The Outspoken Cyclist

Olympian and BMC Tour de France rider Brent Bookwalter; U.S. National Road Race Champ Greg Daniel. It’s a KILLER show!

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National Inerscholastic Cycling’s Austin McInerny and Kurt Wolfgang update us on the organization. Davis Tucker, master brewer, restaurant owner, and the force behind the 1400 mile “big ride” to bring awareness to prostrate cancer and prostate health

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FINALLY! I am so pleased to have been able to talk with NYC’s Janette Sadik-Khan about her work as Transportation Commissioner under Mayor Bloomberg. Then, out to CA to talk with the first female soigneur for the U.S. Riders going back to 7-Eleven and the 1984 Olympics, Shelly Verses.

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Bicycle retailer’s Marc Sani talks about “Future Shock” and the independent bicycle dealer. Vision Zero Network’s Leah Shahum explains the organization – its roots, it’s ideals, and its goal.

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Jeff Mapes, who is the senior political reporter for Oregon Public Radio, was in town for the RNC and I had an opportunity to sit down with him to catch up about cycling – which is his “other” work. He is the author of the 2009 book “Pedalig Revolution” and we get to talk all-things-bike. Then, in a tribute to bike shop owner, father, husband, and all around amazing guy Jeff Archer, who was hit and killed by a drunk driver while crossing the street this week, we will be airing my conversation with him from December, 2012.

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Three interesting interviews this week! First up, Ben Freid from StreetsblogUSA talks about the deliberate murder of Matt van Ohlen in NYC. CEO and President of Peolotonia Doug Ulman tells us about this year’s event. Travel writer Jayme Moye talks about her experiences in Afghanistan and how a travel writer’s life works.

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Spitting in the Soup – or, don’t bite the hand that feeds you. Author/journalist Mark Johnson talks to Diane about his new book and about a new way to think about the practices of doping in sports. Riveting conversation! New Perspective!

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It’s a one-on-one conversation with probably the most revered name in frame building – Richard Sachs. Needs no more introduction!

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World Bicycle Relief ambassador Carlos Perea talks about his trip to Africa and his wildly successful fund raising efforts. Ohio Bicycle Lawyer Steve Magas puts some perspective on the horrific crash that killed five and injured four cyclists in Kalamazoo, Michigan earlier in the week

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It’s our 300th show and we have three guests to help us celebrate. My partner Brian Jenks talks a bit about his work and about our tandem experiences. Sam Fox fills us in on the new 3-event series from the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Cycle De Oro owner Dale Brown tells us Classic Rendezvous and the weekend celebration of “nostalgia” coming up next Saturday and Sunday.

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