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CyclingTips Podcast: Embarrassingly outdated bike “works just fine”

This week’s episode opens with a discussion of Iain Treloar’s recent column on his decade-old Cannondale CaadX, which, contrary to all known marketing, still shreds.  Where has the bike industry gotten it right, and where has it inflated claims of technological advancement? James and Caley discuss.  Then, Marshall Opel sits down with Dirty Kanza winner …

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CyclingTips Podcast: Electronic drivetrain gremlins

This week’s episode comes to you from Rapha’s Boulder, Colorado clubhouse. We talk Vuelta a Espana, Marcel Kittel’s retirement, the Colorado Classic, and then James brings up something a bit controversial: Electronic drivetrains aren’t always reliable. Is he advocating for going back to mechanical? Maybe. Click here for a direct download, and here to listen on Soundcloud. The CyclingTips …

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CyclingTips Podcast: Finding a good mechanic and Tom Dumoulin’s move

This week’s Podcast comes to you from a Boulder institution, Vecchio’s Bicicletteria. Neal, James, and Caley first talk about Tom Dumoulin’s move to Jumbo Visma and wonder aloud whether this is finally the team that can match Ineos. Then, Neal reports from SBT GRVL, a massive gravel race in Steamboat Springs, CO last weekend. Finally, we pull longtime shop …

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CyclingTips Podcast: Tech rants and raves

There’s a lot to rave about in modern bike tech, and a lot to rant about, too. James Huang leads this episode off with a Nerd Alert segment discussing the best and worst of the bike industry.  This week’s episode is recorded from our Endless Gravel van, and we have chief gravel correspondent (and van …

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New Nerd Alert podcast, episode 1: Go faster with aerodynamics made simple

Nerd Alert podcast 1

As cyclists, we are forever chasing the elusive free watts of power, extra few kilometers per hour and a few less grams on the scales, all with the goal of going faster. In this first mini-series of Nerd Alert podcasts, we aim to dispel the myths, understand the technology, and bring you the information you …

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