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AMR 2024 EP 10: The Final Chapter
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Allan Shaw sits down with some of the recurring racers we've followed over the past week. Hear the highs, lows, and whats on their minds as they pack-up their bikes, say goodbye to friends, and get ready to go back to normal life. This podcast is made possible thanks to the support from Holy Fat, Energy dense sports nutrition. Listeners of the podc…
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AMR 2024 EP 9: A Sit Down With The Winners
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Allan Shaw sits down with the winner of the overall race, Justinas Leveika, and the winner of the women's category, Cynthia Carson. Hear all about the roller coaster rides that both riders went through on the way to their respective victories at this year's Atlas Mountain Race. This podcast is made possible thanks to the support from Holy Fat, Ener…
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AMR 2024 EP 8: It Ain't Over Till' It's Over
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Allan heads to CP3 to check-in with riders who have squeaked in before the time cut, as well as those who have had to scratch from the race. With a mix of podcast first-timers, and those we haven't heard from since the beginning of the race, today's episode provides a fresh outlook on the race, as riders discuss the many lessons learnt in the Atlas…
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AMR 2024 EP 7: Light At The End Of The Tunnel
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Allan stations himself in the Paradise Valley to get impressions from riders heading into the home stretch of the race. With tired legs, cloudy minds, and some very sore necks, riders take on one last big climb before the relatively tame ride up the coast to the finish line in Essaouira. This podcast is made possible thanks to the support from Holy…
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AMR 2024 EP6: Stay Salty
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Allan catches up with racers as they work their way from CP3 to the finish on the coast in Essaouira. He then jumps ahead to hear from the leader of the women's race Cynthia, and the leaders of the pairs race, Manuel and Federico. He then heads to the "Moroccan Stelvio" to chat with riders as they climb the last major climb of the race. Finally, Ne…
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AMR 2024 EP5: Late Nights and Long Days
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Allan rolls into CP2 shortly after midnight and finds countless riders fuelling up, resting, and preparing to take on the next section of the race. We also hear from pre-race favourite Mattia De Marchi on scratching from the race. We then get a special guest call-in from race organizer, Nelson Trees, giving us an update from the front of the race. …
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AMR 2024 EP4: Tea With Omar
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As the riders make their way between CP1 and CP2, our faithful podcast host, Allan Shaw, gets stranded in the desert due to multiple flat tires on Control Car 2. Making the most of the situation, he hikes up a climb that the riders are descending and catches them for a stream of quick fire interviews. With the Control Car's tires fixed, it's then o…
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AMR 2024 EP3: The First 24 Hours
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The riders head out of the bustling streets of Marrakesh and into the Atlas Mountains. The route from the start to CP1 is significantly changed, with most off road sections being taken out due to flood damage. Allan Shaw checks in with riders on the road to CP1, shares tea with riders passing through CP1, runs alongside riders after dawn on the fir…
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AMR 2024 EP2: Expect The Unexpected
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As the racers anxiously await the announcement of a start time, Nelson and the race organization work hard to try to get approval to start the race without further delays. Allan is on the ground to get comments and thoughts from racers as they wait in there racing gear to find out if the race will go ahead. With 20 minutes until 6pm, everyone is as…
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AMR 2024 EP1: Calm Before The Storm
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In the first episode of the 2024 Atlas Mountain Race Podcast, Allan interviews racers during rider registration before the pre-race briefing. Hear stories and insights from seasoned racers, first-timers, and members of the team that put on the race. Before the race gets underway though, the weather throws a curveball which throws everyones best lai…
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The Atlas Mountain Race, Detours: An Ultra Cycling and Adventure Podcast, and HolyFat are proud to be presenting the 2024 Atlas Mountain Race Podcast, hosted by Allan Shaw. The Atlas Mountain Race is a self-supported, Ultra-distance bike race across the Atlas and Anti-Atlas mountains of Morocco. Covering 1340 km and 25,000m of climbing on mostly gr…
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SRMR 2019 EP8: The loop around Check Point 3 #SRMR2019
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Silk Road Mountain Race 2019 is LIVE. This podcast will follow the race from the start until the last day at the finish line in Kyrgyzstan. Episode 8:Stefano follows the midpack on the loop of the CP3, and the most frightening pass of the race: the Tonpass. Links: Website: https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/ Komoot map of the route: https://www.ko…
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SRMR 2019 EP7: From Check Point 1 to Check Point 2 #SRMR2019
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Silk Road Mountain Race 2019 is LIVE. This podcast will follow the race from the start until the last day at the finish line in Kyrgyzstan. Episode 7:The pack goes from Son Kul to Kel Su. And a lot of stories in behind. Links: Website: https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/ Komoot map of the route: https://www.komoot.com/collection/891/silk-road-moun…
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SRMR 2019 EP6: Stories around Check Point 1 #SRMR2019
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Silk Road Mountain Race 2019 is LIVE. This podcast will follow the race from the start until the last day at the finish line in Kyrgyzstan. Episode 6:Stories and feelings from the way to Check Point 1. Links: Website: https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/ Komoot map of the route: https://www.komoot.com/collection/891/silk-road-mountain-race-2019 Sil…
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SRMR 2019 EP5: Starting days in Bishkek #SRMR2019
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Silk Road Mountain Race 2019 is LIVE. This podcast will follow the race from the start until the last day at the finish line in Kyrgyzstan. Episode 5:Stefano is in Bishkek and he chases racers on the registration day and the startline. And he gets back a lot of cool stories. Links: Website: https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/ Komoot map of the rou…
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SRMR 2019 EP4: Behind the scene of the support crew of the Silk Road Mountain Race #SRMR2019
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Silk Road Mountain Race 2019 is almost here. This podcast will follow the race from the start until the last day at the finish line in Kyrgyzstan. Episode no. 4: Stefano talks with some of the crew behind the Silk Road Mountain Race: Florence and Chris Trees – respectively HQ and car manager of the race – and Antonio Abreu, race photographer.A lot …
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SRMR 2019 EP3: Two newbies and one veteran: Tim & Brett Van Coller and Brandon Camarda #SRMR2019
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Silk Road Mountain Race 2019 is almost here. This podcast will follow the race from the start until the last day at the finish line in Kyrgyzstan. Episode no. 3: Stefano is talking (a lot) with a Tim and Brett, father and son who will take part in the Silk Road Mountain Race 2019 as a couple, and Brandon who participated also to the first edition o…
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SRMR 2019 EP2: Getting to know Kyrgyzstan with Muhamet Giden #SRMR2019
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Silk Road Mountain Race 2019 is almost here. This podcast will follow the race from the start until the last day at the finish line in Kyrgyzstan. In the second episode, Stefano interviews Muhammet, a local rider who will take part in the Silk Road Mountain Race 2019. He uncovers some of the local secrets and traditions for us. Enjoy 😄 Links: Websi…
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SRMR 2019 EP 1: Introducing Silk Road Mountain Race 2019 with Nelson Trees #SRMR2019
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The Silk Road Mountain Race 2019 is almost here. This podcast will follow the race from the start until the last day and the finish line in Kyrgyzstan. In the first episode, Stefano talks with Nelson, the Race Director, who goes over last year's race and tells us about what's coming in the second edition. Enjoy 😄 Links: Website: https://www.silkroa…
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SRMR 2018 : EP12 - All things good
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A collection of riders' thoughts about the race plus Mike Sheldrake's poetic tribute. This Podcast is made possible by Shand Cycles Ltd.. Shand is a UK bike brand manufacturing a range of sports, touring and expedition bikes for use on- and off-road. Bikes are made to order with custom frame sizes, a choice of different component builds plus over 3…
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SRMR 2018 : EP11 - Looking back, looking forward
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Nelson reflects on the successes and challenges of the first Silk Road Mountain Race, and looks ahead to future editions. This Podcast is made possible by Shand Cycles Ltd.. Shand is a UK bike brand manufacturing a range of sports, touring and expedition bikes for use on- and off-road. Bikes are made to order with custom frame sizes, a choice of di…
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SRMR 2018 : EP10 - Reflections
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We Hear from Lee & Alina about their first SRMR experience and what impressions it has left on them. This Podcast is made possible by Shand Cycles Ltd.. Shand is a UK bike brand manufacturing a range of sports, touring and expedition bikes for use on- and off-road. Bikes are made to order with custom frame sizes, a choice of different component bui…
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SRMR 2018 : EP9 - Hallucinations, hypothermia and hunger - just another day in the SRMR.
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Riders have the finish line in sight, but not before battling marshland, washboard and sub-zero temperatures. Meanwhile, we talk with a Bishkek entrepreneur about his plans to increase tourism in the country. This Podcast is made possible by Shand Cycles Ltd.. Shand is a UK bike brand manufacturing a range of sports, touring and expedition bikes fo…
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SRMR 2018 : EP8 - The end in sight
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While the lanterne rouge riders are in a race to get to the last checkpoint before it closes, Jay Petervary pedals in to victory - and beer. This Podcast is made possible by Shand Cycles Ltd.. Shand is a UK bike brand manufacturing a range of sports, touring and expedition bikes for use on- and off-road. Bikes are made to order with custom frame si…
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SRMR 2018 : EP7 - Where the wild things are
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As well as hearing more tales from the road and some top rider profiles , we have our own mini 'pop idol' session. This Podcast is made possible by Shand Cycles Ltd.. Shand is a UK bike brand manufacturing a range of sports, touring and expedition bikes for use on- and off-road. Bikes are made to order with custom frame sizes, a choice of different…
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SRMR 2018 : EP6 - Check point 1, the heat, and some tough choices
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We chat to riders as they pass check point 1. We also talk to some rider that have scratched and the hard choices they had to make, and last but not least some further insight into Kyrgyzstan. This Podcast is made possible by Shand Cycles Ltd.. Shand is a UK bike brand manufacturing a range of sports, touring and expedition bikes for use on- and of…
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SRMR 2018 : EP5 - Kegety Pass: race to the summit
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We chat to riders as they summit the first major climb of the race (3780m), get some tips from avid dot watchers and wave off the last of the riders to start. This Podcast is made possible by Shand Cycles Ltd.. Shand is a UK bike brand manufacturing a range of sports, touring and expedition bikes for use on- and off-road. Bikes are made to order wi…
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SRMR 2018 : EP4-Hipsters, heartbreak and hallucinations
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Welcome to the Silk Road Mountain Race Podcast, a 12 part podcast series. We will cover one of the most exciting new additions to the bikepacking calendar: an epic adventure that will take place in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. The race will start on the 18th August and by the time it ends on the 1st of September, participants will have covered 1700…
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SRMR 2018 : EP3-Final Tips & Tricks before the start
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Welcome to the Silk Road Mountain Race Podcast, a 12 part podcast series. We will cover one of the most exciting new additions to the bikepacking calendar: an epic adventure that will take place in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. The race will start on the 18th August and by the time it ends on the 1st of September, participants will have covered 1700…
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SRMR 2018 : EP2-Wolves, wilderness and women on bikes.
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Welcome to the Silk Road Mountain Race Podcast, a 12 part podcast series. We will cover one of the most exciting new additions to the bikepacking calendar: an epic adventure that will take place in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. The race will start on the 18th August and by the time it ends on the 1st of September, participants will have covered 1700…
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SRMR 2018 : EP1-Introduction to the Silk Road Mountain Race & Interview with Nelson Trees
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Welcome to the Silk Road Mountain Race Podcast, a 12 part podcast series. We will cover one of the most exciting new additions to the bikepacking calendar. An epic adventure that will take place in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan! The race will start on the 18th of August and by the time it ends on the 1st of September, participants will have covered 1…
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