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GCN Expert Says New Bikes Are NOT OKAY | NERO Show 152 x JOIN Cycling

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What do we think about a GCN carbon expert saying we shouldn't be buying new bikes. We talk managing fatigue and post ride fuelling strategies, Dog or fast bike and what are we thankful for in 2025.


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Chris Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrismiller27/

Jesse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessecoyle/

Coaching Inquiries for Jesse: https://www.nero.club/coaching


Chapters

00:00 intro

01:00 GCN Expert Says No New Bikes

11:52 Planned Obsolescence

17:04 Are We Out Of Touch?

19:57 Scope Hub Failure

25:33 Jesse's Training Nuggets

42:46 Kit Update

44:00 Dog Or Fast Bike

1:11:05 What Are We Thankful For?


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