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Did you know that one of the best professional cyclists in the world is an Alaskan? Kristen Faulkner from Homer is a member of the U.S. Olympic track cycling team for this summer’s Paris games. This week she joins Outdoor Explorer to discuss the finer points of riding a bike inside a velodrome. HOST: Adam Verrier GUEST: Kristen Faulkner, U.S. Olympic track cycling team LINKS: Kristen Faulkner's website Team USA Cycling website ]]>

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