Category: Bicycle Talk

Bicycle Talk Episode 57: Charity Bike Rides, The Oreo Maneuver, Oregon and the New Bike Tax

July 19, 2017

Bicycle Talk, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

Today, Ron gives kudos to everyone doing wonderful work to support various charities with bike rides. This weekend I rode on a Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund training ride, and Ron shouted out to the numerous ...

Bicycle Talk Episode 56: Interview with Amber Pierce: The Life of a Domestique, Riding Safely and With Great Form

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July 12, 2017

Bicycle Talk, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

Today we once again got to interview our local bicycle racing celebrity, Amber Pierce, of Team Colavita! We talked about what it's like to be a domestique (take care of the team), her previous experience on the...

Bicycle Talk Episode 55: The 32nd Annual Boom Box Parade, The Tour de France Stage Four Cavendish/Sagan Controversy

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July 7, 2017

Bicycle Talk, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

Ron gives a great send-up of the 32nd Willimantic Boom Box Parade, a very down-home, democratic parade that happens every July 4 for the last 32 years! We chased a steeple on bikes for the Steeple Chase! But th...

Bicycle Talk Episode 53: A Competition No-no, Headphones are Not For Bikes, Tour de France: History and the Climbs

RadioNaturopath

June 29, 2017

Bicycle Talk, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

Ron discusses a young triathlete who was filmed letting the air out of the tires of a competitor! Also, why headphones on your bike are NOT SAFE. And Saturday starts the Tour de France! History, and all about t...

Bicycle Talk Episode 51: Interview with John Sattar and Pete LaValley: All About NERAC Earth, the Seven Lakes Ride, the Ashford Gravel Grinder, and the Dutch Reach!

RadioNaturopath

June 9, 2017

Bicycle Talk, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

Ron interviews John Sattar and Pete LaValley of the NERAC Earth Bicycle Club. They promote everyone getting on bikes, but today they want everyone to know about the Seven Lakes Ride based at Stafford High Schoo...

Bicycle Talk Episode 50: Peace and Harmony to Irate Motorists (Engage Positively or Not At All), Interview with Sylvia Ounpuu: Bolton Bike Walk, the Rolling Museum, and Expanding the Bike Trails!

RadioNaturopath

May 31, 2017

Bicycle Talk, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

I supply Ron's rant about cyclists needing NOT to engage angry drivers, but to attempt a little peace and harmony, and if they're not having it, wish them a grateful day and move along. Also, inverview with Syl...

Bicycle Talk Episode 49: Ride of Silence, Bike Walk Connecticut, Bike Month and Bike to Work Day, Slow Roll, and some Bike Races

RadioNaturopath

May 19, 2017

Bicycle Talk, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

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Ron talks about the Ride of Silence, a ride honoring those who have been killed while riding a bicycle. We interview Adina Giannelli, the executive director of Bike Walk Connecticut about various events during ...

Bicycle Talk Episode 48: The First US Bike; RIP Chad Young; Mistakes in Training; Giro D’Italia!

RadioNaturopath

May 13, 2017

Bicycle Talk, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

Ron talks about Morris Worksman, the first bicycle manufacturer in the US, and they still manufacture in New York City to this day! Rest in peace, Chad Young, who died in a crash at the Tour of Gila. Bicycling ...

Bicycle Talk Episode 47: You Coal Roll, You Pay. Are You a Bike Snob? Bicycle Commute and Save Your Life, How Not to Bonk!

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April 29, 2017

Bicycle Talk, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

Today Ron tells about Senator Coram of Colorado, who has taken a stand against coal rolling. You'll get a $100 fine if the bill passes and you do it in Colorado. Ron gives me, Fran, a few bike quizzes to find o...

Bicycle Talk Episode 46: Vulnerable User Laws, Distracted Driving, and Electric Assist Bikes

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April 28, 2017

Bicycle Talk, Health and Science, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

Yay Vermont! They are working hard on making Driver Harrassment of Cyclists and Pedestrians a ticketable offense. These are called Vulnerable User Laws They want to up the ante if a driver endangers, injures, o...

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Bicycle Talk Episode 57: Charity Bike Rides, The Oreo Maneuver, Oregon and the New Bike Tax

Bicycle Talk Episode 56: Interview with Amber Pierce: The Life of a Domestique, Riding Safely and With Great Form

Bicycle Talk Episode 55: The 32nd Annual Boom Box Parade, The Tour de France Stage Four Cavendish/Sagan Controversy

Bicycle Talk Episode 53: A Competition No-no, Headphones are Not For Bikes, Tour de France: History and the Climbs

Bicycle Talk Episode 51: Interview with John Sattar and Pete LaValley: All About NERAC Earth, the Seven Lakes Ride, the Ashford Gravel Grinder, and the Dutch Reach!

Bicycle Talk Episode 50: Peace and Harmony to Irate Motorists (Engage Positively or Not At All), Interview with Sylvia Ounpuu: Bolton Bike Walk, the Rolling Museum, and Expanding the Bike Trails!

Bicycle Talk Episode 49: Ride of Silence, Bike Walk Connecticut, Bike Month and Bike to Work Day, Slow Roll, and some Bike Races

Bicycle Talk Episode 48: The First US Bike; RIP Chad Young; Mistakes in Training; Giro D’Italia!

Bicycle Talk Episode 47: You Coal Roll, You Pay. Are You a Bike Snob? Bicycle Commute and Save Your Life, How Not to Bonk!

Bicycle Talk Episode 46: Vulnerable User Laws, Distracted Driving, and Electric Assist Bikes