Alexey Vermeulen is a former professional roadie, having ridden for the BMC improvement crew after which Lotto NL Jumbo earlier than switching gears to gravel, the place he now rides for Jukebox Print, ENVE and Shimano, amongst others
However you may know him higher as “that man that rides with the canine on his again”.
I met Alexey at Sea Otter this 12 months and, as I used to be going by way of the pictures of his new customized ENVE MOG, I believed ‘ya know, I wager he’d be a enjoyable man to have a dialog with’.
So right here we’re. We got here into this interview with no agenda, however I requested him to have a narrative prepared to start out issues off, and it turned out to be an excellent catalyst for speaking about all the things from why execs aren’t nice at instructing amateurs, discovering the motivation to trip or race, and a few nice life classes about, effectively, life.
And, after all, we speak about Willie the Weiner Canine and why he began using along with his girlfriend’s canine in a backpack. Discover Alexey and Sir Willie on Instagram to comply with their adventures, and take a look at the small print on his customized ENVE MOG gravel bike, too!
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