Welcome to The Wild Ones podcast, the show where we chat about all things cycling.
Hosted by YouTubers and long-time friends Francis, Jimmi and producer Emily, each week we discuss the latest news from the cycling world, share our views on some controversial topics, revealing behind the scenes secrets from our YouTube channel – Cade Media – and throw it over to you, the listeners, to tell us what you really want to talk about when it comes to bikes. We hope you enjoy!
Get involved and send us your stuff to wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
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Welcome to The Wild Ones podcast, the show where we chat about all things cycling.
Hosted by YouTubers and long-time friends Francis, Jimmi and producer Emily, each week we discuss the latest news from the cycling world, share our views on some controversial topics, revealing behind the scenes secrets from our YouTube channel – Cade Media – and throw it over to you, the listeners, to tell us what you really want to talk about when it comes to bikes. We hope you enjoy!
Get involved and send us your stuff to wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!
00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 hello again
06:25 we tried TikTok bike hacks
08:43 proof cycling (& therapy) can save your life
12:59 new cycling documentary to watch
14:30 Gorewear is shutting down?!
18:54 what’s Shimano up to now?
25:12 we need to talk about Merida’s new gravel bike…
29:07 What is this new Cinelli?
32:41 Lezyne and Peloton recalls
35:58 dodgy editing (FUOTW)
37:36 Garmin ad refresh coming soon (but not today)
39:35 Unpopular Opinion: if steel were invented today…
41.50 Unpopular Opinion: bikes shouldn’t come with saddles
45:30 Send us your Questions, Unpopular Opinions etc…
45:44 The weight loss through exercise dilemma
Check out Chris’ documentary: https://youtu.be/FLGuamHY2pc
You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media 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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
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00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 You can’t see me…
03:48 more affordable bikes that are actually cool
11:46 What’s going on with this new Canyon?
19:31 New Colnago bike + will Pogačar try the hour record?
28:13 RedBull/Movistar rider sacked
29:40 Luke Rowe ‘made life hell’ for dopers in the peloton
33:44 In defense of Tom Pidcock…
38:25 Unpopular Opinion: Cycling is not a sport
41:30 Unpopular Opinion: MTB FTW
50:41 Send us your Unpopular Opinions!
50:47 How to turn off sensitive ads on YouTube
51:50 What actually makes metal bikes good?
01:00:50 Send us your questions, dilemmas, funny stories etc…
You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here:
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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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
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00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 Film reviews, hidden talents & showboating
04:51 Canyon site hackers & expensive bike stuff
08:35 Advice that’s improved our cycling and general lives
17:17 National Hill Climb Final Boss…
24:39 Vittoria says it’s invented ‘the future of wheels’
29:26 Chris King & Bontrager manufacturer goes bust
31:14 Strava backs down
31:47 Sofiane is free!
34:37 He wrote off his bike in KFC drive-thru (FUOTW)
37:26 Unpopular Opinion: Groupset is all that matters
38:49 Unpopular Opinion: cycling terms are stupid
42:48 Send us your Unpopular Opinions and questions!
43:03 How do I decide which bike to buy?
48:07 Wheel sucking etiquette
You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here:
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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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
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00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 We won!
06:17 Primos Dame - the best value gravel bike ever?
11:26 His bike weighs 4.8kg
15:06 A very naughty seatpost…
20:26 ‘Avoid ketones’ says UCI
28:02 Rapha Loses £17million
33:27 Sorry Wiggo (FUOTW)
35:44 Unpopular Opinion: the real reason gravel is popular
40:53 Unpopular Opinion: TT bikes = best commuter bike
42:47 Unpopular Opinion: don’t point out every pothole on the group ride
49:02 Send us your questions and unpopular opinions!
49:18 How to get good at no handing
You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here:
https://www.youtube.com/@Cade_Media/videos
Check out Harry Mac’s channel: https://www.youtube.com/@harrymaccycling/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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
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00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 Trying something new
03:37 Elves and Massacan bikes update
08:28 Why we don’t keep bikes we review
11:35 Bradley Wiggins: 'truth about Team Sky will come out’
18:44 Shimano finally listened!
22:15 Make Metal Bikes Cool Again tees
23:18 Pogačar ‘beaten by amateur’
32:00 £3million to close the GCN+ app
33:05 You win, SRAM
34:08 The worst video we’ve ever made (FUOTW)
38:22 Unpopular Opinion: the problem with cycling kit
45:11 Send us your Questions and Unpopular Opinions!
45:29 A different kind of cycling challenge…
49:15 Project 400 progress
51:16 Emily’s bike fit progress
Check out Recycke y'Bike's ebay store here
We did make some tees, you absolutely do not have to buy them, but here they are in case you’re interested.
Make Steel Bikes Cool Again Tee: https://cade-media-shop.fourthwall.com/products/make-steel-bikes-cool-again-tee
Make METAL Bikes Cool Again Tee:
https://cade-media-shop.fourthwall.com/products/make-metal-bikes-cool-again-tee
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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
Thanks and see you next time.
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Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!
We did make some tees, you absolutely do not have to buy them, but here they are in case you’re interested.
Make Steel Bikes Cool Again Tee: https://cade-media-shop.fourthwall.com/products/make-steel-bikes-cool-again-tee
Make METAL Bikes Cool Again Tee:
https://cade-media-shop.fourthwall.com/products/make-metal-bikes-cool-again-tee
And here’s DC Rainmaker’s video: https://youtu.be/sbKyNJ2eo-k?si=E1tFloYBTqipVlu_
00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 Squabbles over the new studio
06:09 Trying to ride at Pogačar and PFP’s power
11:24 The new Specialized Aethos…
19:54 Getting blacklisted by brands
20:58 Steel bike spotlight: Fairlight
26:22 Strava sues Garmin
29:38 Ultra-cyclist & YouTuber arrested in Russia during record attempt
31:52 News round-up of doom
35:22 Fluff Up’s gone AWOL
38:21 Unpopular Opinion: bedding in brakes
40:39 Unpopular Opinion: the most important things when choosing a bike
42:23 Send us your Questions and unpopular opinions!
42:40 Cycling has a weight problem
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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
Thanks and see you next time.
You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here:
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Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!
00:00 Garmin Ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 More on the Elves Falath EXP + Roasting
11:14 Giant has a big problem
14:02 Make Steel Bikes Cool Again
21:16 Oakley’s new AI glasses
29:33 Cool one-piece cockpit mod
32:38 Trek’s new gravel bike is wild
39:32 UCI u-turn on handlebars
42:42 Emily ruined Jimmi & Nic’s date night (FUOTW)
46:56 Unpopular Opinion: Gravel is a Big Bike con
48:41 Unpopular Opinion: 1x only exists cos SRAM is crap
50:24 Overrated/Underrated: chain catchers
56:24 Send us your Unpopular Opinion and questions!
56:44 Am I still a cyclist?
You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here:
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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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
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00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 100th show + how many bikes does it take to pull a car?
04:49 Benny’s first video + bts
08:43 SRAM is suing…
13:52 Cube’s 2026 bikes revealed
19:12 Vuelta chaos
23:42 Everesting World Championships
28:25 Bad behaviour at Badlands
35:12 100th Show Big Quiz Special!
55:35 Jimmi almost ran himself over (FUOTW)
57:01 In defense of Shokz
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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
Thanks and see you next time.
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Thanks to Garmin for supporting the podcast!
00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 Is Standert worth the price tag?
12:57 More team bikes stolen
13:24 Shimano just changed the game
19:25 Cargo bike conversion kit
25:53 Canyon CEO out
31:01 Rapha’s special edition kit fluff up
36:58 Unpopular Opinion: The problem with cycling clubs
53:43 Unpopular Opinion: Headwinds are the best
56:43 Send us your questions and unpopular opinions!
56:55 Advanced cycling technique…
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 wildonespodcast@cademedia.co.uk
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00:00 Garmin ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 The Ridley Noah Fast broke Jimmi’s back
12:17 Visma got burgled
17:46 Wahoo forced to apologise
24:18 We’re forced to apologise (FUOTW)
25:42 E-bike turf wars
28:12 More bike brands go bankrupt
30:54 Unpopular Opinion: Most people are fuelling wrong
38:11 Unpopular Opinion: Overrated London cycling spots
41:26 Unpopular Opinion: Clip-on bars get too much hate
43:21 Send us your questions, comments and Unpopular Opinions!
44:27 Cycling in Tenerife - yes or no?
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00:00 Garmin Ad: Jimmi’s Rookie Error
01:00 Side quests
03:35 Full carbon jockey wheels & cages – wild claims
12:38 GCN gets stung by 3.6kg full carbon bike
14:43 What IS this wild jockey wheel??
17:00 He cycled the perimeter of Britain
20:53 New warning over hookless rims
28:21 WADA reinstates EF rider’s 2-year ban
38:18 EF has major BEEF with the UCI
45:43 A Giant error (FUOTW)
48:03 Brakes & stopping distances
54:51 Send us your stuff!
Donate to Movember here: https://movember.com/m/chrisrhall?mc=60
Read Bike Radar’s article: https://www.bikeradar.com/features/qa/tyre-pressure-temperature-changes
Read Lizzy’s write-up here: https://lizzybankscouk.wordpress.com/l
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00:00 Ad: Jimmi’s rookie error
01:00 We’re back!
04:01 Is this Rotor’s new electric groupset?
09:14 Goodbye Rapha
13:07 Cycling has an unhealthy weight obsession
23:39 Do us a solid and vote for Cade Media in the Bike Biz Awards!
25:32 Big DT Swiss recall
27:53 A surprise present for Francis
32:43 What’s going on at the Arctic Race of Norway?
34:38 Proof that cycling can change your life…
37:17 Are cycling instagram influencers killing the soul of cycling?
43:05 Can you eat 100kg of Salmon? Pro nutritionist’s answer
You can check out the video versions of the podcast, plus more videos from Cade Media here:
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Highlights from Stage 9 of the women’s Tour de France. Thanks to Garmin and Van Rysel for supporting the show!
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00:00 Ad: Garmin gadgets
00:41 Ad: Win a Van Rysel RCR-F
01:35 Highlights
05:00 Pauline GOAT?
11:23 Final jersey standings
11:50 Alternative jersey winners
18:04 Vote of thanks
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Highlights from Stage 8 of the women’s Tour de France. Thanks to Garmin and Van Rysel for supporting the show!
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00:00 Ad: Garmin gadgets
00:41 Ad: Win a Van Rysel RCR-F
01:35 Highlights
15:47 Has FDJ been self sabotaging itself?
18:18 GC Standings
19:04 People champion updates
20:37 We have ✌️FUOTD
22:07 Stage 9 preview
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Highlights from Stage 7 of the women’s Tour de France. Thanks to Garmin and Van Rysel for supporting the show!
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00:00 Ad: Garmin gadgets
00:41 Ad: Win a Van Rysel RCR-F
01:35 Highlights
07:10 GC Standings
08:08 Kim Le Court’s comeback?
11:46 The fastest Tour de Femmes ever!
12:58 Allison Jackson eats man dressed as burger
14:28 Stage 8 preview
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Highlights from Stage 6 of the women’s Tour de France. Thanks to Garmin and Van Rysel for supporting the show!
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00:00 Ad: Garmin gadgets
00:41 Ad: Win a Van Rysel RCR-F
01:35 Highlights
08:01 Jersey standings
08:38 What’s FDJ upto?
14:40 UNO-X doomed?
15:57 People’s champion updates
17:25 Jimmi’s data corner
18:52 Stage 7 preview
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Highlights from Stage 5 of the women’s Tour de France. Thanks to Garmin and Van Rysel for supporting the show!
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00:00 Ad: Garmin gadgets
00:41 Ad: Win a Van Rysel RCR-F
01:35 Highlights
09:33 First African rider in Yellow? (FUOTD)
10:20 Jersey Standings
10:53 FDJ - Visma Beef
15:44 People’s champion updates
16:34 CADE Hommes Fantasy league (FUOTD)
17:53 Stage 6 preview
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Highlights from Stage 4 of the women’s Tour de France. Thanks to Garmin and Van Rysel for supporting the show!
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00:00 Ad: Garmin gadgets
00:41 Ad: Win a Van Rysel RCR-F
01:35 Demi Vollering Crash Update
03:30 Highlights
06:59 Standings
07:27 Jimmi’s data corner
09:15 Alternative jerseys
14:06 Stage 5 preview
14:47 Ad: Win a Van Rysel RCR-F
16:49 Femmes Fantasy league updates
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Highlights from Stage 3 of the women’s Tour de France. Thanks to Garmin and Van Rysel for supporting the show!
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00:00 Ad: Garmin gadgets
00:41 Ad: Win a Van Rysel RCR-F
01:53 UAE in trouble?
02:30 Highlights
07:05 Jersey standings
07:21 Disaster for GC favourites?
10:30 Doomed Jersey early entry
12:52 Dead air (FUOTD)
13:19 Mystic Bella’s predictions
14:35 Stage 4 preview
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