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Episode 100: Celebrating a Century of Adventures on ShiftlessIn this milestone 100th episode of the 'Shiftless' podcast, hosts Brad and Kevin celebrate their journey of creating a century of episodes, recounting their latest adventure on an impromptu bikepacking trip.

Despite unpredictable weather and multiple plan adjustments, they share their excitement of achieving this milestone. From reminiscing about past rides and camping stories to discussing their current trip at Johnson Branch State Park, the hosts offer an engaging mix of humor, cycling insights, and camaraderie.

The episode also hears some guest appearances, including Rich, who adds a touch of whiskey-fueled fun to the gathering. Join them for a heartfelt, hilarious, and insightful celebration of 100 episodes focused on their love for bicycling adventures, bikepacking basics, and the cycling community.00:00 Introduction and Setup00:40 Celebrating 100 Episodes02:31 Weather and Ride Experience15:40 Unexpected Lunch Stop22:13 Camping and Gear Talk34:52 Bike Packing Saddlebag Issues35:03 Radar Awareness on the Ride36:14 Group Ride Radar Sharing36:41 Radar Curiosity and Alternatives39:02 Traffic and Road Conditions49:51 Calorie Burn and Heart Rate Zones01:08:25 E-Bike Discussions and Future Trends01:14:28 Battery Issues with Apple Computers01:15:31 E-Bike Battery Longevity01:16:51 E-Bikes in the RV Community01:18:17 Debate on E-Bike Durability01:21:17 Aluminum vs. Carbon Frames01:36:27 The Red River Riot Event01:52:34 Memorable Bikepacking Stories