Zone2Speak

Welcome to this empowering episode of Zone2Speak, where I delve into the extraordinary journey of Florence Nakagwa, Uganda's trailblazing female cyclist. Florence's story is a testament to resilience and determination, starting from cycling 50 kilometers daily during the pandemic to support her grandparents, to rising as Uganda's National Road Champion in 2023. Her journey with Can

In this episode of Zone2Speak, Juliana dives into the thrilling world of gravel racing with special guest Peter Stetina, a former World Tour Pro who was the first to forge a path in the gravel cycling scene. Stetina shares his inspiring transition from road racing, including competing in the Tour de France, to embracing the freedom and grit of gravel racing. Listeners will gain ins

In this captivating episode of Zone2Speak, Juliana welcomes the talented Eleanor Moseman, a photographer, storyteller, and adventurer. Eleanor shares her incredible journey of solo cycling across Asia, covering over 15,000 miles through seven countries. Listen as she explores the intersection of art, culture, and adventure, offering unique insights into the remote regions of Tibet

Welcome to Zone2Speak! Join me for a conversation with the extraordinary athlete, Jason Osborne. In this episode, we explore Jason's remarkable transition from Olympic rower to WorldTour road cyclist, and ultimately, world champion in e-sports cycling. Dive into his journey as he shares his motivation, unique experiences, and perspectives on the future of cycling in the digital age

Welcome to another episode of Zone2Speak! Today, I am joined by Tanja Stroschneider, an accomplished Austrian triathlete and a passionate advocate for sustainable health and nutrition. Tanja, a vice-national champion, has excelled in both sprint distance triathlons and the Ironman 70.3 series, inspiring many with her journey of resilience and triumph. Beyond her triathlon prowess,

In this episode of Zone2Speak, Juliana welcomes Sherry Cardona, an extraordinary cyclist and endurance athlete renowned for her incredible feats in ultra cycling. Sherry shares her remarkable journey from starting cycling in the Netherlands during the pandemic to conquering some of the most challenging races, such as Badlands and the Transcontinental Race. Dive into Sherry's inspir

Welcome to Zone2Speak! I am honored to host Sonya Looney, a pioneering professional mountain biker, world champion, entrepreneur, mom, and inspiring podcaster. Join us as we delve into Sonia's thrilling journey from conquering grueling bike races to mastering the art of multitasking with her family and career. Sonya shares her wealth of experience, discussing the challenges of bala

In this episode of Zone2Speak, I welcome Belinda Norton, a sustainable health and fitness educator, author, and Australian Wellbeing Magazine presenter. Belinda shares her journey from a triathlete to a health advocate, focusing on the principles of sustainable health for body, mind, and soul. Listen in as Belinda provides practical advice on integrating cycling into a balanced lif

Welcome to Zone2Speak! In today's episode, we are joined by an extraordinary guest, Jaco Van Gass. A Paralympic (multi!) gold medalist, world champion cyclist, and motivational speaker, Jaco's journey is one of resilience, determination, and incredible triumph. After sustaining life-changing injuries while serving in the British Army, he overcame adversity and excelled in the world

In this episode, join me as I dive into Rachel Manning's incredible journey from enduro racing to gravel riding. Rachel, a highly skilled mountain biker, shares her experiences of overcoming a torn ACL and making a remarkable comeback in the cycling world. We discuss the challenges Rachel faced transitioning from enduro, known for its intense downhill segments, to gravel racing, wh