Category: Podcast


  • 2022 Glenwood Gravel Women’s Podium

    2022 Glenwood Gravel Women’s Podium

    Glenwood is usually the race where everyone gets to enjoy a fantastic day in the Loess Hills on punchy climbs with long descents and then a tailwind all the way back to the finish line. That’s been the case the last two years, but 2022 threw us a curve ball. There was lightning threatening, sporadic…

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  • Jake Johnson

    Jake Johnson

    Jake Johnson stood on the podium a staggering 4 times on the 2022 Iowa Gravel Series. It’s possible a flat tire was the only thing that kept him from the 5th podium. So with two second-place finishes and two first-place finishes under his belt, we thought it was a good idea to sit down and…

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  • Jessie Combs & Julie Borer – Team Prairie Bloom

    Jessie Combs & Julie Borer – Team Prairie Bloom

    In this episode we chat with Jessie Combs and Julie Borer. These two amazing athletes, along with their teammate Kimmai McClain, swept the podium as Team Prairie Bloom Cycling Club. We talk about community, how the Iowa Gravel Series might fit into your training and the challenges of Pisgah’s class B roads. Super fun conversation,…

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  • Seth Tellinghuisen

    Seth Tellinghuisen

    In this episode we chat with one of the youngest racers we’ve had on the podium, Seth Tellinghuisen. We recorded this after Preparation Pisgah and before Gravel Worlds, but the main goal was get to know Seth and how he got his start in gravel racing.

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  • 2022 Silver City Century & Waukon 100

    2022 Silver City Century & Waukon 100

    The Iowa Gravel Series Podium Podcast is an opportunity for us to sit down with the those standing on the podium at our races, learn a bit about them and their methods when it comes to gravel racing. In this first episode we have racers from the 2021 Glenwood Gravel, 2022 Silver City Century, and…

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