Ep 23: Wiggins Faces Bankruptcy Over '£1M Debt' & Geraint Thomas’ Big Blowout

<p>Welcome back to another episode of The Wild Ones! This week we chat about a very rude-looking saddle, a crisis facing Bradley Wiggins and Geraint Thomas’ candid admission about how he spends his off season. We also make some funny cycling predictions, play more Overrated or Underrated and answer a listeners’ question about sportives.</p><br><p>Here’s the full rundown: </p><p>00:00 Francis’ training struggles</p><p>01:22 WTF is this saddle!?</p><p>05:47 Bradley Wiggins in crisis</p><p>12:56 Geraint Thomas’ boozy off-season antics</p><p>17:46 Our outrageous cycling predictions</p><p>28:20 Overrated/Underrated: Endurance bikes</p><p>30:16 Overrated/Underrated: Cycling in cold weather</p><p>34:36 Overrated/Underrated: Waking up early</p><p>38:56 Overrated/Underrated: Pierce Brosnan as James Bond</p><p>41:58 Overrated/Underrated: Bone conducting headphones</p><p>43:27 Fluff Up Of The Week</p><p>45:41 How to prepare for your first sportive</p><br><p>If you’re interested in what the weird saddle looks like, you can find pictures here (this is not an ad, just for the curious…): <a href="https://www.saddlespur.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.saddlespur.com/</a></p><br><p>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 [email protected]</p><p>Thanks and see you next time.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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