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There's never a dull moment when Kate & Mercksy are joined by Henk Vogels! This week:
Ruby Roseman-Gannon shines at the Tour of BritainTakeaways from Dauphine and Swiss Unchained is out, and it's binge worthyBen 'Glutesy' O'Connor on the move The UCI have said they're cracking down on safetyHow important is a race recon?Demi Vollering takes no chances with her TDFF preparationAnd an old medication with a new application is making the headlines for the wrong reasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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On the show this week:
Action from the Criterium du DauphineNo LouLou at Le TourHow many mirrors did Visma Lease a Bike break because their streak of bad luck continuesThere's a new track cycling league in town called Blackline We chat about the Brisbane to Gold Coast, and Smiling for Smiddy rideswww.bikebug.com.au
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Henk Vogels is back from his European adventure to help the team unpack the ins and outs of the Giro D’Italia plus what’s happening in the women’s field and how was Henks adventure?
King Pogacar Aussie climbing talent on showThe sprinters with some near hits How cold is too cold?Grace Brown wins and Sarah Roy tooHenks adventures in Europe with the ARA ladsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Never a dull moment in world cycling and this week didn't disappoint. On Episode 96, Kate, Joel and Merckxy chat:
Pogacar's dominating the Giro D'Italia Pink and purple skinsuits, why does the UCi care?What’s a good nickname for Pogacar?Lucas Plapp giving us the feels with his Italian successCan Ben O'Connor challenge Pogacar?Katey wants to wax her chain, but needs a YouTube tutorialDanger in the convoy with a team car hitting a rider Demi Vollering wins in Spain - but what about Bredewold?Mark Cavendish wins in Hungary - so does Sam WelsfordTeam Wheelhouse is not going well in the #8NationsGiroThanks to BikeBug for supporting the podcast - use code 'wheelhouse' at www.bikebug.com - for 10% off your bike haul!
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Episode 95 of The Wheelhouse Cycling Podcast….. here's what's happening:
* Giro D'Italia Update: The Tadej Pogacar show
* Johnathan Narvaez was happy Tadej went too late
* Whatever you do, don’t stand between Pog and his pasta
* Do the riders need a bike computer to win?
* The first "sprinters stage," prompted a humorous backlash on social media
* Pogacar's late attack in Stage 3 stirred some controversy, with journalists and fans deeming it "unnecessary."
* Thymen Arensman's father stirs up Twitter, what would Father Michael do?
* Belinda McLoed has graced us with "The Hot Mess Map" for this year's Giro, celebrating #tourgran.
* The Wheelhouse is participating in the 8NationsVuelta, currently tied for third place! Can we rejig our team?
* Women’s Vuelta * Demi Vollering claims victory at this year's event.
* The riders' union has introduced a "puddle zone" for the riders
* Updates from the Aussie Cup
* The peloton is often heard expressing contentment with phrases like "I'm so happy" and "It’s really nice." We discuss how their multilingual abilities help, and we might just sprinkle in some Aussie slang to spice up their descriptions.
* Kate now has a street named after her
* Declan Tresize makes a splash at Ronde van Overijssel, showcasing formidable skills and earning well*deserved kudos.
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Join us for Episode 94 of The Wheelhouse Cycling Podcast as we delve into a thrilling line up of cycling stories and insights. This episode features Olympic Gold Medallist and commentator Scott McGrory, who brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to our discussion. Don't miss out on:
Scotts takeaways from The Grafton to InverellAussie success at BMX World Cup: Sakakibara and Kennedy reign supreme in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Tour of Hongrie – its not 2017 but Peter Sagan and Mark Cavendish are lining up side by sideWomen's Vuelta: From dramatic crashes to strategic victories, and opportunity for 7 Aussie womenThe Tour of Romandie as a predictor for the TDF - Carlos Rodriguez's performance for IneosThe Giro D’Italia is here – will Pogacar make it a snooze fest?Ben O’Connor leads the way for 9 Aussie’s on the lap around ItalyGerraint Thomas’ incredible longevity in pro cycling – can he set a new age standard for pro cycling?Nike step back into cycling with Demi VolleringSupporting the Afghan women aiming for Paris OlympicsPerfect for cycling enthusiasts and sports fans alike, this episode covers the latest in cycling news, race recaps, and personal stories from legends of the sport.
Thank you to Bike Bug for their support – don’t forget to use code ‘Wheelhouse’ at the checkout for 10% off.
Keywords: Cycling Podcast, Scott McGrory, Giro d'Italia, Women's Vuelta, Tour of Romandie, BMX World Cup, Olympic Cycling, Cycling Commentary, Sapphire Tour, Cycling News
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This week, we're honoured to host cycling sensation Grace Brown to dissect her stunning victory at Liège-Bastogne-Liège, and track cycling icon Kaarle McCulloch to discuss Australia's Olympic preparations and more.
What's Rolling This Episode:
Triumph at Liège: Grace Brown shares the emotional rollercoaster of clinching a Spring Classic and the razor-sharp focus that leads to podium finishes.Olympic Aspirations: Kaarle McCulloch gives us the lowdown on Australia's journey to Olympic glory, with insights on the preparation and mindset for success.ANZAC Solidarity: Exploring the unbreakable bonds among ANZAC cyclists, with a peek into their mutual encouragement across social media platforms.Challenging the Champion: Delving into strategies for athletes to tackle competitors like Pogacar and Van Der Poel in their dominant spring campaigns.Stability in Sports: The impact of long-term contracts on athletes' performances - an in-depth discussion featuring cases like Wiebes and Del Toro.Beyond the Gears: Debunking the myth of technology as the sole factor for cycling success and examining the real drivers behind gold-medal achievements.Industry Insights: Amid a market downturn, Colnago emerges victorious. Join our tech talk to find out how they're outpacing the competition.🚲 Special thanks to BikeBug for supporting our cycling community! Visit www.bikebug.com.au and use the exclusive code 'wheelhouse' for a sweet 10% discount on your next gear haul.
🌟 Support the Future: Tayte Ryan's journey to the Junior World Track Cycling Championships. Find out how to help on his GoFundMe page.
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This week from the Brisbane Bunker, the team chat:
Brisbane Cycling Festival and Oceania ChampsWas the Women's National Road Series event a "big crit"?Marianne Vos's victory amidst drama with Lorena WiebesA spotlight on Ingvil Gaskjenn's surprising third-place finishTom Pidcock's triumphant win and reflections on his growing legacyThe demise of the National Cycling League (NCL) in America Insights from the Track Nations Cup in Milton, CanadaGearing up for the Giro d'ItaliaAnticipation of the "Battle of Titans" - an upcoming weekend of major race showdownsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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This week, the team are live from the buzz of the Brisbane Cycling Festival.
- Grappling with the gritty glory of Roubaix, and the heart tugging personal triumph for Cyrus Monk
- Dissecting the drama behind 'The Hat Throwing Incident'
- Key takeaways from the Asia Pacific Cycling Conference with Kate’s insights
- Pros on parade: pondering Pogacar's bike choices
- Intense Roubaix Women’s race: Lotte's triumph and Sarah Roy's spare tyre saga
- Debating the impact of Wout's withdrawal from the Giro are there Vuelta prospects?
- Injury updates and recovery after the recent crash chaos
- UCI's crackdown on mechanical doping explored
- Is "Bacon" really a cycling slang word?Tune in for all this plus the underlying poetry and politics of cycling on this episode of The Wheelhouse Cycling Podcast.
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This episode covers the major cycling news of the week, including the Tour of Flanders, Scheldeprijs, Tour of the Basque Country, Paris - Roubaix and the upcoming Brisbane Cycling Festival expo.
• Tour of Flanders chaos - Koppenberg controversy, dangled sausages
• Horrific crashes at Basque Country - extensive injury list discussed
• Unveiling of new ProVelo Super League for Australian cycling
• Sustainability, international expansion, equal gender opportunities
• Continental Tyre Gold Corsa winner announced
• Exploring airbag protection for cyclist safety
• Paris-Roubaix preview and course changes• The Wheelhouse at the Brisbane Cycling FestivalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Join us on the Wheelhouse Cycling Podcast as we ride through this week’s thrilling cycling landscape, from the strategic sprints of Gent-Wevelgem to the valorous victories in esports cycling.
Touring Brisbane with David LappartientMads Pedersen's impressive winEgan Bernal's inspirational comeback, andThe evolving digital dimension of cycling competitionsPredictions for the Tour of FlandersTom Boonen did a podcast from a pub. We think.The Vatican have a fire sale on bikesKatey's ride essentials - https://www.bikebug.com/ride-essentials/
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Join Kate and Henk for an engaging roundup of the cycling world, where they dive into the latest races, personal anecdotes, and cycling news that enthusiasts and professionals alike won’t want to miss.
This week, the team start with a spotlight on Nick Shultz's remarkable win at Catalunya, outsmarting Pogacar, and raising the question of his undervalued prowess. The episode takes a historic turn with a nod to Alfredo Binda, and excitement builds with Balsamo’s victory, a surprising race outcome at Milan San Remo, or was it, and Colbrelli's heroic act against bike thieves.
The conversation turns to Lance Armstrong's comments on rider camaraderie, sparking a thoughtful discussion. What does it mean to compete with heart in a sport known for its toughness? Kate and Henk also reminisce about the cherished Philly Classic and touch on Laura Kenny's retirement, marking the end of an era.
Whether you’re a cycling aficionado or a newcomer to the sport, this show promises insights, debates, and stories that connect us all to the heart-pounding world of cycling.
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With Milan San Remo, the gateway to the Spring, just around the corner, there’s a certain air of excitement in the Wheelhouse Bunker.
From the springtime action in Europe, to the Brisbane Cycling Festival swinging into full action, there’s plenty to ponder.
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The team chat:
Kate and Joel’s race to work – one on a bike and one in a car. There’s only one winner…Haters gonna hate as Scott McGrorys comments on road safety bring out the keyboard warriorsRedBull ups the ante with Bora-HansgroheLotte Kopecky keeps her winning streak goingEllen Van Dijk is backThe Aussies are dropping some big results in Paris Nice and Tirreno AdriaticoMilan San Remo, La Classicissima, it’s monument time!Why can’t we do a Milan San Remo preview?A moment of history in Paris Nice for the talented young AmericansLe Tour to Las Vegas – what now?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Description:
In this episode of the Wheelhouse Podcast, hosts Joel Spreadborough and Katherine Bates dive into the world of cycling with a mix of humor and expert analysis. They discuss the recent TrackNats event, Paris Nice, Strada Bianchi, and the upcoming eSports Nationals at the Brisbane Cycling Festival. The hosts share insights on the impressive performances of riders like Lucas Plapp and Lotte Kopecky, as well as the controversy surrounding helmet designs in cycling.
Join Joel and Kate as they bring you the latest updates, entertaining banter, and behind-the-scenes stories from the world of cycling. Plus, get a sneak peek into the upcoming eSports Nationals event where the hosts will be providing live commentary. Don't miss out on this exciting episode filled with cycling news, race highlights, and a touch of comedy.
Stay tuned for more episodes of the Wheelhouse Podcast and be sure to subscribe for all the latest cycling insights and entertainment.
Timestamps
00:00:00 - Coffee Vessel Experiment
00:00:32 - Introductions and Today Show Recap
00:01:14 - Track Bike Valuation
00:02:04 - BMX World Championships Anecdote
00:02:46 - Colnago Bike Frames Showcase
00:04:21 - Track Nationals Discussion
00:05:34 - James Moriarty's Points Race Performance
00:06:15 - East vs. West Coast Rivalry
00:07:29 - The Professor's Tenacity
00:08:43 - Track Nationals Highlights
00:09:57 - Cameron Meyer's World Championship Memory
00:10:27 - Moriarty's Inspirational Ride
00:11:57 - Track Nationals Wrap-up
00:12:23 - Paris-Nice and Lucas Plapp's Performance
00:14:11 - UCI Helmet Rules Controversy
00:16:47 - Matty Glaetzer's Track Sprinting Prospects
00:17:13 - Paris-Nice Tactics and Young Riders
00:18:28 - Tirreno-Adriatico Update
00:19:56 - UCI Helmet Design Analysis
00:21:26 - Strade Bianche Recap
00:22:58 - Lotta Kopecky's Victory and Finish Line Photo Incident
00:24:01 - Brisbane Cycling Festival and eSports Nationals
00:25:19 - eSports Nationals Commentary Announcement
00:26:03 - Strade Bianche and Pogacar's Attack
00:27:21 - Women's Strade Bianche Finish
00:28:02 - UCI Helmet Rule Criticism by Remco Evenepoel
00:29:46 - Athlete's Frustration with UCI Decisions
00:30:31 - eSports Nationals Qualifiers and Family Stories
00:31:08 - Jessica Bemrose's eSports Journey
00:32:15 - eSports Nationals Final Event Details
00:33:12 - Brisbane Cycling Festival and eSports Nationals Broadcast
00:34:09 - Strade Bianche and Pidcock's Comments
00:35:14 - Lotta Kopecky's Win and Emotional Moments
00:36:28 - Helmet Design Debate Continues
00:37:08 - Strade Bianche Women's Race Finish Photo Blunder
00:38:09 - Colnago Bike Frames Explained
00:39:32 - Pogacar's Colnago Frame
00:40:30 - eSports Nationals Broadcast Team
00:41:17 - Brisbane Cycling Festival and eSports Nationals Excitement
00:42:17 - eSports Nationals Qualifiers and Family Involvement
00:43:21 - eSports Nationals Commentary Team
00:44:00 - eSports Nationals Finalists and Family Stories
00:44:44 - eSports Nationals Event Details
00:45:14 - Jessica Bemrose's eSports Story
00:45:48 - eSports Accessibility and Future
00:46:31 - eSports Nationals Qualifiers AnnouncedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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On this very special edition of the show Scott McGrory joins Kate from inside the Anna Meares Velodrome where we chat:
The Brisbane Cycling Festival has begun!It's Track Nationals timeKate and Scott had some fun on LIVE TV on The Today ShowScott whips out his Olympic Gold Medal - and his Bronze one too...Merckxy tries a track bike for the first timeStrade Bianche is this weekend and we can't waitA team mechanic signs on to ride with the team...WTF UCI?Bike TechAnd much much more!
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In a Wheelhouse special, Kate and Henk chat the Spring Classics + Aussie Cyclocross rider Max Hobson drops in to say hello, and share some stories from his European adventures in the snow.
Why are they so special to Belgian fans?What kind of rider is a "classics" rider?Will any teams dominate? How do you ride the cobbles? The great tyre debate - tubular, tubeless, or clincher?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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This week:
What’s happening at the UAE TourHow was Yates allowed back on his bike?A look into the Head Injury Assessment in CyclingBig contracts for the Women’s World TourVos is back – fans rejoiceA proverb about sheep and what's it got to do with Julian Alaphillippe.Denim, double denim, or no denim – The new Alpecin Deceuninck kitA bike desk, plus all the accessories you’ll needKatey goes the the BMX and she’s loving itIrresponsible reporting on cycling, why does it keep happeningSir Hubert Oppermans legacy lives onSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In the bunker this week with Kate, Joel, Henk and Merckxy, the team chat:
Our own Brisbane Cycling Festival AmbassadorEarly season success for the AussiesRespect vs etiquette when it comes to racing - what does Geraint Thomas think?Queen Lotte - is there anything she can't win?What makes someone influential - and does the current list doing the rounds hit the mark?Does doom scrolling affect race performance?Remco joins TikTok....The team check out CeramicSpeed rear derailleurs France, now the home of huge Strava Art recordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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We discuss:
Track Nations CupAre giant R&D budgets skewing resultsPunny signs Mathieu Van Der Poels fancy tyresMelbourne to WarnyCX Worlds Silicone replicas of Wout and RemcoFaecal transplantsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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