The Outspoken Cyclist

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Radio for Cyclists, by Cyclists

Join host Diane Lees for one hour weekly as she talks with notables from industry, advocacy, and the cycling community at large including manufacturers, bicycle builders, riders, trainers, coaches, and legislators. With 36 years of bicycle shop experience, Diane will also talks about fit, performance, training, and more.


233 Pieces

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Pro-cyclist, pro-mechanic, and team manager Brenna Wrye-Simpson talks about her many roles in cycling. Tour company owner, Elli Sias tells us abou...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2020
  • Length: 01:01:59
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Robin Thurston founded MapMyRide, went on to work in DNA research, and now is the CEO of Pocket Outdoor Media, home of Velo News, Velo Press, Bicyc...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2020
  • Length: 58:18
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NAHBS 2020 with Don Walker. Aaron Weiss fills us in on his Shellback Bike Pack. Doug Torosian, founder of America by Bicycle.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2020
  • Length: 01:06:03
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Benita Warns from Midway Bike talks about the charitable work that led to becoming a bike supplier. Jay Kinsinger from Sojourn Cyclery.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2020
  • Length: 01:03:24
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Founder and owner of Juggernaut Cargo Bikes, Jeff Mauck. Molly Hurford back to talk about her new book The Athlete's Guide to Sponsorship; and, Ja...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2020
  • Length: 01:06:54
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Ride directors Eve Kofsky and Roger Strauss from Georgia Tandem Rally. New U23 US World CX team member Sam Noel. Bike Florida's Executive Directo...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2020
  • Length: 01:09:28
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An hour with iconic frame builder Richard Sachs - what could be better.

  • Added: Jan 19, 2020
  • Length: 56:39
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Secret lobbying by the bike industry leads to lawsuit over National Park Service's eBike rules. DK women's camp director Kristi Mohn talks about D...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2020
  • Length: 01:04:29
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It's the 2019 Year-End pro cycling wrap-up with Cycling Tip's editor-at-large Neal Rogers

  • Added: Dec 28, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:49
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Four engaging conversations ranging from the new California Mountain Bike Coalition to the Titan Desert Mountain Race and gravel racing with Lifeti...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2019
  • Length: 59:02
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Dan Burden from Blue Zones talks about what helps keep us living longer and healthier. Caron Whitaker from the LAB and HR5231 - why we need to get...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2019
  • Length: 01:03:53
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World Bicycle Relief update with co-founder Leah Missbach Day; a chat with Dieter Drake, new ride director for RAGBRAI, and Pedal Power Promoter's ...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:09
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Bike Law's Rachael Maney talks about her role with the organization and gives us some tips on safety and the law. We catch up with the incredibly ...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2019
  • Length: 57:38
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Strong Towns' Chuck Marohn discusses his new book, "A Bottom Up Revolution to Rebuild American Prosperity". Biology professor and evolutionary the...

  • Added: Nov 22, 2019
  • Length: 01:01:59
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A tribute to pro cyclist Raymond Poulidor; chat with travel writer Will Mcgough about Swim, Bike, Bonk; first of our gift idea shows with Jen Dial ...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2019
  • Length: 02:02:12
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Fit Chick Selene Yeager talks about her new book Gravel. Sam Wood from Bike Odyssey introduces new tours for 2020. Leslie Richard, Secy of Transp...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2019
  • Length: 01:02:33
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French Fender Day Part II with four more guests and a conversation about the event with Brian. Then, we speak with Philly Bike Expo owner and direc...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2019
  • Length: 01:01:11
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Interviews from the yearly and much anticipated French Fender Day in Lyme, CT. Recorded LIVE on Saturday, October 12th

  • Added: Oct 19, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:22
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Ed Benjamin, Senior Managing Director of eCycleElectric Consultants and Chairman of Light Electric Vehicle Association, a trade group for the indus...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2019
  • Length: 58:57
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Bicycle Retailer's Steve Frothingham joins me to talk about the effect the tariffs are having on the bicycle industry. City planner Jeff Speck exp...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2019
  • Length: 01:03:44