The Sprocket Podcast

This week we bring you a delightful conversation with Kate Lopresti, author of a public transit themed independent ‘zine (which happens to be attractively bound and presented!) titled “The Constant Rider.” She shares her experiences and observations about riding the … Continue reading →

We are joined by our good friend Louis Avden who discusses his unique perspective on gardening.  We record late at night and so we use our NPR news voices.  We discuss:  no more vagina talk, Ft. Collins people, we now … Continue reading →

Our most awkward episode yet!  Friends Adele and Mary Lou discuss fertility awareness and understanding the feminine body.  Also, in the news, an Oregon law proposal seeks to keep kids on bikes off the streets, to the dismay of many.  … Continue reading →

This week in a super-sized edition of The Sprocket we present our exciting interview with Russ Roca & Laura Crawford of The Path Less Pedaled (pathlesspedaled.com); see also The Epicurean Cyclist (Russ’ bicycle blog), Russ Roca Photography, and Tangerine Treehouse … Continue reading →

holiday cheer and food intake, german beer and clam juice in budweiser, Portland considers bike licensing, Representative Earl Blumenauer knocks down opposition to bike signage, Portland plans for a new Sullivan’s Gulch bikeway, Seattle bassists makes custom trailer for his … Continue reading →

Homemade cider, cycling yellow card, commute switch makes pants fall, wealkable neighborhoods are happy neighborhoods, mini bike winter, Galaxy Farm, writing letters to people Drinks Brandon & Scott enjoyed the 2010 Glenwood Park Holiday Cider from neighbor homebrewer Mark. Brock … Continue reading →

Bicycling in the rain and yelling at nature, friends of barbur blvd., bike registration in Long Beach, bicycle accident fund in CO, SoupCycle job, balancing technology & complexity with simple life Drinks Brandon enjoyed the Alameda Brewery Papa Noel’s Olde … Continue reading →

We’re everywhere online, drinks, goodbye RV, PIR bike night, BikePortland.org, IKEA bikes, drunk biking, skateboards are street legal, David Heddy on microwaves. Links Brock & Adele’s photo from PIR Bike Night, IKEA bikes, Drunk Biking Music Josh Schicker, “Open Door” … Continue reading →

Our first weekly show! Grandpa’s prune wine, goats loose on I-205, getting into bicycling, commuting and bike camping. Music Killian’s End contributed “Mediocrity” from their 2007 release “Killians End.” [www.myspace.com/killiansend] Drinks Brandon & Brock both had grandpa’s homemade prune wine, … Continue reading →

Brandon discusses brewing your own beer at home and its advantages. Music “Best Friend” from Seattle band Explone [www.explone.com]. Drinks Brandon had the Sleigh’r Dark Doüble Alt Ale from Ninkasi Brewing. Brock had the Miller High Life in a 24oz … Continue reading →