How ‘Steel Grandpa’ Gustaf Håkansson Pirated Sweden’s Toughest Bike Race

[TomD]

This all happened before the advent of ebikes, so I guess it goes in "Off-Topic Non-Ebike Discussion". Nevertheless, I found it an entertaining read. A forum search for Gustaf Håkansson didn't show any hits, so here goes...

How 'Steel Grandpa' Gustaf Håkansson Pirated Sweden’s Toughest Bike Race

He didn't take "no" for an answer, and won the whole darn race.

www.adventure-journal.com

 

[Dallant]

This all happened before the advent of ebikes, so I guess it goes in "Off-Topic Non-Ebike Discussion". Nevertheless, I found it an entertaining read. A forum search for Gustaf Håkansson didn't show any hits, so here goes...

How 'Steel Grandpa' Gustaf Håkansson Pirated Sweden’s Toughest Bike Race

He didn't take "no" for an answer, and won the whole darn race.

www.adventure-journal.com

Thanks and I think this belongs in the General bike area!

 

[Dallant]

I love the fact that he’s wearing what looks like his telemarking cross-country ski boots!