What’s up party people. Check out this week’s episode of the Bonk Bros.    Find us on the socials: Adam Saban - IG - @adamsaban6 Dylan Johnson - IG - @dylanjawnson Drew Dillman - IG - @raddaddizzle Scott McGill - IG - @scottmcgilljr Tyler Cloutier - IG - @tylerclouti   Dylan Johnson YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DylanJohnsonCycling  Drew Dillman YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DrewDillmanChannel    Wanna help the Bros keep the lights on and the mics plugged in? Check out all the ways you can support our bike-banter podcasting below. (See the most recent video upload for most up-to-date codes & deals)   PATREON: Drop a hundo in the tip jar. https://www.patreon.com/patreon_bonkbros    MERCH: T-SHIRTS ARE HERE! Get your Bonk Bros swag below. https://bb5a73-20.myshopify.com   IGNITION: Hire a coach. Get faster. It’s that simple. $100.00 Off Your First Month with Code: NOBONK100 https://www.ignitioncoachco.com/   FOR UPDATED DISCOUNT CODES CHECK MY LATEST VIDEO.   SILCA: Waxing your chains or melting queso dip. Either way, you need a Crockpotanator 4000. 10% Code: bonkbrosdec Silca (10% discount code: “bonkbrosseptember25”): https://silca.cc/?utm_source=Bonk+Bros&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=stripchip&utm_id=Bonk+Bros+Podcast     BIKE TIRES DIRECT: Great prices for bicycle tires, components, and more. 10% Code: BONKBROS https://www.biketiresdirect.com/?utm_source=bonkbros&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=bonkbros2025     MATCHBOX PODCAST: Check out our more serious training focused podcast.  https://www.ignitioncoachco.com/podcast      SCARBOROUGH BICYCLE ACCIDENT LAW Scarborough Bicycle Accident Law is with you on every ride, when you're at your peak, or when you're in recovery, and we fight to get our clients results. We want you back on your bike and back in your prime. https://www.bicycleaccidentlaw.com   LISTENER QUESTION FORM: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2390aqaGwF7CCpFjAnKYn42bEzIi4BYrDI9LrJpgjjVFeew/viewform?usp=sf_link    NEW: BONK OR BALLIN WEBSITE www.bonkorballin.com  In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various topics ranging from Scott's rigorous training regimen and its impact on performance, to nostalgic Halloween costumes and personal grooming styles. They share insights on racing experiences in Mexico, the dynamics of team competition in cycling, and the latest rumors circulating in the cycling community. The discussion also touches on the evolving structure of teams in racing, highlights from the cyclocross season, and lighthearted banter about Secret Santa gifts, all while maintaining a humorous and friendly atmosphere. In this episode, the hosts discuss the upcoming World Cup, the role of AI in coaching, and the accuracy of ChatGPT in providing cycling advice. They also engage in a light-hearted power ranking of cyclocross racers and delve into a comprehensive ranking of various bike brands, considering their history, innovation, and current market presence. The conversation highlights the legacy of brands like Mongoose and Haro, the innovation of 3T and Lauf, and the mixed reputations of giants like Specialized and Cannondale. In this episode, the hosts engage in a detailed discussion about various bike brands, rating them based on their performance, design, and overall reputation in the cycling community. They explore brands like Trek, Santa Cruz, Giant, and many others, providing insights into their strengths and weaknesses. The conversation also touches on the impact of branding and marketing in the cycling industry, as well as the personal preferences of the hosts regarding different bike types and styles. The episode concludes with a light-hearted banter about the cycling community and the brands they love or critique.