AMANDA HARVEY: Are Winter Ultras Worth the Risk?

After moving from Tennessee to Minnesota in 2014, Amanda Harvey starting riding fat bikes and racing winter ultras in an effort to embrace winter. This week, she will head to Alaska to race her 10th winter ultra: the Iditarod Trail Invitational. I caught up with Amanda after Arrowhead 135. This year, Amanda raced Arrowhead 135... Continue Reading →

February 23, 2024 0

CLAIRE RICHARD: How a New COVID Hobby Led to Tackling the Hardest Winter Ultras in the World

Like many, Claire Richard took up biking during the COVID pandemic. While many new bikers are content to check out their local trails and gravel roads, Claire dreamed bigger. Claire dreamed of racing the Iditarod Trail Invitational (ITI) — the original winter ultramarathon — in Alaska. To qualify, Claire first had to race Arrowhead 135... Continue Reading →

February 19, 2024 0

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AMANDA HARVEY: Are Winter Ultras Worth the Risk?

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