(Long Cut) 1st and 2nd Place Finish Line Chat - Trans Am Bike Race 2021

As requested by viewers: the full discussion between Evan Deutsch and Kraig Pauli at the finish line of the 2021 TABR. https://transambikerace.com Table of Contents: 1:04 - Start of the footage. 4:22 - End of Evan’s Chase - Pippa Passes and dealing with dog attacks. 6:06 - “That’s all I care about right now” - the final leg to Yorktown. 8:07 - “I’m so sick of eating” 8:39 - “Is that your entire load?” - Evan’s bike kit and sleeping with door mats. 9:57 - The turning point at the end of the race. 10:31 - A rough start to the race (for Evan) and the Yellowstone strategy. 11:52 - Bike Nonstop let’s race that next year. 12:42 - Storms… it took 20 minutes to get gold weather kit on. 14:58 - “When we left in Sisters, I never thought I’d see you again.” 16:17 - Sleep plan in the beginning. 16:40 - Taxing motivation. 17:15 - "I love you brother." ... "There is a respect that develops..." 18:05 - "I was wondering when you were going to finally realize you got this." 18:45 - The west and the flatlands - the CHASE (clawing back time)! 22:06 - Navigation issues? 23:01 - "That was a nasty storm." 24:06 - Evan almost hit by car. 25:47 - Risk v. Reward ... danger of cars. 26:56 - Aggressive dogs and how to deal with them. 29:58 - EATING in the race. 31:41 - Painful things you might not realize. 33:18 - Abdullah Zeinab's course record. 33:32 - "Were you trying to break the course record?" 33:52 - Evan's race strategy. 34:12 - "I personally thought you were underdressed." 35:17 - Evan's advice to someone thinking about doing the TABR. 36:21 - Evan's watts/power numbers. 37:21 - Kraig's advice for someone thinking of doing the TABR. 37:50 - Kraig's watts/power numbers. 38:14 - Ways to win the TABR. 38:33 - Kraig's secret weapon. 40:11 - "That was a hell of a race guys." 41:00 - Aero bike? TT Bike? Road bike? 42:25 - Weather challenges in 2021. 43:06 - Bikes and gear. 47:20 - Kraig's bike (make and model). 47:39 - Gearing (50/34 - 11-34; 50/34 - 11/30). 48:04 - Bike + kit ... weight. 48:39 - Gearing for most people. 50:10 - Riding at night. 51:00 - Caffeine. -- GEAR used to film -- Sony A7SIII camera: https://amzn.to/37L75S5 Sony 20mm f/1.8 lens: https://amzn.to/3LjIUI2 Sachtler Flowtech 75 tripod: https://amzn.to/3yDDKnI Rode VideoMic Pro+ Shotgun Microphone: https://amzn.to/3yGUHNU Have an inquiry? Want to sign me up for SPAM? Go for it: bikes.snacks@gmail.com ________________________ Most of the links above are Amazon affiliate links. If you click on the link and purchase an item the channel earns a small commission. I really appreciate the help, but please shop around for the best deal for yourself. Other links are provided for your convenience and are not affiliate links.