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Mat Hayman – Paris Roubaix 2016 – Part#1 – The Night Before: Paris Roubaix is a cobbled stone classic one day race, it is one of the 5 memorials races in the year. It is a spectacle, it is a tough mans race. It is the best race of the year. It is my favourite race. Matt Hayman has ridden Paris Roubaix 15 times in... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

27 min listen

Graham Watson – Cycling from Behind the Lens: After always seeing him wiz by on the back of a moto bike snapping away during a race, I had the opportunity to pin Graham Watson down here at the last race of the season. It may come as a surprise but most often than not we do not stay in the same hotel... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

49 min listen

Scott McGrory’s Gold Medal Story: Had the pleasure to speak with my first idol, my old sports director and now friend, Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Mcgrory. I was lucky enough to be there the night Scott and Brett won the Gold Medal in the Madison at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. This was ... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

51 min listen

Marcel Kittel – I’m a Sprinter now: Marcel Kittel is a house hold name when it comes to the big bunch sprints today. He has won stages in all 3 Grand Tours, La Vuelta Espana, Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France. But it is not so well known that when he first singed as a professional with ... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

41 min listen

Podcast #1 – Luke Durbridge and Season 2016: For the inaugural Podcast, I decided to speak with my team mate and close friend Luke Durbridge. Luke turned professional with the Australian outfit Orica GreenEdge when the team started back in 2012. Now entering his 5th year as a pro, I thought he woul... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

41 min listen

‘You Can Ask That’ with Kirk Docker, Featuring Michael Hepburn: Long time coming but the pod is back. And back to cycling basics it is. Why live in Europe? How does the team structure work? Can you eat whatever you want because you ride everyday? Plus coffee rides, style checks, luft, nature stops and doping. Just so... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

70 min listen

Nick Schultz – Making the jump: Nick Schultz is a young Australian making his way into the European Pro ranks. He has taken a road not so often traveled anymore by Australians into the Euro cycling world. He jumped in the deep end, and immersed himself in the French scene. He has slowl... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

32 min listen

MY GIRO MY TEAM – EP#4 NATE BROWN: As the tour drags on, we are on to our next teammate. Introducing DownTown Nate Brown. The kind assassin. A power house teammate, and a brilliant guy to boot. Nate give us a inside to where we are at in the Giro at the final rest day as well as his story... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

23 min listen

My Giro, My Team – Ep#1 – Woodsy: I am on the road for the 1st Grand Tour of the year the Giro d’Italia, and in our team, EF Education First - Drapac Powered By Cannondale, we have a lot of different dynamics of charters. We will be spending a lot of time together out on the road as well... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

33 min listen

Mature View of Alex Edmondson: While I was back on training camp in South Africa I had the chance to sit down with Alex Edmondson for a what I thought was going to be a chat about the training involved for the Teams Pursuit in the lead up to the Rio Olympics. What I got a was a lot mo... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

58 min listen

Simon Gerrans – Making of a Champion: We are back for 2017, and what a way to start with Simon Gerrans. We all know him as an assassin on the bike, a winning machine, where it sometimes feels like he is winning more races than he is losing. But what I wanted to find out, was when did that sw... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

36 min listen

Sam Bewley & The Prologue: Fresh after the race, back in the hotel somewhere in the cold northern part of France in the proximity of Paris. I thought it would be great to capture the thoughts just after completing the Paris Nice Prologue, from my New Zealander team mate Sam Bewley... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

27 min listen

La Vuelta Part 3 – Logan Owen – Freshman on Tour: Episode numero tres and the final instalment of my La Vuelta mini series with our grand tour freshman Logan Owen. It´s a nice feeling to be here at the 2nd rest day, I can tell you. Logan has had an especially tough week this week, with crashes and illne... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

27 min listen

Lawson Craddock – My Tour De France: Lawson Craddock was preparing and hoping that first of all he would get selected for this years Tour De France, and then secondly if he did get selected that he would be fit enough to do his job in the team and then ultimately arrive to Paris. But that a... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

49 min listen

Mat Hayman – Part#2 – The Day After Paris Roubaix 2016: So this is the big one! I am speaking with 2016 Paris Roubaix winner Matt Hayman. I caught up with him 1 month after that momentous day, on training camp up in the high mountains in Andorra. A very un-roubaix environment but the memory was still very fre... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

48 min listen

Christopher Juul-Jensen – Changing Countries Changing Teams: This time I have some fun talking with my new team mate Chris Juul-Jensen. And he is not all the apricot Danish he is made out to be. He turned professional with Saxo-Tinkoff in 2012, and has now made the move across to Orica-Greenedge for 2016. We talk ... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

27 min listen

Talking Classics with Luke Rowe: Speaking with the Welshman Luke Rowe. He has been riding on team Sky for the last 4 years and has developed himself into Belgium cobble stone spring Classics Specialist. Luke stepped up last year finishing 8th in Paris Roubaix and we take a moment while ... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

22 min listen

Adam (MacGyver) Hansen: Can you fathom racing 21 days in a row? It would get pretty tough, physically and of course mentally. Well in the bike racing world, that is called a Grand Tour. And there are 3 that run through the cycling calendar year. The first being the Giro d’Itali... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

46 min listen

The Psych – Craig Appaneal: We all worry about the physical training that needs to take place in order for us to perform on a given race day. But I think not enough attention is payed to the mental training that should take place to have us ready psychologically to tackle the big r... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

42 min listen

Gracie Elvin – Life as a Female Pro: While obviously being tied up in the male professional peloton, I realised I don’t really have any idea about what life is like within the female peloton. Gracie Elvin is at the top of the female racing scene, especially when it comes to the tough style ... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

32 min listen

A Reflection with David Millar: David Millar's career spanned over 2 decades, where a lot happened in cycling. A lot changed. David was a big part of the changes, where firstly his career was turned upside down after admitting to using EPO, a banned performance enhancing drug, in 2004... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

42 min listen

Phil Liggett – The Voice Of Cycling: He almost doesn't need a intro, Phil Liggett is the voice of cycling. When I hear his voice it just takes me back to when I first fell in love with the sport watching the 6.30pm SBS highlights of the Tour De France, the Jan Ullrich Lance Armstrong battle... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

43 min listen

Question & Answer with Luke Durbridge and Mitch Docker: Luke and I found a bit of time this week between the big Classic races, Ronde Van Vlaanderen and Paris Roubaix, to answer all your inquisitive questions. Sit back and enjoy, cause we did recording and answering them! by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

53 min listen

Jimmy Whelan – Learning the ropes: Welcome to the first episode of the 2020 season and our first episode in collaboration with The Cycling Podcast family. We’re happy to be on board with The Cycling Podcast to bring you the same great poddie, with a few tweaks to make it truly music to yo... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

49 min listen

MY GIRO MY TEAM – Episode#3 – Joe Dombrowski: Next up is Joe Dombrowski. A big character on our squad. A Baby Giro winner and now on his third Giro, so he know’s his way around the Italian roads. Joe quickly made his mark on the road cycling scene after switching form mountain biking and never looke... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

40 min listen

Mike Woods – Into the Woods: Mike Woods and I are on the train home from 4 weeks on the road at the Vuelta España. We run through some questions that you sent in, and we hear about Mike’s epic first Grand Tour stage win. by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

67 min listen

MY GIRO MY TEAM – EP#6 – SACHA MODOLO: Our sprinter and our local guide . The Italian Stallion, Sacha Modolo. And my last recording on the race. He was ever so close this Giro to taking a stage win, being a 2 times Giro stage winner he knows how to be first across the line in his home race. I... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

18 min listen

Logan Owen – Freshman on Tour – La Vuelta Part 1: Episode numero uno of my 3 part Vuelta mini series with Logan Owen. Logan is an American in his 2nd year of racing professionally with my team, EF Education First, having made the jump across from cyclocross. As we discuss in this first of three episodes... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

25 min listen

ALL FOR LOVE with ELLY WOODS: It was great to sit down with Elly Woods, Mike Woods’s wife last week and discuss what life is like after packing up and shifting over to live and support Mike with his dream job, pro cycling in Europe. Personally, the support from my wife, Lydia, has be... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

53 min listen

The Ever Important Soigneur – With John Murray: Moving away from the riders in the peloton for a minute and looking at some of the staff we work with as professional cyclist. One of the pinnacle members to any cycling team is the Soigneur. Who can also be described as the helper, or masseur, or driver... by Life in the Peloton, presented by MAAP

36 min listen

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