

The Roadman Cycling Podcast
Anthony Walsh
We share tips, strategies & insights on how you can use cycling as a tool for health, for happiness & longevity. World Tour riders, authors & academics - every weekday.
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Sep 19, 2023 • 57min
Optimising Cycling Performance Through Strength & Conditioning With Derek Teel
It's no secret that we are huge advocates of Strength & Conditioning for cyclists here at the podcast. Not only can gym work make you a stronger cyclist, it can help with speed, endurance, comfort and fighting off injuries. In todays episode Derek Teel from Dialed Health chats to Anthony about why and how to correctly strength train to optimise your performance.
You can follow Derek's journey https://dialedhealth.com/
Pillar Performance
If you're ready to elevate your performance and sleep quality, why not give PILLAR a try, head to pillarperformance.shop and use the code Roadman on your local website for 15% off your first order.
Or for US listeners, head to TheFeed.com/pillar and use code Roadman for the same 15% off your first order.
MyWhoosh
Get started on the cycling platform everyone is talking about. It has all the features of its competitors plus more. I'm loving the new "Belgian World" .
It's completely free to get started. Go to https://www.mywhoosh.com/
Wattbike
Wattbike is the only brand I trust for my indoor training needs. Head on over to wattbike.com and use roadman10 you'll get 10% off the Wattbike Atom
Factor Bikes
Today's show is brought to you with special thanks to our amazing on-going sponsors Factor Bikes
Silca
Go to www.silca.cc and use ROADMAN13 at checkout to get 13% off your purchase
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/roadmancycling?sub_confirmation=1
Our full back catalogue of episodes https://anchor.fm/roadman-cycling-podcast
My gift to you is 14 days of free coaching. To Claim your gift go to www.roadmancycling.com/14daygift
Support this podcast by buying me a beer https://www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh

Sep 18, 2023 • 10min
The Double-Edged Sword of Ruthlessness: Finding the Middle Way in Sport and Life
Join host Anthony Walsh in this thought-provoking episode as he delves into the complex nature of ruthlessness in sports and life. With the help of iconic examples like Michael Jordan and Lance Armstrong, we explore whether a ruthless drive can both fuel success and threaten well-being. Tune in to discover the concept of 'Ruthless Moderation' and how it could be the key to a balanced life of health, happiness, and longevity.
Today's Show Sponsor is AG1. To Claim a 1 Year Supply of Vitamin D & Five Free Travel Packs head over to www.drinkAG1.com/ROADMAN
Pillar Performance
If you're ready to elevate your performance and sleep quality, why not give PILLAR a try, head to pillarperformance.shop and use the code Roadman on your local website for 15% off your first order.
Or for US listeners, head to TheFeed.com/pillar and use code Roadman for the same 15% off your first order.
MyWhoosh
Get started on the cycling platform everyone is talking about. It has all the features of its competitors plus more. I'm loving the new "Belgian World" .
It's completely free to get started. Go to https://www.mywhoosh.com/
Wattbike
Wattbike is the only brand I trust for my indoor training needs. Head on over to wattbike.com and use roadman10 you'll get 10% off the Wattbike Atom
Factor Bikes
Today's show is brought to you with special thanks to our amazing on-going sponsors Factor Bikes
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/roadmancycling?sub_confirmation=1
Our full back catalogue of episodes https://anchor.fm/roadman-cycling-podcast
My gift to you is 14 days of free coaching. To Claim your gift go to www.roadmancycling.com/14daygift
Support this podcast by buying me a beer https://www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh

Sep 16, 2023 • 14min
Navigating Urban Streets: Clipless Pedals, Decision-Making, and Safety
In todays podcast Sarah covers a topic that she gets asked about all the time. And that is How To Cycle In Traffic and built up areas.
Cycling in a city or urban area can be very intimidating, sharing roads with big and small vehicles, other people on bikes, pedestrians, dogs, traffic lights and the general unpredictability of it all! So, Sarah shares her tips to make you more comfortable riding in these situations.
Pillar Performance
If you're ready to elevate your performance and sleep quality, why not give PILLAR a try, head to pillarperformance.shop and use the code Roadman on your local website for 15% off your first order.
Or for US listeners, head to TheFeed.com/pillar and use code Roadman for the same 15% off your first order.
MyWhoosh
Get started on the cycling platform everyone is talking about. It has all the features of its competitors plus more. I'm loving the new "Belgian World" .
It's completely free to get started. Go to https://www.mywhoosh.com/
Wattbike
Wattbike is the only brand I trust for my indoor training needs. Head on over to wattbike.com and use roadman10 you'll get 10% off the Wattbike Atom
Factor Bikes
Today's show is brought to you with special thanks to our amazing on-going sponsors Factor Bikes
Silca
Go to www.silca.cc and use ROADMAN13 at checkout to get 13% off your purchase
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/roadmancycling?sub_confirmation=1
Our full back catalogue of episodes https://anchor.fm/roadman-cycling-podcast
My gift to you is 14 days of free coaching. To Claim your gift go to www.roadmancycling.com/14daygift
Support this podcast by buying me a beer https://www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh

Sep 15, 2023 • 28min
Winter Training Camps, Encouraging New Cyclists & More - Newbie Questions With Sarah
As ever "Agony Uncle Anthony" tackles all your cycling questions. This week listeners want to know if Winter Training Camps actually have benefits, if an "aero bike" is worth the money, the best climbs to do in Europe and that age old questions...how do we encourage more cyclists to join our clubs?
Sponsors:
The Breakaway Cycling App: Go to www.roadmantrial.com to grab your free 30 day trial
Pillar Performance
If you're ready to elevate your performance and sleep quality, why not give PILLAR a try, head to pillarperformance.shop and use the code Roadman on your local website for 15% off your first order.
Or for US listeners, head to TheFeed.com/pillar and use code Roadman for the same 15% off your first order.
MyWhoosh
Get started on the cycling platform everyone is talking about. It has all the features of its competitors plus more. I'm loving the new "Belgian World" .
It's completely free to get started. Go to https://www.mywhoosh.com/
Wattbike
Wattbike is the only brand I trust for my indoor training needs. Head on over to wattbike.com and use roadman10 you'll get 10% off the Wattbike Atom
Factor Bikes
Today's show is brought to you with special thanks to our amazing on-going sponsors Factor Bikes
Silca
Go to www.silca.cc and use ROADMAN13 at checkout to get 13% off your purchase
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/roadmancycling?sub_confirmation=1
Our full back catalogue of episodes https://anchor.fm/roadman-cycling-podcast
My gift to you is 14 days of free coaching. To Claim your gift go to www.roadmancycling.com/14daygift
Support this podcast by buying me a beer https://www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh

Sep 14, 2023 • 49min
How To Harness The Power Of Hormones With Dr. Mark Gordon
In todays episode Anthony chats with Dr Mark Gordon who is an expert in the field of immune function and hormone regulation. In this show he helps us to navigate this complex physiological system and gives us actionable advice on supplements and how to use exercise to affect hormone levels and our mental well being.
Pillar Performance
If you're ready to elevate your performance and sleep quality, why not give PILLAR a try, head to pillarperformance.shop and use the code Roadman on your local website for 15% off your first order.
Or for US listeners, head to TheFeed.com/pillar and use code Roadman for the same 15% off your first order.
MyWhoosh
Get started on the cycling platform everyone is talking about. It has all the features of its competitors plus more. I'm loving the new "Belgian World" .
It's completely free to get started. Go to https://www.mywhoosh.com/
Wattbike
Wattbike is the only brand I trust for my indoor training needs. Head on over to wattbike.com and use roadman10 you'll get 10% off the Wattbike Atom
Factor Bikes
Today's show is brought to you with special thanks to our amazing on-going sponsors Factor Bikes
Silca
Go to www.silca.cc and use ROADMAN13 at checkout to get 13% off your purchase
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/roadmancycling?sub_confirmation=1
Our full back catalogue of episodes https://anchor.fm/roadman-cycling-podcast
My gift to you is 14 days of free coaching. To Claim your gift go to www.roadmancycling.com/14daygift
Support this podcast by buying me a beer https://www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh

Sep 13, 2023 • 9min
Lachlan Morton Smashes Tour Divide Record
In this episode, we delve into the awe-inspiring world of the Tour Divide, a self-supported, 2,745-mile bike race from Banff, Canada, to the U.S.-Mexico border. We discuss Lachlan Morton's incredible new record of 12 days, 12 hours, and 21 minutes—a feat accomplished with a controversial video crew in tow. Learn about the unique challenges this odyssey presents, from the unpredictable terrains to the mental toll of prolonged solitude. We also break down Lachlan’s approach to sleep and his cutting-edge gear setup. If the Tour Divide has ever piqued your interest, don't miss this episode packed with insights on preparation and strategy.
Today's Show Sponsor is AG1. To Claim a 1 Year Supply of Vitamin D & Five Free Travel Packs head over to www.drinkAG1.com/ROADMAN
Pillar Performance
If you're ready to elevate your performance and sleep quality, why not give PILLAR a try, head to pillarperformance.shop and use the code Roadman on your local website for 15% off your first order.
Or for US listeners, head to TheFeed.com/pillar and use code Roadman for the same 15% off your first order.
MyWhoosh
Get started on the cycling platform everyone is talking about. It has all the features of its competitors plus more. I'm loving the new "Belgian World" .
It's completely free to get started. Go to https://www.mywhoosh.com/
Wattbike
Wattbike is the only brand I trust for my indoor training needs. Head on over to wattbike.com and use roadman10 you'll get 10% off the Wattbike Atom
Factor Bikes
Today's show is brought to you with special thanks to our amazing on-going sponsors Factor Bikes
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/roadmancycling?sub_confirmation=1
Our full back catalogue of episodes https://anchor.fm/roadman-cycling-podcast
My gift to you is 14 days of free coaching. To Claim your gift go to www.roadmancycling.com/14daygift
Support this podcast by buying me a beer https://www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh

Sep 12, 2023 • 33min
5 Things I Wish I Knew When Starting Out With Alexey Vermeulen
Alexey is not just a pro cyclist; he's one of the sport's most versatile talents in the world, excelling road, MTB and gravel disciplines. He’s had a career that has seen him compete at the world tour level with Team Jumbo Visma, and he brings a wealth of experience and insight into an conversation.
In this conversation myself and Alexey attempt to smooth the transition into the world of gravel, making it a little more inclusive. This is a breakdown of everything Alexey knows about gravel cycling, that he wishes he know when starting out.
Pillar Performance
If you're ready to elevate your performance and sleep quality, why not give PILLAR a try, head to pillarperformance.shop and use the code Roadman on your local website for 15% off your first order.
Or for US listeners, head to TheFeed.com/pillar and use code Roadman for the same 15% off your first order.
MyWhoosh
Get started on the cycling platform everyone is talking about. It has all the features of its competitors plus more. I'm loving the new "Belgian World" .
It's completely free to get started. Go to https://www.mywhoosh.com/
Wattbike
Wattbike is the only brand I trust for my indoor training needs. Head on over to wattbike.com and use roadman10 you'll get 10% off the Wattbike Atom
Factor Bikes
Today's show is brought to you with special thanks to our amazing on-going sponsors Factor Bikes
Silca
Go to www.silca.cc and use ROADMAN13 at checkout to get 13% off your purchase
The heart beat of our community & best place to reach me is Twitter
Want to watch full interviews on video? Check out our new Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/roadmancycling?sub_confirmation=1
Our full back catalogue of episodes https://anchor.fm/roadman-cycling-podcast
My gift to you is 14 days of free coaching. To Claim your gift go to www.roadmancycling.com/14daygift
Support this podcast by buying me a beer https://www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh

Sep 11, 2023 • 13min
Remco Bounces Back From His Horror Day (& How You Can Use His Hack)
Guest Remco Evenepoel, cyclist who made an outrageous recovery after a bad day, discusses his incredible comeback in La Vuelta and how we can all boost our cycling performance. Topics include Jumbo Visma's impressive performances, dehydration's impact on performance, and the dominance of Yumbo-Visma in cycling races.

Sep 9, 2023 • 13min
Are You An Energy Sapper Or Energy Generator?
Today on the podcast, Sarah explores the concept of being an energy generator or an energy sapper and how it affects our relationships. She discusses the qualities of energy sappers and generators and offers tips for transitioning to a more positive mindset. Plus, there's a special promotion for AG1, a nutrition supplement that boosts energy and overall health.

Sep 8, 2023 • 18min
Oddball Cyclists & Sprinting For Town Signs - Newbie Questions With Sarah
In this podcast, they talk about sprinting experience, Pillar's triple magnesium, excitement for sunny weather, Vuelta update and partnership announcement, cycling etiquette of talking during a ride, and their experiences riding together and a high-end bicycle pump.