Tell Me About Your Bike
What is the answer to life, the universe and bicycling? Join host Wesley Cheney as he talks with guests about the bikes they’ve ridden and the adventures they’ve had along the way, how biking has changed their lives, and what biking mean to them. Bicycles are vehicles for storytelling, so let’s go for a ride!
Episodes
41 episodes
Tell Me About Your Bike Coop, Tom, Part 3
Tom Morgan, Executive Director of the Mercer Street Bike Coop, tells host Wesley Cheney about running a bike coop in rural West Virginia in the final segment of their interview.
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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23:43
Tell Me About Your Bike Coop, Tom, Part 2
Tom Morgan of the Mercer Street Bike Coop tells host Wesley Cheney about what it takes to run a successful bicycle cooperative in rural Appalachia in the second part of their interview.
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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37:21
Tell Me About Your Bike Coop, Tom, Part 1
Tom Morgan, Executive Director of the Mercer Street Bike Coop in Princeton, West Virginia tells host Wesley Cheney what it takes to start a bike coop.Learn more about the Mercer Street Bike Coop and their parent organization here:...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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31:47
Tell Me About Your Cello, Ben Sollee, Part 2
In Part 2 of his interview with cellist and cyclist Ben Sollee, host Wesley Cheney gets nerdy about music and bikes.
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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17:34
Tell Me About Your Cello, Ben Sollee, Part 1
In the latest episode of Tell Me About Your Bike, Wesley Cheney interviews Ben Sollee, a singer, songwriter and cellist, about the challenges and rewards of touring with a full size cello on a cargo bike from gig to gig across America.
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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22:53
Tell Me About The Criterium
After an unexpected hiatus, Tell Me About Your Bike is back. Host Wesley Cheney shares the sounds and excitement of the USA Cycling National Criteriums in Charleston, West Virginia, and interviews cyclists along the race course.
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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16:51
Tell Me About Your E-Bike
Host Wesley Cheney takes a ride with a new e-bike owner, Randy, in "Bike City," and interviews him about his first bike, his favorite bike, and what he'd do with a billion dollars in cycling infrastructure funding.
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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18:59
Tell Me About Your Bike, Dad
In a throw back episode, host Wesley Cheney interviews his dad, Hank Cheney, about his first bike, his favorite bike, and the many places he rode. After a lifetime of biking the Green Mountains, Hank died suddenly in his backyard two weeks ago....
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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28:25
Tell Me About the Steepest Road
Host Wesley Cheney faces his steepest challenge yet- Pittsburgh's Canton Avenue. Can he climb without walking and descend without crashing the 37% grade?
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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7:03
Tell Me About the Sounds of Cycling
In this bonus episode, host Wesley Cheney shares his submission to the Sound Off story contest organized by his favorite podcast, Twenty Thousand Herz. What are the sounds of cycling?
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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3:56
Tell Me About Owning a Bike Shop, Part 2
Host Wesley Cheney sits down for a conversation with Charleston Bicycle Center owner Andrew Greene about minimalist bicycles, hosting the national road bike championships, and the joys of owning a bike shop.
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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34:03
Tell Me About Owning a Bike Shop, Part 1
Host Wesley Cheney is joined by Charleston Bicycle Center owner Andrew Greene to recount when he was last lost on his bike and discuss what makes for a good trail.
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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31:46
Tell Me About Dry Hollers
In the latest episode of Tell Me About Your Bike, Host Wesley Cheney takes a ride into the unknown on his new bike.
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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1:16:21
Tell Me About Building Trails, Part 2
Host Wesley Cheney sits down with professional trail builder Tracy Toler and learns about what makes for a good trail, the perils of vigilante trail building, and the benefits of tubeless tires.
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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31:08
Tell Me About Building Trails, Part 1
Host Wesley Cheney gets a tour of some North Shore-style wooden mountain bike trail features from West Virginia trail builder Tracy Toler.
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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14:34
Tell Me About "In C," Episode 1
Join host Wesley Cheney for an exploration of Terry Riley's Minimalist musical masterpiece, "In C." Tell Me About "In C" debuts now on all major podcasting platforms.
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21:40
Tell Me About "In C" Trailer
In a new podcast, Tell Me About Your Bike host Wesley Cheney explores the world of Minimalist Music through Terry Riley's 1964 masterpiece, "In C."
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1:00
Tell Me About Bike Norfolk
Three presidents of Bike Norfolk, Liz Schleeper, Melissa Seek and host Wesley Cheney, sit down to talk about what makes a bikeable city and how to build biking community.
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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21:39
Tell Me About Going Tubeless
In the latest episode of Tell Me About Your Bike, host Wesley Cheney talks to fellow cyclists Dale Sergeant and Liz Schleeper about the rewards and perils of going tubeless.
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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31:02
Tell Me About Your Bike, Kevin
Kevin Croft finished the Trans America Bike Race in less than thirty one days, and he's here to tell us about riding a single speed coast to coast and the dogs of Kentucky.
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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19:53
Tell Me About Your Bike, Ray
Host Wesley Cheney sits down with Norfolk's century cyclist, Ray Hawkins, to discuss centuries and double centuries, what it takes to get into long distance cycling, and Ray's Trek Madone.Hire Wesley to create a podcast for you on Fiver...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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49:49
Tell Me About Your Bike, Christopher
In a rolling bicycle interview, host Wesley Cheney talks to fellow Norfolk cyclist Christopher Wilkening about harrowing descents, long days in the saddle and fixies versus freewheels.Commission a custom podcast from Rambling Ukulele Pr...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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1:01:37
Tell Me About Your Banjolele
In a bonus episode, I tell the story of my banjolele.
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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3:13