel" Uncle Dudley ran a great event for years called Gravel Ride for Masie's Pride in Kansas which he tells us about. Plus we get Ryan's take on the latest Unbound event which he participated in.
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Links:
Where We Came From with Mike Marchand
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Gravel Amplifier: Waterville Gravel Poplaire
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #76: "Where We Came From with Greg Gleason"
In this episode we chat with former Trans Iowa winner and gravel racer, Greg Gleason about his pathway into the gravel scene. He gives us some insight on his other cycling pursuits, such as his attempts at Tour Divide, and his take on the gravel scene of today.
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Links: Where We Came From with Mike Johnson
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #75: "Where We Came From with Mike Marchand"
In this episode Gravel Cycling Hall of Fame member Guitar Ted interviews Mike Marchand. Mike was an early protagonist on the gravel road racing scene. Winner of the 2009 DK200 (now Unbound) and the very first Gravel Worlds in 2010. Mike tells stories of the beginnings of the gravel racing scene you won't ant to miss!
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Links:
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #74: "If 6 Were 9"
N.Y. Roll and Guitar Ted have a wide ranging conversation where they compare a 1989 Rock Combo bike to a modern-day gravel bike, pontificate on bicycle business woes, and more.
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #73 "Where We Came From with Mike Johnson"
In another from the series documenting early gravel stories and pioneers, Guitar Ted and N.Y. Roll have a chat with early gravel cycling racer and innovator, Mike Johnson.
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #72: "Where We Came From with Jeff Kerkove"
In this episode Guitar Ted invites co-founder of Trans Iowa, Jeff Kerkove, to talk about where the Modern Gravel Era got its start.
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Links:
Ergon USA: https://ergonbike.shop/
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #71 "Tire Trends"
In this episode Guitar Ted and N.Y. Roll talk about trends in tires for gravel and what this could mean for gravel bikes going forward. They also touch upon drive trains and what is going on with event participation.
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Links
Guitar Ted Productions: https://www.g-tedproductions.blogspot.com
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The Guitar Ted Podcast Episode #70: "Gravel, Pierogies, & Whoopie Pies in PA"
Dave Pryor stops by for a visit on this episode to share with the guys that he has a new gig with UNPAVED PA, a new organization dedicated to the promotion of gravel riding in Pennsylvania.
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Links:
www.unpavedpennsylvania.com.com
Unpaved of the Susquehanna River Valley
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