Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Cyclist Next Door
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| AF Special: 2025 Worlds In Rwanda | Shifting Gears: This is Africa's Time | 10 Sep 2025 | 00:18:07 | |
The countdown to Kigali 2025 is on. Jeremy Ford of Africa Rising joins us to talk about the UCI Road World Championships in Rwanda, the first ever on African soil and the legacy it will leave across the continent. #africarising2025 #cyclinginafrica #worldsinrwanda #roadtorwanda2025 Follow Africa Rising IG @africarisingcycling
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| AF: S1 Ep 5: Naaba: My bike brought hope and a dream of a better tomorrow | 26 Jun 2025 | 00:21:23 | |
Pedals & Purpose: Naaba’s Journey Through Ghana’s Cycling Scene From the northern region of Ghana to the fast-paced streets of Accra, Naaba’s journey is fuelled by grit and heart. His path hasn’t been without setbacks - but every stumble only sharpened his resolve. A trusted teammate of team Fenton Curley Group (FCG) and a respected rider, Naaba brings more than speed to the course - he brings soul, resilience, and a story that inspires. This episode takes you through the highs, the lows, and everything in between. Sit back and enjoy a powerful tale of passion, purpose, and perseverance. Follow his journey on Instagram @originaldonmickyoc and Facebook @michael.naaba
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| AF: S1 Ep 4: Wizzy: "Mountain Biking: Just You and Nature" | 11 Jun 2025 | 00:10:58 | |
Never Tried Mountain Biking? Wizzy Might Just Get You on the Trails Meet Wizzy - mountain biker, road racer, cycling coach, podium finisher, and a proud Ewe with his roots tracing back to the Volta Region in Ghana. From trail to tarmac, his journey is driven by passion, resilience, and purpose. In this episode, Wizzy opens up about his love for the trails, a race-day triumph that marked his place in cycling history to inspiring the next generation - Wizzy’s journey is one for the trail and beyond. Listen now to get inspired, get moving, and maybe even get a little muddy! Follow his journey on and off the bike on instagram and Facebook @semevor
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| AF: S1 Ep 3: Isaac: "Be Consistent: Anything you do becomes easier the more you do it" | 27 May 2025 | 00:13:30 | |
From the bustling streets of Accra to some of the toughest cycling tours on the continent, Isaac’s cycling journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. Proudly rooted in his Ga heritage, his childhood love for bikes blossomed into a celebrated career, making him a local legend with countless podium finishes. On this ride, we explore his deep-rooted passion for cycling, dedication to coaching, and bold vision for the Tour of Ghana - a game-changing event inspired by the Tour de France that could shape the future of cycling across the continent. Follow his journey on and off the bike on instagram and facebook @sackey9792
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| AF: S1 Ep2: Ellen: "I don't give up just like that!": Ghana's Female National Road Race and Time Trial Champion | 06 May 2025 | 00:09:39 | |
Born and raised in Accra, Ghana with proud Ga roots, Ellen is Ghana’s reigning Female National Road Race and Time Trial Cycling Champion. From the football to cycling, her journey is one of strength, elegance, and resilience. With every race, she rides not just for victory, but to inspire young girls and women to dream bigger and rise higher. Follow Ellen @armstrongatchabu
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| AF: S1 Ep 1: Foster aka 'Bullet': "To be a champion is not easy. You must commit to your training and there are sacrifices as well" | 22 Apr 2025 | 00:15:24 | |
We join Foster - aka Bullet, at Legon University Campus in Accra, Ghana. His roots trace back to Volta Region in Ghana and is of Ewe heritage. A rising triathlete, Bullet is a two-time national cycling champion and recent winner at the Triathlon Keta Series. He shares his cycling journey, attending a UCI camp and life as an Under-23 athlete balancing three demanding sports. A grounded conversation on passion, progress, and perseverance. Follow Bullet @triathlete_foster_doevi
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| AF Podcast: Series 1: Ghana: Intro | 21 Apr 2025 | 00:01:54 | |
Welcome to Africa Focus Podcast. Series 1 starts in Ghana. These episodes are short but packed with inspiration, offering a glimpse into the lives of amazing cyclists. We will take you on an inspiring ride through race days, podium moments, tough training sessions, and the powerful impact cyclists are making in their communities — especially through youth-focused, grassroots projects that are shaping the next generation. You will get a glimpse into the lives of these incredible individuals, and we will guide you to their social media platforms so you can follow their journey even further. So, clip in, get comfy, and let us ride into the heart of African cycling — one story at a time. Episode 1 dropping on Wednesday 23 April 2025 Go to @cyclistnextdoor on Instagram and TikTok for more updates
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| Africa Focus (AF) Podcast: Intro | 20 Apr 2025 | 00:01:29 | |
Welcome to Cyclist Next Door - Africa Focus Podcast This chapter of our journey means so much to us at Cyclist Next Door. We are thrilled to share the stories, voices, and journeys of cyclists from all across the continent. We hope this series fuels your curiosity and inspires you to explore the vibrant growth of cycling in Africa. Let us ride into the heart of African cycling — one story at a time. Coming soon Go to @cyclistnextdoor on Instagram and TikTok for more updates
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| S1 Ep 6: Olivia: "The first crit race worked because I had no expectations. I just showed up and rode - it took the pressure off" | 19 Feb 2025 | 00:43:02 | |
Join me as we meet Olivia and roll out to Keddleston Hall, Derbyshire. After purchasing a second-hand bicycle online and attending a community ride the bicycle changed her life. A runner, gym enthusiast and now a fully immersed cyclist. She caught the bug and now she is definitely rolling. We talk about purchasing a bicycle, podium finishes and preparing for future races.
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| S1 Ep 5: Dorrett | 22 Jan 2025 | 00:13:33 | |
Join me as we meet Dorrett in Lloyd Park East London. We discuss how as an older adult the bike has brought her freedom and adventure. Her message to peers where possible is to be active, keep moving and say no to being a couch potato! There’s a world out there to explore.
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| S1 Ep 4: Calvin | 08 Jan 2025 | 00:11:06 | |
Join me on this episode as we meet Calvin. Always on the ready to infuse joy and happiness and today we hear him talk about breaking boundaries, enjoying the freedom of cycling and why he continues to smile.
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| S1 Ep 2: James | 04 Dec 2024 | 00:33:51 | |
Join me on this episode as we meet everyday Brompton rider and adventurist James. From purchasing his Brompton bicycle for trips in Central London, James has gone on to conquer bigger challenges on his small wheels. We unpack how the bike has stimulated his sense of adventure and taken him to places far and wide. A true testament to endurance and determination.
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| S1 Ep 1: Auntie Kay | 21 Nov 2024 | 00:28:01 | |
Join me on this episode as we roll out with Auntie Kay on my first visit to Chaiiwala cafe. As we roll we discuss Auntie Kay’s intro to Bromptons, how the love developed, trips abroad and the overall joy that cycling brings even if it is a short after work roll out.
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| S1: Intro | 19 Nov 2024 | 00:00:27 | |
Welcome to the Cyclist Next Door!
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| S1 Ep 3: Marie | 18 Sep 2024 | 00:22:20 | |
Join me on this episode as we meet Marie and celebrate the freedom an adapted pedal bike has brought her. Marie attends the Bike Works inclusivity project at the Home or the Olympics London 2012- Lee Valley Velopark. We join Marie for her training ride as she prepares for her cycling challenge.
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