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Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Is the Tour’s Green Jersey Battle Shaping up to Be the Best of All-Time?
Spencer Martin and Andrew Vontz discuss the action so far at the 2025 Tour de France, from the moto controversy between Tim Wellens and Quinn Simmons on Stage 15 to Tadej Pogačar, Mathieu van der Poel and Jonathan Milan being locked in one of the best three-way Green Jersey battles of all-time, before breaking down which future star might eventually be able to take down Pogačar.Beyond the Peloton Newsletter: Tour de France 2025 Final Rest Day ReflectionsAndrew’s Choose the Hard Way Newsletter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers o...
2025-07-22
49 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Tour de France Rest Day Recap: Do Time Trials Belong in Grand Tours?
Spencer Martin and Andrew Vontz discuss the action so far at the 2025 Tour de France, from the stage win battles between Jonthan Milan and Tim Merlier, the GC battle between Tadej Pogačar andJonas Vingegaard, to EF's Ben Healy taking an unexpected Yellow Jersey, before Andrew unleashes his hot take that individual time trials have no place in modern Grand Tours.Beyond the Peloton Newsletter: Tour de France 2025 Rest Day #1 ReflectionsAndrew’s Choose the Hard Way Newsletter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit
2025-07-16
36 min
The Stable Cyclist
Spencer Martin on Beyond the Peloton, The Move, and Finding Cycling
Spencer Martin is widely considered one of the sharpest minds in modern cycling analysis. As the creator of the Beyond the Peloton newsletter and podcast, Spencer has built a loyal following for his data-driven, narrative-rich takes on the world’s biggest races. He’s also the producer behind The Move, the popular WEDU podcast hosted by Lance Armstrong. In this episode, JP and Spencer explore how a kid growing up in rural Kansas in the early 2000s found cycling and built a career around it—eventually working with some of the sport’s biggest names. This conversation is more...
2025-07-04
1h 42
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Tour de France Preview & Unchained Season 3 Thoughts
Spencer Martin and Andrew Vontz give their thoughts on the latest season of Netflix’s Tour de France Unchained before discussing the 2025 Tour de France, which kicks off tomorrow in Lille and features a GC battle between Tadej Pogačar/Jonas Vingegaard, and plenty of stage wins battles between a historically stacked field of sprinters and Classics stars. Beyond the Peloton Newsletter: Tour de France 2025 Cheat SheetAndrew’s Choose the Hard Way Newsletter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthepeloton.su
2025-07-04
1h 00
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Is Visma-Lease a Bike's Resistance Futile Against Tadej Pogačar?
Spencer Martin and Andrew Vontz fill up cycling’s mini pre-Tour de France off-season with a bit of chatter about Tadej Pogačar’s dominant performance at the recent Critérium du Dauphiné, and debate if any amount of tactical retooling from Jonas Vingegaard’s Visma team can make a difference. They also discuss the prospect of Geraint Thomas stepping into a director role at Ineos, the value and significance of João Almeida’s win at the Tour de Suisse, how the carbohydrate revolution continues to supercharge racing speeds, and much more.Beyond the Peloton News...
2025-06-27
1h 01
Time For Heroes
Alex Spencer
Back again with a fantastic guest, Alex Spencer might be young in years but he is a wise lad as you'll hear in this chat, Since leaving school 2 years ago he has packed so much in making tv appearances on Sky Sports News and BBC as well as embarking on some massive supports as well as 2 headline tours and 2 EP's with his third one, 'Where Do We Go From Here?' being released this Friday 13.06.25. Where Do We Go From Here? Pre-save - Alex SpencerCheck out my chat with Alex and check his links below...
2025-06-09
1h 03
Spencer Karp
Tream feat. Martin Solveig - Hello Sommer (Spencer K. Mashup)
Tream feat. Martin Solveig - Hello Sommer (Spencer K. Mashup) by Spencer Karp
2025-06-07
02 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Unbound Winner Cameron Jones on His Big Ride & Unpacking the Wild Giro Finish
Spencer Martin and Andrew Vontz sit down with The Stable Cyclist’s John Peter to unpack the wild, unexpected and exciting finale to the Giro d’Italia, which saw Simon Yates storm back with an incredible ride up the Finestre to take the overall lead from UAE’s Isaac del Toro on the same climb that cost him the win back in 2018. Then (22:00), they invite on recent Unbound winner Cameron Jones to talk about his incredible ride to win the biggest Gravel event on the calendar, and where he sees his career going from here.Beyond the Peloto...
2025-06-05
1h 11
The Coach Speak Pod
#18 - Controversial Football Topics with Spencer Carroll
FOLLOW USCoach Speak Pod LinktreeJamie Bolton LinktreeDustin Martin LinktreeSPONSORSRae Crowther Co.Pro Quick Draw: Exclusive 7-Day Free TrialTeamBuildr 30-Day Free Trial with promo code COACHSPEAKGUEST SPEAKERCoach Spencer Carroll - TE at Union High School in OKX: @SCUKNOWITSUMMARYIn this episode of CoachSpeak, Dustin Martin and Jamie Bolton welcome Coach Spencer Carroll. The hosts engage in a lively discussion about various controversial topics in high school football, including substitution rules, field dimensions, coaching philosophies, and the evolution of quarterback mechanics. They explore the...
2025-06-03
1h 41
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro Final Weekend Check-In & Unbound Gravel Predictions
Spencer Martin and Andrew Vontz give their thoughts on the final week of the Giro d’Italia, including 21-year-old Isaac del Toro’s shocking ride to hold the race lead into the final weekend, and touch on American success at recent mountain bike World Cups, including how Mathieu van der Poel’s broken wrist will affect his season, before giving their predictions for tomorrow’s Unbound Gravel event.Beyond the Peloton Newsletter Giro d'Italia Cheat SheetAndrew’s Choose the Hard Way Newsletter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get acc...
2025-05-30
53 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro Check-In, Plus Dylan Johnson on His Recent Crash & Unbound Equipment Hacks
Spencer and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast discuss the recent action at the Giro d’Italia before stting down with Gravel and YouTube star Dylan Johnson (33:00) to discuss his recent training crash, which left him with a fractured tibia and out of the upcoming Unbound Gravel race, where he finished 10th last year amdist a star-studded field. Dylan talks about the massive training blocks needed to prepare for the event, how equipment and fueling choices can be critical to success, and how he sees Gravel evolving as it becomes more popular and professionalized.Th...
2025-05-23
1h 41
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro d'Italia Week 1 Check-In
Spencer and Andrew break down the first week of the Giro d’Italia, including Juan Ayuso’s stage win atop the race’s first summit finish and Primož Roglič going into the overall race lead. This episode is brought to you by Join Cycling. Get your first month free through this linkSign up for our Beyond the Peloton JOIN Group Beyond the Peloton Newsletter Giro d'Italia Cheat SheetChoose the Hard Way Newsletter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthepeloton.substa
2025-05-17
54 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro d'Italia Predictions w/Jonathan Kaplan
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast sit down with Jonathan Kaplan from the Riding With newsletter to preview the upcoming Giro d'Italia, which kicks off tomorrow in Albania, and give their predictions on who will ultimately win the race, before diving into a range of topics, including Turkish hair transplants, Tom Pidcock's poor attitude and much, much more. This episode is brought to you by Join Cycling. Get your first month free through this linkSign up for JOIN's BEAT x JOIN promo to gain a tryout w...
2025-05-09
1h 17
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Is Media Pressure Behind Remco Evenepoel's Consistency Issues?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast give their final thoughts on the end of the spring Classics, reflecting on Tadej Pogačar's dominance and dive into the potential reasons behind Remco Evenepoel's deflation by the time Liège ended last Sunday. They discuss the unique pressure facing Evenepoel, and how he is potentially affected by the massive amount of social media pressure he is under as a Belgian GC superstar.This episode is brought to you by Join Cycling. Get your first month free through this lin...
2025-05-03
1h 11
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Could More Restraint From Pogačar Make Him Even More Dominant?
Spencer and Andrew discuss how Tadej Pogačar's overly-aggressive racing allowed Mattias Skjelmose to pull off a shocking upset at Amstel Gold, and how his re-emergence at the mid-week Flèche Wallonne with far more conservative, and effective, tactics, potentially lays out a blueprint for even more dominance from him in the future, and tells us who will win Sunday's final spring Monument, Liège-Bastogne-Liège.This episode is brought to you by Join Cycling. Get your first month free through this linkGet Detailed Pro Cycling Analysis with the Beyond the Peloton NewsletterChoose the Hard Way Newsletter
2025-04-25
1h 08
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Could More Restraint From Pogačar Make Him Even More Dominant?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss how Tadej Pogačar's overly-aggressive racing allowed Mattias Skjelmose to pull off a shocking upset at Amstel Gold, and how his re-emergence at the mid-week Flèche Wallonne with far more conservative, and effective, tactics, potentially lays out a blueprint for even more dominance from him in the future, and tells us who will win Sunday's final spring Monument, Liège-Bastogne-Liège.This episode is brought to you by Join Cycling. Get your first month free thr...
2025-04-25
1h 08
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Did Tadej Pogacar's $250K Watch Cost Him a Paris-Roubaix Win?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab break down the thrilling duel between Mathieu van der Poel and Tadej Pogačar at last weekend's Paris-Roubaix, debating if Pogačar's Richard Mille watch cost him the race and if there was anything the Tour de France favorite could have done to defeat Van der Poel, before previewing this weekend's Amstel Gold race.This episode is brought to you by Join Cycling. Get your first month free through this linkBeyond the Peloton newsletter's Tour of Flanders Preview...
2025-04-17
50 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Previewing a Looming Galáctico Rematch at Paris-Roubaix
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss Tadej Pogačar's recent domination at the Tour of Flanders, before previewing this weekend's edition of Paris-Roubaix, which will see Pogačar's rivals, like Mathieu van der Poel, Wout van Aert, Filippo Ganna and Mads Pedersen, attempt to topple the red-hot World Champion over the brutal cobblestones of Northern France.This episode is brought to you by Join Cycling. Get your first month free through this linkBeyond the Peloton newsletter's Tour of Flanders Preview...
2025-04-11
49 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Can Anyone Challenge Tadej Pogačar & Mathieu van der Poel at the Tour of Flanders?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab break down the recent Visma-LAB disasterclass at Dwars door Vlaanderen, before getting into Mads Pedersen's strange relationship with his Lild-Trek team, and the looming Tadej Pogačar/Mathieu van der Poel clash at Sunday's Tour of Flanders.This episode is brought to you by Join Cycling. Get your first month free with the link: https://join.cc/campaigns/beyond-the-pelotonBeyond the Peloton newsletter's Tour of Flanders PreviewChoose the Hard Way Newsletter This is a pub...
2025-04-05
55 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Classics Check-In & a Thrilling GC Duel at Catalunya
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab give their thoughts on the state of the Mathieu van der Poel/Tadej Pogačar Classics battle, the strange absence of Wout van Aert & how the veteran Primož Roglič is taking on the wunderkind Juan Ayuso at Volta Catalunya.Beyond the Peloton newsletter's Where to Watch Pro Cycling in 2025Choose the Hard Way Newsletter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthepeloton.substack.c
2025-03-29
49 min
A Moment with Mart
022 - Spencer Howard - Former MLB Pitcher, Current Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (Japan) and Handpan Drum Legend
This week, we have Spencer Howard, a former Major League Baseball Player and current pitcher for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan. The California native was drafted in the 2nd round to the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2017 MLB draft. He eventually made his Big League Debut in 2020. Spencer has a big right arm and surely can throw a baseball, but the man is known for the smoothness of his hands. His ability to play a handpan and orchestrate musical instruments is next level for not just being a professional athlete, but a human in general. I first met Spencer while...
2025-03-24
48 min
A Moment with Mart
022 - Spencer Howard - Former MLB Pitcher, Current Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (Japan) and Handpan Drum Legend
This week, we have Spencer Howard, a former Major League Baseball Player and current pitcher for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan. The California native was drafted in the 2nd round to the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2017 MLB draft. He eventually made his Big League Debut in 2020. Spencer has a big right arm and surely can throw a baseball, but the man is known for the smoothness of his hands. His ability to play a handpan and orchestrate musical instruments is next level for not just being a professional athlete, but a human in general. I first met Spencer while...
2025-03-24
48 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Milan-Sanremo Preview & Matteo Jorgenson's Future
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss and debate what Matteo Jorgenson's second-consecutive Paris-Nice wins mean for his and Visma's future in the Tour de France before diving deep into how this weekend's Milan-Sanremo, the first Monument of the season, will be won.Beyond the Peloton newsletter's Where to Watch Pro Cycling in 2025Choose the Hard Way Newsletter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthepeloton.substack.com/su
2025-03-21
1h 06
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Is True Rider Safety Possible in Pro Cycling?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab debate the issue of rider safety, including if true rider safety is even possible in pro cycling, before diving into the racing action at Paris-Nice, where defending champion Matteo Jorgenson has been shadow-boxing his Visma teammate, and what the racing at Tirreno-Adriatico can tell us about the upcoming Spring Classics.Beyond the Peloton newsletter's Where to Watch Pro Cycling in 2025Choose the Hard Way NewsletterTry The Better Lab today This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscrib
2025-03-15
57 min
The Martin Talk Show
Horrhiffic Horror Film festival 2025 with Spencer Hawken - Season 7 Episode #328
"The world is shaped by those who dare to dream, create, and fight for change." ✨🎬Welcome back to The Martin Talk Show Podcast! I'm your host, Martin Colton, and this is Season 7, Episode #328: "HorRHIFFic: The International Horror Film Festival 2025 with Spencer Hawken"! 🌟🎥🧐In this electrifying episode, we dive deep into the chilling, thrilling, and groundbreaking world of horror cinema with Spencer Hawken — a visionary British film producer, director, writer, and former film critic. Spencer isn't just passionate about film; he's a relentless advocate for independent cinema and the co-founder of Romford's Film Festivals, including the Romford Horror Film Festival (HorRHIFFic). 🎥🧙...
2025-03-09
26 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
What Has Gone Wrong With Visma & Wout Van Aert’s Underwhelming Classics Campaign?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab go through their key takeaways from the start of Classics season, what they think is going on with Visma-LAB and Wout van Aert's underperformance, if Mathieu van der Poel and Alpecin will steamroll through the classics, as well as some background on the recent developments and rumors from the One Cycling project.Beyond the Peloton newsletter's Where to Watch Pro Cycling in 2025Choose the Hard Way NewsletterTry The Better Lab today This is a public episode. If you'd l...
2025-03-07
1h 00
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Cobbled Classics Opening Weekend & Explaining the Growing Tiny Cranks Trend
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab break down why Jonas Vingegaard is riding tiny 150mm cranks, and break down the pros and cons of doing so, before giving their thoughts on the opening weekend of the Cobbled Classics and which riders to watch out for when the 'real' cycling season kicks off.Beyond the Peloton newsletter's Where to Watch Pro Cycling in 2025Choose the Hard Way NewsletterTry The Better Lab today This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subsc...
2025-03-01
36 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Why It Is Getting More & More Expensive to Watch Pro Cycling
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss the highlights from early-season racing, the ever-growing trend of running amongst elite cyclists and dive deep into how WBD's decision to increase the cost to view cycling in the UK by over 300% shows that it will only get more and more expensive to watch live sports as the cost to buy sports rights continues to rise. Beyond the Peloton newsletter's Where to Watch Pro Cycling in 2025Choose the Hard Way NewsletterTry The Be...
2025-02-14
55 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
UCI Crackdown on Legal Doping, Early-Season Racing & Pro Cyclists on YouTube
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better dive deep into the world of pro cyclists on YouTube, a crackdown on 'legal' doping, and break down the early-season racingBeyond the Peloton NewsletterTry The Better Lab todayChoose the Hard Way Podcast & Newsletter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthepeloton.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-08
1h 05
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Bonus Episode: BTP Live From Tucson
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better invite Kip Taylor (of Colorado and Nex Mexico cycling fame) and Jonathan Kaplan of the Riding With Newsletter to discuss their recent training camp/2025 planning retreat in Tucson, Arizona, and how modern the shifting trends in modern top-level training and racing have shifted the historic winter cycling destination. Beyond the Peloton NewsletterTry The Better Lab todayChoose the Hard Way Podcast & Newsletter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discu...
2025-02-05
42 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Jack Burke on Taking Famous Strava KOMs, the Struggle for a Pro Contract & His Future Plans
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better sit down with Jack Burke, a Canadian cyclist, podcaster, and author, who made headlines earlier this year when he took the Strava KOMs (aka fastest recorded times) on some of the hardest climbs in professional cycling (Alpe d'Huez, Stelvio & Mortirolo) a year after stepping away from a career in the lower ranks of professional cycling. They discuss Jack's racing background, his journey through the brutal world of third-division European racing, how he came to record some of the fastest...
2025-01-24
1h 29
It's a Sign! The Art of Alignment
The Astrology of Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag
In episode 108 astrologers Kristina Martin and Tara Redfield take on a couple that has taken the national spotlight after unfortunately losing their home in the Pacific Palisades Fire, former MTV reality show stars of The Hills, Spencer Pratt and wife Heidi Montag (Pratt). The two have been married for over 15 years, so something is working! We start with Spencer’s chart and see a hard-working, growth oriented, and sometimes opportunistic Capricorn rising. It's clear that building is the name of his game and with a bold, attention attracting Leo Sun, fame is the vehicle he use...
2025-01-22
1h 24
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Are Mathematical Models & Simulations Changing Pro Cycling Tactics?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better discuss Sepp Kuss' decision to revert to his super-domestique role in 2025 and how superteams could be using modeling and complex simulations to refine their in-race strategies before getting Andrew's on-the-ground report from Arizona before BTP's Tucson summit next week. Beyond the Peloton newsletter's Where to Watch Pro Cycling in 2025Try The Better Lab today This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyo
2025-01-16
49 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Why Are So Many Cyclists Suddenly Running?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better discuss the on-going Zwift challenges they are participating in order to prepare for the upcoming Beyond the Peloton summit in Tucson (Jan 20-23) before debating why so many pro cyclists are currently posting on social media about their newfound love for running, and, most importantly, if running actually makes you a faster cyclist. Beyond the Peloton newsletter's In-Depth Riders Tier BreakdownTry The Better Lab today This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss...
2025-01-11
1h 06
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Reinventing the Festive 500 & How Off-Season Training Has Changed
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better talk festive 500km, modern training camps, nutrition and the upcoming Mathieu van der Peel vs Wout van Aert Cyclocross clash.Beyond the Peloton newsletter's In-Depth Riders Tier BreakdownTry The Better Lab today This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthepeloton.substack.com/subscribe
2024-12-21
1h 01
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Why Tom Pidcock is Leaving Ineos for Q36.5
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better break down Tom Pidcock's decision to leave Ineos for the small Q36.5 team. Beyond the Peloton newsletter's In-Depth Tom Pidcock BreakdownTry The Better Lab todayThis episode is supported by buycycle, the largest global marketplace for pre-owned bikes. Listen to the podcast for a special offer from our friends at buycycle. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyond
2024-12-07
58 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Is Modern Training Extending Riders' Careers?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better go through what they were thankful for during the 2024 season, and what they want to see in 2025, over the holiday week.Beyond the Peloton newsletter's 2025 GC Contender TiersTry The Better Lab todayThis episode is supported by buycycle, the largest global marketplace for pre-owned bikes. Listen to the podcast for a special offer from our friends at buycycle. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subsc...
2024-11-29
1h 08
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
How a Speed Skater Hacked Cycling Training
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better break down how a speed skater exposed a lot of assumptions made in modern cycling training, and discuss how Jack Burke, a Canadian amateur who keeps taking some of cycling's toughest Strava KOMs, could present a money-ball acquisition for a struggling WorldTour squad.Beyond the Peloton newsletter's 2025 GC Contender TiersTry The Better Lab todayThis episode is supported by buycycle, the largest global marketplace for pre-owned bikes. Listen to the podcast for a spe...
2024-11-23
58 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
On the Ground at Rouleur Live: Pidcock's Unexpected Comments & More
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better check in from the Rouleur Live event in London, breaking down Tom Pidcock's surprising comments about his Ineos team from his recent interview, and much more.Beyond the Peloton newsletter's 2024 Rider RankingsTry The Better Lab todayThis episode is supported by buycycle, the largest global marketplace for pre-owned bikes. Listen to the podcast for a special offer from our friends at buycycle. This is a public episode...
2024-11-16
41 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Remco Rumors & More Pidcock/Ineos Drama
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab sit down to catch up on some of the latest news in pro cycling, including the on-going drama at Ineos, rumors that Remco Evenepoel turned down at 10 million euro contract at RedBull-Bora, and much more. Beyond the Peloton newsletter's 2024 Rider RankingsTry The Better Lab todayThis episode is supported by buycycle, the largest global marketplace for pre-owned bikes. Listen to the podcast for a special offer from our friends at...
2024-11-08
39 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Svein Tuft on the Absurdities of Modern Cycling & His Unusual Path to the Top
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab sit down with former WorldTour professional rider Svein Tuft (6:02) to discuss his highly unusual path to the top of the sport and his opinion on the state of modern cycling.Buy Svein's book hereGet in-depth pro cycling analysis with the Beyond the Peloton newsletterTry The Better Lab todayThis episode is supported by buycycle, the largest global marketplace for pre-owned bikes. Listen to the podcast f...
2024-11-01
1h 21
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
How LTGP & SBT GRVL's 2025 Changes Will Affect the American Race Scene
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss what the recent changes to the LifeTime Grand Prix series and SBT GRVLs could mean for America's gravel racing scene before attempting to understand the Ineos/Tom Pidcock/Q36.5 love triangle and touching on a few other recent news items. BTP Newsletter In-Depth BreakdownsListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de France with the fantastic T...
2024-10-26
49 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Gravel Racing's Future & Tom Pidcock's Public Spat With Ineos
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss last weekend's World Gravel Championships and what Mathieu van der Poel's victory on the fast course tells us about the future of the discipline before breaking down the end of the road season with Saturday's Il Lombardia and the quickly unraveling relationship between Tom Pidcock and his Ineos team. BTP In-Depth World RR Championship BreakdownListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de F...
2024-10-11
1h 07
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Breaking Down Tadej Pogačar's WC RR Performance & WC Gravel Predictions
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab break down Tadej Pogačar's stunning ride to win the World Road Race Championships in Zürich, Switzerland, before previewing the upcoming World Gravel Championships in Leuven, Belgium.BTP In-Depth World RR Championship BreakdownListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de France with the fantastic Tour Tracker app (iPhone/Android/Web)Hit up Andrew (@vontz) on Twitter/X & Spencer (@spencersoward) on Threads with y...
2024-10-04
43 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
WC Road Race Preview & Highlights from Pogačar's Recent Interview
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss a few enlightening details Tadej Pogačar revealed in his recent interview with Dr. Peter Attia before previewing the upcoming World Championships.BTP In-Depth Daily Vuelta a España BreakdownsListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de France with the fantastic Tour Tracker app (iPhone/Android/Web)Hit up Andrew (@vontz) on Twitter/X & Spencer (@spencersoward) on Threads with your questions, opinio...
2024-09-28
1h 26
Inside Wealth
The CEO’s Dilemma - Episode 42 - Martin Jennings
In this episode, Thomas Spencer sits down with Martin Jennings, the CEO of Parmenion, to uncover the insights behind his remarkable career. Martin’s story is both inspiring and relatable. He reveals how his upbringing in a large family and his passion for rugby shaped his approach to leadership and business. He also shares how teamwork, compromise, and a solid work ethic have been crucial to his success. In this conversation, Martin goes into the complexities of the CEO's role and touches on ‘the CEO’s dilemma’, which encompasses their role in balancing...
2024-09-18
1h 18
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Vuelta a España Recap & Canadian One-Days Preview
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss Primož Roglič's impressive record-tying overall victory at the Vuelta a España and the future of Grand Tour GC racing before touching on the upcoming Canadian one-day races and the latest from the world of gravel racing.BTP In-Depth Daily Vuelta a España BreakdownsListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de France with the fantastic Tour Tracker app (iPhone/Android/Web...
2024-09-13
55 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Vuelta a España Check-In: How is Equipo Kern Pharma Outperforming WorldTour Teams?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab break down the ongoing Vuelta a España, how a small second-division team is better at finding talent than Ineos, and if Primož Roglič will win his fourth career overall title.BTP In-Depth Daily Vuelta a España BreakdownsListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de France with the fantastic Tour Tracker app (iPhone/Android/Web)Hit up Andrew (@vontz) on Twitter/X & Sp...
2024-09-07
48 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
SBT GRVL Debrief & Vuelta Check-In
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss Andrew's weekend on the ground at SBT GRVL before checking in on the Vuelta a España, which has been turned on its head after Ben O'Connor's long-range raid on Stage 6 has him in the race lead with a sizable five-minute margin. BTP In-Depth Daily Vuelta a España BreakdownsListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de France with the fantastic Tour Tra...
2024-08-23
51 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
SBT GRVL Live Show!
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab call in from the ground at the SBT GRVL event in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. They break down the event's impact and design before taking a Q&A from the crowd and tackling a few topical racing and training topics.BTP In-Depth Daily Vuelta a España BreakdownsListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de France with the fantastic Tour Tracker app (iPhone/Android/W...
2024-08-17
1h 09
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Olympics Wrap-Up & Vuelta a España Predictions
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab break down a few takeaways from recent Olympic road race and track events before looking at the key contenders and course details from the upcoming Vuelta a España. At the end of the show, they unveil the podcast's first meet-and-greet/Q&A event, which will happen on Thursday in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, before the SBT GRVL event.BTP In-Depth Daily Vuelta a España BreakdownsListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is se...
2024-08-14
57 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
TdF Final Stage Reaction & Jayco-Alula’s Matt White
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab call in from the finish line of the Tour de France’s final stage in Nice to break down Tadej Pogačar’s sixth stage victory that capped off his overwhelmingly dominant overall Tour title before Spencer sits down with Jayco-AlUla Director of High Performance & Racing Matt White (25:15) to discuss his team’s Tour and how they continue to punch above their weight in an era of ballooning team budgets.BTP In-Depth Daily Tour de France Stage BreakdownsLis...
2024-07-21
35 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
TdF Check-In: Tadej Pogačar Is Here to Make History, Not Friends
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab discuss Tadej Pogačar dominant performance to win Stage 19 of the Tour de France, where he dropped his major GC rivals and mowed down Matteo Jorgenson on a stage where Visma-Lease a Bike thought they could turn the tables on him. Before signing off, Spencer gives his first-hand account of the final time trial after a recon ride, and they break down the remaining two stages and debate if the time trial finish in Nice is a good or b...
2024-07-19
1h 21
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
TdF Check-In: Breaking Down Tadej Pogačar's Historic Climbing Performances
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab break down last weekend's scorching climbing performances in the Pyrenees and take stock of where things stand at the Tour de France as things heat up in the third week. BTP In-Depth Daily Tour de France BreakdownsGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscriptionListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de France with the fantastic Tour Tracker app (iPhone/An...
2024-07-18
59 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
TdF Check-In: GC Speculation & Gravel Stage Debate
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab welcome on Jonathan Kaplan of the RIDING WITH podcast and newsletter to discuss the past week at the Tour de France, including how the GC is shaping up and debating if gravel stages belong at the Tour de France, as well as the impact Stage 9’s trip off-road has had on the race. BTP In-Depth Daily Tour de France BreakdownsGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscriptionListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way...
2024-07-10
1h 19
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Tour de France Check-In: Is Tadej Pogačar Getting Enough Respect for His Early Time Gains?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab break down the opening few stages of the Tour de France before diving deep into the emergence of a few interesting stage-winning tactics and asking if Tadej Pogačar is being underrated and disrespected as a potential overall winner after some impressive early time gains.BTP In-Depth Daily Tour de France BreakdownsGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscriptionListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every t...
2024-07-04
53 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
2024 Tour de France Preview: Is the GC Already Over?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down the route and contenders for the upcoming Tour de France before diving deep on a few recent news topics on the eve of the sport's biggest race.BTP In-Depth Tour de France Preview NewsletterGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscriptionListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de France with the fantastic Tour Tracker app (iPhone/Android/Web)Hit...
2024-06-28
57 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Tour de France Unchained Episodes 4-8 & UAE Dominance
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down UAE's dominance at last week's Tour de Suisse and what it could mean for the upcoming Tour de France (26:25) before discussing the last half of the Netflix Tour de France Unchained documentary.BTP In-Depth Tour de Suisse Breakdown NewsletterGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscriptionListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Tour de France with the fantastic Tour Tracker app...
2024-06-21
1h 07
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Recent Racing Updates & Tour de France Unchained Episodes 1-3
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down the recent racing action, from last weekend's Tulsa Tough Critériums to what the Critérium du Dauphiné told us about the Tour de France, before getting into some of the major takeaways at the Tour de Suisse and (38:00) unpacking the first three Episodes of the Netflix Tour de France Unchained show.BTP In-Depth Race Breakdown NewsletterGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscriptionListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is...
2024-06-14
1h 25
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Unbound Breakdown & Dauphiné Check-In
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast unpack the action and bigger-picture questions from the recent Unbound Gravel race before digging into the ongoing Critérium du Dauphiné (48:03) and what it can tell us about the current status and viability of Tour de France GC hopefuls like Remco Evenepoel and Primož Roglič.BTP In-Depth Race Breakdown NewsletterGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscriptionListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Crit...
2024-06-08
1h 21
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro Reflections, TdF Predictions & Unbound Thoughts With Benji Naesen
Spencer and Andrew welcome back Lanterne Rouge podcast co-host/YouTuber Benji Naesen to get his thoughts on the European invasion at the upcoming Unbound Gravel race, Tadej Pogačar's dominance at the Giro d'Italia and how and if anyone can challenge him at the Tour de France, before diving deep on theoretical race tactics and differing views on the best way to challenge a stronger GC rival. BTP In-Depth Giro d'Italia Big Picture BreakdownListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Criterium du...
2024-06-04
1h 47
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro Reflections, TdF Predictions & Unbound Thoughts w/Benji Naesen
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast welcome back Lanterne Rouge podcast co-host/YouTuber Benji Naesen to get his thoughts on the European invasion at the upcoming Unbound Gravel race, Tadej Pogačar's dominance at the Giro d'Italia and how and if anyone can challenge him at the Tour de France, before diving deep on theoretical race tactics and differing views on the best way to challenge a stronger GC rival. BTP In-Depth Giro d'Italia BreakdownGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscription
2024-05-31
1h 47
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Tadej's Giro Domination, USA Road Nationals & Unbound Predictions
Enjoy this ad-lite premium subscriber-only edition of the most recent post-Roubaix Beyond the Peloton PodcastSpencer and Andrew break down the recent USA National Road Race and Time Trial Championships, including the amazing performance of recent BTP guest Scott McGill and the drama surrounding the Olympic Road Race team selection, before breaking down Tadej Pogačar's domination at the Giro d'Italia (24:20) and if we've seen anything like this in the modern era. Before wrapping up, they discuss this weekend's Unbound Gravel event and whether they expect the European road professionals to destroy the American gravel specialists or i...
2024-05-23
1h 23
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Tadej's Giro Domination, USA Road Nationals & Unbound Predictions
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down the recent USA National Road Race and Time Trial Championships, including the amazing performance of recent BTP guest Scott McGill and the drama surrounding the Olympic Road Race team selection, before breaking down Tadej Pogačar's domination at the Giro d'Italia (24:20) and if we've seen anything like this in the modern era. Before wrapping up, they discuss this weekend's Unbound Gravel event and whether they expect the European road professionals to destroy the American gravel specialists or if they will s...
2024-05-23
1h 23
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro d'Italia Check-In w/Scott McGill
Enjoy this ad-free premium subscriber-only edition of the most recent post-Roubaix Beyond the Peloton PodcastSpencer and Andrew welcome back pro cyclist Scott McGill of the Project Echelon Racing project to catch up on his last two seasons, discuss his success at racing a rare mixed US-European schedule, his preferred hoagie packing method for long-haul flight fueling, as well as his thoughts on the ongoing Giro d'Italia (22:00), and his goals for the upcoming US road nationals and the remainder of the season.BTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Giro d’Italia wi...
2024-05-15
1h 22
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro d'Italia Check-In w/Scott McGill
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast welcome back pro cyclist Scott McGill of the Project Echelon Racing project to catch up on his last two seasons, discuss his success at racing a rare mixed US-European schedule, his preferred hoagie packing method for long-haul flight fueling, as well as his thoughts on the ongoing Giro d'Italia (22:00), and his goals for the upcoming US road nationals and the remainder of the season.BTP In-Depth Daily Giro d'Italia BreakdownsGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium...
2024-05-14
1h 19
Headspace for the Workplace with Dr. Sally
Mental Health Advocacy in Leadership, Major General Gregg Martin | Episode 35
In this episode of Headspace for the Workplace, I had the privilege of sitting down with Major General Gregg Martin, retired from the US Army, to discuss his remarkable journey living with bipolar disorder and the pivotal role leaders play in enhancing workplace mental health.Major General Martin’s story exemplifies the intersection of leadership, resilience, and mental health advocacy. He opened up about his personal journey, recounting how his bipolar condition surfaced during his military service, ultimately leading to a profound transformation in his life and career. His candor and vulnerability underscored the importance of destigmatizing mental health discussions, es...
2024-05-09
19 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro d'Italia 2024: Why Has the Racing Been so Good In the Opening Few Stages?
Enjoy this ad-free premium subscriber-only edition of the most recent post-Roubaix Beyond the Peloton PodcastSpencer and Andrew break down the opening five stages of the Giro d'Italia and why the racing has been so unusually exciting. They discuss whether Tadej Pogačar already has the GC competition won, how Geraint Thomas continues to improve as he ages, and whether pure sprinting is dead in modern cycling. BTP is seamlessly following every twist and turn of the 2024 Giro d’Italia with the fantastic Tour Tracker app (iPhone/Android/Web) This is a public...
2024-05-09
45 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro d'Italia 2024: Why Has the Racing Been so Good In the Opening Few Stages?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down the opening five stages of the Giro d'Italia and why the racing has been so unusually exciting. They discuss whether Tadej Pogačar already has the GC competition won, how Geraint Thomas continues to improve as he ages, and whether pure sprinting is dead in modern cycling. BTP In-Depth Liège-Bastogne-Liège Breakdown Get access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscriptionListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastBTP is seamlessly following every...
2024-05-09
45 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Giro d'Italia 2024 Preview w/Jonathan Kaplan
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast are joined by the RIDING WITH newsletter/podcast creator Jonathan Kaplan to preview the start list and course for this weekend's upcoming Giro d'Italia, and go into the main storylines, including whether anyone can possibly beat Tadej Pogačar, how the GC battle will play out, and which currently low-profile riders could breakout during the race.Read Jonathan's RIDING WITH NewsletterGet in-depth race breakdowns with the BTP newsletterListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way Podcast
2024-05-03
43 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Has Superstar Dominance Made Pro Cycling Boring?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down Tadej Pogačar's dominant Liège-Bastogne-Liège victory, what it means for his place in the pantheon of all-time greats and his Giro d'Italia/Tour de France double ambitions, before reflecting on if the trend of a few ultra-talented riders steamrolling their way through the sport's top races is compelling for viewers. They also get into a wide range of topics, from the future of Gravel racing in the US and the potential for a Tom Pidcock/Wout van Aert GC bat...
2024-04-22
50 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Riley Sheehan on the Spring Classics, Altitude Camps & Goals for the Rest of His 2024 Season
With regular co-host Andrew Vontz away on an in-depth investigative assignment, Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter sits down with Israel-Premier Tech rider Riley Sheehan (12:40) to discuss his breakout Classics season, his current tenure at a high altitude camp, how pro riders and teams optimize their training and nutrition, why his IPT team is having such a strong start to 2024 and what he wants to accomplish during the rest of his neo-pro season.BTP In-Depth 2024 Amstel Gold BreakdownGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscription This is...
2024-04-18
1h 07
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Riley Sheehan on the spring Classics, altitude camps & goals for the rest of his 2024 season
With regular co-host Andrew Vontz away on an in-depth investigative assignment, Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter sits down with Israel-Premier Tech rider Riley Sheehan (12:40) to discuss his breakout Classics season, his current tenure at a high altitude camp, how pro riders and teams optimize their training and nutrition, why his IPT team is having such a strong start to 2024 and what he wants to accomplish during the rest of his neo-pro season.BTP In-Depth 2024 Amstel Gold BreakdownGet access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium subscription This is a public episode. If...
2024-04-18
1h 07
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Mathieu van der Poel & Alpecin Dominate the Classics While Crashes Alter the Rest of the Season
Enjoy this ad-free premium subscriber-only edition of the most recent post-Roubaix Beyond the Peloton PodcastSpencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down Mathieu van der Poel's dominant ride at Sunday's Paris-Roubaix to win his second straight Roubaix title, complete the coveted Flanders/Roubaix back-to-back and sixth career Monument, as well as dissect how the Alpecin team has become the sport's premier one-day force and how Van der Poel has matured from a talented, yet mistake-prone prospect into an unshakeable Monument-winning machine who rarely puts a...
2024-04-10
1h 08
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Mathieu van der Poel & Alpecin Dominate the Classics While Crashes Alter the Rest of the Season
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down Mathieu van der Poel's dominant ride at Sunday's Paris-Roubaix to win his second straight Roubaix title, complete the coveted Flanders/Roubaix back-to-back and sixth career Monument, as well as dissect how the Alpecin team has become the sport's premier one-day force and how Van der Poel has matured from a talented, yet mistake-prone prospect into an unshakeable Monument-winning machine who rarely puts a foot wrong.In addition, they discuss how the recent spate of high-speed crashes will affect the rest...
2024-04-10
1h 08
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Is Mathieu van der Poel Already an All-Time Great?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down Mathieu van der Poel's dominant ride at Sunday's Tour of Flanders to win his fifth career Monument, what it means in the context of his career-long rivalry with Wout van Aert, and what the race would have been like with Tadej Pogačar and Remco Evenepoel present before they get into the ongoing Itzulia Basque Country and the upcoming cobbled showdown at this Sunday's Paris-Roubaix.BTP In-Depth Flanders Breakdown Get access to ad-free episodes with a BTP premium su...
2024-04-02
40 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Can Anyone Beat Mathieu van der Poel at Flanders?
As a premium subscriber to Beyond the Peloton, please enjoy this ad-free feed of our latest podcast episode (this new feed through Substack is in its beta phase, so please let me know if you are hearing ads in it). Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down how Wednesday’s massive crash at Dwars door Vlaanderen, which has sidelined Wout van Aert and Jasper Stuyven, and injured pre-race favorite Mads Pedersen, will affect one of the biggest one-day races of the season, Sunday’s Ronde van...
2024-03-30
1h 05
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Can Anyone Beat Mathieu van der Poel at Flanders?
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast break down how Wednesday’s massive crash at Dwars door Vlaanderen, which has sidelined Wout van Aert and Jasper Stuyven, and injured pre-race favorite Mads Pedersen, will affect one of the biggest one-day races of the season, Sunday’s Ronde van Vlaanderen (Tour of Flanders). They briefly discuss what the recent cobbled races, like E3, Gent-Wevelgem and Dwars, could tell us about Flanders, and if any of the recently crowned winners, like Visma’s Matteo Jorgenson, could potentially challenge Mathieu van der Poel, which...
2024-03-30
1h 05
Vandal Insider
Vandal Insider Podcast Episode #22 (Jason Eck and Spencer Martin)
The latest Vandal Insider episode includes interviews with Vandal Football head coach Jason Eck and University of Idaho’s director of athletic bands Spencer Martin.Chris King sits down with Jason Eck to preview the start of spring practice. Eck touches on what he’s most excited to see this spring, the position groups he’ll be watching closely, the latest addition to the coaching staff and more.Spencer Martin joins to reflect on the Vandal Band’s experience filling in for the Yale Band at the NCAA Tournament in Spokane. He shares how the opportun...
2024-03-26
47 min
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Could Tadej Pogačar & UAE Have Won MSR? Plus, Volta Catalunya Thoughts & Cobbled Classics Predictions
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast discuss how Jasper Philipsen and an incredibly cohesive Alpecin-Deceuninck team defeated the much stronger Tadej Pogačar at Milano-Sanremo before breaking going into Pogačar's training numbers, his ongoing dominance at Volta Catalunya and their thoughts on the return on the superstars to the cobbled Classics this Friday at E3. Get in-depth race breakdowns with the BTP newsletterListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way PodcastHit up Andrew (@vontz) on Twitter/X & S...
2024-03-21
1h 02
Platten-Panorama - der Vinyl und Musikpodcast
#22: Matt Berninger klopft Malte Thiede von der Band Hi! Spencer verschwitzt auf die Schulter
Das neue Album "oben" von der sehr guten Band Hi! Spencer erscheint am 22. März 2024 bei Uncle M. In den letzten Jahren sind die Jungs zu einem echten Indie-Rock-Schwergewicht gewachsen. Nach eher melancholischen Singles in den Vorjahren lautet das Motto nun: alles Gute kommt von "oben". Ein Album, das die Blickwinkel ändert und textlich wie musikalisch tiefer schaut. Im Plattenschrank stehen Hi! Spencer damit in guter Gesellschaft neben Jupiter Jones, Tomte oder Muff Potter. Lauscht unserem Gespräch über gute Musik, engagierten Projekten und ganz viel Emotionen. Zuletzt gehört Malte: Muff Potter - Gute Aussicht * Denni...
2024-03-16
1h 35
Locked On Hurricanes - Daily Podcast On The Carolina Hurricanes
Where does Spencer Martin fit in the Carolina Hurricanes plan?
Where does Spencer Martin fit in the Carolina Hurricanes plan? That's the question a lot of people are asking right now. Jared Ellis discusses multiple possible paths for the Hurricanes and Spencer Martin to go down. From being their new number 3 in the AHL, to just moving on entirely. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible ite...
2024-02-29
26 min
Locked On Hurricanes - Daily Podcast On The Carolina Hurricanes
Spencer Martin wins debut with Carolina Hurricanes
Last night against the Boston Bruins, Spencer Martin won his debut with Carolina Hurricanes. The Hurricanes also were able to fend off a 3rd period push by the Bruins to come away with the 3-2 win. Jared Ellis breaks down the game and how the Hurricanes special teams continues to come up big for the team heading into the All-Star break.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com...
2024-01-25
26 min
Inside Startup Investing with Chris Lustrino
Becoming the Trader Joe’s of electronics with Spencer Martin
In this episode, we interview Spencer Martin, CEO of Sonic Power. Chris and Spencer walk through his journey in the consumer electronics industry. With extensive experience from working in Chinese manufacturing to involvement in Silicon Valley startups, Spencer shares the insights he used to create Sonic Power. Spencer dives into his brand's business model to stand out in the electronics market through a private label strategy akin to Costco's Kirkland and Trader Joe's, offering customers high-quality, cost-effective electronic products. Private label products and their quality Starting a private label business and saving money on electronic goods. (3:34) ...
2024-01-21
28 min
The Australian MUSCLE CAR Magazine Podcast
Episode 10 - Spencer Martin
Spencer Martin has a long and incredibly successful career behind the wheel, driving everything from the stunning Scuderia Veloce Ferrari 250LM in the mid ‘60s to a near-stock-standard Volvo 242 GT in which Martin and David McKay raced in the 1979 Bathurst 1000! ‘That bloody Volvo!’ as some of the other drivers dubbed it.Spencer drove for ‘Sir Mal’ and Bob Jane in Brabham Formula Tasman cars and Monaros for Harry Firth’s Holden Dealer Team among others, but it all started with the Boomerang Service Station Holden 48-215!Join two-time Australian Drivers' Champion Spencer Martin, for a trip down mem...
2023-12-01
1h 03
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Riley Sheehan on His Breakout 2023 Season & Future Goals
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter & Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast sit down with recent Paris-Tours winner Riley Sheehan to discuss his breakout 2023 season, which saw him rise from a US-based criterium racer to winning a major professional European race. They also talk about his newly signed three-year deal with the Israel-Premier Tech team, how his life has changed over the last few months, and his goals for the 2024 season and beyond.Get in-depth race breakdowns with the BTP newsletterListen to Andrew's Choose the Hard Way...
2023-11-28
1h 21
Think Business with Tyler
Why Being a Podcast Guest Beats Traditional Marketing Tactics with Spencer Carpenter
Hi! In this episode, we have a special guest who will reveal the secrets to being an exceptional podcast guest and making a lasting impact.Meet Spencer Carpenter, the Founder of Outlier Audio, a podcast booking agency that has helped over 150 talented entrepreneurs, business professionals, and investors gain millions of listens through 800+ interviews.Spencer's journey from the music industry to podcasting has given him valuable insights on building rapport and growing a business through this medium.We discuss the importance of providing value to listeners, finding your unique value proposition, and why podcasts...
2023-05-15
40 min
Built for Earth
Upcycling Food Waste | Spencer Martin - CEO & Co-Founder of Clew
Over 100 billion pounds of food waste ends up in a United States landfill each year. To help change this, Clew is developing a countertop food waste upcycling appliance that processes nearly all of your residential food waste in under two hours. By keeping food waste out of the landfill, Clew will reduce one of the biggest contributors to methane emissions. Spencer Martin, is the CEO and Co-Founder of Clew. He spent the early days of his career as an experiential brand producer managing million dollar projects for Target, Absolut, Peloton, Delta Air Lines, and more. Since then...
2023-05-03
42 min
Choose the Hard Way
Pro Cycling, the Future of Journalism, the Business of Content -- Beyond the Peloton founder Spencer Martin
In the early 2000s one of the freelance journalism gigs I enjoyed the most was writing Tour de France commentary for Fox Sports during the Lance and Floyd Landis eras. I love cycling and cycling journalism, and today my guest is Spencer Martin who is one of the hottest creative and business talents in cycling journalism today. Spencer is the founder of Beyond the Peloton, a freemium substack and podcast that analyzes pro road racing at an unprecedented level of depth. I had a blast appearing on Spencer’s podcast a while back and always enjoy hearing his take on...
2022-03-08
1h 04
Choose the Hard Way
Pro Cycling, the Future of Journalism, the Business of Content -- Beyond the Peloton founder Spencer Martin
In the early 2000s one of the freelance journalism gigs I enjoyed the most was writing Tour de France commentary for Fox Sports during the Lance and Floyd Landis eras. I love cycling and cycling journalism, and today my guest is Spencer Martin who is one of the hottest creative and business talents in cycling journalism today. Spencer is the founder of Beyond the Peloton, a freemium substack and podcast that analyzes pro road racing at an unprecedented level of depth. I had a blast appearing on Spencer’s podcast a while back and always enjoy hearing his take on...
2022-03-08
1h 04
A Moment with Mart
#146 - Screenplay Writer, Baseball Coach & Song Writer - Spencer Robinson
Spencer Robinson is a writer who quit his day job in 2020 to devote himself to writing screenplays full time. Although scripts are the focus, he has also written songs with a local recording artist, interviewed professional athletes for the lifestyle clothing brand UNRL, and given a best man speech to boot. Originally a declared sports management major, Spencer switched his field of study to English & Film at Minnesota State University Mankato. It was around this time he began to gain a real sense of clarity and direction, diverging onto his own unique path. It is his intention...
2022-02-09
1h 43
A Moment with Mart
#146 - Screenplay Writer, Baseball Coach & Song Writer - Spencer Robinson
Spencer Robinson is a writer who quit his day job in 2020 to devote himself to writing screenplays full time. Although scripts are the focus, he has also written songs with a local recording artist, interviewed professional athletes for the lifestyle clothing brand UNRL, and given a best man speech to boot. Originally a declared sports management major, Spencer switched his field of study to English & Film at Minnesota State University Mankato. It was around this time he began to gain a real sense of clarity and direction, diverging onto his own unique path. It is his intention...
2022-02-09
1h 43
Backstage Talk
Spencer LaRue ⚡️
All the way from Hogwarts comes Spencer LaRue to take us through his magical journey. ✨ This performer is part of the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child company on Broadway ⚡️ and has been cast in several other regional musicals. Originally from Florida but trained at the University of Michigan, Spencer walks us through his audition and rehearsal process. 💪🏻Spencer shares his experience from college all the way to the rehearsal rooms of Cursed Child. Join us on a wild ride chat! 😍Follow Spencer on Instagram here! Let me know wha...
2021-07-01
58 min
Taco the Town
Episode 123: TACOS ON WHEELS! (w/ Spencer Martin & Rebekah Baughman)
We're hitting the KCK Taco Trail this week and trying out TACOS ON WHEELS while ON WHEELS...that's right, we're eating TACOS IN A VAN DOWN BY THE RIVER with special taco reviewer guests SPENCER MARTIN from VAN LIFE KC (vanlifekc.com) and REBEKAH BAUGHMAN from VISIT KCK (visitkansascityks.com)! Spencer tells about his company Van Life KC as we celebrate Spencer finishing his checklist of the KCK Taco Trail while on the Show! Rebekah talks to us about how her work life has changed at Visit KCK since KCK was named the Taco Capital of the US by...
2021-03-24
1h 28
Beyond the Peloton Podcast
Classics Check-In & a Thrilling GC Duel at Catalunya
Spencer Martin of the Beyond the Peloton Newsletter and Andrew Vontz of the Choose the Hard Way Podcast/The Better Lab give their thoughts on the state of the Mathieu van der Poel/Tadej Pogačar Classics battle, the strange absence of Wout van Aert & how the veteran Primož Roglič is taking on the wunderkind Juan Ayuso at Volta Catalunya.Beyond the Peloton newsletter's Where to Watch Pro Cycling in 2025Choose the Hard Way Newsletter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit beyondthepeloton.substack.com/s
2020-11-02
49 min
Lifestyle Pirates
Episode 23 - Spencer Martin
Spencer Martin is an Australian championship-winning racing driver. A mechanic by trade, Martin moved through the ranks becoming part of Scuderia Veloce and having the privilege to race a Ferrari 250LM. Spencer talks us through his racing career both on and off the grid and the purpose behind writing his book. Support the show
2020-10-25
1h 08
21st Century Entrepreneurship
Spencer Sheinin: Making Accounting Not Suck + Personal Journey
Spencer is Serial Entrepreneur, International Keynote Speaker, Best-selling Author of Entreprenumbers book. He has a unique background with over 15 years as an entrepreneur combined with extensive financial experience as a CPA, CA and investment banker. He is the Founder and CEO of Shift Financial Insights, providing ridiculously simple accounting and financial insights for business on the rise. Find out more about his personal development and business journey + concepts, models, routines and exercises.Spencer has previously owned businesses in manufacturing, construction, cold storage and Real Estate. He has been recognized as winner o...
2020-05-15
1h 05
Marketing Speak
110. Rocking It on YouTube, the Second Largest Search Engine with Jeff Martin
Jeff Martin, the Senior Vice President of Search and Social at Touchstorm, joins me today. In this super tactical episode, we talk about all things YouTube including keyword tools, search ranking trackers, optimizing your thumbnails, the importance of descriptions, and whether having your YouTube content translated is worth the extra effort. Hit the play button, and listen now! Find Out More About Jeff Here: Touchstorm Jeff Martin on LinkedIn @Jeff_Martin on Twitter In This Episode: [01:16] - Jeff talks about the single most important thing to do on YouTube, which is also the hardest thing: consistently...
2017-11-29
1h 00
Country Backroads Podcast and Review
Spencer Crandall - From Denver to Nashville EP001
Spencer Crandall is a 21 year old country music artist that has given up everything he knows to pursue the one thing he knows he can't live without. He joins me in this premier episode of Country Backroads Podcast and Review. In my conversation with Spencer we talk about his experiences playing around Denver and the reasons he feels he had to leave and move to Nashville. Talking with Spencer gave me a great appreciation for the excitement and passion of young Country Music artists. Hope you enjoy! Contact me at backroadspodcast@gmail.com. LINKS- WEB: Spe...
2016-08-24
35 min
Fitness Professional Elite Show
Episode 4 - Dr. John Spencer Ellis, CEO of NESTA, multiple best selling author
Warren Martin of Warren Martin Fitness interviews Dr. John Spencer Ellis CEO/Founder of NESTA, JSE Enterprises, FitNews.tv, MMA Conditioning Association, Get America Fit Foundation, International Triathlon Coaching Association, Spencer Institute, Personal Trainer Magazine, just to name a few. JSE and Warren Martin discuss John life starting at the beginning in the fitness industry to where he is now. John Ellis gives huge insight on how to position you to reach high levels of success and so much more. Make sure to check out his website he provides to get Free elite training materials in starting and...
2015-03-23
52 min