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Ride Cave
Conversations with the people imagining the future of fitness. Interviews and topics at the intersection of tech, product, fitness, and adjacent industries. Visit https://ridecave.com to learn more, ride, plan, and analyze your fitness.
Episodes
Ride CaveAdam Govan - From Beginner to Pro Cyclist in 3 Years
Adam Govan is a mountain bike and gravel racer from New Hudson, Michigan, who came up racing varsity for Brighton Composite. This fall, he beat some big pro…
Ride CaveBelgian Waffle Ride - Michael Marckx - Creating the Belgian Waffle Ride and the Idea of Unroad
Michael Marckx is the creator of the Belgian Waffle Ride, founder and CEO of Monuments of Cycling, former CEO of SPY Optic, and a lifelong endurance athlete…
Ride CaveBentonville Parks & Rec - Sammi Runnels - Building a City Around Bikes
Sammi Runnels has experienced cycling infrastructure from almost every perspective. She has raced professionally across cyclocross, mountain biking, road…
Ride CaveDetroit Cycling - Jon Hughes - Mad Track Arena, Bike Shop Ownership, and Developing Youth Cycling in Detroit
Jon Hughes was born into one of Detroit's great cycling families. His grandfather, Mike Walden, was a legendary coach and bike shop owner, his mother raced…
Ride CaveHunter Allen – Building TrainingPeaks, Making Sense of Power, and What Comes Next
Hunter Allen is one of the pioneers of modern power-based cycling training. A former professional cyclist and founder of Peaks Coaching Group, Hunter was there…
Ride CaveProgressive Trail Design - Woody Woodruff - Building the trails that changed mountain biking
Nathan “Woody” Woodruff has spent nearly two decades helping shape the way we ride mountain bikes. As the founder of Progressive Trail Design, Woody went from…
Ride CaveDylan Johnson - The pursuit of evidence-based training
Dylan Johnson has spent his life finding ways to go faster on a bike. From racing at the professional level to studying exercise science, coaching athletes…
Ride CaveQuikrStuff - Bryan Wachs - Reinventing the bike rack
Bryan Wachs has spent more than 40 years as an entrepreneur, with a career spanning film production, restaurants, technology, marketing, and startups. Then a…
Ride CaveJorden Wakeley - Winning Marji Gesick on 32-Inch Wheels
Jorden Wakeley is a professional cyclist and endurance athlete from Grayling, Michigan, with a career spanning mountain bike racing, singlespeed…
Ride CaveAllora - Addison Forrester - Building a cycling brand for women
Addison Forrester learned early that cycling apparel—like much of our world—is predominantly designed with men in mind. As a high school and collegiate…
Ride CaveNorte Youth Cycling - Ty Schmidt - Building community through nonprofit
Ty Schmidt left a promising career in physical therapy to address a problem he saw in his local community: a lack of safe, fun, and engaging cycling…
Ride CaveRoll.ooo - Jake Sigal - Helping cyclists find their next adventure
Jake Sigal is a serial technology entrepreneur, longtime cyclist, and founder of Roll, a free website that helps riders discover group rides, races, festivals…
Ride CaveRunSignup.com - Bob Bickel - Building the largest endurance event registration platform in the US
Bob Bickel founded RunSignup in 2010 and the company is now the largest event registration platform for endurance events in the US. We discuss the origins of…