340 episodes

The Spokesmen Podcast is a roundtable discussion of all of the issues and events surrounding the world of cycling. It features cycling insiders including those from the media, marketing, manufacturing, racing, and advocacy. The show has been produced since 2006 by David Bernstein and Carlton Reid.

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The Spokesmen Podcast is a roundtable discussion of all of the issues and events surrounding the world of cycling. It features cycling insiders including those from the media, marketing, manufacturing, racing, and advocacy. The show has been produced since 2006 by David Bernstein and Carlton Reid.

    EPISODE 343: Mr & Mrs McAleese moving to Oz

    EPISODE 343: Mr & Mrs McAleese moving to Oz

    21st November 2023

    The Spokesmen Cycling Podcast

    EPISODE 343: Mr & Mrs McAleese moving to Oz 

    SPONSOR: Tern Bicycles

    HOST: Carlton Reid

    GUESTS: Philip and Irene McAleese of See-sense

    TOPICS: Philip and Irene McAleese of see-sense, the Northern Irish bike lights and data company, are upping sticks and moving down under. We also talk V2X beacons, Cycling Industries Europe, Kevin Mayne, Jon Parkin, Velo-city and Geordie accents.

    LINKS:

    https://www.the-spokesmen.com/

    https://www.ternbicycles.com

    https://twitter.com/CarltonReid

    https://seesense.cc

    https://twitter.com/_IreneMc

    https://twitter.com/_PhilipM

    https://twitter.com/JohnParkin28

    https://twitter.com/seesense_cc

    https://twitter.com/maynekevin?lang=en

    https://cyclingindustries.com

    • 54 min
    EPISODE 342: Yorkshire Coast Gravel With Markus Stitz

    EPISODE 342: Yorkshire Coast Gravel With Markus Stitz

    3rd November 2023

    The Spokesmen Cycling Podcast

    EPISODE 342: Yorkshire Coast Gravel With Markus Stitz

    SPONSOR: Tern Bicycles

    HOST: Carlton Reid

    GUEST: Markus Stitz

    TOPICS: Two epic wet days riding in Yorkshire with gravel guru Markus Stitz

    LINKS:

    https://www.the-spokesmen.com/

    https://www.ternbicycles.com

    https://twitter.com/CarltonReid

    https://www.routeyc.co.uk

    https://www.bikeandboot.com

    https://www.lner.co.uk

    https://www.youtube.com/@Josh-Reid

    • 28 min
    EPISODE 341: In conversation with Carla Francome

    EPISODE 341: In conversation with Carla Francome

    25th October 2023

    The Spokesmen Cycling Podcast

    EPISODE 341: In conversation with Carla Francome

    SPONSOR: Tern Bicycles

    HOST: Carlton Reid

    GUEST: Carla Francome

    TOPICS: The joy of cycling with commuter-to-club-cyclist Carla Francome

    LINKS:

    https://www.the-spokesmen.com/

    https://www.ternbicycles.com

    https://twitter.com/CarltonReid

    https://twitter.com/carlafrancome

    • 48 min
    EPISODE 340: In conversation with Zack Ham of Ride with GPS

    EPISODE 340: In conversation with Zack Ham of Ride with GPS

    20th October 2023

    The Spokesmen Cycling Podcast

    EPISODE 340: In conversation with Zack Ham of Ride with GPS

    SPONSOR: Tern Bicycles

    HOST: Carlton Reid

    GUEST: Zack Ham

    TOPICS: I’ve featured folks from Bike Map and Cycle.Travel and now in this third episode about cycle navigation apps I talk with Zak Ham, co-founder of Ride with GPS

    LINKS:

    https://www.the-spokesmen.com/

    https://www.ternbicycles.com

    https://twitter.com/CarltonReid

    https://ridewithgps.com

    • 51 min
    EPISODE 339: Balance bikes, Bikeability and the St Piran team at the Tour of Britain

    EPISODE 339: Balance bikes, Bikeability and the St Piran team at the Tour of Britain

    14th September 2023

    The Spokesmen Cycling Podcast

    EPISODE 339: Balance bikes, Bikeability and the St Piran team at the Tour of Britain

    SPONSOR: Tern Bicycles

    HOST: Carlton Reid

    GUEST: Ricci Pascoe

    TOPICS: From mail order innovator to net zero hero: farmer’s son Ricci Pascoe founded Bike Chain of Cornwall in 1985 and created the UCI Continental team Saint Piran in 2016. It’s been quite the journey.

    LINKS:

    https://www.the-spokesmen.com/

    https://www.ternbicycles.com

    https://twitter.com/CarltonReid

    https://twitter.com/saintpiranricci

    https://saintpiranprocycling.com

    • 44 min
    EPISODE 337: Cycle.Travel: In Conversation with Richard Fairhurst

    EPISODE 337: Cycle.Travel: In Conversation with Richard Fairhurst

    5th September 2023

    The Spokesmen Cycling Podcast

    EPISODE 337: Cycle.Travel: In Conversation with Richard Fairhurst

    SPONSOR: Tern Bicycles

    HOST: Carlton Reid

    GUEST: Richard Fairhurst

    TOPICS: Interview with Cycle.travel routing website founder Richard Fairhurst.

    LINKS:

    https://www.the-spokesmen.com/

    https://www.ternbicycles.com

    https://twitter.com/CarltonReid

    https://cycle.travel

    https://twitter.com/richardf

    • 58 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
46 Ratings

46 Ratings

Baldy on a bike ,

Excellent update on all things cycling

Well informed and well presented podcast.

mchillingworth ,

Good listening for travellers & cyclists

Informative & entertaining

6ft drop ,

Generic again

Another generic posh guy cycling podcast with zero charisma and bad humour.

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