A couple months before Cody turned 35 he bought his first adult bike, an unassuming used road bike with the primary intention of commuting to work and replacing his indoor cardio routine. Within weeks he was addicted and somewhere along the way he got the gravel bug, picked up a dirt worthy drop bar bike and kicked off his racing career with the 2019 Gorge Gravel Grinder and an inaugural CX season the following fall. You’ll find him doing laps through forest park or The Dalles, getting ready for his next gravel race