Episodes
Episode 27,  we sit together with Peyman Almar, a unique bike traveler who was born in Azerbaïdjan and grew up in Lapland – Finland.  In this episode we talk about his way of life, being in nature and free, his first bikepacking trip across Europe to Portugal, living on a budget of 5 € per day, how his gear improved over time, his experience being active on youtube and much more. Enjoy the episode ! Support the show
Published 11/29/22
Published 11/29/22
We sit together with Jan Eric Schwarzer a German former pro cyclist living on one if not the most popular Island for cyclist Mallorca. In this episode we talk about his self-tough entrepreneurship, starting with renting some spare rooms of his apartment to pro cyclists back in 2011 to developing a dream guest house for cyclist called MA 13. Eric offers a unique vibe with a home feeling away from home. Along the way his love for coffee brings him toward serving coffee in a retro Renault car to...
Published 05/11/22
In this episode we sit together with Jamie Anderson a Australian cyclist living in Belgium. He is a father, business academic, speaker, entrepreneur and co owner of the Flandrien Hotel in Brakel in the heart of the Flemish Ardennes. As a master athlete he won 6 uci Grand Fondo world series achieve victories in the European Master games in time trial and road as well as several podiums. Today Jamie is focused in the future development going into year 2 of the Flandrien Hotel. In this episode...
Published 04/12/22
In episode 24 we sit together with Bastien Gason, local cycling fanatic, pro photographer and adventure seeker. Based in Theux in the Ardennes he jumped back on his bike during the pandemic and discovered a passion for photography, and more precisely in the Women Elite scene. Less than a year later he quits his day job to be fully present in cycling while doing some bike adventure here and there. In this episode we talk about his journey entering cycling as a rider and photographer, his move...
Published 03/15/22
Episode 23, We sit together with Rick Zabel, 28 year old pro cyclist riding for the Israel Pro Cycling Academy world tour team, host of PLAN Z podcast and son of sprint king of the 90 and 2000’s Erik Zabel.   In this episode we talk about his early days in cycling riding for Rabobank and BMC, the youngsters in the pro peloton, his creative projects, briefly about his team mate Chris Froom and much more !    Enjoy the chat !  Support the show (http://www.lecoffeeride.cc/shop)
Published 01/19/22
Welcome to episode 22 of season 2. We sit together with Stefan Bolt also known as @steviethunderbolt, co-host of the well-known Dutch Live Slow Ride Fast Podcast !    Stevie as he is called is a cycling enthusiast who started the show with former pro cyclist Laurens ten Dam back in March 2018.   Very quickly their innitiative grew to the top list of Podcast in the Netherlands combining the love of suffering on the bike with the good things of the bike.     In this episode we talk about the...
Published 10/06/21
For episode 21, season 2, we went to Maastricht to a fellow cycling café called Fixed Gear Coffee.  We sit together with Brian Megens a 31 year old dutch rider, entrepreneur and coffee lover.  We talk about his recent participation at the professional Dutch national time trial championships , his two cycling cafes co owned with his partner Shivani, his know how and passion for speciality coffee and some nice things along the way !  Enjoy the Episode. Support the show...
Published 07/05/21
In episode 20 we sit together with Sigfrid Eggers a Belgian professional photographer who besides is own projects has worked very closely with the Deceuninck Quick Step Team and still today follows every step of Julian Alaphilippe in his world champion rainbow jersey. Sigfrid started his career in photography straight after school and came in close contact with the sport for the first time shooting a portrait of a young Tom Boonen lying in a bad filled with beans the same year he became world...
Published 06/10/21
Welcome to episode 19 ! We sit together with Simon Mottram CEO and Founder of the iconic cycling brand Rapha!   Simon is a determinate entrepreneur who founded Rapha in 2004 bringing a new approach to the cycling fashion industry, celebrating the sport with minimalistic styles at that time while promoting the culture through extraordinary content.   The brand sponsored team Sky from 2013 wining the Tour de France with Chris Froome before supporting the Education First team...
Published 05/04/21
Welcome to season 2, episode 18 !We sit together with Dutch cyclist Cyril Chermin @serialcee, a creative soul who combines his work as a freelance copyrighter with his passion for bike traveling while writing cycling related content for brands such as...
Published 04/06/21
Welcome to season 2, episode 17 of The Creative Cyclist Podcast brought to you by Le Coffee Ride ! In this new episode we sit together with Spencer Canon, the founder of the Californian bicycle brand Ritte, also known in the past as Ritte Van...
Published 02/25/21
In this new episode we sit together with Heinrich Haussler, Australian Pro Rider for the Bahrain Victorious World Tour team. Heino as he is called is a 36 year old true professional and one of the biggest talents on the bike, making a name for himself...
Published 01/16/21
In this new episode we sit together with Stefano also known as @calamarocc host of the BroomWagon cycling podcast.Stefano is an Italian passionate rider who currently lives in Zurich Zwitserland and has started in 2017 making over 150 episodes in three...
Published 12/02/20
In this new episode we sit together with Andrew Meo, co-founder of Rocket EspressoAndrew founded the company together with is Italian partner Daniele back in 2007 after traveling from New Zeeland to Italy. Passionate cyclist himself and obsessed with...
Published 10/20/20
In this new episode we sit together with Sanne Hitipeuw, a Dutch adventure seequer who has experienced in the last couple of years amazing trips challenging herself into the extreme.  Doing so she has documented her stories on social media which got...
Published 09/04/20
In this new episode we sit together with former American Pro rider George Hincapie, George is a world class rider who made a name for himself by being one of the main figures each year during the spring classics as well as being alongside  Lance...
Published 07/29/20
In this new episode we sit together with brand founder Max and head of marketing Benedict of the very cool bicycle brand Standert based in Berlin.We talk about,How the brand came to life,why choosing for alloy and steel,Their marketing and distribution...
Published 06/30/20
For our 10th episode we get to chat with Australian Pro Rider Mitch Docker, a confirmed pro cyclist and partly known for his retro looks on and off the bike and his Cycling Podcast ' Life in the Peloton ' where he talks with pro riders about their day...
Published 05/20/20
Delving into the day to day life of creatives, we are very excited to share their experience and road path with you and hope it will bring you any value or just some nice listening time.In episode # 9 we get to meet a well-known Character from Social...
Published 05/09/20
We get to meet Sofiane Sehili.One if not the best ultra-endurance bike rider of the moment, he can be called a world traveler, he won the Inca Devide what is called the hardest bike race in the world held in Peru, he also won the Atlas Mountain race...
Published 04/22/20
A chat with Martijn van Strien,Martijn is a 31 years old creative filmmaker and passionate cyclist from the Netherlands.He is mostly known from his Youtube chanel Fernwee where he has been documenting his journey as a rider making vlogs and short...
Published 04/10/20
A chat with Lawrence NaesenA 27 year old Belgian World Tour Pro cyclist riding for the French Team AG2R La Mondiale.Lawrence also called “ Law  “ started racing later than most riders at the age of 20.Two year later in 2015 he started to compete on a...
Published 04/04/20
In this episode during unusual times for all of us we sit together from a distance with Steven Hendrikx also known as Mr Hardennes and since this spring as Mr. Destination Everywhere working for the Danish cycling apparel brand Pas Normal Studios.Steven...
Published 03/26/20
In this episode we talk with Ed and Bernard, owners of Mur Coffee and Cycling , a Belgian speciality coffee cycling café located at Le Mur de Huy known from the Belgian spring classic La Flèche Wallonne. We talk about their business, their trip in...
Published 03/09/20