Not There Yet
Eclectic essays podcasted from the third decade of the 21st century.
We found 2 episodes of Not There Yet with the tag “cycling”.
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Seven Tours: The Corrosive Effect of Cheating in Sports
July 27th, 2017 | 9 mins
cheating, cycling, doping, sports, tour de france
At the end of July each year, I used to savour the memory of the great sights and sounds of the Tour de France. However, “I was stunned to hear, a couple of days ago, that Chris Froome had just won his third Tour de France riding for Team Sky, which has won four of the last five. Stunned not by the achievements so much — although they are pretty impressive — but rather the fact that another Tour had come and gone and I had hardly noticed.”
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The Lethal Right Hook
June 30th, 2017 | 9 mins 34 secs
automotive, bicycles, bikes, cycling, podcast, road safety
There are few subjects which can be as divisive as the interaction between cars and bicycles on urban streets. Cities around the world are proposing all sorts of solutions to make it safer. In my home town, however, it seems as though as well-intended as it may be, they have it “100 percent and 180 degrees wrong.”