Chainwheel Diaries

Your bicycle can take you around the neighborhood, across the state, or around the world. These are the stories of those cyclists who travel the world by bike.

Chainwheel Diaries is a society podcast hosted by Brian Bartley Berlin, with 25 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Brian Bartley Berlin hosts Chainwheel Diaries, a society show with 25 episodes published.

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  Episode #26

  Shakespeare, Cows, and an Epic Bike Adventure with Taylor Nichols

  Jul 6, 202644 minS4

  Do cows appreciate Shakespeare? My guest today has recitedShakespeare while pedaling alone through Montana, with only a few cattle listening in. Taylor is an actor that has appeared in films, television,and theatre, and you may have seen him in one of his many acting performances. He’s also the cohost of Bike Talk, a podcast about prioritizingbicycle transportation and we’re going to dig into that subject as well. Taylor’s going to share his epic bike adventure as he pedalsfrom San Francisco to Lansing Michigan to visit is 101-year-old father. Now, let’s meet Taylor Nichols.

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  Episode #25

  Chainwheel Diaries Episode 25 - Mark Farrugia

  Jun 13, 202636 min

  Greetings! Bike travelers and bike packers, welcome toanother episode of Chainwheel Diaries. Stories about bike travel, told by the travelers themselves.I’m your host, Brian Berlin. Today’s guest survived an encounter with a wallaby during abike adventure, but both he and the wallaby were able to ride, and hop away from the incident. His name is Mark Farrugia, from Victoria, Australia, andhe’s ridden extensively throughout the continent. He offers great insights on his favorite bikepacking routes, and he’s sold me on wanting to ride some of these. Mark is also a photographer and takes great pride in thelighting and composition of his bike adventure photos. He’s captured stunning images of Australian landscapes armed only with his mobile phone. Mark’s love for bikepacking in Australia comes through loudand clear. I guarantee you’ll want to hop on a plane and join him on future rides, wallabies or no. And if you’re enjoying this video, please click thesubscribe button. Subscribers really help me grow the podcast and also let me know you find the content to be relevant. With that, let’s meet Mark Farrugia!

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  Chainwheel Diaries - Episode 24 - Henry Gold & TDA Global Cycling

  Mar 31, 202659 minS0

  <p>Bike travelers and bike packers are very familiar with theacronym EFI. What does it stand for? You’ll soon find out. </p><p>EFI originated with an epic bike ride from Cairo, Egypt, toCape Town, Africa. The whole continent, from one end to the other. This epic bike ride had never been attempted before and was entered into the Guinness Book.</p><p>And the man who created that bike tour and founded TDA Global Cycling is today’s Guest – Henry Gold. </p><p>Henry has led an extraordinary life. Here are just a few ofhis bona fides.</p>He led...

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  Episode #23

  Episode 23 - Adventure Cycling & TDA Epic Tours with Stephen Growden

  Mar 29, 202630 minS4

  <p>Greetings, bike travelers and bikepackers, welcome to another episode of Chainwheel Diaries, stories about bike travel, told by the travelers themselves.</p><p>I’m your host, Brian Berlin.</p><p>Today’s guest is Stephen Growden, a retired high schoolsocial studies teacher who has ridden dozens of organized bike tours. </p><p>Stephen has chosen different tour types and tour providersto match the type of adventure he’s seeking. If you’re contemplating joining a bike tour and you’re wondering about the options, you’ll want to tune into this episode.  </p><p>Quick reminder: Chainwheel Diaries is available...

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  Episode #22

  Chainwheel Diaries - Episode 22 - Andre Batista

  Mar 15, 202640 minS4

  <p>Like most people, I don’t like spiders. I’m not terrified ofthem, but I don’t like them. </p><p>My guest today, Andre Batista, had a spiderexperience while riding his bike. Seems Andre’s spider wanted a ride, but Andre wasn’t having any of it.</p><p>This story is just one of many as Andre recounts his manybikepacking adventures. His stories are humorous, educational, and inspiring. </p><p>Quick reminder: Chainwheel Diaries is available on Spotifyand Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts. The podcast is also available in video.</p><p>So, Thanks for tuning in...

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