The Packfiller: Cycling Culture & Comedy

A week before Le Tour and we are actually talking about the "mid season break" that occurs when races fade away. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The chances that Mr. Eddy Merckx's 80th birthday lands on a Packfiller Tuesday? Perfection... unless you happen to not be up to speed on the true GOAT of cycling. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

(First off, this episode includes the "green room" chatter prior to the show to give you a taste of our YouTube feed) From the Dauphine to the porta potty, we pretty much cover it all, and include a game show segment! Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Okay... so hear me out... what if... wait, I said hear me out! Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The "Shirtless" Waples were AWOL, so time to enjoy the smooth synchronized sounds of the OG Three discussing the 24 Hours of Riverside, Giro up to Stage 16, and the ban on TT bikes. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Party in the dirt, celebrate Wout, and pray for Paul's back. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What to do after the "big race"... how to take the renewed energy, tough weekend, or even tough reality and turn it into a positive. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The BIG event. The one you've trained for. The one you might kinda wish gets cancelled. You know... Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oh, sure, we are talking about the upcoming Ardennes classics, but what about the times when we mere mortals just aren't feeling like superstars. How do WE adjust to being mortal? Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roubaix redux, prepped for racing, and a deep dive into a personality test that everyone should take (and share with us, but not in a creepy way). Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First off, welcome to our guest for this episode, Levi Leiphimer, of massive Grand Tour fame, as well as the founder of the biggest boost to the US cycling scene. Second, we talk up a little jaunt called Paris Roubaix... Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Holy Week is here, the OG three are here to discuss, along with the challenges of not playing golf. Oh, we don't believe in April Fools. That's why we have Sam. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Since Paul wasn't here, we might as well talk about gravel, camping, and even disc brakes. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The struggle to define a race is real, as well as trying to figure out a way to beat Tadej. Oh, also, at the start, if you want to know what we were talking about, listen live... Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Waples rub it in, Paul has a reason for the crash, Pat is bashed (again), and Jackson claims "homework"... Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wait! It isn't what you think!! Tonight the OG THREE talk about spring form, Strade Bianche, and how to plan a trip that doesn't rock the boat. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Part 2 of making races happen. This time, with Ryan Spivey of the Everett Performance Omnium, AKA the EPO, to gain insight of why bike racers need to gain perspective, as well as communicate. Also, did we mention that Omloop and Kuurne Brussel Kuurne are this weekend?!? Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bikes are expensive. Events are expensive. Did you not know this?!? Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love is in the air, if you're into that kind of thing, and if you have had an after dinner coffee. Also, why so many bikes?!?! Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Can four of The Packfiller actually put together a show that is, or even under, one hour?!? Challenge accepted. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Perhaps we will never know, although you probably have one you prefer. Tonight's cycling podcast is all about longevity, immersion, and training plans. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THE NEW CALENDARS ARE HERE! Oh, apparently Pat's is a bit off, but you get it. Time to plan, make promises, and hope for the best. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Such a deal. But I'm saving in the long run! Needs versus wants... you get the idea. What do you truly need to keep, and how to attempt to clean house. Oh, and bike racing for 2025. Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What happened, what did we think about it, and what is going to happen? So much, so glad to be back! Here's to 2025! Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A very special Packfiller Christmas, with new and improved "SECRET SANTAS"!!! Did you know there were secret Santas?? Sign up for more at Packfiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.