DeSalvo Custom Bicycles

About this episode

Tom Butler discusses his Achilles tendon injury recovery and interviews Mike DeSalvo about custom bicycle frame building.

Send Me a Text Message Host Tom Butler continues to dissect his ongoing struggle with a stubborn Achilles tendon injury and shares the strategies he's using to manage recovery while wanting to get back to doing longer rides. For anyone dealing with persistent injuries, Tom's discussion offers both solidarity and practical insights. Then, Tom welcomes Mike DeSalvo of DeSalvo Custom Bicycles for a conversation about the art and science of custom frame building. With decades of experience crafti...

People in this episode

Host: Tom Butler

Guest: Mike DeSalvo

Topics covered

• injury recovery
• custom bicycles
• frame building
• cycling
• health
• fitness

Keywords

• Achilles tendon
• injury
• recovery strategies
• custom bicycles
• frame building
• cycling

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: DeSalvo Custom Bicycles

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