The Wild Ones Cycling Podcast

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Welcome to The Wild Ones podcast, the show where we chat about all things cycling. Hosted by YouTubers and long-time friends Francis, Jimmi and producer Emily, each week we discuss the latest news from the cycling world, share our views on some controversial topics, revealing behind the scenes secrets from our YouTube channel – Cade Media – and throw it over to you, the listeners, to tell us what you really want to talk about when it comes to bikes. We hope you enjoy! Get involved and send us your stuff to wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk

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October 1, 202655 min

Ep 150: WTF Is Happening At Rapha? + These New Cycling Laws Are...Interesting

EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/wildones Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast! 00:00 training with Garmin [ad] 00:57 ride snacks 04:53 is this the end for Rapha? …probably not 21:49 Spain’s new cycling rules 30:26 can she beat the outright Around the World record? 38:49 get FREE NordVPN for 4 months [ad] 39:34 an unserious World Champs round-up 46:51 group ride beef Join the CADE Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cademedia Send your submissions for Cycling Court here: https://forms.gle/pGNBn4ARFtW8LrVdA Check out our latest videos on the CADE YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Or you can send us a voice note on Whatsapp: +44 7860 860 213 Our address: CADE, PO Box 790, Durham, DH1 9TH, UK (Unfortunately we can't guarantee anything you send will be featured, and are unable to return anything you send us) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

September 24, 20261 hr 7 min

Ep 149: Why Did Shimano Do This? + 14-Speed Just Got Real

EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/wildones Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  00:00 intro 02:43 Shimano’s new road pedals 12:24 bike industry, please fix these things 20:12 new 14-speed drivetrain 28:04 Sea Otter winner on 32-inch wheel bike 32:57 sick Trek Checkpoint + gravel bike rebuild 36:45 is this the perfect drop bar gear ratio? 47:39 4 months free NordVPN [ad] 48:28 Nic’s Swiss Alps DISASTER ride 58:42 support this bike charity for people in need 59:40 Justice for tall riders! Recyke y’Bike transforms lives with affordable bikes, training & support. Help fund vital IT upgrades to expand impact for the next 20 years: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/twenty-years-of-recyke-ybike-sustaining-the-future Watch Nic and Josh’s Swiss Epic adventure: https://youtu.be/PrdgaIXxihk?si=I5SKd9eUCCnexlcA Join the CADE Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cademedia Send your submissions for Cycling Court here: https://forms.gle/pGNBn4ARFtW8LrVdA Check out the audio versions of the podcast here: https://podfollow.com/the-wild-ones/view If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Or you can send us a voice note on Whatsapp: +44 7860 860 213 Our address: CADE, PO Box 790, Durham, DH1 9TH, UK (Unfortunately we can't guarantee anything you send will be featured, and are unable to return anything you send us) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

September 17, 20261 hr 3 min

Ep 148: $6000 Bike Budget? Don’t Spend $6,000… + Is Dating a Cyclist a Bad Idea?

EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/wildones Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  01:04 sweat relief 04:51 buying your first proper bike? Do this first 13:23 new bike budgeting considerations 19:42 a vintage bike dilemma 21:10 new bike for big event and 1-by for road? 26:12 riding after a big crash 32:19 getting your cycling mojo back 37:22 NordVPN 4 month free deal [ad] 38:16 should you date a cyclist? 52:43 making a cycling group 55:23 how not to get scammed on Facebook marketplace Join the CADE Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cademedia Send your submissions for Cycling Court here: https://forms.gle/pGNBn4ARFtW8LrVdA Check out our latest videos on the CADE YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Or you can send us a voice note on Whatsapp: +44 7860 860 213 Our address: CADE, PO Box 790, Durham, DH1 9TH, UK (Unfortunately we can't guarantee anything you send will be featured, and are unable to return anything you send us) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

September 10, 20261 hr 8 min

Ep 147: Gravel Bikes Have Changed… Again + New Dura-Ace Has One Annoying Problem

EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/wildones Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  00:00 Training with Garmin [ad]  00:48 purple goo 03:12 gravel bikes have changed… 12:56 more Dura-Ace info emerges 18:16 new around the world record 36:42 GPS tracking 44:06 Pogacar’s ‘private jet’ clause 46:04 NordVPN deal [ad] 46:48 Campagnolo sells stake to Pinarello owner 49:45 Would You Rather… Join the CADE Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cademedia Send your submissions for Cycling Court here: https://forms.gle/pGNBn4ARFtW8LrVdA Check out our latest videos on the CADE YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Or you can send us a voice note on Whatsapp: +44 7860 860 213 Our address: CADE, PO Box 790, Durham, DH1 9TH, UK (Unfortunately we can't guarantee anything you send will be featured, and are unable to return anything you send us) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

September 3, 20261 hr 1 min

Ep 146: Why Would Anyone Buy an S-Works? + This E-Bike Madness Must Stop

EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/wildones Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  00:00 ads 00:48 corroding bike parts 03:46 Specialized S-Level 23:50 Vuelta, best racing of the year? 32:32 NordVPN deal [ad] 33:17 stop this e-bike madness 45:20 Jimmi’s unpopular opinion 48:00 an event fluff up 51:12 justice for the Pinarellos 53:04 the perfect balance of reading and looking… Join the CADE Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cademedia Send your submissions for Cycling Court here: https://forms.gle/pGNBn4ARFtW8LrVdA If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Or you can send us a voice note on Whatsapp: +44 7860 860 213 Our address: CADE, PO Box 790, Durham, DH1 9TH, UK (Unfortunately we can't guarantee anything you send will be featured, and are unable to return anything you send us) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

August 27, 20261 hr 4 min

Ep 145: Something’s Weird About the New Dura-Ace + Wtf’s Going On at the Vuelta?

EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/wildones Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  01:04 world’s largest organised bike ride 03:35 New Dura-Ace isn’t fully wireless? 12:04 we need to talk about the ai copycat stealing our work 21:08 Dylan Johnson gets a tyre sponsor 33:11 What the hell’s going on at the Vuelta? 42:59 NordVPN deal: 4 months free [ad] 43:58 Tour of Portugal: where is the urgency for change? 53:48 how not to get carried away while training… Join the CADE Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cademedia Send your submissions for Cycling Court here: https://forms.gle/pGNBn4ARFtW8LrVdA Check out our latest videos on the CADE YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Or you can send us a voice note on Whatsapp: +44 7860 860 213 Our address: CADE, PO Box 790, Durham, DH1 9TH, UK (Unfortunately we can't guarantee anything you send will be featured, and are unable to return anything you send us) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

August 20, 20261 hr 15 min

Ep 144: 5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Riding Long Distance + Trek's Big U-Turn

EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/wildones Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  00:00 Training with Garmin [ad] 00:47 Bad claps & cafe stops 04:32 New Domane… how times have changed 11:10 Chris’ methods for long-distance bike comfort 28:26 Ultra cycling misadventures + Chris’ favourite race 36:33 Bucket lists 45:20 NordVPN deal: 4 months free [ad] 46:19 5 lessons Chris wish he’d learned before riding long distance 59:59 Finlay Tarling tribute 01:06:11  crimes against cycling Thanks to Jack Hague and Badlands for the photos! Join the CADE Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cademedia Send your submissions for Cycling Court here: https://forms.gle/pGNBn4ARFtW8LrVdA Check out our latest videos on the CADE YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Or you can send us a voice note on Whatsapp: +44 7860 860 213 Our address: CADE, PO Box 790, Durham, DH1 9TH, UK (Unfortunately we can't guarantee anything you send will be featured, and are unable to return anything you send us) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

August 13, 202656 min

Ep 143: WorldTour Bikes We’d Actually Buy + More Bike Brands in Trouble

EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/wildones Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  00:00 indoor/outdoor workouts with Garmin [ad] 01:04 whooshy bikes 03:13 Lapierre and Raleigh in trouble 12:36 penny farthing hill climb & other niche events 29:26 Tour de France round up 41:03 NordVPN deal: 4 months free [ad] 42:02 the world tour bikes we’d actually like to own 48:23 Demi’s photo fluff up Join the CADE Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cademedia If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Thanks and see you next time. Or you can send us a voice note on Whatsapp: +44 7860 860 213 Our address: CADE, PO Box 790, Durham, DH1 9TH, UK (Unfortunately we can't guarantee anything you send will be featured, and are unable to return anything you send us) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

August 6, 20261 hr 2 min

Ep 142: He Beat Everyone on a €900 Bike + This Is Getting Silly

Thanks Garmin for supporting the show! 00:00 Ads 00:48 a new cycling conspiracy  06:48 he won an ultra on a 900euro bike  15:13 our ultra event cheat codes  19:27 chest padding saga & double standards  29:01 Lorena Wiebes is untouchable + brilliant breakaway (TdFF round-up)  34:55 UAE staffer 20 year doping ban 38:03 carbon wheels for heavier riders  42:41 ebay Fluff Up  46:47 Unpopular Opinions! Join the CADE Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cademedia Check out our latest videos on the CADE YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Thanks and see you next time. Or you can send us a voice note on Whatsapp: +44 7860 860 213 Our address: CADE, PO Box 790, Durham, DH1 9TH, UK (Unfortunately we can't guarantee anything you send will be featured, and are unable to return anything you send us) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

July 30, 202658 min

Ep 141: Has Tadej Pogačar Broken Cycling? + Cycling Conspiracy Theories

Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!  TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Indoor training with Tacx [ad] 01:04 racoon 02:28 has Tadej Pogacar broken cycling? Men’s Tour debrief  09:57 predicting Pogacar’s final career stats  24:37 TdF bike trends that benefit normal cyclists 33:14 cycling conspiracy theories (and some non-cycling ones) 38:56 conspiracy theories continued 53:08 Tour de France Bike Fluff up 54:49 an ad free version of our podcast is here! Join the CADE Club on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cademedia Check out our latest videos on the CADE YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media If you’d like us to send in a question, story, some good news, things you’d like us to discuss or anything else, email us at wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk Thanks and see you next time. Or you can send us a voice note on Whatsapp: +44 7860 860 213 Our address: CADE, PO Box 790, Durham, DH1 9TH, UK (Unfortunately we can't guarantee anything you send will be featured, and are unable to return anything you send us) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices