Professional racer Kiel Reijnen joins the show to talk about life in the UCI World Tour as part of the Trek-Segafredo team.  Then I explain why it’s not a great idea to dwell on the GoPro footage of your commutes.  Finally I catch up with the rider of what many call the Banana Bike.
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Show Notes
The Group Ride Podcast (thegroupride.com)
Episode 16 (thegroupride.com/16)
Hosted by Wes Salmon
Released June 8th, 2017
In this episode …

Interview with UCI World Tour Pro Kiel Reijnen from the Trek-Segafredo team

Guest: Kiel Reijnen (@kielreijnen)

Why dwelling on all the close calls captured on your GoPro isn’t such a great idea

Wes discusses the pitfalls of capturing HD footage of all of your commutes and then sifting through them finding more reasons to be angry about drivers.
WSDOT Director Roger Millar wrote a great email to all staff recently that should give cyclists new hope that change is coming to our transportation system

Interview with Wing-him Li and his amazing Velomobile

Guest: Wing-him Li

The Group Ride Club

The end of May is here and the first set of Group Ride Club rewards have been tallied.  Stickers and T-shirts will be sent out in June.
If you missed out on this month, sign up today for The Group Ride Club at TheGroupRide.com/club/

#IBikePNW Giveaway

Between May 19th and June 21st, listeners of The Group Ride Podcast are invited to show off the beauty of cycling in the Pacific Northwest on Twitter and Instagram for a chance to win a pair of weekend passes to The Gigantic Bicycle Festival in Snoqualmie Washington, August 18th-20th 2017.
It’s easy to enter, just post your favorite Pacific Northwest cycling photo to Twitter or Instagram and mention @TheGroupRidePod with the hashtag #IBikePNW.  Each week I will be randomly selecting a winner who will receive a pair of weekend passes to The Gigantic Bicycle Festival.
For full details on how to enter, go to TheGroupRide.com/IBikePNW.
Congratulations to the Week 3 winner … boogiestudio22

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