Episodes

An unexpected visit from Neighbor Steve gave us some much needed content for this week's show as well as some potentially great news for Everyday Cycles and Milwaukee cycling in general. Have a listen! 7/15/2020 Show #69-dude Sven's new Wyatt. Back to Mr. Purple with this one! Talkin’ Schmack A petition on change.org asking Yeti Cycles to stop using the word "tribe" in their marketing has been successful.The passing of Yoshizo Shimano (mentions of e-bike direction) - https://asia.nikkei.com/Life...

Chewey made the trip over from Rochester to join Sven, JK and Tony in the studio for much needed discussions on the state of eBikes, Santa Rampaging, popcorn and other world-shaping topics. Have a listen, won't you? Talkin’ Schmack Yes, we do! Show Guest - Ron “Chewey” Moffit Show Beer Multiple beers from LTS Brewing Company in Rochester, courtesy of Chewey. On the Stand... I'm building up a Soma Verhallen for the boy to use for this year's NICA events. The beach, or not, in Port Washington. The...

7/1/2020 Show #67 Dave Schlabowske joins Sven ant Tony in the studio while JK takes a leisurely drive around Lake Michigan. Jason checks in from Merrill, WI and other foolishness. No JKMilwaukee by Bike Statue RideSPD Sandals are backMaverickBox Prime 9The Oriental Theatre Tiny Library is back.Tighten Tony’s freewheel Show Guest - Dave Schlabowske sitting in for the one, and only, JK. North Central Wisconsin Gravel and Bikepacking - https://www.facebook.com/North-Central-Wisconsin-Gravel-and-Bik...

Talkin' Schmack Tire and rim compatibility no mas Extraterrestrial and Velocity Blunt SSCan we take a moment to talk about how cool E-Bikes are?I can push the button! He Can!How about that Black is Beautiful Ride? WOW oh F’in WOWHELD’S IS BACK BABYFratney-Wright Bike Boulevard construction begins today (I texted you the picture, no direct link yet that I can find) Black is Beautiful Bike Ride Gallery Show Beer - Karben4 Lady Luck More than just a beer to satisfy and soothe – it’s an emotional ex...

6/17/2020 Show #65 Chris Zito joins Sven, JK and Tony in the Everyday Cycles Riverwest Studio to talk statues, Milwaukee by Bike and other important things! Zito bagged the Gandhi statue at the Milwaukee Courthouse Talking Schmack https://www.madisonbikes.org/madison_ranked_second_best_biking_cityGarrett’s NICA Team is Adventure this year, no racingNational Beer Day is/was MondayLocust St is crazy againNew windows at the annex (service to move there??) Show Beer Snaggletooth Bandana IPA from Sol...

Sven, JK and Tony are in the studio and Dave Schlabowske is our call in guest for Full Spectrum Cycling, Show #64. He and Tom Schuler (of 7-11 racing fame among other cycling pursuits) took a trip up to the Bayfield Peninsula to work on refining the Wisconsin Waterfall Bikepacking route and encountered heat, sand and a Lawrence of Arabia complex. Bought that electric bike kit piecemeal on Amazon? Tony's got you covered! Dave's bikepacking rig. - Photo: Dave Schlabowske Photo: Dave Schlabowske Mo...

Jim's Rohloff-equipped Schlick Cycles Northpaw Fatbike JK on furlough - donation experiment?ProtestsWhat do we do?What local organizations can we support?The show must go on??https://www.fattiretour.com/milwaukee2020/ I’ve been struggling on how to articulate what I feel about recent events and the ongoing struggles of many people in marginalized parts of our society. The folks at bikepacking.com have come closer than most. https://bikepacking.com/plog/black-lives-matter/ If you can, please cons...

Join Sven, JK and Tony in the Everyday Cycles Riverwest Studio as we welcome call-in guest, Dave Schlabowske, as we explore Wisconsin's Northwoods, waterfalls and learn about Socially Distant Camping in the time of the pandemic. Talking Schmack Sunrise has been sold! Our local convenience store has a new owner.Bye Bye Bombora! I wanted to keep it. Jessica's Crust Bombora is ready for adventure! Camping at waterfall's edge in Northern Wisconsin Call-in Guest - Dave Schlabowske fills us in on the ...

Sven's Schlick Cycles Tashunka 29+ overlooking Milwaukee in restful repose. Talking Schmack The 4.3 meter (or 14.1 foot) Social Distandem - https://www.bikeradar.com/news/social-distandem/RainFratney Active Street - https://activestreets.mailchimpsites.com Bifocal Media - https://bifocalmedia.com/Bifocal_Media/WINDHAND_T_SHIRT.html Donate to WMSE, the best radio station in the world! - http://wmse.org Call-in Guest - Jason Beckhouse Soma Gator bars on a Rohloff Schlick Northpaw. Show Beer Three ...

Sven's Chumba Stella Ti. Currently setup as 27+ Talking Schmack I pre-ordered my Wisconsin BikeFed sweat pants - https://wisconsinbikefed.org/uncategorized/bike-to-work-at-home-soft-pants-sale/ Say Bye to DaveWheels for Jason Call-in Guest - Jason "Big Sexy" Beckhouse Jason's proposed route on his Schwinn Meridian tricycle, Heather. Visiting state capitols! Getting this Crust Bombora ready to build! Show Beer Wizard Staff from Two BrothersIt may have taken some powers of mystical proportions, bu...

Our guest this week is Chris Wiggins from The Psychic Derailleur in Indianapolis, IN. Join Sven, JK and Tony from the Everyday Cycles Riverwest Studio as we discuss wide ranging topics from bikes and bike shops to The Mandalorian and even a bit about jug bands! Last weekend was another beautiful one. Did a couple of rides to Jones Island scouting for possible Urban Jungle Cross courses. Talking Schmack National Camp-inRide from the shopGearBig Sexy on the road againMap - call next week?The 10th ...

Sven, JK and Tony are in the studio today and welcome call-ins from Caitlin Landesberg CEO of Sufferfest Brewing and Jake Newborn from Wisconsin BikeFed. Sven's new mask from a local craftswoman. Look for more masks in future episodes as we try models from Swrve, North St Bags and more! Talking Schmack Val Kilmer bookBackyard camping or living room this weekend - Boy Scouts tie inAmazon non-essential deliveries are speeding up?Greg ordered a Wyatt Maverick Frame for his ownselfWe got motors! Cal...

Diggin' our Wyatt Maverick fatbike with the Wren inverted suspension fork! Talking Schmack RAGBRAI Cancelled (last week of July)4/20 Day - What did you guys do?4/22 Earth DayWill this really be the final days to purchase a Babymaker? What about the BM Pro?Cycling related companies making masksNorth Street - https://northstbags.com/products/cotton-face-mask Swrve - https://swrve.us/collections/masks Oveja Negra - https://www.ovejanegrabikepacking.com/collections/apparel/products/mask Andrew the M...

Sven, JK and Tony are in the Riverwest Studio at Everyday Cycles this week, once again discussing the week's news, happenings and, maybe, a bit about cycling. Talking Schmack Evers shuts down State Parkshttps://madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/tony-evers-closes-40-state-parks-recreation-areas-due-to-covid-19/article_e9d695a8-e01a-57a2-ac29-1fb933835cc9.html Including Lakeshore State Park right here in MKEAre County Parks Next? If the Disc Golfers have anything to do with it, yes! Now...

Tim Eichinger from Black Husky Brewing joins Sevn, JK and Tony in the Everyday Cycles Riverwest Studio for stimulating conversation about bikes, beer and...religion??? JK and Sven want you to be safe! Wear your masks if appropriate. Talking Schmack Anyone done any Virtual riding or other events?Kim West’s Internet Coffee Shop on FacebookShould we start going live on Facebook with the show (or other platform?)QBP has laid off 12% of its workforce, about 80 employeesStandout companies doing good i...

Thanks Mucho to Allroy from Ontario for calling in this week and lending a Canadian perspective to the show as he chats with Sven, JK and Tony about social distancing, cycling, punk rock and beer! Pretty much like a normal show, but better! The 2020 version of the Surface 604 Boar Fat eBike is in the house for testing! Show Beer Boatswain Heavy Lift Vessel Ale 7% ABV80 IUUs ‘Aromas and flavors of sweet, roasted malt balanced with moderate bitterness coming from the high level of hops’ Big ol' sl...

Sven, JK and Tony practice social distancing in the studio while we welcome Zito for a chat through the magic of the interwebs. Sven's Chumba Stella Ti 27-plus relaxing by the river. Talking Schmack Cycling effect on mental heath - https://blog.mapmyrun.com/how-cycling-can-improve-your-mental-health/Milwaukee’s Summerfest rescheduled for September and the format sucks!3 riders, Casey Fagerquist, Jill Martindale and Petr Ineman were the only finishers in the ITI 1000 and co-winners. Musta been a ...

Sven and Tony anchor the studio for Full Spectrum Show #52 while JK tends to family needs. You may hear James noodling around on his guitar in the background. The last ride for the gang before the COVID 19 shutdown went to McBob's in Milwaukee. Talking Schmack COVID-19 News - All Events Are Cancelled or Rescheduled!MKE Tuesday Night Rides - Today's ride is canceled with a heavy heart. We've kept riding every week through record low temperatures, driving wind and rain, and so much else over the l...

Da Crew on a pre-ride of the first Milwaukee by Bike tour route. Starting up in April! Talking Schmack ITI Started March 1st - check out the tracker here - http://trackleaders.comCOVID-19 Milan – San Remo (first time since 1945) and Tirreno Adriatico cancelledNational Bike Summit in the DC area March 15-17 CANCELLED https://bikeleague.org/summitAfter a thorough review of the coronavirus threat, we’ve decided to reschedule April’s Sea Otter Classic. Additionally, People for Bikes and Sea Otter Cl...

Tony and JK. The men behind the magic! Talking Schmack ITI Started March 1st - check out the tracker here - http://trackleaders.comConversation on cable routingCOVID-19 NAHBS postponed until AugustSea Otter to announce SOON.Dirt Rag Dirt Fest continuing as Raystown MTB Fest - https://raystown.org/things-to-do/raystown-mountain-bike-fest Edge Cycling saddle review Physiosaddle - https://edge-cycling.com/products/physiosaddle In Bill Murray news - the Jeep eFat is available for pre-order - https:/...

Dave Schlabowske joined Sven, JK and Tony in the Everyday Cycles Riverwest Studio to talk about his recent trip to northern Wisconsin for a week of winter camping and fat-biking. Dave's base of operations was ROAM Adventure Basecamp just outside Seeley, WI. Dave talks about his gear, his bikes and his dog! We then get into a conversation about the Complete Streets program designed to integrate cycling, pedestrians and cars in a safe and efficient environment. Dig! Also, thanks very much to Dave ...

Sven, JK and Tony are in the Everyday Cycles Studio where they welcome calls from davelunz.com and Chuck Willy to relive their back-of-the-pack Polar Roll experience! Out on frozen Lake Michigan with Mike and Mike! Talking Schmack Cold weather shtuff CABDA recapNot a ton of fatbikes. Mostly used for props for other products. Maybe it was a fad.OrtleibThomson bike modulesOld Man Mountain - test Racks comingDidn’t see them at CABDA but I’ve got a pair of new DZR shoes coming too!PHYSIOSADDLE STR -...

Sven, JK and Tony are in the Everyday Cycles studio talking the usual schmack and host a call-in from DaveLunz.com about the Alpine Valley Ski Hill Downhill Snow Race. Snow day in Milwaukee visiting Bremen Cafe. Cold weather shtuff https://www.bicycling.com/bikes-gear/a30776702/cold-weather-cycling/Baguette math https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNrmOD7gWas&feature=youtu.beTony’s a working stiff again Long line at the Alpine Valley Ski Hill for the downhill race event. 2 smalls, 1 medium and 2 XLs...

Sven's Wyatt Maverick at JP's fat-bike race during Scandi Fest in Mt Horeb, WI Talking Schmack Sven went to the Scandahoovian Winter Festival Fat Bike Race that JP was the Race Director for in Mt Horeb, WI at the Norsk Golf Club - https://www.mhscandifest.com 50-degrees on Sunday and got the re-wheeled Tatanka sym out.https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/ned-flanders-metal-band-okilly-dokilly-will-return-to-cudahys-x-ray-arcade-may-2/Jeep jumps into the ebike arena via Super Bowl Bill Murray ad - B...