Meet the Contributors
Every story, tip, and resource on Legends of the Road comes from people who live and breathe cycling. Our contributors bring decades of experience from the saddle — and a shared commitment to helping you get the most out of every ride.
Cycling has always been about more than just the finish line; it is the rhythm of the road, the shared effort of a team pushing through wind and terrain, and the quiet determination that carries an athlete across an entire continent. The Legends of the Road embody this spirit, bringing together champions from different disciplines to tackle the ultimate endurance challenge. Every mile they ride tells a story of grit, preparation, and the unbreakable bond formed when extraordinary individuals unite behind a single goal. The road demands everything, and they give it willingly.
Music has long been the unsung companion of long-distance cycling, providing a steady cadence for the solitary hours in the saddle and a surge of energy when legs grow heavy. From the hum of tires on asphalt to the curated playlists that power through overnight shifts, every cyclist knows that sound shapes the journey. The right track can transform a punishing climb into a moment of triumph or turn a quiet stretch of highway into a rolling meditation. It is the invisible teammate that never falters.
Behind every great endurance effort lies a network of supporters who believe in the mission as fiercely as the athletes themselves. Sponsors, crew members, and backers form the backbone of any Race Across America campaign, handling logistics, nutrition, and strategy so the riders can focus entirely on the road ahead. Their dedication turns an impossible dream into a coordinated reality, proving that crossing a continent is never a solo achievement. The Legends of the Road stand on the shoulders of this community.
Staying connected with the journey is part of the adventure, and following along as the team crosses America offers a window into the raw beauty and relentless challenge of the sport. Through updates, imagery, and shared moments, the experience becomes a collective one, inviting fans and fellow cyclists to ride along in spirit. Every state line crossed and every sunrise witnessed on the road adds a new chapter to the story. The road is long, but the memories made along the way last a lifetime.
Ben Bostrom
Contributor
A seasoned racer with deep roots in American road racing and Superbike competition. Ben brings hard-won insight on training discipline, race craft, and the mindset that separates good riders from great ones.
Dave Zabriskie
Contributor
Known for his time-trialling prowess and a pro career that spanned the biggest stage races in the world. Dave shares practical advice on pacing, aerodynamics, and building sustainable speed.
Micky Dymond
Contributor
A two-wheel legend who conquered both BMX and motocross at the highest levels. Micky brings an unfiltered perspective on bike handling, versatility, and the pure joy of riding hard.
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