Cam Rogers: The Next Aussie Engine

Cam Rogers steps into the Tool Shed and instantly proves why he’s one of the most intriguing young Aussies in the Euro peloton. From surviving a brutal first year in Belgium, to rebuilding after knee surgery, to beating Filippo Ganna in a prologue — Cam opens up on the grind, the growth, and the mindset shift that turned him from “not a professional kid” into a genuine WorldTour prospect.He breaks down the politics of development teams, how to earn trust without burning bridges, the art of taking your moment when it comes, and why networking in cycling is almost as important as watts. We dive into his goals for Baby Giro, Worlds, and the hunt for that first pro contract — plus some classic stories about Uncle Mick and the Rogers family legacy.A grounded, smart, no‑bullshit chat with a rider who’s got the engine, the attitude, and the trajectory to go all the way.If this episode wasn’t enough Detour for you, the good stuff lives at thedetour.online with deeper stories, race breakdowns, and the kind of cycling mayhem we can’t fit into a clip.