What If Leisure Is The Whole Point, the longhorn steakhouse Guy joins the show

What If Leisure Is The Whole Point, the longhorn steakhouse Guy joins the show

Author: Adam Baranski & Michael Sharp March 27, 2026 Duration: 1:01:20
Send us Fan Mail https://www.buzzsprout.com/2054444/subscribe A canceled flight at 2am shouldn’t turn into an overnight saga, but sometimes travel has other plans. We share a Southern California trip that starts as a meaningful family vacation and “back to where it all began” birthday idea, then ends with airline chaos, shifting departure times, and that particular kind of exhaustion you only earn after living out of a suitcase across multiple hotels. It’s part travel story, part reality chec...

There's a particular rhythm to a long ride, a space where conversation flows as freely as the landscape. That's the atmosphere Adam Baranski and Michael Sharp cultivate in their Road Adventures of Cycling Men of Leisure. This isn't a technical gear review or a training log, though the love for the sport is its undeniable heartbeat. Instead, it's the recorded essence of a friendship built on miles, where the journey itself is the destination. You'll hear the banter from a recent gravel grind, the reflective quiet after a hill climb, and stories that stretch far beyond the handlebars, touching on culture, society, and the peculiar places a bike can take you. Each episode feels like rolling alongside them, sharing in the unscripted laughs, the occasional hardship, and the simple, profound joy found on two wheels. Tune in for a genuine connection and a reminder that the best adventures are often about who's riding with you.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 96

Road Adventures of Cycling Men of Leisure
Podcast Episodes
The Heart and Heat of RAGBRAI: A 50th Anniversary Ride Recap [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:24
Send us Fan Mail Ever crossed paths with an old friend in the most extraordinary place? Well, during the RAGBRAI 50th Anniversary bike ride, we did exactly that, reminding us that cycling is about so much more than just…
Hosting RAGBRAI, A barrel of fun for Carroll, Iowa [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:28
Send us Fan Mail What if the road less traveled is actually a bike path in Iowa? Join Adam, Michael, and Katie Kruse, as we embark on a thrilling adventure to Carroll, Iowa one of the overnight towns' for the 50th annive…
Bourbon Country Burn Part 2 - Really feeling the Burn! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:51
Send us Fan Mail This episode is a continuation of a two-part series; if you missed part one, when Adam and Michael start the show from Kentucky. Please go back and listen to bourbon country burn part one, feeling the bu…