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Does the increasing popularity of gravel riding have anything to do with a growing fear of riding on roads? And if so, does that mean we’re admitting defeat to motorists? After a gravel ride over the weekend, Dan Lloyd got to thinking.

Plus, we’re talking about the Belgian café giving away free éclairs, how Zwift are venturing outdoors, and a HUGE amount of hot new bike tech!

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⏱️ Timestamps: ⏱️

00:00 - Welcome To The GCN Show!

00:38 - This Week In The World Of Cycling

01:17 - The Rise Of Gravel & Is It Admitting Defeat To Motorists?

09:39 - Cycling Shorts

09:48 - Wout Van Aert's Éclairs

10:44 - UK Cars Are Too Large To Fit In Typical Average Spaces

11:56 - Timothy Castagne Cycling Home

12:13 - Wahoo's New Launches: Bolt & Roam Head Units And Trackr Radar Headlight

13:13 - Lotto-Dstny Riders' Custom-Painted Bikes

13:59 - Zwift Companion App: Track Your Training Indoors And Outdoors Now!

15:08 - Core Competition Winner! 🎉 #AD In Association With Core

15:20 - Precision Fuel & Hydration Competition 💪 #AD In Partnership With PF&H

15:43 - Ollie's Mid-Ride Stretching In Taiwan

16:19 - Hack/Bodge Of The Week

21:07 - Caption Competition

22:54 - Comment Of The Week

26:06 - This Week On GCN

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Do you think the rise of gravel has to do with the lack of traffic? And would you say it's a form of admitting defeat to motorists? 🚵‍♂️

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