This weeks 10 Tracks DJ is Alan Schenkel one of our more active Fort Collins Cyclists. Alan rides on the Peloton Specialized cycling team, is the faculty adviser for the CSU Cycling team and is the race director for the Tooth or Consequences MTB race and festival, among other things. Alan has been a vocal proponent for local cycling for along time.  Alan listen’s to these when he’s hammering on the trainer or getting ready on race day. 

Favorite Bike: My very customized Specialized Rockhopper though the Citrus Niner Jet 9 is my primary race bike. Hard to choose.
Favorite Ride: Soapstone/Red Mountain Cheyenne Rim descent or Left Hand Canyon
Employer/title/what ‘would you say you do here’…: Associate Professor at CSU, research on pulmonary diseases

New Belgium Brewing

Fort Collins cycling and New Belgium Brewing go hand in hand. The idea for the iconic Fat Tire brand was born during a bike trip through Belgium in 1988. In 1991 the first beers were brewed in the basement of a home on Mountain Street. The brand has been supporting the local scene for decades. Everything from donating all funds from Tour de Fat to local cycling nonprofits to hosting Tuesday night shorttrack, Tuesday night cyclocross, Cross of the North and the FoCo Fondo. They were the title…

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