The Rouleur Podcast

Rouleur tech podcast: Heart rate and power in training

Rouleur tech podcast: Heart rate and power in training

Even before you-know-what confined us all to rollers and turbos, more and more cyclists were opting for the certainty and controllability of indoor training. And on the...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Frank Vandenbroucke and The Joy of Setts

Rouleur conversations podcast: Frank Vandenbroucke and The Joy of Setts

‘Cycling’s Great Wasted Talent’ is the cover line of a new book dedicated to Belgium’s tragic star Frank Vandenbroucke. Eddy Merckx said Vandenbroucke was so talented...

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Rouleur tech podcast: What's new in drivetrains?

Rouleur tech podcast: What's new in drivetrains?

The bicycle drivetrain has remained true to its roots for over a century — until now. Dramatic departures from the derailleur-based chain drive system have...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Strade Bianche, the Classics and Belgian ales

Rouleur conversations podcast: Strade Bianche, the Classics and Belgian ales

Rachel Jary and Ian Cleverly mull over two fine races at Strade Bianche, then consider the upcoming Classics before moving swiftly onto Trappist ales and...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Imogen Cotter and Le Col Wahoo

Rouleur conversations podcast: Imogen Cotter and Le Col Wahoo

The women’s classics season kicks off this weekend with the elite Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, 128 kilometres of cobbles and vicious short climbs. Among the teams on...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Kadeena Cox and Andy McGrath

Rouleur conversations podcast: Kadeena Cox and Andy McGrath

Rouleur 109 – the Enable issue – is entirely devoted to Paralympic sport and disabled athletes. It features Kristina Vogel, Marion Clignet, Hannah Cockroft, Barcelona's...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Isen Workshop with Caren and Matt

Rouleur conversations podcast: Isen Workshop with Caren and Matt

Caren Hartley and Matt McDonagh joined forces in 2017 to create Isen Frameworks, building high-end, award-winning custom steel and titanium bikes in their south London...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Cyclo-cross World Championships preview

Rouleur conversations podcast: Cyclo-cross World Championships preview

With the cyclo-cross World Championships rapidly approaching at the end of January, we have three experts to assess the contenders in Fayettville, Arkansas.   Multiple...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Ian Boswell and Cycling Through a Pandemic

Rouleur conversations podcast: Ian Boswell and Cycling Through a Pandemic

Ian Boswell’s road career was cut short by severe concussion sustained during a crash at Tirreno Adriatico in 2019. Where one door closes, another opens,...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Best in show from Rouleur Live, plus Ned Boulting

Rouleur conversations podcast: Best in show from Rouleur Live, plus Ned Boulting

Rouleur's Digital Editor and resident tech expert Peter Stuart takes host Ian Parkinson on a tour of some of the standout bikes and kit at...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Imogen Cotter and Adam Blythe

Rouleur conversations podcast: Imogen Cotter and Adam Blythe

Adam Blythe has been building a reputation for his informed commentary – and his inventive dress sense – since his retirement from the peloton two...

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Rouleur tech podcast: Paris-Roubaix recap

Rouleur tech podcast: Paris-Roubaix recap

Paris-Roubaix is not just the hardest of the Classics, it's also a unique test-bed for some of the latest – and least expected – bike...

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Rouleur tech podcast: carbon mythbusting with Driven Technologies

Rouleur tech podcast: carbon mythbusting with Driven Technologies

There are so many myths and misunderstandings about carbon frames – they break easily, they're impossible to repair, the ride deteriorates with age, you can't...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Lora Klinc on Primož Roglič, plus Cattle Auction

Rouleur conversations podcast: Lora Klinc on Primož Roglič, plus Cattle Auction

Slovenia is a cycling superpower - with two out of the three Grand Tour winners this year and an Olympic time trial gold for Primož...

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Rouleur tech podcast: Supersapiens with Gagan Chaudhari

Rouleur tech podcast: Supersapiens with Gagan Chaudhari

Supersapiens hit the headlines recently when the UCI banned use of the glucose monitoring system in races. Company founder and CEO Phil Southerland, who also...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Empowerment

Rouleur conversations podcast: Empowerment

How do we make cycling – as a sport and a way of life – as diverse as possible? That’s the central question in Rouleur...

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Rouleur conversations podcast: Emma Pooley and James Hibbard

Rouleur conversations podcast: Emma Pooley and James Hibbard

Emma Pooley is more likely to be found running up hills these days than cycling up them, but the competitive spirit that led her to...

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Het Nieuwsblad

Rouleur conversations podcast: Spring Classics opening weekend, Strade Bianche and Echo and the Bunnymen's Will Sergeant

The Spring Classics are here, and not a moment too soon, to lift away the winter gloom and welcome in some unusually mild weather for...

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Big Issue

Rouleur longreads: Big Issue

"Yes, I still get the odd looks if I cycle in shorts, or if I'm red faced and sweating, but instead of lowering my eyes,...

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Shanaze Reade

Rouleur Conversations podcast: Shanaze Reade and Henrik Orre

Our issue 101 cover star Shanaze Reade looks back on her rise to the top of the BMX world and her battle with the bottle...

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Rouleur longreads: Top Table with Orla Chennaoui

Rouleur longreads: Top Table with Orla Chennaoui

Four doyennes of the cycling world share their past experiences and their visions for the future. Lizzie Deignan, Fran Millar and Monica Santini in conversation...

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The Rouleur Longreads podcast: Thaddäus Robl

The Rouleur Longreads podcast: Thaddäus Robl

“Ignoring the injuries he sustained on Whitsunday in Madgeburg, world champion Robl took to the start line Whit Monday, June 1 1903 in Brandenburg. He won...

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Rouleur Conversations podcast: Orla Chennaoui and Andy McGrath on issue 100 and more

Rouleur Conversations podcast: Orla Chennaoui and Andy McGrath on issue 100 and more

  Rouleur editor Andy McGrath joins Ian Parkinson as issue 100 starts landing with subscribers this week. It features a major re-design, new matt paper...

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Rouleur Conversations podcast: Ned Boulting's Road Book and Simon Mottram from Rapha

Rouleur Conversations podcast: Ned Boulting's Road Book and Simon Mottram from Rapha

Ned Boulting on the 2020 Road Book, plus Rapha's Simon Mottram guides us through the early years at Rouleur

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concussion

The Rouleur Longreads Podcast: Concussion Repercussion

Concussion protocol has improved within pro bike racing in recent years, but is still not mandatory.  The debilitating and potentially lifetime consequences of head injuries...

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Nicolas Dlamini

Rouleur Conversations Podcast: Qhubeka-Assos with Doug Ryder, plus Rouleur's Miles and Ian

Africa's team fight on next season, Assos up their involvement, plus our own Miles' guide to the perfect Christmas gifts from the Rouleur store

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Jenson Button

Rouleur Conversations Podcast: Jenson Button, Ian Stannard and Becky Hair

Jenson Button on a bike, Ian Stannard on retirement and Becky Hair on equality - another fine array of Rouleur guests talking cycling culture

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Chris Jones

Rouleur Conversations Podcast: Issue 20.7 with Katie Archibald, Elinor Barker and Chris Jones

 We have three fascinating, erudite guests on the latest podcast, and Desire editor Stuart Clapp too. Only joshing, Stu… Olympic team pursuiters Elinor Barker and...

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Contador, Basso

Rouleur Conversations Podcast: Aurum with Alberto Contador and Ivan Basso

Ivan Basso and Alberto Contador's new bike, the teenager at Liège-Bastogne-Liège and Rapha goes skateboarding

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Rouleur 20.6

ROULEUR CONVERSATIONS PODCAST: ISSUE 20.6 WITH DANIEL STEWART AND PAOLO MARTELLI

Rouleur issue 20.6 with writer Daniel Stewart, photographer Paolo Martelli and executive editor Ian Cleverly

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