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Professional mountain biker René Wildhaber retraces the routes taken by the African-American Buffalo Soldiers of the 1890s who tested the potential military uses of bicycles and pioneered off-road biking.

Sport · 2015 · 4 min

Starring René Wildhaber

EPISODE 1

Embarking on a Journey

René Wildhaber recounts how his imagination was fired up when he first read about the Buffalo Soldier bikers, and how it led to his off-road biking-meets-USA-history project.

3 min · 1 Jan 2016
EPISODE 2

In Soldiers' Footsteps

René Wildhaber and Ross Schnell begin their journey to discover the origins of the Buffalo Soldier bikers, and they quickly gain respect for what these men accomplished.

5 min · 1 Jan 2016
EPISODE 3

The Whole Enchilada

René Wildhaber fulfills a lifelong dream of riding the legendary bike trail, "The Whole Enchilada" in Utah, and goes horse-riding with a family of real cowboys.

4 min · 1 Jan 2016
EPISODE 4

The Evolution

René Wildhaber visits Red Bull Rampage to chart the progress made by bike use in the 20th century; he learns about the evolution of bicycles from modes of transport to sporting machines.

4 min · 1 Jan 2016

René Wildhaber

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