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  • Andrew Vontz

    Bikes, zen and life.

  • Jonathan E. Kaplan

    Writer | Storyteller | Cyclist | Swimmer | Ironman

  • Patrick J. Murphy

    Happy Warrior Making a Difference - Wharton School - Geopolitical Chairman - 32nd Under Secretary of the Army - First Iraq Vet in Congress

  • Kyle Dawes

    Telling stories at the intersection of cycling, culture, and the business behind it.

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    Author of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Podcast. Formerly a high-level competitive cyclist and writer at outlets including Velonews and CyclingTips, currently a video analyst & tactical consultant for the sport's top teams.

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