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| Ep 113: Brutally Ranking 2025 Cycling Trends + ANOTHER Bike Recall | 26 Dec 2025 | 01:12:20 | |
Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!
00:00 Ads
01:00 a festive hello
04:04 Francis’ new dream bike
06:20 Jimmi’s sus purchasing history
09:55 The curious case of the State Bicycle Co. review…
21:04 Another bike recall?!
23:20 Cyclists are getting caught by speed guns
28:16 Brutally ranking 2025 bike trends
29:37 phat headtubes
31:19 off-the-shelf sus gravel bikes
33:39 nose strips
35:31 3d printed everything
36:26 steep seat tube angles
38:19 rise of the Chinese bike brands
39:51 ‘all road’
42:54 fastest bike claims
43:56 road tyre clearance increases
44:46 CADE secret santa + surprise guest
57:20 Emily gets uncharitable (FUOTW)
01:02:28 Zone 2 struggles!
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| Ep 112: The Bikes We Shouldn’t Have Sold + Shimano’s New ‘Affordable’ Di2 | 18 Dec 2025 | 01:02:30 | |
Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!
00:00 Ads
01:00 Don’t try any of this at home
09:09 The ultimate musical instrument does not exi…
12:14 Shimano’s new, less expensive GRX Di2
23:31 If we were speccing a gravel bike, here’s what we’d buy…
30:37 The UCI actually listened?!
32:43 New safest helmet + Assos to sponsor EF
34:05 Factor’s new bike is getting meme’d hard
40:26 the bikes we regret selling…
45:11 Unpopular Opinion: Bike shows are a waste of time
49:46 Send us your Questions and Unpopular Opinions!
50:24 The Scorchers
52:45 ‘Why did I get kicked out of the club?’
58:55 The Outtakes (FUOTW)
What the RedBull video:https://youtu.be/lD_LvvByOeM?si=_LhIT8U8kMQciO1X
Watch Movistar’s music man: https://www.youtube.com/live/P_4HEzH2KT4?si=mlTfEdh3fI-U_55F
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| Ep 103: “Truth About Team Sky Will Come Out” Says Wiggo + Shimano, Finally | 16 Oct 2025 | 01:00:30 | |
Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast! Scroll down for Make Steel Bikes Cool Again Tees…
00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 Trying something new
03:37 Elves and Massacan bikes update
08:28 Why we don’t keep bikes we review
11:35 Bradley Wiggins: 'truth about Team Sky will come out’
18:44 Shimano finally listened!
22:15 Make Metal Bikes Cool Again tees
23:18 Pogačar ‘beaten by amateur’
32:00 £3million to close the GCN+ app
33:05 You win, SRAM
34:08 The worst video we’ve ever made (FUOTW)
38:22 Unpopular Opinion: the problem with cycling kit
45:11 Send us your Questions and Unpopular Opinions!
45:29 A different kind of cycling challenge…
49:15 Project 400 progress
51:16 Emily’s bike fit progress
Check out Recycke y'Bike's ebay store here
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| TdF Stage 7 | Is Jasper Philipsen Playing Dirty? + Mark Cavendish Fined Over Illegal Move | 05 Jul 2024 | 00:24:15 | |
Highlights and discuss from Stage 7 of the Tour de France 2024
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| TdF Stage 6 | £50M Astana ‘Super Team’ Is Coming Thanks To New Owners + What’s With Cav’s Gearing? | 04 Jul 2024 | 00:26:20 | |
Highlights and discuss from Stage 6 of the Tour de France 2024
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| TdF Stage 5 | How Mark Cavendish Pulled Off The PERFECT Win + Vingegaard Plays Mind Games | 03 Jul 2024 | 00:21:48 | |
Highlights and discuss from Stage 5 of the Tour de France 2024
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| TdF Stage 4 | Why Pogačar Will Win The Tour + Was Vingegaard’s 1x A Mistake? | 02 Jul 2024 | 00:26:20 | |
Highlights and discuss from Stage 4 of the Tour de France 2024
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| TdF Stage 3 | Crash Causes Chaos + Secret New Aero Van Rysel Spotted | 01 Jul 2024 | 00:28:25 | |
Highlights and discuss from Stage 3 of the Tour de France 2024
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| TdF Stage 2 | No One Expected This To Happen + Vingegaard Is BACK | 30 Jun 2024 | 00:18:37 | |
Highlights and discuss from Stage 2 of the Tour de France 2024
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| TdF Stage 1 | Fan Breaks Soudal Rider’s Teeth + Cavendish Has A HUGE Problem | 29 Jun 2024 | 00:24:11 | |
Highlights and discuss from Stage 1 of the Tour de France 2024
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| Ep 55: EF SACKS Rider Over ‘Drug Trafficking’ + Why Is Shimano Developing Electronic Brakes? | 27 Jun 2024 | 00:46:38 | |
Watch the extended version of this podcast, where we rank all of the men's world tour bikes here: https://youtu.be/6MWJX7qg4io
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| Ep 54: Job Cuts At GCN + The Bike Industry’s Sneaky Marketing Tactics | 20 Jun 2024 | 01:00:10 | |
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Check out the video versions of the podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W18kANPWptw
Here’s the episode breakdown (the timings may be a bit off due to advert placement on some platforms!)
00:00 Our top secret trip for the launch of new bike
15:49 This cycling brand’s new streetwear range is… unexpected
19:27 Wild Ones merch is back!
20:28 He just got a knighthood…
21:15 MyWhoosh is coming for Zwift, are they in trouble?
24:08 Zwift now does a smart bike
31:29 Celebrity’s massive bike crash
32:38 Big drama at the Tour of Britain
33:39 Pro cyclist demands apology after Tour of Slovenia disqualification
35:38 Job cuts and closures at GCN
39:14 UCI ‘copying football’ with latest rule change
44:07 Overrated/Underrated: The UCI
45:53 Overrated/Underrated: Wearing matching brand cycling kit
46:30 Overrated/Underrated: Coaching for everyday riding
49:16 Overrated/Underrated: Centre Parcs
52:12 Jimmi’s wine got confiscated by security (FUOTW)
56:17 A BIG sportive error
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| Ep 53: The Bikes We ACTUALLY Ride At Home + More Underrated Bike Stuff | 13 Jun 2024 | 00:57:19 | |
This week we're throwing it over to you, the listeners, to answer your burning questions in our latest Listeners' Takeover Special.
Here’s the episode breakdown (FYI, sometime the adverts throw off the timings, but hopefully you get the gist)
00:00 Francis’ rim brake Scott road bike
03:29 Francis’ Triban gravel commuter
04:52 Francis Scott Addict gravel bike
06:04 Francis ‘ornamental’ baby blue Willier
06:46 Francis e-cargo bike
07:30 Emily's Canyon Ultimate
09:37 Emily’s Cannondale Topstone
11:45 Jimmi’s bright pink Time Alp D’Huez
12:11 Jimmi’s hand illustrated one-of-a-kind road bike
12:49 Jimmi’s custom steel off-roader
13:38 Jimmi’s custom steel race bike
14:17 Jimmi’s ‘flame paint’ Time ADHX
14:55 How do you keep sweat out of your eyes?
16:57 How different is Tiagra and 105 really?
20:43 Is it a good idea changing forks to get more tire clearance?
26:00 Tips for riding in a group
31:11 Is SRAM & Shimano cross compatible?
33:43 Are expensive cycling shoes really better?
36:25 Bike crash - who was in the wrong?
39:38 Overrated/Underrated: tan wall tires
41:11 Overrated/Underrated: building a bike from parts
43:49 Overrated/Underrated: hybrid bikes
46:13 Overrated/Underrated: cargo bib shorts
48:09 Overrated/Underrated: latex tubes
48:21 Overrated/Underrated: deep section rims
49:45 Overrated/Underrated: Bromptons
51:30 Overrated/Underrated: big graphics on frames and wheels
52:25 Overrated/Underrated: renovating your house
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| Ep 102: Specialized Has Done It Again + Cycling YouTuber Arrested In Russia | 09 Oct 2025 | 00:52:25 | |
Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!
We did make some tees, you absolutely do not have to buy them, but here they are in case you’re interested.
Make Steel Bikes Cool Again Tee: https://cade-media-shop.fourthwall.com/products/make-steel-bikes-cool-again-tee
Make METAL Bikes Cool Again Tee:
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And here’s DC Rainmaker’s video: https://youtu.be/sbKyNJ2eo-k?si=E1tFloYBTqipVlu_
00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 Squabbles over the new studio
06:09 Trying to ride at Pogačar and PFP’s power
11:24 The new Specialized Aethos…
19:54 Did we get blacklisted?
20:58 Steel bike spotlight: Fairlight
26:22 Strava sues Garmin
29:38 Ultra-cyclist & YouTuber arrested in Russia during record attempt
31:52 News round-up of doom
35:22 Fluff Up’s gone AWOL
38:21 Unpopular Opinion: bedding in brakes
40:39 Unpopular Opinion: the most important things when choosing a bike
42:23 Send us your Questions and unpopular opinions!
42:40 Cycling has a weight problem
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| Ep 52: ANOTHER Pro Rider Banned For Doping + SRAM’s Sly Marketing Tactics | 06 Jun 2024 | 00:51:21 | |
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| Ep 51: EF Pro Rider’s Drug Test Scandal Changes Everything + Another Motor Doping Case | 30 May 2024 | 01:02:01 | |
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| Ep 50: Fake Assos Clothing Scam Uncovered & We’re Going To Be On Netflix! | 23 May 2024 | 01:05:19 | |
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This week we're testing out some new jingles for the podcast, we're also chatting about Pogacar getting flagged on Strava – and how the app is going to start using AI to catch cheats. We also talk about the new series of Netflix's Tour de France Unchained... and how we're going to be in it. Plus we uncover a fake Assos clothing website which scammed one listener out of 100euros, and talk about how to avoid getting caught in the same trap. Plus more fun stuff!
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| Ep 49: 13-Speed Fully Wireless Di2 + Why Strava Segments Could Soon Be Banned | 16 May 2024 | 01:05:31 | |
Check out the video version of the podcast plus more from CADE media on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media
This week we’re chatting new SRAM Red, 13-speed Di2, Zwift raising its prices, and Mark Cavendish’s new record and Strava Segments could soon be banned in some places.
Here’s the full breakdown (FYI, sometimes advert knock the timings off slightly, depending on where you’re listening)
00:00 Ice baths & heated seats
01:19 New SRAM Red is here
05:06 Giro’s 99% off sale & pricing errors (follow-up)
07:25 13-Speed Fully Wireless Di2?!
13:55 Zwift are raising their prices
22:53 Mark Cavendish is officially the GOAT
25:31 Is Pogacar’s dominance making pro racing dull?
30:13 You can now watch live British racing
31:27 Strava Segments could soon be banned in some places
46:48 Overrated/Underrated: ¾ bibs
50:45 Overrated/Underrated: super reflective winter wear
52:37 Overrated/Underrated: colour-coordinated details on bikes
54:02 Jimmi got blocked by a pro cyclist?! (FUOTW)
55:59 Francis sounds like a Mexican narco?
57:16 Insects on bike rides… our horror stories
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| Ep 48: Giro Screwed Up Big Time & GCN Under Fire Over Elitewheels Saga | 09 May 2024 | 00:52:57 | |
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Francis is back and this week we’re chatting AI, those beef stew energy gels, a GIro pricing mistake that accidentally gives shoppers 99% off, new SRAM red and more.
Here’s the full breakdown (FYI, sometimes advert knock the timings off slightly, depending on where you’re listening)
00:00 Our first fluff up
01:13 Emily made AI versions of Jimmi, Francis and Nic
06:18 Cade Media Spanish channel
09:52 Beef Stew energy gels DO exist!
12:57 Giro‘pricing error’ accidentally gives shoppers 99% off shoes
18:08 Elitewheel’s “rip off” hub and knock on effects for GCN
25:01 New SRAM Red groupset spotted at the Giro d’Italia
29:19 Overrated/Underrated: Massive cycling glasses
32:02 Overrated/Underrated: Cycling in the southern hemisphere
34:29 Overrated/Underrated: Chocolate bars as ride snacks
35:28 Overrated/Underrated: Beards
37:18 Overrated/Underrated: Hot chips
39:00 We got scammed out of £350 (FUOTW)
41:22 Bank-robbing cyclists
44:33 Gravel bike vs MTB
49:20 Your funny town signs!
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| Ep 47: Stages Has Imploded, 6 Food Lies Cyclists Still Believe & What The Pros Really Eat with EF Nutritionist Will | 02 May 2024 | 01:18:44 | |
Check out the video version of the podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efmW1i_zoXY
Thanks to Will for joining us! Check out his website for more info: www.willgirling.com
Here’s the episode breakdown (sorry if the timings don't quite match up, sometimes the adverts mess up timings depending on what platform you're listening on):
00:00 EF’s head nutritionist is on the pod!
03:54 Stages fires entire workforce, ceases all operations
08:12 Rapha lay-offs
09:34 Colnago are cashing in on the Pogacar effect
11:30 Why eating isn’t cheating
12:49 Fasted training can make you more prone to illness
17:51 Sugar is not the enemy + understanding insulin resistance
20:36 Are some sugars better than others?
21:44 Want to eat sugary treats? Do it after exercise!
22:25 How much food you should eat while riding
23:26 Skinner doesn’t equal faster
28:13 You don’t need expensive sports nutrition
32:36 Cramping and the big salt myth
37:12 The link between salt & digestion issues while riding
37:57 The ‘best diet for weight loss’ isn’t what you think
49:20 Food knowledge is the key to a healthy diet
51:46 Everything a world tour pro eats in a day
58:12 Will’s strategy for the EF team
59:47 Are pro riders allowed to drink alcohol?
01:00:19 Will a few glasses of wine ‘ruin’ my training?
01:02:11 Caffeine chewing gum?!
01:03:19 Do THIS to stop sugar damaging your teeth
01:04:51 Gels and bars vs candy and sweets
01:06:34 Don’t like sugary snacks? Try this
01:07:58 ‘Help! Why am I bonking on rides?’
01:15:34 Will’s favourite meal of all time
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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
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| Ep 46: Shimano Crank Snaps AFTER Passing Inspection & Meet 'Britain's Most Hated Cyclist' Who Catches Dangerous Drivers | 25 Apr 2024 | 01:18:25 | |
Thanks to Mike for coming on the show, you can check out his channel here
Here's a breakdown of the episode - sorry if the time stamps aren't quite right, sometimes the adverts screw up the timings and we can't fix it :( but hopefully you get the gist
00:00 Meet Britain’s ‘most hated cyclist’ who’s reported 1700+ drivers
07:55 ‘More hated than Hitler’
10:08 Why does Mikey upset people so much?
13:23 Should we be snitching on bad drivers?
16:53 Is reporting drivers safer or more dangerous for cyclists?
19:48 Shimano crank snaps 5 months after passing inspection
29:27 Shimano working on a fully wireless groupset?
35:18 How did Mikey get started?
36:43 Why does he do it?
38:18 How does he deal with hate & abuse?
40:57 Mikey’s WILDEST encounters
45:23 Is Mikey too confrontational?
46:16 Violence and online threats
47:25 Mikey’s camera setup
49:26 ‘The fame is horrible, I don’t want it’
50:19 Does Mikey give cyclists a bad name?
55:32 What do the police think of Mikey’s antics?
58:50 What it will take for Mikey to STOP reporting
01:01:36 Why doesn’t Mikey report bad cyclists?
01:03:30 Do people he catches change their attitudes?
01:04:32 What can help ease tension between drivers and cyclists?
01:06:19 What has improved since Mikey began filming
01:09:13 Recording and submitting close passes
01:11:40 The biggest problem in cycling right now
01:13:34 Does Mikey ‘go about things the wrong way’?
01:18:25 Are the trolls here yet?
01:18:45 The elephant in the room (FUOTW)
01:19:41 Send us your questions for EF nutritionist Will
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| Ep 45: Jimmi BUSTS Speeding Driver With His On-Bike Camera + Match Fixing In Cycling? | 18 Apr 2024 | 00:49:20 | |
Watch the MVDP cap thrower video here!
And here’s an interesting article about match fixing at Belgian kermesses.
Watch the audio version of this podcast, or check out our other videos here.
Here’s the full episode breakdown (sorry if the time stamps are a little out. The adverts throw it off sometimes, but hopefully you get the gist)
00:00 Weird town names
03:04 The dumbest move a pro cyclist can make…
06:07 Is Pidcock a sore loser?
07:40 Jimmi busted a speeding driver with his bike cam!
10:35 The Paris-Roubaix cap thrower & potential match fixing in cycling
16:21 Stop stealing cobbles!
17:47 Jimmi’s getting a World Champs jersey
22:37 Overrated/Underrated: Black finishing kits
27:16 Overrated/Underrated: Thermal bib shorts
28:41 Overrated/Underrated: Cliff bars for cycling
30:20 Overrated/Underrated: Adidas Velosambas
33:38 Francis’ meeting mess up (FUOTW)
34:40 Protective tape to stop frame bags rubbing
35:20 Our European bike holiday recommendations
42:24 Are bike ‘laser lanes’ the key to safe car passing?
47:24 Is Lanterne Rouge really banned from the bookies? Here’s the answer!
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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Thanks and see you next time.
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| Ep 44: Is This Rapha's Worst Kit Yet? & Geraint Thomas In Trouble Over 'Rat' Joke – The Wild Ones Podcast Ep.44 | 11 Apr 2024 | 01:00:30 | |
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This week the gang's back together as Francis returns from Malaysia. We play an April Fool's based news quiz, plus find out why people are hating on Rapha’s latest jersey release. Also in the news, sticky bottles at Paris-Roubaix and are Vingegaard & Evenepoel out of the Tour de France? We'll also be rating cable actuated hydraulic disc brakes, the spring classics, the gym and Aaron Taylor Johnson as James Bond. Lastly, we'll be discussing essential handling skills every roadie should know.
Enjoy! And 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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Thanks and see you next time.
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| Ep 43: 5 Common Tubeless Mistakes To Avoid, The Best Bike Upgrade For Comfort & Losing Weight The Right Way | 04 Apr 2024 | 01:06:07 | |
Welcome to our special Listener's Takeover edition of the Wild Ones Podcast. This week we're joined by mechanic Nic, and cycling coach, racer and mechanic James to answer your questions.
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| Ep 101: There's a Huge Problem at Giant + Has Trek Gone Too Far? | 02 Oct 2025 | 01:01:48 | |
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00:00 Garmin Ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 More on the Elves Falath EXP + Roasting
11:14 Giant has a big problem
14:02 Make Steel Bikes Cool Again
21:16 Oakley’s new AI glasses
29:33 Cool one-piece cockpit mod
32:38 Trek’s new gravel bike is wild
39:32 UCI u-turn on handlebars
42:42 Emily ruined Jimmi & Nic’s date night (FUOTW)
46:56 Unpopular Opinion: Gravel is a Big Bike con
48:41 Unpopular Opinion: 1x only exists cos SRAM is crap
50:24 Overrated/Underrated: chain catchers
56:24 Send us your Unpopular Opinion and questions!
56:44 Am I still a cyclist?
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| Ep 42: Could This Device Change Cycling? + These Underrated Tips Will Make You A Better Rider with Coach James | 28 Mar 2024 | 01:02:44 | |
This week we're joined by mechanic, bike racer and coach James Jobber, and we're chatting about the latest piece of aero tech to hit the pro peloton and asking whether it will be (and should be) the next big thing in cycling. Plus, Zipp has finally made a full statement on their hookless wheels at the centre of the Lotto Dstny controversy. And James gives us his tips for making big gains in your cycling – and it's got nothing to do with numbers.
Plus we're play more Overrated/Underrated, Emily has a confession and we answer your questions.
Thanks to coach James for joining us this week. You can get in touch with him at www.upshiftvelo.co.uk
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| Ep 41: Trouble At Trek & Giant + Is Doping Rife In Amateur Racing? | 21 Mar 2024 | 01:00:56 | |
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This week we're back with bike mechanic Nic chatting about Lance Armstrong's latest controversial comments on the current era of pros plus whether doping is rife at amateur level. We also check in on the latest news from the bike industry sales crisis and debate whether Mark Cavendish can still make his Tour de France record dreams after a bad run or form. Plus there's more Overrated/Underrated and your questions on getting friends and family into cyclnig and how to choose the right gears for a hilly event.
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| Ep 40: From A Coma To A 2500 Mile Bike Race – The Incredible Story Of One-Armed Cyclist Dan Richards | 14 Mar 2024 | 01:28:10 | |
In this special extended episode of The Wild Ones Podcast we're joined by paracyclist Dan Richards, who lost his right arm and shoulder in a motorbike accident at age 23... and says it's the best thing that ever happened to him. His powerful story – from a young soldier to rebuilding his life from rock bottom – provides lessons in resilience and determination that we can all learn from, and we're so grateful to Dan for sharing it with us.
You can follow Dan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/theonearmedwonder/?hl=en
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| Ep 39: Roasting The WORST Helmet in Cycling History & MORE Tire Explosions | 07 Mar 2024 | 01:00:24 | |
Welcome back to another episode! This week, we chat about Pogačar’s riding position and MORE hookless tire explosions at the Strade Binache. Plus we roast the worst helmet of all time and discuss the news that Wiggle has been sold for less than £10million. We also play a game of cycling 'Would You Rather', Overrated/Underrated and discuss DNFing.
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| Ep 38: Should These ‘Dangerous’ Wheels Be Banned? + Cheating Pro Team Caught Dressing Mechanic Up As Rider | 29 Feb 2024 | 01:05:58 | |
This week we're joined by ultra-endurance cyclist Chris Hall as we chat about the latest controversy surrounding hookless wheels and the calls for them to be banned from the pro peloton. We also discuss a bizarre story of a pro team's "attempted fraud" (the UCI's words, not ours), which saw them suspended from racing after they dressed a mechanic as a rider to try and sign on for a race. Plus we talk to Chris about his journey from a corporate day job to becoming an adventure cyclist.
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| Ep 37: Shimano Profits Down 55% & Why We’re No Longer Working With Scott Bikes | 22 Feb 2024 | 00:57:50 | |
Welcome back to another episode. This week we’ve got an update on what’s going on with Scott and some of our other sponsors this year, we’re also chatting about Shimano’s latest financial report, and discussing some unpopular road cycling opinions from the internet.
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| Ep 36: Could This Legal Doping League Change Cycling Forever? & WTF Zwift | 15 Feb 2024 | 00:57:05 | |
Welcome back to another instalment of The Wild Ones Podcast. Francis is back and this week we talk encounters with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Zwift’s latest bizarre move, solar-charging shifters, and a new ‘Olympics-style’ competition where doping is legal. Plus we jump into your Overrated/Underrated suggestions.
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| Ep 35: SRAM Recalls ‘Unsafe’ Levers & Are Cycling Influencers Overrated? | 08 Feb 2024 | 01:02:44 | |
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We’re back, and this week we’re chatting Gladiators, SRAM’s lever recall, men’s health, cycling influencers, and allegations of modern slavery at a Shimano manufacturer.
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| Ep 34: ‘New SRAM Red’ Revealed & Why Pro Cycling Is A MESS Right Now | 01 Feb 2024 | 01:08:56 | |
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We’re back with more bike chat – this week we talk theories about the new SRAM Red, photos of which were allegedly leaked online. Plus we debate what needs to change in pro cycling as team Ineos fights to save the Tour of Britain, and we ask ‘do cycling clubs have a place in 2024?’
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| Ep 33: Muc Off Branded ‘Disgusting’ Over New Advert & THAT £340 GCN Kit | 25 Jan 2024 | 01:05:18 | |
We chat GCN’s latest pricey kit drop, the latest handlebar offering from ENVE, aerodynamics and the Muc Off advert that got the internet talking this week.
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| Ep 100: SRAM Is Suing… + We Need To Talk About Cube | 25 Sep 2025 | 01:02:35 | |
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00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 100th show + how many bikes does it take to pull a car?
04:49 Benny’s first video + bts
08:43 SRAM is suing…
13:52 Cube’s 2026 bikes revealed
19:12 Vuelta chaos
23:42 Everesting World Championships
28:25 Bad behaviour at Badlands
35:12 100th Show Big Quiz Special!
55:35 Jimmi almost ran himself over (FUOTW)
57:01 In defense of Shokz
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| Ep 32: Expensive Bike Stuff That's Actually Worth The Price (And Stuff That Isn't) + Shimano Is Bringing AI To Bikes? | 18 Jan 2024 | 01:00:47 | |
This week we chat about Shimano’s new venture into AI-controlled bikes, where to save and where to invest your money when it comes to cycling stuff and overrated cycling clothing.
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| Ep 31: Pro Mechanic’s Most Hated And Love Products + Winter Bike Hacks | 11 Jan 2024 | 01:03:11 | |
This week pro mechanic Nic reveals what he really thinks about popular bike products as we play ‘Love, Tolerate, Kill’, plus he reveals what makes a great winter bike and when you should replace an alloy frame.
Here’s the full rundown:
00:00 Bikepacking in freezing Scotland
00:54 Wiggle owed Harribo £20,000?!
02:31 Nic’s ultimate ‘winter bike’ recommendations
06:31 What frame material is best for winter?
09:41 Choosing the right frame
12:01 Groupsets for winter riding
14:42 Our winter wheel choices
16:25 Our winter tyre choices
19:54 Do mudguards destroy your components?
25:03 The problem with tubeless
27:27 How to maintain your bike over winter
28:48 SRAM, Shimano or Campagnolo?
33:59 Di2, Etap or mechanical shifting?
36:35 Titanium, carbon or alloy?
39:25 Gravel, road or time trial?
40:52 Cannondale, Trek or Specialized?
42:02 Sarto, Tommasini or Time?
43:41 Hunt, Enve or DT Swiss?
44:23 1x gearing, 2x gearing or fixed gear?
45:53 Shimano SPD-SL, Look Keo, Speedplay
47:27 Schwalbe Marathon Plus, Panaracer Gravel King or Continental Gatorskins?
48:39 Overrated or Underrated: Rollers
51:07 Overrated or Underrated: Dropper posts on gravel bikes
52:49 Overrated or Underrated: Bike bells
54:16 Emily ruined our best podcast intro yet… (FUOTW)
55:53 Listener’s takeover: Bike muggings
56:45 How long do alloy bike frames last?
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| Ep 30: People Are Angry With GCN & Bike Muggings On The Rise with pro mechanic Nic | 04 Jan 2024 | 00:59:40 | |
This week we’re joined by pro mechanic Nic from Backyard Bike Shop to chat the cost of bikes (and whether it can be justified), bike muggings, strange goings on at Sports Direct and more. Here’s the full breakdown:
00:00 New Year’s antics
00:30 People are angry with GCN
14:59 Melissa Dennis death & Rohan Dennis arrest
15:56 The rise of bike-jackings
25:02 The great Sports Direct superbike mystery
34:18 Why the industry needs to cater more to average cyclists
38:05 We need to educate drivers!
40:43 The problem with e-bikes
41:05 The cycling industry needs a shake-up
41:53 Overrated/Underrated: average speed
44:55 Overrated/Underrated: 650b wheels
49:40 Overrated/Underrated: Muc Off
52:21 Overrated/Underrated: frame bags
53:05 Overrated/Underrated: suspension on gravel bikes
54:21 Jimmi’s Christmas Eve error (FUOTW)
55:35 Nic got ‘Home Aloned’ (FUOTW)
56:27 Dry vs wet lube - what’s the difference?
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| Ep 29: The Wildest Cycling Moments of the Year & Francis Has A Very Sad Update... | 28 Dec 2023 | 00:59:57 | |
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You can find out more about the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity here: https://www.royalmarsden.org/
It's our last episode of 2023 and possibly our most chaotic yet. Here's the full breakdown:
00:00 Hello from the past…
00:43 The Biggest Cycling Stuff Of 2023 Quiz!
07:26 The Biggest Cycling Stuff Of 2023 Quiz - The answers
14:50 The tie break question…
16:48 A sad update from Francis
20:50 Help us raise some money for charity
24:41 Our cycling New Year’s resolutions
30:45 Secret Santa reveal: Jimmi wrote a song for Emily
33:28 Secret Santa reveal: Emily got a special message for Francis
39:47 Secret Santa reveal: Francis bought Jimmi the most INSANE gift!
43:15 Overrated/Underrated: Cycling tatt
44:35 Overrated/Underrated: Festive 500
45:57 Overrated/Underrated: Home Alone
48:54 Overrated/Underrated: Die Hard
49:58 Overrated/Underrated: Fairytale Of New York
51:36 Overrated/Underrated: All I Want For Xmas Is You
52:10 Fluff Up Of The Year
53:26 Bike buying dilemma - gravel bike or XC MTB?
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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
Thanks and see you in 2024!
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| Ep 28: Pro Rider Assaults Driver & Trouble at Canyon? | 21 Dec 2023 | 01:00:16 | |
We’re back with more news and views from the world of cycling!
Here’s the full breakdown:
00:00 Francis is back!
00:45 Could this new monitor revolutionise cycling?
10:30 Philippe Gilbert found guilty of assaulting driver on training ride
18:09 Mark Cavendish’s bike is for sale & fans are angry
22:31 Jimmi & Emily sold Attacus
25:53 The cycling gear we asked for for Christmas
33:13: Trouble at Canyon + Overrated/Underrated
35:19 Overrated/Underrated: Fixed gear bikes
37:27 Overrated/Underrated: Cycling holiday packages
41:29 Overrated/Underrated: Photochromatic lenses
42:34 Overrated/Underrated: Flat pedals
46:05 Overrated/Underrated: Classic electric guitars
47:13 Jimmi fell into a wind tunnel (FUOTW)
50:40 WEIRD dream about Jimmi & Francis
52:17 Is protective frame wrapping worth it?
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| Ep 27: Bike Shop’s Embarrassing Display Error + Best Cycling Moments Ever Featuring Pendulum Guitarist Perry | 14 Dec 2023 | 00:58:56 | |
Things got awkward in the world of pro cycling this week as Jumbo-Visma announced the signing of young rider Cian Uijtdebroeks, only for Bora-Hansgrohe to claim he's legally theirs until the end of next year. We chat about this, plus Wiggo's latest revelation and Halford's embarrassing Christmas bike display with Pendulum guitarist and cycling commentator Perry Ap Gwynedd. Check him out here: https://www.instagram.com/perryguitar666/
Here’s the full breakdown:
00:00 Jimmi’s Best Friend Is Here!
02:31 Jumbo-Visma & Bora-Hansgrohe At WAR Over Rider Contract
10:03 Pronouncing Unfamiliar Names On Live TV
11:40 How Perry Got His Big Break In Cycling
13:57 Bradley Wiggins Says He Doesn’t Ride A Bike Anymore
17:13 Can You Stay Passionate About Your Hobby When It’s Your Job?
19:59 Halfords’ Embarrassing Bike Display
24:18 Most Memorable Cycling Moments Of All Time…
25:16 Mark Cavendish Breaks Collarbone at TdF 2014
26:46 Geraint Thomas Wins Paris-Nice 2016
27:46 Geraint Wins Stage One Of Tdf 2017
28:31 Geraint Becomes First Welsh TdF Winner 2018
29:32 Crying On Live TV…
32:29 Wout Van Aert At The 2012 TdF
34:39 2022 Paris Roubaix
35:15 Lizzie Deignan Wins First Ever Paris Roubaix Femmes
36:41 Our Thoughts On Cobbles
37:48 Overrated/Underrated: Carbon Forks On Alloy Bikes
39:31 Overrated/Underrated: Bike Computers
43:37 Overrated/Underrated: Washing Your Bike After Every Ride
44:58 Overrated/Underrated: Group Rides
46:14 Overrated/Underrated: Being A Rockstar
49:48 Fluff Up Of The Week: Perry’s On-Stage Nightmare
52:52 Does Big Saddle To Drop Ratio Look ‘Cool’?
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| Ep 26: Avoid These Common Training Mistakes + Is 'High End' Alloy A Rip Off? With Pro Coach Pete Hawkins | 07 Dec 2023 | 01:14:41 | |
This week, we’re joined by Francis’ former coach and ex-Commonwealth Games racer Pete Hawkins for a deep-dive into training. We chat ‘high end’ alloy bikes, motivation, managing expectations, juggling your work/life/cycling balance, how to know if you’re over training and ask the Big Question - is training like a pro actually a good idea?
Check out Pete’s coaching business here: https://www.upshiftvelo.co.uk/
Here's the full breakdown:
00:00 Coach Pete is here!
02:54 Pete's approach to training
04:41 Fitness in your late 30s vs your 20s
08:40 Would you pay £3,100 for a 105 alloy bike?
18:10 The danger of comparison in training
22:37 Is training like a pro a good idea? | The Big Question
28:00 Is pro nutrition, bikes and kit really worth the hype?
30:25 The pro 'look'
33:22 Cycling has a HUGE body image problem…
38:58 Motivation & changing negative mindsets
43:43 Overrated/Underrated: branded sports nutrition
45:35 Overrated/Underrated: power meters
48:01 At what age do most people get a coach?
49:25 Pete reveals what it was like coaching Francis
51:18 Overrated/Underrated: New Year’s fitness resolutions
51:47 Overrated/Underrated: Riding In Snow
54:22 Fluff Up Of The Week
55:28 (TW: eating disorders) ‘How do I know if I’m overtraining?’
01:01:26 ‘How do I keep fit after having a baby?’
01:04:03 ‘How do I get fit enough to ride the Alps?’
01:08:30 ‘Help! What nutrition should I be using?’
01:12:24 Pete’s coaching deets
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| Ep 25: We Uncover Russian CHEATING Scandal & Decathlon's New Pro Team Deal | 30 Nov 2023 | 00:52:36 | |
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Decathlon has a new World Tour partnership, which means fancy new bike and accessories have arrived, plus we’ve helped uncover a cheating scandal at a UCI World Championship qualifier race. They lads also construct their ‘nightmare bikes’, play another round of overrated or underrated, and talk gravel bikes for cyclocross.
Here’s the full rundown:
00:01 Decathlon’s New Pro Contract
07:03 We Helped Uncover Russian Cheats At UCI World Qualifiers
21:22 Secret Santa
24:24 This Bike Is Jimmi’s NIGHTMARE…
29:24 Francis’s Nightmare Build
32:23 Overrated/Underrated: Inner Tubes
32:49 Overrated/Underrated: Direct Drive Turbo Trainers
35:08 Overrated/Underrated: Daytime Running Bike Lights
36:35 Overrated/Underrated: Rim Brake Carbon Wheels
38:44 Overrated/Underrated: American Biscuits
39:42 Overrated/Underrated: Fahrenheit
39:52 Overrated/Underrated: Mile Century
41:14 Overrated/Underrated: Pumpkin Pie
43:24 Fluff Up Of The Week
46:11 Can You Do Cyclocross On A Gravel Bike?
49:16 Send Us Your Questions About Training!
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| Ep 24: Weird New Doping Scandal Hits The Pro Peloton... & It Involves WORMS | 23 Nov 2023 | 00:52:58 | |
Are fishing worms the new way of doping at the Tour de France? We discuss this bizarre new claim, plus Chris Froome’s mate comes to his defence over his bike position error, we react to the news GCN+ is closing and debate whether penalties for speeding should be tougher. Plus more of your Overrated/Underrated suggestions and a question about cleats.
Here’s the full breakdown:
00:00 Jimmi’s New T-shirt
00:51 The Weirdest Doping News Yet…
05:45 Chris Froome’s Team Boss Hits Back At Bike Error Claims
14:49 Goodbye GCN+
19:30 Should There Be Harsher Penalties For Cars Breaking The Speed Limit?
33:22 Overrated/Underrated: Internal Cable Routing
34:30 Overrated/Underrated: Graphene
35:35 Overrated/Underrated: Oakley Sunglasses
36:26 Overrated/Underrated: Hub Gears
38:44 Fluff Up Of The Week (Francis & Emily Messed Up)
41:49 How Do You Learn To Use Cleats?
47:02 Jimmi Launched A Music Scholarship For Kids
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| Ep 23: Wiggins Faces Bankruptcy Over '£1M Debt' & Geraint Thomas’ Big Blowout | 15 Nov 2023 | 00:52:08 | |
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.
Here’s the full rundown:
00:00 Francis’ training struggles
01:22 WTF is this saddle!?
05:47 Bradley Wiggins in crisis
12:56 Geraint Thomas’ boozy off-season antics
17:46 Our outrageous cycling predictions
28:20 Overrated/Underrated: Endurance bikes
30:16 Overrated/Underrated: Cycling in cold weather
34:36 Overrated/Underrated: Waking up early
38:56 Overrated/Underrated: Pierce Brosnan as James Bond
41:58 Overrated/Underrated: Bone conducting headphones
43:27 Fluff Up Of The Week
45:41 How to prepare for your first sportive
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…): https://www.saddlespur.com/
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| Ep 99: Bike Stuff We Totally Wasted Money On + Unpopular Cycling Opinions | 11 Sep 2025 | 00:56:47 | |
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| Ep 22: Trouble At Rapha & Chris Froome’s Embarrassing Bike Error | 09 Nov 2023 | 00:59:02 | |
This week we chat about Chris Froome’s embarrassing bike fit revelations, Rapha’s £12million loss, our greatest rides ever, play more overrated/underrated and attempt to answer a challenging music dilemma set by a listener.
Here’s the full rundown:
00:00 A £20,000 E-bike?!
03:17 3D Printed Bikes Are Coming
06:05 Jimmi Has A New Best Fwend
07:37 Chris Froome’s Embarrassing Bike Error
15:56 Rapha’s £12million Loss
17:38 Has The Rapha Brand Diminished?
24:55 Our Best Rides Ever: London
26:20 Our Best Rides Ever: Death Valley
29:39 Our Best Rides Ever: Pennines
31:25 Our Best Rides Ever: Vietnam
33:54 Our Worst Rides Ever: Spain
35:41 Our Best Rides Ever: Australia
37:06 Overrated or Underrated: Foam Rollers
40:09 Overrated or Underrated: Cycling Mitts
43:09 Overrated or Underrated: Alp d’Huez
43:55 Overrated or Underrated: Cars
46:01 Overrated or Underrated: Podcasts
49:26 Fluff Up Of The Week
50:28 You Can Only Listen To One Song From Now On… What Is It?
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| Ep 21: Bike Industry Crisis Claims More Victims & Has Tech Gone Too Far? | 02 Nov 2023 | 01:02:14 | |
Our debrief from the National Hill Climb Champs, turmoil at Islabikes and British Cycling, could e-bikes save the bike industry and has bike tech gone too far? Here’s the full rundown of this week’s episode:
00:00 Jimmi’s unfulfilled potential
02:32 ‘A dark day for cycling’
08:43 Sorry Nic!
13:08 Bike industry crisis claims more victims
19:37 Cycling insurance just got a HUGE boost
22:16 Do you insure your bikes?
24:56 The problem with e-bikes
26:51 More tech or cheaper bikes? The Big Question
42:14 Overrated or Underrated: Cycling caps
44:42 Overrated or Underrated: Heart rate monitors
48:03 Overrated or Underrated: 12 speed
48:59 Overrated or Underrated: Expensive watches
53:39 Overrated or Underrated: Tattoos
55:56 Fluff Up Of The Week
56:51 Help! Should I upgrade to disc brakes?
Watch us weigh bikes at the national hill climb championship here: https://youtu.be/O_IdcYmuZWs?si=Dh0HYtADG0aAjGN4
Watch Remi’s Tour de France prank: https://youtu.be/wOur8qXvpnk?si=zBtZ0NSiWS-Rt2Vc
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| Ep 20: Has Cycling Become Too Expensive? | 26 Oct 2023 | 00:59:37 | |
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