Ep 23: Wiggins Faces Bankruptcy Over '£1M Debt' & Geraint Thomas’ Big Blowout

Welcome back to another episode of The Wild Ones! This week we chat about a very rude-looking saddle, a crisis facing Bradley Wiggins and Geraint Thomas’ candid admission about how he spends his off season. We also make some funny cycling predictions, play more Overrated or Underrated and answer a listeners’ question about sportives.

Here’s the full rundown: 

00:00 Francis’ training struggles

01:22 WTF is this saddle!?

05:47 Bradley Wiggins in crisis

12:56 Geraint Thomas’ boozy off-season antics

17:46 Our outrageous cycling predictions

28:20 Overrated/Underrated: Endurance bikes

30:16 Overrated/Underrated: Cycling in cold weather

34:36 Overrated/Underrated: Waking up early

38:56 Overrated/Underrated: Pierce Brosnan as James Bond

41:58 Overrated/Underrated: Bone conducting headphones

43:27 Fluff Up Of The Week

45:41 How to prepare for your first sportive

If you’re interested in what the weird saddle looks like, you can find pictures here (this is not an ad, just for the curious…): https://www.saddlespur.com/

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Thanks and see you next time.

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