This week we’re joined by pro mechanic Nic from Backyard Bike Shop to chat the cost of bikes (and whether it can be justified), bike muggings, strange goings on at Sports Direct and more. Here’s the full breakdown:
00:00 New Year’s antics 00:30 People are angry with GCN 14:59 Melissa Dennis death & Rohan Dennis arrest 15:56 The rise of bike-jackings 25:02 The great Sports Direct superbike mystery 34:18 Why the industry needs to cater more to average cyclists 38:05 We need to educate drivers! 40:43 The problem with e-bikes 41:05 The cycling industry needs a shake-up 41:53 Overrated/Underrated: average speed 44:55 Overrated/Underrated: 650b wheels 49:40 Overrated/Underrated: Muc Off 52:21 Overrated/Underrated: frame bags 53:05 Overrated/Underrated: suspension on gravel bikes 54:21 Jimmi’s Christmas Eve error (FUOTW) 55:35 Nic got ‘Home Aloned’ (FUOTW) 56:27 Dry vs wet lube - what’s the difference?
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Ep 30: People Are Angry With GCN & Bike Muggings On The Rise with pro mechanic Nic

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Ep 51: EF Pro Rider’s Drug Test Scandal Will Change How You Thing About Doping Forever...

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This week we're testing out some new jingles for the podcast, we're also chatting about Pogacar getting flagged on Strava – and how the app is going to start using AI to catch cheats. We also talk about the new series of Netflix's Tour de France Unchained... and how we're going to be in it. Plus we uncover a fake Assos clothing website which scammed one listener out of 100euros, and talk about how to avoid getting caught in the same trap. Plus more fun stuff!
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Ep 50: Fake Assos Clothing Scam Uncovered & We’re Going To Be On Netflix!

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This week we’re chatting new SRAM Red, 13-speed Di2, Zwift raising its prices, and Mark Cavendish’s new record and Strava Segments could soon be banned in some places.
Here’s the full breakdown (FYI, sometimes advert knock the timings off slightly, depending on where you’re listening)
00:00 Ice baths & heated seats 01:19 New SRAM Red is here 05:06 Giro’s 99% off sale & pricing errors (follow-up) 07:25 13-Speed Fully Wireless Di2?! 13:55 Zwift are raising their prices 22:53 Mark Cavendish is officially the GOAT 25:31 Is Pogacar’s dominance making pro racing dull? 30:13 You can now watch live British racing 31:27 Strava Segments could soon be banned in some places 46:48 Overrated/Underrated: ¾ bibs 50:45 Overrated/Underrated: super reflective winter wear 52:37 Overrated/Underrated: colour-coordinated details on bikes 54:02 Jimmi got blocked by a pro cyclist?! (FUOTW) 55:59 Francis sounds like a Mexican narco? 57:16 Insects on bike rides… our horror stories
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Ep 49: 13-Speed Fully Wireless Di2 + Why Strava Segments Could Soon Be Banned

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Francis is back and this week we’re chatting AI, those beef stew energy gels, a GIro pricing mistake that accidentally gives shoppers 99% off, new SRAM red and more.
Here’s the full breakdown (FYI, sometimes advert knock the timings off slightly, depending on where you’re listening)
00:00 Our first fluff up 01:13 Emily made AI versions of Jimmi, Francis and Nic 06:18 Cade Media Spanish channel 09:52 Beef Stew energy gels DO exist! 12:57 Giro‘pricing error’ accidentally gives shoppers 99% off shoes 18:08 Elitewheel’s “rip off” hub and knock on effects for GCN 25:01 New SRAM Red groupset spotted at the Giro d’Italia 29:19 Overrated/Underrated: Massive cycling glasses 32:02 Overrated/Underrated: Cycling in the southern hemisphere 34:29 Overrated/Underrated: Chocolate bars as ride snacks 35:28 Overrated/Underrated: Beards 37:18 Overrated/Underrated: Hot chips 39:00 We got scammed out of £350 (FUOTW) 41:22 Bank-robbing cyclists 44:33 Gravel bike vs MTB 49:20 Your funny town signs!
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Ep 48: Giro Screwed Up Big Time & GCN Under Fire Over Elitewheels Saga

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Here’s the episode breakdown (sorry if the timings don't quite match up, sometimes the adverts mess up timings depending on what platform you're listening on): 00:00 EF’s head nutritionist is on the pod! 03:54 Stages fires entire workforce, ceases all operations 08:12 Rapha lay-offs 09:34 Colnago are cashing in on the Pogacar effect 11:30 Why eating isn’t cheating  12:49 Fasted training can make you more prone to illness 17:51 Sugar is not the enemy + understanding insulin resistance 20:36 Are some sugars better than others? 21:44 Want to eat sugary treats? Do it after exercise! 22:25 How much food you should eat while riding 23:26 Skinner doesn’t equal faster 28:13 You don’t need expensive sports nutrition 32:36 Cramping and the big salt myth 37:12 The link between salt & digestion issues while riding 37:57 The ‘best diet for weight loss’ isn’t what you think 49:20 Food knowledge is the key to a healthy diet 51:46 Everything a world tour pro eats in a day 58:12 Will’s strategy for the EF team 59:47 Are pro riders allowed to drink alcohol? 01:00:19 Will a few glasses of wine ‘ruin’ my training? 01:02:11 Caffeine chewing gum?! 01:03:19 Do THIS to stop sugar damaging your teeth  01:04:51 Gels and bars vs candy and sweets 01:06:34 Don’t like sugary snacks? Try this 01:07:58 ‘Help! Why am I bonking on rides?’ 01:15:34 Will’s favourite meal of all time
If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Thanks and see you next time. 
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Ep 30: People Are Angry With GCN & Bike Muggings On The Rise with pro mechanic Nic

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