Does weight really matter for an aero road bike? New Orbea Orca Aero review discussion
Having recently published his review of the new Orbea Orca Aero M10iLTD, senior technical writer, Simon Bromley, sits down with technical editor, Sam Challis, and digital writer, Stan Portus, to discuss his findings. Covering all the important points, such as the aero water bottle and downtube storage box, the overall weight and the extensive customisation options available through Orbea’s MyO programme, they round off the podcast with their thoughts on how the bike sits in the current market and whether any of them would be willing to part with their own cash to get their hands on one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
29 Nov 202142min
November tech HIGHLIGHTS | New Orbea Terra gravel bike, Giant Anthem XC whippet, tubeless valves worth talking about & the lightest-ever Brompton
BikeRadar’s Deputy Editor, Jack Luke, sits down with Tom Marvin to talk through some new tubeless valves from Reserve that we’re unreasonably excited about and the all-new Giant Anthem. Sam Challis also makes his BikeRadar Podcast debut and talks us through the new Orbea Terra gravel bike and the Brompton P-Line folding bike. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
26 Nov 202135min
BikeRadar Meets | Thibaut Daprela
MBUK Staff Writer Will Soffe talks to the 20 year-old French downhill sensation. After mentoring from MTB legend Nico Vouilloz, Thibaut started off his World Cup career with back-to-back UCI Junior World Cup series wins. He led the 2021 series until a crash in the penultimate round and broken leg in qualification at the final round relegated him to second overall behind Loic Bruni. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
22 Nov 202131min
6 tips to stay motivated this winter | How to get the most out of indoor training – part four
George and Simon return for the final episode in our indoor training mini-series. This time it’s all about motivation and how you can stay on top of your training this winter. BikeRadar’s pick of the best indoor cycling apps – https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/buyers-guides/best-indoor-cycling-apps/ Zwift: everything you need to know – https://www.bikeradar.com/features/zwift-your-complete-guide/ RGT Cycling: everything you need to know – https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/buyers-guides/rgt-cycling-guide/ Rouvy – everything you need to know – https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/buyers-guides/rouvy-everything-you-need-to-know/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
19 Nov 202158min
COP26 debrief: Understanding cycling’s role in the climate crisis
With the lowest carbon footprint of any mode of public transport, cycling has long been touted as an effective way to meaningfully reduce carbon emissions. Yet COP26, which officially wrapped up last week, didn’t seem so bothered by the benefits offered by life on two wheels. In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, Stan Portus and Jack Luke sit down to go over what Chris Boardman and Cycling UK had to say about the conference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
15 Nov 202120min
Coaching Q&A with Wahoo’s Mac Cassin | How to get the most out of indoor training – episode three
BikeRadar’s editor-in-chief, George Scott, is joined by Mac Cassin, senior physiologist at Wahoo Fitness, for episode three of our indoor training series. Want to know how to get the most out of your indoor training sessions? George quizzes Mac on training zones, workouts, training plans, bike fit, nutrition and much more. To read more on the topics discussed, follow these links: Training zones – https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/fitness-and-training/training-zones/ Base training – https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/fitness-and-training/base-training-cycling/ Sweetspot training – https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/fitness-and-training/sweetspot-training/ VO2 max – https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/fitness-and-training/vo2-max/ Power vs heart rate – https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/fitness-and-training/power-vs-heart-rate/ How to train with a power meter – https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/fitness-and-training/how-to-train-with-power/ Functional Threshold Power – https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/fitness-and-training/what-is-ftp-and-why-it-matters-for-cyclists/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
12 Nov 202154min
How to choose the best smart trainer | How to get the most out of indoor training – part two
George and Simon are back for part two of our indoor training series. This time round, we take a closer look at how to choose the best smart trainer for your riding, covering the key features to look out for, what you need and what you don’t. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10 Nov 20211h
Alex Dowsett Hour Record attempt debrief with Dr Xavier Disley
In this episode, BikeRadar.com’s senior technical writer, Simon Bromley, is joined by Dr Xavier Disley of AeroCoach to discuss Alex Dowsett’s recent attempt at the men’s Hour Record. They take an in-depth look at the equipment, physiology and logistics behind this latest attempt at the record, and discuss who might step up to have a go at it next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 Nov 20211h 14min
