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An Internal Race—Riding the Tour Divide with Qu...

An Internal Race—Riding the Tour Divide with Quinda Verheul

If there’s one thing Tour Divide riders have plenty of during the race, it’s time to think. Even so, processing such a monumental challenge is an ongoing undertaking. So we...

A Winning Streak with Robin Gemperle

A Winning Streak with Robin Gemperle

Fresh off his record-breaking Tour Divide victory, PEdALED rider Robin Gemperle headed to Kyrgyzstan to mark another major achievement off his ultra-cycling bucket list: winning the Silk Road Mountain Race—a...

A Record-Breaking Ride: Robin Gemperle’s Tour D...

A Record-Breaking Ride: Robin Gemperle’s Tour Divide

We last sat down with Robin Gemperle a few weeks before the start of the 2025 Tour Divide, a 4,400-kilometer ultra-race from Canada to Mexico. What unfolded during the event...

4,418KM Ahead: Robin & Quinda Prepare for the T...

4,418KM Ahead: Robin & Quinda Prepare for the Tour Divide

In the world of off-road ultra-racing, few events are as iconic—or as challenging—as the Tour Divide. Spanning 4,418 kilometers from Alberta, Canada to Antelope Wells on the border of Mexico,...

Finding the Right Balance with Hannah Ghazi-Idr...

Finding the Right Balance with Hannah Ghazi-Idrissi

Get to know our newest PEdALED athlete, Hannah Ghazi-Idrissi. Living in the Austrian Alps, Hannah splits her time between working in the local hospital, studying, exploring, and competing in adventure...

Bikepacking Advice with Sofiane Sehili

Bikepacking Advice with Sofiane Sehili

The prospect of preparing for a bikepacking trip may feel intimidating. What equipment do you need? How should you pack and what should you bring along? To help demystify the...

Sharing the road: Robin and Lucas take on the A...

Sharing the road: Robin and Lucas take on the Atlas Mountain Race

Always a fan of new challenges, when PEdALED rider and 2023 Atlas Mountain Race winner Robin Gemperle decided to face the winding roads of Morocco for this year’s event, he...

Snapshots of Mexico with Allan Shaw

Snapshots of Mexico with Allan Shaw

A year after moving back to Europe to live full-time, PEdALED rider Allan Shaw returns for a month to Mexico City to take a break from the cold winter, reconnect...