In this episode, we dive into the world of versatile cycling setups, the evolution of gravel and mountain bikes, and the story behind a painful foot injury during an overseas visit. Join us as Sean and John Galloway revisit the influence of the Velocast, discuss the rise of drop-bar mountain bikes, and explore what’s shaping the future of gravel racing, bike packing, and versatile bike builds. Full show notes HERE. Want to immerse yourself in community and a year long learning programme in...
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In this episode, we dive into the world of versatile cycling setups, the evolution of gravel and mountain bikes, and the story behind a painful foot injury during an overseas visit. Join us as Sean and John Galloway revisit the influence of the Velocast, discuss the rise of drop-bar mountain bikes, and explore what’s shaping the future of gravel racing, bike packing, and versatile bike builds. Full show notes HERE. Want to immerse yourself in community and a year long learning programme in...
Episode 201: Are Bike Products Fit for Purpose? A Mechanic's Rant
Cycle Systems Online
25 minutes
1 year ago
Episode 201: Are Bike Products Fit for Purpose? A Mechanic's Rant
In this week's episode of the Cycle Systems Online Podcast, Sean dives into a pressing issue in the bike industry: are the products being released truly fit for purpose and safe for use? Join us as we explore historical and current safety concerns, industry accountability, and the economic motivations behind product releases. From carbon clincher wheels to Shimano crank recalls, we discuss real-world incidents and the ongoing debate over product safety. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion a...
Cycle Systems Online
In this episode, we dive into the world of versatile cycling setups, the evolution of gravel and mountain bikes, and the story behind a painful foot injury during an overseas visit. Join us as Sean and John Galloway revisit the influence of the Velocast, discuss the rise of drop-bar mountain bikes, and explore what’s shaping the future of gravel racing, bike packing, and versatile bike builds. Full show notes HERE. Want to immerse yourself in community and a year long learning programme in...
