Best Chris Shepard Podcasts (2026)

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Why Relationships Matter More Than Talent — Bicycle Crumbs aka Richard Pool | The Stable Cyclist 1:11:13

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In the first episode of The Stable Cyclist Podcast for 2026, I sit down with Richard Pool, better known to many in the cycling world as Bicycle Crumbs. Richard is widely respected for his work in cycling marketing, including his roles at Speedvagen Cycles and Silca, and for the way he has built a career rooted in genuine relationships. In this conv…

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Not Like This: Ben Frederick on Survival, TBI, and Finding His Way Back 2:06:55

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Nearly a decade ago, American cyclocross racer Ben Frederick suffered a devastating crash that changed everything. What began as a concussion spiraled into a traumatic brain injury (TBI), years of post-concussion syndrome, and a long, uncertain recovery that cost Ben his career, his identity, and nearly his life. As his physical recovery stalled, B…

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IndyCast: Episode 362 1:00:10

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In our final episode for the year we are joined by Official IndyCast correspondent Mitch Hallock, Ron Phelps has a lost Delta update and chats with Willie Scott, Chris A is back with IJ in the UK looking at the Temple of Peril and lots more!By Ed Dolista

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2025 Pod Awards feat: Dylan Johnson, Kerry Werner, The Holy Spirit of Gravel & More 1:14:25

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Welcome to the first-ever Stable Cyclist Podcast Awards, a full celebration of the best, wildest, and most unforgettable moments from an incredible year of conversations in the cycling world. In this episode, JP and co-host Aaron look back at the stories that shaped the show—everything from the most downloaded episode to the most impactful story, t…

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TREY SHEPARD & THE SPRATT BROTHERS REUNITE TO TALK PRO GRAVEL | The Stable Cyclist Podcast 1:30:54

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This week on The Stable Cyclist, JP welcomes Nathan and Marc Spratt, along with special guest and longtime friend of the Spratts, Trey Shepard, for one of the most entertaining episodes of the year. The Spratt brothers share their journey from growing up in the Indiana triathlon scene to carving out unexpected careers as rising pros in the American…

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THE FORCE AWAKENS TURNS 10 1:42:47

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The ForceCast is BACK!!! This week, Ryan and Brad discuss the 10th anniversary of The Force Awakens. What was their first watch like? How has it aged? How has the new era played out? All that is discussed and more!

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178. Money Traps to Avoid: How To Take Control of Your Finances & Time with Joey Mure 50:35

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Check the episode transcript here ABOUT JOEY MURE Joey Muré is co-founder and Partner at Wealth Without Wall Street, dedicated to helping individuals achieve financial independence through passive income strategies. After over a decade of success in the mortgage industry, Joey shifted his focus to empowering others to break free from traditional fi…

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121. Break Through Your Skiing Plateau With Tips From Riley Shepard 36:08

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On this episode…I sit down with examiner and Level 3 instructor-trainer Riley Shepard @SkiWithRiley to break down the most common plateaus skiers hit—and the drills and decision-making that move you from intermediate → advanced → expert. Focus: Shift edge angles earlier, ski the fall line with intent, and master fore–aft movement—then turn those br…

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INSIDE BADLANDS, TRAKA 560 & UNBOUND XL w/ Chris Mehlman | The Stable Cyclist Podcast 1:49:24

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Chris Mehlman joins The Stable Cyclist Podcast for a deep dive into the mental and physical demands of ultra-distance gravel racing. In the past year alone, Chris finished 3rd at Badlands, and earned top-10 results at Unbound XL and Traka 560 — three of the hardest ultra gravel events in the world. We break down the mental side of going long, what …

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177. The 4Ds of Self-Storage: Why Demand Keeps Growing with Bill Kanatas  & Ben Salzberg  45:55

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Check the episode transcript here ABOUT BEN SALZBERG Ben is a real estate developer, operational strategist, and business leader with over 25 years of experience building and optimizing high-performing real estate platforms. As Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Self Storage Developers, Ben leads strategy, operations, and market expansion ac…

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Dan Wiltz @ Scope Miami 12:45

29d ago12:45

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By Gabriel Shaffer

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Shepard Fairley @ Scope Miami Art Show 11:11

20d ago11:11

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By Gabriel Shaffer

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Mab Graves at Scope Art Show 13:38

20d ago13:38

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By Gabriel Shaffer

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DANNY AWANG ON FILMING THE RISE OF CAM JONES | The Stable Cyclist Podcast 1:01:25

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This week, JP sits down with Danny Awang — the powerhouse filmmaker behind Scott Bikes, Cam Jones, and one of the creative voices capturing EF at the Tour de France Femmes. Danny shares what it was like to follow Cam Jones during his explosive rise throughout the Lifetime Grand Prix, documenting the highs, lows, and surprising human moments that ne…

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176. Generational Wealth Through Rentals with Joel Miller 40:52

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Check the episode transcript here ABOUT JOEL MILLER After obtaining a BA in accounting, Joel Miller began investing in rental property in 1978 while simultaneously pioneering a 35-year career as a professional mobile disc jockey. He soon became a respected contributor to magazines for both trades. He has flipped over 100 houses since 1991, and as a…

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Mortal Machine @ Scope Miami 20:02

23d ago20:02

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By Gabriel Shaffer

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Amy Sol & Casey Weldon 37:51

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By Gabriel Shaffer

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GAS STATION SHOWDOWN (Feat. Dylan Johnson, Ian Boswell, Ben Delaney and more) | The Bootleg Miles 17:14

24d ago17:14

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For the final Bootleg Miles episode of the year, JP dives into the ongoing debate from The Stable Cyclist Podcast and brings in answers from some of the biggest names in the sport: Gravel Hall-of-Famers Selene Yeager and Amanda Sheek, American Crit legend Brad Huff, gravel pros Justin McQuerry, Chase Wark and Dylan Johnson, WorldTour veterans Ian B…

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120. How Pro Skiers Handle Injuries (feat. Amie Engerbretson and Blister+) 28:25

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On this episode, I sit down with pro skier Amie Engerbretson to discuss injury rehab—from broken fibula and MCL/meniscus issues to debilitating Morton’s neuromas—and how smart training, better decisions, and Blister+ injury insurance have shaped her comebacks. Amie shares candid stories (including a post-op PE scare) and exactly how she’s used Blis…

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FlexFitbyJohn | From Bike Fitter to Internet Tire Testing Authority | John Karrasch | The Stable Cyclist Podcast 55:38

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This week, JP sits down with John Karrasch, better known as FlexFitByJohn, whose gravel tire rolling resistance and speed tests have taken the cycling world by storm. What started as a behind-the-scenes bike fitting career in Birmingham, Alabama turned into a meteoric rise as John became the go-to resource for accurate, data-driven tire performance…

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175. Holistic Wealth Strategy: How to Build Real Wealth Beyond Traditional Investing with Dave Wolcott 42:54

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Check the episode transcript here ABOUT DAVE WOLCOTT Dave Wolcott is the Founder and CEO of Pantheon Investments and is more passionate than ever about helping entrepreneurs build wealth by passively investing in superior real estate and alternative assets that provide predictable cash flow, tax efficiency and upside potential as a reliable alterna…

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IndyCast: Episode 361 1:32:32

1M ago1:32:32

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In this special 18th anniversary episode of the IndyCast I speak with ILM legend Stuart Ziff, the IndyCast team catch up for our birthday roundtable and Chris A and Keith Voss talk Indiana Jones Steelbooks in IJ in the UK.By Ed Dolista

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119. Building and Rebuilding Confidence On The Slopes (feat. Ski Mindset Coach Kate Edwards) 41:16

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On this episode, I sit down with Kate Edwards, certified mindset coach and founder of The Ski Mindset Coach, to explore how skiers can rebuild confidence after fear, injury, or self-doubt. Kate shares her personal story of freezing mid-slope in Courchevel—and how that experience inspired her to retrain in emotional freedom technique (EFT) and matri…

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HANNAH SHELL: RACING, RV LIFE and EMPOWERING WOMEN | The Stable Cyclist Podcast 48:38

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This week, JP sits down with Hannah Shell, a top-10 finisher in the Gravel Earth Series and one of the most recognizable riders in the pro gravel peloton. Hannah shares her winding path into gravel racing, how she balances high-level competition with her work at Gravel Worlds, and what it’s really like to pursue the sport at the elite level. Her in…

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174. Reverse 1031 Exchanges Made Simple with Scott Saunders 35:23

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Check the episode transcript here ABOUT SCOTT SAUNDERS Scott Saunders is a Senior Vice President with Asset Preservation, Inc. (API), A subsidiary of Steward Information Services Corporation. Scott has an extensive background in IRC §1031 exchanges, having been involved in hundreds of thousands of 1031 exchanges during his 37 years in the exchange …

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MAILBAG IS BACK! 58:35

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The ForceCast is BACK!!! This week, Ryan and Brad turn the show over to you as your voicemails guide the show. They talk theme parks, marketing, and Mando hype!

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118. Ski Dad TV Breaks Down The Essential Of Dry Land Training For Carving (feat Joe Dunn) 35:50

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On this episode, I sit down with Joe Dunn—aka Ski Dad TV—to unpack his outside-the-box approach to skiing: building balance you can trust, prioritizing turn completion before initiation, and why chasing a “forward move” often sends skiers the wrong direction. We explore practical dryland drills (rollerblades, slacklines, trampolines) and simple way…

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Mortal Machine X SCOPE Miami 2025 Pregame show 31:30

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In this episode of Two Drink Minimum Gabe and Chris pre-game their upcoming trip to Scope Miami.By Gabriel Shaffer

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KRK Ryden and Anthony Ausgang Talk Lowbrow & Pop-Surrealism 47:18

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By Gabriel Shaffer

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Bee Gats @ the R- Bar 31:19

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Chris and Gabe sit down with the talented Bee Gats, Ohio based Photographer and long time friend of Gabe.By Gabriel Shaffer

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A classy conversation about pro wrestling at Fives in Jackson Square 20:39

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In this episode, Chris and Gabe dive deep into their love of Pro Wrestling while having fancy cocktails at Fives located in New Orleans French Quarter.By Gabriel Shaffer

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Hell yes fest recap in Jackson Square 17:00

2M ago17:00

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Chris and Gabe enjoy a beautiful day in Jackson square to recap Hell Yes Fest and to peel back the layers of the love of Pro Wrestling.By Gabriel Shaffer

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The business of comedy festivals with the founder of Hell Yes Fest in New Orleans 26:35

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In this episode of Two Drink Minimum, Chris outlines the highs and lows of producing New Orleans "Hell Yes Fest" A unique comedy show for a unique city!By Gabriel Shaffer

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Jeremy Fish on Frenchmen Street 13:02

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In this episode of Two Drink Minimum, Gabe and Chris take the show to the vibrant heart of New Orleans — Frenchmen Street — for an unforgettable conversation with legendary artist Jeremy Fish. Over drinks and laughs, they dive into Jeremy’s creative journey, his inspirations, and how street culture, storytelling, and art collide in his work. From b…

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Nola X Nola 39:24

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Gabe and Chris sit down with Sig Greenebaum to talk about Nola x Nola, a uniquely New Orleans annual Festival. Nola x Nola is a multi-venue, indoor festival that only a city like New Orleans could pull off!By Gabriel Shaffer

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Two Drink Minimum Live From Frenchmen 24:20

1M ago24:20

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Gabe and Chris take on Frenchman street with an impromptu PodBy Gabriel Shaffer

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Drinks on the porch with Dustin Myers 28:03

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While Chris is on the road, Gabe sits down with California based artist Dustin Myers on the balcony of the Gallery.By Gabriel Shaffer

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Mini Kiss in the No Dice Lounge Green Room 13:45

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Gabe and Chris sit down in the No Dice Lounge Green Room with the legendary Mini Kiss! The band opens up about life on the road, the wild energy of performing as a world-famous tribute act, the chaos of touring, women, and, of course, the unforgettable tales of the infamous Fat Tammy. From backstage antics to behind-the-scenes laughs, this episode …

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JONATHAN LEE ON IDENTITY, FAITH, AND FINDING HIMSELF BEYOND THE BIKE | The Stable Cyclist Podcast 1:00:10

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This week, JP welcomes Jonathan Lee, the widely recognized host of the TrainerRoad Podcast and a beloved voice in the cycling world. JP and Jonathan share a powerful full-circle moment — back in 2021, Jonathan interviewed JP on the Successful Athletes Podcast about living with Bipolar Disorder and rebuilding life through low-volume training. That c…

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117. DPS Skis, Knee Health, and the Future of Skiing (feat. Chris Davenport) 34:56

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On this episode, I sit down with Chris Davenport, one of the most accomplished big mountain skiers of our time. From his early days in New England to his groundbreaking ski career and his work with DPS Skis, Chris has lived at the cutting edge of the sport and continues to shape where skiing is headed. We talk about: ✅ Conditioning to ski 150+ days…

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BRETT ROTHMEYER ON PHOTOGRAPHING KEEGAN SWENSON AND THE HTSQD | The Stable Cyclist Podcast 56:49

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This week, JP sits down with Brett Rothmeyer, the creative eye behind the photos of Keegan Swenson and the Santa Cruz htSQD. As part of JP’s ongoing “Creators in Cycling” series, Brett shares his long journey into the world of professional photography — from discovering his voice behind the lens to capturing some of cycling’s most defining moments.…

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116. How Alignment Impacts Performance and Knee Health Part 11 (feat. Dr. Nick Kennedy, Orthopedic Surgeon) 27:44

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On this episode, I sit back down with Dr. Nick Kennedy, complex knee surgeon, to wrap up this series on alignment and knee injuries. We talk about when boot fitting, orthotics, and strength work can’t fully solve extreme knock-knee (valgus) or bow-leg (varus). We dig into “corrective alignment surgery”, how it intersects with skiing, and realistic …

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KAIT BOYLE | RESILIENCE, RECOVERY AND MAKING HISTORY AT MARJI GESICK | The Stable Cyclist Podcast 1:29:35

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This week’s guest is Kait Boyle, one of the most respected names in ultra-endurance mountain biking. Kait’s journey is one of transformation — from her early days in outdoor education to becoming a professional MTB racer and 24-Hour World Champion. She shares what drew her to the world of endurance riding, how it shaped her view on challenge and gr…

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THE HUNT FOR BEN SOLO IS ON 1:17:14

2M ago1:17:14

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The ForceCast is BACK!!! This week Ryan and Brad look back at 10 years since the first TFA trailer and discuss the hype behind that original marketing campaign. Then, they discuss the news Adam Driver broke about a movie that was set to be made regarding Ben Solo and if it could happen.

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115. How Ski Boot Alignment Impacts Performance and Knee Health Part 10 (feat. Harald Harb, Harb Ski Academy) 42:41

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On this episode, I sit down with Harald Harb—legendary coach, boot fitter, and founder of Harb Ski Academy—to unpack his complete approach to ski performance: precise measurements, footbeds that evolve with you, cuff alignment that actually lets you tip the ski, and on-snow validation so the shop work translates to turns. If you’ve ever wondered wh…

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IndyCast: Episode 360 2:31:07

2M ago2:31:07

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In this episode we replay our interview with Drew Struzan in honor of the legendary artist's passing, we have more trivia, an epic review of Young Indiana Jones and the Hollywood Follies plus a look back at the inaugural Crusader Con and lots more!

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MADDY NUTT | THE COURAGE TO CHASE YOUR DREAMS | The Stable Cyclist Podcast 47:23

2M ago47:23

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This week’s guest is Maddy Nutt (@maddy_nutt) a British professional gravel racer who just represented Team Great Britain at the UCI Gravel World Championships. Joining me from London, Maddy reflects on her incredible 2024 season and the journey that led her from a traditional job to racing full-time across the globe. We dive deep into identity on …

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114. How Ski Boot Alignment Impacts Performance and Knee Health Part 9 (feat. Heather Van Gilder from Boulder Orthotics) 24:57

2M ago24:57

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On this episode, I sit down with Heather Van Gilder, a Boulder-based boot fitter and board-certified pedorthist (25+ years), to answer one of the most common listener requests: what’s different about women’s boot fitting—and what actually matters for comfort, performance, and injury reduction? Heather blends deep shop experience with clinical pedor…

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ALEXIS CARTIER | BIKEPACKING THE ENTIRE LIFETIME GRAND PRIX | The Stable Cyclist Podcast 56:52

2M ago56:52

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This week on The Stable Cyclist Podcast, JP welcomes Alexis Cartier, the Canadian gravel racer redefining what it means to commit to a cause. A professional rider from Montreal and passionate advocate for climate action, Alexis has made headlines this year by choosing to ride his bike to every race in the LifeTime Grand Prix, rather than flying or …

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173. Drop & Swap Explained: How Syndicators Handle 1031 Exchange with Dugan Kelley 52:01

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Check the episode transcript here ABOUT DUGAN KELLEY Dugan P. Kelley co-founded Kelley Clarke, PC, to provide big-firm expertise locally. The firm operates nationally and specializes in securities and real estate. Mr. Kelley, who chairs the firm’s related practice groups, has facilitated real estate transactions over $2 billion. His experience span…