"From Utah Roads to Gravel Worlds" with Jessica Nelson

About this episode

Jessica Nelson shares her inspiring journey from family rides to becoming the highest American finisher at Gravel Worlds.

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jessica Nelson, a passionate cyclist, dedicated academic, and proud mother of three. In this episode, Jessica shares her journey from early rides with her family to becoming the highest American finisher at Gravel Worlds in Europe. We dive into how she balances cycling at a high level with her career and family life, the support and camaraderie of the cycling community, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. Whether you’re a cycling enthusiast or just love stories of perseverance and growth, you’ll be inspired by Jessica’s story.

People in this episode

Guest: Jessica Nelson

Topics covered

• cycling
• perseverance
• family life
• community support
• personal growth

Keywords

• cycling
• Gravel Worlds
• Jessica Nelson
• family
• community
• perseverance
• academic

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Utah's oldest cycle team

Places: Utah, Europe

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