#951: EPIC 684km Gravel Bike Cycling ADVENTURE in the UAE!

Discover the ultimate gravel bike cycling adventure! Join Marcus Smith, founder of InnerFight and seasoned endurance athlete, as he shares his epic 684-kilometre journey across the UAE. From the bustling streets of Dubai to the summit of Jebel Jais, this adventure tested the limits of physical endurance and mental resilience. With over 43 hours on the bike, Marcus and his teammates conquered 5,053 metres of climbing, battled sleep deprivation, and tackled diverse terrains like sand, gravel, and highways. Along the way, they experienced the highs of camaraderie, standout meals, and memorable encounters, balanced by the challenges of fatigue and preparation. In this podcast highlight, Marcus dives deep into the lessons learned—how meticulous planning, teamwork, and a resilient mindset shaped the experience. He also shares tips for adventure seekers and fitness enthusiasts interested in gravel bike cycling. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or curious about ultra-endurance sports, this journey will inspire you to set bold goals and embrace life's challenges. Don't miss this incredible story of grit, growth, and adventure on two wheels!