In this episode of The Double Grind Michael and Craig chat with Seattle-area gravel veteran Robert Trombley about Dirty Kanza, gravel and endurance rides, and gear. Other discussion topics include: condom colored chain wax, comebacks, what we rode, what we gonna ride, and Chef Craig tolerates the Oddly Incompetent Middle-Aged Man and maybe teaches us how to cook some carrots well. Plus we grind up some products to let you know what’s cool and what sucks.
01:00 In The News
07:20 Dirty Kanza 2018 recap and tips w/ Robert Trombley
29:00 Fashion Pros, Fashion Nos
35:29 Who Said It?
37:31 What We Rode: Corndog Ride recap w/ Robert Trombley
43:31 What We Gonna Ride
50:25 Food Triage With Chef Craig
57:00 Gear Grind-up: Cool Products
65:00 Gear Grind-up: Broken Products
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This isn't a regional ride, but the cycling enthusiast seizes the opportunity to spin whenever it arises, even when the location happens to be the trailing edge of a frontal system strong enough to blow several states on a visit with the Wizard of Oz.
A recent business trip took me to Manhattan. Although I was usually preoccupied with route finding after taking the wrong exit point from the subway, I did keep an eye out for things of interest to the cyclist. Cyclists, even messengers, seemed to be sparse, though it's easy to miss details in the wild never ending stream of automobile traffic.…
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