Outspoken Cyclist Podcast

Guests: Brendan Quirk; Bruce Donald Brendan Quirk is the CEO of USA Cycling.  Brendan fell in love with bike racing as a teenager and throughout his young adulthood and beyond, has immersed himself in everything from owning his own shop and developing a thriving online business to his present position – imbuing USA Cycling organization …

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Guest: Professor Wes Marshall This episode of our show was intended to highlight another great riding trail along with a conversation with renowned traffic engineer and planner Professor Wes Marshall at the University of Colorado in Denver. My conversation with Wes happened the day after the news of the deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau …

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Guests: Laura Moulton; Cassie Brandt As August comes to a close we are beginning to wrap-up our series on great riding trails.  This episode, we take a ride down the Katy Trail in Missouri with trail manager Cassie Brandt. We’ve had clients tell us how much they enjoy the Katy and listening to Cassie, you …

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Guests: Chris Morris; Joe Lindsey In our ongoing series on favorite riding trails, I took Jim Sayer’s advice and contacted the Empire State Trail’s Chris Morris for a look at New York’s 750 miles of cycling and walking paths through the State. Chris is the Empire State Trail Program Manager, living a short distance from …

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Guests: Leah Goldstein; Jim Sayer Last time, we began our series on favorite bike trails with the Ohio to Erie Trail and today, we’ll be exploring the Mickelson Trail in South Dakota. A couple of years ago, Jim Sayer, who was with the Adventure Cycling Association for many years, was riding cross country and stopped …

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Guests: Tom Bilcze; Sela Musa Finally, we will begin our series on cycling trails and paths.  I did hear from quite a few of you about your favorites and we will begin the series here in my home state, Ohio. Tom Bilcze is the president of the Ohio to Erie Trail Foundation and he has …

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Guests: Carla Francome interviews Diane On my last show, I spoke with London cycling advocate and the truly delightful Carla Francome.  Not a moment after we ended our conversation, Carla sent me a note asking if SHE could interview ME. Carla had many questions for me, and I hope I didn’t bend her ear too …

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Guests: Carla Francome; Dave Wilkinson I’m not sure how I ended up with two guests who exhibit almost identical traits – they’re gutsy, funny, and passionate about everything they do. And yet, they are completely different from one another. Guest #1 is Carla Francome.  She lives, works, and rides in London.  She’s a TV producer …

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Guests: Christian Sander; John Surico Hello and welcome to TOC.  I’m your host Diane Jenks.  Thanks for tuning in today. My first guest is Christian Sander, the producer and writer of Hard Miles, a full-length feature film starring Matthew Modine as Greg Townsend, a social worker who takes a group of incarcerated teenage boys on …

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Guests: Ian Dille; Tomas Castrillon The world of bike racing, from the high school through pro levels, has been predominantly male and predominantly white, so when I saw Ian Dille’s article in Outside Online about the Richmond Cycling Corps – the kids from Cool lane, I wanted to know more. Founded by pro-racer Craig Dawson …

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