July 03, 2018

E420 – Rebroadcast: Nathan Jones & The Trans-Am

1 hour 9 minutes

This content was originally published in summer 2014, and it’s so much fun we’re bringing it back!

Expect more new studio shows soon!

Nathan Jones is the owner of Ride Yr Bike who conceived of and organized the Trans Am Bike Race, an unsupported ride from coast to coast in which the participants competed simply for the bragging rights! He tells us about the trip.

Also: e200 live show!, retort to close pass contest, explosions on the waterfront

Headlines

BikePortland: Community bike rally against violence in North Portland

Mail

Dan from MN recommends the Surly Disc Trucker.

Drew clarifies the strength of Brock’s bike repair.

Logan recommends the Soma Saga for its kickstand plate.

Phil in AK corrects Aaron on the origins of the band X.

David joins PDX cargo bike gang!

Fine Print

Produced at STREAM PDX thanks to Open Signal

music: Ryan J. Lane (intro & outro) & Hurtbird (headlines)

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