What It's Like Being The Director of Coaching/Sports Science At Red Bull John shares how a bad injury pushed him from racing to coaching, the early days of building Science to Sport with Jeroen, and the “we’re going to take over the world” mentality that took two...
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Let’s Ride | Active Hobo Podcast
How Four Friends Started a Movement What happens when a few friends in Cape Town decide cycling shouldn’t be lonely, intimidating, or only for “serious” racers? In this episode we sit down with the founders of Let’s Ride, a fast-growing community cycling crew rolling...
Farhad Sader | Active Hobo Podcast
The Origin Story of The Old Mutual DC Title Sponsor From discovering his passion for the Double Century to helping bring Old Mutual on as title sponsor, Farhad unpacks what the race truly means, not just for riders, but for the towns, schools, and people along the...
David Belair | Active Hobo Podcast
David Belair's Untold Story the man who helped steer the Cape Town Cycle Tour, the Double Century, and the wider ecosystem of South African cycling. From the history of PPA and the Argus, to cancelled races, gale-force winds, fires, e-bike debates, women’s racing, and...
Sarah Hill | Active Hobo Podcast
Sarah Hill - Origin Story Sarah’s story is a full-send masterclass: a Joburg lady raised on school-sport intensity, a rower who learned discipline the hard way, a mountain biker who taught herself to fly—and a pro who had the courage to step back, rebuild, and return...
Sipho Mona | Active Hobo Podcast
The Velokhaya Origin Story Velokhaya has developed and exposed more Africans to the Global Cycling stage than any other cycling academy, their story is hard to summarise but Sipho Mona does an incredible job of doing just that as we unpack his story and how it led to...
Jasper Stuyven | Active Hobo Podcast
How La Perla Classic Was Formed - Origin Story La Perla Classic AKA LPC are the main protagonists in the KOTAS (King of the Atlantic Seaboard) battle and are soley responsible for bringing world tour riders to the DC (Double Century) They are easily one of the...
East City Cycles | Active Hobo Podcast
How East City Cycles Came To Life - Origin Story East City Cycles is without a doubt one of if not Cape Towns most desirable bike shop. Nestled in the vibrant Harrington Street this owner run and passion inspired business has grown from strength to strength and Jarryd...
Aaron Borrill | Active Hobo Podcast
Aaron Borrill - Origin Story Aaron has managed to climb his way to the very top of the mega publication empire of cycling and is a Tech Writer for Cycling Weekly Magazine. Previously been with Roadcc, Bike perfect and Bicycling. He tells a great story about how much...
Max Sullivan | Active Hobo Podcast
The Man Behind The Lens Max Sullivan - Origin Story Sulli (Max Sullivan) is easily the most well known, respected and decorated cameraman you maybe haven't met. He has shot just about every premier event in South Africa and worked with the biggest brands and athletes...









