Everything's Been Done Podcast

Kyle as been riding bike his whole life from BMX, to MTB, Track Bikes, Fat tire road bikes and more. We get a little insight into Kyles perspective on cycling, running bike shop during a pandemic, cycling subculture, running the Trackosaurus rex blog, Gravel bikes, Save the Track bike, tire pressure, hard tails, Steel bikes over carbon and having his first child just over a month ago!

Jeremy has a rich history in cycling from doing is own magazine called embrocation to working at Rapha in N America, to launching his own brand The Athletic and currently hanging his hat at Specialized as the Head of Marketing for road and Gravel! Talking with Jermey is very fun and natural, Thank you J for playing along! Much love!

This week we talk to Marc Marino about living in San Francisco. His path to becoming a first responder and passing his paramedics exam. Riding and racing track bikes at red hook crib. Going sober. His life in the fixie lane. A hug bike tour on a track bike from sf to Las Vegas with NotChas and Chris Thorman. He also has an eye opening story about those cheap knock off carbon bike frames we have all seen on e-bay! Thank you Marc!

This week we talk with Abdulrahman Alkhamees AKA Abe who was born in Kuwait had dreams of going to the Pacific North West of America one day. Eventually his dreams came true and once he was in the PNW his life began to transform, He lost nearly 200 lbs, found cycling, and discovered a new way of life. Abe now rides LOADS of miles on his bike from gravel to road. He is always logging miles! His positive attitude is uplifting especially at the end of a big ride. I am excited to share this episode with you.

We are back after: True story a power surge fried my PC while Erica and I were talking a few weeks back. Today we catch up with Erica again to get some insight on where she is from. How cycling has altered her life. Getting her first Track bike in Minneapolis at one on one to racing Red Hook Crit. Erica is a prolific DJ and shared some insights on the DJ experience, making playlists and how to juggle all those songs in your head.

This week we catch up with creative force and cycling insider, Alsono Tal. Alonso is making positive changes for BIPoC with in the cycling industry one project at a time. He opens up about how he lives in LA and doest not have a vehicle, Racing track bikes at RHC, the diversity of the fixed gear community and what we can do to help make change for BIPoC in cycling and America as a whole.

This week I had the pleasure to meet up with Ronny and Patrick the two movers behind the Bicycle Tire brand Ultradynamico. We talk about Gravel tires, Best tire pressure for your ride, 650b, what the hell is tire casing, How a bicycle tire is made, what is the correct PSI for Gravel, Ronnys illustrious mason and so much more. These two make up what is so great about cycling subculture. A true brand of passion for cyclists by cyclist. I hope you enjoy!

This week I connect with Nicolai Sclater AKA Ornamental Conifer, He is a an amazing artist who is deeply connected with lettering and utilizing sign painting techniques to create works of art on sports cars, helmets, motorcycles, skateboards, post arts, leather jackets, denim jackets and more! He is super consistent in his style and messaging. Ultra graphic hand painted elements on that are produced without a computer. Super privileged to get to know this one! Thank you Nico!

This week we catch up with the legend himself Mike Giant. We talk about Psychedelics, his relationship to cannabis and why he loves it so much. Opinions of current events, Gun ownership, Mediation and present moment awareness. Mike Talks about drawing portraits and his approach to drawing figures. How he interacts with tracings. The feeling of flow through cycling and riding a track bike, making art, getting shot at and so much more. This is a big one I hope you enjoy!

This week we catch up with Mark Alford who is a force of positivity. He talks about growing up in Indianapolis, IN riding track bikes, racing alley cats then transitioning into racing road bikes. He ended up in the bay area raced with Low bicycles, while DIY building a Tiny House. Mark now works with Rapha and is passionate about changing cycling through helping to make access to cycling more friendly to BIPoC. Mark is a true positive force and a genuinely great guy to know and ride bikes with. Thank you Mark!