The future of gravel bikes – the evolution of gravel bikes in 2023 and beyond
In this two-part podcast, we consult both our in-house gravel gurus, Warren Rossiter and Tom Marvin, as well as YT’s product development manager, Frank Dörr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
8 Juni 202355min
8 defining features of an XC bike in 2023
In this episode senior technical editor Tom Marvin talks to tech writer Nick Clark and video presenter Tom Law about the ever evolving world of XC race bikes. With courses becoming more and more technical, race bikes are getting ever more capable. We discuss this new breed of XC race bike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 Juni 202347min
Movistar Team’s directeur sportif on grand tour logistics at the Giro d’Italia
BikeRadar’s senior technical writer, Simon von Bromley, grabs 10 minutes with Max Sciandri, Movistar Team’s sporting director, after stage 18 of the 2023 Giro d’Italia. While the riders recover in the hotel, Sciandri explains what the support staff get up to every evening during a Grand Tour, and what measures the team takes to ensure the riders can perform at their best day in, day out. Sciandri also offers insight into the team’s tech choices and tactics for the stage 20 mountain time trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2 Juni 202315min
The future of gravel riding – why gravel is booming and what's next
Welcome back for another mini-series on the future of gravel. It wouldn’t be BikeRadar if we didn’t chat about shiny tech developments in the off-road, drop-bar world, but we’re also going to explore how gravel riding and racing are evolving, and as well as the role of new off-road communities. Join host Katherine Moore as we chat to fellow cycling journalist Ben Delaney, based in Colorado US, and our very own Jack Luke about the genesis of gravel and take a look into the BikeRadar crystal ball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2 Juni 202332min
Campagnolo Super Record Wireless launched! 5 things you need to know
Big news in the world of road groupsets as Campagnolo launches its first wireless electronic groupset – Super Record Wireless. In the process, Campagnolo has also ditched the iconic thumb shifter. Read the rest of our Campagnolo Super Record Wireless coverage: £4,499 Campagnolo Super Record Wireless groupset ditches thumb shifters and rim brakes – https://www.bikeradar.com/news/campagnolo-super-record-wireless-groupset/ Read Oscar Huckle’s first ride review – https://www.bikeradar.com/reviews/components/groupsets/groupset-road/campagnolo-super-record-wireless/ Why I lament the death of Campagnolo’s thumb shifter – https://www.bikeradar.com/features/opinion/the-death-of-campagnolos-thumb-shifter/ Two dream-spec Italian bikes with Campagnolo's Super Record Wireless groupset – https://www.bikeradar.com/news/campagnolo-super-record-wireless-bikes/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
30 Maj 202321min
Tech Q&A – Road wheels and tyres
It’s time for another Tech Q&A episode, this time focusing on road wheels and tyres. Senior technical editors Warren Rossiter and Ashley Quinlan team up with Tom Marvin to discuss rim widths, tubeless woes, tyre pressures, and how clicky your freehub should be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
28 Maj 202336min
Our riding regrets
Tom, Rob and Luke have decades of mountain biking experience between them, and so have racked up many riding regrets, near misses and situations that didn’t quite work out. In this episode, they share their biggest riding regrets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
25 Maj 202337min
Warren Rossiter’s seven sins of cycling kit
Senior technical editor Warren Rossiter’s been in the bike industry for decades, but now more than ever he’s finding there’s some cycling kit he’d certainly prefer to see the back of. Here, fellow senior technical editor Ashley Quinlan and BikeRadar video presenter Tom Law sit down with Warren to hash out the top seven things (we had to stop him there!) he’d rather were consigned to the history books. We cover everything from helmet covers to cycling’s enduring problem with the use of arguably unnecessary plastics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
21 Maj 202350min
