Rider Interview: A hair style and a moustache might be your trade mark, but there is much more to Mitch Docker as his 14 years in the pro peloton attest. Ed Hood caught up wit the now podcaster to hear about his career and life now back ‘Down Under’.A selection of Docker stylesI owe this interview to my dog, Seoras. On the weekends I take him for big walks and have started listening to podcasts as we enjoy The Fife Coastal Path and the mighty River Forth.My favourite listen is, Life in the Peloton hosted by the man with the mullet, tache and natty choice in head wear Mitch Docker. I go way back with Mitch, to June 2010 when I interviewed him after his stage win in the UCi 2.1 Delta Zeeland Tour in the Netherlands. He was a Skil Shimano man back then but moved on to GreenEDGE in 2012; with his final team being EF who he was with from 2018 until he closed out his career at the end of last year, in Paris-Roubaix. I thought I should catch up with Mitch and ask about his new career as a podcaster, but also run back over his early years too.PEZ: You were a track man originally, with a win in the legendary Bendigo madison back in Oz but you didnt pursue a track career?Mitch Docker: In Australia you ride both road and track, the 2008 Worlds in Majorca was my last serious campaign on the track,…
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