The Race Ride Seek Podcast
Jesse Carlsson and the Curve Crew talk cycling adventures. Chatting with cyclists on a mission, whether they Race, Ride or Seek.
Episodes
In this episode we speak to Curve Cycling’s Expedition Specialist, Gus Burrell live from Salta, Argentina. It was one week after Gus successfully led the second ever Curve expedition, this time through the remarkably diverse country in the northwestern pocket of Argentina.
Join us to hear about the program of bucket list adventures Gus has crafted around the world. Gus is the right man for the job having lived on his bike while...
In this podcast Jesse Carlsson speaks to three incredible ultra-endurance athletes from the Curve Squad in the lead up to the first edition of the Rhino Run, a new 2,750 km solo, unsupported bikepacking race from Plettenberg Bay, South Africa to Windhoek, Namibia. The race also supports the Masaka Cycling Club (www.masakacyclingclub.com) and its inspiring work to uncover and nurture raw cycling talent in Uganda.
In this podcast we speak to a guy who you wouldn't normally associate with off-road unsupported racing. His name is Patrick Boutellier, he is a Swiss watchmaker and lives high up in the luxury brands and corporate world. Not long after completing the 2020 Vic Divide, Adam Lana grabbed Patrick to talk about his amazing experience.
The previous podcast had us speaking to Lewis Ciddor about the Vic Divide and we wanted to ackno...
It's a new year and a new series, welcome to series 3 of the Race Ride Seek podcast. In this episode, Adam Lana sits down with Lewis Ciddor to talk about his 2018 Tour Divide win, the Colorado Trail Race, and now in its second year, his very own bike-packing race, the Vic Divide 550.
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Vic Divide Links
https://www.facebook.com/events/wurundjeri-spur-lookout/victoria-divide-550-2020...
The thought of loading your bike to ride around the world is a life long dream for some, for others a terrifying and overwhelming ordeal. But for Gus Burrell that is a reality. At the beginning of this year, "The Gus Wagon" stepped away from his life in the cycling industry of Melbourne Australia, packed his Curve Kevin of Steel and headed off to Japan, and onwards to Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, through to Europe, Lesotho and awaits his ...
Sarah Hammond and Jesse Carlsson have uprooted their "normal lifestyle". They've given away all their possessions, swapped their house for a 3 man tent, and packed what's remained onto their bikes for a grand cycling adventure. Starting in Port Douglas with a reccy of the 2019 Race to the Rock course, in this Podcast Sarah and Jesse explain what they've been upto, what they are testing for Curve and how they are managing in their n...
Ryan Flinn and Adam Lana catch up with the Abdullah Zeinab after his 6,700km record breaking TransAm ride across the USA. He blitzed the field and was in a league of his own, and we were lucky enough to get some insight into how he did it.
To check out his stats, check out this
http://trackleaders.com/transam19i.php?name=Abdullah_Zeinab
Here is a clip of Abdullah before he left
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-3qWf6N...
Sarah Hammond takes the reins on this episode and talks to Curve's own Kate Fowler, who has just finished the 2,500km TransAtlanticWay. Kate promises no swearing as she recounts her cycling adventure through the beautiful scenery of Ireland.
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It's been a while between drinks, but Jesse and Sarah catch up with a 19 year old named Jimmy Ashby who told us that he wanted to ride 29,000km around the world to raise money for his Nan, who died of Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
What followed was something pretty amazing; determined and motivated Jimmy jumped on a Curve GXR and started pedaling. A little over a year later, which included 32 countries, 40,000km and $30K+ ...
Tim Taylor is taking a little lonesome trip for the homeless. By little, we mean a 10,000km journey that takes him from Melbourne to Uluru, roughly following the 2016 Race to the Rock route. From Uluru to Albany following the 2017 Race to the Rock route in reverse, and then will follow the Indian Pacific Wheel Race route back to Melbourne. He's doing to all this to raise money and awareness for the homeless, Adam cau...
Our first mini episode... a tid bit we had to share. Below is an email we received today. Our first order via some lyric and rhyme.
We spoke to our very own Ryan Flinn just days before he starts the 6,800km solo, unsupported Trans Am Bike Race coast-to-coast across the US. He is still recovering from his Indy Pac ride, his hands barely work, but he has grand plans to complete what he’s calling the Triple Crown. Tune in to hear more about Rhino’s crazy adventure plans! It's a long one - an endurance race demands an ENDURANCE podcast
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Just in! Jesse, Sarah, Tom and Joan are out there now, hitting up a couple of NZ amazing trail networks. This was recorded last night (May 9 2018) in a hut on the Heaphy Track. Sounds pretty amazing out there.
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In a new casual and somewhat "live" format, Ryan Sarah and Adam recap Rhino's IPWR and also talk about his upcoming TransAm attempt.
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In the final episode of Series 1, we've responded to requests for people who wanted to know more about how Curve came to be. So we've gathered the 4 people involved and tried to give you bit of an insight. While we start off well, we soon understand why podcasts don't often have 4 people involved :) Thanks for listening, look forward to bringing you more.
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Jesse catches us with big man, Kevin Benkenstein after his Race to the Rock adventure. This was the South African's first "really big ride" and finished an impressive 2nd place behind Sarah Hammond.
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In this episode, Jesse Carlsson unpacks his GMX after the Race to the Rock with the "help" Ryan Flinn. We have also filmed all of this podcast, so if you want to see the state of Jesse's bike and what he is talking about, head over to the Curve Cycling Youtube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/CurveCyclingAust
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Sarah Hammonds win's Race to the Rock again! In this episode, Adam has a candid chat with Sarah, only hours after she got to the rock.
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Last years winner, Sarah Hammond sits with Jesse Carlsson only hours after he realises that he won't be starting Race to Rock with the other competitors.
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In this episode, we've listened to your requests and brought you some more info on bike packing and touring. It's the relative inexperience of Nick Skarajew (Indian Pacific Wheel Race) and Ryan Flinn vs the grand master Jesse Carlsson.
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