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We rode Amy's Gran Fondo this weekend, qualify for the UCI Gran Fondo world championships. But we wanted to deep dive into gran fondos in 2024. They are most popular road cycling events we have, but are we doing them right?

Plenty of gear chat from what we saw as well as an adhoc Tavelo vs Cervelo debate. Finally 5 tips to make your road bike descending even better.

Chapters

00:30 Qualifying For UCI Gran Fondo World Champs

12:51 What's Happening To GF Courses?

21:01 Has The UCI Stuffed Up Gran Fondos?

24:35 What Did Other Riders Think?

33:58 How Much Did It Cost?

37:51 Was It Worth It?

46:21 Gear Chat From The Weekend

55:53 Tavelo vs Cervelo

1:10:01 New S5 Expectations

1:15:33 YouTube Round Up

1:19:18 5 Tips To Better Descending

Footage courtesy of

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@TheCyclingTattooist

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Massive 100 episode with everything from new bikes from Scott and Felt, to a breakdown of the best packages available

Chapters

00:00 intro

00:30 New Scott Addict RC Spotted

9:03 Marketing A Climbing Bike

12:55 Scott Bikes In 2024

21:43 Brands Selling Innovation The Best

26:00 New Felt Road Bike

34:46 Felt vs Specialized

37:37 Mega Carbon Wheel Test

46:53 What Happened To Lightweight?

57:06 Weekend Warriors Fight Back

1:07:13 Assioma Duo Hack

1:13:06 Look X-Track Pedals

1:17:55 New GoPro Hero 13

1:24:13 UCI Gran Fondo Series

1:32:30 Equipment We Are Running

1:37:17 Jesse's Training As A New Dad

1:46:01 Trying Not To Compare

1:57:23 Highs And Lows 100 Episodes

2:06:46 Greg McCahon Vlogs

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@gplama

@ridesofjapan

@GregMcCahon

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Cycling News drop a huge MEGA BIKE TEST with some of the biggest name bikes and brands going head to head in the wind tunnel. We pick through the article and discuss the outcomes.

@roadcc have been busy with tests of their own, comparing the pedal efficiency of an aero bike to a climbing bike. We look back at the week in Spain at the Vuelta and aster a number of great subscriber questions.

Chapters

00:30 Cycling News Mega Test

10:52 Errors With The Test

17:04 Rider On Bike Test

20:48 Most Consistent Bike

24:11 Winners And Losers

27:13 Specs Of Bikes On Test

39:22 What Do We Want To See Tested Next?

43:02 Lightweight vs Aero Pedal Test

57:37 Vuelta Talking Points

1:05:18 Subscriber Questions: Group Rides

1:21:00 GCN Tech Chinese Grouspet Video

1:25:10 Subscriber Question: Jesse's Rowing Career

Footage courtesy of

@cyclingnewsmag

@roadcc

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