Episodes
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Prime Ratio - The Beginning of The End
Hi all, yes it's true, after a little over 2 years, 42 uploads and a lot of thought, Prime Ratio is coming to an end. Recent life direction and personal priorities have changed in such a way that it's no longer possible to create the authentic commentary on the Melbourne cycling community. To...
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Prime Ratio - Tube and Tool Talks
Welcome in all. I'll be honest, I wasn't 100% feeling it today, but I figured I'd feel worse if I didn't post something this week. This week, I shine a lil light on a YouTube video I watched and was inspired to talk about. FOAD Gang has started posting a series of videos on fixed gear drivetrain...
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Prime Ratio - Work, Love, Work, Repeat
Welcome back once again, and once again apologies for the late upload. Life has been throwing a lot at me recently, and I'monly just now geting on top of it all. This is a long one, but well worth a listen. I appreciate you all for sticking with me. This week, I had Jackson come on for a chat…
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Prime Ratio - A Prime Anthology
Welcome back to Prime Ratio. Trying something dsifferent this week, in lieu of my regular routine, I'm recording lil clips during my work week, while the thoughts are fresh. There's a lot to unpack here, so I'll leave the description here. Enjoy
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Prime Ratio - On to the next...
Hello all. Welcome back to Prime Ratio. This week, we're hitting the ground of 2026, and figuring out if we need to start running yet. Felix summarises the last few months of travel, events and some personal struggles. Prime Ratio is back onto being posted on Sunday Mornings, so you can unwind…
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Prime Ratio - An Update
Hi all, I'm back with a little update on what's been happening with me, the podcast, the shop and beyond.
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Prime Ratio - A rushed upload (Title TBC)
Hi all, my apologies. I'vve had a hell of a week, and could only just get this episode out more or less unedited. I'll change the description and titles when I'm back from CMWC Sydney
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Prime Ratio - Patchwork
Welcome back to Prime Ratio After a bit of a mental health break, Im back with the first of a 2 part installment. To kick off the new season, I snag some downtime with Andrew 'Patches' Lucas, one of the old guard in the Fixed Gear Melbourne community. As expected, things went very off topic, so...
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Prime Ratio - Dirt, Drops and Hard Pivots
Welcome back toPrime Ratio. Trying out a new upload schedule for this one. Will maybe make a more permanent change if engagement is higher. This week we had Robbie in town for a discussion of a great many things, including bikes, bags, beers and backstories. Send through your best ride finds to…
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Prime Ratio - Rails to Recoery
Greetings friends, This week on Prime Ratio, Henry's back for a catch up. We discuss recent crashes, impacts and lessons learnt as well as the updates to the Melbourne Metro system (weidly) Lots of tangents in this one... Sign up for CMWC Sydney - https://www.cmwc2025sydney.com/ Find us on IG -...
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Prime Ratio - Hastily Written Notes
Welcome back in friends. Apologies for the delay in upload this week. This week we're joined by Rohan, new regular at the Fixed Gear Melbourne MNR group rides. We discuss his cycling journey, bikes, beer and food. Find us on IG - Felix @felixtheothercat Rohan @rohanmoss4 Register for CMWC Sydney…
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Prime Ratio - Unexpected Introspection
Come along for a ride with us on Monday nights. Meeting up at 6pm. Rolling out at 7pm. All bikes, All abilities, All riders welcome. Find Events from the community - https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1EeoetdLPb/ CMWC 2025 - https://www.cmwc2025sydney.com/ IG - @melburnalleycat Felix -...
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Prime Ratio - Fashionably 'Stitious
Welcome back, friends. Prime Ratio returns with our regular programming...? This week, by popular demand (Mainly from me), I'm joined by Ryan aka TomTom. We talk superstition, crashes, bikes and fashion. Links for everything - Felix - @felixtheothercat Ryan - @brianshilton Redwoods Loop -...
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Prime Ratio - Pickles, Phones and getting back Practice
Welcome back to Prime Rati! I do believe I may be out of practice with this. The multiple planned guests falling through likely hasn't helped, but we made it here. This week, we have Ramsay back on the couch to share stories of recent events, Alleycats, run ins with the law, and what we think...
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Prime Ratio - Fixed Gear Sole
Greetings friends. Welcome back to Prime Ratio. This week, Luke joins us for a chat about his journey into the Melbourne Fixed Gear scene. His wild bike purchasing. We somehow get onto shoes, and discuss Some Melbourne Roobaix ticket shenanigans. Check out our new Patreon for video episodes…
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Prime Ratio - Throw Back. Jump Forward (Feat. Maxfxd!)
Hi friends! Welcome back to your regularly scheduled programming. This week, Max is back to catch us up on the last recording that got wiped. We discuss Alleycats, videos, and weird things that we've learned over the years. If you've got a story, hot take or anything fun, send it to us at...
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Prime Ratio - Adventures in Tech
Hi friends, I finally figured out video format for the podcast! This is one of the test filmings I did during my break from the internet. Riiding along some back trails in the Grampians. Standard content schedule continues from this week.
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Prime Ratio - The Video episode?
Hi friends. This episode was meant to be a video episode, but as is always the way , technology said no. So, enjoy the audio version of this weeks episode, while I trry to figure out what will work for video episodes. In fairness there is a video version up on the brand new Melburn Alleycat…
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Prime Ratio - Classical Do Over
Welcome back friends. This week, Thom is back to give more context to their last podcast appearance. We discuss Monday Night Rides past, and our tastes in bikes and bike people. Enjoy Get in touch- Email - [email protected] IG - @Melburnalleycat Find us on Instagram Thom -...
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Prime Ratio - We're Back!
Hi friends, welcome back in to another episode of Prime Ratio. This week, Alex is back! As a guest this time. We recorded late, so just decided to wing it, and as (somewhat) expected, we kept the banter going pretty much as long as the old 3 person episodes. Can you blame us though? we had a lot…
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Prime Ratio - Finding Balance, and the Volume
Welcome in friends. Another solo recording this week. Been borderline burnt out on a number of things lately, so glad to have had a break from recording, and happy to be back at it. Genovese Swap Meet FB Event - https://fb.me/e/4km0swGWP Get in touch - Email [email protected] IG…
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Prime Ratio - All Bull, No Drop, Raised perspectives (?)
Welcome back! Part 2 of the Thom and Ramsay episode. We follow up the last one, with some community involvment, pros and cons. Handlebar options, and riding styles. Find us on Instagram - Felix - @felixtheothercat Thom - @d1xiewhiskey_ Ramsay - @bigblock_ofearth Send through any stories…
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Prime Ratio - Life advice for Life on the bike
Hi friends, welcome back to Prime Ratio! This week, we're joined by Henry, one of the regular crowd. We discuss alleycats, riding bikes, and positions of privlege . Find us on Instagram - Felix - @felixtheothercat Henry - @vbandtea Send through any stories, questions, hot takes and the like to-...
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Prime Ratio - Bread and Bikes
Hello! Welcome in to Part 1 of this episode of Prime Ratio. To be honest, there was a lot to talk about this week, and the banter went on a fair bit over time, but I've cut up this part into a consumable packet of mixed words. This week, we introduce Thom and Ramsay, new staples in the community,...
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Prime Ratio - Ed-ward Bound
Welcome back! This week on Prime Ratio, we're joined by Ed. We discuss riding styles, alleycats and the process of building a dream bike. Enjoy send us your stories, hot takes and anything else - Email - [email protected] Instagram - @felixtheothercat @melburnalleycat Find Ed -...
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Prime Ratio - Talking to myself
Salutations! Welcome back to Prime Ratio Find us on Instagram @felixtheothercat @melburnalleycat Fixed Gear Melbourne - https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1AFGvyT4fk/ Join us on Monday Night Ride Email us anything at [email protected] Enoy
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Prime Ratio - Introducing 2025, Melburn Alleycat and where've we been?
Welcome back friends to Prime Ratio in 2025 this time! Yes, I know, the audio still could be better. I swear it's mainly the fan in this laptop working overtime. I'llfix it soon. Anyway, we're back! This week, we go over our respective Christmas break activities. Catch up on what we've missed and...
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Prime Ratio #2.7 - Pizza Bike Boxes And other luxuries
Welcome in. This weekwe have EDITING! We're joined by Bridget, former courier and current wholesome bike human. We discuss local politics' impact on bike infrastructure, bike luxuries and origin stories. Enjoy Find us on Instagram Felix - @felixtheothercat Alex - @thetrashengineer Bridget -...
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Prime Ratio #2.6 - Stories for another time...
We're back! After a bit of a gap in uploads, we've returned with a fresh installment of Prime Ratio. This week, community guy Jordy joins us for some discussion around his introduction to fied gear riding. Felix recaps his trip to New Zealand, and Ryan's Redwoods loop ride. Hallowe'en tactics…
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Prime Ratio #2.5 - Road Rage, Alleycats and Our Biggest Fan
Hi friends, welcome. This week on Prime Ratio, Sophie joins us, so chaos insues. We discuss past alleycats, and moments of road rage and close calls. Enjoy Find us on Instagram - Felix - @felixtheothercat Alex - @thetrashengineer Sophie - @sophguilford Email - [email protected]
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QuickLink (PR 2.4)
Find us on Instagram - Alex - @thetrashengineer Felix - @felixtheothercat Email us - [email protected]
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Prime Ratio #2.4 - Winter Chills and Spills
It's been a quiet couple of weeks, but we got together for a catch up. We go over the previous events, rides and mishaps. AliExpress is brought up, and future alleycats along with inclusive maintenance courses for those interested. Lastly, we want your hot takes on cycling. Anything cycling or...
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Prime Ratio #2.3 - On the path to Distraction
We've got a full house this time. We're joined by Benji and Luka for an extended episode of many discussions and quality banter. Winter riding, Multi-disciplinary riding, Instagram discourse and IMO's Find us on Instagram and Youtube Felix - @Felixtheothercat YT Felix The Other Cat Alex -...
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Prime Ratio #2.2 - Where the Graceful, Broken things are
This week, we're joined by Grace! One of the few Fixie Queens of the land. We discuss brakes and their pros, cons and our opinions on them. Felix seeks validation from his neuroces with bags. Alex is famous now, he was featured on The Radavist Here's the article -...
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Prime Ratio #2.1 - Unstrapped New Formats, New Love and Maple Whiskey...
Welcome back! This time on Prime Ratio, Felix and Alex are back from a new locale. Alex tells tales from his trip to Canada, we discuss our opinions on Strapless riding, and Introduce new podcast availability and upload frequencies Find us online - Instagram Felix - @felixtheothercat Alex -...
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Prime Ratio #04 - Maxfxd, Alleycats, All Smoke, No Spoke?
This week, we're joined by Max (@maxfxd) todiscuss his first alleycat, how it went and what we all thought about it. We talk crashes, near misses and injuries. In IMO, we discuss smoking and cycling as well as our collective experiences with deep dish wheels, aerospokes, Spinergy and Trispoke...
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Prime Ratio #03 - GroundScores, Alleycats and Our opinions...
We're back, and mildly more organised this time. An early and late episode, featuring Felix (@felixtheothercat) Alex (@thetrashengineer) and Foz. This week, Felix his week long bender and resultant life lesson. We discuss alleycats past, present and future. And we try out a new segment for the...
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Prime Ratio#02 - Introducing Luka! Projects, Inspirations and more
We're back!And with a full house this time. Welcoming Luka to the crew. Ejoy his story of how he got into cycling. Hopefully he brings a new 'Youth' perspective on our subect matter This episode - Cathing up on the lastfew days what we got up to over the weekend We discuss Our bike fleets…
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Prime Ratio #01 - Bike Rave, FGM 10 Year Anniversary and more...
Links to be updated soon... We're at the point where we can say we're proper launched into a routine, so I guess, Welcome to Prime Ratio, The Cycling Culture Commentary for Melbourne, focusing on Fixed Gear. Join hosts Felix and Alex as they discuss where they've been. Find us on Instagram…
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Prime Ratio Pilot I
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Prime Ratio is created and hosted by Melburn Alleycat/Nora Neko.
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