最佳Life Cycle播客 (2025)

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The Griz: A Lifetime on Two Wheels with Jason Haycock 1:16:24

13d ago1:16:24

1:16:24

Meet Jason “The Griz” Haycock, a legend in the cycling world with over 35 years of experience, including an incredible 25 years and counting at Norco. Growing up in the blue-collar neighborhoods of BC, Jason’s love for bikes started out of curiosity and necessity, growing into a passion that continues to drive his career and influence the cycling s…

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Dryland training isn't just for Skiing - Jason Bond 1:00:11

2M ago1:00:11

1:00:11

This winter, we’re talking about staying fit and ready for the trails, even when the weather turns. Jason Bond, founder of Bond Training, joins us to share his experience and strategies for maintaining cycling fitness during the colder months. With 25 years of competitive cycling under his belt, Jason dives into his six-month mountain bike dryland …

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Becoming the "It Girl" in Cycling - Debora De Napoli 1:08:27

3M ago1:08:27

1:08:27

Trailblazer Debora De Napoli joins us to share her inspiring journey through adventure filmmaking and cycling, bringing her vibrant energy and personal story right to the forefront. Since bursting onto the scene in 2013, they been a powerful voice for body diversity and inclusivity, overcoming challenges like a brain injury while advocating for sel…

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Trail Tactics and Mental Mastery - Jake Johnstone 1:05:29

3M ago1:05:29

1:05:29

What mental strategies could elevate your mountain biking skills? In this episode, I chat with seasoned coach Jake Johnstone, who shares his insights on managing the mental challenges of group rides. From the trails of Squamish, Jake talks about riders’ anxieties and offers practical advice. We dive into Jake’s dual-pyramid framework for blending m…

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Cultivating Resilience with Mel Webb 1:03:30

3M ago1:03:30

1:03:30

What does it take to turn a setback into the adventure of a lifetime? I sit down with Mel Webb, ultra-endurance cyclist and bikepacking enthusiast, to dive into her incredible journey from marathon runner to cycling powerhouse. After a severe injury derailed her running dreams, Mel embraced cycling, discovering the mental strength required for ultr…

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S3E9: ‘This New Fire’ with Pietro Barabaschi 39:04

4M ago39:04

39:04

In our last episode from ITER, we round out season 3 with an exclusive interview with the head of ITER, Pietro Barabaschi! John and Eva got the chance to chat to Pietro about what it’s like running an international undertaking such as ITER, and how one needs to have a special relationship to time itself when it comes to the search for nuclear fusio…

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S3E8: ‘Field Trip!’ with Sabina Griffith 32:46

4M ago32:46

32:46

Take a trip, and visit the incredible site of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor in Provence in the south of France. In this episode, Eva and John get a tour of the huge international effort to recreate what happens in our Sun: nuclear fusion. An immensely ambitious, multi-generational project, we promise this is quite a trip! LIN…

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S3E7: Just What Is ITER? 24:32

4M ago24:32

24:32

Our ability to create energy is everything. When looking to the future, one thing is clear—humanity needs to find ways of harnessing power that is sustainable and good for the planet. One such source of energy is similar to what powers the sun (and therefore all of life as we know it): nuclear fusion. Not to be confused with nuclear fission, fusion…

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Pedals and Submissions: Sarah Thackray 52:12

4M ago52:12

52:12

What happens when a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champion trades the mats for the open road? Join us as Sarah Thackray shares her exhilarating journey from dominating jiu-jitsu tournaments to conquering road cycling races. Sarah recounts her accidental introduction to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, sparked by getting off at the wrong bus stop. This serendipitou…

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S3E6: 'Caroline' with Caroline Wilkinson 59:35

5M ago59:35

59:35

What is it actually like to undergo IVF? What does it even entail exactly? In this episode, we hear the incredible story and journey of Caroline, a mother whose experience offers insight and hope into the current and future landscape of reproductive technology (and culture). This subject concerns all of humanity, and it's important for all us to be…

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S3E5: ‘7 Million Eggs’ with Jennifer Garrison 47:01

5M ago47:01

47:01

Sure longevity science is interesting, but what about the most pressing biological aging for half the world’s population? In this fascinating episode, Eva meets Jennifer Garrison who is at the forefront of trying to expand our understanding of the biology of aging and how it relates to reproductive health, specifcally with regard to female aging. I…

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S3E4: ‘Forever Young’ with Daniel Ives 1:03:42

5M ago1:03:42

1:03:42

What would you do if you could live to be 100, 125 or even 150? Sure, we all may want to live forever, but what would that actually look like? How would we communicate to those around us? And not only that, is the recent longevity craze feasible or just people with too much time (and money) on their hands? In this episode, Eva meets with Daniel Ive…

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Romanticizing life with Mel Katcher 1:00:43

5M ago1:00:43

1:00:43

Ever wondered how a hot dog at Costco fits into an elite athlete's training regimen? I recently had the chance to chat with Mel Katcher from Ruckus Racing, whose exhilarating approach to cycling and running breaks all the traditional molds. Mel shared her journey of incorporating running and Olympic weightlifting into her off-season, all while main…

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S3E3: ‘Ultra Processed Internet’ with Professor Lawrence Lessig 31:28

5M ago31:28

31:28

We all know that the Internet is ruled by forces vying for our attention, and that often they gain our attention through highly emotive means, in ways that can seem imperceptible until they add up to massive political upheavals or indeed the very questioning of a shared sense of the Truth. What’s more, these very forces are often massive corporatio…

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S3E2: ‘Ultra Processed Food’ with Chris Van Tulleken 58:55

6M ago58:55

58:55

We are all taking part in a massive experiment for which none of us have signed up: much of the food we consume daily comes in the form of ultra-processed food, something that has been described as ‘industrially produced edible substances’. This diet is relatively new for humanity, and increasingly it’s clear that its impact on us is not always goo…

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S3E1: 'This Is Not An Advert' with Mundi Vondi 43:50

6M ago43:50

43:50

We thought it was about time to take stock and catch our breath. The Life Cycle podcast is about the future of humanity, but over the last five years, the future has arrived in many ways. In this episode, we take a look at how some of our guests and topics from seasons 1 and 2 have evolved and, in some cases, even become mainstream. Our guest is ou…

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The Dawn Patr🥱l™️ Odyssey with Andrea Carrino 56:43

6M ago56:43

56:43

What's the secret to balancing a high-demand career, family life, and a passion for cycling? Join me for an inspiring conversation with Andrea Carrino, a good friend known for his disciplined 6am rides on Mount Fromme and Seymour. Discover how Andrea seamlessly integrates yoga and a rigorous riding schedule into his life while raising a young daugh…

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Inside akta MTB with Travis Bilton 51:01

6M ago51:01

51:01

Join us for an engaging conversation with Travis from akta MTB, a trailblazing mountain bike clothing company based in Vancouver. Travis shares his remarkable journey from working as a bicycle mechanic and shop employee to launching his first company, Lavan. Through his experiences with big names like Race Face and YT Industries, and the highs and …

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Life with Ash Kelly 1:05:02

7M ago1:05:02

1:05:02

After finishing up with Steed Cycles, I knew I wanted to continue in the podcast world with my own show. Three months down the road, after a wild start to summer in a new job with Norco and a super fun trip to France with the Cook Book Co, everything is starting to settle, and now it's time to dive back in! Join me as I kick off Dynamic Life Cycles…

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S2 Coda: Cosmic Hitchhikers 19:43

1+ y ago19:43

19:43

We've come a long way and where do we go next? Who will we meet along the way? The season fades out as we imagine ways to travel beyond our solar system...Thanks for the ride. Irina Mullins is a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Houston Community College. She is also the creator of the ‘Cosmic Hitchhikers Hypothesis’. Cosmic Hitchhikers Hypothe…

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S2E10: Some Quantum Stories (Quantum Part 2) 38:02

1+ y ago38:02

38:02

Many have heard about how the CIA introduced LSD to America, right? But did you know that they also wanted to introduce quantum entanglement and mind control? This episode revolves around an interview between John and David Kaiser, an American physicist and science historian. With David’s help, we take a look at how quantum evolved over the 20th ce…

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S2E9: How Much Is The Fish? (Quantum Part 1) 42:48

1+ y ago42:48

42:48

What do you think of when you hear the word ‘quantum’? What even is quantum physics? What does it tell us about our world and universe, and what can it offer us in the future? In this episode, John and Eva meet up with executive producer Mundi in a London pub, and get sent on a special mission to discover as much as they can about the weird and wil…

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S2E8: I Cloned My Cow, I Cloned My Cow 25:50

1+ y ago25:50

25:50

We continue our exploration of cloning with a closer look at how cloning and factory farming interact. Is animal cloning humane? Is it a technologically advanced key to the problems of factory farming? Or does it simply perpetuate the already existing issues? Peter Stevenson is Chief Policy Advisor for Compassion in World Farming, as well as a qual…

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S2E7: I Cloned My Dog, I Cloned My Dog 35:25

2y ago35:25

35:25

Cloning has long been a pillar of sci-fi tales. But now it's here, as is CRISPR technology - gene editing. What does this all look like exactly and how does it work? And more importantly, are we already eating clones at the dinner table? Professor Rudolf Jaenisch is a Professor of Biology at MIT and a founding member of the Whitehead Institute for …

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S2E6: AI and I 34:24

2y ago34:24

34:24

Could AI make this entire episode? And replace Eva and John altogether? In this episode we look at the range of tools and solutions that AI offers right now, and look at where it might go in the future. It feels like every week there's a new development in AI: in this episode we hear from this rapidly changing frontline. Including from within Klang…

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S2E5: The Paperclip Interlude 25:25

2y ago25:25

25:25

I am a paperclip. Just don’t call me Mr. Clippy. Pull up a chair and listen to this humorous tale that tells the history - and possible future - of the humble paperclip. In this little interlude we bring together some of the various themes of the season, from Operation Paperclip (episode 2) to the future of AI and AGI. Inventions and innovations, p…

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S2E4: Synthetic Vice 39:05

2y ago39:05

39:05

The future of booze. What does it taste like? Join us while we look at the role of the oldest of human concoctions: alcohol, and how it we may just be on the cusp of a radical revolution in all things inebriation. Professor David Nutt is a neuropsychopharmacologist and the Co-Founder of GABA Labs. He is also the Founder and Chairman of Drug Science…

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S2E3: Dr. Philippson, Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Aliens and Started to Govern from my Sofa 18:19

2y ago18:19

18:19

Hear that? In the blink of an eye we could be not just contacted but overtaken by loud aliens. Are we , here on earth, quiet aliens in the universe? What is the difference exactly between loud and quiet aliens? And if we’re ever going to become loud aliens, traveling the cosmos, how would we manage such a civilisation-wide endeavor when we seem to …

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S2E2: Getting There 25:19

2y ago25:19

25:19

It’s the age of Artemis! This means humanity is going back to the moon. And beyond! But where did this journey begin exactly? We’ve got a wild story that involves Nazis, bad novels, Walt Disney and the tyranny of the rocket equation. Listen as we explore the life and work of Wernher von Braun and the space race of the 1960s before looking to the pr…

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S2E1: The Stories We Tell Ourselves 27:57

2y ago27:57

27:57

What connects the first ever recorded science fiction story with Stanley Kubrick’s Dr Strangelove? And who was the real live person that Strangelove was modelled on? We all know that to understand the future we have to understand the past, so that’s why we’re starting the season deep underground in the site of ancient Roman London. In this episode …

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S2 Preamble: Now What? 5:31

2y ago5:31

5:31

Welcome back! To this, the second season of The Life Cycle. We're calling this season 'Now What?' Because every day we’re told the world is ending. But what does that mean? And if it is, what can we do about it? Should our hopes lie in the great beyond (outer space) or in the quantum realm of matter itself? Are there new ways to get blotto and part…

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COVID-19 3:56

5y ago3:56

3:56

COVID-19 Is taking hold. People are scared. Economic disaster is looming and worst of all, there seems to be no end in sight. I have no words to describe the worry that is lurking inside of me. I do not worry for myself but for my family. My elderly mother in particular. This disease feels like it was designed. I can see the fear in people. I can f…

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E7: THE BEGINNING 37:17

5y ago37:17

37:17

15% of all human consciousness that has ever existed is present and happening today: as we speed up and grow ever more connected via the Internet, what are the implications for this massive digital shift? In this episode, renowned Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig discusses the present state of the digital landscape and its impact on notions of…

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E6: DON'T YOU KNOW I'M LOCO? 40:35

5y ago40:35

40:35

Is your brain a machine? Are your thoughts and feelings just malware of the mind? But what is 'really' is a machine? Welcome listeners to the transhumanist fight of the century. In the blue corner, we have Eva meeting founder and CEO of Kernel, Bryan Johnson, straight from his office in LA. And in the red corner, John meets with writer Mark O'Conne…

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E5: PHIL IS FOUND 48:19

5y ago48:19

48:19

Eva has followed the story to Georgia, USA and tracked Dr. Phil down at his neurological practice. In the back of the surgery and after his original patients have left, Dr. Phil carries out some mind-blowing experiments - on himself, and others. Brain interfacing is a bold new frontier for our ability to understand our minds - and in turn, help us …

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E4: FINDING PHIL 33:37

5y ago33:37

33:37

In this episode, John turns up to hear Eva has discovered a story she’s pretty certain will pique his interest. She starts to tell him about a transhuman hero by the name of Dr. Phil Kennedy, and it leads to some pretty interesting places by way of Belize. By the end of the episode, Eva will have left the building, getting on a Trans-Atlantic fligh…

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E3: THE SIMULATION 34:09

5y ago34:09

34:09

John and Eva go down the rabbit hole and question what is reality itself and whether or not we are in fact in a large scale simulation. Possibly one made by aliens. Or indeed our future descendants. We are such stuff as dreams are made on - who is to say we aren’t? Featuring Joshua Tan, Ph.D. in Computer Science, Oxford. And, Prof. Stefan Sorgner, …

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E2: THE ZOO 32:17

5+ y ago32:17

32:17

In this episode, John and Eva stare up at the night sky and get deep. Some of those age-old stoner questions are posed: where are all the aliens? Are we alone in the universe? Could it be that we’re just pets in some zoo run by alien overlords? Does this mean everything we do is meaningless? And what has Jodie Foster got to say about it all? Time t…

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E1: THE END 22:12

5+ y ago22:12

22:12

Beginning with the end of things - this episode kicks off The Life Cycle by asking: is there going to be a future to speak of at all? Why is it that the apocalypse is no longer just the reserve of religion, but now dominates everything from our Netflix viewing to our conversations with friends and family? And what can we learn from global climate s…

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S1 Coming Soon: WHY NOT? 0:59

5+ y ago0:59

0:59

Introducing The Life Cycle, an offbeat journey toward the future of humanity, featuring some of the world's top innovators – and disruptors. A podcast about tech, transhumanism, future politics, brain uploads, and life as we do not yet know it. Produced by Klang Games. Transmitting soon. www.twitter.com/TheLifeCyclePod www.instagram.com/thelifecycl…

7+ y ago40:50

40:50

In 2013 I cycled through Spain, Portugal, France and ending in Italy. The trip started out with two friends embarking on an amazing adventure on two wheels but ended with us parting company after ten days. in this episode, Jason gives his version of the story. Further reading of our adventure at the time can be found at first blog site. The post Cy…

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