Cycling fans might have strong opinions on the host of THEMOVE podcast. People either adore former professional cyclist Lance Armstrong, or don't want to hear from him ever again. Regardless of what people think of him, it's hard to deny he knows a lot about cycling. Putting his doping scandal aside, the athlete has won the Tour de France seven times in a row, from 1999 to 2005. Even before that, he won the UCI Road World Championship in 1993, showcasing his skills as a road cyclist. Armstrong also achieved success in various other stage races. Those include the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré and the Tour de Suisse. In 1999, he came back to cycling after a long battle with cancer. His comeback was inspiring to many.
All this experience provides Armstrong with a unique understanding of the sport. He has gained knowledge about cycling that can help provide valuable insights. The podcast host delivers his observations with ample enthusiasm and charisma. His love for the sport is evident in every word. This passion makes THEMOVE an enjoyable and captivating listen.
Besides Armstrong, THEMOVE provides a stage for other experts to voice their opinions. For instance, in an episode called "THEMOVE+," Johan Bruyneel and Spencer Martin discuss cycling news. Bruyneel is a former Belgium road bicycle racer. Martin is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender. Together, they produce the newsletter Beyond the Peloton. Other cohosts include retired British triathlete Leanda Cave and radio veteran JB Hager.
THEMOVE often follows races and news from the world of cycling. It also offers insider knowledge and a fair amount of reminiscing. In one episode, Armstrong talks to Jan Ullrich. In a candid conversation, they discuss the meaning behind "The Look" in the 2001 L'Alpe-d'Huez. They continue to discuss their rivalry and reveal the reasons for it.
THEMOVE is a podcast for any cycling enthusiast. It allows them to learn more about the sport from the people who know it best.
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