The Stable Cyclist
The Stable Cyclist is a place where we gather to talk about bikes (mostly MTB), mentality and Mental Health. Come with as the host JP, invites you in to conversations with people he’s met over the years. We won’t have stories about how to train or how to win a bike race here. Instead we’ll hear about what goes on in these athlete’s minds and sometimes we’ll even dive into the deep end of the pool and talk about mental health
Episodes
Join us for an enlightening episode of The Stable Cyclist Podcast featuring elite cycling photographer Joshua Strong. Joshua, who is BIPOC and identifies as transgender, shares their journey and achievements in the world of cycling photography and their recent success in the non-binary division at cyclocross nationals. We also dive into the mental health crisis affecting the LGBTQ+ community and the importance of having conversatio...
Welcome back to The Stable Cyclist Podcast for part two of our captivating interview with Kelly Catale, the reigning U.S. Singlespeed MTB Champion! In this episode, Kelly shares the inspiring story behind the birth of the KellCat Devo Team and the challenges of securing new sponsors each year. We delve into the mental health struggles and realities Kelly faced while battling post-concussion syndrome after two accidents in 2023, and...
Join us for another episode of The Stable Cyclist Podcast featuring National Champion Kelly Catale! In this first part of our two-part series, Kelly shares her incredible journey transitioning from running to mountain biking, highlighting the unparalleled freedom she found on two wheels. Dive deep into Kelly's passion for mental health advocacy as we explore her "Mental Health Mondays Check-In" on Instagram—a powerful initiative pr...
Welcome to the first Ask JP Anything episode on The Stable Cyclist Podcast. Aaron Haugen joins as well to co-host this one as the pair dive into if JP actually celebrated on a 15 year old kid in a MTB race, how to find the right therapist, why JP transitioned from running to the bike, his relationship with his family when he struggles with depression and how did he talk with his kids about his diagnosis.
Delve into the extraordinary journey of Dr. Sam Rauchwarter, renowned as the Endurance Physio, in this compelling episode hosted by JP. As one of the top endurance physical therapists in the United States, Dr. Rauchwarter brings a wealth of expertise and insight into his work with professional athletes, navigating the complexities of physical performance and rehabilitation. Despite grappling with hemophilia, Dr. Rauchwarter has for...
Join host John Peter and his special guest, Dr. Beth Peter from Holland, Michigan, as they delve into the transformative power of nature on mental health and strategies for approaching conversations about mental wellness with loved ones. In this enlightening episode, Dr. Peter, sister to the host, shares insights drawn from both professional expertise and personal experience. Together, they explore the profound benefits of outdoor ...
Nick Ybarra is the founder of the Maah Daah Hey 100 and the Badlands Races Series. He is also the Director of the Save the MDH non-profit organization that annually keeps the entire Maah Daah Hey trail system alive and functional for it's users. But beyond that, Nick is continually looking for ways to improve, enhance and protect the trail, whether that's with local trail advocacy or working with Congress in Washington D.C.
Today N...
The MAAH DAAH HEY film that released in February has just as many epic stories behind the scenes as in the film, so JP sat down with THE guy who captured most of the footage on race day and talked about their 3 incredibly epic days in the Badlands.
Watch the MAAH DAAH HEY Film here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjEGq2S9vcs&t=2678s
Listen to Kelly Magelky’s MDH podcast episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnf0Vw2PaF...
This week on the Stable Cyclist, we journey through the world of BMX and mountain biking as we sit down with none other than the legendary Tinker Juarez. We dive deep into Tinker's illustrious career, from his humble beginnings to becoming a trailblazer in the mountain biking world. We chat about his 24 hour world championships battle with Kelly Magelky and we park for a while at the Maah Daah Hey 100. Finally we dive into his brea...
Charlotte Backus-Turner is a cyclist and coach out of Park City, Utah. She mixes her background as a UCI Road Cyclist and Zwift Academy racer with her education in Psychology and well as extensive study in nutrition as she works with athletes in her company (www.exquisiteendurancecoaching.com). Today she and JP discuss nutritional errors athletes are making as well as how to operate at your healthiest as an athlete.
John Shirkey is the Mental Performance coach working for the Montana State University Football team. He is also a mental health counselor/therapist. He and JP have been friends for a number of years and today they chat about mental performance, mental health and all things counseling.
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You can follow JP on Instagram @thestablecyclist
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Adam Saban is most famously known as the host of the Bonk Bros Podcast and the Matchbox Podcast, but he's also a coach, elite level mtb rider, an engineer, a husband, a dad and so much more. In the first real interview Adam has done outside the Bonk Bros, we get to know him and realize, he's not just a Bonk Bro. We dive into how Adam became a cyclist, why Leadville is so special to him, how he became the Bonk Bros host, and we div...
Dylan Johnson is participating in the Lifetime Grand Prix for the 3rd year in a row. He is one of the top Gravel and MTB professionals in the United States. He is also one of the most popular YouTubers in the bike coaching genre. On top of all that, he is co-owner of Ignition Coach Co. a coaching company.
Dylan and I dive into the world of YouTube, what it was like to take on giants in the cycling industry like Zwift and Tra...
Taylor Lideen is a professional cyclist as a mountain biker and gravel racer. He has won 24 hours of Old Pueblo and for a time held the course record. He has also placed 2nd at the 24 hour World Championships in 2018. Taylor won the 2021 Unbound XL, but between those prestigious results, Taylor took on his own Mental Health struggles.
In this episode, JP and Taylor dive into the mental health world and share deeply personal st...
Will Stingley is the founder of Go4Graham, a non-profit that looks to build community through outdoor rec in an effort to bring more awareness and space to talk about Mental Health.
People interested in joining Go4Graham or wanting to learn more about the organization or if you are interested in giving to G4G, you can hit the link: https://www.go4graham.org/
People wanting to connect directly with Will can find him at: will@go4...
Kelly went from a guy who had never played high school sports to a one of the top ultra-endurance mountain bikers in the world. Today we talk about what it's like to base your identity outside of your sport, what it's like to come up short on your biggest goals, and we spend a good bit of time diving into why the Maah Daah Hey 100 is just so special to Kelly.
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