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MTB Podcast – Episode 8 – The Mountain Biker's Guide to Roadies

MTB Podcast

Worldwide Cyclery

Sports

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2017

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

The mountain bikers guide to road cycling! Steven and Jonathan break down all the peculiarities, and mend fences between the two sides of riding. Also, new segment intros! Let us know what you think. Topics covered in this episode: • Oakland super cross review • Foil paper for edibles (Reynolds Pan Liner) • When is the proper time to cat up? • How to do a proper warmup for mountain bike racing • Why most bike companies don't make small frames with 29" wheels • The best women's mountain bike for all around trail riding • Should you upgrade your old bike or buy a new one? • How to know if you should get a longer travel fork for trail riding • EWS Challenger Events: http://www.pinkbike.com/news/the-countdown-to-the-2017-enduro-world-series-is-on.html • Andes Pacifico: http://www.vitalmtb.com/news/news/Andes-Pacifico-2017-Day-One,1023 • Dave Weins new Executive Director of IMBA • Cane Creek AER Headsets: http://reviews.mtbr.com/cane-creek-introduces-new-headsets-for-2017 • Rossignol buys Felt: http://www.pinkbike.com/news/felt-bicycles-acquired-by-rossignol-group-2017.html • Should road cyclists pay insurance and registration? • What laws should cyclists follow? • Why do cyclists ride in the middle of the road? • Why do cyclists wear those weird hats? • Should you put your helmet straps on the inside or outside of your helmet? • Roadie apparel explained (including Rapha) • Road racing tactics explained • Road bikes explained • Weird roadie culture explained • Rapha Merino Wool Arm Warmers: http://www.rapha.cc/us/en_US/shop/merino-arm-warmers/product/WAW01 • Race Face Next SL G4 Crankset: https://www.raceface.com/products/details/next-sl-g4

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Hey everybody welcome to episode 8 of the mountain bike podcast I'm your host

0:20.8

Jonathan Lee with my co-host Stephen Lewis what's up man good evening sir how you

0:25.1

doing hanging in there how's your knee no boy no boy no boy no as always but you're

0:29.8

building up toward your surgery when. Wednesday.

0:32.5

Wednesday.

0:33.5

We're going to bring you thing.

0:34.8

How long are you staying in the hospital?

0:36.7

Just like the day.

0:38.0

It's outpatient, so I'll be six and a half, seven hours.

0:40.9

Can you eat anything after that or do you have to wait? I don't

0:43.2

know I don't usually eat through my knee so I think I'm fine. No they do that

0:47.0

with like you know handisthesia or whatever I think I'll be good to eat that

0:49.8

evening. We'll bring you a baked bear one of those ice cream sandwich cookies.

0:54.4

Are you really trying to make me fat? Yes. Okay. Yeah, we'll do that. Well let's get to talking about

1:00.2

mountain bikes though. But wait, yeah, sprinkles.

1:04.0

Anything else? He's he's very interesting with this type of thing. So but let's talk

1:11.2

about mountain biking stuff first of all had a bunch of new

1:14.0

listeners lots a lot of new listeners come on board especially this week

1:18.8

it's been the biggest week by far so thank you so much for listening to the podcast.

1:23.7

Thank you for sharing it.

1:25.0

It's still just getting started.

1:26.2

So you guys are in from the ground floor

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