Interviews

World Champ Catharine Pendrel on Nutrition: There’s Nothing Wrong with a Little Indulgence

– With the London 2012 Olympic Games only a week away, Pedal caught up with Canada’s top female mountain-bike racer, Catharine Pendrel of the Luna Pro Team, and favourite to win gold in London … READ MORE →

Interview with Ryder Hesjedal on His Injuries at the Tour and the Olympics Ahead

(Girona, Spain) – Coming off his historic Giro d’Italia, in which he became the first Canadian to win a Grand Tour, Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Sharp) had equally grand hopes for the Tour de France.
The Prologue … READ MORE →

Interview with Ryder Hesjedal – Pre-Tour, Pre-London

(Girona, Spain) – Coming off his historic Giro d’Italia victory, in which he became the first Canadian ever to win a Grand Tour, Ryder Hesjedal is arguably the world’s highest flying Canadian athlete. The … READ MORE →

Ryder Hesjedal Post-Giro Interview

(Girona, Spain) – Ryder Hesjedal has had a career full of history-making performances. At the 2008 Giro d’Italia he helped power team Garmin-Chipotle to its first Grand Tour Stage win, the Team Time Trial … READ MORE →

2012 GP Gatineau Post-Race Interviews – Hughes and Teutenberg

(Gatineau, QC) – A collage of post-race comments from team Specialized-lululemon winners Clara Hughes and Ina-Yoko-Teutenberg after the Elite UCI Women’s Chrono and GP races held in Gatineau over the Victoria Day weekend, May … READ MORE →

Ryder Hesjedal Interview – Can He Win the Giro…?

(Limone sul Garda, Italy) – At the 2012 Giro d’Italia Ryder Hesjedal immediately proved that he deserved the designation as team Garmin-Barracuda’s leader, finishing the opening Time Trial with the top time among GC … READ MORE →

Interview with SpiderTech’s David Boily

(San Francisco, CA) – Pedal Magazine caught up with SpiderTech’s David Boily in San Francisco wearing the KOM jersey at at the Tour of Cali as he prepared for yesterday’s grueling stage 2 from … READ MORE →

Interview with Ryder Hesjedal on the First Rest Day at the Giro

(Verona, Italy) – Ryder Hesjedal is Garmin-Barracuda’s designated leader for the Giro d’Italia. Coming off a solid week at the Classics and helping teammate Andrew Talansky to 2nd overall at the Tour of Romandie, … READ MORE →

Interview with Annie Ewart

(Victoria, BC) – Pedal’s Erinne Willock caught up with young road cyclist Annie Ewart (Optum Pro Cycling p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) in this early season video interview. Ewart is a two-time junior Canadian champion … READ MORE →

Interview with Michael Barry on His Broken Elbow and Season Ahead

(Girona, Spain) – Pedal caught up with Michael Barry (Team Sky) who has been resting at home in Girona because of a hard crash he had in February at the Tour of Qatar where he … READ MORE →

Interview with World Cup Podium Girl Joelle Numainville

– Pedal caught up with the podium girl of the month, Joelle Numainville, who is still on a high after scoring a stellar third place podium finish for Team Canada at the Tour of … READ MORE →

Tour de Suisse Q&A with Steve Bauer

–  Team SpiderTech powered by C10 director and co-founder Steve Bauer answered a few questions about the team’s upcoming participation in the Tour de Suisse.
The invitation to the Tour de Suisse is obviously a … READ MORE →

Montreal Bike Show 2012 Videos – Garneau, Nalini, Cannondale, Laurentides, Techno Cycle, GPC QC-Montreal, Ekoi

(Montreal, QC) – Get the scoop on the latest cycling products with these video interviews from the Montreal Bicycle Show. Pedal’s Audrey Lemieux caught up with insiders from Garneau, Cannondale, Nalini, Tourism Laurentides, Techno … READ MORE →

Interview with Optum p/b KSB’s Eric Wohlberg

(Ventura, CA) – Pedal caught up with Canadian Eric Wohlberg who is the Performance Manager for the new Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies team at their recent training camp in California. Wohlberg talks about … READ MORE →

Interview w/Zach Bell after Winning Omnium Silver at UCI Track World Cup in Cali

(Cali, Colombia) – Check out these photos and interview with Zach Bell after he claimed the silver in the men’s Omnium on Day 2 at the UCI Track World Cup in Cali, Colombia. Bell … READ MORE →

Lapierre Store Launch Party Video and Photos

(Toronto, ON) – Check out Pedal’s video from the Lapierre Store grand opening party last week at 610 Markham Street in Toronto. Brad Hunter, owner of the new store, decided to set up shop … READ MORE →

Clara Hughes Talks about Giving Back

– Multiple Olympic medalist in both Summer and Winter Games, and Canada’s current time trial champion, Clara Hughes, spoke to the Globe and Mail about how she gives back to sport in order to … READ MORE →

Cannondale 2012 Launch at Duke’s Cycle – Report, Vids and Photos

September 28, 2011 (Toronto, ON) – Duke’s Cycle in Toronto was the site of Cannondale’s 2012 evening product launch last week hosting 70+ guests including customers, VIPS, LapDogs Club & Team Members, media and friends. … READ MORE →

Interview with David Veilleux at 2011 UCI Road Worlds (in French)

(Copenhagen, Denmark) – Reigning national Crit champ, David Veilleux, who rides for Europcar was the top Canadian in the Elite Men’s 266km road race at the UCI Road World Championships. This was Veilleux’s first appearance … READ MORE →

Interviews with Catharine Pendrel and Geoff Kabush at Interbike 2011

(Las Vegas, NV) – The global cycling world recently convened in Las Vegas for the annual Interbike cycling love-fest to take in all that’s new of 2012 and we caught up with two of … READ MORE →

GPC 2011 QC and MTL – Interview with Steve Bauer PLUS David Veilleux on Paris Roubaix and His French Accent

(Quebec, City, QC) – We caught up with the legendary Steve Bauer of SpiderTech p/b C10 at the launch of the GP Cycliste Quebec City and Montreal press conference on Wednesday for his take … READ MORE →

Interview with Svein Tuft

– Top Canadian roadie Svein Tuft has been in the limelight recently given his signing with the new Australian pro team, GreenEdge. Tuft has been on a roller coaster ride since last fall when … READ MORE →

Interview with MTB World Champion Catharine Pendrel

(Kamloops, BC) – Canada’s Catharine Pendrel made history on Sept. 3 claiming the 2011 Elite Women’s XC MTB World Championship rainbow jersey and lived her dream. It was Pendrel’s first time on the Worlds … READ MORE →

Canada Cup DH #3 Finale Panorama Interviews w/Rosser and Fraser

(Panorama Mountain Village, BC) – We caught up with Lauren Rosser (BC) Cycling BC/Team Young Guns and Rob Fraser (ON) Primary SRAM/TREK winners of the final round of Canada Cup DH Cup at Panorama … READ MORE →

Interview with Catharine Pendrel – Olympic MTB Test Event Elite Women’s Winner

(Hadleigh Farm, UK) – Following her stellar victory at the  Elite Women’s Olympic MTB Test Event at  Hadleigh Farm International we caught up with Canada’s Catharine Pendrel for a brief interview to find out … READ MORE →


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