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Ep 85 | Sea Otter Gravel and Fuego XL

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - April 27, 2024 02:11 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Amanda and Bill chat about the 2024 Sea Otter gravel race as well as the Fuego XL, the first event in the Life Time Grand Prix. They also get into the weeds about Team USA's dominance in World Cup cross-country mountain bike racing and what it means for selection to the 2024 Summer Olympics. F...

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Stephen Roche discusses Tadej Pogačar's chances of winning the Giro, Tour and worlds

Canadian Cycling Magazine Podcast - April 25, 2024 10:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Stephen Roche has accomplished what only one other rider has done: won the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France and the road world championships in one year. (The other is Eddy Merckx.) This season, it seems Tadej Pogačar could match the Irish rider’s feat from 1987. In this episode, Roche looks back ...

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From Sewing to Spacewalks: Kjell Lindgren's Journey as a Space-Making Astronaut

Ripstop on the Record - April 23, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Summary Kjell Lindgren recounts his journey into DIY gear-making, sparked by frustrations from his Boy Scout days and basic sewing skills acquired in elementary school. His DIY mindset was solidified during space station training, empowering him to craft gear for his sons' scouting trips. As a N...

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Ep 84 | Travis McCabe

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - April 19, 2024 01:01 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Amanda chats with former pro road cyclist Travis McCabe about his path to the World Tour, the changing face of gravel racing and continuing to race for fun while working for Ventum.  You can follow Travis at @travis_mccabe. This Groadio episode is sponsored by buycycle. Use this link to chec...

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Chaos on the European roads and splinters on the track: Olympic hopeful Sarah Van Dam faces them all

Canadian Cycling Magazine Podcast - April 11, 2024 18:20 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
With the final Nations Cup of the season nearing, Sarah Van Dam was in Milton, Ont., with the Canadian squad getting ready for the event. Since the Olympics are only a few months away, the Nations Cup is a key part of the qualification process for Paris. Van Dam and the other riders on the team ...

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Custom Polartec® Alpha Direct : Innovations Unveiled with Houda Trail

Ripstop on the Record - April 10, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Join us as we chat with Jameson Collins, the brains behind Houda Trail, a custom outdoor gear brand. Get ready for an inside look into Jameson's journey from gear enthusiast to gear maker extraordinaire. They dive deep into the world of outdoor apparel, geeking out over the wonders of Alpha Dire...

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Ben Fallon, Bicycle advocate on bikepacking 1000s of KMs with young children and fat bike racing and adventuring across the Simpson Desert

Into the Wee Hours Podcast - April 09, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 3 ratings
Episode 52! Today's conversation is with the super inspiring, Meanjin, Brisbane based bicycling advocate, Ben Fallon. Ben shares with us how his love for riding bikes has been so pivotal in his life, including: Adventuring with his two young children, taking them bikepacking from the ages of ...

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Ep 83 | Caroline Dezendorf

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - March 30, 2024 02:35 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 67 ratings
You haven't made it as a podcast until you've had a lost episode. Amanda and Caroline Dezendorf took care of that this past August after a conversation went unrecorded. With Caroline competing in the Mid South double, Amanda reached out for a redo and the result is a fantastic conversation with ...

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Ep 83 | Caroline Dezendorf

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - March 30, 2024 02:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
You haven't made it as a podcast until you've had a lost episode. Amanda and Caroline Dezendorf took care of that this past August after a conversation went unrecorded. With Caroline competing in the Mid South double, Amanda reached out for a redo and the result is a fantastic conversation with ...

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Mel Webb’s ultra-endurance cycling adventures

Canadian Cycling Magazine Podcast - March 28, 2024 10:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Mel Webb, who has taken on such challenges as the Atlas Mountain Race and the Alberta Rockies 700, can weave the zany and the serious tougher almost effortlessly. Take her snooze in an outhouse this past summer. It’s kind of gross and funny, but in this episode of the Canadian Cycling Magazine P...

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Small Business, Big Mindset: Women's Roundtable

Ripstop on the Record - March 26, 2024 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Summary Join us in this episode as women in the MYOG community share their journey, tackling stereotypes and biases head-on. From challenging assumptions to promoting inclusivity, they delve into the unique hurdles faced by women in the outdoor industry. Discover the importance of representation...

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Ep 82 | Valley of Tears and Mid South

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - March 22, 2024 02:57 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Amanda and Bill chat about the inaugural Valley of Tears and the 2024 edition of Mid South. Bill's CXHAIRS Bulletin race recap from Valley of Tears is here. Use this link to check out Amanda's Niner bike she has for sale on buycycle along with thousands of other bikes available in the buycy...

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Ep 82 | Valley of Tears and Mid South

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - March 22, 2024 02:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Amanda and Bill chat about the inaugural Valley of Tears and the 2024 edition of Mid South. Bill's CXHAIRS Bulletin race recap from Valley of Tears is here. Use this link to check out Amanda's Niner bike she has for sale on buycycle along with thousands of other bikes available in the buycy...

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Sophie Gray, on life & movement after a stem cell transplant; leukaemia recovery while through-hiking the Heysen Trail; camel trekking and sharing her love and practice of yoga

Into the Wee Hours Podcast - March 19, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 3 ratings
Episode 51! Today I speak to the very lovely Sophie Gray, originally from the UK, now based on SA's Fleurieu Peninsula. Sophie generously shares with us her reality of a shock diagnosis of Acute Myeloid Leukaemia at 29, which subsequently resulted in a lifesaving stem cell transplant. While tra...

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Midfield Report No. 8 | Daxton Mock

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - March 19, 2024 16:45 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Daxton Mock joins Amanda and Bill to talk about his move to gravel after racing MTB and CX most of his life, and his stong finish at BWR Arizona.  Follow Dax on Instagram at @daxtonmock. Use this link to check out Amanda's Niner bike she has for sale on buycycle along with thousands of other...

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Midfield Report No. 8 | Daxton Mock

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - March 19, 2024 16:45 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Daxton Mock joins Amanda and Bill to talk about his move to gravel after racing MTB and CX most of his life, and his stong finish at BWR Arizona.  Follow Dax on Instagram at @daxtonmock. Use this link to check out Amanda's Niner bike she has for sale on buycycle along with thousands of other...

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Midfield Report No. 7 | Sierra Sims

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - March 14, 2024 13:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
In the latest Midfield Report, Amanda chats with mountain bike and gravel racer Sierra Sims about her 16th-place finish at BWR Arizona, success on the mountain bike, coming back from injury and work/racing balance. Follow Sierra on Instagram at @sierra_mountains_.  Use this link to check out...

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Midfield Report No. 7 | Sierra Sims

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - March 14, 2024 13:16 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 67 ratings
In the latest Midfield Report, Amanda chats with mountain bike and gravel racer Sierra Sims about her 16th-place finish at BWR Arizona, success on the mountain bike, coming back from injury and work/racing balance. Follow Sierra on Instagram at @sierra_mountains_.  Use this link to check out...

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Road cycling myth-busting with Kevin Field

Canadian Cycling Magazine Podcast - March 14, 2024 10:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Kevin Field is back on the pod. Longtime listeners will remember Field as Mr. Moneyball of Canadian Cycling. For years he’s been analyzing data to help riders perform at their best at the top levels of the sport. Today, he’s the chair of the board of directors at Bridge the Gap, an organization ...

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The DIY Classroom: Inside Utah State's Product Design Program

Ripstop on the Record - March 13, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Summary In this conversation, Chase from Utah State University discusses the Outdoor Product Design and Development Program. The program offers a unique curriculum that focuses on designing and developing outdoor products. Students have the opportunity to specialize in different areas such as pe...

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The Future Of Women's Cycling With Kate Veronneau

Femme Cyclist Podcast - March 12, 2024 12:00 - 34 minutes
Did you watch the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift last summer? If so, you have Kate Veronneau to thank. Kate is the Director of Women's Strategy at Zwift (the popular indoor cycling platform you probably already use). She has done an amazing job not only of elevating the company, but also the ...

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Tell Me About Your Bike Abby, Part 2

Tell Me About Your Bike - March 10, 2024 17:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 12 ratings
Host Wesley Cheney and his daughter Abby conclude their conversation about growing up on the back of a tandem bike, being part of a biking family and why girls can ride faster than boys.  Listen to The Minimalists Podcast!  https://www.theminimalists.com/  Hire Wesley to produce a custom birt...

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Ep 81 | Call of a Lifetime Review and buycycle

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - March 08, 2024 13:31 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Amanda and Bill are together for a guestless episode to introduce Groadio's new title sponsor, buycyle, and chat about season two of the Life Time Grand Prix's Call of a Life Time series. Use this link to check out Amanda's Niner bike she has for sale on buycycle along with thousands of other...

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Ep 81 | Call of a Lifetime Review and buycycle

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - March 08, 2024 13:31 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Amanda and Bill are together for a guestless episode to introduce Groadio's new title sponsor, buycyle, and chat about season two of the Life Time Grand Prix's Call of a Life Time series. Use this link to check out Amanda's Niner bike she has for sale on buycycle along with thousands of other...

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Ep. 176 ~ John Schilling, AZT Race Director

Bikes or Death - March 07, 2024 20:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 362 ratings
On today's episode John Schilling, AZT Race Director, is here to talk all things AZT. He became the race director in 2019 when Scott Morris passed the torch after 14 years of creating and overseeing the race. John is no stranger to the AZT. He first attempted it in 2012 and completed it in 2013...

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Ep. 175 ~ Jenny Tough, Adventure Athlete & Writer

Bikes or Death - February 29, 2024 21:56 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 362 ratings
Jenny Tough is one of the most impressive adventure athletes I've had the pleasure of chatting with. Her accomplishments in sports and writing are truly inspirational and mesmerizing. She is an ultra runner and bikepacker with numerous accomplishments to her name. Among her accomplishments, in ...

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Ep 80 | Chase Wark

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - February 28, 2024 16:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Chase Wark joins Amanda and Bill to discuss his race-winning ride at the Rock Cobbler, organizing events and helping build the Minnesota cycling community and his plans for the upcoming gravel season. The conversation ends with another great round of Tuff Takes. Follow Chase on Instagram at @c...

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Ep 80 | Chase Wark

Groadio - The Premier Gravel Cycling & Racing Podcast - February 28, 2024 16:44 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 67 ratings
Chase Wark joins Amanda and Bill to discuss his race-winning ride at the Rock Cobbler, organizing events and helping build the Minnesota cycling community and his plans for the upcoming gravel season. The conversation ends with another great round of Tuff Takes. Follow Chase on Instagram at @c...

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Evan Howard, Terra Rosa Gear founder & Arc'teryx Design Ambassador on creating, adventuring & packrafting, plus perspectives on life & adventure as a first time father

Into the Wee Hours Podcast - February 27, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 3 ratings
Episode 50! Wow. And what a great Episode 50 as I'm joined by the super down to earth and engaging, Evan Howard, generously sharing his time with me (on his birthday!) from his home on Wurundjeri Country. As an accomplished mountaineer, skier, climber, bikepacker and much more, not to mention a...

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Adventure Cycling & Community Organizing With Sarah Swallow

Femme Cyclist Podcast - February 27, 2024 13:00 - 45 minutes
What sounds like more fun that getting paid to go on bike adventures, to create new routes, and to organize events for other cyclists? Sounds too good to be true, right? Yet, that's exactly what Sarah Swallow is doing. Sarah manages to blend adventure cycling, community organizing, and advocacy...