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Revolting episodes

November 28, 2022 Revolting 54
Gravelly Serious. This episode is about gravel racing. Now that there is a World Championships of gravel, it seems pretty obvious that the racer heads are taking over the sport, which will lead, inevitably, to bike, component and clothing choices skewing toward the very serious gravel rider. We’re gonna express opinions about that. Music pick […]
1 hr 2 min
November 21, 2022 Revolting 53
Relationship Advice for Cyclists. This episode is about learning to navigate your dirtbag lifestyle while also maintaining the love and trust of another human being. In other words, this is about how to take a hostage. Then we debate whether to become airline pilots or surgeons. Music pick of the week. Robot – Gnod – […]
1 hr 5 min
November 14, 2022 Revolting 52
Ride to Live, Skate or Die. This episode is about how bikes continue to evolve and change mostly for the better, sometimes for the worse, but skateboards remain the same. What gives? Why does it matter? We mostly don’t figure it out, but you’re used to that by now. Music pick of the week. Robot […]
1 hr 1 min
November 07, 2022 Revolting 51
The Battle Vest. This episode is about how a sleeveless garment, lovingly adorned with patches that indicate your primary predilections can make you a bigger, stronger, more resilient person. Is this just handy-crafts for punk rockers, a sort of dirtbag Bedazzler project? This goes all the places you don’t expect it to, and then we […]
1 hr 10 min
October 31, 2022 Revolting 50
A Race to the Bottom. This episode is about racing bicycles, what’s good about it, what’s bad about it, when we’ve enjoyed it, when we’ve hated it. Oh, and today’s would-you-rather is maybe worth the price of admission all on its own. Music pick of the week. Robot – Stiff Richards Stevil – Bothers
59 min
October 24, 2022 Revolting 49
You Can’t Go Home Again. This episode is about hometowns, the good, the bad, and the ugly and what happens when we go back to visit, because you can never go home again. Someone said that. Are you a nomad or a local? Are you nostalgic or sad. Let’s turn over every rock and see […]
1 hr 8 min
October 17, 2022 Revolting 48
Corporate Rock Sucks. This episode is about how big companies get it wrong, and why it’s critical to support the independents. We take SST Records’ iconic slogan and apply it to the bike industry. Then we call out some small companies worth supporting. Music picks of the week: Robot – Husker Du Stevil – Deftones
1 hr 4 min
October 10, 2022 Revolting 47
Trail Etiquette. This episode is about how you should act while you’re out in the woods on a bike. We discuss the basics and have a few little rants. Then we talk about having kids or dogs and stuff gets deep. Also RC trucks. Music pick of the week. Robot – Unwound Stevil – The […]
1 hr 5 min
October 03, 2022 Revolting 46
The Medium is the Message. This episode is about cycling media, what we like, what we don’t like and how it relates to other endemic media, like skateboarding or music. We really get into it this week. Bombs get dropped. Feathers get ruffled. Music pick of the week. Robot – Russian Circles Stevil – Sonny […]
1 hr 5 min
September 26, 2022 Revolting 45
The Perfect Bike Day. This episode is about our idea of the perfect bike day, from sunup to sundown. How does it start? How does it end? How many burritos do we eat? What kinds of bikes do we ride? How much riding do we even do? Find out. Music pick of the week. Robot […]
59 min

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Revolting is a cycling podcast that isn’t about bikes, or even cycling really. Hosts Robot and Stevil sift through topics vaguely related to cycling, looking for what’s good, what’s better, and…