Listened to and thoroughly enjoyed the original release and was bummed/ confused to see it removed. Thanks to you, Spomer, and Scott for bringing this back - incredible storytelling and history lesson.
It's an enormous waste of time and a great way to get tired before your race. There are races where walking the tracks could mean 12 miles of hiking before your race, after getting off a plane from the other side of the planet. We have bikes. We can ride the tracks.
"We worked hard over the last three years to combine the features of our competitors, like wider rim widths and better engagement, with the impossible-to-source replacement parts and terrible reliability you've come to know and love from Mavic."
He runs his bike soft, but he’s strong and talented so he can nurse the soft bike through rough bits without getting owned. There. I figured out his secret.