010: What's It Like Being a Cycling Content Creator? Bikes, Adventures & Ultra Cycling ft Juliet Elliot

Buzzalong Cycling Podcast

*How Do Cyclists Balance Racing and Content Creation?* Discover more on this episode as we delve into bike adventures, creating content, ultra cycling races, Across Andes Race and more with Juliet Elliot. Check and subscribe to my newsletter to receive the full report of my bikepacking trips and races⤵️ https://buzzalong.cc/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some discounts/referrals from my partners: ⭐️ Alltricks Cycling Gear link below ⤵️ https://fnty.co/c/r-uPbTvAhT Discount code for 5% off on all items at Alltricks: IRIDEFORCANDIES Valid from the 6th to the 25th of February on the whole website on all items sold and shipped by Alltricks 🚲 *Fara bicycles*: BUZZALONG23 Free bottle cages and bottles with purchase of non-discounted bike https://faracycling.com ⚡️ Bulk NL: https://tidd.ly/47U76wx ⚡️ Supernova Lights: SHERRY-15 ⚡️ Thrive Beer: SHERRY20 ⚡️ Kogel Bearings: KOGELVIP23 ⚡️ Ass Savers: https://asssavers.avln.me/c/mdZxBxHrlNsT You can help support this channel using the following links (or above) when ordering anything from Amazon. It will not cost you anything extra but a small commission will go to this channel. Amazon UK: https://amzn.to/47IPK5W Amazon US: https://amzn.to/3Rpjz5R Amazon NL: https://amzn.to/482S738 Amazon DE: https://amzn.to/3Rr9JAg Thanks for watching! ⏰ Timecodes ⏰ 00:00 Introduction 00:47 Juliet Elliot 01:12 How to become a cycling content creator? 03:31 Adventure cycling & ultra racing 05:23 How is like to be full time content creator? 06:59 How to manage sponsorships as content creator? 08:27 How is like to work with cycling brands? 09:54 GranGuache Audax 10:31 Across Andes Gravel Race 12:19 How to film yourself when doing cycling races and find motivation? 15:06 Using Youtube videos to prepare for bike races and ultra races 16:49 Across Andes Ultra Race bike setup and equipment 21:24 Are aerobars good for ultra races and gravel? 23:31 Is it okay to put drop bar on MTB? 24:50 Do you need to train for an ultra cycling races? 31:24 The future of YouTube and cycling content 34:54 Q&A 35:56 Fixed gear racing 36:34 Shimano vs SRAM 39:00 Outro