Listen " Episode 9 | Chasing Adventures & Time Pedals: Cycling Stories from Santa Barbara to France "
Episode Synopsis
In Episode 9 of Service Course Report, hosts Ed Philbrick, Kurt Stockton, and Derin Stockton share unforgettable cycling adventures that shaped their journey—from chasing a purse snatcher through Santa Barbara to racing across France’s competitive cycling scene.
The crew dives deep into the legacy of Time pedals, exploring how their groundbreaking floating system transformed cycling gear and performance. Along the way, they reflect on the evolution of bike technology, UCI regulations, and how the spirit of the cycling community has changed since the 1980s.
From mountain biking and trail riding to pro racing stories, cycling history, and brand innovation, Episode 9 captures the blend of adventure, camaraderie, and progress that keeps this sport rolling forward.
Takeaways:
Shared cycling experiences build lifelong bonds.
Time pedals redefined performance with innovation.
Racing in France offered new challenges and culture.
The 1980s cycling scene set the stage for today’s evolution.
Memorable moments often come from the unexpected.
Chapters
(00:00:11) - Service Course Report(00:00:42) - We Had To Chase Down A Purse Snatcher(00:06:07) - Flav Flav on Time Sport pedals and shoes(00:10:23) - Doughboy on His 90 Pro 9091(00:13:56) - Pedals and Clutches, Early days(00:17:24) - Floating Pedal(00:20:15) - Time Climbing Pedals(00:27:08) - Pedals Made in France(00:33:57) - Start Lists from the 1980 Tour de France(00:36:29) - Former Supercross Rider Mark Hendershot Started the Santa Cruz Syndicate(00:40:59) - The Santa Cruz Bicycle Brand(00:45:02) - Members of the Syndicate(00:47:32) - Santa Barbara's San Ysidro Trail Open This Weekend(00:49:10) - Bovine Classic Event Announcement(00:52:50) - Euro Cycling Championships(00:58:11) - UAE Cycling: The Team's Aerodynamics(01:05:12) - Del Toro vs Remco in the World Cup(01:09:35) - Good for U23(01:13:17) - SRAM vs UCI: Reaction to the Court Settlement(01:17:59) - Downhill Race: The Look of the UCI(01:21:21) - Battery Failure on a Gravel Bike
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