

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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Jun 23, 2022 • 52min
The Evolution of Coaching with Training Peaks Co- Founder Dirk Friel
Dirk Friel is co-founder of Training Peaks and many other fitness and performance products. In this episode we highlight the value of great coaching and effective training. We cover advancements in the science of endurance training, the evolution of training and the emergence of big data into cycling.
Support this podcast by buying me a beer https://www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh
For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com

Jun 22, 2022 • 11min
Five Ways To Avoid Getting Dropped Ever Again
It’s the worst feeling in the world, getting dropped on a group spin. No matter how hard and how deep you dig you just can’t hold that wheel in front. Slowly the elastic stretches and eventually snaps. In this episode, Anthony gives his tips so you will never get dropped again.
Support this podcast by buying me a beer https://www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh
For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com
Check out my interview on Cyclist Mag https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/50-anthony-walsh-the-roadman-cyclist/id1510572442?i=1000552790642

Jun 21, 2022 • 45min
The Secret To Longevity in Cycling with Jeremiah Bishop
Jeremiah Bishop kicked off his professional MTB career in 1999 and it's a career that is still thriving despite Jeremiah being the wrong side of 40 years old. In this conversation Jeremiah shares his secret to longevity in the sport. It's something I've already started to implement and can't wait to see the fruits of this change.
Today's show notes can be found here https://www.roadmancycling.com/shownotes/478
Support this podcast by buying me a beer https://www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh
For coaching inquiries https://www.roadmancycling.com/anthony_walsh
Follow Jeremiah on Insta https://www.instagram.com/jeremiah_bishop_mtb_/
Looking for something to watch on the trainer? Check out the Impossible Route https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgl-3INWMgA&t=807s

Jun 20, 2022 • 14min
A Special Breed - Men Of The Rás
Becoming a Man Of The Rás is something special. "The Rás" finished up in Ireland yesterday and after my episode last week I got so many questions from foreign listeners asking "what makes the Rás so special"
I wanted to devote this podcast to the organisers, volunteers and riders who make The Rás so special.
You can support this podcast by buying me a beer www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh

Jun 18, 2022 • 14min
Snot Rockets & Other Group Ride NO NOs - With Sarah
Sarah wants everyone to experience the beauty of the group ride, she has some advice for newbies hoping to join a group. She asks the hard questions…Do snot rockets have a place in the the social spin & can we please, finally, EVERYONE…STOP HALF WHEELING! You can support this podcast by buying me a beer www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh

Jun 17, 2022 • 23min
Aero Bars On A Gravel Bike? - Newbie Questions With Sarah
Is the grungy aspect of gravel biking disapearing now the races are being dominated by pro cyclists & all the aero science that that brings? Shopping for puncture resistant tyres? Don’t miss this episode. Sarah has a trick for when doing your training efforts but Anthony thinks it’s dangerous. Try at your own risk!

Jun 16, 2022 • 12min
Why is "The Ras" So Special?
An Rás Tailteann started in Dublin yesterday. This is Ireland's version of the Tour de France. It pits the best Irish riders against Pro's from around the world. But this isn't like any other bike race, it's steeped in history & folklore. Anyone who has been lucky enough to ride "The Rás" earns the coveted tag "Man of The Rás". In today's episode I explain why this race has gained such a prestigious place in the hearts and minds of cycling fans around the world and I also talk about my experience riding the big one on eight occasions. You can support this podcast by buying me a beer www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh The best place to get race updates https://twitter.com/rastailteann?lang=en

Jun 15, 2022 • 53min
Fat Loss Strategies with Shane Walsh
If you're looking to lose body fat once and for all this is the podcast for you. Shane Walsh is a Personal Trainer & Nutritionist who specalises in fat loss. All too often fat loss follows a boom & bust cycle - restriction followed by disappointment - Shane shows us how to break this cycle for sustainable long term fat loss. You can support this podcast by buying me a beer www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh Check out Shane's Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-shane-walsh-podcast/id1447975143 Follow Shane https://www.shanewalshfitness.com/

Jun 14, 2022 • 14min
The Worst Sartorial Faux Pas You Can Make
Anyone can ride a bike and almost anyone can get fast on a bike but it takes years of patience & practise to be a "nice" bike rider. Balance, style, poise and elegance are not overnight traits. Today I walk you through some style tips to make sure you don't look like a newbie. The Roadman Sartorial Faux Pas https://www.velominati.com/ You can support this podcast by buying me a beer www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh

Jun 13, 2022 • 47min
Bridging The Gap To World Tour with Joe Laverick
Joe Laverick is a British rider with arguably the best U23 Development team on the planet - Hagens Berman Axeon. He takes us inside the life of an aspiring World Tour rider. What training he does, how he fuels and the mindset it takes to endure. You can support this podcast by buying me a beer www.patreon.com/anthony_walsh