This week, mattio and Greg dig into a piece of listener mail that they’ve been saving for the approach of fall and defend themselves against allegations of having called barriers “dumb.” After which they discuss their various preparations for the upcoming cyclocross season, such as gluing tubular tires and not racing very much. Also, Greg…
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Welcome back! This week we go hard on waterbottles in cyclocross, #16thPlace, Richmond 2015 and our liveshow (TICKETS ON SALE NOW!), and we visit the Velogames standings. But all that pales in comparison to the shade that get thrown during a seemingly innocent discussion of weeknight cyclocross! Enjoy friends, and we will see you in…
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Motivated by a recent VeloNews article about older athletes who developed heart trouble as a likely consequence of years of competition, Greg and mattio ask themselves the hard questions about bike racing in the long term. What health concerns are there about doing this for too long? What about the impact of a challenging, time-intensive…
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Our phone lines have not bought the fresh take on the show we expected after letting Tim go a few weeks ago. So, we’ve stopped experimenting, and brought on an All-New thrid host. We think the chemistry worked out quite well.
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The other week, mattio took a little trip out to Los Angeles for the Track Cycling National Championships and did pretty well for himself. Here, he tells us about his adventures and about racing against the best competition in the U.S.A. Episode Links iTunes (Subscribe! Leave us a review!): The Workingman’s Honest Bicycle Program mattio Twitter: @_mattio…
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This week finds your two intrepid hosts dealing with another long-winded caller. We argue about what kind of Froome sandwich we hope to see at the Vuelta, debate the merits of bells and welcome back a ‘merican to the winners circle. Lots of gems in this week’s show. Join our amazing velogames league, 18021952 is the…
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The thrilling conclusion of our 2015 Tour de France Spectacular! Best moments, winners and losers, general discussion. And the winner of our Velogames cycling league contest is revealed! Episode Links iTunes (Subscribe! Leave us a review!): The Workingman’s Honest Bicycle Program mattio Twitter: @_mattio Greg Twitter: @grolby Email us at honestbikeprogram@gmail.com Read more at http://twhbp.wideanglepodium.libsynpro.com/#EBPm6u13IluqtYrZ.99
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The 2015 Tour de France is done with the Pyrenees and poised to enter the Alps for its final week. Greg and mattio break down the stories so far, including the stages, the G.C. and a brief discussion of the inevitable doping questions. And of course, the Workingman’s Fantasy Bicycle League standings! Episode Links The…
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On episode 10 of Kids Don’t Follow we stay local for the first half, picking our favorite DC-region recent releases. We then leave the Mid-Atlantic and discuss releases from anywhere. Throw in some wildcard picks and an Adventures of Ford Fairlane tangent and you’ve got something for everyone. Music from Cigarette, Makeshift Shelters, Sorority Noise,…
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It’s the first rest day of the 2015 Tour de France, so it’s time for a show! Greg and mattio discuss the race so far and where things might be headed. And of course, the Workingman’s Fantasy Bicycle League standings! Episode Links iTunes (Subscribe! Leave us a review!): The Workingman’s Honest Bicycle Program mattio Twitter: @_mattio Greg…
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