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Yacht Racing Life PodcastJohn Croom: US America's Cup CyclorJustin Chisholm’s guest on the latest episode of the Yacht Racing Life Podcast is American athlete John Croom.Croom had an illustrious career as a track cyclist in the US National Team before switching sports to bring his physique and fitness to bear in the America’s Cup, where he raced as a ‘cyclor’ aboard the New York Yacht Club American Magic AC75 at the 38th Cup in Barcelona last year.During what turned out to be a wide ranging and fast paced interview we find out how John’s tried football and wrestling before bec...2025-03-061h 05
EVOQ.BIKE Cycling PodcastRecovery at 400W!?…John Croom & American MagicIn this conversation, John Croom shares his journey from being a competitive cyclist to transitioning into the world of sailing with the America's Cup team, American Magic. He discusses the challenges of Olympic selection, the politics involved in sports, and the creation of a trade team to support athletes. Croom reflects on the dynamics between Team USA and trade teams, the training demands for sailing, and the opportunities that arose from his experiences. He emphasizes the importance of respect in sports, the value of pursuing opportunities, and his thoughts on the future of his athletic career.
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Jochum Strength PodcastJohn Croom: Sailing, Cycling, and CoachingThis week on the Jochum Strength Podcast we have John Croom. John is an 8 Time National Champion, Pan American Games Champion, and American Record Holder on the Velodrome as a Cyclist. Most recently he was on the American Magic Team for the 37th Americas Cup which is one of the oldest international sporting events in the world. Listen up as we talk cycling, sailing, coaching, and finding peace with your decisions in life.
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The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast by CTSEpisode 187: Unlocking the Power of Anaerobic Capacity with Coach John Croom8-Time US National Champion and CTS Coach John Croom is the anaerobic king. His power numbers and FRC (functional reserve capacity) were phenomenal at the height of his career. In this episode of "The Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast", he reveals the techniques and workouts he uses to help athletes unlock the power of anaerobic capacity for race-winning performance. And anaerobic capacity is not just for racers... AC is the power all cyclists rely on for sharp accelerations in a group ride, to charge up a hill, or sprint against your buddies.ASK A QUESTION FOR A FUTURE PODCAST2024-03-1354 minThe Time-Crunched Cyclist Podcast by CTSEpisode 186: From Champion Cyclist to America's Cup Sailor - John Croom's Inspirational Athletic OdysseyEpisode 186 features a fascinating conversation with CTS Coach John Croom, who defied norms to make the leap from a team sport heavyweight to a professional track cyclist and now an America's Cup sailor with the American Magic team. This episode chronicles Croom's physical transformation and mental fortitude, providing a goldmine of motivation and insight for heavier cyclists looking to leverage their size rather feel ostracized or disadvantaged because of it. Topics in this episode:John Croom's background and heavyweight pathway into sportsTraining and weight loss journey to become an elite cyclistCroom's struggle to balance fu...2024-03-0658 min
Out Of CollectiveCoffee & Van Chats - Ep. 132 John Croom: Why I am quitting cyclingCoffee & Van Chats – Ep. 132 John Croom: Why I am quitting cycling What’s going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats on the Out of Collective Network. This week we the tables turn a bit and my wife interviewed me and we chatted [...]
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The APEXEp. 13 Riley Amos bounces back from nationals and worlds to take on The APEX!Welcome to The APEX podcast where we sit down for a special episode with host John Croom where he chats with Riley Amos, one of the best mountain bikers in the country right now! Riley is a U23 cyclist for the TREK Factory team who is bouncing back from an injury subdued in training leading into national championships roughly 6 weeks ago. After the injury it was a question if Riley would be able to compete at this years worlds but he was able to recover and seacure a top 10! Riley will be at The APEX looking to better his...2022-09-2032 minThe APEXEp. 12 The Roundtable on 2022 Courses!Welcome to The APEX podcast where we sit down for a special episode with host John Croom where he chats with two guest Daniel Matheny and Bryan Peck. Matheny is the course director for the 2022 Pikes Peak APEX and Bryan Peck is on our athletes who races the podcast and is coached by Matheny! Matheny & Peck sit down with Croom to give him and you the inside look on the new course for this years edition of The Pikes Peak APEX!
Daniel Socials:
https://mathenyendurance.com/
https://www.trainingpeaks.com/coach/matheny#about
h...2022-09-0645 minThe APEXEp. 11 Russell Finsterwald is coming back to the APEX!The APEX podcast where host John Croom sits down for a chat with Russell Finsterwald and chats about his goal for coming back to his hometown race searching for the win. Russ also tells us about his recent adventures at Leadville and SBT gravel along with the Lifetime Grand Prix series he is apart of. Who iis read to find out what the hometown legend's favorite stage is.
Russell Socials:
https://www.instagram.com/finsty/?hl=en
Subscribe to The APEX podcast & listen on your favorite platform Learn more about P...2022-08-2335 minThe APEXEp. 10 Jamil Coury: Who is Jamil and Aravaipa Running? The APEX is now offering a run!The APEX podcast where host John Croom sits down for a chat with Jamil Coury who is an Ultra Runner, Father, Business man, Family man, youtuber, and more! Jamil and his company Aravaipa Running are partnering with The APEX to bring the APEX their first running event! We sit down to see how the partnership came together as well as we get to know Jamil as a person and an athlete!
Jamil Socials:
https://runsteep.com/jamil-coury/
https://www.aravaiparunning.com/
https://www.instagram.com/jamilcoury/?hl=en
Subscribe to The A...2022-08-0925 minThe APEXEp. 9 Nina Machnowski uses the Leadville 100 to prep for the APEX!The APEX podcast where host John Croom sits down for a chat with Nina Machnowski of Brevard College and Pivot Cycles to chat about how she is using Leadville to prep for the APEX. Nina is a college student at Brevard College in Brevard, NC where she not only studies but also races and trains! Currently, Nina is in Colorado prepping for the famous Leadville MTB 100!
Nina Socials:
https://www.instagram.com/nina.machina/?hl=en&__coig_restricted=1
Subscribe to The APEX podcast & listen on your favorite platform Learn more ab...2022-08-0227 minThe APEXEp. 8 Justin Martin "JMART" is coming back to The APEX on a mission!The APEX podcast where host John Croom sits down for a chat with justin Martin of Colorado Springs! Justin Martin, also known as JMART - is a Colorado local with his roots being from Texas!
JMART chats about how he became pro on the MTB, how he uses motocross for cross training and how he's chasing the dream by coming to the Olympic City USA of Colorado Springs, CO!
JMART Socials:
https://www.facebook.com/justin.martin.bikes/
https://www.instagram.com/jmart_bikes/?hl=en
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The APEXEp. 7 Win Van Pelt brings his adventure stories to the podcast!The APEX podcast where host John Croom sits down for a chat with Win Van Pelt one of the 60+ challengers of the APEX. John catches up with Win about his wild adventures, keying in on all the stories as well as chatting about 2022 goals and bucket list races!
Check out Win at https://www.vanpeltgroup.com/win-van-pelt.aspx
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The APEXEp. 6 Evelyn Dong: just finished Unbound and is looking towards the APEX!Watch the 6th episode of The APEX podcast where host John Croom sits down for a chat with Juliana/SRAM Pro Team XC racer Evelyn Dong. John catches up with Evelyn during a hectic week between Unbound Gravel and Missoula XC. They compare notes on all things gravel and MTB and talk about what led Evelyn to biking and what she's up to this season.
Follow Evelyn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evelynd11/
Juliana/SRAM team: https://www.julianabicycles.com/en-US/rider/evelyn-dong
Support Evelyn in the 2021 Prescott Trails Challenge https://givebutter.com/Prescot...2022-06-0920 min
The APEXEp. 5 Lex Albrecht is coming to the APEX!Welcome to the fifth episode of The APEX where John sits down with ex-world tour rider, national team member and challenger all the way from Canada - Lex Albrecht . We chat with Lex about what she choose to come conquer the APEX and what shes most excited for!
https://www.pikespeakapex.com/
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The APEXEp. 4 Ryan Standish is coming back to the APEX!Welcome to the fourth episode of The APEX where John sits down with professional privateer and challenger Ryan Standish. We chat with Ryan about his favorite parts of the APEX along with his goals to win it all in 2022!
https://www.pikespeakapex.com/2022-05-1715 minThe APEXEp. 3 Robert Mayfield "Bought a bike from my neighbor and signed up for the APEX..."Welcome to the third episode of The APEX where John sits down with local coach and challenger Robert Mayfield. We chat with Robert on how he decided o register for the Apex last minute by buying a bike from his neighbor a few weeks before!
https://www.pikespeakapex.com/2022-05-0313 minThe APEXEp. 2 Bryan Peck Why the Endurance Camp is a must!Welcome to the second episode of The APEX where John sits down with Bryan Peck a local of COS. We chat about how Bryan found the Apex, Why the endurance camp is a must and his goals! 2022-04-1915 minThe APEXEp 1. Missy Ross: Conquering the challenge in her backyard!Welcome to the first episode of The APEX where John sits down with local challenger and racer Missy Ross. We chat with Missy on her goals for 2022 and some tips and tricks she learned from riding in 2021!
https://www.pikespeakapex.com/2022-04-0517 min
The APEXThe APEX: TrailerWelcome to The APEX, the official podcast for the 4-day MTB challenge. Join us every other Tuesday as we meet riders and hear their stories and experiences at The Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox in Colorado Springs, Colorado. I’m your host, John Croom, and I’ll introduce you to a new rider each episode and maybe even offer up an inside tip on courses or how to prepare for your ride.
https://www.pikespeakapex.com/2022-04-0500 min
Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 100 Greg Henderson: leadout man to sprint train optimizer for Israel Start Up Nation.What is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Collective. This week we chatted with Greg Henderson about how it all started for him in the sport of cycling and how he found himself in a staff role with one of the most well respected World Tour Teams Israel Start Up Nation.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @cof...2022-03-3148 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 98 Riley Amos: Has never lost a National Championship he’s started.What is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Collective. This week we chatted with Riley Amos of Trek Factory racing. Riley is 20 years old and is quickly taking the American MTB scene by storm.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTiktok: @johncroomMerch - johncroomcycling.comSupport this podcast: https://anc...2022-03-1722 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 97 Kiel Reijnen Pro Cyclist, Sailor, and AdventurerWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Collective. This week we chatted with Kiel Reijnen. Kiel is so much more than a pro cyclist and has an interesting story which lands him into cycling! Kiel is a father, a sailor, a fisherman and an all around adventurer!Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTik...2022-03-1038 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 96 A Coffee with Top Tube Coffee’s Luke WilliamsWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Collective. This week we chatted with Luke Williams one of the owners of Tope Tube Coffee company out of Houston Texas!Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTiktok: @johncroomMerch - johncroomcycling.comSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/supportF...2022-03-0325 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 95 The Vegan Cyclist: Who is Tyler Pearce?What is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Collective. This week we chatted with The Vegan Cyclist - Tyler Pearce. Tyler's life is a wild one and he is known to have worn many hats in life! We sat down to see how Tyler became the Vegan Cyclist.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTiktok: @johncroomMerch - johncroomcycling.comSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/supportFollow the...2022-02-241h 35Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 94 Bryan Larsen: Injury that changed the narrative.What is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we chatted with Bryan LArsen who is an elite level pro cyclist who was in an awful accident in 2019 which rewrote his entire narrative. Bryan chats about what he went through before and after the accident and how he processed the change for the better.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:...2022-02-1754 min
SUPA – Stand Up Pedal ActionJohn CroomNational Champion track cyclist and podcast host John Croom joins us in the Blanket Fort.
From starting out with a $100 Fuji, John Croom has won eight national titles in track cycling and set the US national record in Team Pursuit. Lately he has even tackled the Leadville 100, Unbound Gravel 100 and a few other epic rides along the way.
In the midst of all this, John hosts the cycling podcast Coffee and Van Chats, where he has interviewed a laundry list of notable names in the cycling world. You can also find him on Instagram and...2022-02-171h 26Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 93 Travis Longfellow 19 year-old team director, business guy and bike racer!What is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we chatted with Travis Longfellow who has recently been working with the Vegan Cyclist on his recent series the Impossible Route. We chat with Travis about how he found himself in this situation at such a young age and how he is planning on capitalizing on the opportunities!Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our ho...2022-02-1051 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 92 Rasmus Pedersen Danish Olympian and World ChampionWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we chatted with Olympic silver medalist and World Champion - Rasmus Pedersen about the 2021 Tokyo Olympic games and the drama that underlies the TP along with what the plans are for him and the Danish team going into Paris!Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @cof...2022-02-0325 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 91 Rob Gitelis - CEO of FACTOR, Track bike in the works, How they survived COVID!What is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we sit down with probably one of the smartest men in the cycling industry - Rob Gitelis who is the CEO of FACTOR Bicycles. We chat about what it was like owning a company during COVID and how it is currently affecting the company with new things in the pipeline along with the collaborations with brands and athletes alike and how that makes FACTOR one of the highest performance bike brands in the industry!2022-01-2030 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 90 Ed Clancy OBE: Olympic MindsetWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week is an exciting one chatting with 4 time Olympian 3 time gold medalist on the track, Ed Clancy OBE. We chat about Ed’s new ventures as well as what it took to stay in the sport of track cycling for so long!Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twi...2022-01-1342 min
Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 89 Christian Vande Velde: Racing Track to Road to NBC CommentatingWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we chat with Christian Vande Velde, known currently for his cycling commentary on NBC for the Vuelta and Tour De France. In this episode we sit down and chat about Vande Velde’s start in cycling all the way to the man behind the camera.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:In...2022-01-0652 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 88 Simon Kessler: Developing the Next GenerationWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we chat with Ex-pro and now coach, Simon Kessler. We talk to Simon about what it takes to make it at the next level, who he is and how he found him self coaching and much more!Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodT...2021-12-3041 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 85 Chris Tolley: Fashion, Crit Beef and BMXWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we chat with Chris Tolley and get to know more about his BMX riding, fashion loving, crit beef having Texas man!Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTiktok: @johncroomMerch - johncroomcycling.comSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm...2021-12-0956 min
Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 84 Cole Kessler: 9-5 rides with Israel Start-Up NationWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we talked to young time trial US national champion Cole Kessler about his recent signing with Israel Start-Up Nation. We dive into the training during covid and what it was like taking the next step!Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTiktok: @joh...2021-12-0228 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 83 Kaia Schmid: Signs with Rally and has big dreams!What is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we talk to young World Champion Kaia Schmid about her recent world championships, racing, skiing, and her recent signing with Rally Pro Cycling.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTiktok: @johncroomMerch - johncroomcycling.comSupport this podcast: htt...2021-11-1831 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 82 Dan Bigham: British Hour Record HolderWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we talk to probably Dan Bigham about his recent hour record attempt and some plans he has for 2022. We also chat about British Nationals and World, Alex Dowesett Hour Record Attempt and people who are not huge Dan fans.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coff...2021-11-111h 04Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 81 Ashton Lambie: Under 4 minutes, World Champion, Pumpkin SpiceWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we talk to probably the most interesting man in cycling Ashton Lambie. We talk to him on his experiences as a newly crowned World Champion, dethroning the legend Flippo Ganna and his amazing love for Pumpkin SpiceDon’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodT...2021-11-0436 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 80 Colby Lange: Mental Health, Girona, Skiing, Track CyclingWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chat, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we have 22 year old Colby Lange on to chat about what its like living the pro cycling dream in Girona, how he got started in the sport and the goals he has for 2022.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTiktok: @johncroomM...2021-10-2852 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 78 Meredith Miller: Pro Cyclocross to Pro with Shimano!What is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chat, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we have Meredith Miller ex-pro cyclocross and road cyclist where we chat all things sponsorship, van life and the current movement of professional cycling!Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTiktok: @johncroomMerch - johncroomcycling.comSupport this pod...2021-10-1457 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 77 Glenn Catchpole: VeloBike NZWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. On this week's episode we chat with Glenn Catchpole about the start of VeloBike and how he went from a CAD design to a concept that went on to win a few Olympic Medals in 2021.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTiktok: @johncroomMerch - johncroomcycling.comSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/supportFollow the Out Of Bou...2021-09-3034 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 76 Danny Estevez: More than a National ChampionWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chat, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we have US National Criterium and Road National Champion Danny Estevez of Best Buddies Racing team where we chat about what Danny does when he isn't racing full time, where did he get started and what is next for Danny!Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twi...2021-09-2339 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 75 Casey Croom: Married to a CyclistWhat is going on guys, welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chat, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we chatted with my lovely wife Casey Croom and talked about what it is like being married to a cyclist/professional athlete. How she manages the selfishness most athletes have chasing their craft.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one star, it's up to you but we love feedback.Follow our host & show:Instagram: @johnccroom Twitter: @coffeevanpodTiktok: @johncroomM...2021-09-1645 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 74 Katie Compton: Her StoryWhat is going on guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chat, a part of the Out of Bounds Network. This week we chatted to cyclocross legend Katie Compton about her recent positive doping test and she gets a chance to tell her truth. We chatted about her Mental health during this rough and shocking time.DISCLAIMER: This show talks about mental health, if this is something that triggers you please exit the episode and choose another episode to listen to.Don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review...or one st...2021-09-091h 06Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 73 Lauren De Crescenzo on teams in gravel, gravel worlds, and more!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats where we sit down and chat with Lauren De Crescenzo about. the most recent gravel controversies of women taking help in the race from men as well as racing like a team in gravel. Colorado Ski Shop - https://www.coloradoskishop.com/Spot - croom.getspot.comTwisted Spoke Apothecary - twistedspokeapothecary.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-09-0254 min
Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 72 Kaysee Armstrong LIV Factory, Leadville, Steamboat, Leadboat, Women in Gravel Debate.Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats where I sit down with Kaysee Armstrong of Liv Factory racing! She was one of the bad a** gals that did LeadBoat which Leadville and Steamboat back to back! We also had the opportunity to chat about the recent debate of women and men racing as one in gravel!https://littlebellas.com/Colorado Ski Shop - https://www.coloradoskishop.com/Spot - croom.getspot.comTwisted Spoke Apothecary - twistedspokeapothecary.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor...2021-08-281h 05
Adventure AudioJohn Croom - Track and Gravel RacerJohn Croom is a 7 time National Champion on the track, gravel racer and host of the Coffee and Van Chats podcast. John tells us about how he discovered cycling after a background playing football, his track career and how he’s balancing his new love of gravel racing. We also discuss body image issues in cycling (and sport), and the challenges that’s presenting for athletes of all kinds, recreational and pro. This episode is brought to you by www.statebicycle.com, www.theblackbibs.com and https://www.wheelscience.com/?aff=1842021-08-2644 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 71 Olympic Recap with Olympic Medalist Emma White!What is going on guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats where we sit down with Olympic Bronze Medalist Emma White. Emma comes from a CX and road background riding with some of the best in the world such as Cannondale CX and Rally Cycling! In this episode we chat what it was like to win a medal and how it felt to be at the Olympic Games!Colorado Ski Shop - https://www.coloradoskishop.com/Spot - croom.getspot.comTwisted Spoke Apothecary...2021-08-1927 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 70 2021 Olympic Episode Joanna Rowsell & Jonny Wale chatting Germany World Record, Danish Advantages and TP Carnage!What is going on guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats where John Croom and Jonny Wale sit down with 2 x Gold Medalist in the women's team pursuit, Joanna Rowsell. We chat about China dominating the Team Sprint along with the womens and mens qualifying rounds of team pursuit!Should the Danish be DQ'd? What is your take? Germany with the women's TP WR. Will they hold on? Colorado Ski Shop - https://www.coloradoskishop.com/Spot - croom.getspot.comTwisted Spoke Apothecary...2021-08-031h 29Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 69 2021 Olympics Mehdi Kordi Dutch Sprint Coach in Tokyo!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats - were we sit down with the Dutch Sprint Coach Mehdi Kordi and chat all things sprint and all things team sprint while he is hanging out in Tokyo! Jonny Wale hijacks this podcast so be ready for some fun!Colorado Ski Shop - https://www.coloradoskishop.com/Spot - croom.getspot.comTwisted Spoke Apothecary - twistedspokeapothecary.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-08-0355 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 68 2021 Olympic Episode - Selection and Reserves with Joss Lowden and Dan BighamWelcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats where we sit down with Joss Lowden and Dan Bigham. Joss is an Olympic reserve with Team GB who sat at the hotel holding camp in Tokyo, we chat about what it's like being in Tokyo and wondering if she will get the call up. Then we chat with Dan Bigham who is known for cracking in to the world scene with the famous HUUB Wattbike team but many don't know that he actually had an opportunity to prove himself with Team GB, which to GB he didn't make...2021-07-291h 15Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 67 2021 Olympic Special Intro with Jonny Wale!What is going on guys welcome back to another episode - this is a special one with my new co host for the series Jonny Wale! We seat down and chat all things Olympics on the track and who we think will rock up and shock the world! Please sit back and enjoy the episdoe! Sponsors:Colorado Ski Shop - https://www.coloradoskishop.com/Spot - croom.getspot.comTwisted Spoke Apothecary - twistedspokeapothecary.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-07-231h 03Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 66 Lucas Burgoyne U23 National Champion #CRITBEEF?Welcome back too another episode of Coffee and Van Chats where I sit down with new crowned USA Cycling U23 Criterium Champ and chat all things crit beef and crit related! Sponsors: Colorado Ski Shop - https://www.coloradoskishop.com/Spot - croom.getspot.comTwisted Spoke Apothecary - twistedspokeapothecary.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-07-1240 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 65 Adam Klosowiak of Skill Board and how it became a 1 million dollar company in a year!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats on this episode we sit down with CEO Adam Klosowiak and chat about his company Skillboard and how he's brought balance training back to anyone and everyone! https://www.skillboardusa.com/ Sponsors: Colorado Ski Shop - https://www.coloradoskishop.com/ Spot - croom.getspot.com Bike Hardcore - bikehardcore.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-07-0332 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 64 Matt Randall CEO of SpotWelcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats on this episode we chat with Matt Randall the CEO of oSpot accident insurance. We get to know Matt and how he founded spot and where the idea comes from. Sponsors:Colorado Ski Shop - https://www.coloradoskishop.com/Spot - croom.getspot.comBike Hardcore -bikehardcore.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-06-2435 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 60 Andy Lakatosh chats war stories and racing in TTOWN!Hey guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats. On this episode we chat with one of America's best sprinters from back in the day about war stories racing, racing bans from altercations while racing and where we see the sport of track sprinting going. Thanks for watching! For more info on Coffee and Van Chats go to: https://johncroomcycling.com/ Sponsors: Spot - https://croom.getspot.com/Twisted Spoke Apothecary - https://www.twistedspokeapothecary.com/Bike Hardcore - https://www.bikehardcore.com/2021-05-051h 16Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 59 Boyd Johnson and Ben Renkema chat Southeast Gravel SeriesWelcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats on this episode we chat with Ben Renkema and Boyd Johnson of Southeast Gravel Series. This series looks to be the next biggest thing in gravel cycling, sit down and listen why! Check out Southeast Gravel here: https://southeastgravel.com/Sponsors:Spot - croom.getspot.comTwisted Spoke Apothecary - https://www.twistedspokeapothecary.com/--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-04-2833 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 58 Rex Ainslie and Evan Boone American Sprint ProgramWelcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats on this episode we chat with Rex Ainslie and Evan Boone on the recent development of their American Sprint Program! You can help fund the American Sprint Program here: https://www.americanscp.com/Sponsors:Bike Hardcore - code CroomSpot - croom.getspot.comTwisted Spoke Apothecary - https://www.twistedspokeapothecary.com/--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-04-2131 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 55 Jesse Anthony USA Cycling Manager, MUD FUND, ODA, and MORE!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats. On this Episode we chat with US Cyclocross legend Jesse Anthony - Jesse road on Rally Pro cycling for 9 + year, so the experience and stories he brings to the podcast is unreal. Sit back relax and enjoy! Sponsors:SpotTwisted SpokeChamois Butt'rBike Hardcore : CODE - CROOM--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-03-3049 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 54 Zach White the mountaineer will climb Everest in 2022Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van chats! This week we chat with mountaineer and ultra runner Zach White. Zach plans on climbing everest in 2022 but not in the way we are use to climbing everest on a bike....he will actually be climbing the mountain! Sponsors:SpotChamois Butt'rBike Hardcore : CODE - CROOMPanaracerZach White:Gofund meInstagram--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-03-1729 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 53. Alexey Vermeulen - From the Ground UpWelcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats, we chat with american cyclist Alexey Vermeulen about his new project with Ryan Petry and with brands such as Wahoo, Canyon and more called From the Ground Up. This project takes on 3 new cyclist and preps the for the hardest race possible - Leadville.Check out: From the Ground UpSpotSpot USA Cycling BenefitBike hardcoreAlexey InstagramRyan InstagramJohn Croom InstagramCoffee and Van Chats M...2021-03-1044 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 52 Dylan Johnson hops on the podcast to chat TrainerRoad and 2021 goals!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats on this episode we chat with Youtube personality and cycling coach Dylan Johnson about his 2021 goals for Unbound as we as his most recent Youtube video about TrainerRoad training plans.This Episode is sponsored by:SpotChamois ButtrBike Hardcore - CODE: CROOM--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-03-0231 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 51 Lucas Bourgoyne joins Axeon for 2021!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats on this episode we chat with 19 year old Lucas Bourgoyne about his move from Elevate KHS to the dominate U-23 team of Axeon which is ran by the famous Axel Merckx. We chat about bouncing back from injuries as well as training and what racing may be like in Europe!This Episode is sponsored by:SpotChamois ButtrBike Hardcore - CODE: CROOMTwisted Spoke Apothecary --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.f...2021-02-2332 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 50 Ama Nsek rise through the sport, coaching and more!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats. On this episode we chat with Ama Nsek of Legion about the upcoming season along with thoughts on the ODA, his time a part of the national programs also his coaching business! Check out Spot at croom.getspot.com TopTube Coffee : https://www.toptubecoffee.com/products/15-degree-limit Ama instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amansek/?hl=en--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-02-1629 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 48 Ellen Noble chats on 2021 ambitions!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats. On this episode we chat with Ellen Noble, CX and MTB legend! We chat about her upcoming season with new sponsors as well as talk about how she overcame certain health hurdles. Check out Ellen on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ellenlikesbikes/ Episode is sponsored by Spot: croom.getspot.comChamois Butt'r: chamoisbuttr.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-02-0230 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 44 Peter Hockenhall and Tyler Hamilton from Adventure Audio PodcastWelcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats. On this episode we chat with podcast hosts Peter Hockenhull and Tyler Hamilton about what adventures they are doing during a pandemic along with how they meet to start the Adventure Audio Podcast and some of the cool Guest they have had the opportunity of hanging out with! This episode is Sponsored by Spot - croom.getspot.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2021-01-0648 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 43 Kevin Vermaerke signs to Team Sunweb/Team DSM for 2021Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van chats - my name is John Croom and on this episode we chat with Kevin Vermaerke who is the young American talent that comes from Axeon Hagens Berman. We chat about what it is like signing to a World Tour Team in the middle of a pandemic with such uncertainty of the future and no real results for 2020 what was the tools that help Kevin get a contract to his dream team for 2021. Kevin has been named to be one of the riders to upset the world tour i...2020-12-3026 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 39 Kathy Pruitt chats adventures with Canyon in 2021!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats. On this episode we chat with Kathy Pruitt. Kathy was one of the best gravity racers of her time and recently moved to adventure racing and exploring. Kathy use to work for Canyon Bicycles as marketing and athlete manager and is now apart of the athlete program racing the events with Canyon! This Episode is sponsored by: Bike Hardcore https://www.bikehardcore.com/?a=croom-podcast Photo credit to Robert Wessels. Kathy Pruitt instagram! --- Support this podcast: https://anc...2020-12-0429 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 36 Ruben Bacon buys his first camper project for $1!Hey guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats - my name is John Croom and on this episode we chat with gravel/mtb/road cyclist of Bissell ABG Giant on how he is coping with with new restrictions and how he bought a vehicle for $1 that he built out to a camper! Looking for the van life! HIT SUBSCRIBE!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2020-11-1743 min
The Training EdgeJohn Croom : CTS Coach, Podcaster, Pro Track Racer - Coaching round table part2This episode is part 2 of my round table with John Croom—a CTS coach, podcaster, and professional track racer. This episode we cover topics such as how should an athlete do an off season, juggling starting up again after the off season, guiding weight loss as endurance coaches, and the importance of strength training.You can find John on Instagram @johnccroomFind us on instagram and facebook @trainingedgepod2020-11-1640 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 35 Tinker Juarez and I hang out in the Conair Airplane in Utah!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van chats! MY name is John Croom and on this episode I bring on Olympian Tinker Juarez and we chat all things cycling from where he got started backing the day to the Olympics in the 80's to now him racing gravel and adventure racing with Cannondale and Boyd Cycling! So please sit back and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2020-11-1333 min
The Training EdgeJohn Croom : CTS Coach, Podcaster, Pro Track Racer - Coaching round table part1This episode I am joined by John Croom—a CTS coach, podcaster, and professional track racer. This is part 1 of a 2 part episode where we cover juggling motivation, riding the White Rim, Vo2 training, and fighting mental fatigue.
You can find John on Instagram @johnccroom
Find us on instagram and facebook @trainingedgepod2020-11-1147 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 34 Hayden McCormick chats Badlands bikepacking adventure and what 2021 looks like!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats. My name is John Croom and on this episode we chat with Hayden McCormick about his come up through the sport and his most recent adventure wit Education First's Lachlan Morton, Badlands 725 KM race through Europe. Please sit, back, relax and enjoy! This episode is sponsored by: Bike Hardcore --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2020-11-1038 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 33 Jon Hornbeck of talks about his transition from MotoCross to Pro Cycling to working with MonsterTHERE SEEMS TO BE SOME TECH DIFFICULTIES YOU MAY GET THE UNEDITED VERSION OF THE INTRO - *SORRY*Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats my name is John Croom - on this episode we chat with Jon Hornbeck of Monster Energy and the SPNDX Stampede! Jon has ridden for team such as Hincapie Holowesko, Kenda 5 hour, and more!Check out Jon:https://www.instagram.com/jonhornbeck...https://www.instagram.com/SPNDXstampe...Episode Sponsors: www.chamoisbuttr.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats...2020-11-0354 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 32 Scott Law of LEGION opens up about mental health in cycling!Hey guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats on this episode we chat with Scott Law of Legion of LA about how he found the love of cycling and how that affected his mental health. We also chat war stories from races such as Tulsa Tough and more! Cycling is a tough and lonely sport - and this episode dives in to the mental side and how it affected Scott, so please sit, back and enjoy. Know if you're not okay - REACH OUT! I am here for you and someone is there fo...2020-10-2735 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 29 Mandy Marquardt of Team Novo Nordisk chasing 2021 Olympic DreamHey guys my name is John Croom - welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats. On this episode we chat with Team USA and Team Type One track cyclist Mandy Marquardt! Mandy is currently chasing her dream to race the 2021 Olympic Games along with trying to manage life as a Type 1 diabetic. Please sit back relax and enjoy this episode! If you haven't already mash that SUBSCRIBE BUTTON!Check out Mandy on instagram! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2020-10-0738 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 28 Justin Williams drops some news on LEGION of LA for 2021!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats - my name is John Croom and on this episode we chat with one of the nations best criterium racers Justin Williams. Justin was apart of some of the best crit and road squads such as Monster Media, Rock Racing, Livestrong Trek, Cylance and more! JUSTIN EVEN RELEASES SOME 2021 LEGIN SECRETS!! Make sure you hit that subscribe button and leave us a review!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2020-09-2945 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 27 World Champion Clara Brown and Olympic Hopeful Noah Middlestaedt jump on the podcast!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats my name is John Croom on this episode we chat with Clara Brown and Noah Middlestaedt - we chat about the Olympics being postponed for these two athletes along with the relationship they have as coach and athlete and how Clara won her first world title!!!Episode is sponsored by Chamois Buttr and BeetRoot Pro--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2020-09-2241 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 26 Jake Wells chats how it is being an Athlete and Coach during COVID 19Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats my name is John Croom and on this episode we chat with Jake Wells about adventure racing during these wild time as well as owning a coaching business during COVID 19. How can you be getting faster during a pandemic!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2020-09-141h 01Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 25 Dante Young chats new goals for 2021 and the recent move to Boulder!Hey guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats - On this episode we chat with Dante Young. Dante come out of California riding for some of the biggest fixie crit and road crit teams on the west coast such as CNCPT and LEGION OF LA. Dante has recently moved to Boulder, CO working for HUNT Wheels and we chat about his new gig, where it all started for Dante, the current state of affairs and where he sees his cycling career going! Please sit back relax and enjoy and make s...2020-09-0444 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 24 James Piccoli chats about renewing with Israel StartUp and the recent signings of Chris Froome and Michael Woods!Hey guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats - On this episode we chat with James Piccoli of Israel StartUp Nation formally known as Israel Cycling Academy. We chat about the recent signings of Chris Froome, Michael Woods, Daryl Impey and much more! Please sit back relax and enjoy!Sponsors of the Podcast:BeetRoot Pro: www.beetrootpro.com (CODE: VANCHATS)Chamois Buttr: www.chamoisbuttr.com--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2020-08-3138 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 23 Gavin Hoover chats Olympic Goals and travel stories on the podcast!Hey guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats - I am John Croom and on this episode of the podcast we chat with Gavin Hoover of Elevate KHS and Team USA. Gavin recently went to UCI Track Cycling Worlds where he would get 7th in the Omnium during Olympic year and it was his first Worlds in the Omnium. Gavin also rides professional on the road with Elevate KHS being apart of some of the biggest crit lead outs the country has seen! So please sit back relax and enjoy! S...2020-08-241h 05Coffee and Van ChatsEp. 22 Yuri Hauswald chats about quitting his day job and becoming a pro cyclist at 35!What is going on guys on this episode we chat with Yuri Hauswald about his win at DK, going pro at 35, repping some of the best brands in the world as well as the dive into the van life. Yuri works for GU Energy supporting athletes and making sure they are supplied for their upcoming adventures. So please sit back relax and enjoy this episode.This episode is sponsored by Chamois Butt'r Niner’s Ghost Town and Gravel Series:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-ul6PPZV-Uhttps://www...2020-08-1849 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 21 Jake Sitler of Floyd's of Leadville chats about how CBD can be good for the athletes!What is going on guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats. My name is John Croom and I chat with Ex-Pro Cyclist and now business man Jake Sitler of Floyds of Leadville. Jake has been apart of some of the biggest US pro teams and chats about his transition from being a pro cyclist to being apart of one of the biggest CBD company's the sport has to offer! Jake was hit by a car before deciding to part ways with the pro cycling profession but Jake made the best out of a bad situation...2020-08-1249 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 20 Ian Boswell from World Tour to Gravel Adventure racing with Wahoo Frontiers!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats my name is John Croom and on this episode we chat with Ex-World Tour Pro Ian Boswell. Boswell was a professional cyclist for almost ten years riding or teams such as Trek Livestrong (Axeon Hagens Berman), Team Sky, and Katusha! Ian Boswell had a very scary crash which had him wondering if it was worth staying in the world tour or retiring when Wahoo came to him with an opportunity which would still have him riding his bike for a living. Ian is now a podcast host for Wahoo c...2020-08-0643 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 19 Jonny Wale of HUUB WattBike shot at cracking into Great Britain Team Pursuit?!What is going on guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats - my name is John Croom and on this episode we chat with Jonny Wale of HUUB WattBike and the current events in the world. We chat everything from his possible world record attempts to his start in the sport all the way to a possible ride with Great Britain Team Pursuit. This episode is sponsored by BeetRoot Pro.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2020-08-0348 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 18 Payson McElveen on how to be privateer in the cycling world and Midsouth Gravel dominance!What is going on guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats - on this episode we chat with professional Red Bull mountain bike athlete Payson Mcelveen! This chat was awesome being we chat about not only his success as a bike race but his success at keeping his dream alive by being a savvy businessman! Payson has been at it quite some time running his own podcast The Adventure Stache be sure to check that out and subscribe as well! Some other links you should check out:Payson's YoutubeFamily Seal Video SeriesThis Episode is Brought to y...2020-07-2738 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 17 Vincent De Haitre chats training for 2021 Summer Olympics while also training for 2022 Winter Olympics?!Hey guys welcome back to another episode off Coffee and Van Chats - we bring you some of the most interesting personalities the cycling has to offer! On this episode we chat with Vincent De Haitre. Vincent is currently 2 time winter Olympian in speed skating for Canada and has recently switched focus to the Team Pursuit in hope to crack into the 2020 Olympic Games. Vincent got 4th at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in the kilometer time trial. This episode is brought to you by: Chili TechnologyWhen you go to w...2020-07-2534 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 16 Michael Levine of Levine Law Group saved the day when I got hit by a car!What's going on guys - welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats! On this Episode we chat with Michael Levine, Mike has been a huge part of journey behind the scenes and sponsoring pretty much any team I have ridden for since 2015. On top of that when I was hit by a car in 2018 Mike was there to save the day! So sit back relax and enjoy this episode! This episode is brought to you by: Chili TechnologyWhen you go to www.chilitechnology.com, you can ta...2020-07-2047 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 15 Hayley Bates impersonates her sponsor on the Podcast!Hey guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Can Chats - on this episode we chat with Hayley Bates who is apart of Levine Law Group in the USA Crit Series! We chat about what is going on in the world with USA Cycling cancelling all the national championships coming up along with what is next in the sport of cycling - we even have some fun and impersonate title sponsor Michael Levine. Please Sit back relax and enjoy this episode! This episode is brought to you by: Chili TechnologyW...2020-07-1545 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 14 Michael Marckx owner of the Belgian Waffle Ride!Welcome back to my channel and another episode of Coffee and Van Chats - on this episode we chat with Michael Marckx who is the founder of the Canyon Belgian Waffle Ride! We chat about the current 2020 status of the Belgian Waffle ride and how it all started! Right now Chili is offering my audience a really great deal. When you go to www.chilitechnology.com, you can take $150 off both the chiliPAD and OOLER with code CROOM. GO TO: www.chilitechnology.com--- Support this podcast: https://anch...2020-07-1338 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 13 Dan Bigham on helping Denmark toward Olympic 2021 Gold Dreams!Welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats - On this episode we chat with Team Pursuit legend and probably the most controversial cyclist Dan Bigham. Along with being a team pursuit legend - when it comes t aerodynamics Dan knows it and has reinvented the way we look at being aero. Dan started and road for the british squad HUUB WattBike a squad built up of a bunch of misfits in the British Cycling Federations eyes. The squad would later go on to being a dream team leading to a few World Cup wins over some...2020-07-0843 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 12 Peter Stetina got a van and went on a bike packing journey!Hey guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats on this episode we chat with Peter Stetina. Pete road for Trek Segafredo before coming a gravel pioneer and running his own training program. We chat about his new van he just got along with his bike packing adventure to get said van and we chat about good beer and his new campaign FKT (Funest Known Time). So sit back relax and enjoy! This Episode is brought to you by: BeetRoot Pro--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coffeeandvanchats/support2020-07-0651 minCoffee and Van ChatsEp. 11 Alison Tetrick Gravel Queen and Scientist?!Hey guys welcome back to another episode of Coffee and Van Chats. My name is John Croom. On this episode of Coffee and Van Chats we chat with Gravel Cycling Queen Alison Tetrick. Alison chats with us about her Dirty Kanza 200 win, her unfortunate crash and the seriousness of TBI injuries, along with women inclusion in the sport and the fact that she is a scientist! So please sit back relax and enjoy! If you liked this episode please make sure you give it a like as well as subscribe! Also if you want to check...2020-07-0126 min