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Burning Matches Cycling Podcast
If you love riding bikes and want to get better Burning Matches cycling podcast gives you tips and insights from the front lines of real riders like you.
My simple goal is to help you enjoy this incredible sport more by riding better and appreciating the sport and spirituality that comes with it.
I am Kurt Hoffmann, a former Cat 2 Junior bike racer who raced for the St. Louis Cycling Club during one of its heydays in the 1980s. Founded in 1887, SLCC is the oldest cycling club in the US.
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Episodes
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Rocking Your Cycling Recovery
Burning Matches Cycling Podcast Ep-023 Rocking Your Cycling Recovery For cyclists looking to improve their game, this episode offers some tips I’ve learned to…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Ride Faster 40+
Burning Matches Cycling Podcast Ep-022 Ride Faster 40+: Metrics & Recovery You can watch the full video version on YouTube. For cyclists 40+ - and actually all…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Cycling Back from the Bottom
Burning Matches Cycling Podcast Ep-21 Dr. Sandra Fleming Cycling Back from the Bottom You can be even stronger and faster than you were before. That’s what Dr…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Cycling Thru Ups & Downs
Burning Matches Cycling Podcast Ep-20 Cycling Thru Ups & Downs This is my first episode back after a few months. My health took some rough turns as I navigated…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Even Faster at 40+
Burning Matches Cycling Podcast Ep-19 Duchy Cycling Coaching Event Faster at 40+ Keep it in the Day! The Duchy cycing coaches are back with more awesome…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Fast at 40, 50, 60+
Burning Matches Cycling Podcast Ep-18 Duchy Cycling Coaching Fast at 40, 50, 60+ This is Episode 2 of 3 with Duchy Cycling Coaching, a highly recommended…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Duchy Cycling Coaching - Older Cyclists Need to Train Differently
Burning Matches Cycling Podcast Ep-17 Duchy Cycling Coaching Older Cyclists Need to Train Differently I’m trying a bit of a new approach with this episode…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Dennis Verity - You Never Got Off the Bike
Burning Matches Cycling Podcast Ep-16 - Dennis Verity You Never Got Off the Bike Happy Birthday to my stepfather Dennis. On your day I wanted to take few…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Just Get On Your Bike
This is a slightly different episode as it's just me, Kurt Hoffmann, with an update on Burning Matches cycling podcast as of February 27, 2026. "Cycling Has…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Joe Feng /veloToze - Endless Improvement
I’m really happy to present a look behind the scenes of veloToze cycling gear company. I love this episode. It captures how cyclist’s devotion to endless…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Jon Fisher - You Can Do Hard Things
Sycip/Devout bike racing team was one of the teams that caught my attention when I got back into bike racing in 2022. Multiple riders from this team were doing…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Mark Tucker - Bringing the Fire
Mark Tucker has been one of my favorite bike racers to watch since returning to racing in 2022. I’m excited for you to get to know Mark and get insights on…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Lon Haldeman - Double Centuries for 10 Days
Any interested in riding long distances on their bike won't want to miss this! I’m incredibly excited about this episode with my first cycling hero Lon…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Tom Brinker - The Captain & the Stoker
Tom Brinker was one of the great bike racers I met through the St. Louis Cycling Club in the 1980s. It was really fun to reconnect with Tom after so many…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Karl Becker - He Wanted Everyone on a Bike
I’m really honored to present the next episode about Karl Becker and his father Joe Becker. Previous episodes have focused on people I know through my current…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - EJ Trains
Oh man, do I have an episode for you! I REALLY enjoyed my conversation with EJ and got to go down some really great cycling and personal rabbit holes. I first…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Pete Sweeney
Cycling friends! Get ready to enjoy a great episode that hits a lot of topics that us riders can benefit from. Pete Sweeney is a longtime competitive cyclist…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Brady Winegar
I'm really excited to present my interview with my great cycling friend Brady Winegar who I met on my regular training in Santa Clarita, California. The…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Cole Rasmussen - Part 2/2
Welcome to Part 2 of my interview with Red Peloton bike racing team/cycling club President Cole Rasmussen. This episode has some great perspectives on some of…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Cole Rasmussen - Part 1/2
I’m really excited about this episode with Cole Rasmussen! I know Cole as the President of Red Peloton, a great bike racing team in Northern California which I…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Amber Smolik
I’m really excited about this episode of Burning Matches! I’m still trying to get my head around all of the athletic accomplishments of Amber Smolik! So many…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Bryan Larsen
Bryan Larsen is one of the great cyclists I get to ride with on Sonoma County group rides. I love the diversity of Bryan’s bike racing career, from the local…
Burning Matches Cycling PodcastBurning Matches - Mike Charleton
Alien Feedings is excited to announce our first episode! We had a great talk with Mike Charleton of Red Peloton. We covered all sorts of topics from Mike's…