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Aug 13, 2024 • 33min

Rim Brakes Are BACK! Here's Why. | GCN Show Ep. 605

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 605 Rim brakes are not dead, in fact, they are officially BACK. We’ll be looking at the new C68, and discussing WHY Colnago are keeping rim brakes alive. We’ve also got drop bar MTBs, the phone that predicts your FTP from just a 4-minute test, a new CEO at Rapha, the incredible biceps of Tadej Pogačar, and the now-solved mystery of a 6-month-old bear cub found dead under a bike in Central Park 10 years ago. 00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show!  00:44 Cyclists & Biceps 01:38 Rim Brakes AREN’T Dead 02:08 Why are Colnago bringing rim brakes back? 05:08 How long will Shimano, SRAM, and Campagnolo continue to make rim brake groupsets? 06:20 What else would we like to see make a return? 09:01 Check out our La Vuelta T-Shirts & GCN Memberships! 🎉 12:01 Cycling Shorts  12:27 Bolt’s Performance Razor  13:07 Leadville 100  13:52 Rapha’s New CEO 14:10 A Kennedy, a Dead Bear, & Cyclists Being Framed... 15:38 Samsung smartwatch can predict your FTP in 4 minutes? 16:54 Mark Cavendish’s final competitive outing  17:21 First stage of the Tour de France Femmes  17:52 Register for Zwift Academy! #AD 🤝 In association with Zwift  18:20 Hack/Bodge Of the Week 23:59 Caption Competition 25:45 Comment Of The Week 31:02 This Week On GCN Useful Links: Join this channel to get access to perks 👉  https://gcn.eu/JoinYTmemberships GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast What do you think of Colnago’s move to keep rim brakes alive? ❤️‍🩹 Watch more on GCN... 📹 We Bought THE CHEAPEST Road Bike. Is It Any GOOD? 👉 https://youtu.be/v0WHri3kWVg?si=ZJaJUE84HUCjrupl 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice 📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures  🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #colnago #rimbrakes #discbrakes #c68 #biketech 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness  Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets Strava: https://gcn.eu/strava ShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStand Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration AGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCN Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels
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Aug 6, 2024 • 34min

E-bikes ARE A Threat, And This Is Why | GCN Show Ep. 604

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 604 E-bikes might be a threat to cycling but the reason why might not be what you think. The real issue is that powerful motorbikes are being lumped together with everyday, well-regulated e-bikes. This confusion is causing a real friction, especially on cycling paths shared with pedestrians. What's the solution? Plus, Si & Hank give you a roundup from a busy week in ultra-endurance, bring you the latest in hot tech, and reveal why Nils Politt just joined a very exclusive list... 00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show!  00:37 Remco Evenepoel joins Average Rob at Olympic after party  01:02 SRAM's New Gravel Groupset  01:32 Nils Politt's emergency restroom break  02:44 The Threat of E-Bikes 05:43 Differences in these bikes  07:22 What's the solution? 08:28 Cycle lane closure update  09:29 Cycling Shorts 09:40 Mainstream media on time trial helmets 10:28 Kristen Faulkner looks strong at the Olympics! 11:38 Update on Lael Wilcox’s ride around the world 13:18 Robin Gemperle takes the Transcontinental win! 15:03 New 5,000km cycle route along the Baltic states  16:19 Valtteri Bottas' love of cycling 17:28 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift kicks off next Monday! 18:22 Zwift Giveaway: Zwift Rides! #AD 🤝 In association with Zwift  18:37 Sign up for Zwift's racing league  19:23 GCN memberships & New Documentaries 🎉 20:24 Hack/Bodge Of the Week 26:25 Caption Competition  28:22 Comment Of The Week  31:53 This Week On GCN Useful Links: Join this channel to get access to perks 👉  https://gcn.eu/JoinYTmemberships GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast What do you think should be done about this e-bike situation? 🚴‍♂️⚡️ Watch more on GCN... 📹 What I Eat For Health & Longevity | Dan’s Journey Back to Health and Fitness (Pt. 4) 👉 https://youtu.be/qyqJpQU8f-Y?si=VgU6_K652_Mt0b6W 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice 📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures  🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 Afternoon Swing - Five Dime Fellas Fragile Moments - Martin Landh Psychedelics - Heyson EqualX - Gregory David #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #ebike #ebikes #e-bike 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness  Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets Strava: https://gcn.eu/strava ShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStand Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration AGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCN Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels
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Jul 30, 2024 • 33min

5% Better In 10 Days - Is This Miracle Training Legit? | GCN Show Ep. 603

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 603 Can turning up the heat in training improve performance? A triathlete at the next Tour de France? What’s happening at the Transcontinental Ultra Race? Additionally, some special news about Manon in this week’s GCN Show 00:00 GCN Show headlines 00:35 £1000 saddles 01:09 Roadies doing wheelies 01:26 Olympic time trial champions 03:10 Heat training on the bike 08:47 Cycling shorts - Olympics MTB race results 10:04 Kristian Blummenfelt at the Tour de France? 11:47 No cycling zones in Grimsby 12:20 The Transcontinental ultra race 13:50 Where is Lael Wilcox? 14:29 #AD Zwift Racing League 14:55 GCN Bike Insurance 15:48 Hack/Bodge of the week 22:31 Caption competition 24:26 Comment of the week 28:14 News about Manon Useful Links: Join this channel to get access to perks 👉   / @gcn  GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast Would you include heat training in your regime? ☀️🥵 Watch more on GCN... 📹 How To Eat Whilst Cycling | Stop Pulling Over To Refuel! 👉   • How To Eat Whilst Cycling | Stop Pull...  📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice 📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 Zephyr - Aerian #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #olympics #paris2024 #olympicchampion #timetrial #zwiftracingleague 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets Strava: https://gcn.eu/strava ShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStand Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration AGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCN Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels
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Jul 23, 2024 • 35min

Why Tadej Pogačar Is ALREADY The Greatest Of All Time! | GCN Show Ep. 602

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 602 With Le Tour de France ending with Tadej Pogačar's victory, Si and Dan discuss whether he can now be considered to be the greatest cyclist of all time! 00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show - the headlines 00:33 Not welcome to to the Tour de France 01:02 The new Canyon Aeroad 01:22 Biniam Girmay and Richard Carapaz making Tour de France history 01:49 Tadej Pogačar - The GOAT? 11:03 Cycling shorts - New Canyon Aeroad 12:11 Garmin cycling data 13:09 Bike shed wars 14:39 Where is Lael Wilcox? https://content.rapha.cc/us/en/story/laels-ride-around-the-world 15:36 Brompton backflip 16:16 Fewer sprint stages in the following Tour de France and influence in global geo-politics 18:27 Hack/Bodge of the week 25:57 Caption competition 28:21 Comments of the week 32:23 Upcoming videos Useful Links: GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast Do you think Pogačar is the GOAT of cycling? 🐐🚴 Watch more on GCN... 📹 What Should You Drink When Cycling? | Essential Hydration Advice 👉 https://youtu.be/Ra4X148UO_Y 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice 📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures  🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #tourdefrance #canyonbikes #pogacar #history #garmin  📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness  Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets Strava: https://gcn.eu/strava ShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStand Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration AGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCN Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels
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Jul 16, 2024 • 31min

HIGHEST Tour de France Salaries. How Do They Compare? | GCN Show Ep. 601

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 601How much are Tour de France riders earning in 2024? And how does that compare to other athletes, in general? Dan & Conor dive in. Some of the figures are staggering!Plus, they discuss the fans ruining cycling, the best climbing performance of ALL TIME, the start of the Transcontinental, and how you can get the chance to get one of two pro contracts up for grabs!00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show! 00:35 Tour de France sprint finish crashes 00:46 Lebron James partners with Canyon!01:05 Is Pogačar the highest paid cyclist? 02:41 How do his earnings compare to other athletes?04:18 How are other cyclists paid?05:43 How well are female cyclists paid?  07:05 Documentary comments & GCN memberships 🎉08:01 Cycling Shorts08:06 That Fan...08:53 The Tour de France has been full gas!10:17 Start of the Transcontinental 11:15 Sisters defy the Taliban competing in cycling at the Olympics12:29 Swytch Kit Competition Winners #AD 🤝 In cooperation with @Swytchbike12:59 Zwift Academy #AD 🤝 In collaboration with @Zwift13:43 Strava's new family plan option14:20  Canyon’s Tempr CFR Road Shoes #AD 🤝 In collaboration with @CanyonBicycles15:00 Orbea’s new ebike #AD In collaboration with  @orbea  15:33 Our limited edition jerseys! 🛒16:44 Hack/Bodge Of the Week22:28 Caption Competition 24:28 Comment Of The Week 28:06 This Week On GCNUseful Links:GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploaderVisit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshopGCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsappGCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcastDid you expect cyclists to make more or less? 💰 Let us know in the comments! 💬Watch more on GCN...📹 The UNBELIEVABLE Power Outputs Of Tour De France Cyclists! | GCN Show Ep. 600 👉 https://youtu.be/N-L52PuLNU4?si=Ql1sj4UMoRo5Zvnh📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #tourdefrance #tdf2024 #pogacar #vingegaard #ronaldo📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti ImagesThe Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more.Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside CyclingThanks to our sponsors:Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/PinarelloTopeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/TopeakCanyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-CanyonCamelBak: https://gcn.eu/CamelbakPirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/PirelliOrbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/OrbeaVision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/VisionWahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktoolSelle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItaliaZwift: https://gcn.eu/ZwiftSilca: https://gcn.eu/SilcaMET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmetsStrava: https://gcn.eu/stravaShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStandPrecision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydrationAGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCNElitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels
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Jul 10, 2024 • 43min

The UNBELIEVABLE Power Outputs Of Tour De France Cyclists! | GCN Show Ep. 600

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 600 The power output that the pro cyclists are producing this Tour de France are some of the highest in recent years with some averaging more than 300 watts for 4 hours! However, this Tour has also shown us that power alone cannot guarantee great performances, as the gravel stage slowed down the peloton due to many riders not having the 'skill' to find the right lines! Dan and Si also go on to discuss some ridiculous fines imposed by the UCI at this Tour de France! Enter the ‪@Swytchbike‬ competition here! 👉 https://gcn.eu/WbkrLt 00:00 GCN Show headlines 00:39 The Tour de France so far! 13:00 Cycling shorts 13:18 Schwalbe tyre valves 14:20 Eurobike highlights 15:36 Classified and TRP collaboration 16:01 Tour de France and harsh UCI rules 20:11 Politicians getting rid of bike lanes?! 20:57 Where is Lael Wilcox? https://content.rapha.cc/us/en/story/... 22:56 GCN membership 22:21 Swytch Kit Competition #AD 🤝 In cooperation with @Swytchbike 25:14 Hack/Bodge of the week 32:59 Caption competition 35:21 Comments of the week 41:33 Upcoming videos this week Useful Links: GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast What do you think about the times and power output in this Tour de France compared to previous tours? Let us know in the comments💬 Watch more on GCN... 📹 Bodybuilder vs Pro Cyclist | Tour de France Breakfast Challenge 👉 https://youtu.be/X_c51O2-jcI 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice 📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #tourdefrance #tourdefrance2024 #eurobike #eurobike2024 #tdf2024 #globalcyclingnetwork 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets Strava: https://gcn.eu/strava ShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStand Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration AGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCN Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels
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Jul 2, 2024 • 40min

Pro Cycling’s Got A New Problem | GCN Show Ep. 599

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 599Pro cycling’s got a new problem: the curse of the extra boring stage! After watching the Tour de France this weekend, we started wondering whether Grand Tour sprint stages need a shakeup, why they have become so boring, what can be done about it, and if anything even needs to be done about it at all!Dan & Si also discuss how you can get paid $1,000 to ride a bike, the return of the "Wattage Bazooka", and share a quickfire interview with Visma-Lease A Bike’s Matteo Jorgensen from his Tour de France training camp!Enter the  @Swytchbike competition here! 👉 https://gcn.eu/WbkrLt00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show! 00:38 Aerodynamic sunglasses 01:08 Uber paying $1k to drive less 01:51 New Trek Bike Madone 02:21 TDF Stage 1 Strava Upload03:05 Our GCN Membership!04:20 Do Grand Tour sprint stages need a shakeup?07:40 What, if anything, needs to change? 11:50 Matteo Jorgenson quickfire interview 17:02 Cycling shorts 17:23 Hank’s reel18:50 Adidas’ cycling version of Stan Smiths 19:06 Dan’s experience at the Tour de France 21:09 Tern’s Quick Haul Long D9 Cargobike 21:37 Visma-Lease A Bike’s new mobile control room23:02 Zwift’s Climb Portal Challenge #AD 🤝 @Zwift23:44 Tripeak Giveaway Winners! #AD 🤝 Tripeak 24:22 Swytch Kit Competition #AD 🤝@Swytchbike25:10 Hack/Bodge Of the Week30:05 Caption Competition 32:01 Visit the GCN shop! 🛒32:42 Comment Of The Week 37:15 This Week On GCNUseful Links:GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploaderVisit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshopGCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsappGCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcastDo you think sprint stages need to change? 🚴‍♂️💨 If not, why not? If so, what do you think is the solution? 💬Watch more on GCN...📹 What Do Pro Cyclists Eat During The Tour De France? 👉 https://youtu.be/WXPSPvg_n0Y?si=bJ9DoqO3SfFUcdVW 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #tourdefrance #tdf2024 #tourdefrance2024 #procycling #sprint #stage 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti ImagesThe Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more.Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside CyclingThanks to our sponsors:Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/PinarelloTopeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/TopeakCanyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-CanyonCamelBak: https://gcn.eu/CamelbakPirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/PirelliOrbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/OrbeaVision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/VisionWahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktoolSelle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItaliaZwift: https://gcn.eu/ZwiftSilca: https://gcn.eu/SilcaMET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmetsStrava: https://gcn.eu/stravaShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStandPrecision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydrationAGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCNElitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels
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Jun 25, 2024 • 37min

Great! More UCI Rules! | GCN Show Ep. 598

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 598Custom 3D printed saddles that conform to your bum? Swapping out your car for an e-bike can get you a new house? New rules introduced by UCI! The immediate future of GCN and many more discussed by our favourite GCN Show hosts, Si and Dan!Thanks to ‪@wahoofitness‬ 👉 https://uk.wahoofitness.com/Thanks to TRiPEAK 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNTripeakComp00:00 The headlines00:30 What happened this week and GCN membership10:42 Cycling shorts15:17 #AD Wahoo TRACKR Heart Rate launch18:44 #AD TRiPeak Competition19:26 Hack/Bodge of the week 26:25 Caption Competition30:02 Comment of the week33:56 Coming up next weekUseful Links:GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploaderVisit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshopGCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsappGCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcastDo you think the new UCI rules are too harsh or still lenient? Let us know in the comments below?  Watch more on GCN...📹 First Look At The New Pinarello Dogma F Superbike 👉 https://youtu.be/48_ZQrXwk6Q📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #gcnshow #uci #tourdefrance #news #cyclingnews 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti ImagesThe Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more.Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside CyclingThanks to our sponsors:Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/PinarelloTopeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/TopeakCanyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-CanyonCamelBak: https://gcn.eu/CamelbakPirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/PirelliOrbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/OrbeaVision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/VisionWahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktoolSelle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItaliaZwift: https://gcn.eu/ZwiftSilca: https://gcn.eu/SilcaMET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmetsStrava: https://gcn.eu/stravaShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStandPrecision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydrationAGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCNElitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels
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Jun 18, 2024 • 38min

The Future Of GCN, What’s Next? | GCN Show Ep. 597

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 597We’ve got some big news here at GCN this week!: We’re independent again, having bought back the majority stake in Play Sports Network. In today’s show, we’ll be letting you know what that means for us, and more importantly what it means for you.Plus, Si & Dan discuss the cycling shoe dials heading into space with NASA, update you on Lael Wilcox’s ‘round the world record attempt, explain why Si’s got a black eye, and much more! Participate in the TRiPEAK competition here! 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNTripeakComp00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show! 00:54 Mark Cavendish is now a knight!01:31 How to get rid of a wheel sucker (from the Tour of Slovenia)02:14 GCN news and announcements: ownership, content, & our website07:42 Cycling Shorts07:49 SIDI cycling shoes' dial system used by NASA 08:37 Jamie Christian-Johal’s 100km ride10:10  Tallest bike World Record!10:44 Gordon Ramsay’s crash12:25 Lael Wilcox’s ride around the world13:05 Lidl’s aerodynamic bottles 14:01 Zwift launches Zwift RIDE14:59 TRiPEAK Giveaway! #AD 15:44 Check out our new TDF T-shirts!17:02 Hack/Bodge of the week25:24 Caption Competition27:39 Comment of the Week32:59 Why does Si have a black eye?34:53 Coming up this week!Useful Links:Everything Cycling. All In One Place 👉 https://www.globalcyclingnetwork.comGCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploaderVisit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshopGCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsappGCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcastWhat would you most like to see from us? 🤔 What avenues would you like to see us explore? 💡Let us know in the comments! 💬Watch more on GCN...📹 The Endurance Marker That Separates The Best From The Rest 👉 https://youtu.be/cfCGpwoXEwQ?si=TKRHC...📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #gcnshow #cyclingnews #bikenews #bikeindustrynews 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti ImagesThe Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more.Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside CyclingThanks to our sponsors:Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/PinarelloTopeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/TopeakCanyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-CanyonCamelBak: https://gcn.eu/CamelbakPirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/PirelliOrbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/OrbeaVision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/VisionWahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktoolSelle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItaliaZwift: https://gcn.eu/ZwiftSilca: https://gcn.eu/SilcaMET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmetsStrava: https://gcn.eu/stravaShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStandPrecision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydrationAGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCNElitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels
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Jun 11, 2024 • 42min

The Endurance Marker That Separates The Best From The Rest

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 596 What is the "fourth dimension" of cycling performance, or the endurance marker that separates the best cyclists from the rest? While having a high VO2 max, and other physical markers are important, new studies suggest that having incredible fatigue resistance might be the secret to elite performance! Si & Dan also cover the latest cycling news, including Critérium du Dauphiné, two new cycling world record attempts, why teens are choosing not to drive, hack/bodge of the week, caption competition, and much more! 00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show!  00:40 Visma’s crash at the Critérium du Dauphiné 01:10 The spirit of gravel is still alive! 01:28 Reflecting on our "Cyclist VS CrossFitter" video...  02:40 Is fatigue resistance key to performance? 06:33 How much is down to genetics vs trainable? 07:39 How does absolute power come into this? 10:13 Lael Wilcox tackles the "Around the World" record 13:41 Cycling Shorts 13:50 Bolero short sleeve  16:04 H&M’s cycling kit 16:43 LoreOne’s 3D printed cycling shoes 17:30 HGV drivers and cyclists 21:15 Visma-Lease A Bike’s bad luck: Kate Richardson’s injuries and stolen bikes 22:46 U.S. teens using e-bikes over cars 23:52 Hack/Bodge of the week 31:59 Caption Competition 34:40 Comment of the Week 39:24 Coming up this week Useful Links: Everything Cycling. All In One Place 👉 https://www.globalcyclingnetwork.com GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast Have you gotten better at dealing with fatigue on bike rides? ❤️‍🔥 Let us know down in the comments below! 💬 Watch more on GCN... 📹 We Did Every Fitness Test In One Day! 👉 https://youtu.be/bbGzrkRnHGg?si=rSNHYQw6BSfFQw3P 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice 📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures  🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 Afternoon Swing - Five Dime Fellas December Batch - Discovery #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #gcnshow #cyclningnews #bikenews #biketech #bikeindustry #cyclingshorts 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour,  entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon Camelbak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness  Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets Strava: https://gcn.eu/strava ShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStand Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration AGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCN Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels

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