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The Pedalshift Project: Bicycle Travel Adventures

Podcast · pedalshift.net · EN
Hosted by Tim Mooney

The Pedalshift Project, hosted by Tim Mooney, covers bicycle travel adventures, bike touring, e-bike experiments and tour takeaways, companion to pedalshift.net. It has 100 episodes released weekly, typically 25 to 55 minutes long. Estimated downloads per episode are 2,000 to 8,000 (estimated), with an indicative rate of $40 to $200 per mid-roll read.

Why brands sponsor The Pedalshift Project: Bicycle Travel Adventures

Engaged bike-touring listeners who buy gear for long-distance rides

  • Weekly episodes since 2014 with a Libsyn archive of 100 episodes.
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.7 from 179 ratings, with most reviews at five stars.
  • Host reads tie products to personal use on real tours, such as e-bike and camping gear.
Best forbike gear and accessoriese-bike and battery brandsoutdoor travel services
Watch forAudience size is estimated from ratings, not published downloads, so verify with the host before committing budget.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Travel60%
Hobbies & Interests25%
Technology & Computing15%
Formats
solo monologue, interview, event recording
Tone
conversational, enthusiastic
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
22 to 52 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: Apple ratings count of 179 (50 to 200 band) on a show of about 12 years with weekly cadence, Libsyn hosting, and a Podcast Index popularity of 9, with no named network.
Audience asks aboutHow to plan a multi-day bike tourWhich e-bike or motor suits touringWhere to ride routes such as the Oregon Coast Trail and the C&O Canal
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
30%35-44
35%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

The website sponsor page offers pre-roll, mid-roll and post-roll placements, but no sponsor mentions appear in the last 20 episode titles or the feed description.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover travel, routes and e-bike builds with no flagged content and explicit flag set to 0.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 84 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
EV Adventure Takeaways2026-10-1522 min
EV Adventure - Part 22026-10-0827 min
Best of Pedalshift 351: Build the eBike - Part 12026-10-0134 min
EV Adventure - Part 12026-09-2421 min
Pedalshift Live2026-09-1752 min
Oregon Coast Trail Takeaways2026-09-1028 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

The Pedalshift Project is a series of conversations, thoughts, and experiments on bicycle adventures. It's the companion show to Pedalshift.net, bringing stories from the road, interviews from fellow bike tourists, plus tips, tricks and ideas on how to tour more. Let's shrink the world by bike.
The Pedalshift Project: Bicycle Travel Adventures's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Pedalshift Project: Bicycle Travel Adventures

The Pedalshift Project is a bicycle travel podcast hosted by Tim Mooney, covering bike touring, bikepacking, e-bike adventures and tour takeaways. The show is the companion to pedalshift.net, which the website describes as home to stories from the road, interviews with fellow bike tourists and tips on touring more.

The feed lists 100 episodes released weekly, with recent episodes typically running 22 to 52 minutes. Apple Podcasts shows 179 ratings with a 4.7 average, which the platform places in a band suggesting a modest independent audience. Listeners are likely cycling enthusiasts and travel planners; these figures are estimates from the feed and Apple data, not published download counts.

The feed and website show no sponsors to date, though the sponsor page offers pre-roll, mid-roll and post-roll slots. At an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a mid-roll read at the listed rate of $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads would cost roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Bike gear makers and outdoor travel services are the most natural fit.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Pedalshift Project: Bicycle Travel Adventures can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about The Pedalshift Project: Bicycle Travel Adventures

How much does The Pedalshift Project charge for a podcast sponsorship?

The show's sponsor page lists pre-roll, mid-roll and post-roll slots. Using an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $40 to $200 per episode, based on $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads.

What is The Pedalshift Project about?

The Pedalshift Project is a weekly bicycle travel podcast by Tim Mooney covering bike touring, bikepacking, e-bike adventures and tips for touring more. It is the companion to pedalshift.net.

How do I contact The Pedalshift Project about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.