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Episode 22: Ethan Goes to College
Mar 4, 2026
1h 11m 47s
Episode 21: Catch up: September 2021 to December 2023 a Summary...
Dec 20, 2023
2h 11m 54s
Episode 20: Cross in the Park 2021
Sep 16, 2021
1h 05m 47s
Episode 19: Buffalo vs The Catskill Bike Packing Route Part 3 (Ethan's Story)
Jul 13, 2021
1h 31m 38s
Episode 18: Buffalo vs The Catskill Bikepacking Route (The Aftermath)
Jun 25, 2021
2h 56m 37s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 3/4/26 | ![]() Episode 22: Ethan Goes to College✨ | educationcareer transition+3 | — | UB | — | collegeGIS+3 | — | 1h 11m 47s | |
| 12/20/23 | ![]() Episode 21: Catch up: September 2021 to December 2023 a Summary... | So... It's been over 2 years since my last episode. I've been busy riding the roller coaster of the Bike Shop Life... Boom. Bust. We. Are. Still. Here. The show must go on. So much has happened. I run through some of it and get you-all caught up on what we've been up to. Expansion. Closing a store. It's been a wild ride. Most of which I did not want to re-live through podcasting, lol. But here we are. Going to give it a go once again and make you-all some content! Thanks for tuning in! Intr... | 2h 11m 54s | ||||||
| 9/16/21 | ![]() Episode 20: Cross in the Park 2021 | Cross in the Park is our (Campus WheelWorks/Campus Cycling Collective, Inc.) biggest event of the year. Cross in the Park 2021 is this coming Sunday September 19th. I had been fielding many questions regarding our race, cross races in general, and USA Cycling / Bikereg.com related questions. I decided to answer as many of them as I could in one place... here. This is also my annual ringing of the cow bell to get people off the side lines and onto the starting line. Cyclocross is the best disc... | 1h 05m 47s | ||||||
| 7/13/21 | ![]() Episode 19: Buffalo vs The Catskill Bike Packing Route Part 3 (Ethan's Story) | Part three of this saga is the event solely from my perspective. This episode includes all the live audio I recorded while on the route. It captures a bit of the emotion and sounds of walking riding or flying down dirt roads, moments of clarity, moments of insanity. I hope you enjoy this third and final part from our adventures on the Catskill Bike Packing Route. From the New York State Adventure Racing Association's website: “This self supported bikepacking route is not a race. There i... | 1h 31m 38s | ||||||
| 6/25/21 | ![]() Episode 18: Buffalo vs The Catskill Bikepacking Route (The Aftermath) | We went, we saw, some of us conquered and some of us were conquered... Welcome to the aftermath interview of our attempt of the Catskill Bikepacking Route. Please enjoy our stories of triumph and tribulation. From their website: “This self supported bikepacking route is not a race. There is no entry fee, no starting gun, and no cheering finish line. The 250+ mile route circumnavigates the Catskill mountains while climbing over 25,000 vertical feet. On this route you will fin... | 2h 56m 37s | ||||||
| 6/8/21 | ![]() Episode 17: Buffalo vs The Catskill Bikepacking Route (Before) | 5 guys from Buffalo are traveling to the Catskill Mountians this Friday (June 11th) to attempt the Catskill Bikepacking Route. I gathered them around a table and had a little before interview. I hope you enjoy it. We will be following up a week after the event for part 2 The Aftermath... From their website: “This self supported bikepacking route is not a race. There is no entry fee, no starting gun, and no cheering finish line. The 250+ mile route circumnavigates the Catskill moun... | 2h 51m 37s | ||||||
| 1/6/21 | ![]() Episode 16: Patrick Meszler Interview Part 3 | So you want to be a bike mechanic? Welcome to part three of my conversation with Patrick Meszler. It took an entire episode for Pat to tell us how he got into the bike industry. AN ENTIRE EPISODE. From walking into a barn-basement-bike-shop near Utica, NY at 15 to working at Campus, not once but thrice. Now we will move onto what his life has been like working in Campus and find out what makes him tick. Besides rockets... I hope you enjoy hearing about it. Thanks for tuning in! ... | 1h 32m 30s | ||||||
| 12/30/20 | ![]() Episode 15: Patrick Meszler Interview Part 2 | So you want to be a bike mechanic? Welcome to part two of my conversation with Patrick Meszler. Today we move onto the question of how Pat got into the bike industry. From walking into a barn-basement-bike-shop near Utica, NY at 15 to working at Campus, not once but thrice, he has followed a unique path. I hope you enjoy hearing about it. Thanks for tuning in! Intro/Outro: Original music by Art and Robin "Broadway Bigwig" One of Pat's other greatest loves is showtunes. Thi... | 54m 35s | ||||||
| 12/23/20 | ![]() Episode 14: Patrick Meszler Interview Part 1 | Welcome to the beginning of my conversation with Patrick Meszler. Pat has a deep bike racing history all the way back to starting out as a junior road racer. He has been in, out and about of the bike industry since around the same time. His relatively recent love has become bike touring and bike packing. Last year he completed the Great Diving Mountain Bike Route from Banff, Canada to (New) Mexico. This first episode of our conversation will focus on his touring exploits and adventures. This ... | 1h 02m 42s | ||||||
| 12/16/20 | ![]() Episode 13: Ryan Sarka Interview Part 2 | Part 2 of my second interview in a series of conversations with folks who embody adventure by bike. Ryan is a lifelong cyclist, adventurer, mountaineer, bike racer and now bikepacker. He recently completed the TATR a 585 mile self supported bikepacking race in the Adirondacks. We will cover that event in depth as well as touch on several other epic adventures he has completed, for your enjoyment... Ryan documents many of his journeys and posts them on Youtube and Vimeo. Search “Ryan Sarka” an... | 1h 00m 32s | ||||||
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| 12/9/20 | ![]() Episode 12: Ryan Sarka Interview Part 1 | My second interview in a series of conversations with folks who embody adventure by bike is with Ryan Sarka. Ryan is a lifelong cyclist, adventurer, mountaineer, bike racer and now bikepacker. He recently completed the TATR a 585 mile self supported bikepacking race in the Adirondacks. We will cover that event in depth as well as touch on several other epic adventures he has completed, for your enjoyment... Ryan documents many of his journeys and posts them on Youtube and Vimeo. Search “Ryan ... | 1h 13m 51s | ||||||
| 12/2/20 | ![]() Episode 11: Joe & Emmalee Olgin Interview Part 2 | Part 2 of my converstion with Joe & Emmalee Olgin, my first official Local Legend interview. They have a legendary amount of bike touring experience having ridden their bikes to and from 49 states of our great nation. One of these trips was over a year, yes over a year living on their bikes. With that kind of adventure comes many adventures and stories. Join me as I do my best to harvest a few for you. Tune in to learn how these adventures came about and what kind of life choices th... | 1h 00m 07s | ||||||
| 11/25/20 | ![]() Episode 10: Joe & Emmalee Olgin Interview Part 1 | Joe & Emmalee are my first official Local Legend interview. They have a legendary amount of bike touring experience having ridden their bikes to and from 49 states of our great nation. One of these trips was over a year, yes over a year living on their bikes. With that kind of adventure comes many adventures and stories. Join me as I do my best to harvest a few for you. Tune in to learn how these adventures came about and what kind of life choices they have made to accomplish their ... | 56m 51s | ||||||
| 11/18/20 | ![]() Episode 9: Vanessa Elder Interview Part 2 | Part two of my staff interview/exit interview with Vanessa Elder on her way out of town. Vanessa is a 5 summer seasonal employee of Campus WheelWorks. For 5 summers Vanessa has brought her own style and touch to our sales floor adding to the Campus culture as our Cycling Style Maven (official title). Vanessa and I sat down for a few hours and documented her non-stereotypical bike shop employee experience as a woman in our bike shop and played some accordion. Some pure #bikeshoplife action rig... | 51m 07s | ||||||
| 11/4/20 | ![]() Episode 8: Vanessa Elder Interview Part 1 | I snagged a staff interview/exit interview from Vanessa Elder on her way out of town. Vanessa is a 5 summer seasonal employee of Campus WheelWorks. For 5 summers Vanessa has brought her own style and touch to our sales floor adding to the Campus culture as our Cycling Style Maven (official title). Vanessa and I sat down for a few hours and documented her non-stereotypical bike shop employee experience as a woman in our bike shop and played some accordion. Some pure #bikeshoplife action right ... | 48m 12s | ||||||
| 10/21/20 | ![]() Episode 7: Justin Plinz Interview Part 2 | Part two of my coast to coast episode with Justin Plinz of Ascent Cycles in Ballard, Washington. Justin manages Ascent Cycles and began his career right here at Campus WheelWorks way back in 2007. Old Lucky Justy and I sat down for a few hours and shared our love and frustration of this career we have dedicated our lives to. Some pure #bikeshoplife action right here. Join us on our journey as we document and dissect what it is to work in a small independent bike shop on opposite coasts of th... | 49m 05s | ||||||
| 10/8/20 | ![]() Episode 6: Justin Plinz Interview Part 1 | A coast to coast episode as Justin Plinz of Ascent Cycles in Ballard, Washington is my next guest. Justin manages Ascent Cycles and began his career right here at Campus WheelWorks way back in 2007. Old Lucky Justy and I sat down for a few hours and shared our love and frustration of this career we have dedicated our lives to. Some pure #bikeshoplife action right here. Join us on our journey as we document and dissect what it is to work in a small independent bike shop on opposite coasts of ... | 1h 28m 40s | ||||||
| 7/23/20 | ![]() Episode 5: The Ethan and Alex Show | Our story goes back, way back to 1999 at T&L Cycles... Join me as I introduce to you my best friend, my business partner, my partner in crime, the yin to my yang... Alex Davies. My first guest on Bike Shop Life. So begins my quest to find the answer to how we all got here, we as in those who chose the bike shop life. He and I basically did it together... Here is our story. Let's have some laughs. Intro/Outro: Original Music from Emi (the) Fox with Kurt on Drums. Good friend and for... | 1h 06m 20s | ||||||
| 6/13/20 | ![]() Episode 4: Bike Boom During Covid Gloom | What I hope is my last episode centered on our experiences during the Corona Virus Quarantine. Every week is a new business plan. I touch on some personal challenges as well as those we face at work. Through it all we continue on... Intro/Outro: Original Music from Usurp my very first punk band in Buffalo from 2001 or thereabouts. Featuring Josef Bellucci my Head Mechanic on drums as well. The intro/outro track is "Commodified" off our demo "Eating Dumpstered Donuts as the Bombs Fall."... | 45m 44s | ||||||
| 4/9/20 | ![]() Episode 3: Life as an Essential Worker | A continuation of documenting our experience during the Covid-19 Quarantine. Life on the front lines... Daily challenges and ever changing policies. What we have done to stay safe and stay open. Our story even made WBFO our local NPR affiliate! Enjoy it from my perspective. Intro: Original Music from Trystero a band I played in 8 years ago. The intro track is Circles to Circuts off of The Cold Machines EP Released at our last show in 2012. Commercial Audio by Jack Toft off an original ... | 26m 28s | ||||||
| 4/1/20 | ![]() Episode 2: The Corona Chronicles | Covid times at the bike shop. Welcome to the new norm, I hope you like it here. Uncertainty, survival, unemployment, pandemic... These are the feels going into this one. And unfortunately this isn't an April fools joke. Intro/Outro: Original Music from Trystero a band I played in 8 years ago. The intro track is Hateful Rain, Outro is Dirty Dirty Deception both off of The Cold Machines EP Released at our last show in 2012. Commercial Audio by Jack Toft off an original Campus Commercial ... | 33m 04s | ||||||
| 2/20/20 | ![]() Episode 1: WTF is this(a history and introduction)? | This is a fairy tale of Campus WheelWorks & Ethan Johnson and how the two came upon their life long relationship together. This is my first podcast episode ever. It may not be perfect but it will give you a glimpse into what I hope to cover in the following episodes. Sit back and take in a bit of the history of my shop and my bike shop life. Intro/Outro: Original music by Do your F*cking Dishes! a band I played in a million years ago. The song is Cruster General off our Demo that was a c... | 36m 02s | ||||||
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