Who really is the hardest? Road Racers or Fixed Gear Riders? The 10th edition of the Red Hook Crit in Brooklyn was over the weekend and Si and Dan discuss the two types of riders
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Also being discussed this week is the Giro d’Italia descending competition that has been introduced, planting pansies in pot holes and a whole crop of more amazing content.
New York have had confirmation of a $100m investment to finish a bike path that will allow New Yorkers to ride around Manhattan without having to ride on a main road
Tom Boonen rode his final “race” and what a spectacle that was.
Chad Young, a 21 year old from the Axeon Hagens Berman Cycling Team passed away last Friday. He was unable to recover from head injuries resulting from a crash at the Tour of the Gila the weekend previous. Our condolences go to his family, friends and teammates at this very difficult time.
We talk men’s and women’s Tour de Yorkshire as well as the Tour de Romandie won by Richie Porte.
We’ve got Wattage Bazooka, Tech Of The Week which is an unstealable bike! Hacks and bodges galore as well chainholders, Simon’s favourite!
And let’s not forget about Caption of the week, Dom’s tweet of the week as well as comment of the week from you, the viewers!
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