Chainwheel Diaries
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<p>Your bicycle can take you around the neighborhood, across the state, or around the world. These are the stories of those cyclists who travel the world by bike.</p>
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6/17/2023
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Recent Episodes
April 1, 2026
Chainwheel Diaries - Episode 24 - Henry Gold & TDA Global Cycling
<p>Bike travelers and bike packers are very familiar with theacronym EFI. What does it stand for? You’ll soon find out. </p><p>EFI originated with an epic bike ride from Cairo, Egypt, toCape Town, Africa. The whole continent, from one end to the other. This epic bike ride had never been attempted before and was entered into the Guinness Book.</p><p>And the man who created that bike tour and founded TDA Global Cycling is today’s Guest – Henry Gold. </p><p>Henry has led an extraordinary life. Here are just a few ofhis bona fides.</p><ul><li>He led a successful NGO in Ethiopia called CPAR(Canadian Physicians for Aid and Relief) to promote foodsecurity, health, sanitation, agriculture, water, and reforestation</li><li>He’s a documentarian, having produced documentary films including 'Burden on the Land' (<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcUV2wKULNo" target="_blank">DEMO reel</a>) and AIDS in Africa, which was the first in-depthdocumentary on the AIDS crisis in Africa. </li><li>He has crossed sixcontinents by bicycle</li></ul><p>Previous guests on this podcast have raved about TDA GlobalCycling tours. So I wanted to meet the man behind TDA and have him on the show so you can hear his stories as well.</p><p>Now, let’s meet Henry Gold.</p>
March 29, 2026
Episode 23 - Adventure Cycling & TDA Epic Tours with Stephen Growden
<p>Greetings, bike travelers and bikepackers, welcome to another episode of Chainwheel Diaries, stories about bike travel, told by the travelers themselves.</p><p>I’m your host, Brian Berlin.</p><p>Today’s guest is Stephen Growden, a retired high schoolsocial studies teacher who has ridden dozens of organized bike tours. </p><p>Stephen has chosen different tour types and tour providersto match the type of adventure he’s seeking. If you’re contemplating joining a bike tour and you’re wondering about the options, you’ll want to tune into this episode. </p><p>Quick reminder: Chainwheel Diaries is available on Spotifyand Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts.</p><p>So, Thanks for tuning in, wherever you are, and if you’reenjoying this podcast, please be sure to Like and Subscribe.</p><p>Now, let’s meet Stephen Growden.</p><p>Links to the products & services mentioned in this episode:</p><p>https://www.vbt.com/</p><p>https://www.backroads.com/</p><p>https://www.adventurecycling.org/routes-and-maps/adventure-cycling-route-network/southern-tier/</p><p>https://www.adventurecycling.org/guided-tours/van-supported-tours/transam-express-westward-van/</p><p>https://www.adventurecycling.org/routes-and-maps/adventure-cycling-route-network/pacific-coast/</p><p>https://tdaglobalcycling.com/orient-express</p><p>https://bikepacking.com/bikes/lael-wilcox-around-the-world-bike/</p><p>https://cascade.org/rides-events/rsvp-2026</p><p>https://cascade.org/rides-events/seattle-portland-2026</p><p>https://www.adventurecycling.org/about-us/history/</p><p>https://www.vbt.com/destinations/europe/italy/lake-como-bike-tour-in-the-lake-district</p>
March 15, 2026
Chainwheel Diaries - Episode 22 - Andre Batista
<p>Like most people, I don’t like spiders. I’m not terrified ofthem, but I don’t like them. </p><p>My guest today, Andre Batista, had a spiderexperience while riding his bike. Seems Andre’s spider wanted a ride, but Andre wasn’t having any of it.</p><p>This story is just one of many as Andre recounts his manybikepacking adventures. His stories are humorous, educational, and inspiring. </p><p>Quick reminder: Chainwheel Diaries is available on Spotifyand Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts. The podcast is also available in video.</p><p>So, Thanks for tuning in, wherever you are, and please besure to Like and Subscribe.</p><p>Now, let’s meet Andre Batista.</p><p>Links to various products, articles, and videos mentioned during the episode.</p><p>https://superiorbikes.com/us-en/</p><p><br></p><p>https://dotwatcher.cc/results/2025/tour-divide-2025</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.tuff.ventures/mtuff/info</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.indianpacificwheelrace.com/</p><p><br></p><p>Warmshowers.org</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.southaustraliantrails.com/trails/mawson-trail/</p><p> </p><p>https://racearoundpoland.pl/</p><p><br></p><p>https://bikepacking.com/routes/tahoe-twirl/</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.italydivide.it/</p><p><br></p><p>https://northcape4000.com/</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.lostdot.cc/tcr</p><p><br></p><p>https://tourdivide.org/about_the_route</p><p><br></p><p>https://europeandividetrail.com/</p><p><br></p><p>https://bikepacking.com/routes/stagecoach-400-bikepacking-route/</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.komoot.com/collection/1070173/european-divide-trail-7-600-km-across-the-continent?utm_campaign=collection_embed&utm_medium=embed&utm_source=europeandividetrail.com</p><p><br></p><p>https://bikepackingreviews.com/posts/bikepacking-vs-bike-touring</p><p><br></p><p>https://bikepacking.com/plan/expedition-vs-racing/</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.instagram.com/andre___bat/</p><p><br></p><p>https://youtu.be/-3OFJxyADXQ?si=C6PCvMIHor53xPDR</p><p><br></p><p>https://youtu.be/kBsTvFPTRiI?si=5tDiYQfWkLMutkQX</p><p><br></p><p>https://youtu.be/0eDDES4xgCU?si=ZBnJ0nKCgTYfkq_1</p><p><br></p><p>https://youtu.be/kBsTvFPTRiI?si=0tuymuy2M91LVovS</p><p></p>
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- What is Chainwheel Diaries?
<p>Your bicycle can take you around the neighborhood, across the state, or around the world. These are the stories of those cyclists who travel the world by bike.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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