Episode Synopsis "Ep 1 - Ben Handrich and the BC Epic 1000"

Ben Handrich is an ultra-endurance athlete for Northwest Competitive Adventure. This year Ben Handrich participated in his first self-support ultra-endurance mountain bike race, the BC Epic 1000 (bcepic1000.com), where he tied for fourth! In this episode Ben discusses his preparation for this race and his experiences during it. To follow any of Ben's future adventures visit his blog at pedalspacksandpinots.com. On his blog, you can also find a blog recap about the BC Epic 1000, and another post about his pack list if you're interested in the specific gear that he used. If you live in the Pacific Northwest and are looking for a good bikepacking route, Ben's bikepacking.com contribution "Goat Mountain Gusto Overnighter" can be found here: https://bikepacking.com/routes/goat-mountain-overnighter  

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• Ep 12 - Abdul Mustafa - Everesting for Good
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• Ep 7 - Tim Tait, race director of the Utah Mixed Epic 1000
• Ep 6 - Jesse Blough: Preparing for the Atlas Mountain Race
• Ep 5 - Ev Kane and the Pacific Coast Bike Route
• Ep 4 - Chase Medina, Tour Divide Veteran: Gear Talk
• Ep 3 - Meaghan Hackinen and the NorthCape4000
• Ep 2, Part 2 - Racing the Steens Mazama 1000
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