Ep 1: Why Are We All So Obsessed With Bike Weight?
Francis and Jimmi debate whether weight matters, review the news of the week and rate your bikes!
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Show Notes
This week Francis and Jimmi reveal the secret the pros don't tell you about their bikes, react to the eye-wateringly expensive new Campagnolo groupset, debate if bike weight really matters, rate your bikes and much, much more.
Here's a full rundown of the episode:
00:00 Intro
00:31 Francis’ Boozy Greece Trip
01:02 Jimmi’s Fitness Struggles
02:32 Mark Cavendish Retirement Reaction
05:38 Geraint Thomas Has A New Look!
09:46 New Campagnolo Costs HOW MUCH?!
14:38 Is The Cycling Industry Dying?
20:50 New Specialized Allez: Our Verdict
28:05 Netflix’s New Tour De France Show
33:23 What The Pros Don’t Tell You About Their Bikes…
39:44 F**k Up Of The Week
45:06 Why Are We All So Obsessed With Bike Weight? (The Big Question)
58:32 Is Marketing To Blame For Our Obsession With Weight?
01:03:54 What Happens to All Our Bikes After We’re Done Filming
01:05:00 The Weirdest Thing We’ve Seen On a Bike Ride
01:08:51 Do We Ever Argue?
01:11:10 Storytime: A Bikepacking Tyre Nightmare!
01:14:49 Rate My Ride!
01:30:06 Good News: The Team Helping Men With Their Mental Health
01:34:18 Goodbye
Rate My Ride: Pictures of this week’s bikes
- Rich Mich’s £10 tip bike https://www.instagram.com/p/CsRdjyDIlG7/
- Phil’s Mash All-Road ‘vintage’ gravel bike https://twitter.com/TheWildOnesPod/status/1663966602822336523
- Tom’s Tarmac Tourer https://www.instagram.com/p/Csbi2fdoNIn/
If you’d like us to rate your bike or would like to send in a question or story, email us at [email protected]
We also talked about a fantastic charity called Stand Tall Wales. If you’d like to find out more about their work or to donate, head to: https://standtallwales.co.uk/
Thanks and see you next time.
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