Episode 107: Russell Finsterwald -- Professional Cyclist

King of the Ride

Ted King

Sports, Health & Fitness, Business

4.8 • 660 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Russell Finsterwald is our guest today. Professional mountain biker, crusher on a gravel bike, Russell wrapped up 2022 in third place in the Life Time Grand Prix and is looking for more this season. With a big year ahead, I wanted to check in to hear more from Russell, his background and history, plus his goals and ambitions for 2023 and more. Don't forget to get your FREE flask at www.untapped.cc just by adding a bottle of bulk UnTapped then inputting the code KOTR. Also for your five free travel packs plus a year's supply of vitamin D from Athletic Greens by visiting www.AthleticGreens.com/tedking

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, welcome to King of the Ride podcast.
0:06.8	Ted King here.
0:09.5	After what feels like a wet and cold and lingering winter coast to coast, here we are.
0:15.7	It looks like spring has at last sprung.
0:19.4	The King family is here in Healdsburg, California, as we've been for the past, oh, month,
0:23.8	plus a little bit.
0:25.1	We're taking in two months of hosting rides, leading events, bringing people together at
0:30.0	the Mill District Velo.
0:31.6	That is a very cool project that we've been part of for, I want to say, six years now.
0:37.7	Sheesh.
0:38.5	Time flies.
0:40.0	But seriously, California is coming out of its 18th atmospheric river of the winter.
0:45.2	Things are now green.
0:46.1	They are lush.
0:46.8	They are gorgeous.
0:48.8	We, of course, are keeping tabs on friends and family around the country.
0:51.7	We check in on our home suite home back in Vermont,
0:55.0	and it's great to see people out, riding in short sleeves, enjoying the start of spring.
1:01.5	Which brings us to the start of the Lifetime Grand Prix. Now, the gravel season has, of course,
1:07.3	started. Our last episode was with World Tour Icon turned gravel pro Nicholas Roach
1:12.4	at the mid-south in early March in October. That's the event that I called the unofficial
1:17.7	nationwide start of the gravel year. Now of course the Grand Prix isn't all gravel events all the time
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