Teaser Mary Metcalf from Ride The Divide on Vimeo.

You’ve probably noticed the race list to the left. You will be able to click on each racer’s page there and get individual audio vmails from the racers. MTBCast will still do summary podcasts but transcribers and fans will be able to follow their favorite racer there as well.

Follow MTBCast on Twitter too! I’ll post some updates there too.

1. Matthew Lee - 17d23h45m

2. Kurt Resfnider - 18d11h30m

3. Jay and Tracey Petervary- 18d13h50m
4. Chris Plesko- 19d0h21m

Check out Jay P’s pics from the trail here!

New Bike Giveaway:

No purchase necessary to win! This year Siren Bicycles has generously offered up a John Henry steel 29er for our giveaway! Why stop at the frame? Addictive Cycles will build this out to a full geared bike and Carousel Design Works will threw in a bike pack and NoTubes has thrown in some wheels! Win this and you have no excuse not to take on your epic route! More information to come as we add more goodies to the bike so stay tuned!

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To win, fill out the form here and you’re in!

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Don’t forget to follow along at the TourDivide blog! Aaron Teasedale has a great gallery of the first days of the TD here!

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Check out a 2 part video of how I process the racers’ calls!

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Jason Koski called late last night. They were stuck in Lincoln looking for tires. And Blaine Nester called in from Silver City!

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MTBCast: Erik Lobeck pulls out with a stomach bug. GDR riders Cullen Barker and Tommy Tuite make it to Lincoln. Garcie Sorbello and Matt Berney hit the route on unicycles. And Jamie Thomson finds love on the trail!

The MP3 cast is here!
Though please use the RSS link or iTunes!

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Gracie Sorbello and Matt Berney called in from Banff. They are on the GDMBR! We also got calls from Steve Wilkinson and John Fettis from the Beaverhead Work Center.

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Erik Lobeck calls in from Pie Town to pull the plug! He caught some kind of stomach bug. Healing vibes, Man! Alan Goldsmith called in from the Beaverhead Work Center. Bruce Giroux called from Steamboat. And Jamie Thomson called in from somewhere in Northern NM with more “love” from the route. If any of Jamie’s loved ones are listening, should he be on meds?

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GDR:
Cullen Barker and Tommy Tuite both call in from Steamboat!

TD:
Bruce Giroux calls in from Clark! Jason Koski calls in from Lincoln.

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