Is Oxytocin the secret to the cycling buzz?

🎥 Find the show and watch it on YouTube: GCN Show Ep. 585Scientists have found that cycling increases levels of the love hormone, oxytocin. How does this affect your mood? Could cycling improve your social or even love life? In cycling shorts, the first openly gay man to cycle around the globe and Mathieu van der Poel signs another 10-year Canyon deal. In association with 👉 gcn.eu/Camelbak In association with 👉 gcn.eu/AGUxGCN00:00 Intro02:00 Exercise boosts levels of oxytocin09:55 Cycling shorts10:01 Paying respects to Chris Barker10:32 NEW segregated bike path in Dumfriesshire11:25 First openly gay man to cycle around the globe11:54 Mathieu van der Poel signs 10-year Canyon deal13:22 Vittora release new tyres14:38 Strava release best efforts feature15:19 AGU cycling commuting jacket 👉gcn.eu/AGUxGCN16:57 Hack/bodge22:54 Caption competition 👉gcn.eu/Camelbak25:53 Comment of the week30:53 Coming up on GCNThe 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.Subscribe to our YouTube channel 👉 www.gcn.euVisit our website 👉 www.globalcyclingnetwork.comUpload your hacks and bodges 👉 www.gcn.eu/gcnuploaderCheck out the GCN Shop 👉 www.gcn.eu/gcnshopThanks to our sponsors:AGU: www.gcn.eu/AGUxGCNCamelbak: www.gcn.eu/CamelbakCanyon Bikes: www.gcn.eu/-CanyonDMT Shoes: www.gcn.eu/DMTMET Helmets: www.gcn.eu/methelmetsOrbea Bikes: www.gcn.eu/OrbeaPark Tool: www.gcn.eu/-parktoolPinarello Bikes: www.gcn.eu/PinarelloPirelli Tyres: www.gcn.eu/PirelliPrecision Fuel & Hydration: www.gcn.eu/precisionhydrationSelle Italia: www.gcn.eu/SelleItaliaShadowStand: www.gcn.eu/ShadowStandSilca: www.gcn.eu/SilcaSiS: www.gcn.eu/ScienceInSportStrava: www.gcn.eu/stravaTopeak Tools: https://www.gcn.eu/TopeakVision Wheels: www.gcn.eu/VisionWahoo Fitness: www.gcn.eu/Wahoo-FitnessWhoop Fitness: www.gcn.eu/WhoopZwift: www.gcn.eu/Zwift