Motorized Doping Video

On yesterday’s episode of The Spokesmen, we discussed the topic of motorized doping. For the most part, we dismissed the reports and focused on the Gruber Assist device.

As Carlton’s subsequent Bike Biz story and the following YouTube video point out, this matter quite obviously requires additional scrutiny.

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Under Construction . . .

Welcome to the new version of the-spokesmen.com. You can see that the site is still a work in progress, so please pardon our dust and bear with us as we work to improve the site!

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The Spokesmen LIVE on Wednesday

The Spokesmen will be broadcasting LIVE from Interbike on Wednesday between 12:45 p.m. and 1:45 p.m. PDT. To view the show live, just click here.

The complete schedule of all live Interbike TV is as follows:

Wednesday, September 26

8:30-9:00 Good Morning Interbike
9:30-10:30 Specialized
11:00-11:30 Vital BMX
12:00-12:30 Cycling.tv
1:00-1:30 The Spokesmen
2:00-2:30 World Championship Sports Network USA Crits Final
3:00-3:30 VeloNews
4:00-4:30 Dirt Rag
5:00-5:30 Quickrelease.tv/YouTube Competition

Thursday, September 27

8:30-9:00 Good Morning Interbike
10:00-10:30 Max Lelli Bikes
11:00-11:30 BMXer
12:00-12:30 Cycling.tv
1:00-1:30 Rodale Publications
3:00-3:30 VeloNews
4:00-4:30 Dirt Rag
5:00-5:30 Bicycleworld.net

Friday, September 28

8:30-9:00 Good Morning Interbike
10:00-10:30 2008 BPSA-BLC
11:00-11:30 Crooked Cog Network
12:00-12:30 Cycling.tv
1:00-1:30 Rodale Publications
3:00-3:30 VeloNews
4:00-4:30 Dirt Rag

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The Spokesmen LIVE in Las Vegas

All of the regular contributors to The Spokesmen will be in Las Vegas next week for Interbike, the industry’s North American trade show. As part of our coverage of the show, we have been invited to utilize the Interbike Media Center and Television Studio for a one-hour LIVE episode of The Spokesmen.

This live episode will feature not only our regular contributors, but also some of your favorite cycling bloggers. We will be recording the show in audio and video and making it available to you here and in the iTunes feed.

If you have any bloggers you’d like us to invite, topics you’d like us to cover, or questions you’d like us to ask, please add your comments to this post.

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Two Spokesmen in Edinburgh

David went to Edinburgh to see his daughter perform at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Carlton and his wife came up to see the show and enjoy a lovely lunch with David and his family. Here’s proof:

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Two Spokesmen in Taiwan

Here they are, ladies and gentlemen . . . The Kevin Bacon of the bicycle industry (a.k.a. Tim Jackson) and Carlton Reid at the 2007 Taipei International Cycle Show. Carlton is on the left and Tim is on the right. Carlton and Tim

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First Show Coming Soon

Hello fellow cyclists and cycling fans!

The Spokesmen Podcast will be a regular roundtable discussion of all of the issues and events surrounding the world of cycling. It will feature some of the most well-known producers and hosts of cycling podcasts and internet sites. The first episode of The Spokesmen Podcast has now been recorded and is in the midst of being edited. You can expect to be able to listen to The Spokesmen in the next few days.

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