Ethos

Built on Bikes covers the evolving U.S. cycling scene, from gravel to road and everything in between, by spotlighting athletes, regional scenes, and the brand partnerships driving the sport forward.

You can expect:

• Weekly posts

• Interviews with leading brands, athletes, and investors

• Deep dives into local scenes, brand strategy, and how athlete stories add value

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Everyone has a place in the growth of U.S. cycling. Here are some ways you can move the needle.

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Rider Profile

I’m Kyle Dawes. For the past four years, I’ve worked alongside leading venture capital firms and entrepreneurs. During that time, I dove headfirst into the world of U.S. cycling—racing major gravel events, following the business behind the sport, and exploring the country’s diverse bike cultures.

Follow along on Instagram and Strava.