Scottish Cycling Podcast 7 Crit On The Campus, Jenny Holl, Joe Nally
In this episode I was at Crit on the Campus, a closed road circuit race held at Stirling University. I spoke to two junior riders, both on the British Cycling Junior Academy. They were Jenny Holl and...
View ArticleScottish cycling podcast 9: XC racing with Kerry MacPhee
In this show I’m talking cross country mountain bike racer Kerry MacPhee. We discuss how anyone can get started in racing, how to handle the challenge of stepping up from junior to senior level, the...
View ArticleScottish cycling podcast 10: cyclocross set-up with The Bike Haus
In this episode I’m talking equipment choices, course conditions and other cyclocross stuff with Mark Allan of The Bike Haus, who set up my new Kinesis CX Race bike recently. Mark, me and the new bike...
View ArticleScottish cycling podcast 11: Motivation and why we cycle
I have been on a little hiatus with the podcast and it’s related to my cycling – I haven’t been riding much, other than the daily commute – and hence I haven’t been podcasting as much either. With the...
View ArticleScottish cycling podcast 12: preparation and setbacks
In this podcast, I share my thoughts about preparation for cycling events and bouncing back from setbacks, as I come to terms with making a balls-up of a recent podcast interview with Helen Wyman. How...
View ArticleScottish cycling podcast 13: Female racers stepping up from Junior to Elite
In this show I recap some thoughts from a conversation with Helen Wyman about women’s cyclocross, young rider development, sponsorship and her upcoming trip to Scotland. Unfortunately the recording...
View ArticleScottish cycling podcast 14: bikepacking and long distance mountain biking
In this show I record my thoughts after a chat with Richard Seipp and his son Tom. They are speaking this Thursday 16th February in Edinburgh about long distance rides like the Highland Trail 550, the...
View ArticleScottish cycling podcast 15: Richard and Tom Seipp!
Have you ever met a 12 year old that has raced 100 miles solo over 24 hours, ridden 215 miles in a day and attempted one of the toughest self-supported bike events in the world? In my previous show I...
View ArticleScottish cycling podcast 16: round the world touring, singlespeed
In this show I speak to Markus Stitz, a long-distance mountain biker, cycle tourist and bikepacker. He rode around the world in 2016 on a singlespeed bike. We talk about how he grew into riding such...
View ArticleScottish cycling podcast 17: Katie Archibald
In this show I interview Katie Archibald, who should need no introduction – multiple European champion on the track, a gold medallist in the Team Pursuit at the Rio olympics and recently crowned World...
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