EPISODE · Jul 16, 2024 · 1H 41M
Meaghan Hackinen, 2024 Women's Winner of the Tour Divide
from Detours: Bikepacking, Ultra-Cycling and Adventures by Bike · host Mel Webb
Thrilled to bring you this conversation with your 2024 women's winner of the Tour Divide, Meaghan Hackinen. Meg won this year's women's race in a time of 15 days 23 hours, setting the fastest women's time on a grand depart and the second fastest women's time in history. If you were following this year's race you'll know that the conditions were gnarly, with snow storms in the early stages and electrical storms further south. In this episode Meg gives us the full run down on her ride and what it took to reach Antelope Wells as the first woman. Meaghan is also the author of two books, South Away and Shifting Gears, which just came out as an audiobook. Be sure to check them out and consider purchasing as that's a great way to support Meaghan's adventures. Follow Meaghan on InstagramIf you loved this episode please subscribe wherever you're listening, leave a rating and consider buying me a coffee to help keep producing the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Follow Mel on Instagram: @melwwebbFollow Detours on Instagram: @detourscyclingFollow Albion on Instagram: @albion.cyclingUse code DETOURS15 to get 15% off your next order from AlbionIf you enjoy listening please consider pledging your support to sustain producing this show: https://buymeacoffee.com/detourspodcast
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Thrilled to bring you this conversation with your 2024 women's winner of the Tour Divide, Meaghan Hackinen. Meg won this year's women's race in a time of 15 days 23 hours, setting the fastest women's time on a grand depart and the second fastest women's time in history. If you were following this year's race you'll know that the conditions were gnarly, with snow storms in the early stages and electrical storms further south. In this episode Meg gives us the full run down on her ride and what it took to reach Antelope Wells as the first woman. Meaghan is also the author of two books, South Away and Shifting Gears, which just came out as an audiobook. Be sure to check them out and consider purchasing as that's a great way to support Meaghan's adventures. Follow Meaghan on InstagramIf you loved this episode please subscribe wherever you're listening, leave a rating and consider buying me a coffee to help keep producing the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Meaghan Hackinen, 2024 Women's Winner of the Tour Divide
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