AF: S1 Ep 5: Naaba: My bike brought hope and a dream of a better tomorrow
Pedals & Purpose: Naaba’s Journey Through Ghana’s Cycling SceneFrom the northern region of Ghana to the fast-paced streets of Accra, Naaba’s journey is fuelled by grit and heart. His path hasn’t been without setbacks - but every stumble only sharpened his resolve.A trusted teammate of team Fenton Curley Group (FCG) and a respected rider, Naaba brings more than speed to the course - he brings soul, resilience, and a story that inspires.This episode takes you through the highs, the lows, and everything in between.Sit back and enjoy a powerful tale of passion, purpose, and perseverance.Follow his journey on Instagram @originaldonmickyoc and Facebook @michael.naabaJingle - Mapa Travel
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AF: S1 Ep 4: Wizzy: "Mountain Biking: Just You and Nature"
Never Tried Mountain Biking? Wizzy Might Just Get You on the TrailsMeet Wizzy - mountain biker, road racer, cycling coach, podium finisher, and a proud Ewe with his roots tracing back to the Volta Region in Ghana. From trail to tarmac, his journey is driven by passion, resilience, and purpose.In this episode, Wizzy opens up about his love for the trails, a race-day triumph that marked his place in cycling history to inspiring the next generation - Wizzy’s journey is one for the trail and beyond.Listen now to get inspired, get moving, and maybe even get a little muddy!Follow his journey on and off the bike on instagram and Facebook @semevorJingle - Mapa Travel
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AF: S1 Ep 3: Isaac: "Be Consistent: Anything you do becomes easier the more you do it"
From the bustling streets of Accra to some of the toughest cycling tours on the continent, Isaac’s cycling journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. Proudly rooted in his Ga heritage, his childhood love for bikes blossomed into a celebrated career, making him a local legend with countless podium finishes.On this ride, we explore his deep-rooted passion for cycling, dedication to coaching, and bold vision for the Tour of Ghana - a game-changing event inspired by the Tour de France that could shape the future of cycling across the continent.Follow his journey on and off the bike on instagram and facebook @sackey9792Jingle - Mapa Travel
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AF: S1 Ep2: Ellen: "I don't give up just like that!": Ghana's Female National Road Race and Time Trial Champion
Born and raised in Accra, Ghana with proud Ga roots, Ellen is Ghana’s reigning Female National Road Race and Time Trial Cycling Champion. From the football to cycling, her journey is one of strength, elegance, and resilience. With every race, she rides not just for victory, but to inspire young girls and women to dream bigger and rise higher. Follow Ellen @armstrongatchabuJingle - Mapa Travel
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AF: S1 Ep 1: Foster aka 'Bullet': "To be a champion is not easy. You must commit to your training and there are sacrifices as well"
We join Foster - aka Bullet, at Legon University Campus in Accra, Ghana. His roots trace back to Volta Region in Ghana and is of Ewe heritage.A rising triathlete, Bullet is a two-time national cycling champion and recent winner at the Triathlon Keta Series. He shares his cycling journey, attending a UCI camp and life as an Under-23 athlete balancing three demanding sports. A grounded conversation on passion, progress, and perseverance.Follow Bullet @triathlete_foster_doeviJingle - Mapa Travel
Welcome to the Cyclist Next Door!If you are enjoying these episodes why not like, subscribe and share with a loved one, a fellow cyclist or somebody who might be interested.The time has come for today’s episode so grab your cup of tea, settle down into your Zone 2 momentum - let’s go, ROLLING!Go to @cyclistnextdoor on Instagram and TikTok for more updates.Jingle - Mapa Travelling
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