The Wild Ones Cycling Podcast

Cade Media

We chat about bike stuff

  • 52 minutes 35 seconds
    Ep 72: SRAM’s Sly New Tech Plans + Should Your Bike Really Cost More Than £2000?

    Jimmi finally caved and got Strava. Here's a link to his and Nic's Project 400 Strava Club


    Thanks to Nic for co-hosting with us.


    Here's some time stamps (FYI, sometimes the adverts throw off the timings slightly)

    00:00 Jimmi and Nic's Project 400 Strava club

    03:45 The elephant in the room…

    06:42 SRAM’s developing a new kind of turbo trainer

    10:19 Cyclist’s car insurance voided because of tow bar

    13:36 UCI bans carbon monoxide & Tanfield’s bid in tatters

    15:57 Why UDH is the new ‘rim v disc brakes’ - here’s what you need to know

    32:54 Unpopular Opinion: Big bikes should not exist

    39:26 Unpopular Opinion: Head wind is worse than climbing

    41:28 Unpopular Opinion: Carbon fibre should be banned

    41:48 Unpopular Opinion: No one needs a bike costing more than £2000

    42: 58 Unpopular Opinion: Cycling is NOT better with friends

    44:55 We need your emails! Send us your Unpopular Opinions

    45:25 ‘Should I get a respray?’

    48:12 How to wash a bike when you live in an apartment


    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.




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    19 December 2024, 6:55 am
  • 55 minutes 28 seconds
    Ep 71: Someone Just Leaked Shimano’s New Groupset 👀 + Colnago’s New Merch Is Ridiculous

    You can check out the video versions of the podcast here:

    https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos


    Check out more pics of the new Colnago here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DDZoGOEBQiT/?img_index=6


    Here's some time stamps for the episode:

    00:00 Jimmi & Nic’s next big challenge

    07:25 New Colnago bike unveiled

    12:30 Colnago’s merch is ridiculous 

    20:37 Did we just uncover a leaked Shimano groupset??

    25:56 Shimano partner with team UAE, officially

    28:33 Rohan Dennis pleads guilty over death of wife + pro cycling round-up

    30:34 Racing chiefs say po cycling needs to be slowed down to be safer

    35:54 Unpopular Opinion: Gravel is MTB for roadies who can’t ‘lower themselves’ to level of MTBers

    40:47 Unpopular Opinion: Gravel bikes aren’t stupid, it’s the name that’s stupid

    45:32 Unpopular Opinion: Cyclocross shouldn’t exist

    46:32 Send us your Unpopular Opinions!

    46:42 Secret Santa Fluff Up

    47:53 ‘Help! Why did my wheels seize up in winter?’




    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.



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    12 December 2024, 6:55 am
  • 53 minutes 19 seconds
    Ep 70: Pogačar’s 'Ugly New Aero Bike’ Leaked + Will Controversial Carbon Monoxide Devices Soon Be Banned In Cycling?

    You can check out the video versions of the podcast here:

    https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos


    Colnago bike pics: https://road.cc/content/tech-news/uglier-bianchi-oltre-leaked-colnago-aero-bike-splits-opinion-311521


    Astana X-Labs bike pics: 

    https://road.cc/content/tech-news/tech-week-mark-cavendish-astana-chinese-bikes-311465


    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.




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    5 December 2024, 6:55 am
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    Ep 69: Rookie Errors To Avoid When Buying A Bike + People Are Mad At Strava

    You can check out the video versions of the podcast here:

    https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos


    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.




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    28 November 2024, 6:55 am
  • 1 hour 42 seconds
    Ep 68: Big Cycling YouTuber Pleads Guilty In Court + Our Unpopular Cycling Opinions…

    You can check out the video versions of the podcast here:

    https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos


    Check out the vlog where Jimmi stuffs his tyre with grass here: https://youtu.be/vCV-BROYuk0?si=Qt4Ko4cfsctsakjp


    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.



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    21 November 2024, 6:55 am
  • 56 minutes 52 seconds
    Ep 67: Trouble at Cervelo and Endura? + These SRAM ‘Smart Wheels’ Sound WILD

    You can check out the video versions of the podcast here:

    https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos


    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.



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    14 November 2024, 6:55 am
  • 1 hour 17 minutes
    Ep 66: How Clean Is Pro Cycling Really? + WTF Is Campagnolo Up To? with special guest Ned Boulting

    Thanks so much to Ned for giving up his time to speak to us. Check out more from him here: https://www.nedboulting.com/live


    You can take a look at that footage from the 1923 race here: 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avp72imh6D4&t=10s


    And you can check out the video versions of the podcast here:

    https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos


    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.



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    7 November 2024, 6:55 am
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Ep 65: Rapha Loses £21MILLION + This £1900 Second-Hand Race Bike Beat a £17,500 Superbike

    Check out the video versions of the podcast here:

    https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos


    00:00 Harry Mac wins National Hill Climb Champs on £1900 second-hand bike

    10:55 Thank you!

    11:18 Rapha loses £21million and admits it’s losing customers

    21:08 Sir Chris Hoy’s terminal cancer diagnosis has a powerful impact

    23:23 5 things Mechanic Nic does to get his bike winter ready

    34:25 Extra winter hacks

    39:04 Overrated/Underrated: progressive geometry on gravel bikes

    42:05 Overrated/Underrated: hydrophobic frame coatings

    44:18 Overrated/Underrated: expensive helmets

    48:13 Bike brand that ships its bikes in TV boxes

    49:20 Best pedal system for road and gravel

    53:35 Is it important that your bike looks good?


    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.




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    31 October 2024, 6:55 am
  • 1 hour 47 minutes
    Ep 64 SPECIAL: He Rode A 50KG Bike 12,000 Miles Across Africa + Pro Team Glued Fake UCI Stickers On Bikes

    THANK YOU to everyone who has donated to Recycke y’Bike so far, if you’d like to donate, you can do that here: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/keep-byker-biking


    Check out Jake’s substack here: https://substack.com/@twowheeledgypsyqueen


    Check out the audio versions of the podcast here: https://podfollow.com/the-wild-ones/view


    00:00 He cycled 19,000km across Africa

    08:35 Pro team glued fake UCI stickers to race bikes

    16:04 Help us get more free bikes to people who need them!

    18:42 19,000km across Africa: planning the route

    23:32 Other things to consider on a ride of this scale…

    25:54 How to deal with fears and nerves

    26:26 The Route

    30:05 Average daily mileage

    31:57 Wildfires and rockslides

    35:33 Best places to ride in Africa

    38:15 “I destroyed 6 rims”

    49:00 Riding solo vs with friends

    54:43 One piece of advice if you’re doing a big trip like this…

    55:51”Be a doer, not a watcher” 

    57:50 The Costs

    01:00:08 Working out a budget

    01:00:52 Wild camping vs wildlife

    01:04:32 How do you fund a trip like this?

    01:09:23 Training Prep

    01:12:41 The Bike

    01:18:50 No data, no worries

    01:24:03 The Groupset and spares hacks

    01:26:01 Bags and kit lists

    01:29:26 His bike weighed how much?!

    01:32:08 MVP kit

    01:35:29 Setup things Jake would do differently

    01:37:29 Improving your mechanic skills

    01:39:11 Setting goals and keeping motivation

    01:40:14 Overcoming wanting to give up

    01:41:52 Busting stereotypes of riding in Africa


    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.



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    24 October 2024, 5:55 am
  • 48 minutes 51 seconds
    Ep 63: Women’s Race Faces Backlash Over ‘Sexist’ AI Promo Images + Pro Caught STOMPING On Rival's Bike

    Check out the video versions of the podcast here:

    https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos


    The women’s race is called @la.reine.strictly.female if you want to see the images we’re talking about.


    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.


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    17 October 2024, 5:55 am
  • 55 minutes 56 seconds
    Ep 62: Is This Anti-Puncture Tech The Future Of Cycling? + Shimano Blacklists Bike Shop Over Faulty Crank Dispute

    Check out the video versions of the podcast here:

    https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos


    Take a look at Mapdec's video response after getting banned by Shimano here


    And here's a link to the Amazon shirt bag.



    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 [email protected]

    Thanks and see you next time.


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    10 October 2024, 5:55 am
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