Trek Checkmate test: What a 21x National Champ learned in his first gravel race
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How different is gravel racing than road racing? My friend Pat Warner borrowed my Trek Checkmate test bike to go find out. 🎥 My Trek Checkmate review: https://youtu.be/d6RhpcrEZBM -- The Ride is supported in 2024 by: Castelli clothing: http://tinyurl.com/43k6pftp Perc Coffee: https://tinyurl.com/etzyekwr (save 15% with code 'ride15') Giro helmets: http://tinyurl.com/72svzzxp Silca maintenance: https://bit.ly/47xxvzj (save 10% with code 'theride') First Endurance nutrition: https://bit.ly/41SDgqq (save 20% with code 'THERIDE') Shimano shoes & glasses: http://tinyurl.com/ye274tep Feedback Sports stands & tools: https://bit.ly/3S9Dq8r 0:00 intro 1:33 gear selection and questions 11:57 post-race conclusions
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