From Flat Tires to High Fives: A Cycling Journey
Ever wondered what it takes to juggle a bustling week, a jam-packed agenda, and still find time to connect with a passionate community of cycling enthusiasts? Join us on this vibrant episode of Road Adventures with Cycling Men of Leisure, where we kick things off by celebrating our very first subscriber, Scott, and contemplate sending him some exclusive swag to show our appreciation. We also dive into our brand-new fan mail feature, tackling a listener's burning question from Overland Park, Kansas, about the time commitment involved in producing our podcast. And of course, we sprinkle in some lighthearted banter about our favorite local spots and Starbucks orders.
Get ready for our City Spotlight segment, where we shout out to Ed, who prefers listening to our podcast at 1.6x speed, and highlight the incredible support from our listeners in Overland Park, Kansas. We’re thrilled to see our jerseys worn proudly across cycling events in British Columbia and Tennessee. But that’s not all – stay tuned as we tease you with clues about our intriguing upcoming guest in the listener spotlight.
Our journey doesn’t stop there. Relive the excitement and challenges of the hilliest RAGBRAI route in its 51-year history, as we recount our adventures carrying fully loaded touring bikes. From camaraderie and hospitality to flat tires and mechanical mishaps, we share it all, including a nostalgic visit to the American Gothic House. We even get a chance encounter with our sales rep from Jack Rue at the RAGBRAI expo, which leads to an amusing story. Wrapping things up, we explore future biking adventures beyond RAGBRAI, emphasizing the transformative power of community and shared experiences. Whether you're an avid cyclist or just love a good story, this episode is packed with humor, inspiration, and a whole lot of adventure.
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Adam and Michael’s friendship has grown through years of shared miles, challenges, and laughter on the bike. Their passion for cycling has carried them through life’s twists and turns, creating a bond full of stories, jokes, and unforgettable rides. In their podcast, they bring that same spirit to the mic—sharing adventures, trading banter, and welcoming listeners into their cycling community. Whether tackling steep climbs or cruising open roads, their conversations capture the fun, friendship, and freedom that cycling brings. Tune in for stories that celebrate the ride and the camaraderie that makes it unforgettable.
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It's a Great Day for a Bike Ride!
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