Alexa details how her plans for a 4-day remote, no frills bikepacking tour in Spain took a turn, forcing her to make compromises that would ultimately make for the lowest-stakes overnight trip she could have taken. She learns to appreciate the beauty of doing something just for fun without feeling obligated to “go hard or go home”. This is bikepacking.
Read MoreThe Black Foxes Present: Industry Talks - the making of a gravel race
With the support of Hammerhead, Liv Cycling, and Giant Bikes, I (Alexa) had the opportunity to chat with a few industry leaders from Lincoln, Nebraska, about making a more inclusive and equitable gravel cycling event with Grounded Nebraska. For this episode of Industry Talks, I captured that very discussion while riding bikes on the rolling gravel roads outside of “Roca”-on Stolen land of the Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, Pâri (Pawnee), and Jiwere-before the inaugural event took place.
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