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Outspoken Cyclist
Outspoken Cyclist
Author: Diane Jenks - Bicycling Enthusiast
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The Outspoken Cyclist is hosted by Diane Jenks, a bike shop owner and yoga instructor with over 35 years experience in the bicycle industry. Each week's episode features interviews with notable figures in cycling, plus cycling news and banter.
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Scott Tong is one of my favorite NPR hosts. Most days, along with Robyn Young and several other Here and Now folks, I listen to Scott on WKSU, our local ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist 10/16/2025
This episode of the podcast offers up a short discussion with Bicycle Retailer’s EIC Steve Frothingham about U.S. Customs and the seizing of containers from Taiwan manufacturer Giant. Earlier this ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 9/26/2025
Shannon Binns didn’t make a plan to come to Charlotte, NC and stay; yet here he is more than 15 years after starting his not-for-profit organization “Sustain Charlotte.” Shannon started ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist 9/16/2025
It’s kind of a special episode for TOC because on September 4th, I will celebrate 15 years of TOC podcasting. From my very first guest, frame builder Ben Serotta, until ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 8/30/2025
I’m a huge believer in print – magazines, newspapers, books. I prefer to turn pages and read from them, so when a client of ours mentioned this new magazine FAUSTO, ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 8/11/2025
This episode of the podcast covers good news for cyclists in PA and a look at what’s happening in NYC – from the mayoral election to Central Park. Ed Blazina ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist 7/16/2025
Today, my guests are Mark Van Tongeren from Michigan Adventure Racing and Professor Jim Martin from the Nutrition and Integrative Physiology and Neuromuscular Function Lab at the University of Utah. ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 6/2/2025
My guest is not new to the show, and he is certainly not new to U.S. cycling or to the custom bike business. In fact, Toby Stanton – Mr. Hot ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 05/03/2025
How’s your heart? Do you regularly keep tabs on the highs and lows of your heart rate? Have you noticed any irregularities? My guest today is Dr. Tamanna Singh. She ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 4/21/2025
I wanted to get this episode out right away as it is time sensitive. It isn’t always my great good fortune to be able speak with one of the iconic ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 4/10/2025
She really wanted to wear skirts and get her nails done, but Alison Tetrick, while remaining ever the fashionable girl, is a feisty competitor – in all sorts of ways. ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 4/7/2025
I love talking about bike racing with Escape Collective’s Joe Lindsey because he has such a superb grasp of the sport – for both men and women. Today, our conversation ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 4/2/2025
My guest today is Professor Alex Karner from the U. of Texas in Austin. I learned about Alex and his work in an article by Magdalena de Valle written for ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 3/13/2025
My guests today are NYC’s Professor John Surico and the bike fitter’s bike fitter, Paul Swift. John is one of my favorite repeat guests as those of you who are ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 2/25/2025
It is a tough day for the Outspoken Cyclist Podcast as well as the many shows and most of the staff of WJCU – the radio station at John Carroll ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 2/13/2025
The holidays are literally around the corner and today, I wanted to offer up one of my favorite year-end opportunities for giving. Leah Missbach Day is one of the founders ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist 12/18/2024
Hello and welcome to TOC. I’m your host Diane Jenks. Thanks for tuning in today. Yes, it’s been a minute – well, maybe a bit longer – since the last ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 12/7/2024
Brendan Quirk is the CEO of USA Cycling. Brendan fell in love with bike racing as a teenager and throughout his young adulthood and beyond, has immersed himself in everything ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 10/6/2024
This episode of our show was intended to highlight another great riding trail along with a conversation with renowned traffic engineer and planner Professor Wes Marshall at the University of ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 9/2/2024
As August comes to a close we are beginning to wrap-up our series on great riding trails. This episode, we take a ride down the Katy Trail in Missouri with ... Read moreOutspoken Cyclist – 8/23/2024




This is a kin to an NPR program, but for all things cycling. I listen to it on my bike commutes.