Recap: Amish Chock Full o' Gravel Grinder
Quick stats
10 cyclists
34 miles
3400 ft climbing
Mix of dry gravel and pavement
No mechanicals
Temps in mid 30’s to mid 40’s
Headwind for most of the ride
Partly cloudy
Lots of farm animals
Pie stop in Warsaw at Roberta’s Diner
Ray founded Ohio Gravel Grinders in 2012. Ray moved to Columbus in 2007 and jumped into bicycle event organization and advocacy by launching Bike the Cbus, Columbus’ only city-wide bicycle tour, currently organized by Yay Bikes! He developed Columbus Rides Bikes! blog and companion Facebook group with over 3000 members to support the Tuesday Nite Ride. Ray has been instrumental in organizing charity rides, including Ride the Elevator, Night of 1000/1001 Tacos, and Yelp on Two Wheels to support many organizations.
Ray enjoys long gravel bike rides in the woods and lunch with coffee outside. He has been featured on a number of podcasts. Check them out on the Featured On section. Honey Stinger Ambassador