Dot Comms
Dot Comms
Podcast Description
Welcome to Dot Comms: The audio home of ultra-distance cycling coverage, brought to you by DotWatcher.Each month we bring you all the latest racing news and goings-on from the ultra-distance self-supported cycling world, and a Roundtable discussion where prominent characters of the community share their opinions on pressing issues in the sport.Presented by:Lee Endres of Peak Bikefitting (@peak_bikefitting / www.peakbikefitting.co.uk)Samuel Thompson of Acier Coaching & Consulting (@acier.cc / www.acier.cc).
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers various themes related to ultra-distance cycling, including diversity in the sport, winter racing experiences, and issues affecting female cyclists. Episodes feature discussions on promoting diversity through positive action, highlighted in Episode 002, and insights on winter ultra-distance racing from Episode 001 with guests sharing their unique experiences and expertise.

Welcome to Dot Comms: The audio home of ultra-distance cycling coverage, in partnership with DotWatcher.
Each month we bring you all the latest racing news and goings-on from the ultra-distance self-supported cycling world, and a Roundtable discussion where prominent characters of the community share their opinions on pressing issues in the sport.
Presented and Produced by Samuel Thompson of Acier Coaching & Consulting (@touriste.routier / @acier.cc / www.acier.cc).
Welcome to Dot Comms: The audio home of ultra-distance cycling coverage, in partnership with DotWatcher.
This month’s episode is supported by Acier who provide ultra-distance specific coaching and consulting services. Go to Acier.cc to find out more.
Each month we bring you all the latest racing news and goings-on from the ultra-distance self-supported cycling world, and a Roundtable discussion where prominent characters of the community share their opinions on pressing issues in the sport.
Presented & Produced by:
Samuel Thompson of Acier Coaching & Consulting (@touriste.routier, @acier.cc)
Co-hosted by:
Kitty Dennis, Managing Editor at DotWatcher
In this special episode we bring you the Dot Comms Alternative Awards, highlighting those who may not get the attention they merit, giving recognition for performances and gestures that don’t fit into the typical awards boxes and just recalling some amusing anecdotes. Bringing their dotwatching expertise to assist with handing out the awards are:
- Niel Copeland – coach with Turn Cycling, athlete who has done pretty much every ultra-distance event out there, bike fitter, race reporter and recipient of the DotWatcher Best DotWatcher award in 2024.
- Mel Webb – Host of the Detours podcast, official roving race reporter for the Mountain Races, previous participant at SRMR, AMR & HMR and winner of the DotWatcher 2025 Documentation Award.
Get in touch via our Instagram page: @dotcommspodor via email: [email protected]
Links:
DotWatcher website: https://dotwatcher.cc/
Acier Coaching & Consulting website: https://www.acier.cc/
Acier article on Chewing the Fat: https://www.acier.cc/savoir-faire/fat-the-ultra-distance-fuel-part-three-c

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