The WMN Podcast

The WMN Podcast

This podcast is for women, by women. It's a celebration of everything we love about life on the bike. Produced by Black Sheep, join hosts Sheridan Braatvedt and Ex-Pro Georgie Howe, two inspiring, resilient and passionate women as they speak with like-minded people from around the world.

Episodes

October 23, 2025 55 mins

In this episode of the WMM podcast, Georgie Howe speaks with Dr. Nikki Kaye about the critical intersection of hormonal health and athletic performance. They discuss the importance of understanding RED-S (Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport), the impact of energy availability on performance, and the signs of low energy availability, particularly in female athletes. Dr. Kaye emphasises the need for a supportive environment for athle...

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Recorded on the eve of the Gran Fondo World Championships, this special collab episode between The Domestiques and The WMN Podcast. Sheridan Braatvedt, Georgie Howe, Matilda Raynolds, and Lee “Hollywood” Turner go in depth, talking about nerves, preparation, and what’s really at stake with amaterur cycling events like this one.

The crew dives into the energy building in Lorne, the stories behind the riders, and why grassroots events...

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In this episode of the WMM podcast, hosts Georgie Howe and Sheridan Braatvedt engage in a lively conversation with Abby Mickey, a senior editor at Escape Collective and host of the Wheel Talk podcast. They discuss Abby's journey from a professional cyclist to a journalist, the importance of women's voices in cycling, and the challenges surrounding mental health and body image in sports. The conversation also touches on soci...

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In this episode of the WMN Podcast, hosts Sheridan and Georgie are joined by Brunswick Cycling Club royalty, Australian champion, and proud ARA alumna Ruby Roseman-Gannon.


Ruby is not just one of the country’s most exciting cyclists — she’s also one of its sharpest thinkers. She shares her journey through the highs, the lows, and everything in between. With a science degree, a fiercely curious mind, and a sharp eye on the bigger...

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Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of sensitive topics, including disordered eating and mental health. If these topics are triggering for you, please take care while listening — and check the show notes for support resources.


In this episode of the WMN Podcast, hosts Sheridan and Georgie are joined by Suzy Wood, a Melbourne-based IP lawyer, grassroots racer, and all-round powerhouse bringing big “corporate girlie ...

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In this episode of the WMM podcast, Georgie Howe and Sheridan Braatvedt dive into the highlights and key moments of the Tour de France Femmes. They discuss the excitement of the race, the emotional experiences of the riders, and the growing popularity of women's cycling. The conversation also touches on the importance of collaboration among women in the sport, the impact of viewership on sponsorship, and the need for a shift in...

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In this episode of the WMM podcast, host Georgie Howe speaks with Dr. Alice McNamara, a two-time world champion rower and now an emergency doctor. They discuss Alice's journey from elite athlete to medical professional, the challenges of balancing sports and career, and the importance of compassionate care for athletes. The conversation delves into critical topics such as relative energy deficiency in sport, concussion management, ...

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In this episode, Georgie Howe and Sheridan Braatvedt sit down with one of the most exciting riders in the pro peloton, Sarah Gigante. At just 24, Sarah’s already done more than most of us dream of: she won the elite Aussie road title at 18, represented Australia at the Olympics and this year, she took the Giro d’Italia Women by storm, winning two brutal mountain stages, securing the climber’s jersey, and landing herself a podium fi...

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Join hosts Sheridan and Georgie on the WMN podcast as they dive into the world of women's cycling and sport to discuss Georgie's impactful article, "Where Pride Meets Performance: Women’s cycling as a model of inclusivity".

In this episode, they dive into queer inclusion, legacy systems, representation in sports and why authenticity shouldn't come at a cost. It's bold, thoughtful and unapologetically hones...

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In this episode of the WMN podcast, hosts Georgie Howe and Sheridan Braatvedt chat with Dr. Gemma Sampson, an advanced sports dietitian, to discuss the critical role of nutrition in female athletes' performance. They explore common nutrition mistakes, the impact of cultural beliefs on eating habits, and the importance of adequate fueling for training and recovery. Gemma shares her journey into sports nutrition, the challenges faced...

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In this episode of the WMN podcast, hosts Georgie Howe and Sheridan Braatvedt chat with Grace Brown, one of Australia’s greatest cyclists and the newly appointed president of the Cyclist Alliance (TCA). The conversation delves into various themes, including the challenges faced by female athletes, the importance of representation in sports, and the need for a supportive environment for young cyclists. Grace shares her experiences w...

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In this episode of the WMN podcast, hosts Sheridan Braatvedt and Georgie Howe engage in a heartfelt conversation with former professional cyclist Loren Rowney. They explore Loren's journey from being a competitive athlete to facing identity loss, mental health challenges, and the struggles of recovery from an eating disorder. Loren shares her experiences of transitioning into a new life beyond cycling, the importance of resilie...

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In this episode of the WMN Podcast, co-hosts Georgie Howe and Sheridan Braatvedt dive deep into the often-confusing world of fuelling while riding. Joined by Cam from Sul Nutrition, they unpack his journey into the sports nutrition space, the myths the industry still battles, and the powerful (and often underestimated) role that nutrition plays in performance both on and off the bike for any level of athlete.


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We sit down with Nick Owen, Australia’s renowned high-performance cycling coach and founder of NOC Sport Science. With over 15 years of experience coaching elite and para-cyclists, Nick shares his journey from lead sport scientist at the Victorian Institute of Sport to guiding over 40 national and world medalists, including stars like Luke Plapp and Ruby Roseman-Gannon. Georgie and Nick Owen discuss the evolution of youth cycling, ...

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In this episode of The WMN Podcast, Georgie and Sheridan delve into the topic of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S), exploring its implications for athletes. They discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, and recovery process associated with RED-S, emphasising the psychological challenges faced during recovery. The episode also touches on societal pressures regarding body image and the importance of a healthy diet and relationship ...

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In the return episode of The WMN Podcast, new hosts Sheridan Braatvedt and Ex-Pro Georgie Howe kick things off with a raw, wide-ranging conversation about Georgie’s unexpected journey from elite rowing to pro cycling. They explore the gritty realities of team dynamics, burnout, body image, and redefining success beyond the podium. From Princeton to pro pelotons, and Zwift races to Roubaix, Georgie opens up about her evolution as an...

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In Episode 21 of the Love Women’s Cycling Podcast, hosts Bridget and Faz chat with three Melbourne based Endurance Cyclists about their experience with mental health on the saddle, and both the short, and long-term impacts that come with the sport. They also discuss how this type of cycling provides a safe mental-haven and an escape from the rush of everyday life.

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In Episode 20 of the Love Women’s Cycling Podcast, hosts Bridget and Faz chat with Black Sheep founder John Polson and ex Sigma Social Media Manager, Lucy Mannal, on the current state of play in women’s cycling products. They discuss the lack of development within the women's sector, but also the positive steps some brands are making internally to provide a product that addresses the issues that are specific to women cyclists.
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In todays episode we speak with Dr Tara Neyland, Osteopath and founder of Bloody Great Cycles. Not only do we love her for that double pun. But for her commitment to making information on the female menstrual cycle accessible to all. And for educating women on how to become empowered by their cycle both in training and life.

Tara said “It’s 2021! Bleeding isn’t disgusting! And periods aren’t just a sign that we’re not pregna...
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April 2, 2021 34 mins
Florence Broadhurst stood for strength in character. With a staunch business focus and flamboyant lifestyle in a very young Australia, at a time of male dominance and working-class values, Florence Said - ‘I’d always been told that I was born before my time. Oh, surely to God, the times can just catch up.’

In this episode of WMN Podcast, we discuss what New Age Feminism is and what it means to different women of different ag...
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