At the 2025 Canadian Bikepacking Summit we hosted our first ever live Quench'd storytelling night. It was really amazing to hear all of these stories, and we are even more excited to share the stories with you today in a podcast format!
Cari Carmean, co-owner of The Radavist, shares her story of selling the Radavist and then buying it back again, and everything she learned along the way.
Sarah Gravelle-MacKenzie shares the story behind founding Cycling With Sarah, a cycling club for senior women. Her mission is to create a supportive space where senior women can come together, enjoy the outdoors, and improve their overall health.
Anne Keller, a longtime action sports photographer, tells her story of witnessing the rise of women action sports photographers and how it makes mountain biking that much more fun.
Bivo ambassador Cynthia Carson shares her adventures bikepacking across Pennsylvania.
In this Quench'd, Johanna Thibault shares how she evolved a local hardware store into a community hub where neighbors can come to get plywood, pizza, and a drink.
In a full circle moment, Kirsten Bratti Lewis supports her daughter through the Oceanside Ironman 70.3, a decade after her daughter supported Kristen through that same race.
Once a year, all Vermonters gather in their respective towns and cities with one goal: to Green Up Vermont by picking up litter from the roads, trails, yards, and sidewalks. This Green Up Day, the Executive Director of Green Up Day shares the story of how it came to be and what it is.
What if Strava was less focused on speed, distance, and vert? What if fun was the only metric of success and we ran because we wanted to have fun.
Bivo ambassador Shelby Farrell just finished two years of living in a van with her husband and two cats, Todd and Felicia. On today's Quench'd, she shares her journey and all the pros and cons of full time van life.
Vikki Krinsky’s Quench’d story shares her unique life journey from the soccer fields to Hollywood sets and what she learned in cinema that led her back to her roots of fueling performance sports.
Today Ali Becker gives her thoughts on chair lift conversations and the vulnerability people can have with total strangers while at the mountain.
