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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2024 · 2H 10M

Blake Bockius: Endurance Racing OG, OTSO Ambassador #12

from The Endurance Studio · host Dylan Turner

✨ ⁠Support the Podcast⁠ ✨Today’s guest just finished the 2024 edition of the Pinyons and Pines bikepacking race and has an extensive ultra endurance resume including racing the Tour Divide, the Arizona Trail Race 750, Stagecoach 400, Smoke and Fire 400, Comstock Epic, Coconino 250, Oregon Outback, California Sierra Trail Race, Trans Norcal, JP’s Fat Pursuit and many others. He is 62 years young and is an ambassador for Wolf Tooth and OTSO cycles.----------------https://www.instagram.com/b_bock/https://otsocycles.com/https://bonestoblue.com----------------Amazing Products/Companies I UseSquirrel's Nut Butter - https://squirrelsnutbutter.com/discount/ENDURANCE15 Use code "Endurance15" for 15% off!Kahtoola - https://kahtoola.comDispersed Bikepacking Gear - https://Dispersed.bike----------------https://www.instagram.com/theendurancestudio/Interested in sponsoring or advertising on the podcast? Contact me at: [email protected](00:00:00) - Podcast Introduction and Guest Background(00:06:22) - Early Cycling, Mountain Biking, and Tahoe Racing(00:12:30) - Transition to Endurance Racing and Nutrition(00:15:32) - Introduction to Bikepacking and Tour Divide Experiences(00:21:19) - Bike Setup, Gear Choices, and Titanium/Single Speed Riding(00:28:49) - Injuries, Recovery, and Endurance Motivation(00:33:04) - Mental Aspects, Community, and Age Diversity in Racing(00:48:14) - Environmental Challenges, Cross-Training, and Athlete Culture(00:55:19) - Sleep, Shelter, and Technical Challenges on the Trail(01:05:41) - Gear Innovations, Speed vs. Preparation, and Safety(01:13:15) - Social Aspects, Memorable Sections, and Community(01:21:10) - Health Challenges, Recovery, and Longevity in Sport(01:28:51) - Inclusivity, Shelter Preferences, and Environmental Hazards(01:37:10) - Nutrition and Fueling Strategies(01:43:52) - Anecdotes, Wildlife Encounters, and Industry Connections(01:51:37) - Rapid Fire Questions and Favorite Inspirations(01:57:29) - Inspiration, Hydration Challenges, and Athlete Advice(02:06:50) - Closing Remarks and Future Plans----------------#endurance #bikepacking

✨ ⁠Support the Podcast⁠ ✨Today’s guest just finished the 2024 edition of the Pinyons and Pines bikepacking race and has an extensive ultra endurance resume including racing the Tour Divide, the Arizona Trail Race 750, Stagecoach 400, Smoke and Fire 400, Comstock Epic, Coconino 250, Oregon Outback, California Sierra Trail Race, Trans Norcal, JP’s Fat Pursuit and many others. He is 62 years young and is an ambassador for Wolf Tooth and OTSO cycles.----------------https://www.instagram.com/b_bock/https://otsocycles.com/https://bonestoblue.com----------------Amazing Products/Companies I UseSquirrel's Nut Butter - https://squirrelsnutbutter.com/discount/ENDURANCE15 Use code "Endurance15" for 15% off!Kahtoola - https://kahtoola.comDispersed Bikepacking Gear - https://Dispersed.bike----------------https://www.instagram.com/theendurancestudio/Interested in sponsoring or advertising on the podcast? Contact me at: [email protected](00:00:00) - Podcast Introduction and Guest Background(00:06:22) - Early Cycling, Mountain Biking, and Tahoe Racing(00:12:30) - Transition to Endurance Racing and Nutrition(00:15:32) - Introduction to Bikepacking and Tour Divide Experiences(00:21:19) - Bike Setup, Gear Choices, and Titanium/Single Speed Riding(00:28:49) - Injuries, Recovery, and Endurance Motivation(00:33:04) - Mental Aspects, Community, and Age Diversity in Racing(00:48:14) - Environmental Challenges, Cross-Training, and Athlete Culture(00:55:19) - Sleep, Shelter, and Technical Challenges on the Trail(01:05:41) - Gear Innovations, Speed vs. Preparation, and Safety(01:13:15) - Social Aspects, Memorable Sections, and Community(01:21:10) - Health Challenges, Recovery, and Longevity in Sport(01:28:51) - Inclusivity, Shelter Preferences, and Environmental Hazards(01:37:10) - Nutrition and Fueling Strategies(01:43:52) - Anecdotes, Wildlife Encounters, and Industry Connections(01:51:37) - Rapid Fire Questions and Favorite Inspirations(01:57:29) - Inspiration, Hydration Challenges, and Athlete Advice(02:06:50) - Closing Remarks and Future Plans----------------#endurance #bikepacking

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