Episode 93 - Smack Talk, Dizzles Birthday Fools’n, the Return of Road Racing, and Is Gravel Going Soft? What up party people. New show comin’ atcha with all sorts of hot takes for y’all over the next hour and change. We’ve got Scott’s hot take on the resurgence of domestic road racing, DJ bringing the heat over news of BWR course changes due to… wait for it… it being too cold? Oh and we also find out on the air that Dizzle’s birthday was in fact the same day as April Fools and we completely missed it.  If you have any questions or feedback for the show you can drop us a note at [email protected] or you can holla at ya boys on the Bonk Bros insta (@bonkbros @dylanjawnson @adamsaban6 @tylerclouti @raddaddizzle @scottmcgilljr). Alright let’s get this thing started. Patreon: http://patreon.com/patreon_bonkbros   Silca (discount code: crockpotanator4000): https://silca.cc/?utm_source=Bonk+Bros&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=stripchip&utm_id=Bonk+Bros+Podcast For more Dylan Johnson content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIf1xvRN8pzyd_VfLgj_dow Intro/ Outro music by AlexGrohl on Pixabay.com: https://pixabay.com/music/id-111445/  Listener Question Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1T37wGRLk6iYTCF6X_DQ9yfcaYtfAQceKpBJYR5W7DVA/edit?ts=642eb6d6 The Following Was Generated Using AI And Should Not Be Held To The Higher Standards Of Sentient Beings - Riverside.fm Summary The conversation revolves around the upcoming Levi’s Grand Fonda race and the changing conditions of gravel races. The hosts discuss the prize money, race dates, and their plans to participate in multiple races. They also talk about the decision to shorten the race in Utah due to cold weather and the implications of weather conditions on race distances. The conversation touches on topics like tire choices, bike handling skills, and the importance of preparation for races. The hosts share personal anecdotes and humorous moments throughout the conversation. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss various aspects of preparing for a gravel race, including attire, nutrition, and equipment. They joke about the need for a mustache, flannel, and mullet, and discuss the use of hydration packs and gel mixes. They also talk about the importance of having the right tires and chain length for a gravel bike. The hosts share their experiences and offer advice to Scott, who is preparing for his first gravel race.They also talk about the lack of prize purses in gravel races and the potential for road racing to make a comeback. The conversation ends with a discussion about upcoming races and the different categories and formats they offer. The conversation explores the idea of a doping-friendly sports contest, where athletes are allowed to use performance-enhancing drugs. The hosts discuss the potential negative health implications and legal issues that could arise from such a competition. They also consider the possibility of creating a controlled environment for athletes to train and compete without drug testing. Ultimately, they express concerns about the dangers and ethical implications of allowing unlimited performance enhancement. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including elite marathon runners and drugs, Drew’s YouTube channel, getting kids into mountain biking, creating an independent gravel point system, and the quality of AliExpress carbon bike parts. They also talk about archery and the importance of using a reliable release. The hosts share their thoughts on different gravel tires and their experiences with flat tires. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss their least favorite people to ride with in a group and the mystery surrounding a writer mentioned in a video. They also talk about overlaying data on videos, their music preferences while riding, and the delay in launching Bonk Bros merchandise. The conversation ends with a humorous discussion about t