Women’s cycling has reached new heights over the past five years, and it’s been thrilling to see US cyclists achieve incredible results and grow along with the sport. One such cyclist is today’s guest, Haley Batten, who, at just 24 years old, has already stood on the XCO World Cup podium three times! In today’s episode, we sit down with Haley to discuss the elements that shaped her as a young athlete, the surreal experience of competing at such a high level, and what she loves most about mountain biking. Tuning in, you’ll hear Haley recall her experiences growing up in Park City, how the cycling community there shaped her identity as a young athlete, and why it’s still one of her favorite places to ride. She also reflects on her latest season, why she loves cycling with a teammate, and how she prepares during her training. Tune in today for a wonderful conversation on the joys and challenges of cycling and competing alongside the most talented people in the world!
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