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The B2VT and VT Monster Cycling Epics

In this episode of the New England Endurance Podcast, we speak with Skip Thomas and Karen Smyers about 2 iconic rides in New England: the B2VT road ride and the VT Monster gravel event. We discuss the origins of both rides, their evolution over the years, and the community that surrounds these endurance events. The conversation covers the challenges of the course, strategies for participants, and the importance of camaraderie in endurance sports. We also touch on the role of e-bikes, the significance of team spirit, and the charitable aspects of the events. The episode concludes with insights into registration and participation details, emphasizing the welcoming nature of the cycling community in New England. Key Takeaways: The B2VT Ride started as a marketing stunt by Harpoon Brewery. Team Psycho is a Boston-area triathlon team that has evolved into a cycling community. The B2VT Ride is classified as a fun ride with a charitable component. Pacing is crucial for success in endurance events like the B2VT Ride. The course has evolved to include more challenging terrain over the years. Participants can switch between different ride distances leading up to the event. The VT Monster gravel event was created to cater to the growing gravel riding scene. Community support and volunteers are essential for the success of the events. The cycling community in New England is known for its camaraderie and support.