DeFeet World is the podcast where we discuss the two-wheeled lifestyle. The people, events, culture, brands, machines and gear that are all part of the great, global sport of cycling. DeFeet manufactures socks and accessories for cycling at it's factory in North Carolina. Since 1992, DeFeet has set…
It's been a couple months since Paul and Shane got together for a DeFeet World Podcast. This is a new season, and the podcast will carry on. In this episode, we go over what we're doing with the show and current events. Become a Barnstormer today and join us in the hunt for the roads less traveled. Barnstomers website: http://barnstormers.cc/Barnstormers on Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/505039/membersDeFeet SUB product page: https://defeet.com/collections/sub-by-defeet
Paul and Shane discuss one of the most esteemed brands in cycling, the Italian component maker, Campagnolo. Aside from their near life-long experience with the brand, their relationship was deepened by a factory visit to Campagnolo in Vicenza, Italy this past July. Campagnolo has one of the most decorated histories in cycling. Today they continue to make strides and not only stay relevant, but at the front of road cycling worldwide. Some Campagnolo history: https://www.campagnolo.com/ZA/en/Milestones/historyStory on Campagnolo and Lamborghini collaboration: https://www.hemmings.com/magazine/hmn/2012/01/Strong--Light--Beautiful/3707721.htmlMore on Camgagnolo auto wheels: http://chainslapmag.com/2018/06/iconic-style-campagnolo-group-4-wheels/Tullio Campagnolo biography (and cool image of Campagnolo Alfa Romeo wheel): http://www.edubilla.com/inventor/tullio-campagnolo/List of Tour de France wins by component manufacturer, including historical images: https://cycling-passion.com/tour-de-france-winner-groupsets-year-year/Good interview with Campagnolo CEO, Valentino Campagnolo: https://www.cyclist.co.uk/in-depth/3837/in-the-name-of-the-father-valentino-campagnolo-profileTullio Campagnolo standing beside NASA satellite, 1969: https://cycling-passion.com/campagnolo-80th-anniversary-groupset/tullio-campagnolo-oso-6/Owen Mulholland on Bartali/Coppi duel: http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/riderhistories/Coppi-and-Bartali.htmlSome great Campagnolo imagery: https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/982910-campagnolo-posters-pictures-info-just-cool-stuff.htmlGino Bartali, riding to save lives during WWII: https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27333310Audio on Bartali and the Giro in Jersualem, 2018: http://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2018/05/25/gino-bartali-world-war-iiMy Italian Secret, documentary (available on Netflix) that includes Bartali story: https://myitaliansecret.com/Pinterest is a good place for Campagnolo art, this is just a start: https://www.pinterest.com/donaldsmcneil/campagnolo-cycling/?lp=true
Paul and Shane discuss the esteemed French brand, Peugeot. No cycling content collection can be complete without this historic fabricator. Plenty of racing history in this show, as well. In the second half, Paul talks with Chanelle Zeisel from Thomson bicycle components, a USA manufacturer of fine parts. Peugeot ranks #1 on all-time list of professional cycling teams (starting in 1869): https://www.cyclingranking.com/teams/overallSome Peugeot PX10 history: http://www.classicrendezvous.com/France/bicycles/Peugeot/PX10_historySome of the best Peugeot imagery on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/kalmanbaranyi/peugeot-bikes/?lp=trueThe history of Peugeot as Peugeot sees it: https://cycles.peugeot.com/historyThomson bicycle components: https://www.bikethomson.com/Chanel Zeisel on LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chanelzeisel/DeFeet WORLD is brought to by DeFeet, the world leader in cycling socks and accessories: https://defeet.com/