Best Fixie Podcasts (2025)

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Chillager Life 49:19

1+ y ago49:19

49:19

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TALES FROM THE FIXIE COMMUNITY | HowToTopic S2E4 45:23

3y ago45:23

45:23

fixie, man Daniel Liberty in said article: https://www.straitstimes.com/life/helping-vulnerable-youth-through-their-love-for-fixed-gear-cycling Daniel Liberty: @_dxniel.a Firdaus: @Fir.xz---------------------------► DO SUBSCRIBE: https://youtube.com/c/AzzyTheEggy?sub_confirmation=1---------------------------►Your hosts:Azzaky Aris: @AzzyTheEggyXavi…

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Electric Bike Racks & Tandem Troubles 29:35

3y ago29:35

29:35

We're back. Giving recent events, it was kind of a low energy episode so we kept it short. Craig talks tandem bike repair. Steve talks E-Bike Commuting. Some classic TWF riffs. Kane Coronado Funeral Expenses GoFundMe Patreon

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GoFundMe for Kane Coronado 1:18

3y ago1:18

1:18

On Tuesday Nov. 1st Kane Coronado was riding his bike to his friend's house on Indian Mounds Drive when he was shot and killed. We just wanted to express our condolences to everyone that knew Kane better than we did and share the link to his funeral expenses. Love to our Freewheeler family who knew Kane, and the Big Rippers 616. Kane's Funeral Fund…

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GRADUATING CLASS OF GHOSTS & COSPLAYS | HowToTopic S2E3 39:47

3y ago39:47

39:47

We've graduated, man --------------------------- ► DO SUBSCRIBE: https://youtube.com/c/AzzyTheEggy?sub_confirmation=1 --------------------------- ►Your hosts: Azzaky Aris: @AzzyTheEggy Xavier Lee: @Lee.Xav Nabil: @Real.Keniovski Jaris: @TheBlueJayMaster ► Most importantly, enjoy the content and enjoy your day! ^-^ ----------------------------…

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Heartbreak in Beijing~ The Shanaze Reade Crash 30:49

3y ago30:49

30:49

You can watch the Video on the story here: https://youtu.be/SboHc-tE_gk These are my thoughts and opinions on the most heartbreaking crash of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Shanaze Reade, a teenage phenom, was dominating woman's BMX making her the favorite for the gold medal at BMX Racings debut in the Olympics. Coming out of retirement, the indomitabl…

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EP 70 - The Wonderful Ride - Chapter One 40:01

3+ y ago40:01

40:01

There's some preamble, we catchup, do some old guy chat, and eventually read the first chapter of the Wonderful Ride. https://www.patreon.com/TheWheelFriendsBy Craig Richards

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GEN Z'S INFLUENCER GUIDE WITH RAYYAN AFIQ | HowToTopic S2E2 37:23

3+ y ago37:23

37:23

tiktok, man ► This episode's guest: Rayyan Afiq: @rayyanroulette --------------------------- ► DO SUBSCRIBE: https://youtube.com/c/AzzyTheEggy?sub_confirmation=1 --------------------------- ►Your hosts: Azzaky Aris: @AzzyTheEggy Nabil: @Real.Keniovski Syafiq: @BottleZap Jaris: @TheBlueJayMaster ► Most importantly, enjoy the content and enjoy your d…

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Ep 68 - A Pivot Toward Optimism - Part 2: Dawn of the PizzaPocalypse 49:13

3+ y ago49:13

49:13

Pt. 2 of our talk with Rachael. This one's a little more casual.By Craig Richards

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Ep 67 - A Pivot Toward Optimism - Part 1 37:55

3+ y ago37:55

37:55

Rachael's back with Steve & Craig to talk rides and Pre-Grinduro. Steve got an electric bike. The episode went long, so it's a two parter. this is the first part.

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STAIRCASES, STUNTS AND CATS | HowToTopic S2E1 1:00:27

3+ y ago1:00:27

1:00:27

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The First Rivalry of Formula One: Ascari vs. Fangio Pt. 1 23:08

3+ y ago23:08

23:08

The year is 1951 and the points have come down to the final race in Barcelona. The greatest racer of all time lines up next to his rival in a newer more powerful Ferrari. This was the culmination of the just the second official Formula One championship season. The pre war Alfa Romeo's that dominated Grand Prix racing went head to head with Enzo Fer…

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Participation Daggers with Rachael Sage 1:06:58

3+ y ago1:06:58

1:06:58

Rachael Sage joins Craig in the studio in this particularly skunky episode to talke Gravel Racing, Weed, Pizza, the Philly Bike Expo and a whole lot more. Also we're giving a Mars Bag away, listen to the end. patreon.com/thewheelfriends

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Ep 65 Manifesting with Dreichmere Dustin 52:00

4y ago52:00

52:00

Dustin came over back in January to catchup. We talked about offensive bike lights, get a voicemail from an old friend, Sen. Blumenauer's Commuter Cycling Benefit, and a whole lot more. Listen to dustin's music here. Support the show here.

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Sound of Change ~ The story of the YZM400F 13:08

4y ago13:08

13:08

In 1997 the deep throated sound of a four stroke graced the ears of all that attended the Supercross finals in Las Vegas. Amongst the choir of high pitched racing it was Doug Henry aboard the YZM400F that took the podium. While that moment in the Las Vegas night was the shining example of change in the bikes that would line the gate, the YZM400F it…

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Ep 64 - Road Hammer 28:25

4y ago28:25

28:25

Oops, sat on this a minute. Winter Biking is back, Craig's E-Biking, Unpoppable Tires, Roadhammers, a bizarre Heely fixation.

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Pure Grit ~ Eugene Christophe at the 1910 Milan San Remo 13:33

4y ago13:33

13:33

We, cyclists, are a little crazy. Finding new hills to put your lungs on the verge of exploding. New trails that actively try to figure out new and creative ways to break your bones. Even the bike that you call your best friend will seem to find the perfect moment to crush your spirit. We all find ways to make ourselves continue on as the world doe…

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Rivals: The story of Hinault, Fingon and Lemond Part 3 41:03

4y ago41:03

41:03

The finale of the Rivals series. Circumstances had taken their toll on Laurent Fignon and Greg Lemond. The lead up to the showdown at the 89 Tour de France was upon them. Support the showBy Nathan Sowle

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Ep 63 - The Wednesday Evening Ride Awards (w/the Gang) 46:02

4y ago46:02

46:02

Craig jokingly said "we should do an awards show" and Steve made it happen. But first, some catchup, some confessions, some crashes & some costumes. PatreonDustin's Music

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Ep 62 - Craig Goes to Colorado, Steve Goes to the Bar (With the Gang) 44:30

4y ago44:30

44:30

Craig recaps his observations of Colorado's bike infrastructure after returning from vacation. Angry Colorado Listeners please call in. Steve takes the field recorder to the Bar after the Wednesday Evening Ride to ask some familiar friends some questions. PatreonDustin's Music

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Ep 61 - The History of the Bicycle 1815-1885 41:42

4+ y ago41:42

41:42

Craig tells the origin story of the bicycle as we have come to know it. But first a serious talk. PatreonGrand Rapids DSA99 Pledges PageDustin's Music

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EP 60 - Fishin' For Trout (with Jim Trout) 1:04:36

4+ y ago1:04:36

1:04:36

Steve took the field recorder out to Harmony Brewing Company to speak with his friend & coworker Jim Trout, an Ultra Marathon Runner and Endurance Cyclist, about his time in the saddle. Trout recounts riding across the lower palm of Michigan in his youth all the way to his most recent attempt at the Race Across America. Also some crash stories! Pat…

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Ep 59 - Crash Test Dummies 58:17

4+ y ago58:17

58:17

Baxter Stockman is a roadie, Steve's gone car free, Steve tried a rental e-bike, brave new recruits in the War On Cars, it rained a lot, craig's ruining his new shoes, Steve biked to a date, Crash Corner, the big lame race had a cool big crash, Wednesday evening ride stories, Wrestling meets the velodrome & Some Dream Guests. Also Craig's starting …

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Ep 58 - Steve Goes to Nashville (With Mikey) 37:55

4+ y ago37:55

37:55

Steve took a field recorder down to Nashville to record with his brother, Mikey, a fifteen year bike industry vet. They talk about how Mikey's shop handled Covid, some bike shop do's and don'ts, infrastructure in Nashville, and the best Pizza in Nashville. But First, Craig talks about a road diet for Division Avenue, Biking thru Sprinklers, and the…

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Ep 57 - My Dog Is Afraid of Bikes (with Steve) 47:24

4+ y ago47:24

47:24

Recorded live in the studio y'all. Steve came over so this show's full of unfocused energy. Craig and Steve talked about Mushu being afraid of bikes, they kept finding reasons to talk about masks, Craig's addicted to Strava Badges and riding on busy roads. https://www.grandrapidsdsa.com/strike-bike/ patreon.com/thewheelfriends https://dreichmere.ba…

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Strike & Bike with Grand Rapids DSA (Joel) 1:05:04

4+ y ago1:05:04

1:05:04

BIG EPISODE. Craig's friend Joel returns to talk about a fundraiser he's putting on for the DSA to raise money for mutual aid. They talk about recent rides, biking in New Orleans, Grand Rapids history and a hell of a lot more. https://www.grandrapidsdsa.com/strike-bike/ patreon.com/thewheelfriends https://dreichmere.bandcamp.com/…

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EP 55 - Craig & Steve Descend 35:48

4+ y ago35:48

35:48

Back in the fall Craig and Steve recorded their first remote bike podcast, but instead of using conventional software, they played Descenders on Xbox. Craig talks about a weekend getaway with his wife and how badly he wished he had a bike, as well interactions in the bike lanes and losing his cool.

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EP 54 - Nano Machine Powered Bicycling with Steve 40:37

4+ y ago40:37

40:37

Steve and Craig recorded over Discord. They talk about commuting in the cold early Spring, bad driver's in company vehicles, Steve's bad brakes that almost made him crash into a family, street harassment in Nashville, and the true cost of the Pokemon Bike. Also Vaccine talk.

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EP 53 - Park-Fix-It (With Liz & Ryan) 41:38

5y ago41:38

41:38

Craig spoke with Liz & Ryan over Discord. Liz is organizing community bike repair events and she spoke on what brought that into fruition. Ryan works at Switchback Gear Exchange which is adding a coffee shop to their business. Craig talks about his new job. Lots of good stuff in this one. Checkout our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/TheWheelFriend…

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NEW YEAR READY | HowToTopic S1E6 37:30

5y ago37:30

37:30

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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL | HowToTopic S1E5 35:41

5y ago35:41

35:41

spooky stuff man --------------------------- ► DO SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzXkZDwOLuaAK30dMtavPVg --------------------------- ► Follow our Socials: Azzaky Aris (AzzyTheEggy): https://www.instagram.com/azzytheeggy/ Nabil: https://instagram.com/wxrld.of.keniovski Aqilah: https://instagram.com/aqlhr/ Syafiq: https://instagram.com/_…

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Rivals: The story of Hinault, Fingon and Lemond Part 2 38:56

5y ago38:56

38:56

After the split between Hinault and Renault, we find Lemond getting the contract of a lifetime to become Hinault's super domestique. This lead to the greatest internal rivalry a team had ever seen and the first racer from the United States to win the Tour de France Support the showBy Nathan Sowle

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ENTERING THE WORLD OF ANIME | HowToTopic S1E4 23:12

5+ y ago23:12

23:12

anime stuff man --------------------------- ► DO SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzXkZDwOLuaAK30dMtavPVg --------------------------- ► Follow our Socials: Azzaky Aris (AzzyTheEggy): https://www.instagram.com/azzytheeggy/ Xavier Lee: https://www.instagram.com/lee.xav/ ► Most importantly, enjoy the content and enjoy your day! ^-^ --------…

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Ep 52 - Community Action In Action 22:29

5+ y ago22:29

22:29

It's a recap of the Community Action Alley Cat. We handed out 115 care packages to the less fortunate in downtown Grand Rapids and it kicked ass. patreon.com/thewheelfriends dreichmere.bandcamp.comBy The Wheel Friends Podcast

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EP 51 - Stolen Bike Watch! 11:28

5+ y ago11:28

11:28

The Alley Cat was rescheduled, Joel's bike got stolen, The Fire Department might be able to help you recover your stolen bike, and the bike song of the week was very appropriate.By The Wheel Friends Podcast

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Ep 50 - Community Action & Voice Mails & Bike Songs 26:59

5+ y ago26:59

26:59

Last reminder for the Community Action Alley Cat, Craig checks the voicemails and introduces the Bike Song of the Week. patreon.com/thewheelfriends dreichmere.bandcamp.comBy The Wheel Friends Podcast

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Ep. 49 - Bike Safety & Maintenance 22:05

5+ y ago22:05

22:05

Craig was rooting around in a bin of public domain media and ripped the audio from 4 bike safety videos from as far back as 1939. Community Corner: August 8th, NY, NY - Justice Ride X - Tenth week a protest ride for Black Lives Matter and to ride against police brutality The dress code is green. Meetup at Tweed courthouse 52 Chamber St. NW NY, NY. …

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Ep 48 - Before It All Went Down 40:41

5+ y ago40:41

40:41

In March, Steve, Craig & Dustin met up to record for the last time before COVID-19 hit Michigan. Unbeknownst to them, Michigan was in for a hell of a ride. They talked about Corona (Skip ahead to 10:30 if you don't feel like listening to 3 dummies talk about the Corona Virus), Craig has a bunch of great ideas, and they find a reason to talk about T…

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BOARD GAMES & D&D | HowToTopic S1E3 24:47

5+ y ago24:47

24:47

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CONSOLE EDITION | HowToTopic S1E2 33:44

5+ y ago33:44

33:44

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2020 REVIEW SO FAR | HowToTopic S1E1 19:29

5+ y ago19:29

19:29

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EP 47 - Mild Mild Winter (With Steve) 43:23

5+ y ago43:23

43:23

Just Steve & Craig shootin' the breeze and daydreaming. Talking Points: Mild Mild Winter, Commuter Encounter, Public Parks Shouldn't Close, PFOS not PFAFF's, Vegan Baked Goods, Private Shopping Hours, this is not a parts show, riding on cobblestones, Claymore Bike, Fairdale Taj, Bunnyhopping, the GR Bicyclist Look, handdrawn bike map, Misguided mus…

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Rivals: The story of Hinault, Fignon and Lemond - Part 1 26:13

6y ago26:13

26:13

The epic finish of the 1989 Tour de France which ended in the tightest margin victory in the races history, just 8 seconds, was the culmination of a decades worth of rivalry, team camaraderie, and the career twilight of the racing master who took the young talents under his wing. While the decade ended with a dual of two champions, it started with …

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Ep 46 - Grass Not Gas 2020 (with Steve & Dustin) 41:43

6y ago41:43

41:43

First new recording of 2020! Steve & Dustin are back with Craig in the studio. We've got a new call in number! Not posting it here, I don't need any more phone calls from Atlantic City Casinos. Talking points: Bicycle ASMR, this is not sexual, two party consent recording, "Meet The Wires", Fuck You Rob Schneider, The Captain, Craig's Bad Ass Day, N…

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Back Will Return Fitness It Will 7:42

6y ago7:42

7:42

Ways to ease your way back into training. Of course its more mental, its stupid cold and wet outside and the trainer is boring. You haven't lost your fitness its just sleeping waking it up will be about you not getting burned out on training because the couch is a nice warm place to hang out at night. Support the show…

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You don't know me - Ways self-awareness makes you a better racer 28:10

6y ago28:10

28:10

Knowing yourself is probably one of the most difficult ways to become a better cyclist and most likely a better person in general. The work will pay off though. Knowing yourself means you'll know how to better yourself. From knowing how to avoid poor racing situations or being able to manipulate the race to suite you. This podcast can dive into a f…

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Privateers need Psychology too guys 20:51

6y ago20:51

20:51

I was reading an article on Cycling Tips about Dr. David Spindler and how he helps pro cyclists in the peloton most notably the former Dimension Data team. His interview was full of insight in what it was like to work with athletes at the highest level, with their needs and wants against their struggles with normal life. The idea of how much we as …

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EP 45 - The Boys Are Back In Town ( with Steve & Dustin) 48:01

6y ago48:01

48:01

Oh boy, it's 2020! Here's an episode from when we were hungover after a Halloween Party. Remember 2019? Good times. The theme of this episode is returning. Steve went to Mexico, Dustin sick (he got better), and Craig went back to work. Talking points: Dysentery, tales from the streets, New Steve, Biking in New York, Biking in Mexico, Bike Stores, H…

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Tied House and The Last 5 14:59

6y ago14:59

14:59

I dig into the benefits of being tied to a specific brand or staying free of influence. Being able to approach a sponsor by knowing everything there is to know about their product or having the ability to be a candid reviewer are two examples of being tied to a brand or not can bring. Also I want to know what goes through your head during those las…

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Ep 44 - Car Talk (With Ian) 57:37

6+ y ago57:37

57:37

Craig's friend Ian, a Jimmy John's Bicyclist, comes in to talk about bike delivery in Grand Rapids. Then they spend a great deal of time talking about some major problems with motorists. Craig also kind of convinces Ian to give Strava a try. Ian's band is Fire Kitten, check em out on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/FireKittenrocks/ Andy Shaw Ill…

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