Velo Chumps

There was a lot of news on the tech front since our last show, and the Chumps are here to shoot straight about it. We talk about the new Dura Ace spotted in the wild at the Vuelta, some new tires from Silca, and the...

This week the Chumps talk about the AI coaching app boom we have been seeing, especially with Wahoo's recent update of their app and partnership with Coros. Do chumps need this kind of AI training program, and does it...

This week we briefly talk close out the men's Tour de France, and then we talk all about the Tour de France Femmes. We discuss the riders and team, and also how the course itself leads to fantastic racing. Either way...

The Yellow Jersey competition at the Tour de France has come to a close, even though we are only halfway through the race. The Chumps tell you why you should keep watching anyway! We also discuss some exciting news out...

As promised, the Chumps give you a chump breakdown of the Tour de France so far. We did have to come back and add an edit in because things changed dramatically between the time we recorded and the time we could edit...

This week the Chumps talk about some new mechanical group sets and the upcoming Tour de France. Of course they are separate topics - no one will use mechanical shifting at the Tour, but that doesn't mean Chumps should...

<p>This week the Chumps tell you how that brand in Morgan Hill contributed to one disaster but maybe helped us all avoid another one. The Giro d'Italia Women and Unbound are the scenes. Though we don't talk about...

<p>It is Unbound Week, and there is no other week on the calendar where Big Bike is more active. The Chumps give you the break down of what Big Bike will be shoving down our throats, and giving you some insight into why...

<p>Almost everything we discussed on the last episode came to pass in glorious fashion since that show. So, we take about what we got right and what that means for Chumps. We also discuss a leaked road bike and what it...

<p>Last weekend Girona hosted the many versions of The Traka gravel race. This is the biggest gravel race in Europe, and we spend a lot of time breaking it down (pun intended). We have words not just for The Traka but...

<p>This week the Chumps talk about some new developments in bike prices that will definitely impact chumps one way or the other. Before that though we reveal the Velo Chumps Strava Group, which you are all welcome to...

<p>This week the Chumps talk about recent innovations and current trends in the bike industry and who really benefits from them. We explore what might be motivating the brands to develop the products they do, and...

<p>The Chumps talk Roubaix! After this year's editions of the race, we talk about what makes Roubaix special as a sporting event, not even just a bike race. We give a bit of a breakdown of both the men's and women's...

<p>We are in the midst of cycling's Holy Week and Statler and Waldorf, I mean the Chumps, are back to talk about Flanders and Roubaix. Like normal we discuss the racing from a Chump point of view, and throw a little...

<p>Even if we recorded on April Fools Day, this episode was obviously published after. We talk about some of the annual April Fools products that cycling brands "release," and how those jokes reveal something about the...