• SRMR 2018 : EP1-Introduction to the Silk Road Mountain Race & Interview with Nelson Trees
    Jul 4 2018
    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 1700 KM and climbed 26000 M in in of the most remote and stunning areas of our planet. In this first episode we will introduce you to Nelson Trees, the race director and discuss how this race came about, what challenges riders can expect, some useful tips, and the general philosophy behind the race.ENJOY!!USEFULL LINKSWebsite : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/Map of the route : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/#routeIntroduction video : https://vimeo.com/245350779SUBSRIBE TO THE PODCAST ON:

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    43 mins
  • SRMR 2018 : EP2-Wolves, wilderness and women on bikes.
    Aug 4 2018

    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 KM and climbed 26000 M in of the most remote and stunning areas of our planet.

    In the second episode we talk to a champion female bike packer on a mission to get more people riding, an adventure cyclist and writer who knows Kyrgyzstan like the back of his hand and to round the world record holder, Mark Beaumont.

    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 30 paint colours to choose from. Experienced in Rohloff beltdrive builds too. Checkout www.shandcycles.com.

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    Mark Beaumont

    Website : www.markbeaumontonline.com

    Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/MarkBeaumontAdventures/

    Twitter : https://twitter.com/MrMarkBeaumont

    Lee Craigie

    Website : https://leecraigie.com

    Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/leecraigie/

    Twitter : https://twitter.com/leecraigie_

    Ed Shoote

    Website : http://welovemountains.net/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1lovemountains/

    Twitter : https://twitter.com/1loveMountains

    USEFUL LINKS

    Website : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/

    Map of the route : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/#route

    Introduction video : https://vimeo.com/245350779

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    54 mins
  • SRMR 2018 : EP3-Final Tips & Tricks before the start
    Aug 17 2018

    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 KM and climbed 26000 M in of the most remote and stunning areas of our planet.

    In this episode we hear from Shand Cycles, a race sponsor and participant, Jeff Liu, Shanghai-based cyclist and co-founder of the race and from Jay Petervaray, veteran endurance rider from Idaho with a great attitude on how to approach a challenge.

    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 30 paint colours to choose from. Experienced in Rohloff beltdrive builds too. Checkout www.shandcycles.com.

    FOLLOW OUR QUESTS:

    https://www.facebook.com/jay.petervary/

    USEFUL LINKS

    Website : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/

    Map of the route : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/#route

    Introduction video : https://vimeo.com/245350779

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    45 mins
  • SRMR 2018 : EP4-Hipsters, heartbreak and hallucinations
    Aug 19 2018

    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 KM and climbed 26000 M in of the most remote and stunning areas of our planet.

    An Action-packed episode including interviews with riders before the race, chats to those who haven't made it to the start line, plus insights into local Kyrgyz culture. Saddle up!

    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 30 paint colours to choose from. Experienced in Rohloff beltdrive builds too. Checkout www.shandcycles.com.

    FOLLOW THE RACE LIVE

    https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/tracking/

    USEFUL LINKS

    Website : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/

    Map of the route : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/#route

    Introduction video : https://vimeo.com/245350779

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    Produced by Silk Road Mountain Race Ltd.


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    46 mins
  • SRMR 2018 : EP5 - Kegety Pass: race to the summit
    Aug 21 2018

    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 with custom frame sizes, a choice of different component builds plus over 30 paint colours to choose from. Experienced in Rohloff beltdrive builds too. Checkout www.shandcycles.com.

    FOLLOW THE RACE LIVE

    https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/tracking/

    USEFUL LINKS

    Website : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/

    Map of the route : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/#route

    Introduction video : https://vimeo.com/245350779

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ON:

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    48 mins
  • SRMR 2018 : EP6 - Check point 1, the heat, and some tough choices
    Aug 24 2018

    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 off-road. Bikes are made to order with custom frame sizes, a choice of different component builds plus over 30 paint colours to choose from. Experienced in Rohloff beltdrive builds too. Checkout www.shandcycles.com.

    FOLLOW THE RACE LIVE

    https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/tracking/

    USEFUL LINKS

    Website : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/

    Map of the route : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/#route

    Introduction video : https://vimeo.com/245350779

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    Produced by Silk Road Mountain Race Ltd.


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    47 mins
  • SRMR 2018 : EP7 - Where the wild things are
    Aug 26 2018

    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 component builds plus over 30 paint colours to choose from. Experienced in Rohloff beltdrive builds too. Checkout www.shandcycles.com.

    FOLLOW THE RACE LIVE

    https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/tracking/

    USEFUL LINKS

    Website : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/

    Map of the route : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/#route

    Introduction video : https://vimeo.com/245350779

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    Produced by Silk Road Mountain Race Ltd.

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    30 mins
  • SRMR 2018 : EP8 - The end in sight
    Aug 28 2018

    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 sizes, a choice of different component builds plus over 30 paint colours to choose from. Experienced in Rohloff beltdrive builds too. Checkout www.shandcycles.com.

    FOLLOW THE RACE LIVE

    https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/tracking/

    USEFUL LINKS

    Website : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/

    Map of the route : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/#route

    Introduction video : https://vimeo.com/245350779

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ON:

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    https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-silk-road-mountain-race-podcast/id1407424948?mt=2

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    Newsletter : https://www.silkroadmountainrace.cc/#newsletter

    Produced by Silk Road Mountain Race Ltd.


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    21 mins