You may remember a few episodes back I interviewed Eric Skoloff (episode #14). It was through him that I had the good fortune of being introduced to today’s guest: Rich Hincapie. And Rich was kind enough to welcome me into his home, without having even met me, to do this interview.   In this episode we discuss everything from riding bikes on red carpets to how Rich left his steady 9-5 job to invest in his-then-side-business: Hincapie Sportswear  which is now an internationally recognized custom cycling apparel brand. Originally from Queens, New York, Rich and his younger brother George were introduced to the sport of cycling by their father Ricardo. For those listening who are not familiar with the subculture of cycling: George Hincapie is one of the most recognized cyclists in the world. George rode in the Tour de France 17 times, has been part of nine winning Tour de France teams, and won three US National Road Race championships – and those are just the highlights. As you can imagine those are high stakes to match but as his older brother, it’s obvious that Rich has mirrored his brother’s dedication & passion on the bike in his business efforts. […]

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