Cycle Jerks Podcast

Jack shares his story from growing up as a kid in Australia suffering with depression to overcoming drug addiction and starting on his journey to climb 1 million meters while doing 52 Everestings on 52 different climbs in 52 weeks in 2022 all while  raising money for mental health awareness. Great chat! Please check out his website and charities he supports. Find him on YouTube and Unstagram as Ja...

Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on all streaming platforms and most recently we have started uploading episodes to Youtube.  If you like what we are doing please leave a comment or a positive review, additionally you can become a subscriber at cylejerkspodcast.buzzsprout.com.  We would love to hear from you! Please send all show or gues...

Helena shares her journey so far from a newby cyclist to racing everything from MTB, gravel and road at a high level.  She details starting her own new team Monarch in 2023 while having a fulltime job at Specialized all along while training and still having her personal life. Great chat! We Thank Helena for her time and look forward to seeing her new team make waves in 2023. Support the show Thank...

What an amazing year of great guests! We discuss our favorite moments even though we could have talked about each episode as each one was always engaging. We also talk about an Instagram Reel that has blown up in the last month and we are still trying to figure it out! Thanks for the support in 2022. Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on a...

In part 2 Alex  shares his thoughts about the 1986 TDF and the La Vie Claire Hinault/LeMond drama, candid thoughts on PED's, state of cycling "unions", transitioning to retirement, his involvement with the Tour of Alberta and a recent battle with cancer. We can't Thank Alex enough for all the time he took to hang with us Cycle Jerks and look forward to following more of his fut...

From growing up playing hockey as a Pee Wee to representing Canada in the Olympics on the track to racing with the ground breaking 7-Eleven team finding himself with ALL the jerseys in the 86 Tour de France we covered a lot of ground with Alex Stieda, the first North American to wear Le Maillot Jaune. Alex shares stories of broken frames and undercover replacement bikes along with his thoughts on...

Danville Police Chief Allan Shields knows the struggles of being a cyclist on the road while having the perspective of knowing all the rules that he must enforce. We talk in depth about situations that happen out riding and hopefully through this conversation you may come away with a few new ideas or ways to approach being safer.  Thanks to Allan for his time as this was a very informative chat. ...

Check out Darasportspt.com and The Lead Pack app  Dara Richman is now a regular with us as this is her 3rd appearance. She is bringing the knowledge and sharing it with us to make us better athletes. Did you know It's not just about riding the bike all the time? You want to get better? Take a listen and give some of her suggestions a try. We take a deep dive into the protein world and how it...

Flavia tells her story from family life in Brazil as a young adult athlete to getting on the bike at age 27 to taking the climbers jersey in the Giro D'Italia Femmes and representing her country in the Olympics in her hometown in 2016.  She also shares her candid thoughts on womens pro cycling and the difficulties she faced.  We will have her back on as we could have gone on another episode e...

From his NORBA MTB racing days to gravel racing at the highest level to fighting through injury and exploring off the beaten path trails in the name of adventure Yuri Hauswald leads a pretty interesting "bike life" while working for GU Energy Labs. We cover all kinds of topics from the evolution of gravel and nutrition to having some playful "beef" with those that scoff at the...

After bashing the world of inner tubes Mike is brought to his knees on Mt. Diablo hoping and praying that the mountain bikers passing by would overlook his fancy kit and offer him a little help.  Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on all streaming platforms and most recently we have started uploading episodes to Youtube.  If you like what...

Mike and Beau went to St. Mary's College to do VO2 max tests and fat measurements along with Professor of Human Performance Labs and Kinesiology. We go over the results and discuss the experience. Want to get a test? Normally $800 these are special fundraising events for charity. Donations are normally around $200 if you can give that amount but you won't get turned away if you can'...

Oct 26th in Folsom, California saw an epic night of insanity on bikes led by the ringmaster Frank Shoemaker. Cycle Jerk Beau participated and had to get him on to talk about how it all went down. ENJOY and have a few laughs! Oh ya and if you know the little "parrot kid'...have a talk with alright? Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are availab...

Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on all streaming platforms and most recently we have started uploading episodes to Youtube.  If you like what we are doing please leave a comment or a positive review, additionally you can become a subscriber at cylejerkspodcast.buzzsprout.com.  We would love to hear from you! Please send all show or gues...

Jonathan chatted with us about the latest and future events put on by the VSRT, He gave us some insight on what it's like to be the President of a club and we revisited the fun CX event in Livermore a month ago.  Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on all streaming platforms and most recently we have started uploading episodes to Youtu...

Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on all streaming platforms and most recently we have started uploading episodes to Youtube.  If you like what we are doing please leave a comment or a positive review, additionally you can become a subscriber at cylejerkspodcast.buzzsprout.com.  We would love to hear from you! Please send all show or gues...

Racing with a team of 8 riders plus a crew across America Doreen is  devoted to raising awareness and funds for Guardian Revival . https://guardianrevival.org/ Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on all streaming platforms and most recently we have started uploading episodes to Youtube.  If you like what we are doing please leave a comment...

Have you tried to "Everest"?  You know...29k + ft of climbing on the same hill? Pretty crazy right ? Is a double even possible? Derek shares his story about the 24 hrs plus journey of doing a "DOUBLE EVEREST". Movie/ documentary premiere Sat Oct 1st at Kinetic Cycles in Sacramento at 6pm . Give Derek a follow at Dialed Health on all platforms. Amazing story and details on how i...

Its Cyclocross season! Are you ready to run? Dara shares some great info about running and how it is beneficial to all of us who ride as well as long term health. She also talks about weight training and weight loss tips. Great chat..AGAIN!  Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on all streaming platforms and most recently we have started upl...

It's time to do some science! We are talking Vo2 max today!  This is the definition of a "power hour" full of info and questions  answered by Derek Marks Ph. D. of St. Mary's College. He has tested thousands of athletes over the last 20 plus years and breaks it down for all of us who have heard a lot but never got a chance to dive in. Great info and conversation! Support the sh...

Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on all streaming platforms and most recently we have started uploading episodes to Youtube.  If you like what we are doing please leave a comment or a positive review, additionally you can become a subscriber at cylejerkspodcast.buzzsprout.com.  We would love to hear from you! Please send all show or gues...

Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on all streaming platforms and most recently we have started uploading episodes to Youtube.  If you like what we are doing please leave a comment or a positive review, additionally you can become a subscriber at cylejerkspodcast.buzzsprout.com.  We would love to hear from you! Please send all show or gues...

Best Buddies International is a non profit organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, and inclusive living for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). We were lucky to have both Richard Fries and Teddy Shriver on the show to talk all about everyt...

"We are all going to die ...have the donut"- Dara Richman  Download her app Lead Pack on android or apple  https://linktr.ee/darasportspt Dara Richman, D.P.T is a physical therapist and competitive bike racer .Her education began with an undergraduate degree at UCLA, Master's degree program in Exercise Science FAU, culminating in a Doctorate of Physical Therapy Mount Saint Mary&apos...

Support the show Thanks for listening and following along with our podcasts. We are available on all streaming platforms and most recently we have started uploading episodes to Youtube.  If you like what we are doing please leave a comment or a positive review, additionally you can become a subscriber at cylejerkspodcast.buzzsprout.com.  We would love to hear from you! Please send all show or gues...