Best Cycling Chronicles Podcasts (2025)

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Behind the Scenes with Honey Plant in Reno Nevada 5:24

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Ever wonder what funk band Honey Plant gets up to behind the scenes? Lauren Juillerat and her media team with Biggest Little Bands caught up with the local group, Robin Low (vocals and bass), Noah Jeffery (saxophone), Matthew Nist (drums) and Sam Putney (guitar, synths, vocals) to chat about fun traditions, their practice spot, and how they define …

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Episode Twenty-Six: The Enchantments of Mammon (February 2025) 1:28:52

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Bill and Joel read through Eugene McCarraher's anti-capitalist tome The Enchantments of Mammon, and only end up preaching a little bit!By Joel Cuthbertson and Bill Coberly

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Year in Reading: 2024 1:35:36

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Joel and Bill go through most of the books they read in 2024!By Joel Cuthbertson and Bill Coberly

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Reno's Local Bands Find Place in West Coast Scene 10:32

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Reporter and local concertgoer Kade Collins highlights some great local bands, including Charity Kiss, Worm Shot, In the Works? and Pissmixer, shares a few personal anecdotes about the local scene, and gives an assessment of Reno's place in the greater west coast music scene.By Nico Colombant

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Musician Luke Hill passes time in Reno without committing arson. 17:22

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Luke Hill is a born-and-raised Renoite, a waiter at a local sushi restaurant, and a musician with the band Kings Row. In his bedroom, under a make-shift tent made from his comforter, he chats with Kade Collins about what it’s been like growing up in Reno and nearby suburbia through many economic shifts, including the current population and gentrify…

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Chhavi Bhalla Bringing Bollywood Dancing to the Biggest Little City 21:04

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Our special episode reporters Lexi and and Jadee interview local Bollywood dance intructor Chhavi Bhalla about her experiences teaching Bollywood dancing in south Reno, her passion for this evolving dance scene and future projects to keep it growing.By Nico Colombant

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An Advocate For Cycling in the Biggest Little City 21:09

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Lexi Waisanen and Alysha Cancino interview Richie Bednarski about his experiences cycling in Reno as a green commuter and what he thinks could be better. Bednarski also explains the multitude of cycling communities in Reno that he is a part of and why he loves cycling in Reno. The photographer and filmmaker is also working on a project documenting …

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Episode Twenty-Five: The Chronicles of Amber: The Corwin Cycle (October 2024) 1:31:51

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Bill and Joel take a bunch of LSD and go to the Ren Faire. Or they read the first cycle in Roger Zelazny's The Chronicles of Amber. Same difference, really.By Joel Cuthbertson and Bill Coberly

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775 Artists Discuss Helping Schools and Others With Collaborations 40:21

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Hosts Derek Raridon and Dominic Gutierrez talk with local northern Nevada artists Hosway Valadaze, Chris Kepley and Doomed Movement about their current projects giving back to the community, their ongoing collaboration with the O’Brien Middle School art program and other trends in the Reno art scene.…

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Bus Chronicles Podcast: Episode 8 - Sleep Dog - GreenEDGE Cycling Sleep & Mental Performance Coach Elise Facer-Childs 14:42

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Welcome to the GreenEDGE Cycling Bus Chronicles Podcast! In this eighth episode, we sit down with the team's sleep & mental performance coach Elise Facer-Childs to discuss how she helps the riders get the best night's sleep and the unique challenges that professional cycling poses for riders.

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Guest Read Episode Four - Cahokia Jazz (July 2024) 1:40:52

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Bill and Joel are joined once again by the great Phil Christman for a guest podcast, this one about Cahokia Jazz, the alternate-history noir written by the incomparable Francis Spufford!By Joel Cuthbertson and Bill Coberly

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Bus Chronicles Podcast - Episode 7 - Later Starters - Quinty Ton & Amber Pate 18:11

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Welcome back to the GreenEDGE Cycling Bus Chronicles Podcast! The women's team are back for episode 7 as we build up to the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift! In this episode Quinty Ton and Amber Pate discuss their late start in cycling and their unique paths into the pro peloton, the upcoming TDFF, Quinty's return from injury, Amber's love of rice …

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Bus Chronicles Podcast - Episode 6 - The giggle twins - Ingvild Gåskjenn & Caroline Andersson 13:23

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Welcome back to the GreenEDGE Cycling Bus Chronicles Podcast! On episode 6, the women's team take the microphone. Ingvild Gåskjenn and Caroline Andersson talk about Ingvild's meme status after those memorable photos at the Amstel Gold Race, Marco Pinotti's caffeine ban ahead of the Vuelta Femenina TTT, and ask which is the better Scandinavian count…

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Faded Shawties, Making Music More Inclusive in the 775 33:50

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In this Our Town Reno episode, reporter Lauren Juillerat interviews a local Reno band, Faded Shawties, on their experience and perspectives on the local music scene. Nico, Eduardo and Daniel share their opinions on lighthearted topics such as their favorite foods to eat before a show, to more serious topics concerning the recent cancel culture in t…

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Bus Chronicles Podcast - Episode 5 - Romandie Ramble - Luke Plapp & Chris Juul-Jensen 13:20

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Welcome back to the GreenEDGE Cycling Bus Chronicles Podcast! For episode 5 the pod returns to its rightful home, the bus! In this episode Chris Juul-Jensen and Luke Plapp breakdown Plappy’s impressive third place ride on stage two of the Tour de Romandie, what’s next for Plappy, football (soccer) vs AFL chat, some Switzerland countryside sightseei…

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Episode Twenty-Four: The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (April 2024) 1:27:07

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Joel and Bill wade through Laurence Sterne's wild and digressive masterpiece, and do their best not to get distracted throughout.By Joel Cuthbertson and Bill Coberly

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Jake Erwin, Rising as a Photographer and Videographer in the Reno Music Scene 38:13

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In this Our Town Reno episode, our music reporter Lauren Juillerat hosts Reno photographer and videographer Jake Erwin on his experience in the local music scene. Jake only started pursuing photography and videography in 2021 and rapidly learned new skills that helped him gain new opportunities in northern Nevada. Success this early on in a photogr…

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Marketing Strategist Brandi Anderson, the Only Woman Running for Ward 6, Wants to See Smarter Growth 25:07

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A resident of Curti Ranch, now in Ward 6, since 2005, a mom who battled to get one of her son’s to overcome childhood leukemia, and a professional in marketing for decades, Brandi Anderson wants south Reno to no longer be overlooked in terms of parks and recreation, public safety, and solutions-based infrastructure. Listen to her interview as she b…

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Bus Chronicles Podcast - Episode 4 - The Roubaix Kings - Mat Hayman & Tristan Hoffman 16:03

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Welcome to the GreenEDGE Cycling Bus Chronicles Podcast! In this fourth episode we bring in the staff as excitement builds ahead of Paris-Roubaix. Mat Hayman and Tristan Hoffman recount memories from their spectacular performances in the 'Hell of the North' where they have both finished on the podium on separate occasions. Enjoy!…

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Michaelangelo Aranda, Running for Ward 6 with Love for South Reno and Public Service 27:00

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Before his mother passed away at the end of 2022, Michaelangelo Aranda remembers she used to call him “Mayor Michael.”His father, who is currently struggling with health challenges, set the bar even higher. “When I had shared with him that I'm running for city council,” Aranda says, he told him he hopes to stay alive to see him as president. “I don…

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Bus Chronicles Podcast: Episode 3 - Luke Durbridge & Luka Mezgec 18:36

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Welcome to the GreenEDGE Cycling Bus Chronicles Podcast! In this third episode we check in with Luke Durbridge and Luka Mezgec during their Belgian Classics block as they give us an interesting insight into various training methods aside from riding. One of the duo likes to start the day with a 4 minute deep cold plunge - yes, that's wild! They tal…

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Bus Chronicles Podcast: Episode 2 - 'G Squared' also known as Georgie Howe & Georgia Baker 28:25

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Welcome to the GreenEDGE Cycling Bus Chronicles Podcast! In this second episode Australian duo Georgie Howe & Georgia Baker, also known as 'G Squared', chat to us from their 'cosy' hotel during the Belgian cobble classics on the eve of Gent Wevelgem. Their real, uncut chat takes in all things from travel tips to who they'd bring to dinner dead or a…

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Heather Goulding, Seeking to Champion Northern Nevada’s Working Families out of District 27 30:38

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Heather Goulding, running for District 27 of the Nevada State Assembly, rides bikes whenever and wherever she can, including on her commutes, and with big tires, she handles all weather and steep inclines.Goulding, currently a senior project manager in utility energy efficiency programs, is bringing that can do spirit to her campaign to become a re…

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William Mantle, An "Elder Millennial" Running for a new Ward 6 in Reno 36:18

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With two fourth place finishes in previous citywide mayoral elections, William Mantle, a raw data person who likes to ask questions, is now running for Ward 6, the new ward in South Reno with about 40,000 residents, high home prices, wild horses and plenty of new multi-unit apartment complexes. Listen to his interview as part of an Our Town Reno po…

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Bus Chronicles Podcast: Episode 1 - Chris Juul-Jensen & Lawson Craddock 32:35

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Welcome to the GreenEDGE Cycling Bus Chronicles podcast! In this first ever episode Chris Juul-Jensen and Lawson Craddock debrief Strade Bianche on the bus as they head to the start of Tirreno-Adriatico. It's raw and uncut as the duo chat about life on the road as parents, social media problems, cyclotourists, the future of the podcast, who in the …

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Erica Roth, an Advocate for the People Running for the Nevada State Assembly 38:03

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Erica Roth, a civil rights attorney now running for Nevada Assembly seat District 24, traces back her willingness to serve in elected office to help she gave as a public defender to a now incarcerated man. Listen to her make her case as part of our series of episodes looking ahead to 2024 elections.By Nico Colombant

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Year in Reading: 2023 1:24:35

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Joel and Bill discuss the books they read in 2023 and some plans for 2024!By Joel Cuthbertson and Bill Coberly

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Nevada Forward Party Chair Explains New Party and Final Push for Ranked Choice Voting 38:32

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Sparks-based Nevada Forward Party chair Cesar Marquez explains how he went from Tesla employee to operative for the Andrew Yang led Forward Party in the Silver State, as well as strategies for the 2024 election, including a final push for ranked choice voting and open primaries to pass.By Nico Colombant

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Last of Our Weeklies 29:38

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It’s the end of an era here, the end of our weeklies, we’ve consistently produced over the past two years for podcast platforms and for KWNK.We’ve interviewed people struggling on the streets and volunteers who do good to help them out, as well as movers and shakers, artists and illuminaries of our community, radical thinkers, doers and promoters. …

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Beyond the Summit: Priyanka Mohite on Wellness and Mountaineering 37:09

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Join us as we get know more about Priyanka Mohite, the first Indian woman mountaineer who conquered Mount Makalu and Annapurna 1. In our sixth episode, Priyanka—a scientist, dance enthusiast, and Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awardee, shares her mountaineering odyssey as she highlights the importance of holistic wellness in overcoming the chall…

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Battling Health Woes While Living on the Streets 18:40

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This is an archive episode of people of living on the streets in Reno, Nevada, with serious health challenges and how they cope as best they can. Marcus is nearly blind and has other complications due to albinism.Tex has been given a timeline to die from cancer. Ian suffers from mental health challenges.…

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Living in the Shadows in the 775 20:43

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While the yearly point in time count in late January establishes data for the locally unhoused, many avoid the process, preferring to live in the shadows, along the river or in their car and just try to survive, rather than going to a shelter or being counted as an unhoused person. That’s why at Our Town Reno we find official numbers released by of…

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Composting Chronicles: Vani Murthy's Guide to Sustainable Living 33:34

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Join us for our fifth episode to embark on a journey towards environmental wellness with Vani Murthy. Known as 'Wormrani' online, Vani is the founding member of Solid Waste Management Round Table (SWMRT) Bengaluru, and an ardent composting advocate. In this episode, she talks about the simplicity and significance of composting, debunking misconcept…

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The Freshman Class in the 775, Up and Coming Bands in Reno 19:35

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Clayton Posey interviews members of four promising up and coming Reno bands, Worm Shot, Aftrprty, Wyatt Ziegler and Frank Futility.By Nico Colombant

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Chaz Blackburn, a Chaplain Lifting Stigmas 29:57

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“Opening a door for someone and smiling could literally save their life,” local chaplain and single dad Chaz Blackburn, 34, says. Blackburn knows what he’s talking about, as in addition to being the Spiritual Care and Director of Volunteer Services at the Circle of Life Hospice, he helps with many other worthy organizations in town including in the…

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Jack Barrington, a Precociously Talented Music Producer 20:27

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Reno is home to some extremely creative individuals and among those is the precocious Jack Barrington. A 20-year-old audio engineer and music producer who has been learning about sound for the last seven years. Host Lauren Juillerat interviews him more on how he acquired the skills he has today and how he utilizes them to elevate music in the Bigge…

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Navigating Wellness: Luke Coutinho's Guide to Balanced Living 36:00

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In our fourth episode, we speak with Luke Coutinho, Wellness Champion for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Fit India Movement, and a personality in Holistic Nutrition and Integrative Lifestyle Medicine. He is the founder of various health and wellness platforms, including Luke Coutinho Holistic Healing Systems, YOU Care Wellness Programs, and Lifenes…

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The Love and Mine Foundation non-profit and its Impact in the Reno Community 21:43

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Reporter Heather Saxe interviews the founder of the Love and Mine Foundation Sarah Peterson. The Love and Mine Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide easier access to resources for victim-survivors of power based violence in the college aged demographic in the Reno community.…

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Susan, Calling for Love from the Downtown Library 18:20

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After another night of sleeping on the street, Susan strolls into the downtown public library in Reno. She has only a few bags, and one of them is full of colorful crochets she’s been working on. Susan has pretty hair— she dyed it red recently. Despite missing her teeth, she has a bright smile. Andrew Zuker and Ray Grosser find out more about her l…

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Episode Twenty-Three: Religio Medici & Urne-Buriall (November 2023) 1:46:18

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Bill and Joel read a small but dense text: two essays by 17th-century doctor, philosopher, writer, and weirdo Sir Thomas Browne!By Joel Cuthbertson and Bill Coberly

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Preparing the Next Great Reno Balloon Race 25:52

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Reporter Mia Wood sits down with Melissa Ung, the dedicated event coordinator for the Great Reno Balloon Race, to delve into the inner workings of this nonprofit organization and gain insights into the year-round planning efforts that make this spectacular event take flight every year in early September.…

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Delving into the World of Dragons and Magic: An Exploration of the Inheritance Cycle 31:23

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Ever found yourself captivated by a book series that not only grips you with its thrilling adventures but also enchants you with its rich, unique universe? That's been my experience with the Inheritance Cycle, or what many of you might know as the Eragon books. I've been engrossed in this riveting series since childhood. I'll be sharing why I DNF'd…

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Behind the Scenes with Up and Coming Reno Bands 17:34

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Reno is home to some of the most creative and inspiring musical individuals. From singers to musicians to audio engineers, all three components come together to form unique bands. Local venues showcase many talented acts ranging from all girl bands, to all boy bands, to a mix of both. Reporter Lauren Juillerat goes behind the scenes as she intervie…

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