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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast

The Spokesmenwww.the-spokesmen.com
The Spokesmen Podcast has been produced since 2006 by David Bernstein and Carlton Reid. It is a show dedicated to the issues and events of cycling in all of its many forms. It features cycling insiders including those from the media, marketing, manufacturing, racing, and advocacy.
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Episodes

The Spokesmen #121 - July 26, 2015

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 121 Lavender in Their Chamois July 26, 2015 Host: David Bernstein Today’s Spokespeople: • Carlton Reid • Jim Moss • Tim Jackson • Neil Browne • Rich Kelly Topics Included: • Tour de France 2015 ◦ A race worthy (better than!) of the Giro! ◦ Disrespect of Team Sky ◦ Will Every High Performing Rider be Forever Suspect ◦ Geraint Thomas Crash ◦ Froome Contadored by Nibali ◦ How Sorry Saved The Family Business ◦ Where was Cavendish? ◦ Tejay abandons on ...

Jul 27, 20151 hr 56 min

The Spokesmen #120 - July 12, 2015

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 120 The Muppet Show July 11, 2015 Host: David Bernstein Today’s Spokespeople: • Carlton Reid • Jim Moss • Tim Jackson • Neil Browne Topics Included: • Tour de France 2015 • Ochowicz calls for end to “crash fest” by removing wildcard teams • Paolini positive for COCAINE at Tour? • How Do You Watch Le Tour? • Popular VPN for Watching Foreign Races Has (had?) a Botnet Attached • Recalls • Andy Clarke Stepping Down from LAB • Tips: Advice for Older Pa...

Jul 12, 20151 hr 37 min

The Spokesmen #119 - June 7, 2015

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 119 Velo-city 2015 June 7, 2015 Host: Carlton Reid 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.

Jun 07, 20151 hr 47 min

The Spokesmen #118 - May 31, 2015

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 118 FIFA FO FUM May 31, 2015 Host: Carlton Reid Panelists: • Rich Kelly • Nel Browne 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....

May 31, 20151 hr 8 min

The Spokesmen #117 - April 18, 2015

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 117 Semi-live from Sea Otter April 18, 2015 Host: Carlton Reid Panelists: • Gary Fisher • Paul Skilbeck • Chipps Chippendale • Richard "Fritz" Masoner • Julie Kelly 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....

Apr 18, 2015

The Spokesmen #116 - March 28, 2015

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 116 Exploding Petrolheads March 28, 2015 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Jim Moss Topics: • Interbike's Manifesto for Change • Lance Armstrong to Ride TdeF Stages for Charity? • Lance Armstrong meets with Tygart • Who is Behaving Badly in This Video? Cars or Bikes? • Is America’s Most Cycling-Friendly City Fighting a Dirty War Against Mountain Bikes? • Jeremy Clarkson Sacked from Top Gear • Discussion: Why do you go to one shop i...

Mar 28, 20151 hr 23 min

The Spokesmen #115 - March 14, 2015

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 115 Cycling's CIRCus March 14, 2015 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Donna Tocci • Tim Jackson • Jim Moss • Neil Browne Topics: • The CIRC Report • Spectator Causes Crash at Drentse 8 • BikeShield App • Fat Bikes • Gravel Grinders • Mainstream Media's Approach to Cycling • Zwift • Tips 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 Roundt...

Mar 14, 20151 hr 41 min

The Spokesmen #114 - February 28, 2015

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 114 Zip Tied to a Squirrel February 28, 2015 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Jim Moss • Neil Browne Topics: • Sarah Storey’s Hour Attempt • Omloop Het Nieusblad • Bike Tunnel in Boston • Heat, Exploding Tires, and Rider Protests • Ned Overend wins Fat Bike National Championships • Will a German Civil Lawsuit Destroy the World's Doping Court? • Deal struck for pro riders on Cycle Tour • UCI requests withdrawal of Astana Pro Team l...

Feb 28, 20151 hr 50 min

The Spokesmen #113 - February 7, 2015

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 113 Comfort Break February 7, 2105 Host: Carlton Reid Panelists: • Jim Moss • Richard Kelly • Neil Browne Topics: • Cavendish Wins 2015 Tour of Dubai • Lance Would Do It Again • Amateur Doping • Ad: Jenson USA • Death of Park Tool's Howard Hawkins • Steve Flagg Encourages Dealers to Support Suppliers with MAP • Letters! We get letters! • London is Really, Really, almost, going Dutch • Tips Sponsors • Jenson USA • YOU! Please click the links in our...

Feb 07, 20151 hr 25 min

The Spokesmen #112 - January 18, 2015

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 112 Buzzed in the Bike Lane January 18, 2105 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Jim Moss • Tim Jackson • Neil Browne Topics: • 2015 CycloCross Nationals • 2015 Racing Preview • Tour Down Under • Bradley Wiggins' New Team and the Hour Record • Velo Article on Why We Love Some Former Pros, Hate Others • Ad: Jenson USA • Cyclist Licensing Redux • Tips Sponsors • Jenson USA • YOU! Please click the links in our show notes to support The Spokesmen WEB S...

Jan 18, 20151 hr 23 min

The Spokesmen #111 - December 20, 2014

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 111 Showering In My Helmet December 20, 2014 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Jim Moss • Donna Tocci • Neil Browne Topics: • Uvex Helmet Recall • POC/Volvo Cyclist Detection System for Cars • Should Cyclists Need a License? • BBC Proves that Cycling Really is the new Golf • Advertisement: JensonUSA • Armstrong Whistle Blower Lawsuit Update (USA Today Story) • Steve Johnson Stepping Down from USA Cycling (NY Times Story) • The 2014...

Dec 20, 20141 hr 26 min

The Spokesmen #110 - November 15, 2014

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 110 In Our Jammies November 15, 2014 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Jim Moss Topics: • Daylight Saving Time and Cycling • Hour Record • Hincapie Fondo • Electric Mountain Bikes vs. Land Access • Drivers Who Kill Cyclists Map • License Plate Helmet • New York Proposing that Cyclists be Prohibited from Phoning and Texting • Tips WEB SITE: http://www.the-spokesmen.com The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast is licensed under a Cre...

Nov 16, 20141 hr 29 min

The Spokesmen #109 - September 21, 2014

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 109 Dancing in Lycra September 21, 2014 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Tim Jackson • Jim Moss Topics: • Eurobike 2014 • Interbike 2014 • Cross Vegas Controversy • Colombian IDRD-Bogota Humana-San Mateo-Solgar Women’s Team Kit • Tips for Viewing Bike Races in Person • Cyclist in Kentucky Arrested for Riding on the Road • California’s 3-foot Law • Changing Laws Regarding Cyclist Deaths • Cycling with a Camera • Tips WEB SITE: http...

Sep 21, 20141 hr 45 min

The Spokesmen #108 - July 26, 2014

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 108 Crotchety Old Men July 26, 2014 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Tim Jackson • Rich Kelly • Jim Moss Topics: • 2014 Tour de France • Tips for Viewing Bike Races in Person • Bad Behavior on Social Media • North American Races • Trek/Scott Recall of Suntour Forks • Tips 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 St...

Jul 26, 20141 hr 26 min

The Spokesmen #107 - June 16, 2014

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 107 Carbon Fibre Shwangle June 16, 2014 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • DL Byron Topics (not necessarily in order): • Press Camp Deer Valley • Chris Froome and the TUE • The 2014 Dauphiné Results • Tour de France Foreshadowing? • Interbike Consumer Day Redux • Kickstarter Fatigue • George Hincapie Book • Self Publishing v. Traditional Media • Gravel Grinders • Superstitions and Rituals WEB SITE: http://www.the-spokesmen.com The S...

Jul 02, 20141 hr 10 min

The Spokesmen #106 - April 27, 2014

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 106 Belly Of The Beast April 27, 2014 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Tim Jackson • Neil Browne Topics: • Sea Otter Classic • Brian Cookson Pondering Bike Mounted Cams • Driver Sues Victim’s Family • Oakland to Pay $3.25 Million Over Unrepaired Pothole • CTC’s Fill That Hole app • New York Legislator: No One Should Ever Ride a Bicycle - an intro to… • Belly of the beast - 62k Facebook likes can’t be wrong... • Bruyneel’s 10-year ...

Apr 27, 20141 hr 12 min

The Spokesmen #105 - February 1, 2014

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 105 Rantings of Unhinged Loons February 1, 2014 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Tim Jackson • Jim Moss Topics: • Specialized Pulls Out of Traditional Trade Shows • 2014 CycloCross Worlds and U.S. Nationals • Teams create Project Avignon to revolutionise professional cycling • Brian Cookson and the “new UCI” • Women’s Stage in 2014 Tour de France • GeoRestricted Cycling Coverage • Chris Horner Signs with Lampre-Merida • 102 year o...

Feb 01, 20141 hr 26 min

The Spokesmen #104 - November 16, 2013

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 104 The Bikes vs. Cars Controversy November 16, 2013 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Tim Jackson Topics: • Bikes versus Cars • Tips! er, Suggestions! 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....

Nov 16, 20131 hr 17 min

The Spokesmen #103 - September 30, 2013

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 103 Motorpacing The Buggy September 30, 2013 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Rich Kelly • Neil Browne • Jim Moss Topics: • Interbike 2013 Wrap-up • Bluetooth v. ANT+ • New UCI President • 2013 UCI World Championships • Tips! 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....

Oct 01, 20131 hr 14 min

The Spokesmen #101 - August 10, 2013

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 101 Prince Studebaker August 10, 2013 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Tim Jackson • Neil Browne Topics: • Serotta Closes Its Doors • Power Meter Price War • Hydro R Thoughts • Dealer Camp Reactions • Fay Vincent in WSJ Says We Need Stiffer Doping Penalties • Tour of Utah • Upcoming UCI Election • Interbike Thoughts • Spinlister WEB SITE: http://www.the-spokesmen.com The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast is licensed under a Creative Commons A...

Aug 10, 20131 hr 5 min

The Spokesmen #100 - July 27, 2013

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 100 Why Are We Still Talking About This? July 27, 2013 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • DL Byron • Jim Moss • Neil Browne Topics: • 2013 Tour de France • Velo News Article, Lance's Void • O'Grady's Announcement . . . who's next? • NYPD Cracking Down Further on Cyclists • Gravel Grinders • Upcoming U.S. Races WEB SITE: http://www.the-spokesmen.com The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribu...

Jul 27, 20131 hr 23 min

The Spokesmen #99 - July 7, 2013

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 99 Short and Serious July, 2013 Host: Carlton Reid Panelists: • Jim Moss • Neil Browne Topics: • 2013 Tour de France - Stage 9 • Fatal velodrome accident shocks San Diego racing community • Does separated cycle infrastructure create more cyclists. • Not necessarily, says Stevenage UK • Yes, says Jim of Boulder, Colorado WEB SITE: http://www.the-spokesmen.com The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-...

Jul 08, 201353 min

The Spokesmen #98 - June 9, 2013

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 98 Bunching and Chafing June 9, 2013 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Jim Moss • DL Byron • Neil Browne • Rich Kelly • Donna Tocci Topics: • New York City’s Bike Share “Citibike” Program • WSJ Article on “the new road apparel” • Strava Civil Case Dismissed • Is it too early for Tour de France predictions? • Major League Baseball’s doping scandal erupts • RAAM won by Nerds, Tech improves training and racing • Patents v. Podcasting • Tour of Utah ...

Jun 10, 20131 hr 28 min

The Spokesmen #97 - May 6, 2013

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 97 Bikelash! May 6, 2013 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Tim Jackson • Jim Moss • DL Byron • Neil Browne Topics: • The Kimmage Defense Fund Controversy • Update to Rule 1.2.109 Issue • Sites Selling Counterfeit Cycling Gear Shuttered by Feds • Cars v. Cyclists (again) - The Bikelash! • Eye Tracking Research Says We’re Invisible to Many (SMIDSY!) • 2013 Giro d’Italia • Canadian Private Equity Firm Buys Interbike WEB SITE: http://w...

May 06, 20131 hr 19 min

The Spokesmen #96 - April 6, 2013

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 96 Meaty Brains April 6, 2013 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Tim Jackson • Richard "Fritz" Masoner • DL Byron • Neil Browne Topics: • Sea Otter & Other Trade Shows • Is Peter Sagan Really Sorry, or … ? • Why Do We Still Have Podium Girls in 2013? • UCI Rule 1.2.019 • Third Try at California 3-Foot Law • Washington Legislator and CO2 Emissions • AAA's New PSA • Dahon & Tern Settle Lawsuit • Minneapolis Bike Path Attacks •...

Apr 06, 20131 hr 28 min

The Spokesmen #95 - February 27, 2013

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 95 Byron Looks Tasty February 27, 2013 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • Carlton Reid • Rich Kelly • DL Byron • Jim Moss • Neil Browne Topics: • Lance Armstrong - Chooses Not to Talk to USADA - Among 10 Most Hated Athletes – Federal Whistle Blower Lawsuit • UCI Cyclocross Worlds Report • North American Handmade Bicycle Show Report • Snow Bikes / Fat Bikes • 2r iPad Cycling Magazine WEB SITE: http://www.the-spokesmen.com The Spokesmen Cycling Roun...

Feb 27, 20131 hr 24 min

The Spokesmen #94 - January 19 2013

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 94 The Lance Show January 19, 2013 Host: Carlton Reid Panelists: • Tim Jackson • Donna Tocci • DL Byron • Jim Moss Topics: • Lance Armstrong Meets Oprah Winfrey 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....

Jan 22, 20131 hr 14 min

The Spokesmen #93 - December 15 2012

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 93 Chamois Sniffers December 15, 2012 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • David Bernstein • Carlton Reid • DL Byron • Neil Browne • Rich Kelly Topics: • Tips for listening to The Spokesmen • Happy birthday, JK Starley • BikeBiz parent company sold • UCI and the World Series of Cycling • Is doping rampant throughout all cycling? • Cycling's gender gap • War on Britain's roads WEB SITE: http://www.the-spokesmen.com The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Po...

Dec 15, 20121 hr 17 min

The Spokesmen #92 - December 1 2012

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 92 The David Hasselhoff of Cycling December 1, 2012 Host: David Bernstein Panelists: • DL Byron • Richard Masoner • Jim Moss Topics: • New jobs for Tim Jackson & Chris Zigmont • Change Cycling Now summit • How to change pro cycling • Exergy exits. • Battenkill passes on UCI license • Is cycling a white male sport? • Interbike By Invitation • Snow Biking • 650b • 2013 Amgen Tour of California route WEB SITE: http://www.the-spokesmen.com The Spo...

Dec 01, 20121 hr 16 min

The Spokesmen #91 - October 20, 2012

The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast Episode 91 Great Name for a White Guy October 21, 2012 Host: Carlton Reid Panelists: • Tim Jackson • DL Byron • Donna Tocci • Arleigh Jenkins • Neil Browne • Richard Kelly • Richard Masoner Topics: • USADA “Reasoned Decision” Report • Livestrong fundraiser • Lance Armstrong losing sponsors, one by one • Consensus on Christophe Bassons’ doping ban: rules are rules • Growth job of the future: bike mechanic • Let's get #bikecommutercabal trending on Google+ ...

Oct 22, 20121 hr 24 min
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