The Wild Ones Cycling Podcast

00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error 01:00 How many burritos is too many? 05:33 Almost butt dialling Prof Brian Cox 08:46 How to ride faster, made simple 12:43 News quiz incoming… 13:05 $1million of fake Specialized’s uncovered 18:23 Massive road bike recall 21:44 Pogacar bike auction madness 25:40 Motorbike brand turns to bicycles 27:13 Decathlon rider fined in Spain for this 29:08 World’s most popular bike (according to Strava) 30:24 Which gender has less stress this year? (according to Garmin) 31:12 Netflix & Paramount v cycling coverage 37:39 Wout van Aert 45:18 a future-proofed fluff up 46:51 Unpopular Opinion: cycling needs an image overhaul 56:35 Send us your Unpopular Opinions and Questions! 56:53 New Year’s resolutions and forming new habits Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  Check out How To Ride A Bike Faster, Explained For Newbies here: https://youtu.be/3Jj_1_TpFLY?si=XfA8obxfmdBPAUJu Join the Project 400 club for free here: https://www.strava.com/clubs/1329349 FULL LIST of recalled CUBE models, all sold before 30 November 2025: 826100 Cube Agree C:62 One Fog grey'n' grey 2025826200 Cube Agree C:62 Pro black line 2025826210 Cube Agree C:62 Pro polar light 'n' aqua green 2025826300 Cube Agree C:62 Race flash lime 'n' black 2025826400 Cube Agree C:62 SLX liquid red 'n' prism 2025826410 Cube Agree C:62 SLX Pigeon blue 'n' are 2025826500 Cube Agree C:62 SLT nebula 'n' white 2025894201 Cube Agree C:62 Ultegra Di2 mallorca blue 'n' white 126100 Cube Agree C:62 ONE storm 'n' grey 2026126150 Cube Agree C:62 EX topas blue 'n' white 2026126200 Cube Agree C:62 Pro black line 2026126210 Cube Agree C:62 Pro bali 'n' prism 2026126300 Cube Agree C:62 Race glacier 'n' black 2026126400 Cube Agree C:62 SLX nightshift 'n' prism 2026126410 Cube Agree C:62 SLX cosmic purple 'n' black 2026126500 Cube Agree C:62 SLT black 'n' black 2026126510 Cube Agree C:62 SLT green fusion 'n' white 2026 You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos 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] Thanks and see you next time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s Rookie Error 01:00 Gym gains & Greggs pub 05:50 SRAM battery hack you should NEVER try 08:57 Mid-range bikes that are cool? 12:36 Campagnolo promises mid-tier groupset amidst mass lay-offs 25:40 People are angry at Specialized 31:56 Tour de France stage winner caught 5 times over drink-driving limit 32:39 4 ways we make winter fitness more enjoyable 46:56 Jimmi’s £200 DIY Fluff up 49:34 Unpopular Opinion: e-shifting is for people who suck at basic maintenance 53:26 Send us your Unpopular Opinions and Questions! 53:39 FINALLY answering your important questions You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos 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] Thanks and see you next time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error 01:00 Get back… 04:53 Snow + winter socks reviews 09:34 Canyon’s £34m sales problem: are less people buying bikes? 22:46 IPT becomes NSN 30:58 Tadej’s WILD VO2 max result reveal 37:37 Hack for flat SRAM shifters (FUOTW) 43:59 Unpopular Opinions on bar tape 50:33 Unpopular Opinions on mudguards 57:16 Send us your Unpopular Opinions! 57:29 UK vs US riding You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos 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] Thanks and see you next time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error 01:00 Got the lurgy 02:37 Jimmi joins GCN? 05:02 Emily met Pauline Ferrand-Prévot 06:32 Bianchi crack frame 08:23 New steel bikes galore!! 18:16 New Cannondale leaked 22:12 New helmet tech to prevent concussions 25:36 The UCI made an advent calendar 30:54 Packing error (FUOTW) 34:21 Unpopular Opinion on drop bars 38:03 Unpopular Opinion on bad weather 43:31 Send us your Unpopular Opinions and Dilemmas 43:45 Should they prosecute this driver? You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error 01:00 hello again   06:25 we tried TikTok bike hacks   08:43 proof cycling (& therapy) can save your life   12:59 new cycling documentary to watch   14:30 Gorewear is shutting down?!   18:54 what’s Shimano up to now?   25:12 we need to talk about Merida’s new gravel bike…   29:07 What is this new Cinelli?   32:41 Lezyne and Peloton recalls   35:58 dodgy editing (FUOTW)   37:36 Garmin ad refresh coming soon (but not today) 39:35 Unpopular Opinion: if steel were invented today… 41.50 Unpopular Opinion: bikes shouldn’t come with saddles 45:30 Send us your Questions, Unpopular Opinions etc… 45:44 The weight loss through exercise dilemma Check out Chris’ documentary: https://youtu.be/FLGuamHY2pc You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos 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] Thanks and see you next time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices