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French and English podcast. Professional bike racer Maghalie Rochette describes her passion for her sport as a "fever". For her, being passionate is more than just loving something, it's an all-encompassing feeling, and most importantly, it's contagious. Fever Talk is a show about passion, where Maghalie discusses with passionate people who have made a career out of their crafts and their passion. With these casual conversations, dive directly into the universe of artists, business founders, ...
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Join professional cyclocross racers Maghalie Rochette and Lucinda Brand as they dive headfirst into the exhilarating world of cyclocross racing. In each episode of Dirty Talks, these fierce competitors share their personal experiences, insights, and tackle the most "dirty" questions in the world of cyclocross. Discover the dirt, the sweat, and the passion behind this adrenaline-pumping sport, as Maghalie and Lucinda take you inside the world of cyclocross racing.
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Conversations and life as aspiring (but not-quite) world class pro cyclocross racers. From fall adventures and UCI races across North America, to dream Christmas dreams shivering in muddy vans in cyclocross heartland of Belgium, Jenn Jackson and Michael van den Ham tell tales about the ‘cross racing you don’t see on TV, dig into how they differ from the best, share their respective journey’s to reach the next level, and the Canadian CX scene in general.
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This week on the episode, Maghalie and David share some tips and tricks on how they managed to train and recover properly while spending the week on the road (in the van and in various hotels). We also chat about the race weekend in Cape Cod Massachussets at the Really Rad festival of cyclocross. Plus, we hear from CompEdge Racing Team who is one o…
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On this episode David and Maghalie discuss the weekend in Cincinnati at Kings CX, where Maghalie won her first races of the season! We also answer the audience questions, including our European schedule, our best tips for a successful first racing trip in Europe. Plus, can you race CX with a gravel bike? Finally, Caroline Mani explains her cool pro…
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On this episode, Maghalie and David argue that Cyclocross is NOT dead. In fact, it is far from that and we should stop saying it is dead. They share their opinions on why cyclocross is going well, and discuss ways how we can all get involve to make the sport even more alive. They also discuss how they made the most of the weekend off of racing by d…
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On this episode, we chat with USCX Series Champion Helene Clauzel to hear all about her trip in North America. We also hear about Manon Bakker's experience, and Kerry Werner shares about his return to cyclocross racing. This episode is presented by WHOOP. Use this link to try a month for free.由Maghalie Rochette
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On this episode, Maghalie and David chat about how great the cyclocross community is. They also discuss their highlight of the Charm City race weekend, and start a conversation about the North American cyclocross schedule. Should it start later for colder conditions? Are events canibalizing themselves when the MTB World Cups and CX calendar overlap…
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The season is finally here!!! On this episode of Muddy Mondays, Maghalie and David talk about the preparation that goes into the start of the season. For them it's the busiest and best time of the year, and we take you into our preparation! We also announce and talk about our new clothing sponsor. Plus, we have two special guests as French National…
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On this final episode, Maghalie chats with the team at Velocolour. Velocolour is a Canadian business specialized in service; they offer restoration, paint jobs, and repairs for your bikes and cycling kits. They also make bags out of recycled material. Velocolour help us understand what materials are repairable, and they share how their business fou…
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Muddy Mondays are back for season 3! On this episode, Maghalie and David share about their summer of training, and what were their racing highlights. They talk about a major sponsor change, and finally talk about their racing schedule for the fall. The episode is presented by WHOOP. Use this link for a free month!…
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On this episode, Maghalie chats with Isabella Bertold. Isabella is a pro cyclist, ex professional sailor, and she is the founder of Platform Pro Cycling team p/b Insta Fund. We chat about how she built a cycling team around sustainability and having a positive impact, and she shares the concrete things she did to have a more positive impact. Since …
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This series is presented by The Unscented Company On this episode, Maghalie chats with Erik Bronsvoort and Sandra Brandt of the non-profit organization Shift Cycling Culture. Shift Cycling Culture works within the cycling industry to take action on climate change collectively. This discussion brought me hope! We talk about greenwashing and the gene…
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The bicycle has the power to be an important tool in our global fight against climate change. Yet, racing our bikes across the world clearly has a negative impact on the environment. For years, Maghalie has felt a guilt towards this paradox. In this series, she decides to investigate what she can do as an athlete, and what we can do as an industry,…
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The bicycle has the power to be an important tool in our global fight against climate change . Yet, racing our bikes across the world clearly has a negative impact on the environment. For years, Maghalie has felt a guilt towards this paradox. In this series, she decides to investigate what she can do as an athlete, and what we can do as an industry…
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Sustainability - The Cyclist's way, Ep.1: What is the environmental footprint of a pro cyclist?
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The bicycle has the power to be an important tool in our global fight against climate change . Yet, racing our bikes across the world clearly has a negative impact on the environment. For years, Maghalie has felt a guilt towards this paradox. In this series, she decides to investigate what she can do as an athlete, and what we can do as an industry…
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World Championships BABY!!! On this episode, Lucinda and Maghalie discuss the World Championships in Tabor. They talk about what makes the World Championships special, their preparations, their mindset before such a big event, and way more. Both of them share never-told stories about Worlds, including how Lucinda isolated herself before winning in …
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For the final episode of the season, David and Maghalie bring you with them on the full World Championships week! We discuss the preparation, the mindset leading up to it, what we eat, the logistics, the pre-rides... we talk about how Canada is becoming a cyclocross nation with all the young athletes coming up, we discuss the post-race party at the…
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Muddy Mondays, S2, Ep. 9 - Hoogerheide, keeping it real, and blast from the past in Belgium!
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Last week, we received a comment from a listener saying we were too negative and that maybe we should stop coming to Belgium. This comment sparked an interesting conversation between Maghalie and David about keeping it real, and showing all sides of a quest for performance. Maghalie and David open up about the many things they actually do love abou…
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Maghalie and David are back on a Muddy Monday's episode. We decided to come back to give you an update on where we are, and take you with us towards the end of the season! On this episode, we'll discuss: Why we had stopped recording over the last months? We chat about the Benidorm World Cup, and discuss with a few American riders about how their Eu…
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On this episode, Lucinda and Maghalie chat about where they are at this point of the season. Maghalie is taking a small break in Canada while Lucinda is getting ready to take on the busy Kerstperiod. We then tackle the main subject of the day: We discuss the previous weeks' news about World Cup participation, and the UCI threat to ban riders from r…
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This episode is brought to you Lactigo. To get your FREE bottle of Lactigo, go to Lactigo.com and use code "MUDDY". On this episode, Maghalie and David share about the importance of creating momentum by taking significant actions every day...because the "Spiral of disaster" is always there to get you if you don't. We also discuss the Dublin World C…
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This episode is brought to you Lactigo. To get your FREE bottle of Lactigo, go to Lactigo.com and use code "MUDDY". On this episode, Maghalie and David talk about the training they did at the famous Lichtaart forest with the Baloise Lions team. Then Maghalie shares how she underperformed at the Troyes World Cup in France. Thanks for listening!…
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On this episode, David and Maghalie share the behind the scenes of their arrival to Europe, and their setup for the next 3 months. They also talk about what their goals were heading into the first race weekend with the Superprestige in Niel and the World Cup in Dendermonde. With all the mud, David washed bikes more times in a race (12x) than Maghal…
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On this second episode of Dirty Talks, Lucinda announces her return to racing and Maghalie talks about preparing to leave for Europe. The girls then tackle the main subject of the day: What is the difference between cyclocross in North America and in Europe? It is the question we probably get asked the most often, so today, Lucinda and Maghalie div…
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This week, we have a special episode. We wrapped up the USCX series at the Really Rad weekend of cyclocross and we talk about that a little bit. But mostly, this episode is a tribute to our good friend Michael van den Ham. Mike is soon retiring from his pro cyclocross racer career to transition into the Canadian National team coach role. In this ep…
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Before the race, Maghalie was on the edge of letting her nerves take over, but was able to switch her mindset right in time and went on to do a great performance in the World Cup. On today's episode, Maghalie and David discuss about managing nerves, and dive into all the action of the first World Cup in Waterloo! We also have a few snippets from fa…
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We have started a podcast! In our debut episode of Dirty Talks, Maghalie and Lucinda take you back to where it all began - our humble beginnings in the world of cyclocross. We reminisce about the early days, the challenges we faced, and the spark that ignited our passion for this exhilarating sport. But that's not all. As we've become older athlete…
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This episode of the Muddy Mondays is presented by the new Hammerhead X K-Edge mounting system. A collaboration offering you new mounting options for your preferred style of riding. High quality mounts with a simple and effective attachment. On this episode of Muddy Mondays, David and Maghalie report from the third stop on the calendar, round 5&6th …
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The Muddy Mondays are BACK! On this episode, David and Maghalie talk about the beginning of the cyclocross season. They explain their new mindset/strategy of simplicity and talk about their new setup for the races. Plus, we discuss the two first weekends of racing which happened in Roanoke and Rochester, including inside comments from an epic battl…
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