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.


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You can join the East Coast Greenway's 25th anniversary celebration by jumping into the River Relay beginning August 24th. ECG's Niles Barnes fill...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:15
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Blogger Brendan Leonard talks about his work and his new gig at Outside Magazine. Then, NE Ohio cyclist Rob Myers gives us an in-depth view of rid...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:52
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It's a three-fer...TdF wrap-up with Velo News' Dan Wuori. Then a great conversation with top-pro triathlete Lauren Goss; and, finally we explore Y...

  • Added: Aug 01, 2017
  • Length: 01:01:17
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Dr. Kristen Dieffenbach talks about the psychology of the athlete; Outside Exec. Editor Axie Navas updates us on the magazine and its future; and a...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:46
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Jonathan Maus, editor and publisher of bikeportland.org talks about the new "bike tax" in Oregon; We talk with 3 folks at the NARP (National Assoc...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:27
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Dan Wuori talksa bout the decision to send Peter Sagan home from the Tour de France; Brent Schroetenboer from USA Today talks about the Lance Arms...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2017
  • Length: 59:31
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Odessa Gunn talks about rescuing dogs from the Chinese "festival" of Yulin; Retired Marine Lloyd Joyce is on his way to D.C. along with 99 fellow v...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2017
  • Length: 58:48
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Husband and wife team of Simon Marshall and Lesley Paterson talk with Diane about the "chimp brain", the "professor" brain, and how we sabotage our...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:03
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Retired NOAA climate scientist Dr. David Goodrich joins Diane to discuss his new book "A Hole In THe Wind"

  • Added: Jun 17, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:52
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Award winning Professor Casey Raymond talks about his student trips abroad. Aexon Hagens Berman team rider Jonny Brown is off to the Nationals. Ma...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:53
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Firefly Bicycles' Tyler Evans talks about the company and the amazing titanium frames they make. Ultra-endurance cyclist Mark Beaumont fills us in...

  • Added: May 27, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:03
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Reverend Laura Everett talks about her new book,;Holy Spokes; We learn about U.S. made bicycle tubing from Vari-Wall; Phil Gaimon gives us his hila...

  • Added: May 06, 2017
  • Length: 01:01:04
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A tribute to Steve Tilford starts us off this week. Then it's a chat about the completion of USBR50 through Ohio before heading to Tennessee to ta...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2017
  • Length: 58:58
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Award winning frame builder Dave Kirk and I talk about his work. Reporter Tom Kuglin explains Montana's SB363. Richard Fries and I catch up with ...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:33
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Rails To Trails and Washington insider Keith Laughlin gives us some sage advice on how to get our infrastructure ideas across to Congress; We chat ...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:02
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From Sonoma County's Christine Culver to our guest newscaster DeVon Griffin, OsteoStrong's Tim Thomspn, and film producer Paolo Casalis, this week'...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:18
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Zak Pashak, president of Detroit Bikes talks with Diane about his journey to becoming an American Bike Manufacturer. Strong Towns' Chuck Marohn di...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2017
  • Length: 59:11
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Stephen Hyde, our 2017 National Cyclocross Champion, shares his philosophy about cycling and his future plans; #OldSchoolCyclist mastermind Rick Vo...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2017
  • Length: 59:18
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Two Mikes - First Mike Deme from Adventure Cycling Association talks about the growth of the organization. Then, Mike Sayers takes us through his ...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2017
  • Length: 57:58
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Iconic frame builder Ben Serotta joins Diane for a lengthy conversation. Bike San Diego director Sam Ollinger fills us in on the San Diego transpo...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2017
  • Length: 58:45