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Zone2Speak Podcast

Juliana
Cycling
VIA Race
Ultra Cycling
Gravel Racing
Nutrition
Bikepacking
Ultra-Cycling
Endurance Sports
Cycling Community
Italy
Netherlands
Endurance Cycling
Mental Health
Fitness
Ultra Endurance Cycling
Atlas Mountain Race
Women's Cycling
Girona
Ultra-Endurance Racing
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A base zone for conversations about all things cycling. Hosted by Juliana.

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Latest Episodes

This week, Zone2Speak does something a little different. After months of listeners asking to know more about the person behind the mic, the roles are finally reversed.

For this special edition, returning co-host Debbie Garzon takes over hosting duti... more

This week on Zone2Speak, Juliana sits down with Geerike Schreurs, better known as Gee, rider for the Specialized Off-Road Team and one of the strongest names in women’s gravel racing right now.

Fresh off an incredible second place at Unbound 200 aft... more

In this episode of Zone2Speak, I’m joined by Janosch Wintermantel, the creator behind events like Utopia Gravel, Octopus Gravel, Sahara Gravel, and Pedaleo Bikepacking Festival.

We talk about how Janosch turned a passion for exploring remote roads i... more

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This week on Zone2Speak, Juliana sits down with Erik de Brun, co-founder and principal engineer of Redshift Sports, to talk about one of cycling’s most controversial ideas: What if bikes were actually comfortable?

Before building suspension stems an... more

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Recent Guests

Janosch Wintermantel
Guide behind some of the most unique gravel events
Organizer/Founder of Utopia Gravel, Octopus Gravel, Sahara Gravel, Pedaleo
Episode: Janosch Wintermantel: Building the World’s Most Unique Gravel Races
Erik de Brun
Co-founder and Principal Engineer, RedShift Sports
RedShift Sports
Episode: Erik de Brun: The RedShift Sports Engineer Changing How We Ride Bikes
Erika Alvarado
Triathlete, endurance athlete, creator of Atacama Spirits Gravel
Atacama Spirits Gravel
Episode: Erika Alvarado: The Woman Behind Atacama Spirits Gravel
Florian Moreau
Ultra-cyclist and adventurer, Desertus Bikus winner
Episode: Wait… Did Florian Moreau Win Desertus Bikus on a TT Bike?
Rapha Albrecht
Mind behind Sneak Peaks, a route through the Dolomites and into Slovenia
Sneak Peaks
Episode: Raphael Albrecht & Sneak Peaks: Escaping Performance Culture
Jules Muzard
Ultra cyclist and winner of Innerscape Vietnam self-supported race
Episode: Jules Muzard and the Long Road Through Vietnam
Josh Sprague
Endurance athlete, entrepreneur and founder of Orange Mud
Orange Mud
Episode: Josh Sprague: Orange Mud Founder on Building Gear That Actually Works
Sjors Beukeboom
Journalist, filmmaker, founder and editor in chief of Nafent Magazine
Nafent Magazine
Episode: Sjors Beukeboom & Nafent: Inside Cycling’s Untold Stories
Sophie Porter
Writer focusing on adventure cycling and personal narratives in cycling
Independent writer/creator
Episode: Why We Ride, A Conversation with Sophie Potter

Host

Juliana Buhring
Host of Zone2Speak Podcast, Zone2Speak

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 51 ratings
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    Love this so much. Great variety and chats!

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    United Arab Emirates2 years ago

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The show balances adventure, gear, and human-interest storytelling effectively.
The host keeps conversations insightful without getting lost in jargon.
Listeners appreciate the genuine curiosity and breadth of topics in cycling.
Guests are well-chosen and stories feel authentic and inspirational.
Production and pacing feel tight with practical takeaways for riders and organizers.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#151
United Kingdom/Sports/Wilderness
Apple Podcasts
#85
Italy/Sports/Wilderness
Apple Podcasts
#102
France/Sports/Wilderness
Apple Podcasts
#156
Germany/Sports/Wilderness
Apple Podcasts
#23
Ukraine/Sports/Wilderness
Apple Podcasts
#51
Finland/Sports/Wilderness

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Wait… Did Florian Moreau Win Desertus Bikus on a TT Bike?
Q: How did the TT bike influence your strategy and route decisions during the race?
I didn't change my core route strategy because I trusted the tires and position; the bike's tubeless 30mm tires allowed safe gravel shortcuts, and the setup enabled me to ride efficiently on long flat sections and maintain a strong lead despite headwinds.
Wait… Did Florian Moreau Win Desertus Bikus on a TT Bike?
Q: What motivated you to ride the Desertus Bikus on a TT bike instead of a traditional gravel or road setup?
I wanted to challenge myself and test whether aerodynamics could be a real advantage in a self-supported, long-distance desert race, alongside my Arctic to Tropic project; I believed I could adapt the TT bike to the terrain after a thorough bike fit and training.
Raphael Albrecht & Sneak Peaks: Escaping Performance Culture
Q: How do you balance accessibility with the inherent difficulty of the route?
We offer three distances and emphasize inclusivity. The Party Pace Patrol and safety planning are central, ensuring riders can participate at their own pace while still sharing the experience. The idea is to keep the spirit of adventure intact without forcing everyone into a single, hard-edged competition.
Raphael Albrecht & Sneak Peaks: Escaping Performance Culture
Q: What inspired the idea behind Sneak Peaks and how did the concept evolve?
I started cycling competitively and later shifted toward a community-driven, adventure-focused ethos. Sneak Peaks grew from wanting a very challenging route, but one that also includes refuges and checkpoints to create meaningful human connections rather than just pushing for the fastest time.
Sjors Beukeboom & Nafent: Inside Cycling’s Untold Stories
Q: How does being inside the pro peloton influence your storytelling perspective?
He notes the contrast between big races and smaller teams, highlighting how the access and atmosphere differ, and how that shapes what stories can be told.

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What is Zone2Speak Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A cycling-focused interview show that centers on the people, events, and innovations shaping endurance riding and adventure cycling. Episodes frequently explore how organizers design immersive gravel races, engineering advances for comfort and performance, and the human stories behind ultra-distance feats. Guests range from event founders and athletes to journalists and filmmakers, highlighting community, culture, and practical insights for riders and organizers alike. The show stands out for its hands-on approach to event design, practical gear discussions, and emphasis on safety, inclusivity, and personal transformation through cycling.

Listeners are likely drawn to deep-dive conversations about race logistics, gear innovations, and the ... more

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1. Janosch Wintermantel
2. Erik de Brun
3. Erika Alvarado
4. Florian Moreau
5. Rapha Albrecht
6. Jules Muzard
7. Josh Sprague
8. Sjors Beukeboom

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