42 min
Inside the Broadcast Booth: Brent Bookwalter's Transition from Pro Cyclist to Tour de France Broadcaster Riding With: A Podcast by Jonathan E. Kaplan
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Brent Bookwalter, a former professional cyclist who retired in 2021 after over a decade racing at the highest levels, made a swift transition to the broadcast booth within only a year. In this episode, he joins me for a conversation about his career shift, the nuances of race analysis, the ever-evolving landscape of cycling media, and the ongoing efforts to captivate fans worldwide with the intricate stories and nuances of the sport.
With his blend of athletic prowess and media experience, Bookwalter provides a unique perspective from the booth. He offers listeners an insider's view into the demanding preparation, daily routines, unexpected challenges, and moments of pure joy that define the life of a cycling commentator.
This conversation with Bookwalter promises to resonate with cycling enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Tune in as we explore the intersection of athleticism and storytelling in the world of cycling.
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RIDING WITH is produced and edited by the team at Palm Tree Pod Co.
Brent Bookwalter, a former professional cyclist who retired in 2021 after over a decade racing at the highest levels, made a swift transition to the broadcast booth within only a year. In this episode, he joins me for a conversation about his career shift, the nuances of race analysis, the ever-evolving landscape of cycling media, and the ongoing efforts to captivate fans worldwide with the intricate stories and nuances of the sport.
With his blend of athletic prowess and media experience, Bookwalter provides a unique perspective from the booth. He offers listeners an insider's view into the demanding preparation, daily routines, unexpected challenges, and moments of pure joy that define the life of a cycling commentator.
This conversation with Bookwalter promises to resonate with cycling enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Tune in as we explore the intersection of athleticism and storytelling in the world of cycling.
Subscribe to the RIDING WITH substack
Connect with Jonathan on Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn
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RIDING WITH is produced and edited by the team at Palm Tree Pod Co.
42 min