This episode is supported by Peaks Challenge Falls Creek 

Australia's Most Iconic One Day Cycling Event

An Enve Melee has sparked our interest, so we debate the custom elements that makes this bike a real contender. Chris is asked whether he would swap his S5 for an SL8 and we discuss the 2024 cycling trends that fell short.

Chapters

00:30 6 Upgrade To A Custom Build

18:05 Cervelo S5 vs SL8

25:16 Pidcock Drama

35:43 2024 Cycling Trends

45:31 Pro Cycling Coverage

51:51 Chinese Groupsets

55:07 Sub Question: What I Eat

1:07:13 Overrated Cycling Achievement 

1:11:32 America's Cup Sailing 

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The new TREK Madone faces some criticism as a review shows strange sizing and fit issues. Why do people think Italian bikes are better, even when they are made in the same factories as the main brands?

Cam Nicholls tests a rim brake bike vs a Disc brake bike and we do a full review of the Gravel World Championships.

Chapters

00:30 TREK Madone Issues Continue

26:11 Are Italian Bike Better?

43:43 Gravel World Champs

58:30 USA Gravel Riders No Show

1:10:23 Rim Brake vs Disc Brake

1:27:53 Strava Pseudonym's

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The Factor Ostro VAM has been received some glowing reviews as well as being ranked very high in performance tests, we re-address the bike and compare it to the market leader Specialized SL8. A review of the world championships road race which saw Tadej Pogacar ride solo for 100km.

Chapters

00:00 Intro

00:30 New Factor Ostro VAM Hits Back

15:27 Direct To Consumer Pricing

29:47 Jesse On A Factor

34:53 BMC Team Machine R

45:48 Simplon Bikes Gone

47:48 Campagnolo's New Groupset

54:37 STRAVA Quick Edit

1:01:15 World Champs Wrap Up

1:12:16 Attia's Pogacar Interview

1:25:03 Lachlan Morton's Around Oz Ride

1:30:04 Chris Uses The Hubbard Strap

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Far Sport release a sub-1200g 50mm deep carbon wheelset which has us comparing this to other wheels in the market. Jesse deep dives internal and external rim depth, and we talk about which is best suited to each circumstance.

Remco releases a training day VLOG, Hill Climb content is back and we revisit the Coros Dura Bike Computer.

Chapters

00:30 FarSports Sub 1200g Carbon Wheelset

16:59 Why Weight Matters For Wheels

22:53 Internal vs External Rim Widths

31:01 Choosing The Best Rim Width

40:37 Sub Question: When To Go Big Tyres

49:05 Remco's Training VLOG

58:47 Hill Climb Content

1:00:23 Coros Dura Updates

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We rode Amy's Gran Fondo this weekend, qualify for the UCI Gran Fondo world championships. But we wanted to deep dive into gran fondos in 2024. They are most popular road cycling events we have, but are we doing them right?

Plenty of gear chat from what we saw as well as an adhoc Tavelo vs Cervelo debate. Finally 5 tips to make your road bike descending even better.

Chapters

00:30 Qualifying For UCI Gran Fondo World Champs

12:51 What's Happening To GF Courses?

21:01 Has The UCI Stuffed Up Gran Fondos?

24:35 What Did Other Riders Think?

33:58 How Much Did It Cost?

37:51 Was It Worth It?

46:21 Gear Chat From The Weekend

55:53 Tavelo vs Cervelo

1:10:01 New S5 Expectations

1:15:33 YouTube Round Up

1:19:18 5 Tips To Better Descending

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Massive 100 episode with everything from new bikes from Scott and Felt, to a breakdown of the best packages available

Chapters

00:00 intro

00:30 New Scott Addict RC Spotted

9:03 Marketing A Climbing Bike

12:55 Scott Bikes In 2024

21:43 Brands Selling Innovation The Best

26:00 New Felt Road Bike

34:46 Felt vs Specialized

37:37 Mega Carbon Wheel Test

46:53 What Happened To Lightweight?

57:06 Weekend Warriors Fight Back

1:07:13 Assioma Duo Hack

1:13:06 Look X-Track Pedals

1:17:55 New GoPro Hero 13

1:24:13 UCI Gran Fondo Series

1:32:30 Equipment We Are Running

1:37:17 Jesse's Training As A New Dad

1:46:01 Trying Not To Compare

1:57:23 Highs And Lows 100 Episodes

2:06:46 Greg McCahon Vlogs

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Cycling News drop a huge MEGA BIKE TEST with some of the biggest name bikes and brands going head to head in the wind tunnel. We pick through the article and discuss the outcomes.

 @roadcc  have been busy with tests of their own, comparing the pedal efficiency of an aero bike to a climbing bike. We look back at the week in Spain at the Vuelta and aster a number of great subscriber questions.

Chapters

00:30 Cycling News Mega Test

10:52 Errors With The Test

17:04 Rider On Bike Test

20:48 Most Consistent Bike

24:11 Winners And Losers

27:13 Specs Of Bikes On Test

39:22 What Do We Want To See Tested Next?

43:02 Lightweight vs Aero Pedal Test

57:37 Vuelta Talking Points

1:05:18 Subscriber Questions: Group Rides

1:21:00 GCN Tech Chinese Grouspet Video

1:25:10 Subscriber Question: Jesse's Rowing Career

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 @cyclingnewsmag 

 @roadcc 

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Ribble have launched a new "All-Road" bike, we take a look at the specification and ask if this is the style of bike to replace the traditional endurance bike.

We discuss the end of your racing season in the northern hemisphere and ask which is a more suitable bike in 2024, the Factor Ostro VAM or Pinarello Dogma F.

Chapters

00:00 intro

00:30 Ribble Launch New All Road Category

11:41 Is This A Performance Bike?

15:48 Who Is This Category For in 2024?

26:50 All Road Price Comparison

35:27 Favero Assioma MX-Pro Power Pedals

45:07 End Of Season Goals

1:09:17 Factor Ostro vs Pinarello Dogma

1:22:01 Run Club Injury Crisis

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Special Episode featuring  @NorCalCycling  &  @CamNicholls 

These two guys have been doing comparison content on YouTube for a large part of the last decade, so we go into depth with what they have seen from frames, wheels and groupers. We dive into the road bike tyre width issue and NorCal builds the perfect crit bike for 2024.

Cam is keen to get back racing, so we look at what motivation he'll use, and we chat about indoor cycling set ups, how to make the most of the them. Huge thanks to Jeff and Cam for their time and let us know what else you would like to hear about from these guys.

Chapters

00:00 intro

00:18 Comparing Mainstream To Chinese Brands

12:52 Making Sense Of Tyre Width in 2024

25:02 NorCal Builds Perfect Crit Bike

36:26 Bike Fit and Position

40:47 Getting Back Into Racing

50:30 Indoor Cycling Tips

1:05:45 Future Of Lightweight Climbing Bikes

1:21:02 Where Did The Nero Show Come From?

1:28:42 Sponsorship and Credibility

Links to videos discussed

Polygon - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bf5QvN4Gr1c&t=450s

Better the O2 Vam - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGic5DgtXoY&t=1s

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Did we just watch the best Grand Tour of the year? Is it even a Grand Tour? One way or another we recap an extraordinary and controversial  @LeTourDeFrance  Femme, with the smallest winning margin in our lifetimes.

Pro cycling transfer season is well underway, we discuss which moves might make a difference and which bike brands need to do better.

The Olympics saw some big changes in training protocols for many athletes, we dive into the changes that might be useful for cyclists and Chris tries to up the Aero gains on the TCR.

Chapters

00:00 intro

02:28 TDF Femme ReCap

13:00 Shocking Team Display

17:46 Timing Of TDF Femme

20:16 Pro Cycling Tech Spotted

31:20 Bike Brands That Popped In 2024

41:24 Pro Cycling Transfers 2025

44:43 Vuelta a España Predictions

50:04 Training Take Aways From Olympics

1:10:05 Disc Brake Highs & Lows

1:30:14 Making TCR More Aero

1:46:14 POC Procen Air

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