Jessica Cutler joins Michael and Craig to discuss women's professional cycling, misogyny and gender disparities in cycling, body issues, and her journey as a pro-cycling development team director for the Northwest Women's Cyclocross Project. But before that, PruDog and Chef Craig awkwardly ramble on about the Tour De France, rider limits and salary caps, plus we prove we're … [Read more...] about The Double Grind | Jessica Cutler
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The Double Grind | Trombley Begins
In this episode of The Double Grind Michael and Craig chat with Seattle-area gravel veteran Robert Trombley about Dirty Kanza, gravel and endurance rides, and gear. Other discussion topics include: condom colored chain wax, comebacks, what we rode, what we gonna ride, and Chef Craig tolerates the Oddly Incompetent Middle-Aged Man and maybe teaches us how to cook some carrots … [Read more...] about The Double Grind | Trombley Begins
The Double Grind | Kanza Is Fun?
On today's episode we talk to someone who actually knows stuff, Ian Tubbs. Unlike us he actually does well at big events like Dirty Kanza. Although he claims there are no piranha in Kansas so maybe it's all a hoax. We chat about rides and Chef Craig saves PruDog from Zuchinni. And our overly helpful editorial board learns what happens when they try to do us a solid and "fix" an … [Read more...] about The Double Grind | Kanza Is Fun?
Experience Tour de France Alps Stages 12 & 13
Francesca Carmichael, owner, brain, and sole “woman power” behind a Seattle-area Italy-focused business, has come up with an exciting last-minute itinerary for a trip to France and Italy planned around viewing stages 12 (Bourg-Saint-Maurice Les Arcs/Alpe d'Huez) and 13 (Bourg d'Oisans/Valence) of this year's Tour de France. Those Tour stages are July 19-20, and Francesca's trip … [Read more...] about Experience Tour de France Alps Stages 12 & 13
Tyler Farrar Sighting at Lake Sammamish Half
You never know who are might see at our local running (or bicycle) races. 33-year old Tyler Farrar is a Wenatchee-born bike racer who ascended to the highest levels of the sport. His accomplishments include stage wins at the Giro d'Italia, Vuelta a España, Tour de France, Three Days of De Panne, and the USA Pro Cycling Challenge. He wore the yellow jersey during stage three … [Read more...] about Tyler Farrar Sighting at Lake Sammamish Half