Are electronic gears worth the upgrade? Why do my inner tubes keep deflating overnight? Why do I always end up sitting on the nose of my saddle when out riding? All these bike tech
Lots of hot tech out this week, turbans, tyres, wheels, pedals banned by the UCI, and the SRAM recall. We also talk about ways to stop wasting money with the upgrades you shouldn’t
Can I install a bigger chainset on my groupset? Can I run tubeless tyres without sealant? Why is there rust on my chain after waxing? Should I upgrade my wheels or tyres? And the c
Are you getting too obsessed with your cycling data? Fed up of constantly looking at your bike computer? You can still have fun and improve your cycling without using fitness data,
Do they make electric mountain bikes with planned obsolescence? Steve and Ady take a look at the Canyon Spectral:ON and the Specialized Turbo Levo, both from 2019. Looking at the e
Dynamo hubs, belt drives, and bar bags, the priority isn't always speed and aerodynamics here at GCN Tech. If you are a cyclist who wants the most functional bike possible with com
Being a beginner swimmer is something everyone has to experience! Today we have 5 tips for you on how you, as a beginner swimmer, can learn to be not so beginner! Here are James an
Will swapping tyres really improve my speed in a distance sportive? Why am I having cleat problems, especially if they're set up exactly the same? Should I swap to a bigger chain r
In this week's GMBN Tech Show, Owen Coutts is joined by Anna Cipullo to talk tyre inserts, they discuss the pros and cons and the reasons some pro riders might be against them. In
Is there a new groupset of the people as Campagnolo launches the new EKAR GT? Also, the show is jam-packed with hot new tech, we have a brand new wheel sponsor, and new shoes have
Manon took a trip to the UAE World Tour where she looked into the hottest world tour bike tech and how the pros prepare for race day. She managed to vlog some exclusive behind-the-
The 2024 World Tour cycling season has kicked off which means new bikes, tech, and custom tech are being released by bike brands! GCN was at the UAE Tour getting up close and perso
In this week's GMBN Tech Show, Owen Coutts is joined by Anna Cipullo to discuss whether too much stopping power is a bad thing following the release of the new SRAM Maven Brakes. I
We discuss why the UCI weight limit isn’t fair on smaller riders and how to possibly fix it. We also have ridiculous socks, affordable shoes, bling jockey wheels, the bike vault, a
Welcome back to another episode of Ask GMBN Tech, where we try to answer all your complex, scary, niche, and technical questions about mountain bikes and MTB-related tech!
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We're going to show you how to quickly and easily clean your bike in 5 minutes without damaging it! Ollie also shares some hacks on how to do this with common household objects. LE
In this week's GMBN Tech Show, Anna Cipullo is joined by Blake Samson to talk about the new Norco and their new high-pivot trail bike. In the rest of the show, we look at a new sus
We have a special guest... Jon Cannings is back with Ollie to answer all your tech questions! How do you keep your chain clean when bike packing? Should you swap your front and rea
What happens when a leading road and mountain bike manufacturer goes all in to design a bike specifically for urban riding?
We take a look at the Orbea Diem. An e-bike, built a
Some may say the pros have a ‘perfect running form’, but what makes it so perfect, so easy, so effortless? Mark is here to tackle just that and explore what we mean by perfect runn
In this week's GMBN Tech Show, Owen Coutts is joined by Anna Cipullo to look at new bikes and tech from RockShox, Look, Deviate, Fox and more! In the rest of the show, Anna talks t
In this week's EMBN Show, Steve Jones is joined by Neil Donoghue to take a look at the sleek design of the new Scott Voltage, combining a hidden rear shock and the TQ motor. In the
Welcome back to another episode of Ask GMBN Tech, where we try to answer all your complex, scary, niche, and technical questions about mountain bikes and MTB-related tech!
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Is it safe to hang my carbon bike from the top tube? Can I use Co2 cartridges on my TPU inner tubes? Do bike tires have an expiry date? Alex and Manon answer your questions in the
In this week's GMBN Tech Show, Anna Cipullo is in Santa Cruz, looking at some of the local rider's bikes and their upgrades. In the rest of the show, we look at new stuff from Yeti
BIG changes are coming for bike brands, we discuss what that looks like for bike companies and us! In HOT Tech this week, we discuss Storck newest bike, new ECO-friendly undied kit
New Bike Day is special to any cyclist, and this one is up there! Ollie has been to Treviso, Italy to visit the Pinarello HQ to pick up his brand-new bike, hand-delivered to him by
Welcome back to another episode of Ask GMBN Tech, where we try to answer all your complex, scary, niche, and technical questions about mountain bikes and MTB-related tech!
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In this week's GMBN Tech Show, Owen Coutts is joined by Rich Payne to talk about what they think an affordable bike is and compare it to the industry's idea of what affordable is.
Is there an aero penalty on wider tyres? Is there a correct tyre choice for climbing? Are there options for using tubeless sealants without natural latex? Has your wheel hub got lo
How do you buy a bike for $1000? We discuss our top tips, picks and preferences. In Hot Tech we have a snazzy new helmet form Met, Alex's dream tool kit and a very scary-looking E-
Only the toughest bikes survive the cobbled classics. Hank and Conor were on the ground at E3 Saxo Classic to soak up all the best bike tech. We spotted wide tyres, fancy paint job
Optimal Tyre Pressure, Noisy Chains & Inner Tube Repairs | GCN Tech Clinic
How many times can you repair an inner tube after a puncture? Is it dangerous if the optimal tyre pr
How do the bikes from 10 years ago compare to today & what tech will the pros be using for 2024? Alex & Ollie discuss! We also discuss the MOST Expensive tyres EVER, the latest 3d
Paris-Rouxbaix is a hot bed for new tech! The cobbles can be brutal on both bike and rider, that's why many teams try to think outside the box. Trying to make their riders more com
We all have a favourite bike, could be old or new, could be cheap or expensive, but the most important thing is what the bike represents to you. Join Alex as he shows us his favour
This week, we discuss whether racing is getting too fast and dangerous BECAUSE of tech.
We also talk about exciting bits of hot tech, including a new high tech rain jersey, a te
Come along with Rich Payne as he takes you behind the scenes, by vlogging the adventure Rich offers insights into our video-making process during one of our sunshine shoots. Joinin
Are carbon bikes safe to use on turbo trainers? Are shorter valves more aero? Why are my tyre patches so small? This and much addressed in this week's tech clinic. Put the kettle o
In This week's Tech Show we discuss the new trend for do-it-all bikes. Philippa York weighs in on modern tech making racing more dangerous and we have a bike vault crammed full of