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Cyclist Magazine Podcast — 167 episodes

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165. Phil Cavell: The Cycling Addiction

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164. Doping, with James Witts

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163. The art of the climb, with Simon Warren

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162. The simple (yet complicated) truth behind bike design, with Chris Dodman

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161. Victoria Pendleton: Fear and change

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160. Ned Boulting: The Tour de France Special

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159. Lidl-Trek's Mattias Reck: Why are riders faster, and the resilience of Mads Pedersen

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158. Magdeleine Vallieres, World Champion

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157. Rob Britton: Slave to the road turned gravel supremo

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156. Guy Martin: Getting kidnapped, land speed records and defying death on two wheels

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155. George Hincapie: Paris-Roubaix, elbows out racing and his Modern Adventure

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154. Harry Tanfield: Baptisms of fire, keeping the faith, and the Ribble Outliers

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153. Aero mutinies and secret shorts with Castelli's Steve Smith

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152. Zoe Bäckstedt: Why I love Sundays in Hell

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151. UCI rules, design evolution, and why bikes are so expensive, with Pieter Potters

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150. Brian Smith: National champ, racing with Lance, saying no to EPO, and snakes in showers

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149. The legend of Eddy Merckx, with Lee Donaldson

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148. Hunter Allen and the future of training and racing

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147. David Millar: The Christmas special (sort of)

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146. Dr Hutch: Tears, resilience, beauty and endurance

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145. Alistair Brownlee: triathlon legend, gravel racing demon and sportsmanship superstar

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144. Emma Pooley: Tour de France winner, Oat to Joy author and pro-athlete sage

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143. Why are the pros so fast, and how can we go faster? with Dr Xavier Disley

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142. Magnus Cort: the Uno-X pro on Grand Tours, Classics and dyeing his moustache blue

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141. Joe Friel: Train slow to race fast, and why Pogačar's such a beast

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140. Kasia Niewiadoma Phinney, Tour de France champ and Canyon-SRAM zondacrypto ace

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139. Tom Simpson: World Champ and Cycling Legend, with Chris Sidwells

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138. Ed Clancy: The truth behind breaking my shoulders for aero gains, and other stories

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137. The Strange Tale of Charly Gaul, with Paul Maunder

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136. Kim Le Court, Monument winner, stage hunter and history maker

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135. Stephen Roche: the Triple Crown Champion

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134. Ned Boulting and the (last) Tour de France

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133. Levi Leipheimer: dark years, redemption and The Growler

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132. Luke Rowe and his Life of Sky

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131. Bradley Wiggins and Ian Botham in conversation, plus Beefy's Charity Foundation

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130. Emma Finucane: gold medals, world records and the importance of crying

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129. Ineos implosion and TNT TV turmoil with Rapha CEO Fran Millar

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128. Legends of Flanders, Roubaix and Tom Simpson with Chris Sidwells

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127. Risk, burnout and Olympic gold, with Connie Carpenter Phinney

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126. The doping olympics: president of the Enhanced Games, Dr Aron D'Souza

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125. Phil Burt, the king of bike fit

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124. The ultra-cyclist missing half his organs, Juan Dual

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123. Lael Wilcox: The fastest woman around the world by bike

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122. Why do we do it? Endurance, with Dr Michael Crawley

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121. Andy Schleck: Chaingate, Contador, Bruyneel, Froome, retiring demons and the brotherhood

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120. 2024 pro season review + 2025 predictions with Felix Lowe

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119. Tom Pidcock interview: 2025 focus, Olympic ups and downs, descending, and Link My Ride

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118. Joanna Rowsell: Double Olympic gold track superstar

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117. Fabian Cancellara: Classics king, Tudor Pro Cycling owner, patron of the peloton

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116. Peter Sagan: Highs and lows of a triple World Champ

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115. Ned Boulting: The 2011 Tour de France, and other stories

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114. Tadej Pogačar interview: How he won the Tour, Vingegaard, losing, winning again, and his work with PlumeStrong

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113. Nico Roche: Pogacar, La Vuelta, son of Stephen Roche

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112. Chris Lawless: Team Sky Pro turned Saint Piran DS

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111. Secret Squirrel Club's Dimitris Katsanis

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110. Ribble Rebellion's Matt Bostock + Tour de France mega chat

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109. Mikkel Honoré, pro cyclist at EF Education-Easypost

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108. Carlton Kirby: Tour de France 2024 Special

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107. Factor Bikes owner Rob Gitelis

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106. Unbound Gravel 2024, racing with British champ Danni Shrosbree

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105. RideLondon Special, with race director Kevin Nash

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104. Channel 4 newsreader Krishnan Guru-Murthy

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103. Ex-pro Scott Sunderland on 90s cycling, Classics, Cancellara, breaking stuff and RideLondon

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102. DJ Spoony on cycling, music, Dave Brailsford and sportswashing

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101. Maurice Burton, the original British track legend

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100. Shane Williams, Welsh rugby legend turned cyclist and AGILIS founder

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99. Daniel Troia cycled across America with no food or money

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98. African cycling pioneer David Kinjah, the man who made Chris Froome

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97. Cycling to the South Pole with Maria Leijerstam

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96. The future of cycling, from economics to Lost Dot racing

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95. Simon Mottram, founder of Rapha

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94. Adam Hansen, 20 back-to-back Grand Tours and president of the CPA

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93. Nigel Mitchell, Team Sky's sports nutritionist

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92. Leigh Timmis is the fastest man across Europe

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91. Alex Dowsett tells all about pro cycling

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90. SD Worx's Anna Shackley is Britain's next cycling star

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89. Ex-pro Christian Meier is an elite runner now

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88. Winning gold with Neah Evans

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87. Philosophy and cycling with James Hibbard

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86. Yanto Barker, Le Col CEO and Richmond Park KoM

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85. Instagram vs reality with Liam Yates

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84. Greg LeMond, winner of the greatest ever Tour de France

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83. Carlton Kirby, cycling's Terry Wogan

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82. Ned Boulting, time-traveller

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81. Lizzie Deignan returns to the pro peloton

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80. Jenny Graham, the fastest person to cycle around the world

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79. Trek-Segafredo psychologist Dr. Elisabetta Borgia on the cyclist's inner monologue

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78. Fear, pain and motivation with sports psychologist Dr. Josie Perry

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77. Orla Chennaoui, the face of pro cycling

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76. Polka dot jersey winner Pippa York on finding happiness

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75. Brompton CEO, Will Butler-Adams

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74. The incredible story of Major Taylor, track champion of the 1890s

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73. Mani Arthur, founder of Black Cyclists Network (aka BCN)

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72. Chris D'Aluisio probably designed one of your bikes

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71. Ultra cyclist Emily Chappell on burn out and body image

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70. The Performance Chef, Alan Murchison

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69. Beryl Burton, Soviet spies and Eddy Merckx

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68. Lael Wilcox can ride further than you (and faster)

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67. World's first BMX Freestyle gold medalist, Charlotte Worthington

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66. The truth behind ketones

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65. Mikel Delagrange and Salim Kipkemboi of the Amani Project

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64. Ned Boulting loves the Tour de France

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63. Jack UltraCyclist has climbed 760,656m since January

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62. Nick Littlehales, Team Sky's sleep coach

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61. Sam Bewley loves Giants, hates motorbikes (sometimes)

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60. Svein Tuft, one of the toughest pro riders ever

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59. Matt Stephens, who needs no introduction

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58. Peter Stetina, from WorldTour pro to gravel privateer

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57. Imogen Cotter back from the brink

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56. Cory Williams is LEGION

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55. Phil Cavell, the bicycle polymath

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54. Cam Wurf runs, rides and swims for a living

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53. The. Fred Wright Stuff

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52. Tyler Hamilton has found peace

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51. Richard Moore on the changing face of cycling journalism

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50. Anthony Walsh, the Roadman Cyclist

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49. Dame Sarah Storey is as inspiring as you'd imagine

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48. Why Nathan Haas is racing gravel now

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47. David O'Doherty is obsessed with cycling

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46. Romain Bardet, the thinker

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45. The Chris Juul-Jensen Yuletide special!

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44. Fiona Kolbinger is a special bike rider

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43. Pete Kennaugh has come full circle

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42. A Ned Boulting from the blue!

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41. The mad world of Jens Voigt

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40. Magnus Backstedt on PARIS-ROUBAIX!!!

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39. Cherie Pridham on making history, travelling the world and the state of the British pro scene

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38. How cycling saved my life: Lee Stephenson

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37. Adam Blythe on choosing family over cycling, the Aqua Blue saga and Oleg Tinkov

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36. Is the bike industry going bust? Talking to Will Pearson

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35. Jo Rowsell-Shand on being an Olympic champion

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34. Tom Ritchey, the Godfather of Gravel Part 2

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34. Tom Ritchey, the Godfather of Gravel Part 1

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33. Phil Liggett, the voice of cycling

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32. Channel 4's Krishnan Guru-Murthy on cycling, the media and fake news

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31. Graham Watson - Stories from the great pro cycling photographer

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30. Chris Boardman, the Politician

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29. Mat Hayman on Paris-Roubaix, life as a sport director and Aussie one-hit wonders

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28. Johan Museeuw on the pressures of being 'the next Merckx', meeting his heroes and the ultimate Flandrien

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27. Paris-Roubaix Bonus Episode!!!

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26. Craig Calfee, the man who brought carbon fibre bikes to the Tour de France

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25. Magnus and Elynor Backstedt and their dream of father/daughter Roubaix glory

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24. The Greg LeMond Special Part 2

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23. The Greg LeMond Special Part 1

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22. Rob Hayles on carbon jewellery, aerodynamics and bike industry guff

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21. The King Sean Kelly on being one of the greatest of all time and why he should have won the Tour de France .

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20. Fausto Pinarello on Ineos, Indurain, the future of the bike industry and winning with style

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19 . Brian Holm on Cavendish, Jakobsen, retirement, his love of London and dealing with the pandemic

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Bonus Episode - Angelos Epithemiou, cycling's newest commentator!!!

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17. Marcus Leach and achieving the impossible

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16. Alex Dowsett on how Covid stole his Hour Record attempt

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15. Jai Hindley's incredible Giro d'Italia

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14. Ben Tulett, the next big thing in British cycling

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13. The one with England and Watford goalkeeper Ben Foster

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12. The new Canyon Aeroad and why aero isn't dead

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11. Peloton enemies, Champs-Élysées breakaways and Tour de France debuts with Connor Swift

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10. The plight of Pinot and talking the Tour with Felix Lowe

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9. The Tour de France is finally happening!

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8. In conversation with Carlton Kirby

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7. The new Specialized Tarmac SL7 and the death of the aero bike

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6. A history of Pinarello bikes and a chat with the world's best domestique, Tim Declercq

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5. How to go Everesting with Phil Gaimon

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4. Tattoos of the pro peloton and the interesting history of the cycling team bus

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3. Learning nothing new about Lance Armstrong and how to fix your bike with a cable tie

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2. Bradley Wiggins' Big Yellow Storage

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1. Italy's mystery mountain, Eddy Merckx bikes and ambassador secrets

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