King of the Ride
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King of the Ride
Welcome to King of the Ride podcast, hosted by Ted King. A professional road racer turned gravel, I sometimes win bike races, but more than anything it‘s the gravel community that makes me happy. Slinging maple syrup, leading rides, hosting camps, and just enjoying life on two wheels, I now have the...
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Episode 165: Michael Garrison is Making Waves in Modern Cycling
I don’t know whether to say thank you to Michael... or to say congratulations... or to apologize, because Michael, at 24 years old I think brings home...

Episode 164: Eric Min Co-Founded Zwift and Revolutionized Cycling
There's a lot more to the Zwift story than "riding a bike in a virtual world". From the very beginning they're revolutionized cycling. Think of it, th...

Episode 163: John Day is Creating the Future of North American MTB Racing
John Day is the creator of Race Day XC, a new mountain bike race series in New England. And while everyone who likes bike racing thinks they can start...

Episode 162: John Gaston is the Most Interesting Person in Professional Cycling
And cycling isn't even the most interesting bit. John is a professional skier with aspirations to make his debut in the Olympics the same time as his...

Episode 161: Kate Veronneau is Spearheading the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift
The bike racing action across France doesn't end when the men hit the Champs-Élysées. Heck, it's just getting warmed up for the fourth edition of the...

Episode 160: Dan Lloyd is a Jack of All Cycling Trades
Former Pro Tour professional cyclist, recent UCI gravel worlds qualifier, Global Cycling Network host, former team director, infrequent -- and perhaps...

Episode 159: Florian Vermeersch is an Entertaining Chat and an Even Faster Cyclist
Florian Vermeersch is a Belgian cyclist with some very impressive palmares to his name. 2nd place in Paris-Roubaix as a 22 year old, a pair of silver...

Episode 158: Roger Brown is Chasing UNBOUND Glory
Our most frequent guest is back! Roger Brown brought a new training technique to UNBOUND XL and that was a mix of training, not training, waffling on...

Episode 157: Rob Britton Just Won UNBOUND XL
Rob Britton stole the show Saturday morning at UNBOUND. He not only passed Lachlan Morton after a 200km chase, but he forced the UNBOUND organizers to...

Episode 156: Mads Würtz Schmidt -- On a Gravel TEAR
Mads Würtz Schmidt has national titles, world titles, and World Tour pro wins but going into 2025 he's taken his skillset to gravel off-road to gravel...

Episode 155: Emily Newsom -- Professional Cyclist
Bike racers don't come much friendlier than Emily. They also don't come much more fierce, much more driven, they generally don't juggle as much, their...

Episode 154: Levi Leipheimer on the Future of American Bike Racing
Fresh off hosting the 2nd annual Growler bike race and the 16th annual Levi's Gran Fondo, Levi sits down with Ted to talk about the state of cycling h...

Episode 153: How To Ride Fast with Jan Heine
Ted sits down with a return guest, Jan Heine of Rene Herse Cycles and Bicycle Quarterly, to discuss how to be fast in the modern age of cycling. "Get...

Episode 152: Quoc Pham — Designer, Entrepreneur
Quoc Pham has the work ethic of a World Tour pro cyclist, the design savvy to walk a Parisian runway, and an upbringing that’s extremely unique in the...

Episode 151: Mega Midsouth FKT, Wildfires, and much more
Chase Wark and I set out on a pretty wild adventure on Sunday March 26, separately but for the same purpose. Purposes, rather. We were both seeking an...

Episode 150: Maghalie Rochette -- Professional Cyclist (Semi-Pro Baker + Wood Worker)
Maghalie is a supremely successful professional cyclist with a lengthy list of palmares including nearly 50 UCI wins, World Cup podiums, and loads of...

Episode 149: Race Around Rwanda Winning Recap!
Hello and welcome back to King of the Ride!
Today is a bit of cross-pollination. I am drawing from a recent Gravel Kings podcast, where Laura, S...

Episode 148: Dirk Friel -- Founder of TrainingPeaks
One of my favorite things to do in this podcast is to talk with the How I Built This style, namely to chat with the movers, shakers, and entrepreneurs...

Episode 147: Cameron Wurf -- Professional Athlete (three times over)
You likely know Cam Wurf from his exploits on a bike. He set record after record in the Ironman World Championships on the bike leg, then stepped back...

Episode 146: Chase Wark -- Professional Cyclist
They don't get more genuine than Chase Wark. Maybe that's those northern midwest roots, now living in the hallowed Driftless region of Minnesota (...h...

Episode 145: Christian Meier -- Cyclist, Ultrarunner, Entrepreneur
Finding a single word or short phrase that encompasses all that Christian does is easier said than done. Furthermore, I'm not sure in which order to p...

Episode 144: Bond Almand -- A 13,595 Mile, Record Setting Ride
Bond Almand just rode a record setting pace from the northern tip of Alaska to the southern tip of Argentina. Over 75 absolutely wild days, Bond rode...

Episode 143: Melisa Rollins -- Professional Cyclist
Melisa Rollins is our esteemed guest today. She’s been in the game for a handful of years, but she’s quickly turning heads, especially here in 2024. E...

Episode 142: Luke Lamperti -- Professional Cyclist
Luke immediately proved his worth stepping into the World Tour, coming third in his first ever race with Soudol Quick-Step having helped deliver his t...

Episode 141: UCI Gravel Worlds with the Kings -- Laura and Ted Talk Belgian Gravel
In particular, "Brussels Gravel" is on topic today. There has been lots of chatter about the course itself. The less than enthusiastically dubbed bike...

Episode 140: Jessie Diggins -- Olympic and World Champion
Jessie Diggins' name is synonymous with success for US cross country skiing. She broke the drought for all of American skiers as she and Kikkan Randal...

Episode 139: Sam Boardman -- Professional Cyclist & The Rookie Report-er
Smack in the middle of finding success (and the yellow jersey!) at the Green Mountain Stage Race, I wanted to sit down and talk with Sam Boardman abou...

Episode 138: Joris Nieuwenhuis -- Professional Cyclist
Welcome one of the world's very best at cyclocross (and pretty handy on all types of bikes), Joris Nieuwenhuis!
Joris is a multi-time national c...

Episode 137: Adam Roberge -- Professional Gravel Racer (🇨🇦 National Champion!)
Adam Roberge is on a tear. By my count, he's won the past three consecutive races, four out of the past five, plus plenty more to his tally this year...

Episode 136: Sam Bewley -- the Tour de France (and more!) Episode
It’s July so it’s Tour de France time! I’m thrilled to have our guest on the podcast, Sam Bewley. A Tour de France rider himself, a Tour commentator a...

Episode 135: Daniel Oss -- World Tour Pro Turned Gravel Pro
Daniel Oss is the man. This long time World Tour professional raced on some of the biggest teams alongside some of the biggest names in the sport. Fro...

Episode 134: Roger Brown -- Let's Take On Unbound XL Again!
Roger Brown has a fan club. He's a four time Unbound rider, has accumulated more than 800 miles across the Kansas plains (which marks a considerable p...

Episode 133: Lachlan Morton -- Unbound Winner, Professional Cyclist
Your 2024 Unbound 200 men's champion, ladies and gentlemen!
Lots to talk about in this episode as Lachlan and Ted chat for nearly 90 minutes on...

Episode 132: Matej Mohoric -- UCI Gravel World Champion, TdF Stage winner (x3), Coming to Unbound!
There are certain people to watch for the win on any UCI road race start line and Matej Mohoric is certainly among them. He's won the road world champ...

Episode 131: Geerike "Gee" Schreurs -- Pro Soigneur Turned Pro Cyclist
Many people who end up among the infrastructure of cycling begin as cyclists themselves. If they make it to the professional ranks, they often segue t...

Episode 130: Christopher Blevins -- Olympic Mountain Biker
Christopher Blevins is on a tear. Winning the opening round of the UCI cross-country mountain bike race in Brazil here in 2024, he finished with the s...

Episode 129: Lauren Ten Dam -- Gravel Racing and Tour Divide
Laurens is a vibe. His Live Slow, Ride Fast mantra is a media company and it's a way of life!
He has very big plans for 2024, so listen in as we...

Episode 128: Tobin Ortenblad -- Professional Cyclist
The multi-disciplined Tobin Ortenblad joins us on the podcast today. The former u23 national champion in cyclocross, the recently tattooed SSCXWC vict...

Episode 127: Noah Havlik -- He Beach-Cruised the MidSouth!
This conversation started with a social media post. Namely, this one: https://www.instagram.com/p/C40wy-_Oh5Z/?img_index=1
You could argue that...

Episode 126: Michael van den Ham -- Professional Cyclist
Our guest today is Michael van den Ham. Michael is a long time staple to the North American cyclocross circuit, he’s a four time Canadian national cha...