The Roadman Cycling Podcast

Anthony answers the age old question, Which is better, Shimano, SRAM or Campagnolo? A listener challenges the cycling mantra “It’s Raining, We’re Training'' and wonders if it’s ok to love ZWIFT as much as they do? Sarah marvels at the cost of cycling kit and may have found the most expensive set of cycling socks in the world. 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 For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com Follow my journey on Strava https://www.strava.com/athletes/145186 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roadman.cycling Follow us on LinkedIn

Today I welcome to the show bike packing/ultra distance cycling royalty, Lael Wilcox.  Lael is the Tour Divide Record holder along with winner of both Badlands and Trans AM.  Beyond racing Lael continues to inspire others to take the path less travelled.  Today's Show Sponsor is Athletic Greens. To Claim a 1 Year Supply of Vitamin D & Five Free Travel Packs head over to https://www.athleticgreens.com/roadman 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 For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com Follow my journey on Strava https://www.strava.com/athletes/145186 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roadman.cycling Follow us on LinkedIn

I've had over 550 podcast episodes and through all of those i've been fascinated with the thread that links top performers.  I want to explore that thread today and talk about the three lessons i've learnt that link top performers.  Today's Show Sponsor is Athletic Greens. To Claim a 1 Year Supply of Vitamin D & Five Free Travel Packs head over to https://www.athleticgreens.com/roadman 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 For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com Follow my journey on Strava https://www.strava.com/athletes/145186 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roadman.cycling Follow us on LinkedIn

I made it back from Spain, just about. The mileage was savage, the heat was unrelenting and the alcohol was flowing.  The Chamois Time Tour for 2022 has concluded. Here's how it went..... Today's Show Sponsor is Athletic Greens. To Claim a 1 Year Supply of Vitamin D & Five Free Travel Packs head over to https://www.athleticgreens.com/roadman 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 For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com Follow my journey on Strava https://www.strava.com/athletes/145186 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roadman.cycling Follow us on LinkedIn

The biggest weekend of racing on the Cycling Calendar has come and gone. A new King has been crowned. Remco Evenepoel has lived up to the hype, adding the World's Title to his Vuleta victory.  I'm joined by Joe Laverick to unpack all the action including the Van der Poel arrest controversy.   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 For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com Follow my journey on Strava https://www.strava.com/athletes/145186 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roadman.cycling Follow us on LinkedIn

The World Championships Road Race kicks off this weekend in "The Gong", Australia. Will infighting stop the Belgians? Can Evenepoel stay in line? Is Pogacar actually better off without Roglič and Mohorič? In this podcast we give you all the details you’ll need ahead of this epic 267km race that will see the best bike riders in the world fight it out for the iconic rainbow stripe jerseys. 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 For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com Follow my journey on Strava https://www.strava.com/athletes/145186 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roadman.cycling Follow us on LinkedIn

Sarah learned the hard way so you don’t have to.  Is the cyclist in your life really telling the truth when they say they’ll be “Back In Three Hours”? That “Romantic Surprise Getaway”... think again.  And what to think if they ask you to go cycling with them. 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 For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com Follow my journey on Strava https://www.strava.com/athletes/145186 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roadman.cycling Follow us on LinkedIn

Sarah chats about the big leap of faith she took a few months ago quitting her 9-5 job and why a beat up van has totally changed her perspective about what's important in life.  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 For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com Follow my journey on Strava https://www.strava.com/athletes/145186 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roadman.cycling Follow us on LinkedIn

Sarah has some more strong opinions on the relegation battle, Anthony as per usual disagrees with her. A listener wants to know if there is a way to train with someone who is at a higher level with their fitness. Looking for a Gravel race to target in the next 12 months? Anthony talks about some of his favourites and what tools are a must have for a ride. 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 For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com Follow my journey on Strava https://www.strava.com/athletes/145186 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roadman.cycling Follow us on LinkedIn

Not only is Ella Harris an amazing bike rider, she is witty, honest and her love of racing is palpable. You will have a few laugh out loud moments during this chat with the team CANYON/SRAM rider. She was discovered through the Zwift Academy and she talks about how she was accepted into the pro peloton as a former “avatar” rider. 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 For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com Follow my journey on Strava https://www.strava.com/athletes/145186 Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roadman.cycling Follow us on LinkedIn