Month: January 2019
January 15, 2019 / / Podcasts

Dream Dutch job for Canadian bike advocate

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast

Episode 207

Dream Dutch job for Canadian bike advocate

Tuesday, 15th January 2019

Mirjam Borsboom, director. Dutch Cycling Embassy

SPONSOR: Jenson USA •

HOST: Carlton Reid.

GUESTS:
Chris Bruntlett, author and co-principal of Modacity, speaking from Vancouver, Canada.

Mirjam Borsboom, director of Dutch Cycling Embassy, speaking from Delft, The Netherlands.

TOPIC:
Chris Bruntlett of Vancouver, author of Building the Cycling City: the Dutch Blueprint for Urban Vitality is moving to the Netherlands with his wife Melissa and two young kids to start a new life. He is to start work as international comms manager for the Dutch Cycling Embassy. Also on today’s show is his future boss, Mirjam Borsboom.

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January 9, 2019 / / Podcasts

There is no such thing as a blind-spot on a truck, says truck driver

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The Spokesmen Cycling Roundtable Podcast

Episode 206

There is no such thing as a blind-spot on a truck, says truck driver

Wednesday, 9th January 2019

HOST: Carlton Reid.

GUEST:
Clive Matthews

The driver of this HGV can’t see any of these 21 cyclists? Really, really?

SPONSOR: Jenson USA •

TOPIC:
Truck driver Clive Matthews contends there’s no such thing as a blind spot on trucks. He sat me in his cab and walked around his truck (with my bicycle) as I watched him in his many mirrors. Full story on Forbes.com.

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