Episodes
Today we speak to a guy who you wouldn't normally associate with off-road unsupported racing, he's name is Patrick Boutellier, he is a Swiss watchmaker and he lives high up in the luxury brands / corporate world. Not long after completing the 2020 Vic Divide, Adam Lana grabbed Patrick to talk about his amazing experience. In the last podcast, we spoke to Lewis Ciddor about the Vic Divide and we wanted to acknowledge that it was since run and won by Lewis himself, he completed the course in a...
Published 03/12/20
Published 03/12/20
It's a new year and a new series, welcome to series 3 of the Race Ride Seek podcast. In this episode, Adam Lana sits down with Lewis Ciddor to talk about his 2018 Tour Divide win, the Colorado Trail Race, and now in its second year, his very own bike-packing race, the Vic Divide 550.  Follow Lewis - http://instagram.com/xshippx Vic Divide...
Published 02/17/20
The thought of loading your bike to ride around the world is a life long dream for some, for others a terrifying and overwhelming ordeal. But for Gus Burrell that is a reality. At the beginning of this year, "The Gus Wagon" stepped away from his life in the cycling industry of Melbourne Australia, packed his Curve Kevin of Steel and headed off to Japan, and onwards to Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, through to Europe, Lesotho and awaits his next leg into South America.  We've teamed up with Jordan...
Published 12/10/19
Sarah Hammond and Jesse Carlsson have uprooted their "normal lifestyle". They've given away all their possessions, swapped their house for a 3 man tent, and packed what's remained onto their bikes for a grand cycling adventure. Starting in Port Douglas with a reccy of the 2019 Race to the Rock course, in this Podcast Sarah and Jesse explain what they've been upto, what they are testing for Curve and how they are managing in their new home.
Published 08/15/19
Ryan Flinn and Adam Lana catch up with the Abdullah Zeinab after his 6,700km record breaking TransAm ride across the USA. He blitzed the field and was in a league of his own, and we were lucky enough to get some insight into how he did it. To check out his stats, check out this http://trackleaders.com/transam19i.php?name=Abdullah_Zeinab Here is a clip of Abdullah before he left https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-3qWf6N-IA
Published 07/04/19
Sarah Hammond takes the reins on this episode and talks to Curve's own Kate Fowler, who has just finished the 2,500km TransAtlanticWay. Kate promises no swearing as she recounts her cycling adventure through the beautiful scenery of Ireland. 
Published 06/27/19
It's been a while between drinks, but Jesse and Sarah catch up with a 19 year old named Jimmy Ashby who told us that he wanted to ride 29,000km around the world to raise money for his Nan, who died of Motor Neurone Disease (MND). What followed was something pretty amazing; determined and motivated Jimmy jumped on a Curve GXR  and started pedaling. A little over a year later, which included 32 countries, 40,000km and $30K+ raised, yesterday he returned back to Adelaide achieving something...
Published 05/31/19
Tim Taylor's 10,000km journey for the homeless
Published 06/22/18
Our first mini episode... a tid bit we had to share. Below is an email we received today. Our first order via some lyric and rhyme."It’s Josh, Emma’s brother. She is coming to visit you today. She is a budding rap artist. But she gets stage fright. She sent me some lyrics for her new Kevin of Steel. But she is too nervous to perform it live for you.I have attached the cover art for the single, and the lyrics so you can rap along.She is very proud of her work. Please excuse my lack of rapping...
Published 06/06/18
We spoke to our very own Ryan Flinn just days before he starts the 6,800km solo, unsupported Trans Am Bike Race coast-to-coast across the US. He is still recovering from his Indy Pac ride, his hands barely work, but he has grand plans to complete what he’s calling the Triple Crown. Tune in to hear more about Rhino’s crazy adventure plans! It's a long one - an endurance race demands an ENDURANCE podcast
Published 05/31/18
Just in! Jesse, Sarah, Tom and Joan are out there now, hitting up a couple of NZ amazing trail networks. This was recorded last night (May 9 2018) in a hut on the Heaphy Track. Sounds pretty amazing out there.
Published 05/10/18
In a new casual and somewhat "live" format, Ryan Sarah and Adam recap Rhino's IPWR and also talk about his upcoming TransAm attempt.
Published 05/07/18
In the final episode of Series 1, we've responded to requests for people who wanted to know more about how Curve came to be. So we've gathered the 4 people involved and tried to give you bit of an insight. While we start off well, we soon understand why podcasts don't often have 4 people involved :) Thanks for listening, look forward to bringing you more.
Published 11/08/17
Jesse catches us with big man, Kevin Benkenstein after his Race to the Rock adventure. This was the South African's first "really big ride" and finished an impressive 2nd place behind Sarah Hammond.
Published 10/13/17
In this episode, Jesse Carlsson unpacks his GMX after the Race to the Rock with the "help" Ryan Flinn. We have also filmed all of this podcast, so if you want to see the state of Jesse's bike and what he is talking about, head over to the Curve Cycling Youtube Channel  https://www.youtube.com/c/CurveCyclingAust  
Published 09/27/17
Sarah Hammonds win's Race to the Rock again! In this episode, Adam has a candid chat with Sarah, only hours after she got to the rock.
Published 09/13/17
Last years winner, Sarah Hammond sits with Jesse Carlsson only hours after he realises that he won't be starting Race to Rock with the other competitors. 
Published 09/03/17
In this episode, we've listened to your requests and brought you some more info on bike packing and touring. It's the relative inexperience of Nick Skarajew (Indian Pacific Wheel Race) and Ryan Flinn vs the grand master Jesse Carlsson. 
Published 08/28/17
Funny man Ryan Flinn talks about his crazy adventures cycling, including the Indian Pacdic Wheel Race. He also announces his new role at Curve Cycling.
Published 08/11/17
In this episode, Jesse delves into the mind to Allan "Alby" Iacuone, The People's Champ. Alby is the 1994 Australian Road Cycling Champion, and 19 years later, he was the first Australian National CX Champion (2013).   This was recorded at a Tour de France evening that Curve Cycling hosted along with 3 Point Motors Mercedes Benz at the Coffee Peddlr.  Email us with your People's Champ suggestions on [email protected]
Published 07/24/17
- Winner of the 2016, 2,300km Race to the Rock. - 6th place in 2016, 6,800km Trans America Bike Race. - 3rd place* 2017 5,500km Indian Pacific Wheel Race Jesse Carlsson shares a beer with his good mate and protege Sarah Hammond, one of best Ultra Endurance Adventure Riders in the world.  * Sarah was sitting in 3rd place at the time race was canceled - she was about 5,000km into the race.
Published 06/21/17
Jesse Carlsson caught up with Jason Archer a day before he set out to defend his age-group 24 hour solo MTB world championship, in Finale Ligure Italy #WEMBO2107
Published 06/08/17