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Podcast: The Roadman Cycling Podcast
Episode: Alex Howes on the Realities of Ultra-Distance Racing & The Transcordilleras Race
Description: Ever wondered what it takes to tackle one of the toughest bikepacking races out there? Former pro Alex Howes joins Anthony to break down his epic Transcordilleras adventure, sharing the highs, the struggles, and everything in between. They dive into the brutal route, the biggest challenges along the way, and the mindset needed to keep pushing when everything hurts. Alex also talks nutrition strategies, the gear that got him through, and what he’d do differently next time. Whether you’re dreaming of your own endurance ride or just love a wild cycling story, this episode is packed with insi...