Should you buy an aero bike or a lightweight bike? We put them head to head.
Follow us on YouTube: http://gcn.eu/SubscribeToGCN
If you had to choose between an aero bike or a lightweight climbing bike, which one would you go for?
Let us know in the comments below!
Dan and Simon have ridden lots of different bikes in their time, but they'd never done a direct comparison between an aero bike and a climbing bike.
Is it all about aerodynamics though? Simon and Dan explain all.
Buy the music here:
The Lower 48 - Long Time Coming (Instrumental): http://gcn.eu/1FafVjJ
Buy GCN Cycling Kit! Click here: http://gcn.eu/BuyGCNKitYT
About GCN:
The Global Cycling Network puts you in the centre of the action: from the iconic summit of the Stelvio to the epic trails of Fort William, Scotland, everywhere there is pavé or dirt, world-class racing, and pro riders, we will be there bringing you all the action, essential analysis and unparalleled access every week, every month, and every year.
Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside cycling
Youtube Channel - http://gcn.eu/gcnYT
Facebook - http://gcn.eu/gcnFb
Google+ - http://gcn.eu/gcnGPlus
Twitter - http://gcn.eu/gcnTW
Leave us a comment below!
Music licensed by Cue Songs
With their super-low profiles, recumbent bikes are known for being more aerodynamic, and potentially a lot faster. Thanks to @Cruzbike Hank has headed to take on a fast 10-mile time trial to ask... Can he beat his previous best time, set when he was a lot younger (and fitter), and on a specialist time trial bike? Can he beat the locals on their TT bikes?
Viewers... Ready? Si... Ready? Ride! Can this ex-pro cyclist beat the world's biggest bodybuilder at the velodrome? Will power overcome skill? Will broad beat brains? In this video, Si takes on TV personality Jamie Christian in a series of bike races. Jamie was at one point the world's biggest bodybuilder and is now a Gladiator! Simon Richardson might have his work cut out...
Are women at more risk of infection, skin irritation, or genital swelling whilst cycling? What can be done to avoid genital pain, discomfort and numbness? Manon recently met up with expert gynaecologist Jess Preshaw to discuss the impact of cycling on women's sexual health.
Discover how you can set your bike saddle height quickly and accurately! Here, Manon shows you a step-by-step guide on how to achieve the right fit for your bike, ensuring comfort and performance so you can sit comfortably every time you go for a ride!
Get the latest, most entertaining and best informed news, reviews, challenges, insights, analysis, competitions and offers - straight to your inbox