Pinyons & Pines 2025 Course Preview with Dana & Dylan #37
Episode description
In today’s episode, I’m joined by Dana Ernst and we dive into an in-depth preview of the 2025 Pinyons and Pines bikepacking race. Get insights into the route, race logistics, key challenges, and essential planning tips. Whether you're a seasoned racer or considering your first ultra-endurance event, this episode is packed with valuable info to help you prepare.
----------------
Event Website: https://danaernst.com/PinyonsPines/
Strava Group: https://www.strava.com/clubs/1382713
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pinyonspinesbikepackingrace/
Arizona State Trust Land Permit: https://azland.my.salesforce-sites.com/recreationalpermit/
CO Bar Ranch Access Pass: https://www.azgfd.com/wildlife-conservation/on-the-ground-conservation/cooperative-programs/landowner-relations/landowner-compact-overview/co-bar-ranch-access-pass/
----------------
This episode is brought to you by:
Squirrel's Nut Butter - https://squirrelsnutbutter.com/discount/ENDURANCE20 Use code "ENDURANCE20" for 20% off!
Embark Maple Energy - https://www.embarkmaple.com Use code “EMBARK20” for 20% off!
----------------
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:41) Sponsors
(00:01:26) How to Support
(00:02:20) Why are we making this video?
(00:03:48) Disclaimers! Do at your own risk and plan well.
(00:07:40) History and fun facts.
(00:16:28) Support our sponsors.
(00:19:58) Registration and Grand Depart Dates.
(00:20:55) IMPORTANT Rules and Permits.
(00:22:23) Registration process.
(00:30:01) New this year: finish location.
(00:32:13) Under 10K version.
(00:33:13) Parking options.
(00:33:56) Pre-race gathering.
(00:35:01) Why this course this year?
(00:37:18) Course Preview: Bottom Loop
(01:17:43) Course Preview: Top Loop
(01:58:08) What bike to ride?
----------------
#endurance #enduranceracing #enduranceathlete #endurancesports #adventure #bikepacking #bikepackracing