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Nov 3, 2025 · 58 min
Pogi the 3D-printed golden boy
Today on the show: Oier Lazkano says he’s innocent, Tadej Pogačar’s golden statue, and Tom Pidcock’s gravel awakening.
Oct 31, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
A bio passport to the chapeau-cast
Today on the show: What’s going on at Jayco? Matt White is the new trident master at Movistar. And the Isaac Del Toro Giro mystery has been partially solved.
Oct 27, 2025 · 46 min
Will Vingegaard win all three Grand Tours before Pogačar?
Today on the show: The Vuelta is headed to Pogačar’s door, Evenepoel may not be headed to the Tour, and Del Toro is the Mexican champ.
Oct 24, 2025 · 44 min
A big thumbs up to the 2026 Tour routes
Today on the show: Jonny and Dane join Caley (who is still feeling the effects of getting absolutely pasted by The Intern during their mountain bike race last weekend) to discuss double Alpe d’Huez at the Tour, the Rockets signing Poels, and how Vingegaard might race the Giro.
Oct 20, 2025 · 45 min
Better Call Paul
It was a big week for Pauls, as Jonny Long, Kit Nicholson, and Dane Cash discuss on this week's podcast. Also covered on the show: Uno-X Mobility's impressive late-season run, the Andorra Cycling Masters, and the next Bernard Hinault.
Oct 17, 2025 · 38 min
Horrible handlebars, but are we the baddies?
Horrible handlebars, but are we the baddies?
Oct 13, 2025 · 53 min
The guy who beat Pogačar
Today on the show: carbon monoxide is back in the news, the Dutch love to chase each other, and Pogacar got beaten by a guy!
Oct 10, 2025 · 55 min
Geraint's bland PR era begins
Today on the show: Geraint Thomas is entering his bland PR era, Intermarché and Lotto’s merger may be on the rocks, and you’d never have guessed it but we’re heading down Ayuso alleyway once again.
Oct 8, 2025 · 34 min
Special ep: Orogenesis Dispatches, part three
Special ep: Orogenesis Dispatches, part three
Oct 6, 2025 · 57 min
Destination Movistar
Today on the show: Movistar is the new destination team, Kristoff crashed out, and we’re headed back to Ayuso Alleyway.
Oct 3, 2025 · 52 min
Kristoff lurks as relegation looms
Today on the show: Alexander Kristoff may miss his milestone, UCI points really matter for the next couple of weeks and there are more people leaving Ineos this off-season.
Sep 29, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min
Pogi forgot to turn off auto-renew
Today on the show: We have new world champions, but there are many more fun things to talk about from the road races in Rwanda. Meanwhile, breaking news, Juan Ayuso is already causing a ruckus at Lidl-Trek.
Sep 26, 2025 · 58 min
Juan's new home
Juan Ayuso has a new home, Chloe Dygert has a sticker printing machine, and there are also some World Championships happening in Rwanda.
Sep 23, 2025 · 33 min
Special ep: Orogenesis Dispatches, part two
Special ep: Orogenesis Dispatches, part two
Sep 22, 2025 · 45 min
Pogačar's 'darkest day'
Today on the show: Remco made it three in a row as he passed Pogačar by, SRAM is suing the UCI and we have an update on the Israel-Premier Tech situation.
Sep 19, 2025 · 43 min
Rainbows in Rwanda
Today on the show: Worlds starts this weekend, we love Tom Pidcock’s mum, and Philly is back, baby.
Sep 15, 2025 · 52 min
Alabelieved it when we saw it
Today on the show: Alabelievers rejoice, the greatest Vuelta podium on a shortened final stage, and what does this all mean for pro cycling?
Sep 12, 2025 · 49 min
Did Pogi bring his mojo?
Today on the show: Tadej Pogacar has is mojo back, Juan Ayuso won a bet, and we’ve got new tech to talk about.
Sep 8, 2025 · 50 min
Are UAE a good team or are they just rich?
Or is there any difference anymore? Today on the show: Is the Vuelta is a real bike race? Is UAE a good bicycle team? Is Chris Hoy the best? And is Geraint Thomas happy he’s done?
Sep 4, 2025 · 54 min
Protests at the Vuelta
Remember when Juan Ayuso was the biggest story of the week? Today on the show: Protests in the Basque Country bring the Vuelta to a halt, GC Pidcock has arrived, maybe? And we still haven’t talked about Juan Ayuso officially leaving UAE, so we’ll definitely talk about that.

Spin Cycle

Pogi the 3D-printed golden boy

A bio passport to the chapeau-cast

Will Vingegaard win all three Grand Tours before Pogačar?

A big thumbs up to the 2026 Tour routes

Better Call Paul

Horrible handlebars, but are we the baddies?

The guy who beat Pogačar

Geraint's bland PR era begins

Special ep: Orogenesis Dispatches, part three

Destination Movistar

Kristoff lurks as relegation looms

Pogi forgot to turn off auto-renew

Juan's new home

Special ep: Orogenesis Dispatches, part two

Pogačar's 'darkest day'

Rainbows in Rwanda

Alabelieved it when we saw it

Did Pogi bring his mojo?

Are UAE a good team or are they just rich?

Protests at the Vuelta