Whitney and Zack Allison of Bikesports took part in Envy’s Grodeo over the weekend, but the real story is how they got there. Over the course of four days, they rode nearly 600 miles, with 30.5k feet climbing from Fort Collins to Ogden, Utah. They rode some big, burly days with snowy hike-a-bikes and some very serious would you rather questions. Their route was a combination of being safe and direct, although the five miles of snow on Buff Pass was less than ideal. According to Zack, with more time, they may have chosen a more northern route that included more dirt– from Walden, they would have headed Northwest into Baggs Wyoming and approached Ogden directly from the east via the Flaming Gorge.  Check out the stats and vid below.


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I'm very excited to welcome Dohn Construction to the YGR family of advertisers. You'll recognize Dohn as a longtime Team Rio Grande Racing sponsor, and you have undoubtedly seen their tents at Bike to Work Day stations for years.  They've hosted a company-wide Wish for Wheels build and contributed to the USA Pro Cycling Challenge when it came to town.  Doug and Connie Dohn, both avid cyclists, have participated in several charity rides, including the Courage Classic, which benefits Children’s…

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