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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It's all about Challenges! The biggest and most successful bike-to-school challenge, developed by Century Cycles here in NE Ohio. And, The perspe...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:51
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Dr. Paul Gordon is traveling cross-country by bike, east to west, to "listen" to what folks think about the Affordable Care Act. Marins veteran Mi...

  • Added: May 07, 2016
  • Length: 01:05:33
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Historian and award winning author David Herlihy talks with Diane about his newest artice "Eastman & Overman" (publishing in the June issue of Adve...

  • Added: May 14, 2016
  • Length: 01:01:44
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Live Update Guy, Charles Pelkey with Giro d'Italia week 2 wrap up. Award winning frame builder Rob English

  • Added: May 29, 2016
  • Length: 58:24
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Senior editor and non-fiction professor Meg Guroff talks about her new book, The Mechanical Horse Kathleen Bond talks about the PanOhio Hope ride.

  • Added: May 29, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:32
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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 experien...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2016
  • Length: 59:23
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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 St...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2016
  • Length: 59:25
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An in-depth conversation with the iconic frame builder, Richard Sachs

  • Added: Jun 18, 2016
  • Length: 59:19
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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 a...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:58
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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 organiz...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2016
  • Length: 01:01:59
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National Inerscholastic Cycling's Austin McInerny and Kurt Wolfgang update us on the organization. Davis Tucker, master brewer, restaurant owner, ...

  • Added: Aug 13, 2016
  • Length: 59:38
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It's a BIG show with Olympian and TdF racer Brent Bookwalter; and we talk with our youngest National Road Race Champion Greg Daniels.

  • Added: Aug 23, 2016
  • Length: 55:35
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Discussion about ped/bike encounters in NE Ohio that can be replicated all across the country. Then, it's a conversation with the VP of Developmen...

  • Added: Sep 05, 2016
  • Length: 59:44
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Award winning author Ed Humes discusses his new book Door to Door; bike attorney Peter Wilborn gives us some great insight into the reality of cycl...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2016
  • Length: 01:01:21
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U.S. Department of Transportation's Barbara McCann talks with us about the new initiatives from her department as well as the Federal Highway Admin...

  • Added: Sep 24, 2016
  • Length: 01:02:20
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Oh yeah - Jeremy Powers in the house! Winningest US Rider EVER.. and it's cross season. Niall Gengler of Pioneer Valley Frameworks gives us his t...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:15
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Link Bicycles, a smart, simple, and well designed brand just premiered at Interbike - we talk with Neil Flock, the designer and owner. Then Mich...

  • Added: Oct 08, 2016
  • Length: 58:53
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Popular blogger Patrick Brady talks about his decision to add subscriptions to Red Kite Prayer; master frame builder Stephen Bilenky talks about th...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2016
  • Length: 58:54
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3 great topics - 3 great guests! Bike Cleveland's Jacob VanSickle talks about the bike program for incoming refugees; Euan Wilson and H+I Adventur...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2016
  • Length: 58:45
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Ayesha McGowan, a young energetic young lady who has already put two state titles to her credit as a 29 year old racer. Executive Director of Rail...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2016
  • Length: 58:56