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Episode #280 – Jus, not gels: In conversation with LeBlanq's foodie founders Justin Clarke and Ashley Palmer-Watts Aug 22, 2021

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22nd August 2021

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EPISODE 280: Jus, not gels: In conversation with LeBlanq's foodie founders Justin Clarke and Ashley Palmer-Watts

SPONSOR: Jenson USA

HOST: Carlton Reid

GUESTS: Justin Clarke and Ashley Palmer-Watts

TOPICS: The founders of LeBlanq drill down into their upscale gastronomy-based cycling getaways and why, for them, it's got to be jus, not gels.

LINKS:

https://www.Jensonusa.com/thespokesmen

https://www.the-spokesmen.com

https://www.leblanq.com

Episode #279 – Bike Portland's Jonathan Maus Aug 15, 2021

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15th August 2021

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EPISODE 279: Bike Portland's Jonathan Maus

SPONSOR: Jenson USA

HOST: Carlton Reid

GUEST: Jonathan Maus

TOPICS: 16 years of Bike Portland

LINKS:
https://www.Jensonusa.com/thespokesmen

https://www.the-spokesmen.com

http://bikeportland.org

http://twitter.com/BikePortland

http://instagram.com/bikeportland

The Spokesmen #169 - Oy vey, it's like Woodstock for bikes Sep 24, 2017

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Episode 169: Oy vey, it's like Woodstock for bikes

Sunday, 24th September 2017

HOST: Carlton Reid

GUESTS:

David Bernstein, The Forecast

Richard Wittenberg, Factor Bicycles

SPONSOR: Jenson USA

TOPICS

Saaaaagggggaaaan wins World Championships for record third time.

Cookson is voted out as UCI president. Vive La France!

The Lugano Charter.

Breaking Away

Giro d’Italia to start in Israel – will protests mar the event?

The firestorm over a broken TT bar failure – Red Kite Prayer’s tech explanation.

Interbike's a wrap.

TIPS

David’s nerdy way to protect bikes on a roof rack.

Police crackdown on "close pass" drivers leads to huge safety gains – Traffic West Midlands' police twitter feed.

The Spokesmen #168 - Talking cycle apparel with the owners of 7Mesh and Showers Pass Sep 22, 2017

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Episode 168: Talking cycle apparel with the owners of 7Mesh and Showers Pass

Recorded Friday, 22nd September 2017.

HOST: Carlton Reid

GUESTS:

7Mesh CEO Tyler Jordon, CEO
Showers Pass CEO Kyle Ranson

SPONSOR: Jenson USA

TOPIC

Carlton interviews 7Mesh CEO Tyler Jordan in the company HQ in Squamish, Canada, and Showers Pass CEO Kyle Ranson via Skype.

The Spokesmen #167 - “Wanton and furious driving” Sep 05, 2017

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Episode 167: “Wanton and furious driving”

Friday, 15th September 2017

HOST: Carlton Reid

GUESTS:
Casper Hughes
Bez
Martin Porter QC

SPONSOR: Jenson USA

TOPIC

The Alliston case and the Briggs Campaign to get a new “death by dangerous cycling” law, and stop the sale and promotion of brake-free fixies.

The Spokesmen #166 - Get out there and ride! Aug 02, 2017

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Episode 166

Sunday, 6th August 2017

HOST: Carlton Reid

GUESTS:
Jim Moss
David Bernstein
Richard Wittenberg
Donna Tocci

SPONSOR: Jenson USA

TOPICS

Tour de France wrap-up and David’s experience at Stage 15

Colorado Classic Bicycle Race & Velorama

Interbike moving to Reno Tahoe for 2018 show

TIPS
David – Apple Watch update glitches.

Jim – read Confessions of a Strava Hater.

Donna - turn everything off and go ride!

Richard – yes to riding more!

Carlton – Chris Boardman becomes Manchester’s “cycling Csar”.

The Spokesmen #165 - August 2nd, 2017 – SPOKESMEN SPECIAL: A Day Out in Stratford upon Avon with Pashley’s Adrian Williams and Fran Martin of the Traditional Cycle Shop Aug 02, 2017

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Episode 165

Wednesday 2nd August, 2017

HOST: Carlton Reid

GUESTS: Pashley CEO Adrian Williams and Fran Martin of Stratford upon Avon’s Traditional Cycle Shop.

SPONSOR: Jenson USA

TOPICS

Pashley, Moulton, the Gov’nor’s Assembly, GB components, and the Traditional Cycle Shop.

The Spokesmen #164 - July 19, 2017 – SPOKESMEN SPECIAL: A visit from MTB royalty Jul 19, 2017

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Episode 164

Wednesday 19th July, 2017

HOST: Carlton Reid

GUESTS: Charlie Kelly and Joe Breeze

SPONSOR: Jenson USA

TOPICS

Mountain bike history; Charlie’s book “Fat Tire Flyer”; MTB Legacy Archive on Kickstarter; plus a comp to win a copy of Bike Boom signed by Charlie Kelly and Joe Breeze.

The Spokesmen #163 - July 11, 2017 – Going with the Flow – a Spokesmen Special from Velo-city in the Netherlands Jul 11, 2017

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Episode 163

Tuesday, July 11th, 2017

GOING WITH THE FLOW

A Spokesmen Special from the Velo-City cycle advocacy conference in the Netherlands, staged June 2017.

HOST: Carlton Reid

GUESTS:

Connor Cahill, Liberty Bell, Ireland

Thierry Jimenez, Fietsersbond, Belgium (see pix of his presentation below).

Marco Te Brommelstroet (“cycling professor”), Urban Cycling Institute, University of Amsterdam

Cornelia Dinca, Sustainable Amsterdam

Meredith Glazer, University of Amsterdam

Randy Neufeld, SRAM Cycling Fund, Chicago

SPONSOR: Jenson USA

TOPICS

The Liberty Bell program of Boulder, Colorado and Dublin, Ireland; the Belgian “measuring bike”; cycling flows and swarms in Amsterdam; an infrastructure safari of Amsterdam; and cycling advocacy from the SRAM Cycling Fund.

PLUS: Queen’s “Bicycle song” played by the Gelders Orchestra from the opening of Velo-City in Nijemegen, The Netherlands.

The Spokesmen #162 - June 04, 2017 – Overtaking at 90 miles per hour Jun 04, 2017

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast: Episode 162

Sunday, June 4th, 2017

"Overtaking at 90 miles per hour"

HOST: Carlton Reid
GUESTS: Jim Moss & Donna Tocci
SPONSOR: Jenson USA

TOPICS

200 bikes and a lot of cash: What it costs a bike brand to sponsor a WorldTour team.
Will NASCAR’s most popular driver bring cycling to a new audience?
Professional Bicycle Mechanic creating training courses for mechanics and National Bicycle Dealers Association buys Barnett Bicycle Institute. Plus, how the UK bike industry has long had a professional qualification for bike mechanics.
Crowdfunding in the bike industry.

3-ft passing laws now becoming 5-ft passing laws in some US counties. But should the distance be even greater? How about like in the UK’s Highway Code where the “rule” is to give as much room as a motorist would give a car.

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