The Path Less Paved: Svein Tuft (Video)

The latest video from Shimano and Anthill Films takes viewers to the Selkirk Mountains to meet former professional road cyclist and time trial champion Svein Tuft, who shares his story of transitioning from a life on the pro racing circuit to slower adventures in the mountains of British Columbia. Watch it here…

Following a lengthy and illustrious tenure in elite professional road racing, 13-time time trial champion Svein Tuft now has a different relationship with bikes. Driven by childhood tales of wanderlust, Svein now pursues slower adventures by bike, seeking normalcy away from the demands of constant travel and high-pressure racing. Whether on brief family excursions or big adventures into the heart of the mountains, Svein is is all about finding the path less paved. Anthill’s latest video tells Svein’s story. Watch it below and find a few photos further down.

“The biggest cold realization is when you get dropped out of the race, you’re just a guy on a bike pedaling around.”

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  • Path Less Paved Svein Tuft
Path Less Paved Svein Tuft
  • Path Less Paved Svein Tuft
  • Path Less Paved Svein Tuft
  • Path Less Paved Svein Tuft

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