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#81: Gerard Vroomen, customer service, the eclipse
So what do you do at the end of the season when you have massive fitness and all your goals achieved or finished? Fatty is busy compiling a new late-season race schedule now…
#80: Leadville, Annadel, Canyon opens for biz
Hottie and Fatty are back from Leadville. Are they ready to stop talking about it? Heck no. The talk about how their races went, how that’s different from the result they…
#79: Leadville, Leadville, Rapha and Leadville
Fatty and Hottie (it’s like Laurel and Hardy, only not) are in Leadville for the annual Leadville 100. They’ve unpacked, done some course recon and have taken their final…
Tandem #01: Dream Chaser
Dream Chaser: A Normal Guy Confronts the Tour Divide You’re a normal person who wants to do something completely not normal: a 2700-mile mountain bike ride. You want to ride…
#78: Leadville, Tour Divide, Saddle Drive, Interbike
Fatty and Hottie are busy packing for the looming rendezvous of each of their seasons: Leadville. Yep, it’s that time once again. Fatty has a whopping six people in his…
#77: Crashing, road diets, Dirt Rag celebrates 200 issues, ADHD
Fatty crashed and got a big raspberry on his hip. Went down on a wet descent right by a spot cyclists call Hamilton Falls because Tyler Hamilton fell there during the Tour of…
#76: The Tour, Froome, ratatouille, Garmin, Speedplay and ratatouille
The Tour de France is into its final days and Chris Froome looks likely to win. With Fatty away on a job interview, Patrick and Hottie hold down the fort and discuss Froome,…
#75: Crusher in the Tushar, children's book author Scott Fitzgerald
Fatty and Hottie went to Beaver, Utah, to partake in the wonderfulness known as the Crusher in the Tushar. Good suffering was had by all. Imagine an event that goes uphill…
#74: Sagan's expulsion, stolen bikes, Armstrong's new blog/podcast
With Peter Sagan’s recent expulsion from the Tour de France, all of social media has blown up with whether or not he caused Mark Cavendish’s crash and what the appropriate…
#73: PressCamp, interview with author Jacques Devore, suspension lockout—do you use it?
PressCamp took place in Park City last week and our man Patrick was in attendance. We open the show with his reporting on a few of the bikes he rode there. He checked out the…