The Outspoken Cyclist

Series produced by WJCU

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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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2014 wrap-up with journalist and commentator Dan Wuori. An in-depth conversation with the iconic and legendary Ben Serotta!

  • Added: Jan 03, 2015
  • Length: 57:43
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Cherokee Schill gets her day in court and can now move on with her life. Frank Strack is the Keeper of the Velominati and he's going to let us in ...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2015
  • Length: 58:59
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Richard Fries fills us in on what happened at last week's CX Nats when the "tree huggers" shut down the event. Elly Blue talks about the merger of...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2015
  • Length: 58:54
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The Fat Cyclist, Elden Nelson talks about his famous blog, his new book, and his philanthropic work. Don Walker joins me for a chat about the 11t...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2015
  • Length: 59:06
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We talk 2015 WJCU RAdiothon. Patrick Brady chats with us about Winter Press Camp and some new product launches and then Master frame Builder himse...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2015
  • Length: 59:09
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Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer talks with us about bourbon, cycling, and NAHBS. Rody Walter from Groovy Cycleworks explains his unique perspective ...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2015
  • Length: 58:56
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We're offering up two great interviews this week - first with framebuilder and mountain bike pioneer Steve Potts and then the owner and founder of ...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2015
  • Length: 56:42
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Chris Connor talks about Connor Wood Bicycles and his Louisville Slugger machine; author, coach, elite rider, and down-to-earth woman Selene Yeager...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2015
  • Length: 59:15
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Academy award winner Torill Kove talks about her animated short film "Me and My Mouton"; Elizabeth Murphy of the League of American Bicyclists fill...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2015
  • Length: 58:57
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Diane has a lovely conversation with Master frame builder Dario Pegoretti; Strong Towns transportation expert Chuck Marohn talks about how our tran...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2015
  • Length: 58:45
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The Indiana University Little 500 is coming up and we talk with race director Jordan Bailey. Along with Jordan, Tom Miller talks about the new comp...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2015
  • Length: 56:32
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Tonight we feature the Cycle Adirondacks Tour with event manager Matt VanSlyke and then head out to Callifornia to speak with Vic Armijo, race dire...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2015
  • Length: 55:28
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Anna Schwinn talks about her women's team, Koochella Racing. Matt Bruning and Julie Walcoff tell us about the new $3B Ohio Transportation bill and...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2015
  • Length: 57:51
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Arguably the most famous voice in cycling Phil Liggett joins me for a conversation about him, bike racing, and even about a most pressing cause "He...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2015
  • Length: 58:00
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Emma O'Rielly talks about her years with U.S. Postal and her new book. With May being National Bike Month, it's time to log those miles with the N...

  • Added: May 04, 2015
  • Length: 59:53
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Ex-pro and TdF commentator Bob Roll joins me to talk about all sorts of things - cycling and not cycling alike.. David Herlihy is back to talk abo...

  • Added: May 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:30
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Pro downhill racer and journalist Amanda Batty joins me in an emotional interview about the controversy between her and the on line site Pink Bike;...

  • Added: May 16, 2015
  • Length: 59:20
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RKP's Patrick Brady talks about Pink Gate and his newest commentary, Too Many White Guys. Jackie Crowell updates us on her life as a cyclist and a ...

  • Added: May 23, 2015
  • Length: 55:30
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Two "feel good" interviews are up this evening. First, Sam Fox who is the outreach and engagement officer for the Michael J. Fox Foundation, raisi...

  • Added: May 30, 2015
  • Length: 56:54
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It's our 250th Show! And, I have two outstanding encore interviews for you. Michael Aisner is best known for his work with the Red Zinger and Coo...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2015
  • Length: 59:35