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Coming up this week, we answer the following questions:

Will a beard make me more aero?!
Will slamming my stem improve my power?
Which should I clean first after a ride - my bike or myself?
Is it OK to take local KOMs when the wind is in your favour?
Is it better to lose weight or gain power?
Any advice for preparing for a criterium?
Can you trust unbranded carbon frames?
Any chance of a GCN/GMBN cyclo-cross race in the future?!
Will the single chainring ever become commonplace on road bikes?
What are the pros and cons of going tubeless?
Have there been any studies on crank length and sustained power output?

Links to all the videos we featured this week:

GCN Aero Challenge: http://gcn.eu/2bj6OpX
How To Clean A Muddy Bike: http://gcn.eu/1iUQH21
SRAM 1x: First Impressions: http://gcn.eu/1G3XAHL
How To Fit Tubeless Tyres: http://gcn.eu/1rheni5
Does Crank Length Matter? http://gcn.eu/1ZpCGYg

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