Bobby Julich has seen endurance fueling go from bananas in jersey pockets to 120-gram-per-hour carb protocols engineered by entire nutrition departments. He sits down with The Feed to talk about what's changed in endurance fueling, and what never will.
Five world records in one ride, seventeen now to his name. Ryan breaks down the pacing, the partnership, the cause, and exactly what he ate to fuel 200 miles on the velodrome.
Stepping into the fray, Pete Stetina shares his experience and dedication to the Mt. Washington hill climb record. From performance hacks and fueling tricks to reshaping his body for perfection, his story isn't one to be missed.
Pete Stetina walks us through his experience at the inaugural Gravel Burn in South Africa: the first major gravel stage race of its kind. This week-long event across the Cape was a hit, had a long list of hitters, and is sure to be the start of something new in the gravel world.
The time has come for a new champion to wear the jersey: the 2025 Gravel National Championship. Pete Stetina details his experience returning to USAC racing, including the unique course demands, the challenges of race organization, and what he fueled with as he went all in for the coveted Stars and Stripes.
Meet Dylan Johnson – the racer who won his first National Championship at 21 and refuses to let tradition dictate training when the data says otherwise.
Pete Stetina gives us a view into the hotly contested –and newly reformatted– SBT GRVL race in this latest recap. Pete not only took a podium finish, but he also shared why the new SBT may just be okay after all.
"Am I seeing stars, or are there actually stars?" Ryan Collins asked this to friends and family after winning the Ultra Cycling National Championships...and being hit by a car on course. Check out his full race report here.
HPT athlete Alexey Vermeulen takes us through a packed spring season in his latest race recap. From the Life Time Grand Prix opener to a booming Gran Fondo, Alexey reflects on key lessons, standout moments, and what’s next.
Pete Stetina, the defending champ, details his experience returning to the Traka 360 in his latest race recap. This "Unbound of Europe" gravel event has boomed in recent years and is proving to be one of the toughest events on the calendar.
"Sea Otter is a stressful race because it is the kickoff to the LTGP (Lifetime Grand Prix). You never really know where anyone's fitness stands and there isn't really a hierarchy for the year yet, so people are willing to do a lot for a result." Jump into the first recap of the season with Alexey following his podium at Sea Otter.
Welcome back to Season 2 of What’s in Pete’s Pocket. In this limited series, Pete Stetina will be checking in from 6 events this season. He will share tips for fueling and what to expect leading into the event and pen a follow-up shortly after. This one is on his first Grasshopper pre-season race.
The 2024 Life Time Grand Prix (LTGP) served up another riveting off-road racing season. With the dust (literally) settling from the finale at Big Sugar, we’ve taken a moment to reflect on the season as a whole. Here is a race-by-race highlight of how the LTGP shook out.
Big Sugar was the finale for the Life Time Grand Prix (LTGP) series in Bentonville, AR. The two-week-long festival of all things bike was capped off with a 105mi gravel race that would seal the LTGP overall standings. Alexey showed he was there to party... and not just at the Rave that night.
Fittingly, the final installment of this year's Race Roundups with Pete concludes with his recap of the Gravel Earth Series (GES) final: Ranxo. Read on to get an in-depth look at Pete's final GES race in Spain.
Lauren de Crescenzo (LDC) took a commanding win (and her third in a row) at The RAD. On the heels of recovering from a broken collarbone, she showed up ready to race and took a leap of faith around 90mi out from the finish.
With an unexpectedly quiet July, Pete took the opportunity to put his energy into a new challenge: a NorCal area FKT, the Marin High Five. Jump in to see how Pete's FKT went, his fueling strategy for the effort, and what makes this challenge unique.
The second year of the Gravel National Championships brought more power as the discipline's National scene is growing. This year, The Feed's HPT athletes captured the Pro Women's podium entirely. We'll unpack the race and experiences from the lenses of our three ladies.
Alexey Vermeulen is back with a report on his summer season since Pro Road Nats back in May. This report highlights the balance of life activities he's maintained and how the entire experience of racing can shift from one weekend (Leadville) to the next (SBT).
Pete Stetina is back with another installment of his Race Roundups. In this series, he breaks down the latest event and provides a peak behind the scenes of pro racing. This one is all about his time at SBT GRVL and its teaser event, the HLL CLMB.
We reached out to a variety of our HPT athletes following the 2024 L100 MTB Race to get some perspective on this year's event. From fueling to equipment, we got two different takes out of it from Cole Paton and Melisa Rollins.
As the 2024 Tour de France passes into history, we are looking back at what the champions of this year's race used to fuel. From the intensity of mountain stages to the sheer speed of sprint stages, here is what the jersey holders fueled with.
And this is it – the last week of the 2024 Tour de France. The last week before the week before the Olympics starts and 75% of these riders go for glory again. With that being said, I’m Laurel Rathbun and let’s dive right into the last week of the TDF.
Laurel Rathbun is back again to recap week two of racing. After a brutal first week + and a much-needed rest day, the Tour started its second week with the Pyrenees over the horizon.