HeyJaredThe Packfiller: Cycling Culture & Comedy
The cycling podcast for the rest of us.The Packfiller is your weekly escape into the hilarious, opinionated, and unfiltered world of cycling culture.Join host Pat Bulger for a mix of biting satire, deep-dive interviews with pro personalities, and the kind of honest bike talk…
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The Mount Royal Gauntlet, Remco's Clock & Gravel Aero Bars (opens the original)
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Remco is crushing the clock, Van der Poel just launched a 175km solo raid, and the UCI World Championships are taking over Montreal. Tonight on Ep. 544, the OG Three (Pat, Paul, and Jackson) break down the WorldTour invasion of North America, the boiling point of peloton safety, and a brutal game of Real vs. Fake in The Broom Wagon. Plus, we drop our ultimate fall-weather comfort meals in the Final K. Cracking an @athleticbrewing shower beer and going LIVE at 6:00 PM PDT. Hit the link in our bio
Racing Without the Alpha: Vuelta Finale, Canadian Classics & US Gravel (opens the original)
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With Tadej Pogačar skipping the World Championships, the peloton is facing something it hasn't seen in years: a massive power vacuum. When the Alpha leaves the room, do the true racers step up, or does anarchy take over? Welcome to Episode 543 of The Packfiller Podcast. Tonight, Pat Bulger, Paul Main, Jackson Bulger, and Dr. David Waples break down a chaotic week in global cycling. We cover Enric Mas finally dropping his runner-up reputation to win the Vuelta a España, Remco Evenepoel and Isaac
The Pro Training Crash Epidemic & Vuelta Final Week Chaos (opens the original)
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The Vuelta enters its final act, but the real danger for the pro peloton is happening on open training roads. Welcome to Episode 542 of The Packfiller Podcast—where we treat the sport like a post-ride beer with several friends and one asshole. Tonight, the three-man tactical strike force of Pat Bulger, Paul Main, and Sam Waples assemble in The Bunker. The panel tackles the highly alarming, unsustainable epidemic of WorldTour pros having their seasons destroyed by training crashes on open roads.
Pogačar Crashes Out of La Vuelta! (+ Philly Classic Returns & MTB Worlds) (opens the original)
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The Triple Crown dream is over—and the 2026 Vuelta a España is in total chaos. Welcome to Episode 541 of The Packfiller Podcast—where we treat the sport like a post-ride beer with several friends and one asshole. Tonight, the "OG Three" (Pat Bulger, Paul Main, and Jackson Bulger) assemble in The Bunker to break down a seismic week in professional cycling. Tadej Pogačar’s race-ending crash on Stage 8 has blown the Vuelta wide open, handing Enric Mas and Movistar the red jersey while Oscar Onley m
Why We Complain About Everything (And the State of Local Racing) | Ep. 540 (opens the original)
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Welcome to Episode 540 of The Packfiller Podcast—where we treat the sport like a post-ride beer with several friends and one asshole. Tonight, Pat, Jackson, Paul, and Dr. David navigate the absolute chaos of the 2026 Vuelta a España. From Stage 3 getting annulled by a massive hailstorm to Tadej Pogačar launching a demoralizing 50-kilometer solo attack the very next day, the Spanish Grand Tour is completely off the rails. The panel also dissects the controversial new Visma | Lease a Bike document
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