Half Wheelin' Podcast

S1E1 Burgess and his BikeCast ep.1 - Josie Talbot

Welcome to a new format that Burgess is playing around with. The goal of this is to bring people from the cycling world to you, but in a format that is less formal. So why this? Well, often when I…

S5E39 Meet Nick Owen - the man willingly combining World Tour coaching, with crit racing masochism

We start by eulogising Pog's career, and paying our respects to what he gave us and the sport. Yes we're all grieving, deeply sad, and grateful at the same time. Big feelings, big meaning.We then…

S5E38 Get On The Gear (not that gear ya muppet!)

How far should you go? Is better, actually better? What’s your favourite home tool? Your best buy?If you’re even just a little bit into cycling you’ll know how much of factor “gear” is.Bikes,…

S5E37 Back From The Dead with Keagan Girdlestone

In 2016, Keagan Girdlestone was an 18 year old, super promising pro with Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka. The physiological watts/kilo indicators were there, as was his ability to produce results.…

S5E36 Watt Bombs and Breaking Cranks with Pro Cyclist Hugh Harvey

What would it take to go Pro these days? And what’s it like once you’re racing in Europe on the start of your journey?  What’s a typical day like? Harder than being on the tools? Well you asked and…

S5E35 The Annual Half Wheelin' Awards: UCI Road Racing Season Review

So the highly coveted UCI Annual Half-Wheelin Awards* have been run and won, and weren’t we treated to a feast of celebrating the beauty of road cycling!? Approved by the Half Wheelin’ ethics…

S5E34 Stop Snogging Pog! - Our Surefire Strategy to Topple Tadej

Ok Half Wheelers, time to get real.  The Slovenian "Year of the Pog" continued at the final monument on the calendar, where Tadej won his fourth Il Lombardia IN A ROW. Predictable, simple and…

S5E33 You Too Can Race Like Pog - 3 easy steps! ...... or not.

Well the Worlds in Zurich have come and gone, and weren’t we all left scratching our heads. Of course in this Chinese Year of the Pog, TP did normal TP things, but what about Belgium and The…

S5E32 2024 Road Worlds: Arseholes, Editors & Armchair Experts

S4E31 Dear Peter, thanks for the emotions

It took us a while, such was his impact. But don't worry Half Wheelers, we'd never let you down. We just needed time to make sense of what his dazzling time in the peleton meant to us all. Yes Peter…

S4E30 Coolangatta Gold Roadside Nuggets

Righto Half Wheelers! The boys are back casting their powerful observations, beginning with the recent Worlds in Glasgow and it's 50-turn city circuit of ridiculous attritional pain. MVDP is…

S4E29 The Panache of Pinot the Pariah

After a big Spring and Ardennes Classics season where Pog went ballistic only to be finally stopped by someone else bringing him down in a crash early in La Doyene, and Coolangatta Gold continued to…

S4E28 Cobbled Classics Celebration

Righto Half Wheelers! The part of the season we all love best, has just finished with the recently completed Paris-Roubaix. The boys take a look back at all of the races, with fleeting reference to…

S4E27 The Smoke and the Frites and the Beer: Real Racing is Here.

After a painfully long off season, a brilliant CX season and some well meaning, but let's be honest, "different" feeling races in Argentina, the Middle East and even our beloved Down Under, real road…

S4E26 "... the truth is, we never left you"

Following the climax of being on location at the World champs in Wollongong, and of course producing brilliant shows, Ross and Scott are back to caress your cycling spirits, with an episode full of…

S3E25 UCI World's Elite Road Races: Reflecting

Ross and Scotty take the opportunity while on the train, to discuss the experience of watching the women's and men's road races. A nice 20 minute breakdown for you!

S3E24 Road Trippin to the Worlds

Ross and Scott record this one in the car on the way to Wollongong (apologies for the sound being a bit tinny, couldn't get the $10,000 mic to work). It's a 9 hour journey, so let's just say there…

S3E23 Lazy Susan Centrifugal Therapy

No we weren't assassinated. Just dealing with a complex concoction of soul searching, being in high demand, considering offers from ASO and doing too much riding.We do a mid season flyover, spanning…

S3E22 Cheap Wins

Despite the busy racing schedule of the world tour, as well as devoting time to their own heroic exploits on two wheels, Scotty and Rosco have found the time to link up for another chin wag about…

S3E21 The Unofficial Conscience

Scotty and Rosco are back for another year of balls to the wall cycling, and they're bloody pumped to bring you some of their early season thoughts and insights - all from an educated bloke at the…