Lover of mountain bikes, gravel roads, Ben Gordon, Bend, Oregon, wild spaces, and fresh air.

We aren’t asking for a seat at the table, we are building our own. We are not looking at the past for a road map, we are drawing our own; we are setting our sights on our destination and heading straight for it.

Serena Bishop Gordon

I live in Bend with my husband, Ben, and our medium-sized pup, Piper. I love coffee & chocolate almost as much as I love riding my bike.

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Special Blend Gravel

A premium women’s cycling camp designed to take your gravel riding to the next level.

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Dream team.
Welcome to my office! I have the best job in the world. I am not sure how I landed here, in the orbit of so many amazing and supportive humans; but I did and my heart is in a continuous state of overflowing joy. No, it’s not all rainbows and
My last day in the desert spent with a dear friend in a magical place. So much to share about my time in Arizona for @specialblendgravel - I’m still soaking it all in and tomorrow’s long journey home will provide plenty of time to do just
“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view” -Edward Abbey Thanksgiving in the Utah desert did not disappoint. This landscape is bold, brilliant, wild, and utterly unique. Spending time in
The secret is there is no secret. Consistency over intensity. Fundamentals over fads. Progress over perfection. Over and over again. @bradstulberg
Winter riding in full effect. And it’s awesome. Gravel roads to Mom’s house and back included rainbows, rain, sleet, snow, a herd of elk, hot coffee and homemade pumpkin bread. I saw only one other gritty cyclist out there, bundled up
This is the face of a determined, joyful, and confident woman. Determined to shine light, and love, and joy on those around me, confident that it will reflect back, onto me and others, like glitter sprinkled across our strong, supportive community.
There are places that pull on my heartstrings and keep calling me back. Patagonia, Arizona is one of these places. This trip, Ben and I had the opportunity to experience it together; among friends and bright blue skies and evenings around the fire
Honored, humbled and grateful to be a part of Momentum; a collaborative project documenting change makers in gravel cycling. Immense gratitude to @dominiquepowers and @lisacongdon for sharing their work, time, and passion; for shining a light
Spreading RADICAL JOY. Be sure to check out Life Lessons with Lisa over at @smithoptics & @lisacongdon …… you’ll inspired by her wise words, motivated by her spirit, and energized by her joyful smile. #lifelessonswithlisa