Rouleur conversations podcast: The toughest women's race in history and the Cycling Chef
Its sponsor was a potato snack manufacturer and it was run by a former US special forces soldier who knew little about cycling. How the 17-day Ore Ida race in America became a beacon of hope during a downturn for women’s cycling in the 1990s. Author Isabel Best joins us to discuss her feature in issue 102, out now.
Michelin-starred chef and Canyon-SRAM dietician Alan Murchison has a new book out, The Cycling Chef: Recipes for Getting Lean and Fuelling the Machine.
SPONSORED BY LAKA
We are delighted to have Laka as a brand partner of the Rouleur Podcast.
Laka is a team that looks out of each other. Laka’s collective cover is made for cyclists, for life on and off your bike. Laka has flipped outdated traditional insurance on its head.
No more fixed upfront premiums. Instead, your monthly contributions are based on the collectives’ claims that month. Your max monthly price is capped, but the savings are all yours. Plus, 80% of your money goes straight back into the collective: fixing, replacing, helping, whatever. And the other 20% keeps their wheels spinning. It’s as simple as that.
And when s*** does hit the fan, Laka’s got your back. Claims are handled by experts and usually agreed within a day. With no depreciation or excess. Laka are so over annual contracts locking you in… with Laka – if you want to leave, you can. Anytime.
If you are new to Laka, you can get a £10 credit by signing up today. Just use the discount code: rouleur
