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In our latest – and long – episode of the CyclingTips Nerd Alert podcast we look at the biggest stories in the world of tech and then take a deep dive into the world of rim and tyre standards. The episode kicks off with a chat about the newly released Ridley Kanzo gravel bike and …

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This week’s episode kicks off with a discussion of EvilCorp’s ransomware attack on Garmin’s systems, then we take a look at the future of Mavic now that it has new owners.  James hops on the phone with an analyst from Bank of America who has been looking into the bike industry and has some good …

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This week’s episode of Nerd Alert is devoted to all things carbon fibre. CyclingTips’ Global Tech Editor, James Huang, gets on the phone with Jason Gabriel of Toray Advanced Composites, the company that provides much of the raw material to carbon bike manufacturers all over the world. Ever wanted to know what carbon fibre is? …

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This week’s episode of Nerd Alert discusses new wheels from Reserve and the return (again) of Spinergy, this time with some new gravel wheels. Then we look into longer, lower, slacker gravel geometry and how that reminds us of mountain bikes. Then, we ask our resident pro mechanic your reader questions. Should you tip your …

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Nerd Alert is back, our podcast dedicated to the world of cycling tech. This time we geek out about SRAM’s new wild front derailleur patent and SRAM’s move to a 52T cog on Eagle. The conversation then moves to an interview between our global tech editor James Huang and Trek’s senior product graphic designer, Micah …

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