PodCrank | Talk Of Champions | With Philip Hindes & Callum Skinner
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Two blokes, 4 Olympic medals, a mic and the inside track on the adrenaline-pumping world of elite cycling; it’s the sports podcast that’s got everyone talking. Welcome to PodCrash. Hosted by Olympic medalists and professional cyclists Callum Skinner and Philip Hindes, this sport podcast gives you an all-access pass into the cycling and social lives of two top athletes. From anecdotes about the Olympics and the Commonwealth Games to interviews with sporting heroes, including the likes of Ed Clancy and Sir Chris Hoy, it’s filled with medals, pedals and a fair amount of banter…Wondering what a top athlete eats in a day? Or want to know what a brutal training schedule looks like in the lead up to a race? Tune into weekly episodes of PodCrank to discover the latest cycling news, views and interviews. In the words of Hindes: “This podcast’s got potential”.Like what you hear? Don’t forget to subscribe, rate and review PodCrash.Follow us at: @PodCrank on Instagram @PodCrank on Facebook @PodCrankpod on Twitter @PodCrank on YouTube
Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Description:
Two blokes, 4 Olympic medals, a mic and the inside track on the adrenaline-pumping world of elite cycling; it’s the sports podcast that’s got everyone talking. Welcome to PodCrash. Hosted by Olympic medalists and professional cyclists Callum Skinner and Philip Hindes, this sport podcast gives you an all-access pass into the cycling and social lives of two top athletes. From anecdotes about the Olympics and the Commonwealth Games to interviews with sporting heroes, including the likes of Ed Clancy and Sir Chris Hoy, it’s filled with medals, pedals and a fair amount of banter…Wondering what a top athlete eats in a day? Or want to know what a brutal training schedule looks like in the lead up to a race? Tune into weekly episodes of PodCrank to discover the latest cycling news, views and interviews. In the words of Hindes: “This podcast’s got potential”.Like what you hear? Don’t forget to subscribe, rate and review PodCrash.Follow us at: @PodCrank on Instagram @PodCrank on Facebook @PodCrankpod on Twitter @PodCrank on YouTube
Twitter:
@PodCrashPod
Language:
English
Email:
hindesphilip@gmail.com
Episodes
Why we changed our name and our thoughts on the Olympics! Mini Pod with Callum and Phil 🥴
1/24/2021
This is a quick update on why we have been a bit quiet! We changed the Podcast name!
We will be back very soon with new guest!
Duration:00:17:46
#53 Jon Dibben | “I’m retiring from Pro Cycling” | Track World Champion to The Giro d’Italia 🚴🏻♂️
12/11/2020
In this week’s episode we speak to a good friend of the podcast, Jon Dibben. An team mate of Phil and Callum before leaving the track and competing on the road. This episode is a PodCrash congratulations and send off to Jon’s cycling career. While looking forward to what’s next?
Duration:01:03:20
Season 2 | #52 Alec Briggs | Team Tekkerz More Than just a Cycling Team, a Revolution!
12/2/2020
In this week’s episode we speak to the man who seems to be doing everything right in a market where others consistently fail, the British pro cycling scene. Alec had a humble introduction to cycling, short on funds and knowledge he built a credible individual career in multiple disciplines, specifically, fixie crit racing. He’s now turned his attention to running his cycling team, Tekkerz. Widley regarded as a sponsors and riders dream, how has he created a team that everyone can invest...
Duration:00:56:51
#51 Bradley Forbes-Cryans | Canoe Slalom 🌊 | "COVID Almost Cost me The Olympics"🦠
9/3/2020
This week's guest is Bradley Forbes-Cryans. An up and coming canoe slalom athlete already selected for Tokyo 2020/21. Bradley out paddled the reigning Olympic champion in a closely fought selection battle. Then COVID hit, and his selection looked to be in jeopardy. Hear Bradley's unique perspective of an athlete who had so much to lose by the Olympics being postponed but understood its necessity more than most with his hospitalised father catching COVID.
Duration:00:49:14
#50 Alan Murchison | Michelin ⭐️ | Boom to Bust 💸 | Chef to the World's Best Athletes 🚴🏻♂️
8/2/2020
In this week's episode, we speak to a man who has been a staple of the British Cycling support team, Chef Alan. Alan has traveled all over the world with Phil and Callum cooking and supporting them and the team. Previously Alan was a successful Chef and Restauranteur we hear about the surprising cross over between being a Michelin Star chef and Elite Sport. Also a keen athlete Alan has won age category world and European duathlon titles.
Duration:01:14:26
#49 Toby Penty | British No1. 🏸 | Alopecia and Self Confidence in Sport | Lockdown Has Been Good For Me
7/16/2020
After a PodCrash mini-break we are back! This week's guest is British Badminton Men's Singles Number 1 Toby Penty. Likely to be selected for Tokyo 2020, Toby talks about his journey through the sport and the complexities of having a former teammate become one of his coaches. We hear about his expectations for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics - with Badminton having a massive following in Asia, it's likely to be something special. We also hear about Toby's recent diagnosis with alopecia, how...
Duration:00:58:10
#48 Etienne Stott | OLY 🥇 Canoe | Extinction Rebellion Activist | Civil Disobedience and Arrest
6/17/2020
In this week's episode, we speak to Etienne Stott, we hear about his journey to Olympic Gold and how he attempts to use his platform for good in protesting for environmental causes.
Etienne is a member of Extinction Rebellion and has engaged in acts of civil disobedience leading to multiple arrests. We look to the future, one that has seen many changes in a sporting and societal context; is being an elite athlete sustainable during the climate emergency? Why did the Olympics remove his...
Duration:01:17:42
#47 Sam Ward | Team GB Hockey 2016 | Blinded in One Eye Following a Shock Accident | Still Targeting Tokyo 2020
5/22/2020
In this week's episode we speak to Sam Ward. A latecomer to the elite Hockey world, after less than 2 years on the team he earned himself a place with Team GB at Rio 2016! After a freak accident on the pitch in 2014 Sam was left with significant facial injuries including losing the majority of his sight in one eye. After a long recovery, relearning hand-eye coordination he's back on the pitch and targeting Tokyo 2020!
Duration:01:00:03
#46 Shane Perkins | Track Sprinting Legend | Switching Nationality From 🇦🇺 to 🇷🇺 Pursue Olympic🥇
5/16/2020
In this week's episode, we talk to Shane Perkins. An incredibly successful track sprinter and a staple of the circuit. We talk about the culture that used to exist in the Aussie cycling team where tempers sometimes spilled over into fights 🥊 The culture has now changed beyond all recognition but the new set up didn't gel with Perkins. He chose to change his nationality to Russian in a bid to make Tokyo 2020!
Duration:01:18:24
#45 Kelly Massey | 4x400m Olympic🥉 and Commonwealth🥈🥉 Athlete | PhD Researcher on Athlete Retirement; Body Image, Identity, Career
5/6/2020
This week's guest is Kelly Massey, a "late bloomer" to the sport but finding success regardless in Olympic and Commonwealth and European Championships. Kelly has recently retired and is currently doing a PhD in elite and professional athlete retirement. A topic that merits extensive further research given recent negative coverage of athletes struggling to adapt to life after sport.
Duration:00:58:26
#44 Ash Dykes | Extreme Adventurer & Explorer 🌏 | From Wales to 3 World Records | Trekking Across 🇨🇳🇲🇳🇲🇬 While Encountering 🐻🐍🦠🚔
4/30/2020
In this week's episode, we talk to Ash Dykes, a slightly unusual guest compared to the norm as Ash does not compete in any organised sport but his achievements are as amazing as any Olympian. 29-year-old Ash has already established himself as one of the world's great adventurers; crossing Mongolia and Madagascar facing all kinds of hurdles including Malaria. Most recently he became the first person to walk the length of the River Yangtze in China, completing the 4000 miles in just under a...
Duration:01:12:09
#43 Luke Patience | Sailing Special ⛵️ | Olympic 🥈 Confirmed for Tokyo! | Shock Cancer Diagnosis of His Teammate
4/22/2020
In this week's episode, we speak to Luke Patience. Olympic Silver Medalist, two-time olympian and he has already gained selection for Tokyo 2021.
We hear about Luke's upbringing from humble beginnings moving around Scotland to his meteoric rise through the ranks as part of the illustrious British Sailing Team program. He shares his passion for Sailing and how it aligned well with his competitive and adventurous nature growing up.
Luke's first significant success came in London 2012 where...
Duration:01:25:37
#42 Theo Bos | 🇳🇱 🚴♂️ Legend | 19 Years Multi Discipline Pro 😲 | Pro Tour 🚵♂️ Track Sprint 🚴♂️ Japanese Keirin 🇯🇵
4/13/2020
In this week's episode, we sit down with a titan of the sport, Theo Bos.
Bos was initially inspired to take up Speed Skating after seeing his brother's success as a professional competing at the 1998 and 2002 Winter Olympics. In the Netherlands Speed Skating and Cycling are closely connected. Theo found his passion for Cycling through training for Skating.
Bos found incredible success in his new sport. Winning his first Sprint world title at 20 years old. Despite being a sprinter Team...
Duration:00:58:43
#41 Ed Clancy | 'I considered retiring when Tokyo 2020🦠🚫 became 2021' | His Dream To Win a 4th Olympic Gold
4/6/2020
In this week's episode, we speak to Ed Clancy once again. We first spoke to Ed in 2019, it was our most popular and our favorite episode of the year.
The "Grandfather" of the team asks if he can really make Tokyo 2020 after it was announced it has been postponed by a year due to Coronavirus. Ed initially considered retiring when he first heard of the postponement.
Ed also talks about his new kids academy, Clancy Briggs after growth came to a halt following the closing of schools across the...
Duration:00:47:44
#40 Covid-Cast Special 🦠| David Smith 🇯🇲🚴♂️ Self-Isolating | Owain Doull 🇬🇧🚴♂️ No Racing | Tokyo 2020?
3/24/2020
A Covid-19 special. In this episode, we bring together PodCrash Alumni David Smith and Owain Doull alongside the usual hosts to discuss the challenges posed to athletes. As it stands many athletes can't train as normal and in David's case he has to self-isolate. Will Tokyo 2020 really continue as normal? What the future may hold for sport when we are post-pandemic?
We also hear about David's first clear scan for 10 years and his recent decision to change from team GB to Jamacia.
Duration:00:50:22
#39 Cameron Jeffers | YouTuber | BMX to Elite Road Cycling | E-Racing's First Banned Rider ❌
3/11/2020
In this Episode we sit down with Cameron jeffers who is a cyclist and is a full time YouTuber!
We talk to him about his cycling history and why he decided to start up a youtube channel which has 70k Followers.
Cam won the Zwift E-Racing national championships but got later banned.
We discuss in this podcast the reasons why and what happened after he was banned.
Duration:00:47:54
#38 Alistair Brownlee | 2x Olympic Champion Triathlon 🏊♂️🚴🏻♂️🏃♂️ 🥇 | Sport Psychology My Way | Ironman win in Hawaii to come?
2/19/2020
In this Episode we sit down with Alistair Brownlee who is the Olympic Champion in the Triathlon from the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games.
We Talk about Alistairs life living and training in Yorkshire. We talk how he started Triathlon, Olympic Games, Psychology and what's next for him?
Duration:01:02:19
#37 Katie Archibald | Olympic Gold Medallist 🥇| Nerves, Winemaking and Feminism in Sport
1/22/2020
In this Episode we sit down with @_katiearchibald Olympic Champion, World Champion and European Champion. 🚴♀We talk about her sporting journey from Swimming to Cycling and onto Olympic glory. Plus a short break working in a French Vineyard. 🍷We hope you enjoy this Podcast and if you do please leave us a review 📝, like 👍 and subscribe 🛎
#cycling #podcrash #podcast #athlete #sport #teamgb
Duration:01:11:25
#36 Simon Gerrans | 33 Pro wins 🥇, Yellow Jersey in the Tour and Winner of Milan-San Remo | to Banker & now The Service Course ☕️🔧
1/15/2020
In this Episode we sit Down with Simon Gerrans who recently retired from Professional Cycling.
Simon has won many Pro races in his career but his biggest wins are Milan-San remo, Liege-Bastogne- Liege and Stages at the Tour de France, Giro and Vuelta and actually wearing the Yellow Jersey in the tour de france!
We talk to Simon about his career and how he prepared for life after Cycling!
Simon now works for The Service Course. They have recently opened new shops in Oslo and Wilmslow, UK...
Duration:00:51:03
#35 Chris Pritchard - Cycling Hub | Christmas Special 🎅🎄 |
12/30/2019
In this episode we sit down with Christ Pritchard who runs a youtube channel called cycling hub.
Chris was part of the Team Scotland Commonwealth games Sprint Squad in Delhi 2010 and Glasgow 2014. He competed and trained together back in the days with callum
Duration:01:01:01