Why ‘breathable waterproof’ jackets are a myth – and how we’re changing the way we test them
Almost every brand promises their waterproof jackets can lock out water on rainy days yet still allow sweat to ‘breathe’ through, to prevent you getting soaked from the inside. Is this possible, thoug...
28 Okt 202444min
Should you spend more than £1,000 on a carbon wheelset?
In this edition of the BikeRadar Podcast, road lead Ashley Quinlan and senior technical writer Simon von Bromley are hosted by digital editor Jack Luke to talk about one of the most popular bike upgra...
20 Okt 202434min
Bosch's new Performance Line CX eMTB motor and eight fresh bikes it's fitted to
Alex is joined by Jack and Tom to discuss the tech behind eight recently launched eMTBs, all fitted with the brand new Bosch Performance Line CX motor. The bikes include Santa Cruz’s new Vala, Trek’...
13 Okt 202448min
Were the UCI Gravel World Championships gravelly enough? 2024 tech trends unpacked
The UCI Gravel World Championships are into their third year, and were held in Flanders, Belgium this time out. Liam and Simon discuss how the tech choices of the main contenders show the race is slow...
9 Okt 202447min
Welsh MTB trails at RISK – how government cuts may close riding spots
Mountain biking in Wales faces an uncertain future, thanks to cost savings at NRW – National Resources Wales. With NRW’s budgets flatlining in the face of inflationary pressures, the government agenc...
6 Okt 202441min
Tech Q&A – winter kit, chopped-down bars, comfy endurance bikes and Specialized’s fancy GENIE shock
We’re back with another Tech Q&A, this time tackling a pair of road and a pair of mountain bike questions. We look at how to gear up for a winter of road cycling to ensure we stay warm and dry, as wel...
29 Sep 202435min
SIX things we’d change in mountain biking if money were no object
In today’s episode, Luke and Rob delve into the depths of their imaginations and ponder what they’d change in the sport of mountain biking if money were no object. The guys cover everything from grass...
22 Sep 202433min
29,000km and no mechanicals – Lael Wilcox’s epic adventure
Liam Cahill and Felix Smith sit down with Lael Wilcox to discuss the tech behind a record-breaking around the world bike ride. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
19 Sep 202445min
