On The Pedals
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Podcast Overview
<p>A Stolen Ride podcast hosted by former professional cyclist Imogen Cotter.</p><p></p><p>On The Pedals covers cycling culture, the cycling community, bike theft and cycle security. In each episode, Imogen Cotter speaks with bike shop owners, industry leaders, journalists and community organisers about the realities shaping modern cycling.</p><p></p><p>Whether you ride, run a bike business or want to protect your bike, this podcast delivers practical insight from across the cycling world.</p>
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Publishing Since
3/1/2026
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July 1, 2026
Bike Theft, Bad Infrastructure & the Future of Cycling - Laura Laker
<p>In this episode of On the Pedals, Imogen Cotter speaks with journalist and author Laura Laker about bike theft, cycling infrastructure, road safety, and the future of cycling in Britain.</p><p></p><p>Having had multiple bikes stolen in London, Laura explains why bike theft remains one of the biggest barriers preventing more people from cycling. The conversation explores secure bike parking, the realities of recovering stolen bikes, and the wider impact theft has on confidence and cycling uptake.</p><p>Laura also discusses Britain's National Cycle Network, why disconnected infrastructure discourages cycling, the role of politics in shaping transport, and how better-designed public spaces can bring communities together.</p><p></p><p>Drawing on her reporting and her book, Potholes and Pavements: A Bumpy Ride on Britain's National Cycle Network, Laura shares what works, what doesn't, and what needs to change if we want more people to choose cycling for everyday journeys.</p>
June 1, 2026
Building the Future of Bike Repair in the UK - Jeyda Heselton
<p>In this episode of <i>On the Pedals</i>, Imogen Cotter speaks with Jeyda Heselton, founder and CEO of fettle, about building a modern bike repair network for the future of cycling.</p><p></p><p>Jeyda shares how the idea for fettle began while working at JustPark, why bike servicing needed to become easier and more convenient, and how the business grew from a single London workshop into a nationwide repair network supported by Kwik Fit.</p><p></p><p>The conversation explores cycling infrastructure, e-bikes, cargo bikes, bike theft, secure bike parking, women in cycling, and the barriers preventing more people from choosing bikes for everyday transport.</p><p></p><p>A thoughtful conversation about entrepreneurship, urban mobility, and the future of cycling in the UK.</p>
May 11, 2026
Cycling Infrastructure, Safety & Low Traffic Neighbourhoods - Professor Rachel Aldred
<p>In this episode of On the Pedals, Imogen Cotter speaks with Professor Rachel Aldred about cycling infrastructure, road safety, Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs), active travel, and the barriers preventing more people from cycling in the UK.</p><p></p><p>Professor Aldred explains why transport systems still prioritise cars and why women are less likely to cycle than men.</p><p></p><p>The conversation also explores bike parking, bike theft, inequality in transport access, and how safer streets can improve everyday life in cities.</p>
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- What is On The Pedals?
<p>A Stolen Ride podcast hosted by former professional cyclist Imogen Cotter.</p><p></p><p>On The Pedals covers cycling culture, the cycling community, bike theft and cycle security. In each episode, Imogen Cotter speaks with bike shop owners, industry leaders, journalists and community organisers about the realities shaping modern cycling.</p><p></p><p>Whether you ride, run a bike business or want to protect your bike, this podcast delivers practical insight from across the cycling world.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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