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November 11, 2022 By Justin Morris Leave a Comment

The 33rd ‘Iceman Cometh’; what is the appeal of the largest single day participation MTB race in the USA?

Team rider Justin Morris recently completed the largest single day MTB race in the USA; The Iceman. He reflects on what draws 5000 riders and their supporters to the woods of Northern Michigan.

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: biking, Iceman, Maddog, Michigan, mountain bike, MTB, Point to Point, USA, XCM, XCO

May 16, 2018 By Justin Morris Leave a Comment

Gravel or bust at the Michigan Coast to Coast

Related Event: Michigan Coast to Coast Gravel Grinder

The sport of a cycling used to be a reasonably straightforward and easy to follow sport. There was road racing with track and cyclocross being the winter alternatives. Also since the 1990s there has been mountain biking with usually either XC for the fitness oriented shaved leg variety of rider and downhill for the more […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: camelbak, camelbak chase bike vest, Gravel, Gravel Grind, Justin Morris, MarathonMTB, Michigan, Norco, USA

November 17, 2013 By Justin Morris Leave a Comment

The Iceman Cometh

The ‘Iceman’ has folklore status in the American mountain bike scene. Traditionally it is the very last race of the year for the US based pro’s. But the status and prize purse of the race has grown so much over the 24 year history of the race that it now attracts an international field of […]

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: Iceman, Maddog, Michigan, MTB

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