The Specialized Podcast

About The Specialized Podcast

Going behind the curtain to talk to the riders and creators working hard to make your ride better.

Publisher

Specialized

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Jan 2026

Latest episode

1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

23 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Oct 2026

   Gary Fisher | Before Mountain Biking

   Gary Fisher: from Northern California counterculture to the fire roads of Marin and the birth of mountain biking. Before mountain biking was a sport, it was a bunch of outsiders riding old bikes where bikes weren’t supposed to go. Gary Fisher was one of them. He grew up racing bikes when cycling in America was deeply fringe. He was part of the scene with the Grateful Dead, Ken Kesey and the wild creative culture of the Bay Area in the ’60s. Then he found himself in Marin County as bikes, o...

2. 

   18 Sept 2026

   Kate Courtney: MTB World Champ to Road Rookie.

   Kate Courtney: from Mountain Bike World Champ to U.S. National Road Champ, with sights set on the ‘28 Olympic Road Race. Kate is one of the most accomplished mountain bikers in the world. Today, she's chasing an entirely new dream: earning a spot on the U.S. road team for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. In the most ambitious reinvention in modern cycling, Kate has left the discipline that made her famous to start over in the World Tour Peloton. And yet, it's a homecoming. Kate started ...

3. 

   16 Sept 2026

   Robert Egger | The Trouble Maker Behind Tarmac, Venge, and More

   A singular design force, Robert Egger has spent more than four decades helping to create the future of cycling at Specialized. He is a designer, fabricator, racer, concept-builder, and one of the creative forces behind products like the Tarmac, Venge, Specialized helmets, and more. But what sets Robert apart is not just what he designed. It is how he thinks. For Robert, great design is not only about function. It is about desire, emotion, movement, and making products that inspire riders to ...

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.5 / 5

6 ratings

Spotify

4.1 / 5

9 ratings

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