Winter is here to stay for awhile—at least for those of us in the UK! ❄️🚴♂️ That’s why Alex and Ollie are sharing their must-haves for making cycling in the cold not just bearable, but enjoyable in this episode of the GCN Tech Show. From essential gear to pro tips, they’ve got you covered!
Plus, in this week’s tech news:
🎸 Mick Jagger’s bike is up for sale!
🔧 A new integrated handlebar design could shake up traditional head units.
🚴♂️ Fresh pro bikes revealed for the upcoming racing season!
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00:00 Welcome to the GCN Tech Show - Headlines
00:26 Things you need if you cycle during winter
00:35 Mudguards
02:12 Wash mitt
03:25 Tubeless tyres and tyre plugs
04:50 Winter kit
08:33 Wet lube
10:34 Solid bearings
12:03 Core temperature sensor
13:18 Friendly community
14:33 What would you add?
14:43 Hot and spicy tech
14:46 FLITE Handlebar
18:26 Mick Jagger's bike on sale
20:16 New Lotto Team Orbea bikes
21:38 Q36.5 Pro Team to use Scott Addict RC
22:42 Pirelli partners with Alpecin–Deceuninck Pro Team
24:09 GCN x Zwift Club rides
24:26 #AD ROUVY indoor bundle competition
24:51 Comments of the week
28:37 Bike vault
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What would you add in your winter cycling essentials? ❄️🚴
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