Was Cycling Better 10 Years Ago? | GCN Show Ep. 606
Aug 20, 03:32 PM
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Has cycling become better or worse in the last decade?
That is exactly what Hank and Dan discuss in today’s GCN Show!Â
Interestingly, there are quite a few reasons that can create good debate between the old school and the new school!
00:00 GCN Show headlines
00:34 For the love of rim brakes…
01:23 Why was cycling better 10 years ago?
01:38 Easier maintenance back then
02:22 Cycling was cheaper
02:50 Fewer cars on the road
03:46 Everyone was younger
04:35 Why cycling is better now?
04:37 More comfort
05:08 Bikes are more versatile
05:34 More cycling infrastructure
06:02 Eat a whole load of carbs!
06:30 Easier navigation
07:08 More live race coverage
07:58 GCN Spanish Collection apparel and accessories
08:24 GCN membership
09:19 Cycling shorts
09:25 Wireless groupsets vulnerable to hackers
11:10 Matthew Richardson to represent Team GB at LA 2028
12:03 Nigeria’s first ever Olympic cyclist
12:41 Leo Hayter battling depression
13:20 Riding the worst bike for more than 100 miles
14:33 Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift
15:35 #AD PF&H nutrition strategy stickers
16:42 Hack/bodge of the week
23:31 Caption competition
25:39 Comments of the week
31:14 Coming up this week
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Do you think cycling has become worse? Or has it become better? Let us know! 👇
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Afternoon Swing - Five Dime Fellas
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EqualX - Gregory David
#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #olympics #la2028 #tourdefrance2024 #zwift #nutrition #longrideÂ
📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images
The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.
Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour, entertainment, and more.
Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.
Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling
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Has cycling become better or worse in the last decade?
That is exactly what Hank and Dan discuss in today’s GCN Show!Â
Interestingly, there are quite a few reasons that can create good debate between the old school and the new school!
00:00 GCN Show headlines
00:34 For the love of rim brakes…
01:23 Why was cycling better 10 years ago?
01:38 Easier maintenance back then
02:22 Cycling was cheaper
02:50 Fewer cars on the road
03:46 Everyone was younger
04:35 Why cycling is better now?
04:37 More comfort
05:08 Bikes are more versatile
05:34 More cycling infrastructure
06:02 Eat a whole load of carbs!
06:30 Easier navigation
07:08 More live race coverage
07:58 GCN Spanish Collection apparel and accessories
08:24 GCN membership
09:19 Cycling shorts
09:25 Wireless groupsets vulnerable to hackers
11:10 Matthew Richardson to represent Team GB at LA 2028
12:03 Nigeria’s first ever Olympic cyclist
12:41 Leo Hayter battling depression
13:20 Riding the worst bike for more than 100 miles
14:33 Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift
15:35 #AD PF&H nutrition strategy stickers
16:42 Hack/bodge of the week
23:31 Caption competition
25:39 Comments of the week
31:14 Coming up this week
Useful Links:
Join this channel to get access to perks 👉Â
https://gcn.eu/JoinYTmemberships
GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader
Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop
GCN WhatsApp Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp
GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast
Do you think cycling has become worse? Or has it become better? Let us know! 👇
Watch more on GCN...
📹 Why Getting Better Sleep Benefits EVERYTHING | Dan’s Journey Back to Health and Fitness (Pt. 5) 👉 https://youtu.be/LIgURQ8UOEw
📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice
📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​https://gcn.eu/gcnfeaturesÂ
🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵
Afternoon Swing - Five Dime Fellas
Psychedelics - Heyson
EqualX - Gregory David
#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #olympics #la2028 #tourdefrance2024 #zwift #nutrition #longrideÂ
📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images
The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.
Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour, entertainment, and more.
Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.
Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling
Thanks to our sponsors:
Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello
Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak
Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon
CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak
Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli
Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea
Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision
Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-FitnessÂ
Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool
Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia
Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift
Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca
MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets
Strava: https://gcn.eu/strava
ShadowStand: https://gcn.eu/ShadowStand
Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration
AGU: https://gcn.eu/AGUxGCN
Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels