Wheelie Good Podcast! Podcast
1) Episode 19: Bikepacking is the perfect adventure — with Tracy Berman
Tracy Berman is the kind of person who decides to compete in a triathlon without knowing how to swim. She likes biking on sand and through snow. After just a handful of bikecamping overnights, she fig...Show More
2) Episode 18: The therapeutic power of catching air — with Garret Potter
Garret Potter lived in 20 homes—in nine states and in Tokyo—before he graduated from high school, and one of the few constants in almost all of those places was building bike jumps. The mental therapy...Show More
3) Episode 17: The origin story behind Common Cycle — with Molly Kleinman
Molly Kleinman arrived in Ann Arbor in 2005 and never expected to stay past graduate school. But after she bolted up a few ladders of engagement, she landed on the Transportation Commission and was el...Show More
4) Episode 16: Coffee and bikes and go-go-go — with John Roos
Bike riders and coffee drinkers are each an energetic bunch, and at the center of that sizable overlap is John Roos, founder and chief trike-pedaler at RoosRoast. John has been a devoted bike guy sinc...Show More
5) Episode 15: How to design the perfect Michigan bike — with Patria Vandermark
Patria Vandermark is a study in contrasts. She doesn’t much care for cold weather, but she loves camping in the snow. Her latest passion is for ultra-endurance fat biking, but her Instagram handle is ...Show More
6) Episode 14: A2ZERO 2030 reaches the halfway point — with Missy Stults
If you ask Missy Stults for some encouraging statistics toward Ann Arbor’s carbon neutrality goals, she’s ready to reel off a few dozen off the top of her head. As the director of the Office of Sustai...Show More
7) Episode 13: Advocate for yourself after a crash — with Christopher Becker
Christopher Becker is not a doctor. He’s not a lawyer, an urban planner, or even a state legislator. But he is an avid cyclist who damaged his knee badly in a crash with a delivery truck, and during t...Show More
8) Episode 12: Madame President likes ridin' dirty — with Kari Alsager
Kari Alsager has been racing the clock since she asked her mom to time her heats through the obstacle course at her fifth birthday party. She’s a career athlete who has played all the sports and raced...Show More
9) Episode 11: Organizing a bike bus is a win-win-win — with Andy Burkhardt
May 7 is Bike & Roll to School Day, when children all over the country ride to school in a bike bus shepherded by volunteer neighbors and parents. Andy Burkhardt started one at his daughter’s elementa...Show More
10) Episode 10: Keep your eyes on Vision Zero — with Peter Houk
As the son of two Lansing attorneys, Peter Houk learned early on that looking out for the public good is lodged in his DNA. From his work with Walk Bike Washtenaw to being appointed to Ann Arbor’s tra...Show More