Connie Carpenter-Phinney: The head of a cycling dynasty

Connie Carpenter-Phinney is an extraordinary rider. Her Olympic began not on two wheels, but ice, as a speed skater at the age of 14. She subsequently returned to become a champion at a home games in LA in 1984.

Connie and her husband Davis were a massive influence on our Bobby Julich early in his career and in this chat - she reveals the role she's played in the next generation of the sport including her son Taylor and daughter-in-Law Kasia Niewiadoma.

The Odd Tandem is a Shocked Giraffe production and is produced by Mark Payne. Our soundtrack is provided by Taylor Phinney.

You can hear an ad-free version and catch the full versions of the images Bobby shared over on our Patreon site.