pedestrian cyclistI always love to hear stories about people who create adventurous bicycle routes. Kind of the ideal connection of bicycles, wilderness/nature, and pollitics.
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The Radavist Podcast Episode 02: Matt Mason and the Evolution of the Monumental Loop
Episode 02 of The Radavist Podcast is live! Don't miss Hailey's conversation with Matt Mason about the Monumental Loop. A couple of weeks ago, Matt Mason, Bikepacking Roots Board Member and the route developer behind the Monumental Loop, penned a Dust-Up arguing that bikes—where we ride them, and even the act of riding them itself—are political. But when he first set out to create the Monumental Loop, a 250-mile bikepacking route that connects the four sections of the Organ Mountain Desert Peaks National Monument, he never intended to find himself advocating for cycling access. He just had a cool idea…