Brand New Road Bike From Alberto Contador! | GCN Tech Show Ep.145

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This week on the GCN Tech show we've got a brand new bike from Alberto Contador and Ivan Basso - and we're doing a deep dive into how safe helmets are after some independent testing by Virginia Tech. We've also got all the usual features including Conor's first bike vault from GCN HQ!

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