{"id":2933,"date":"2021-06-16T13:57:26","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T13:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/ie\/?p=2933"},"modified":"2021-06-16T13:57:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T13:57:26","slug":"the-new-ride2unite-podcast-with-viola-brand-you-need-to-learn-how-to-fall-properly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/ie\/2021\/06\/16\/the-new-ride2unite-podcast-with-viola-brand-you-need-to-learn-how-to-fall-properly\/","title":{"rendered":"The New #Ride2Unite Podcast with Viola Brand: \u2018You Need to Learn How to Fall Properly\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Another #Ride2Unite podcast is here! Tune in to find about artistic cycling and, most importantly, meet the incredibly strong and disciplined Viola Brand.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re used to seeing this world record holder standing on the handlebars of her bike or nonchalantly walking on a wheel. Luckily, this time Viola agreed to sit down with Anna Glowinski and have a virtual chat about what it takes to become a professional artistic cyclist.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: &quot;You Need to Learn How to Fall Properly&quot;: #Ride2Unite Podcast with Viola Brand\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/0Bc7plCSfbjzRfuzGIG7YJ?go=1&#038;utm_source=oembed&#038;t=0&#038;nd=1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>When asked about her childhood, Viola revealed that playing with her older brothers and copying all they did, she unknowingly started her incredible career. After their mum read about a local artistic cycling club in the newspaper, she sent Viola\u2019s older brother to join it. 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