Media and Speaking

As well as our own blog and podcast we are delighted to have spoken and written for some other amazing podcasts and publications. We have also spoken at various cycling club event and film festivals to a range of audiences. If you are interested in having us speak at an event or would like us to guest on a podcast please get in touch via stela_tandem@yahoo.com.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUqfT-OD1sHzfN_hkRcSgZw

Our YouTube channel (above) is now being updated with short videos, episodes of our podcast “Stoked to be here” with many record holders and ultra-distance cyclists and our GoPro footage from around the World. For a real sense of what it took get our tandem and us around safely, head over to have a look, or if you’re interested in what we put in the tank check out the short below!

Our sponsors Huub did a nice little write up (here) for us and also got a great video of us before we set off…

Great to follow up with Veterinary Ramblings for a follow up episode to chat our achievement here.

The first episode before we left is here.

Although we narrowly missed meeting Chris in perosn we had a great catch up on this episode of his podcast.

Great to back on the Cycling Europe podcast in Episode 064.

Laura was very excited to be interviewed by Paul Ross for talkSPORT, not many people caught it live but you can listen again here from 2:36:52am!

We have a write up in Cyclist magazine here.

We were interviewed by CCN travel and you can read all about it here.

We were delighted to be invited into the studio at BBC Radio Derby when we got back. You can listen and watch again here.

Check out our video on BBC East Midlands / Derby here

We have spoken at SHAFF (Sheffield Adventure Film Festival): SteLa at SHAFF – YouTube

We featured as part of Alpkit’s Epic Rides blog here: Go Nice Places, Do Good Things… Go Up North, Do Tough Things! (alpkit.com)

The “Tough Girl Podcast” has been a massive inspiration to me (Laura) to take on such an epic challenge so I was absolutely delighted to be interviewed for an episode: Laura Massey-Pugh – ultra/long distance cyclist planning to break the tandem around the World Record (toughgirlchallenges.com)

We feature in the Cycling Podcast; Service Course at the start of All Points North: Episode 171

Our blog post for Epic Ride Weather: SteLa Tandem Around the World (epicrideweather.com)

We participated in DotWatcher CC’s article on pairs racing: Two Peas in a Pod: A Look at Pairs Racing – DotWatcher.cc

Finding love through cycling with Cycling UK: Finding love through cycling | Cycling UK

Laura has featured on “More than Just a Vet” podcast: Laura M. — More than just a vet – Veterinary podcast – Listen Now!

Previous articles written by Laura for Arrivée, the audax magazine are here:

Pages 4-5, A ride report of Laura’s first 200km audax
Pages 50-53, An articles about the pros and cons of riding tandem!
Pages 45-47, A ride report from Paris-Brest-Paris 2019
Pages 48-53, An account of our LeJog on tandem.