Ep. 1161: Leaving Road to Go Gravel with Pro Cyclist Pete Stetina Revisited

Ep. 1161: Leaving Road to Go Gravel with Pro Cyclist Pete Stetina Revisited

Published: January 2, 2026

Duration: 43:10

After years of being in the biggest road cycling races in the world a devastating and life-altering injury left Pete’s career path felt shaken up and in need of more stability. 

Growing up in Colorado and now residing in the Tahoe area, the outdoors were the places he felt at home and at peace. That’s when Pete started to explore the idea of leaving the world of road cycling for the up-and-coming gravel scene. It was a place that accepted newcomers, valued community and good beer, but also gave the edge to not just the faste...