The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast

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The Spokesmen #141 - July 24, 2016 Jul 24, 2016

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast
Episode 141
Global Idiocy
July 24, 2016

Host: David Bernstein

Today’s Spokespeople:
• Carlton Reid
• Tim Jackson
• Rich Kelly

Topics Included:

Rich’s new gig: Pon.bike (and an extended conversation on eBikes)

Pro Cycling / Racing / Doping News
• Tour de France
• La Course

Industry News
• Thule Recalls Some Roof Racks
• Cycling Sports Group Recalls Commuter Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

Advocacy
• Kalamazoo Follow-up

Other
• Google Talks Up Its Cyclist Detection Systems

Tips / Hints / Best Practices

Sponsors
• Jenson USA
• YOU! Please click the links in our show notes to support The Spokesmen

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The Spokesmen #140 - July 10, 2016 Jul 10, 2016

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast
Episode 140
The Universal WTF
July 10, 2016

Host: David Bernstein

Today’s Spokespeople:
• Tim Jackson
• Neil Browne
• Anna Schwinn
• Ayesha McGowan

Topics Included:

Pro Cycling / Racing / Doping News
• 2016 Tour de France
• Limited relative coverage of the Giro Rosa

Industry News
• Shimano Buying Lazer

Advocacy
• Columbus “Doo Dah Parade” joke - not funny
• Motorist Kills Matthew Von Ohlen in Brooklyn, New York
• Survey finds bicyclists and motorists ignore traffic laws at similar rates
• Most Common Bicycle Citation in San Diego
• First Fatality on a US Bike Share Bicycle

Tips / Hints / Best Practices
• David wants to hear from listeners: Which headphones do you like?
• Tim: Be Nice to Each Other!
• Neil: Mpow Bluetooth Headset and Do not be like Chris Froome!
• Anna: instagram.com/podiumgrilz
• Ayesha: Consider the possibility that there is something you don’t know

Sponsors
• Jenson USA
• YOU! Please click the links in our show notes to support The Spokesmen

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The Spokesmen #139 - June 26, 2016 Jun 26, 2016

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast
Episode 139
Better Modulation of Your Experience
June 26, 2016

Host: David Bernstein

Today’s Spokespeople:
• Carlton Reid
• Tim Jackson
• Jim Moss
• Donna Tocci
• Neil Browne

Topics Included:

Pro Cycling / Racing / Doping News
Dauphiné Report
Tour de France Predictions
Broeckx in Vegetative State
Rio Olympics
Lance Armstrong Begins Weekly Podcast
Floyd Landis Starts Marijuana Business in Colorado

Industry News
Carlton’s Press Camp Report

Advocacy
With Driverless Cars, a Safety Dilemma Arises

Other
Your Strava Data Could Be Used to Ban Cyclists from Trails
Alleged killer of Mountain Bike Hall of Famer Mike Rust found!
9 News Bike Safety PSA

Tips / Hints / Best Practices
David: Jens Voigt’s Book, Shut Up Legs!
Donna: Get a Trail Bell! Timber! Trail Awareness MTB Bell
Carlton: Cycling Cities book
Tim: Send a Message to the UCI
Jim: Use IFTTT to Track Rides
Neil: Stretching and Core Work & “The Perfect Stretch”

Sponsors
• Jenson USA
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The Spokesmen #138 - June 12, 2016 Jun 13, 2016

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast
Episode 138
Safer to Cycle Than Not
June 12, 2016

Host: Carlton Reid

Today’s Spokespeople:
• Tim Jackson
• Jim Moss

Topics Included:

• Five Cyclists Killed in Kalamzaoo

Sponsors
• Jenson USA
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The Spokesmen #137 - May 29, 2016 May 30, 2016

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast
Episode 137
Your Dreams Are Valid
May 29, 2016

Host: Carlton Reid

Today’s Spokespeople:
• Tim Jackson
• Neil Browne
• Ayesha McGowan

Topics Included:

Racing
• Crash, bang, wallop – Nibbles wins the Giro.
• Another moto crash, this time in Tour of Belgium
• Tour de Yorkshire becomes world’s most lucrative women’s cycling race.
• USPro road and TT nats

Cyclist Safety and Advocacy
• Should charity rides ban e-bikes? London to Brighton has.

Industry News
• $2500 carbon road bikes – for kids.
• Consumer direct German brand Canyon to launch in US
• Canyon has a CT scanning machine … carbon fiber testing.

Sponsors
• Jenson USA
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The Spokesmen #136 - May 15, 2016 May 15, 2016

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast
Episode 136
Spokeswomen
May 15, 2016

Host: Carlton Reid

Today’s Spokespeople:
• Donna Tocci
• Arleigh Jenkins
• Chris Garrison
• Anna Schwinn

Topics Included:

Racing
• Giro d'Italia
• Steve Smith

Cyclist Safety and Advocacy
• Health Benefits of Cycling Outweigh Pollution Risks
• Amerca! Cyclists Are Not Your Enemy!

Industry News
• Combatting Guerilla Marketing
• Unite an Industry

Other
• May is US Bike Month

Tips, Hints and Best Practices

Sponsors
• Jenson USA
• YOU! Please click the links in our show notes to support The Spokesmen

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The Spokesmen #135 - May 1, 2016 May 01, 2016

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast
Episode 134
Jim's Geography Lesson
May 1, 2016

Host: David Bernstein

Today’s Spokespeople:
• Tim Jackson
• Jim Moss
• Rich Kelly
• Rick Vosper
• Carlton Reid (live from Durban!)

Topics Included:

Racing
• Carlton and Josh race Joberg2c
• Froome and Quintana Already Battling at Tour de Romandie
• Valverde Wins Flèche Wallone
• Giro d’Italia Preview (begins Friday in NL)
• DiLuca’s New Book
• Stalled Motorcycle Causes Huge Pileup at Redhook crit in Brooklyn

Cyclist Safety and Advocacy
• Glendale Driver to be Arraigned

Industry News
• Confessions of a Bike Reviewer
• Shimano revenue drops 20%; SRAM lays off 40 workers • Huge inventories + Weak sales

Other
• Can You Draw a Bicycle?
• Can You Build a Bicycle?

Tips, Hints and Best Practices

Sponsors
• Jenson USA
• YOU! Please click the links in our show notes to support The Spokesmen

WEB SITE:
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The Spokesmen #134 - April 17, 2016 Apr 19, 2016

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast
Episode 134
New Joisey
April 17, 2016

Host: Carlton Reid

Today’s Spokespeople:
• Tim Jackson
• Jim Moss
• Donna Tocci
• Chris Garrison

Topics Included:

Racing
• Paris-Roubaix
• UCI disc brake decision
• Electronic Doping (Thermal Camera Video)
• Enrico Gasparotto of Wanty Groupe wins Amstel Gold race- dedicating win to Antoine Demoitié

Industry News
• New Facebook Group wants to help Bicycle Mechanics
• Sea Otter
• Counterfeit articles – all 22 of ‘em
• What do all the Bankruptcies in the US mean

Other
• Airbag on bike seat

Tips, Hints and Best Practices
• Don’t get involved in accidents with vehicles and get surgery on broken bones because it really sucks (Tim)
• http://nemba.org/ (Donna) Get out and help your local mountain bike association clean trails.
• Pebblebee Stone (Jim)

Sponsors
• Jenson USA
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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommerical-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

The Spokesmen #133 - April 3, 2016 Apr 03, 2016

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast
Episode 133
Big Brains
April 3, 2016

Host: David Bernstein

Today’s Spokespeople:
• Carlton Reid
• Tim Jackson
• Rich Kelly
• Jim Moss
• Jay Townley
• Rick Vosper

Topics Included:

Racing
• Antoine Demoitie Hit and Killed by Race Moto at Ghent Wevelgem
• Ronde van Vlaanderen 2016
• Paris Roubaix 2016 Preview
• British Doc Claims He Doped Athletes

Video: Unboxing a Bike from JensonUSA (via BikeShopGirl.com)

Cyclist Safety and Advocacy
• Brazilian Bus Drivers Learn to Pass Cyclists Safely
• Funding advocacy is an investment in the bicycle industry's future

Industry News
• Voldemort vs VeloNews

Tips, Hints and Best Practices
• OldSchool Triva Quiz
• Socks on Kickstarter from a Spokesmen listener

Sponsors
• Jenson USA
• YOU! Please click the links in our show notes to support The Spokesmen

WEB SITE:
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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommerical-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

The Spokesmen #132 - March 20, 2016 Mar 20, 2016

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast
Episode 132
Ironically Moronic
March 20, 2016

Host: David Bernstein

Today’s Spokespeople:
• Carlton Reid
• Tim Jackson
• Rich Kelly
• Jim Moss

Topics Included:

Racing
• Milan San Remo 2016
• The Program movie released (limited) in U.S. on Friday 18 March (trailer)
◦ Lance on the Joe Rogan Podcast
◦ Lance’s Speech in Colorado
◦ Latest Lawsuit News (whistleblower lawsuit)
• Nick Brandt-Sorenson Pleads Guilty to Selling PEDs via his Blog

Cyclist Safety and Advocacy
• Video: Suck it up and start appreciating cyclists
• Former pro cyclist loses arm in bike crash on Flagstaff Mountain

Industry News
• Velo Changes back to Velo News
• Microshift to Release Electronic Road Group
• Xiaomi Smart Bicycle
• Use it or lose it: UK bike shop lays it on the line about online sales.
• PRODUCT RECALLS: SRAM Recalls Zipp Quick Releases and Hubs Due to Crash and Injury Hazards
• PRODUCT RECALL: RacerMate Recalls CompuTrainer Blue Flywheels Due to Risk of Injury

Tips, Hints and Best Practices
• David: Gladys Bikes’ Saddle Library (thanks to listener Mark)
• Carlton: Contact me to discuss your counterfeit bike frame purchase
• Jim: Give to bike charities!
• Jim: Take photos of your bike and accessories for insurance purposes
• Tim: What happens behind you doesn’t matter in a race or group ride
• Rich: Properly compensate shops and mechanics for work done on your bikes

Sponsors
• Jenson USA
• YOU! Please click the links in our show notes to support The Spokesmen

WEB SITE:
http://www.the-spokesmen.com

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommerical-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

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