The GCN Show Global Cycling Network (GCN)

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 598

Custom 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/GCNTripeakComp

00:00 The headlines
00:30 What happened this week and GCN membership
10:42 Cycling shorts
15:17 #AD Wahoo TRACKR Heart Rate launch
18:44 #AD TRiPeak Competition
19:26 Hack/Bodge of the week
26:25 Caption Competition
30:02 Comment of the week
33:56 Coming up next 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

Do 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 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

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 597

We’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/GCNTripeakComp

00:00 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 website
07:42 Cycling Shorts
07:49 SIDI cycling shoes' dial system used by NASA
08:37 Jamie Christian-Johal’s 100km ride
10:10  Tallest bike World Record!
10:44 Gordon Ramsay’s crash
12:25 Lael Wilcox’s ride around the world
13:05 Lidl’s aerodynamic bottles
14:01 Zwift launches Zwift RIDE
14:59 TRiPEAK Giveaway! #AD
15:44 Check out our new TDF T-shirts!
17:02 Hack/Bodge of the week
25:24 Caption Competition
27:39 Comment of the Week
32:59 Why does Si have a black eye?
34:53 Coming up this week!

Useful Links:
Everything Cycling. All In One Place 👉 https://www.globalcyclingnetwork.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

What 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 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

🎥 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

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 595

Has gravel biking changed for the better? Or is it starting to become too technical? From the tech to the innovative clothing, Si & Dan delve into what unfolded at the Unbound Gravel 2024 and more this week's GCN Show!

00:00 Welcome to the GCN Show
00:37 The leading stories
01:31 Lachlan Morton - Winner of Men’s Unbound 2024
04:30 PhD Student wins Women’s Unbound 2024
05:14 Who is ruining Gravel Biking?
10:05 New AGU x GCN Cycling Kit
10:47 New MET Helmets to go with it
11:19 Cycling shorts
17:17 New cycling media releases
19:16 Hack/Bodge of the week
25:54 Caption Competition
29:22 Comment of the 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

What are your thoughts on the changes in gravel racing? Do you think it is changing for the better? Let us know in the comments💬

Watch more on GCN...
📹 Is A Gravel Bike Actually That Much Slower Than A Road Bike? 👉 https://youtu.be/PP0Aoteesc8
📹 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 #gravel #unbound #gravelbike #worldseries #peloton #cyclingnews

📸 Photos - © @unboundgravel © Taylor Chase © @coldcollaborative
© 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
SiS: https://gcn.eu/ScienceInSport
Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift
DMT Shoes: https://gcn.eu/DMT
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

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 594

Are sportives REALLY worth it, or are they a waste of money? Is it possible to have the same epic riding experience for free these days? We dive in - weighing the pros, cons, and middle ground!

Hank & Manon also cover the latest cycling news, including the end of the Giro d'Italia, retirement announcements, the winner of our Pirelli tyre competition, and much more!

0:00 Welcome to the GCN Show!
0:49 Are sportives a waste of money?
1:27 What are the pros of sportives?
3:33 What are the cons?
6:02 What about a middle ground?
7:11 The future of sportives and our experiences of them
9:08 Cycling Shorts!
9:18 End of the Giro d’Italia
10:13 Pogačar getting flagged on Strava
12:07 Netflix’s release of "Tour de France: Unchained" Season 2’s trailer
12:30 Pauline Ferrand-Prevot announces her retirement
13:09 82-year-old woman climbs Mont Ventoux for Gaza Aid
14:02 New Guinness world record attempt
15:22 Pirelli Competition announcement!
15:50 Shimano’s new GRX
16:32 Hack/Bodge Of the Week
21:56 Caption Competition
24:14 Comment Of The Week
26:35 This Week On GCN

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

What do you enjoy more: solo adventures, or big bike events? 🚵‍♂️

Let us know in the comments! 👇

Watch more on GCN...
📹  Why Is Cycling Making People So Angry? | GCN Show Ep. 593 👉    • Why Is Cycling Making People So Angry... 
📹 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 #sportive #granfondo #bikerace #giroditalia

📸 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
SiS: https://gcn.eu/ScienceInSport
Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift
DMT Shoes: https://gcn.eu/DMT
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

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 591

In this week's show, we take a closer look at a recent news article suggesting that cyclists are to blame for making roads dangerous. Conor & Si also react to new laws being passed against cyclists and question why cycling is so often antagonised and why it makes people so angry!

We also cover the latest cycling news, including a lycra shorts controversy, delve into the latest bike tech, get excited about Rebound, and much more!

Participate in the Pirelli Competition here!  👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNPirelliCompetition 

Welcome to the GCN Show! 0:00
New cycling laws against dangerous riding 1:00
Why is cycling a political issue? 5:12
Do cyclists benefit at the expense of motorists? 6:22
What do we do about it? 7:37
Cycling Shorts 10:58
GMA host’s lycra cycling shorts controversy 11:13
Benefits of cargo bike use 13:49
Unbound? How about Rebound! #AD 14:41
Hot Bike Tech: Swytch’s Go Kit #AD 16:10
SRAM’s Red AXS Groupset #AD 18:37
Participate in our Pirelli tyre Competition! #AD 20:09
Check out our Italian-inspired clothing and bottle collection! 21:04
Hack/Bodge Of The Week 22:58
Caption Competition 30:10
Comment Of The Week 32:28
This Week On GCN 36:59 

📰  Check out the articles mentioned in this episode: 
👉 https://www.globalcyclingnetwork.com/general/news/spanish-city-plans-mandatory-insurance-for-cyclists
👉 https://www.globalcyclingnetwork.com/general/news/uk-cycling-advocates-criticise-knee-jerk-new-laws-for-dangerous-riding

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

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.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel 👉 www.gcn.eu
Visit our website 👉 www.globalcyclingnetwork.com
Upload your hacks and bodges 👉 www.gcn.eu/gcnuploader
Check out the GCN Shop 👉 www.gcn.eu/gcnshop

Thanks to our sponsors:
AGU: www.gcn.eu/AGUxGCN
Camelbak: www.gcn.eu/Camelbak
Canyon Bikes: www.gcn.eu/-Canyon
DMT Shoes: www.gcn.eu/DMT
MET Helmets: www.gcn.eu/methelmets
Orbea Bikes: www.gcn.eu/Orbea
Park Tool: www.gcn.eu/-parktool
Pinarello Bikes: www.gcn.eu/Pinarello
Pirelli Tyres: www.gcn.eu/Pirelli
Precision Fuel & Hydration: www.gcn.eu/precisionhydration
Selle Italia: www.gcn.eu/SelleItalia
ShadowStand: www.gcn.eu/ShadowStand
Silca: www.gcn.eu/Silca
Strava: www.gcn.eu/strava
Topeak Tools: https://www.gcn.eu/Topeak
Vision Wheels: www.gcn.eu/Vision
Wahoo Fitness: www.gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness
Whoop Fitness: www.gcn.eu/Whoop
Zwift: www.gcn.eu/Zwift