The Wild Ones

Ep 72: SRAM’s Sly New Tech Plans + Should Your Bike Really Cost More Than £2000?

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Jimmi finally caved and got Strava. Here's a link to his and Nic's Project 400 Strava Club


Thanks to Nic for co-hosting with us.


Here's some time stamps (FYI, sometimes the adverts throw off the timings slightly)

00:00 Jimmi and Nic's Project 400 Strava club

03:45 The elephant in the room…

06:42 SRAM’s developing a new kind of turbo trainer

10:19 Cyclist’s car insurance voided because of tow bar

13:36 UCI bans carbon monoxide & Tanfield’s bid in tatters

15:57 Why UDH is the new ‘rim v disc brakes’ - here’s what you need to know

32:54 Unpopular Opinion: Big bikes should not exist

39:26 Unpopular Opinion: Head wind is worse than climbing

41:28 Unpopular Opinion: Carbon fibre should be banned

41:48 Unpopular Opinion: No one needs a bike costing more than £2000

42: 58 Unpopular Opinion: Cycling is NOT better with friends

44:55 We need your emails! Send us your Unpopular Opinions

45:25 ‘Should I get a respray?’

48:12 How to wash a bike when you live in an apartment


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