Patrick and Lori return to the subject of community, this time, taking a look at what it means to give back to your community. Our opening image is of a whale tail ramp, which Lori discusses in the show. Show links:Koo Cycling EyewearPearl Izumi Thermal Bib Shorts Image: Cozy Carpentry

This week Lori and Patrick welcome Rahsaan Bahati to the show. Best known as a former National Criterium Champion and pro cyclist, Bahati formed the Bahati Foundation 15 years ago to engage youth through cycling, music and other outreach programs. The Bahati Foundation

This week, Lori and Patrick consider how cycling functions as a community and how that has informed their lives and social networks. Show links:Paradis Sports Seamless ThongFeedback Sports Reflex Fixed Torque Ratchet Kit

This week Lori and Patrick welcome special guest Adam Potter, founder and owner of Planetary Cycles in Houston, Texas. Planetary Cycles has been around for 32 years and has marked a number of changes in the industry and in their own evolution as a bike shop.

This week Patrick and Lori talk head injuries. Patrick fell—off the bike—and was surprised to discover the symptoms of a lingering head injury weeks later. They talk falls, heads and, most importantly, the signs to look for and the ingredients of a proper recovery. Show links: Wild Rye Freyah Women’s Bike PantSKS S-Guard Butt Protector

This week Lori and Patrick discuss on-the-bike technology and what they use. Patrick takes a little tour of past devices he lived by and lends a perspective on what a great time in history it is to be a cyclist. Show links: StravaWahoo

It’s fall and for some riders that means a time to back off the miles, recover some and begin the slow process of getting ready for the next season. Patrick draws Lori out about what fall riding used to be for her and how that has changed. Show links:Patagonia Men’s Midweight Capilene CrewCraft Women’s Pro […]

We’re a day late because spam filters can really slow things down. This week, Patrick and Lori welcome Drew Medlock, the CEO of Allied Cycle Works in Bentonville, Arkansas. The international nature of the bike business has been thrown into turmoil by government tariffs and we wanted to talk to Drew as Allied has experience […]

With the news that Customs and Border Patrol is seizing bikes entering the U.S. made at Giant Bicycles’ Taiwan factory, Patrick and Lori discuss the situation, the ramifications, who is affected and plenty more. It’s a conversation that skips easy answers and delves into the nuance and reality of manufacturing in today’s worldwide economy. Show […]

This week Patrick and Lori examine how they’ve used bike rides to help make decisions. Both big and small, the bike has figured as a way to figure things out. Show links:Spurcycle BellCaramel Chocolate Chip Clif Bar