Cycling is an excellent way to get outdoors and stay in shape, but for Greg Wilkinson it was a pathway back to active life after a liver and kidney transplant.

Since his surgeries, Wilkinson has competed in multiple events at the World Transplant Games and is currently the world's fastest double-transplant cyclist in his 70s.

He spoke with Afternoon Drive host Matt Allen about the role the sport has played in his life.

The following has been edited for length and clarity

Matt Allen: How did you get into cycling?

Greg Wilkinson: It all started when I was d

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