After watching the film Inspired to Ride years ago, French-Canadian ultra bikepacker, Louis-Eric Simard, took on the famous Trans Am Bike Race Bike Race, crossing 10 States in the USA, coast-to-coast, self-supported. If that wasn't enough, Louis-Eric is now on to his next big adventures organizing his very own ultra bikepacking events, the Race Around Cuba and the TransCanada Bike Race, which crosses Canada from West to East over 12,500 km (7,767 mi) and climbing 319,000 ft or the equivalent of Mt. Everest 11 times!
Louis-Eric is a successful entrepreneur and technologist, running his own software company and also creating his own bicycling products. And most interestingly one of his favorite ride snacks is crickets! Don't miss this fun and inspiring episode! Let’s roll! 🚲💨
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ultracyclingshow/supportEp 69 ⚡️ Joe Lawhorn - Retired U.S. Marine Sets Double Trans-Ohio World Record
Ep 68 ⚡️ Adam Ashwill - The 12-hr Standard Category Champion | Bessies Creek 24 (2021)
Ep 67: James MacDonald - John o'Groats to Lands End, and Back; RAAM, 24-hr Indoor Attempt
Ep 65: Four by 3000 - Elite 4-person RAAM team; fastest 8-person record holders
Ep 64: Dominik Meierhofer - 24-hr World Champion (2021)
Ep 63: Caleb Cline - 24h Trike Champion and Disabled Veteran
Ep 62: Bharat Pannu - Super Randonneur, WR Holder, Virtual RAAM
Ep 61: Mike Cohen - A Heartfelt Story of Cancer Survivor Biking Across US
Ep 60: Katie Ford - First Scot to finish RAAM, Olympic Torch Bearer, & WUCA Board Member
Ep 59: Elena Roch - The Women's Champion, Race Around Niederösterreich (RAN) (2020)
Ep 58: Craig Harper - Solo Kiwi, World Record Holder, and 4th Place RAAM Finisher
Ep 57: Shreya Adhav - Creating Healthy Nutritional Habits & Not Restrictions
Ep 56: Valerio Zamboni - The Italian Legend Who Won't Retire (7x RAAM & Many More!)
Ep 55: Kabir Rachure - One of India's Finest Ultra Cyclists
Ep 54: Adam Bickett - Completing RAAM with High Altitude Sickness
Ep 53: Ryan Collins - Olympic Hopeful Turned Competitive Ultra Cyclist
Ep 52: Franz Preihs: Vegan Ultra Athlete and Adventurer
Ep 51: Louise Gibson - The InternationElles, Tour de France, & Women's Cycling
Ep 50: Justin Too - Founder of The Ultra Cycling Show (ft. Christoph Strasser)
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