Adaptive MTB: Riding Trails Without Boundaries with Jen Gadoua

Trail Nutz Podcast: Jen's Journey in Adaptive Mountain Biking Welcome to Trail Nutz, hosted by Marc. This episode features Jen, an adaptive mountain bike rider who shares her inspiring journey of resilience and innovation after a spinal cord injury in 2021. Jen delves into her transition from trail running to adaptive biking, her experience at a women's training course in Alberta, and her efforts to build an adaptive mountain biking community in Ontario. Discover the challenges, triumphs, and the incredible community that makes it all possible. Don't miss Jen's tips for anyone interested in adaptive mountain biking and her dreams of riding in Whistler. Follow Jen on Instagram @bionic_heart_roller and @ON_AMBT_riders.

  • 00:00 Introduction to Trail Nutz Podcast

  • 00:43 Jen's Journey into Adaptive Mountain Biking

  • 02:17 Discovering Adaptive Biking Resources

  • 04:49 Building an Adaptive Biking Community in Ontario

  • 08:11 Adaptive Biking Equipment and Options

  • 11:34 Events and Advocacy for Adaptive Biking

  • 13:51 Challenges and Future of Adaptive Biking

  • 22:57 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information

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