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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Caron Whitaker from the LAB talks about the upcoming Senate AV Start Act and the possible ramifications if it passes. Luke Humphreys, new CEO of P...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2018
  • Length: 01:01:06
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Stocking stuffers from Planet Bike with Kristin Wentworth. A short history and rundown on The Assault on Mt. Mitchell with ride director Katie Jor...

  • Added: Nov 24, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:10
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It's a 4-part show starting with the Camp Fire in California and how it is affecting some bike folks, then a chat about a new triathlon on Cape Cod...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2018
  • Length: 01:00:58
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Tim Blumenthal from People for Bikes talks about the organization's programs and successes. William Bevington, author of Japanese Steel - Classic ...

  • Added: Nov 10, 2018
  • Length: 01:01:28
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I speak with Ishbel Rose Holmes about her new book Saving Lucy, One of the best books of the year, it documents Ishbel's round-the-world cycling e...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2018
  • Length: 01:00:24
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Molly Hurford gives us great advice for fall riding. A new idea in tires from retyre i Norway. And, a chat with frame builder Johnny Coast. Good ...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2018
  • Length: 58:22
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Encore presentations of two great interviews! Gary Helfrich and Jeff Speck. Each is brilliant, accomplished, and has made hug impacts in their fi...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2018
  • Length: 01:04:42
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We take a walk through Peter Weigel's French Fender Days with 6 of his guests. Christine Acosta and Whit Blanton tell us why Pinellas County is pr...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2018
  • Length: 01:00:45
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Pedal Power Promoters' Christine Acosta talks about bringing cycling, business, and advocacy together in the Tampa St. Pete area. World class tria...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2018
  • Length: 01:06:41
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NY Times criminal justice reporter Jan Ransom talks about the trial of Dave Lewis who is accused of running over cyclist Dan Hangeby in June. Mike...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2018
  • Length: 01:56:08
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Diane talks with world-record holder Vittoria Bussi, who broke the UCI one-hour record this week. Then, it's off to Annapolis for a short conversat...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2018
  • Length: 01:04:15
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Diane talks with Matt Manuel from Fluent Frames in Canada. Then she's off to Provence to speak with Ride and Seek's Dylan Reynolds. Finally, it's...

  • Added: Sep 15, 2018
  • Length: 58:37
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Journalist Joe Lindsey and Diane chat about some great topics - NASCAR, LeBron, Froome, Bridgestone, and more. Mark Plotz tells Diane about the bi...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2018
  • Length: 59:46
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Lisa Mazzola tells us about her work with The Art of Bicycling NYC. Peter Cossins is back to talk about his new book, How The Race Was Won

  • Added: Sep 02, 2018
  • Length: 58:18
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Jan Heine joins me for an in-depth conversation about... so many things! Eric Weis talks about the 8th edition of the New England Builder's Ball

  • Added: Aug 25, 2018
  • Length: 01:04:36
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CityLab's LInda Poon explains the Toronto study about the dreaded "right hook" that cyclists encounter while riding on the road. Greg Priddy offer...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2018
  • Length: 56:47
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My rant about in-your-face ice cream merchants. A chat with the co-director of the Rasputitsa events.

  • Added: Aug 13, 2018
  • Length: 28:59
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My one and only guest this week is the venerable and iconic Dave Moulton!

  • Added: Aug 04, 2018
  • Length: 56:11
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Sabra Davison talks about the great organization she helped to co-found- Little Bellas. Marc Sani from Bicycle Retailer just returned from Outdoor...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2018
  • Length: 58:37
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Dorothy Pacheco talks about the new bike brand Batch Bikes; Taliah Lempert and I talk about her new Classic Bicycle Coloring Book; and, Bike Law's ...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2018
  • Length: 01:01:39