Episodes

  • Grace Brown and her dream season
    Nov 19 2024

    This week Matt de Neef called up Grace Brown to chat about her career up to this year, her dream 2024 season that included Olympic Gold and a World title, and what she has planned for the future. Matt's written piece on the conversation can be found on Escape Collective here.

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    28 mins
  • An unconventional path to the WorldTour
    Nov 12 2024

    This week Abby called up Geerike Schreurs (aka Gee) to chat about her move from racer to soigneur to gravel pro to a WorldTour contract with SD Worx-Protime in 2025.

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    50 mins
  • From the river to the road with Elise Chabbey
    Nov 5 2024

    This week Abby chatted with Elise Chabbey before the end of her up-and-down season about her transition from kayaking to road cycling, her time with Canyon-SRAM and her move to FDJ-Suez in 2025.

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    31 mins
  • Let’s talk women’s cycling with Tobin Heath
    Oct 29 2024

    This week we kick off our off-season interview series with none other than football/soccer legend Tobin Heath. Tobin is a new convert to cycling but it didn’t take long for her to get hooked. We talk all things women’s cycling and sport, about her time at the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift and more.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • How do we make people care about the Tour of Chongming Island?
    Oct 22 2024

    Abby, Gracie and Loren get together for a final group podcast for a while to wrap up the final races of the season and chat the latest transfers. They also talk about the placement of Tour of Chongming Island and Tour of Guangxi in the calendar and if an earlier slot in the year would impact public interest in the races.

    Next week Abby and Matilda Price chat with Tobin Heath about women’s sports and her discovery of cycling. You won’t want to miss it!

    Obsessions: Abby - Fall, Loren - Harry has his final treatment this week!, Gracie - Agatha All Along

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    53 mins
  • Sprinting for seconds
    Oct 15 2024

    This week on the podcast, Loren, Gracie, and Abby talked about the Simac Ladies Tour, Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig's move to Canyon-SRAM, and the lack of announcement around Demi Vollering’s 2025 team.

    Obsessions: Abby - Abbott Elementary, Gracie - Shōgun, Loren - Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult

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    45 mins
  • The GOAT strikes again
    Oct 8 2024

    This week on the podcast Gracie, Abby and Loren chat about the latest in transfer news, the Gravel World Championships, the 2025 calendar, and the future of bike racing in Australia.

    Obsessions: Abby - Nobody Wants This, Gracie - Chappell Roan’s The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, Loren - A Touch More with Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Surprise! Cycling is actually a team sport
    Oct 1 2024

    Abby, Matt de Neef and Matilda Raynolds break down the women’s Elite World Championship road race. The course was harder than expected, combined with horrendous weather, Saturday gave us quite the race. Very few riders could walk away claiming they had a good day, one of them was the winner, and a whole team proved that strength means nothing if you can’t work together.

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    59 mins