The Slow Ride: A Cycling Podcast

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  Ep. 584 Tim's Sponsor 04.08.2026 52min

  This week we talk about the Tdf Femmes, a giant hat that a very small man won and Tim's sponsor troubles.  Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com  
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  Ep 583 Third Fourth Host 28.07.2026 1h 9min

  This week we welcome special guest and one of the hosts of the great Queen Stage podcast Rosael Torres-Davis. She quizzes us on the upcoming Tour de France femmes, brings up an unlikely men's tdf rider and agrees with Spencer. Plus, Carapaz is great, Pog is kinda boring and we find the most invisible gc rider.  Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 582 Unicycler 21.07.2026 1h 15min

  This week we talk Kate Courtneys new contract, proper landline usage and a little Tour de France. Week three is upon us so Tim is paying attention and will have a detailed analysis next week. Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  EP. 581 Tupperware Party 14.07.2026 1h 2min

  This week we delve into the TDf and rate it hot! Plus, cooling, Spencer has a game and 32" wheels are big. Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Sunday Stroll: Annual American Flyers Rewatch 04.07.2026 46min

  It's the American 4th of July again, and that can only mean one thing: Tradition. It's time for our annual re-watch and discussion about American Flyers, the 1985 cycling classic staring Kevin Costner, David Grant, Rae Dawn Chong, Alexandra Paul and everyone's favorite cycling baddie Luca Bercovici. Let's hurt a little. Be sure to check out returning show sponsor Hammerhead at hammerhead.io, and use code SLOWRIDE to get a freeeee HRM with your Karoo cycling computer! Special thanks to Til Death Do Us Blart for the inspiration to create this annual show within a show. Thanks to Lance Romance for the intro and outro music used for this show. Check them out here
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  Ep. 580 First Road Race 30.06.2026 1h 3min

  This week we get acquainted with all the new national champions, predict the tour podium and jerseys and start talking cross This podcast is supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and by Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 579 UCI Fine 23.06.2026 1h 4min

  This week Matt saw some famous bikes; the UCI is handing out fines before yellow cards and AI is taking over. Plus, we wrap a van inn our minds.  This podcast is supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and by Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  A Grand Performance 16.06.2026 1h 4min

  This week we are down one Matt, but the World Cup fever will see us through these tough times! The Scots are out in full force in Boston and our Mailbag this week, and we couldn't be happier. We also mourn the loss of a friend in Grand Performance bike shop, but that sadness won't stop Tim from looting the body before it's even cold. This podcast is supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and by Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep. 577 Unknockable 09.06.2026 1h 5min

  This week we make a list Tim stole from the dead hand of print media. It's pretty good. Let us know what we missed.  This week we wrap up the men's Giro, start the women's Giro with our fingers on the scales and try and make metric make sense. Plus, no emails! This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 576 Cocker Spaniel 02.06.2026 1h 5min

  This week we wrap up the men's Giro, start the women's Giro with our fingers on the scales and try and make metric make sense. Plus, no emails! This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 575 Piss Bottle Man 26.05.2026 1h 7min

  We finally learn the identity of the piss bottle man. For 31 years I thought it was Mike Watt or maybe Evan Dando but it's been...... all along. Plus, normal bike talk.  This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com  
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  Ep 574 The Talk 18.05.2026 1h 9min

  This week Tim is back to right the ship and get us into our email. We discuss the first week of the Giro, Gall on the rise and when did young Beloki get " the talk". Plus, emails!!! This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 573 Commuter Bike 12.05.2026 1h 1min

  This week we discuss the wild start to the Giro, the wild finish of the Vuelta Femenina and the wild jerseys of EF. Plus, headsets, so many headsets!  This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep. 572 Not Team Coast 05.05.2026 1h 8min

  This week we preview the Giro, talk trash about some jerseys and dig into the past....as usual.  This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 571 Rug Pull Situation 28.04.2026 1h 5min

  This week Tim loves Xlab, Spencer finds some problems and Matt has feelings about handlebars. We discuss Liege, the young kids and revisit our reoccurring unplanned segment where Spencer and Matt try and dissuade Tim from buying a German car.  This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 570 Password 21.04.2026 54min

  This week with Tim away Spencer and Matt show that they totally know how to do this podcast thing. Not one single problem. Also we discuss a great edition of Amstel, see some kids on bikes and gaze at the European dream.  This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 569 Jumbo Banking 14.04.2026 53min

  This week discuss the women's and men's  Roubaix!!! A whole lot of Jumbo is discussed as well as MvDP's pedal issue, Pog, Voss and PfP being human and explaining ebay.  This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 568 Distracted By Ebay 31.03.2026 47min

  This week we are missing Matt, but even without our raod captian we were able to get through the week in cycling... mostly. Ok fine, we spend most of the episode on eBay shopping for cheap cycling knicknacks because we missed Little Guy so much. What did we find?? This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 567 Primal Table 24.03.2026 1h 2min

  This week Tim is so excited he can barely contain himself. Is it because Pog is one step closer to 5 monuments, or because he finally has an appropriate reason to get a gravel bike? No, but it does involve advocacy and tree frogs.  This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com
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  Ep 566 Stock Decal 17.03.2026 1h

  This week we talk Paris-Nice and fruit, Tirreno and decals. Plus, aluminum is cool. This podcast is also supported by the generous and amazing donors to the Wide Angle Podium Network, and buy Hammerhead cycling! Visit hammerhead.io to check out the Karoo cycling computer, and use code SLOWRIDE at checkout to get a Heart Rate strap for free! Find us, and other fantastic cycling podcasts on the Wide Angle Podium Network, at wideanglepodium.com! Check out the brand new WAP app available in the Apple and Android app stores! You can email us at theslowridepodcast@gmail.com