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S2 Ep 9NEVER STRAYS FARFALLE: GIRO D'ITALIA STAGE 6.5

Ned and David talk about stage 6 of the Giro d’Italia. They also talk about entropy, Chinese explorers, Hungarian language, and some more about REMCO. CLICK THE LINK THEY TALK ABOUT HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 202142 min

S2 Ep 8NEVER STRAYS FARFALLE: GIRO D'ITALIA STAGE 5.5

How to do not crashing. How to do no wind. How to eat octopus. And what happens when you discover the mountain you are standing on is actually hollow.CLICK THE LINK WE TALK ABOUT HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 13, 202138 min

S2 Ep 7NEVER STRAYS FARFALLE: GIRO D'ITALIA STAGE 4.5

Yesterday it rained at the Giro, and there was an overhill finish. Ned and David talk about it.HERE IS THE LINK WE TALKED ABOUT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 202137 min

S2 Ep 6NEVER STRAYS FARFALLE: GIRO D'ITALIA STAGE 3.5

Ned and David celebrate the success of Taco Van der Hoorn and also reminisce about Steele Van Hoff and his welding past time, and don't really ever stray far from talking about the bike race to the point of even dabbling in the dark arts of breakanomics.ALL THE LATEST NEWS HEREFIND CHPT3 HEREGO TO THE ROAD BOOK HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 11, 202135 min

S2 Ep 5NEVER STRAYS FARFALLE: GIRO D'ITALIA STAGE 2.5

In a major creative break through Ned and David decide to label each episode as a half stage, therefore calming the brewing storm over whether it should be referred to as the previous days stage versus the upcoming stage. So here we have Farfalle Stage 2.5. They talk about racing. Remember Wouter. Ned offers some quite bizarre bird sounds from an assault while out running. Here is more information about the Black Madonna of Oropa. GET ALL THE LATEST NEWS HERE FIND CHPT3 HERE GO TO THE ROAD BOOK HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 202137 min

S2 Ep 4NEVER STRAYS FARFALLE: GIRO D'ITALIA STAGE 1.5

David and Ned discuss the difference between a TT and a prologue, as well as gladiators, hunting lodges, whether to call this stage 1 or 2, and of course, REMCO.STAY UPDATED HEREFIND CHPT3 HEREFIND THE ROAD BOOK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 9, 202139 min

S2 Ep 3NEVER STRAYS FARFALLE: PROLOGUE PREAMBLE

David and Ned do the Giro d’Italia. After the post-presentation review we move on to the race preamble chat. We also discuss other stuff, like the King of Italy and the Turin velodrome, and something about breakfast.CLICK HERE TO FIND MORE AMAZING INFORMATION Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 8, 202136 min

S2 Ep 2NEVER STRAYS FARFALLE: PRE-RACE PRESENTATION REVIEW

David Millar and Ned Boulting begin their own grand tour of Italian morning shows reviewing the Most Beautiful Race in the World aka the Giro d'Italia. David is hosting from his home in Girona, Ned is our man on the ground in Italy. There is no race to review yet, so we talk about the riders, and the Dante inspired team presentation, and Ned tells the funniest joke ever told...SIGN UP HERE TO GET ALL THE NEWS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 7, 202132 min

S2 Ep 1NEVER STRAYS FARFALLE: PROMO

A taster of what's to come, as David Millar and Ned Boulting reveal their limited edition daily podcasts from the 2021 Giro d'Italia. David anchors from his home in Spain, while Ned reports every morning from the race in Italy.SIGN UP HERE TO STAY IN THE LOOP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 2, 20211 min

THE ROAD BOOK #35: 2020 is almost over. It hasn't been without incident. Ned and David take a bit of time to reflect.

The racing season is over, and to conclude it comes the publication of The Road Book 2020 - the third edition, edited and published by Ned Boulting celebrating and compiling a years of road racing. David and Ned discuss races, pandemics, castles and broken bones.BUY THE ROAD BOOK HEREVISIT CHPT3 HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 5, 202039 min

S1 Ep 34THE ROAD BOOK #34: Flanders, the Giro, the Vuelta - It's still all insane.

Ned and David dissect a truly monumental Flanders. Plus we hear from two Matts at the Giro, Rendell and Winston - the DS who could be on the the brink of an amazing win. And, right at the end, a quick look forward to the Vuelta......talking of which: Never Strays Far becomes "Revuelta" once again for the duration of the final Grand Tour. Update your subscriptions to carry on listening, folks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 19, 202050 min

THE ROAD BOOK #33: The wait is over. Ned's Sagan lunacy comes tumbling down as the the Great Man wins in Italy.

Reflections on a champion ride from the 3-time World Champion.Plus, a look back to Gent-Wevelgem, a look forward to Flanders, a little think about Mark Cavendish. And an extended interview with the latest British winner on the continent - the hitherto unheralded Simon Carr. Quite a story.www.chpt3.comwww.theroadbook.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 20201h 0m

S1 Ep 32THE ROAD BOOK #32: The Maddest Week. From Imola to Liège - the busiest schedule in history.

More action than you can possibly keep track of, unless you're couchbound with a broken arm. Luckily, Ned is. David and Ned discuss the maddest week of racing, Worlds, Giro, Ardennes, Binckbank (Eneco, or Benelux as we prefer to call it), and other stuff. It's a lot in a short space of time. www.chpt3.comwww.theroadbook.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 4, 202045 min

S1 Ep 31THE ROAD BOOK #31: In Praise Of Alaphilippe. A homage to the 2020 World Champion.

Ned has dodged the surgeon's knife for another day and has used his time to read aloud Philippe Auclair's masterful and fulsome portrait of Begbie (aka Julian Alaphilippe) as first published in the 2019 Road Book, in which the Frenchman was voted Rider Of The Year.For special offers, and to enter the joint Road Book and CHPT3 competition, visit www.theroadbook.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 202029 min

S1 Ep 30THE ROAD BOOK #30: The End Of The Tour. It's Like Falling Off A Bike. Literally.

Last ditch drama at the castle, as David and Ned reflect on the end of a wonderful Tour and how Ned ended up in Lewisham hospital.Plus, an extended interview with Eurosport's Rob Hatch on how his three weeks of commentary went.And details of a fantastic competition to enter, with 4 great prizes up for grabs.COMPETITION HERECHPT3 is here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 202054 min

S1 Ep 29THE ROAD BOOK #29: Dauphiné Stage Five. Drama to the end.

Ned and David look back at Mountain Squash - a race that lived up to its name. Matt Rendell and Steve Cummings report from Lombardy, and we all draw breath in this punishing cycling season that has barely started.Ned - The Road Book 2018 & 2019 for nearly HALF PRICE hereDavid - CHPT3 is here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 202037 min

S1 Ep 28THE ROAD BOOK #28: Dauphiné Stage Three. The Winning Formolo.

David and Ned show signs of race fatigue as the GC pack gets a minor re-shuffle and there's a splendid individual ride to admire from the Italian Champ.Plus, which climbs strike fear into you heart and which don't? And what is it about Tignes.This episode features no Wittgenstein.BUY THE ROAD BOOK HERE - 2018 AND 2019 FOR THE PRICE OF ONEVISIT CHPT3 HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 14, 202022 min

S1 Ep 27THE ROAD BOOK #27: Dauphiné Stage 2. The Tractatus Of The Summit Finish.

With a kilometre to go on the Col de Porte, there were a good dozen leaders left, including Porte.David and Ned love stuff like this. They salute the winners and not so winners of the day, and hear from Matt Rendell in Piedmont, as well as update the ever developing Life And Times Of Ludwig Wittgenstein.Ned - The Road Book 2018 & 2019 for nearly HALF PRICE hereFind David's CHPT3 here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 13, 202043 min

S1 Ep 25THE ROAD BOOK #26: Dauphiné Stage One. Plus, Wittgenstein.

For the first time ever Ned and David are commentating remotely. These were their takeaways:Ned: A great day's racing in the very heart of France. We got excited about it all over again, then we launched off into another voyage of fruitless intellectual discovery. David: I think Clermont Ferrand is like the town called Rugby in England. We've heard of it yet we have know idea where it is. Ned - The Road Book 2018 & 2019 for nearly half price hereDavid - CHPT3 and your next chapter here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 12, 202041 min

S1 Ep 25THE ROAD BOOK #25: The Dauphiné - "Mountain Squash"

Ned's back in London. David's still stuck in Spain. From tomorrow their voices will meet in France, as they resume commentary roles for the Dauphiné. This pod contains proper preview-type punditry on the route and the riders as well added REMCO! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 11, 202039 min

S1 Ep 24THE ROAD BOOK #24: 2020 Milano Sanremo Report

Ned Boulting is in Sanremo. He takes us inside the pre-race buzz and transfers us to the finish line frenzy - he is our guide, and you'd have to have been in the race to have seen more than he witnessed today, fortunately for David that's useful because he's only watched a bit of it. They discuss the race and everything that happened while also straying yet never too far.Check out The Road Book and the offer Ned mentions here.Check out David's CHPT3 and find his Milan Sanremo stories here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 8, 202047 min

S1 Ep 23THE ROAD BOOK #23: From Siena to SanRemo and beyond. Ned and David post-lockdown re-boot racing

Ned's passion for racing remains undiminished, his constant surprise at the mediocrity of a bike racing hotel is surprising. Meanwhile David sits at his desk somewhere near Girona. The two of them discuss quite a few things that have happened the past few days, none of them particularly stand out. They also try and commentate on a race that happens to be on the TV in the background.Link here to Ned's letter to Fabio.Link here to David's piece on Milan Sanremo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 6, 202053 min

S1 Ep 22THE ROAD BOOK #22: From Siena With Love. Cycling restarts.

Ned's broken free and finds himself in Italy. David's been watching the telly. And finally we get to talk about racing again: Van Vleuten, Van Aert, Remco, Froome. All that kind of stuff. Plus an interview with Steve Cummings about drinking beer and riding bikes.Here's the photo Ned talks about.Find The Road Book 2018 + 2019 offer here.Find CHPT3 here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 2, 20201h 7m

S1 Ep 21THE ROAD BOOK #21: David and Ned come of age and talk bookshelves.

A thorough examination of Chris Froome's latest transfer gossip, plus Daniel Mangeas and enough literature to last a lockdown or two, as David and Ned delve into their bookshelves. Books Ned talks about:Maillot Noir. Published by Goater Noir.Tell Them of Battles, Kings and Elephants, by Mathias Enard.Blindness, by José Saramago.How Late It Was, How Late, by James Kelman.The Bridge Over The Drina, by Ivo Andrić.Colombia es Pasión, by Matt Rendell.Books David talks about:The Memory Palace, by Mira Bartok.Bicycle Road Racing: The Complete Program for Training and Competition, by Eddy Borysewicz.Blood Meridian, by Cormac McCarthy.Fragrant Harbour, by John Lanchester.Planet of the Blind, by Stephen Kuuisto.Find Ned's stuff here.Find David's stuff here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 15, 202044 min

S1 Ep 20THE ROAD BOOK #20: Another Bloody Quiz

After a few weeks of lockdown, David and Ned reminisce, via the loose medium of quizzing on two wonderful stages of the best Tour de France in living memory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 29, 202027 min

S1 Ep 19THE ROAD BOOK #19: A wonderful Paris Nice comes to an end, thank heavens.

Mixed feelings as Ned and David go their separate ways.Discount codes: POD15 www.chpt3.com NSF2020 www.theroadbook.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 14, 202019 min

S1 Ep 18THE ROAD BOOK #18: Paris Nice Stage Five. Love in the time of Corona: a great stage, and an even greater idea.

David and Ned review another unexpectedly good day's racing, reveal the Best Idea In World Cycling, and there's another little audiobook, and it's about Phil Liggett.www.chpt3.comwww.theroadbook.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 12, 202028 min

S1 Ep 17THE ROAD BOOK #17: Paris Nice Stage Four. It's time trial day. But on the plus side, we have an interview with Nairo Quintana's bodyguard, the wonderful Connor Swift.

David and Ned salute Max Schachmann, the chess master. Has he got them in check mate? Yes, probably. But also, maybe not. Because the future is not known. Fact.www.chpt3.comwww.theroadbook.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 11, 202035 min

S1 Ep 16THE ROAD BOOK #16: Paris Nice Stage Three - More wind but different! And Sagan almost wins but doesn't.

A Sagan special as Ned tries to back up his ludicrous prediction, and David has to listen to him reading from one of his books.www.chpt3.comwww.theroadbook.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 202036 min

S1 Ep 15THE ROAD BOOK #15: Paris Nice Stage Two (and there's more carnage)

The winds blow, the bordures bordure and Ned's predictions grow wings.Ned and David talk about the oft and aforementioned predictions regards certain professional cyclist's future, not just in 2020, but forever, aka the Dark List of Ned's that can be found in their genesis state here. They also talk about the bike race, and Ned interviews Molly Weaver about her life in cycling. BARGAIN:Free UK Delivery of the Road Book for the duration of Paris Nice - just use the discount code NSF2020 www.theroadbook.co.ukwww.CHPT3.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 202043 min

S1 Ep 14THE ROAD BOOK #14: Paris Nice Stage One

David and Ned are reunited in France* and begin the first of eight world class podcasts from Paris** and then Nice****Ealing**Ealing***EalingFor Free UK delivery on all Road Book orders during Paris Nice visit www.theroadbook.co.uk and enter NSF2020 when you checkout. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 8, 202027 min

S1 Ep 13THE ROAD BOOK #13: Unlucky for some. Matt Rendell joins Ned on the line, from quarantine in the UAE.

Ned and Matt discuss the ramifications for cycling of the Coronavirus, with Matt in lockdown in Abu Dhabi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 202026 min

S1 Ep 12THE ROAD BOOK #12: Nairo, Remco, Pog, van der Haar and Yates all get repeated hat doffs - and we dive headlong into the history of Dave and Ned's much loved Park Run movement.

A look back at the welter of fantastic racing over the last week, as well as a fascinating insight into the mind of the creator of Park Run phenomenon, podcast listener Paul Sinton-Hewitt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 202045 min

S1 Ep 11THE ROAD BOOK #11: Our Man In Asia. Dave and Ned are separated by seven time zones, but remain in contact via the World Wide Web..

A round-up of recent racing (already dated, because Ned couldn't find any WiFi - though the points are good ones), and then a special focus on Asia and the Tour de Langkawi - we hear from a rising star of sprinting, and chew the cud of the British cycling scene with John Herety, who happens to be in Malaysia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 8, 202038 min

S1 Ep 10THE ROAD BOOK #10: Let 2020 rip! David and Ned chat Froome, Australia, Dogs, Yorkshire, Theatres and stuff

Ned is back from spending a few days with Chris Froome, and David has been watching the Tour Down Under (well, bits of it) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 27, 202036 min

S1 Ep 9THE ROAD BOOK #9: A bumper Xmas special, featuring Rendell and all sorts...

Ned and David have a little think about mismatching kits, Steve Cummings, the Vuelta and Marathon running, while Rendell tells us all about his holiday with Peter Sagan, Nairo Quintana, Egan Bernal and Richard Carapaz...Visit CHPT3 here.And discover the delights of The Road Book here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 18, 201955 min

S1 Ep 8THE ROAD BOOK #8: Steve Cummings has something to say.

Steve Cummings talks to Ned about a difficult decision, and looks back on a prestigious career.Visit CHPT3 here.And discover the delights of The Road Book here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 19, 201938 min

S1 Ep 7THE ROAD BOOK #7: The Editor's Cut. A scripted review, lifted from the pages of The Road Book of a glorious year.

With David otherwise detained, Ned reads from his Editor's Introduction which opens the 2019 Road Book, and looks backs on the best year on the road for a long, long time.Visit CHPT3 here.And discover the delights of The Road Book here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 29, 201932 min

S1 Ep 6THE ROAD BOOK #6: A big bike race announces the route for 2020. It's going to be held in France, seemingly. And it finishes on the Plank. Plus there is Darts with Lionel Birnie.

David and Ned turn their considerable attentions from Italy to the Tour de France 2020. And then there's a bit of straying. Obvs.Visit CHPT3 here.And discover the delights of The Road Book here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 15, 201950 min

S1 Ep 5THE ROAD BOOK #5: David and Ned continue their Italian voyage from the comfort of Spain and Lewisham, while Yoann Bagot, one day into retirement, talks about the awe he feels at the size of the universe.

It's all about Italy in the Autumn. Plus astrophysics (obvs) and theology. The latest transfer news gets a airing, all while we wait for the climb up the Superga and the finale of Milano-Torino. Spoiler: we tell you what happens in the end.Follow @Yoannbagot on Twitter and find Bike’N Connect here.Visit CHPT3 here.And discover the delights of The Road Book here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 9, 201940 min

S1 Ep 4THE ROAD BOOK #4: David (in Catalonia) joins Ned (in Lewisham) and they talk to Matt (in Madrid) about Lombardia (Italy) and Films (Sweden)

In our first attempt at remote podding we take a look ahead to the final, wonderful block of European mainland action. Matt Rendell previews the Italian autumn races. Then we stray off to space, this time as a metaphor for wonder and fear in the heart of a child. Visit CHPT3 here: www.chpt3.comBuy The Road Book here: www.theroadbook.co.ukTags: Episode is LivePublished: Sep. 29, 2019 @ 4PM EditUnpublishAmplify this EpisodeAdd Chapter Markers$.10/minuteTranscribe this EpisodePromote this EpisodeCreate a Video SoundbiteShare on FacebookShare on Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 201936 min

S1 Ep 3THE ROAD BOOK #3: David and Ned shout loudly about Mads - because....well, mads

At the Harrogate finish line, Ned and David are put through a mixture of emotion, including irritation and occasional boredom. But it ends with colossal love. What a race. Visit CHPT3 here: www.chpt3.comBuy The Road Book here: www.theroadbook.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 201931 min

S1 Ep 2THE ROAD BOOK #2: Ned & Dave stray unusually close (for them) to the Women's Road Race at the 2019 World Championships in Harrogate

David and Ned hang out at the finish line of the Elite Women's Road Race, to follow events with a variety of guests, and a family perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 201943 min

S1 Ep 1THE ROAD BOOK #1: Ned & Dave go rogue. In Yorkshire - in the Worlds - and in Space.

This is the first episode from the CHPT3 and The Roadbook sponsored channel - there will also be a series of interviews called THE NEXT CHAPTER, coming soon. In this, the inaugural THE ROADBOOK episode, Ned and Dave talk about this new podcast, a continuation of the ground-breaking, and much researched REVUELTA podcast.We mention Stephen Fry, this is the link: https://twitter.com/bbcr4today/status/1175003998035873795?s=21You'll find The Roadbook here: https://www.theroadbook.co.uk/And CHPT3 here: https://chpt3.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 201940 min