Best Anything But Qualified Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 71 - You Don't Demo a Bike Half A55ed, Worst List Ever & Brad Learns CMDz 1:29:48

8h ago1:29:48

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Bikepacking dot com list: https://bikepacking.com/bikes/13-best-drop-bar-mtb/ Kevin's battery test video: https://youtu.be/BC9HceWFEEg Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 70 - ShiftLess on the Tour Divide? & We Get Schooled by a Professional Wrench 1:52:23

1h ago1:52:23

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Fair warning, this one kicks off with plenty of explicit language. Not recommended for bluetooth speakers at church... Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Career Transitions and Hypnotherapy: An Insightful Journey with Sami Ahmed from New Wave Wellness 51:30

8d ago51:30

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A passionate Hypnotherapist that works in the corporate space for individuals and companies that are looking to maximise their potential through deep resetting of the subconscious mind. In this episode, Oliver speaks with Sami Ahmed from New Wave Wellness about his journey from a high-stress IT sales career to becoming a hypnotherapist. Sammy share…

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An interview with Emily Richardson, a Solution Focussed Hypnotherapist from Bristol 55:23

4d ago55:23

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Solution Focused Hypnotherapy is an extremely positive form of talking therapy with the addition of trance to support the client to feel in the best place to start making positive changes, and encouraging positive thought patterns. Solution Focused Hypnotherapy is an extremely positive form of talking therapy with the addition of trance to support …

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Episode 69 - Leadville Preview/Unbound XL Review With the Unconventional Justin Cary 2:05:56

4h ago2:05:56

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Speed skating strategy: https://youtu.be/Qgl1GITk0Js?si=gskneB0zl_QmmYWX Justin's XL video: https://youtu.be/geeVlNy2p7c?si=HF8AY8vTE4qpYSaE Possum Kingdom trailhead location (NOT the state park): https://maps.app.goo.gl/PqQJjErghk6cc72Y6 Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 68 - Heat Acclimation, Saddle Preferences & Bear With Us 1:32:27

8d ago1:32:27

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We're a bit off schedule because of traveling and crappy remote audio. We're happy to be recording with each other in the same state again. Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 67 - Shawn McAfee Joins Us Because Brad's In a Better Place 1:40:41

1M ago1:40:41

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Shawn jumps in after about 30 minutes www.dfwseries.com Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 66 - Stolen Bikes, Air Tags, Rad Unbound & Qualifier? 1:03:11

1M ago1:03:11

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Had to bail out early on this one for a sick dog. He's all better now so don't be concerned. Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 65 - Caleb's Unbound XL Breakdown & More! 1:59:39

2M ago1:59:39

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Justin Cary's video: https://youtu.be/geeVlNy2p7c?si=qQPtBOc5yHC-USCw Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 64 - Getting Started With Gravel/Unpaved Adventure Riding (The Basics) 1:33:45

2M ago1:33:45

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Episode 63 - Kona is Back, Garmin vs New Karoo, Caleb Gets Dialed in for Unbound XL 1:44:55

2M ago1:44:55

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Epidsode 62 - The Dylan Johnson Interview 1:47:23

2M ago1:47:23

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Episode 61 - Crazy Industry Rumors/News, Reaching Out to Young Riders & Brad is a Zealot 1:50:50

3M ago1:50:50

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Episode 60 - Caleb's Unbound XL Setup, Tires are Like Sheets & New From Revelate 1:36:04

3M ago1:36:04

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Episode 59 - Bike Industry Doom and Gloom & Is Gravel the New Nascar or the New Pickleball? 1:44:30

3M ago1:44:30

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Episode 58 - The Next Big Thing? Premature Kona Talk & Is Hutch Back? 1:42:03

3M ago1:42:03

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com Want to apply for the Privateer Invitational? Click Here: http://www.raceprivateer.com

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Episode 57 - Made in the USA, Real Time Customer Service & Kevin Gets More Baggage 1:23:23

4M ago1:23:23

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Brad's talk making you hungry? Visit the FAM site: https://eatatfam.com/ Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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An Interview with Cheyne Towers experienced Hypnotherapist - You can take that first step to transformational change 45:14

4M ago45:14

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Oliver Grantham in discussion with Cheyne Towers from glastonbury-hypnotherapy.com., discussing the effectiveness of online hypnotherapy, the importance of self-communication, the power of imagination, the role of hypnotherapy in overcoming trauma and addictions, and the significance of creating rapport and providing a safe space for clients. Cheyn…

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Episode 56 - Kevin Gets Wrecked, How To Pronounce Shimano & Eclipse Foreshadowing? 1:57:26

4M ago1:57:26

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Longer episode than usual with two distinct parts. First hour is fairly normal banter. Details around Kevin's case start around 68 minutes in. Yes, this episode was recorded and uploaded prior to eclipse day. Any eclipse related content will be off base. Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com…

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Episode 55 - Brad's Feet on Only Fans, Gravel Racer Survey & What Do Carbon Bikes Really Cost? 1:30:38

4M ago1:30:38

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Episode 54 - Real Life Bikepacking Adventure Stories, Does the Pink Tube Work? & Heckling Trail Runners 1:32:34

4M ago1:32:34

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 53 - Not Just E-Bikes, Why Panniers Don't Work & No Politics in Gravel 1:35:37

4M ago1:35:37

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 52 - Caleb Unzips for the Birthday Episode, Some Big Bend Adventure and Brad is Proud of His Sausage 1:34:47

5M ago1:34:47

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 51 - The Grinder Episode, Not THAT Grinder, it Just Covers a Lot of Ground! 1:45:31

5M ago1:45:31

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It takes a bit for this one to warm up but boy howdy...we cover a bunch of topics with this one! There are some hot sports opinions sprinkled about as well. Listen to the end to soak it all in. Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com Escape Collective Podcast: How did the bike industry get into such deep trouble?https://escapecollective.com…

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Episode 50 - Brad is Into Waxing, Kevin Drops His Baggage & Caleb is a Whiny Bit... 1:24:30

5M ago1:24:30

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 49 - Gear Ratios, Pacing, Health Department Info + Gravel & Fat Bike Fadness 1:32:34

5M ago1:32:34

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com Justin's video is here: https://youtu.be/tZmFL-G_WjM?si=GHFJ9uRHvlK77Fx7

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Episode 48 - Unplanned 130 MileSS, Maths is Hard & Why We Break the Rules 1:39:14

6M ago1:39:14

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Ignore when we say Tyler and insert Tanner instead. Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 47 - Getting Started With Bikepacking & Multiday Adventures (The Basics) 29:33

6M ago29:33

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Episode 46 - Caleb & Brad Torture Kevin, Event Hosting AMA 1:41:39

6M ago1:41:39

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Episode 45 - Day Late Cold Weather Gear Talk, Walton or Walmart?, Breaking News on BLM Land in Texas! 1:41:08

6M ago1:41:08

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com Apologies for the background noise on this one. Our indoor seating kept brushing against my headset. We will know better next time.

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Episode 44 - The Unconventional Justin Cary 1:28:58

7M ago1:28:58

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This episode was a fun conversation with a guy who doesn't fall into the traditional slots associated with competitive cycling. This one is definitely meant for those who like to have fun on their bikes! Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 43 - Once in Lifetime Bike Ride, Bye-Bye Niner? & Are Motorcycles the New E-bike? 1:14:34

7M ago1:14:34

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com Interactive eclipse map: http://xjubier.free.fr/en/site_pages/solar_eclipses/TSE_2024_GoogleMapFull.html

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Epidsode 42 - We Hear From a New E-biker, No More Bike Discounts? All Road or All Shark Jump? 1:14:32

7M ago1:14:32

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Episode 41 - Brooks Saddles, Share the Trail & Chef Brad's Double Secret Gumbo 1:19:25

7M ago1:19:25

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Episode 40 - Farewell to Peak Gravel, Mechanical Doping, E-bike Cheating & Brad's Dream Bikepacking Trip 1:10:08

8M ago1:10:08

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 39 - Back to Oklahoma, Brad's Non Conventional Road Safety & Dunkin Donuts Coffee 1:12:15

8M ago1:12:15

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Episode 38 - Tire Liners, Stainless Steel Bikes & It's Not a Jeep Thing 1:26:17

8M ago1:26:17

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 37 - Dr. Brad Joins Us to Discuss the Woes of Centerlock Rotors, Benefits of Square Taper and PRP Therapy & Is Kevin Ready For An E-Bike? 1:14:57

8M ago1:14:57

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com More on Jack the Bike Rack: https://wholegraincycles.com/

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Episode 36 - The Big Bend/Multiday Survival Guide Featuring DJ Caleb (Part 2) 1:05:40

8M ago1:05:40

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In this episode Brad drops a surprise on the front end & we talk all sorts of basic backcountry stuff from the idiots' perspective. And is Kevin now a Garmin guy? Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 35 - Spinistry-palooza Recap Part 1 Featuring DJ Caleb 1:03:24

9M ago1:03:24

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Caleb Wills was kind enough to join us to chat about our very recent trip to the Big Bend area. We talk a tiny bit of World Series because Go Rangers! Aside from that, we pretty much stay on track for this one. Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 34 - RAT Talk Including the Documentary Crew, Every Bike Maker Hates Us & Brad Puts Kevin in a Corner 1:08:21

9M ago1:08:21

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This is Part Two of a very long session so no intro. Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com 00:00 Intro/RAT 2023 Chat 07:15 2024 Events 20:00 Follow the Yellow Brick Road 23:15 Event Names 32:00 MonsterCross Monday 35:00 More Ti Talk 45:30 DFW Fad Review 59:45 Movie Talk

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Episode 33 - Is Zwift for Brad? All or Nothing Review, Bikepacking Poll, How Much is Too Much Ultra Endurance? 1:16:19

9M ago1:16:19

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Longish episode gets broken into two parts. Please answer our poll or reach out and touch us at shiftlesslive@gmail.com 00:00 Intro 01:30 TNSS Update & Pizza Talk 04:30 Bike & Bikepacking Calories/Meals/Edibles 17:15 What Do You Listen To? (poll) 21:00 Zwift 2023 Off Season Talk and Other Training Tools 47:00 So Many Ultra Endurance Riders and Even…

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Episode 32 - Expert Edition With the One & Only Guitar Ted 1:24:35

9M ago1:24:35

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This is a very special episode featuring the OG gravel influencer Guitar Ted (aka Mark Stevenson). We talk the origins of gravel, the current state of steel frames, Gravel Cycling Hall of Fame and miles more of great gravel history. Guitar Ted has his own podcast that can be found here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2QO69zD03IWvS4f9LUMILN Reach out…

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Episode 31 - Expert Edition With Cyclist Insurance Guru Ron Wadley 1:13:20

10M ago1:13:20

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The meat and potatoes of this is one is our mid segment with Ron Wadley of Insurance for Texans. He gives us the poop and the scoop on how to protect your bike and your health in all of the scenarios. We chat about the RAT 1000 in progress at the time of recording, some Spinistry-palooza meal planning and even a bit of movie talk just because. Reac…

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Episode 30 - Is Carbon the New Aluminum? No More Steel Bikes? Does Brad Read Viewer Mail? 1:31:44

10M ago1:31:44

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Brad's level is a touch low for the first 30 minutes or so. It gets better after he adjusts his mic. Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 29 - 1Up or Kuat? Aluminum or Carbon? What Brands are Over Rated? Brad Doesn't Bash E-bikes... 1:23:58

10M ago1:23:58

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Reach out and touch us shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 28 - Moots Lane Change, the Ti Bike Industry, Brad Get His Yoga On & Gravel Crits Review 1:43:52

10M ago1:43:52

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Reach out and touch us shiftlesslive@gmail.com

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Episode 27 - Trail Recumbent Idiocy, Bachelor Party Talk & We're Not Melting! 1:03:46

11M ago1:03:46

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Reach out and touch us: shiftlesslive@gmail.com Big Pig Cancer Foundation: http://bigpigcancerfoundation.org/

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Epidsode 26 - All bikes all the time going forward! (mostly) We talk Wolftooth, Robert Axle Project, Revel Bikes and more! 1:28:37

11M ago1:28:37

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Big Pig Caner Foundation: http://bigpigcancerfoundation.org/

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Episode 25 - New stuff announcement, Jay Petervary, No earbuds & The Bear 1:30:24

11M ago1:30:24

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After weeks (months?) of teasing we finally begin our Bear talk but we still talk bikes on the front end. We chat about a new project we have in the works as well as a good bit of banter about Spinistry Chow. Big Pig Cancer Foundation: http://bigpigcancerfoundation.org/

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