Ep 1: Why Are We All So Obsessed With Bike Weight?

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 Intro00:31 Francis’ Boozy Greece Trip01:02 Jimmi’s Fitness Struggles02:32 Mark Cavendish Retirement Reaction05:38 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 Verdict28:05 Netflix’s New Tour De France Show33:23 What The Pros Don’t Tell You About Their Bikes…39:44 F**k Up Of The Week45:06 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 Filming01:05:00 The Weirdest Thing We’ve Seen On a Bike Ride01:08:51 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 Health01:34:18 GoodbyeRate My Ride: Pictures of this week’s bikesRich Mich’s £10 tip bike https://www.instagram.com/p/CsRdjyDIlG7/Phil’s Mash All-Road ‘vintage’ gravel bike https://twitter.com/TheWildOnesPod/status/1663966602822336523Tom’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] 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.