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The Process with CINCH Cycling

The Process with CINCH Cycling

Tom Danielson, Kourtney Compton, and Derek Brouwer 100 Episodes Jul 26, 2026

Tom Danielson discusses transformation through and with the sport of cycling. Topics include training, racing, cycling skills, mindset optimization, nutrition, and stories from the pro peloton.

Episodes

TDF Stage 20 - Was That Tadej's Craziest Stunt Yet!?!
TDF Stage 20 - Was That Tadej's Craziest Stunt Yet!?! Jul 26, 2026 36:25 Tadej follows up his record Alp d'Huez ascent with another record setting effort, domestique duties where he pulled IN YELLOW for 62 k with all of his rivals sitting on!  Just wild.  We talk about this, Carapaz's big win, Sepp Kuss' ALL IN effort, and more.
Tour de France Stage 19 - Is Tadej Pogacar The Taylor Swift of Cycling?
Tour de France Stage 19 - Is Tadej Pogacar The Taylor Swift of Cycling? Jul 25, 2026 41:46 Tadej Pogacar, just when it seemed he was going to be a no - show on cycling's most iconic climb due to sickness, he showed up (and dropped the mic) in a way I can only compare to Taylor Swift level.  Here what the heck I am talking about and why I think he is more than just the greatest cyclist of all time.
Stage 17 - Philipsen Gets His Win, The Green Jersey Race Tightens, Is UAE Weakened By Illness?
Stage 17 - Philipsen Gets His Win, The Green Jersey Race Tightens, Is UAE Weakened By Illness? Jul 22, 2026 20:10 What a race!  Today was so actioned packed it looked like it could have been a one day race on its own.  Tom breaks down how Philipsen and MDVP linked up yet again to finally get the win for Jasper.  In the process Jasper closes within 7 points Pederson in the green jersey competition.  We also look at the performance of UAE today where Adam Yates struggled with illness, Tim Wellens did not feel w
Stage 16 - Remco Dominates TT & Becomes Biggest Threat To Beat Tadej in Tour
Stage 16 - Remco Dominates TT & Becomes Biggest Threat To Beat Tadej in Tour Jul 22, 2026 38:51 Remco dominates the first key TDF battle ground day in the final week of the Tour.  In this podcast Tom breaks down how big of a threat is Remco actually to Tadej, what challenges Tadej could face in this final week, how the Del Toro project could actually hurt Tadej, and how the battle for third could be the most exiting racing of the week.
Stage 15- The Craziest Day Ever!  Remco Beats Tadej?!?!  Jonas Out!??! UAE Fumbles!
Stage 15- The Craziest Day Ever! Remco Beats Tadej?!?! Jonas Out!??! UAE Fumbles! Jul 19, 2026 33:59 Tom breaks down the most exciting TDF stage yet.  How did Remco beat Tadej?  The key mistakes Del Toro made in the final.  What caused Jonas' crash?  Where was Seixas?  This and more!
Stage 14- Tadej 's La Redoute Level Effort, Jonas' Strategy Dissected, and Why Seixas Will Be On The Podium In Paris
Stage 14- Tadej 's La Redoute Level Effort, Jonas' Strategy Dissected, and Why Seixas Will Be On The Podium In Paris Jul 19, 2026 45:24 There is so much to unpack in this stage!  Tom details the performance of each of the main contenders.  Tadej showed a new trick and new level in his late climb attack.  Why did Jonas ride the way he did, a possible theory.  What was unique about the Seixas performance and what does that mean for the rest of the race.  Remco the magician, and more! 
Tour de France Stage 13 - Pidcock Rockets Up GC While Jayco Execute Perfect Tactics to Win Stage
Tour de France Stage 13 - Pidcock Rockets Up GC While Jayco Execute Perfect Tactics to Win Stage Jul 18, 2026 22:33 Now that was an exciting stage.  Tom dives into all that was at play in this dynamic race.  Some of the stories we dive into are how Mads bridged a difficult gap to save the green jersey.  How Pidcock went for broke to rocket up the GC.  Why maybe Trek is under pressure from trying to do too many things.  How Jayco read the race perfect.  And finally Schmid continues to create opportunities and de
Tour de France Stage 12 -  Massive Crash and Tim Merlier Over Takes Alpecin's Perfect Leadout
Tour de France Stage 12 - Massive Crash and Tim Merlier Over Takes Alpecin's Perfect Leadout Jul 17, 2026 14:43 Tom shares his thoughts on Stage 12's key points.  How did Tim Merlier over take the perfect Alpecin lead out train?  What caused the massive crash?  How did the GC riders fair?  What could the tactics be for UAE tomorrow?  We discuss all here!
Tour de France Stage 11- The Ballsy Move Wins & Addressing The Narratives In the News
Tour de France Stage 11- The Ballsy Move Wins & Addressing The Narratives In the News Jul 16, 2026 42:37 Tom dives into the stage details of Stage 11 which include the ballsy move that won another hectic sprint stage, why this stage broke the speed record for TDF stages, why Jasper was relegated and then reinstated, and breaks down all the narratives after Tadej's performance yesterday. 
Tour de France Stage 10 - The Revenge Tour Continues With Key Emotional Victory
Tour de France Stage 10 - The Revenge Tour Continues With Key Emotional Victory Jul 14, 2026 37:23 Stage 10 was more than extending the lead in the GC.  It was about pulling off the solo victory by attacking two climbs before the finish and holding it on the challenging open roads after.  Tadej's performances in this Tour are nothing short of exceptional, but they seem driven by key moments Tadej had struggled with in the past.  Tom unpacks how the stage went down and details the signs of traum
Tour de France Rest Day - Addressing the Headlines and What a TDF Rest Day Looks Like
Tour de France Rest Day - Addressing the Headlines and What a TDF Rest Day Looks Like Jul 13, 2026 43:11 Tom breaks down the first rest day of the Tour de France. He dives into what rest days actually look like for professional cyclists in the race as well as addresses the headlines that have come out on the rest days.
Tour de France Stage 9 - MVDP Gets His Stage Win, UAE Hunts, Pidock's Derailleur, and more!
Tour de France Stage 9 - MVDP Gets His Stage Win, UAE Hunts, Pidock's Derailleur, and more! Jul 13, 2026 43:14 Matthew Van der Poel takes the win on Stage 9, but Tom reveals why his results in the first week don't tell the real story about his form. Plus, he breaks down the hidden strategy of how breakaways actually form at the Tour level, introducing the "Stars and Extras" method that works for amateur racing too. We also dive into why UAE chased, what happened to Pidcock's derailleur, how the rest days w

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