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Stoked to be here

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As we plan for our record-breaking World Circumnavigation on Tandem Bicycle in 2022 we will be speaking to different people from the worlds of endurance and cycling to get as much advice as possible. We hope that this will inspire others to come along for the ride and go on their own adventures too!Follow us:Website http://www.stelatandemaroundtheworld.wordpress.comTwitter @SteLaTandemInstagram SteLa_TandemFacebook SteLa Tandem Round the World RecordYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUqfT-OD1sHzfN_hkRcSgZw

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Episodes

  1. Episode 24: Laura Massey-Pugh, Back Half SteLa Tandem

    In our final episode before our Grand Depart on 5th June guest host Phil finally turn the tables and asked the Back Half of SteLa Tandem, Laura, the questions! Hear about the preparation and planning and find out who's in the hot seat on Laura's dream tandem!

  2. Episode 23: Stevie Massey, Front Half SteLa Tandem

    In this episode we hear from the Front Half himself: Stevie Massey. He talks about his cycling palmares, the mechanical technicalities of riding a tandem around the World and who else he would chose as Stoker! With guest host Phil this is an opportunity to question the Captain...

  3. Episode 22: Mark Beaumont, Twice Male World Bicycle Circumnavigation Record

    If you don't know who Mark Beaumont is, you may have been living under an ultradistance-bicycle-World-record-breaking rock! Amongst many other amazing achievements he had circumnavigated the globe twice on a bicycle both under Guinness requirements to break the World record with his most recent...

  4. Episode 21: Jenny Graham fastest woman to cycle around the World

    If you know a little about endurance cycling and round the World records you won't need much introduction to Jenny Graham! She is the fastest female to cycle around the planet in 124 days 10 hours and 50 minutes covering over 18,000 miles. If this isn't impressive enough she undertook the whole...

  5. Episode 20: Hels on Wheels, full time global hobo cycling the World

    Hels has been cycling the World solo since 2016 on a small budget but living it big in terms of experience and adventure! She has cycle toured through Australia, UK to Sicily and back, from the North Cape in Norway through the Baltic states and from Istanbul to Germany. She has covered 58,000kms…

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  6. Episode 19: Christina Mackenzie, female LEJoG World Record Holder

    In 2021 Christina Mackenzie became the fastest woman to cycle from Land's End to John O'Groats breaking the Guinness World record with and astounding time of 51 hours, 5 minutes and 5 seconds. Travelling the 839 miles distance she broke a 19 year old record held by Lynne Taylor. We chat about how...

  7. Episode 18: Mel Nicholls, Paralympian and World Record breaking hand-cyclist

    After a series of life changing strokes in her younger years Mel never gave up on here passion for sport and the outdoors. Living up to her mantra of "Dream Big" she is a paralympian, having competed in the London and Rio Olympics and then went onto break the LEJOG (Land's End John O'Groats)...

  8. Episode 17: Rob Gardiner, from round the World bike packing to Ultradistance Cyclist

    In 2013 Rob started out on an epic adventure where he travelled 11,000km in 7 months to India. This changed his life forever and he was hooked on long distance cycling. He has since crossed several other continents before further raising the bar by getting involved in Ultradistance racing. He has...

  9. Episode 16: Emily Chappell, A cycle courier who took on the World!

    In this episode I'm delighted to have the opportunity to speak to adventurer, ultra-distance cyclist and author Emily Chappell. We first had the opportunity to hear about Emily's adventures alongside Jenny Graham (the female around the World Record holder) at a talk in Buxton and was introduced…

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  10. Episode 15: Vedangi Kulkani, youngest woman to ride around the World!

    Vedangi grew up in India and started her endurance cycling career by riding through the Himalayas as a teenager. When she moved to the UK to study, her passion for long-distance cycling remained and after riding to John O'Groats and London-Edinburgh-London she decided to try and break the female...

  11. Episode 14: Katie Kookaburra

    Katie Kookaburra is an ultradistance cyclist, YouTuber and generally an amazing inspiration for anyone interested in getting into the World of long-distance cycling and endurance. Her YouTube channel has over 86k subscribers and she vlogs about everything from weight loss, to long-distance rides…

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  12. Episode 13: Ian Walker, World Record Ultra-distance cyclist and environmental psychologist

    Ian Walker is the North to South Europe World record holder, riding across Europe, 6367km in 16days 20hours and 59minutes. He has also participated in the Transcontinental race and has been first finisher in the North Cape 4000. He has a wealth of experience in ultradistance cycling and running,...

  13. Episode 12: Steve Abraham, Riding for the Highest Annual Mileage

    Steve Abraham is a bit of a legend in the Audax World. He quickly outdistanced his local CTC rides before he found out about Audax and then started going after the points record. But one challenge was even more tempting: the Highest Annual Mileage Record. The Highest Annual Mileage record is the...

  14. Episode 11: Matilda's Musings, Colin and Di talk about the joys of everything tandem!

    Matilda is a very special tandem bicycle and her "dynamic crew" are "old gal" Di and "old git" Colin who tell us all about the joys of a bicycle made for two. We are talking all things tandem this episode and it's about the smiles not the miles as many of Matilda's rides are. We hear about how…

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  15. Episode 10: Tandem WOW, Female Record Holder for Tandeming around the World

    Tandem WOW is Cat Dixon and Rachael (Raz) Marsden and this incredible tandem pair not only hold the female tandem World circumnavigation record, but also beat the means record by 17days! They have been one of our biggest inspirations for our attempt and this was an amazing opportunity to hear…

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  16. Episode 9: Helen Langridge, Round the World Cyclist

    After a brief diversion from cycling, we are back with a bang with Helen Langridge. Helen quickly caught the long-distance bug, cycling LeJoG solo before meeting her partner Mike. now husband, and deciding to cycle around the World with him! They completed an epic Round the World tour and I…

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  17. Special Edition: Running Coast to Coast

    There has been a slight gap in podcast episodes of late... but with good reason: Laura has been running Wainright's Coast to Coast route in 6 days!! If anything is going to teach the SteLa tandem team about endurance, team and keeping going when the going gets tough it is this run, especially…

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  18. Episode 8: Leigh Timmis, Round the World Cyclist and World Record Holder

    In 2018 Leigh Timmis became the fastest person to cycle across Europe travelling from Portugal to Siberia in an astounding 16days, 10hours and 45minutes. Prior to this he has completed a circumnavigation of the World at a slightly more leisurely pace, but still covering 44,000 miles across 50...

  19. Episode 7: Henry Gold, founder of TDA Global Cycling

    TDA Global Cycling are the experts in long-distance supported cycling and Henry Gold is their founder. From epic beginnings, as the Tour D'Afrique race, Henry has grown the company to provide cycling tours and holidays in 6 continents and over 80 countries around the World! Henry has a wealth of...

  20. Episode 6: Charles Condell, Round the World Charlie

    Charlie is the Youngest Person to cycle around the World and tells us about his amazing ride and his adventures. It's great to hear first hand from someone who has not only cycled the World but broken and record along the way and Charlie has loads of practical advice. To find out more about his...

  21. Episode 5: Angela Walker, Velo Elle, long distance rider and day to day cyclist

    Angela "Ang" Walker blogs as Velo Elle saying "Hi I'm Ang and I spend a lot of time riding my bike!" and she certainly does! Coming to cycling long distance as an adult she was soon sucked into the wonderful World of Audax and we chat about some of her most challenging rides such as PBP...

  22. Episode 4: Tim Millikin Round the World Cyclist

    In this episode, I speak to Tim Millikin who cycled from Reading UK to Reading Pennsylvania as part of an epic cycle tour. Tim tells me about his adventures and the challenges he faced and also about the variation in banana sandwiches around the World! Tim has just published a fantastic new book...

  23. Episode 3: Marcus Mumford, Tandeming Around the World!

    In this episode, I speak to someone who's done it already! Marcus and his wife Kirsty set out to cycle the World in tandem in 2014 and returned 851 days later with many exciting tales to tell. We talk about the joys of tandems, the importance of cake and other exciting plans like LeJog as a Bog!...

  24. Episode 2: Richard Thoday, Penny Farthing LEJOG World Record Holder

    In this episode, I chat with Richard Thoday, fellow Derbyshire cyclist, audaxer and most importantly World Record Holder for riding a Penny Farthing from Land's End to John O'Groats in 4 days 11hrs and 52mins breaking the 113 year old record. Richard gives us some fantastic tips and tells us…

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  25. Episode 1: Marcia Roberts, LEJOGLE FKT and Mawona Velo!

    Marcia is Mawona Velo: Middle Aged Woman on a Bike! In this episode she talks about her route into long-distance cycling, her strategies for getting through longer rides and audaxes and her epic record-breaking attempt to ride from Land's End to John O'Groats and back again in just over 11.5…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

As we plan for our record-breaking World Circumnavigation on Tandem Bicycle in 2022 we will be speaking to different people from the worlds of endurance and cycling to get as much advice as possible. We hope that this will inspire others to come along for the ride and go on their own adventures too!Follow us:Website http://www.stelatandemaroundtheworld.wordpress.comTwitter @SteLaTandemInstagram SteLa_TandemFacebook SteLa Tandem Round the World RecordYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUqfT-OD1sHzfN_hkRcSgZw

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