Creator in various forms. Podcast host on The Chaps Chat Cats and The Jake Bowtell Sports Experience. Love sport. Love writing. Love movies. Occasional singer.https://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mf4jhimjwc2aCame so close to getting 2/4 if Andrew August had hung onto the Youth GC 😅 [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Feb 2026 07:08 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf4jhimjwc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mf4h3ce3p22kA Puck Pieterse win please 🤞 [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Feb 2026 06:25 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf4h3ce3p22khttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mf4grtb5ic2k🇫🇷 Tour de la Provence Stage 3 Recap! 🚴‍♂️ 🎧 Listen (17m): https://open.spotify.com/episode/0DuW3qgVuzb410fv2n2PDF?si=qCXHXYpsRiyICCwCGBJp1Q 🥇 Matthew Riccitello defends the GC! 🫣 The peloton outwitted once again! 🚵‍♀️ Who was the rider of the Tour? #cycling #couchpeloton18 Feb 2026 06:20 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf4grtb5ic2khttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mexmhtykps2yBaseball in Geelong16 Feb 2026 08:19 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mexmhtykps2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mevkkz7rfc2k⛷️ Short clip from my live-stream commentary of Martin Ponsiluoma's Gold Medal win in the Men's 12.5km Biathlon Pursuit! 🥇 📺 Watch (3m): youtu.be/Ha_vqjJnii8 #winterolympics #biathlon https://youtu.be/Ha_vqjJnii815 Feb 2026 12:39 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mevkkz7rfc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mevblgqjhc2tCome watch me make an idiot of myself as I attempt a biathlon watch along with my dodgy internet, for the Men's Pursuit... I got sick of listening to the main broadcast here Down Under so I'm doing my own tonight. 🫣🤣 https://www.youtube.com/live/I4qb0XI-PoI?si=LpwS4AH9EoqqUhrA15 Feb 2026 09:58 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mevblgqjhc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mevbeyv3m22t🇫🇷 Tour de la Provence Stage 2 Recap! 🚴‍♂️ 🎧 Listen (15m): https://open.spotify.com/episode/5DRImGCeZXazBpJdsvSHi1?si=hLO7LCHvQkSk8QsnzG3tiQ #couchpeloton #cycling15 Feb 2026 09:55 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mevbeyv3m22thttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3meules6en22tThis is what I’m after. The best stadium in the world. [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Feb 2026 03:21 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3meules6en22thttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mesgafdmoc2y🇫🇷 Tour de la Provence Stage 1 Recap! 🚴‍♂️ 🎧 Listen (13m): https://open.spotify.com/episode/0emjNPWhiSNWKHrZr2K5do?si=TQN4tuDlRL60RCmsKagodg 🌧️ Gloriously grey weather! 😭 Disappointment for the big teams! 🥇 Glory from the breakaway! #cycling #couchpeloton14 Feb 2026 06:44 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mesgafdmoc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3merybtyok22r⛷️ Recapping Winter Olympics Biathlon 9-13 Feb! ❄️ 🎧 Listen (31m): https://open.spotify.com/episode/0kPr8ympZJwvZxjzsSy1iN?si=jmYYrClRTQWaN8QSyyYFuQ 🇫🇷 French medal tally assault! 🎯 Botn's brilliance! 🇧🇬 Hristova's historic bronze! 🎙️ Coverage grumbles... 🫣 Awkward podium moment... #winterolympics #biathlon14 Feb 2026 02:34 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3merybtyok22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mepwlbwbss2y🇫🇷 Tour de la Provence classification predictions... 🚴‍♂️ GC - Matthew Riccitello 🇺🇸 PTS - Dorian Godon 🇫🇷 KOM - Aurélien Paret-Peintre 🇫🇷 YTH - Andrew August 🇺🇸 #couchpeloton13 Feb 2026 06:58 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mepwlbwbss2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mepvyxqrlc2y🇫🇷 2026 Tour de la Provence Preview! 🚵‍♂️ 🎧 Listen (11m): https://open.spotify.com/episode/6KapoH9TG3NVYE8cVMKWYK?si=Mpyz4oZNTde53NkRqCoraA - 2025 speed recap ⏪ - The Stages 🗺️ - Contenders 🏅 - Picking all jersey winners 👕 #couchpeloton #cycling13 Feb 2026 06:48 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mepvyxqrlc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3melb5tgmck2dWhat an incredible victory for Johan-Olav Botn of Norway to win the 20km Men's Individual biathlon event. Some serious competitors at the top end, and he held his nerve at the range to claim gold. Incredible. #milanocortina #olympics11 Feb 2026 10:24 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3melb5tgmck2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mehn4unkg22s🚵‍♀️ UAE Women's Tour Stage 3 & 4 Recap! 🇦🇪 🎧 Listen (24m): https://open.spotify.com/episode/3ETrNVL18LnS3vB4maDut8?si=87c5955511ba44cc - Lorena Wiebes still the sprint Queen! - Elisa Longo Borghini reigns supreme! - Good Tours for Luccon, Ciabocco, Bäckstedt! #couchpeloton09 Feb 2026 23:48 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mehn4unkg22shttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3meb4jbqlms24🚴‍♂️ Think my current favourite ten cyclists are: 1. Alison Jackson 2. Maeva Squiban 3. Ben Healy 4. Mathieu van der Poel 5. Puck Pieterse 6. Santiago Buitrago 7. Julian Alaphilippe 8. Pauline Ferrand-Prévot 9. Elisa Longo Borghini 10. Tobias Lund Andresen #couchpeloton #cycling07 Feb 2026 09:34 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3meb4jbqlms24https://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3meayal5lnc2sRecapped last night's UAE Women's Tour Stage 2, give it a listen before Stage 3 gets underway... we're surely in for a Wiebes hat-trick? [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Feb 2026 08:18 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3meayal5lnc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3meaaaecerk2n🚵‍♀️ UAE Women's Tour Stage 2 Recap Out Now! 🇦🇪 Listen (23m): https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/uae-womens-tour-stage-2-recap-pondering-an-athletes/id1485278127?i=1000748608142 - Actual breakaways! - Yes, Lorena Wiebes is still a beast. - What we can learn from pro cyclists! #couchpeloton https://youtube.com/shorts/qgZQ-haYb1s?feature=share07 Feb 2026 01:08 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3meaaaecerk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3me6y6c32es2fThat was absolutely nuts. Unstoppable. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Feb 2026 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3me6y6c32es2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3me5gkym2ns2s🇦🇪 UAE Women's Tour Stage 1 Recap! 🚵‍♀️ 🎧 Listen (12m): https://open.spotify.com/episode/0r4nAoNIAd6I0RWSeFTg6I?si=UIiG2XIXR4ybT0MU14SIMg - Tough day for the breakaway - Zoe Bäckstedt's strong start - Lorena Wiebes beast-mode #couchpeloton05 Feb 2026 22:24 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3me5gkym2ns2shttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3me5cqx5utc2cOk so, question for Cycling BlueSky... is it now officially Juliette Berthet? Because on comms they continue to call her Juliette Labous. As someone with a podcast, I'd prefer to get it right rather than wrong. #couchpeloton05 Feb 2026 21:15 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3me5cqx5utc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3me4fcf2zdk2cAbsolute beast-mode stuff. [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Feb 2026 12:28 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3me4fcf2zdk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3me43u6dwy22hFor what it's worth, my picks for the jersey winners across the Tour are... 🟥 General Classification - Marlen Reusser 🟩 Points - Lorena Wiebes ⬛ Sprints - Someone from St. Michel (Couldn't pick but I think they'll get in lots of breaks) ⬜ Best Young Rider - Elyne Roussel #couchpeloton [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Feb 2026 09:39 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3me43u6dwy22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mdznutrbvs2z🇦🇪 UAE Women's Tour Preview is out now! 🚵‍♀️ 🎧 Listen: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2iG1xx1OgYi1l8LqraGVVQ?si=ZYKj-PQmT_ee3GedmFyY-A - Sprint, Sprint, Sprint, Climb! - Can Elisa Longo Borghini go back to back? - Can Marlen Reusser stop her? - Ali Jackson impact at St. Michel? - Predicting Classification winners! #couchpeloton04 Feb 2026 10:24 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdznutrbvs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mdwdmpitis2x🚴‍♂️ 🌊 My recap of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race weekend is out now! 🎧 Listen: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Bxwn1ttAr1xxWx5ZfvUTp?si=sL4tyKV4S7KFGA-iDfJYjw - Wollaston storms home - Lund Andresen sizzles on Aussie shores - Garcia & Buitrago royals of the climb - Challambra vs World Tour - Go to the gelato bar #couchpeloton 🚴‍♂️03 Feb 2026 02:42 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdwdmpitis2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mdwddju74k2xSo excited that I actually get to watch the Women's UAE Tour this year. Don't remember SBS having it in 2025. 🚵‍♀️ #couchpeloton03 Feb 2026 02:37 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdwddju74k2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mdthexjrgs25Quick video from yesterday at Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. 🚴‍♂️ 🌊 #couchpeloton01 Feb 2026 23:12 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdthexjrgs25https://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mdth4gazfs25- Ally Wollaston - Tobias Lund Andresen - I'll give a nod to Zhe Yie Kee and Mackenzie Coupland - UAE in Men, FDJ in Women - Tobias Lund Andresen winning Great Ocean Road Race because I was there to see it in person 😂 [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Feb 2026 23:07 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdth4gazfs25https://bsky.app/profile/jakebowtell.bsky.social/post/3mdtgdb3ffs24🚵‍♂️ Have been recapping the AlUla Tour over on @thejbse.bsky.social 🎙️ Stage 1: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7K8Dblzm8BPwjhxEsJqOBU?si=qfdy39WnR0iK97dYrowI7Q Stage 2: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1PM5om5Yh8SaoHGsMj7kWI?si=9ctt2-05Qb6_bU3twfU2MA Stage 3: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3OTcbbsMV9QKkL3BStAVrx?si=WYvSclguTqO-e9K8Jwbi0Q Stage 4: https://open.spotify.com/episode/78Lc67fiOLYynWFR5Xohef?si=SDd2NucEQRqBqftylLQnBg Stage 5: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2SGzEyQwWAxGYcBZgrN8U7?si=-kWBnDcSTqCslMuKV17dAw #couchpeloton01 Feb 2026 22:53 +0000at://did:plc:mryyd3eyffxiunzipituv426/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdtgdb3ffs24