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This week, we welcome cycling designer and creative Alonso Tal to talk about breaking away from bland kit and discuss all things design, SoCal cycling, and his new OMAC collection. Plus, we finally bring back We Rate Your Bike For Free™.

1:52 - Welcoming back Jake
2:48 - Recap of the Attaquer x CFW group ride
6:32 - The cliché cycling influencer photo angle
8:45 - Introducing Alonso Tal
9:27 - How he got into cycling, fashion, and photography
13:07 - Founding CNCPT Team with Bobby Endo (of Endo Customs) and Justin Williams
16:06 - What he and the team are up to lately
17:37 - Similarities between fixie and CX communities?
21:57 - The inspiration behind the designs of CNCPT’s stand out kits
25:34 - His new OMAC collection with Endo Customs in reaction to the “stifling sameness” of current kit designs
31:45 - Photographing the collection differently from standard cycling marketing
35:17 - Brands and kit he finds interesting right now
37:08 - The L.A. and SoCal cycling scene
40:39 - What’s next
41:38 - Rapid Fire
44:33 - Alonso’s Canal (an extremely hot take)
53:26 - Into The Canal
1:05:56 - DM us to hire Skyler as your Strava Mule
1:06:49 - We Rate Your Bike For Free™: Alejandro’s CAAD10

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After six months, Tony returns to... defend cars? Plus we announce our partnership with our good friends Attaquer for the Time Attack Challenge Toronto group ride and throw the Vuelta into the canal.

0:08 - What is this?
0:45 - This is a minisode?
1:10 - Tony goes on a rant
7:20 - Tony invites you to goad him into a bikes vs. car debate
11:51 - Attaquer Time Attack Challenge x Cycling Fashion Week Group Ride
22:20 - Join us Saturday September 7th for the legendary BOW Wednesday route
31:20 - The Annual Vuelta Canal

RSVP for the Attaquer x CFW Group Ride on Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/22528/group_events/1763030

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We took a break, but our hot takes didn't. We're back to talk about the 2024 Olympics cycling kits and, more importantly, the greatest (and the worst) country inspired kits of all time.

0:10 - We are so back
2:40 - Olympic Cycling
3:54 - Is Pas Normal trying to get bought by private equity?
5:08 - The Mike Woods kit that inspired this episode
7:26 - Were we silenced by Big Mountain Bike™?
10:46 - The Best & Worst National Team & Champ Cycling Kits of All Time
12:00 - Best: Vincenzo Nibali’s Italian Champ kit with Astana
15:50 - Best: Nigerian cycling team kit
17:52 - Best: Fabian Cancellara’s Swiss National Champ it with Saxo Bank
20:32 - Best: Any national champ on EF in the last few years
23:36 - Best: Alexander Vinokourov’s Kazakhstan champ kit with T-Mobile
27:07 - Best: Dean Downing’s Great Britain crit champ kit
29:02 - Best: Eddy Merckx’s Belgian champ kit with Moltini
30:31 - Belgium’s Olympic cycling team kit in 2024 (Did Remco make it iconic?)
31:06 - Best: Paolo Bettini’s Italian champ kit with Quickstep
34:20 - Best: Afghanistan’s womens team at the 2024 olympics, Yulduz and Fariba Hashimi
37:17 - Best: Evita Muzic, French Champ, FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope 2022
39:32 - Worst: Tyler Hamilton’s US National Champ Kit with Rock Racing 2009
43:11 - Worst: Freddie Rodriguez US National Champ Kit with Sports Beans (Jelly Belly) 2013
45:30 - Worst: JJ (Jose Joaquin) Rojas Spanish national champ kit with Movistar
46:39 - Worst: Nearly every Canadian national team or national champ kits ever
49:30 - Worst: This year’s US Olympic cycling team kit
51:16 - Into The Canal

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We have a very special episode this week, with two new guest hosts joining Warren. Unfortunately, one turns out to be a SRAM apologist and possibly a mole implanted by Trek and Big BOA Dial. Will the takes even be hot?

0:20 - Introducing two new guest hosts, Jake and Nick
3:22 - Our CX team Lantern Rouge (not the podcast!)
4:38 - What is Italian Alex’s FTP?
7:35 - News
7:48 - SRAM brake lever recall
10:58 - What’s up with EF’s POC aero helmets?
16:35 - Assos’ $7,000 Fenoq Skinsuit
20:53 - Do we have to buy new shoes to use with Ekoi’s new pedal system?
27:34 - Into The Canal

• The Aeropod
• Trucknuts
• The EF team photoshoot
• Steve Tilford Foundation CX Team PNS Kit
• Double Boa Shoes

45:07 - We Rate Your Bike For Free™: John’s CAAD9

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The podcast that only talks about kit is back to... talk about some new releases, new World Tour team kits, and what we want to see next year in cycling fashion.

1:22 - We hope you didn’t do the Festive 500
4:39 - Nero Show shoutout
6:06 - What do we want to see more/less of in cycling for 2024?
6:22 - Less photos and more enjoying the ride
7:54 - Strava making everything premium
11:00 - Can brands use less influencers/ambassadors? Or do they need them?
15:10 - How brands vet influencers’ follower counts?
16:34 - The race/event pricing is too damn high
22:16 - Shoutout to the Vegan Cyclist (aka VC Adventures)
23:42 - The weather in 2023 sucked
25:02 - News
25:58 - MAAP x UNIMATIC Quattro UT4-T-M watch
40:38 - UCI bans angled in brake levers
45:12 - The new Decathlon AG2R kit
50:58 - The new Bora Hansgrohe kit
54:31 - The new Visma Lease A Bike kit
1:05:11 - Into The Canal

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This week, we talk about some new extremely expensive bike releases, Black Friday Sales, debate if cycling should become even more elitist, and announce our new Cycling Fashion Masterclass.

0:42 - Apologies for the audio quality this week… and most weeks
3:45 - Sign up for the CFW+ Masterclass, only $99/day
5:50 - Black Friday Sales, Wiggle failing, Rapha losing all the money
14:34 - Let’s make cycling only for the Ultra Rich
17:20 - News
17:38 - J. LAVERACK ASTON MARTIN .1R Bike
27:16 - Brief rant about Shimano crank aesthetics
28:25 - Lotus Type 136 E-Bike
39:31 - Saddlespur saddle
49:47 - Ribble Ultra SL R Spitfire/Poppy Day paint job
56:37 - Into The Canal

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We returned to Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal as Big Media™ this year, doing live interviews with brands and pros at the event. Plus, we catch up on cycling news that's happened since our last episode.

0:54 - CX is here
3:28 - Skyler racing in the crit before GP Montreal
6:44 - The end of Warren’s carbon adventure
11:07 - Shimano Recall
16:17 - Pas Normal Studios is releasing running gear
21:15 - Rueing the missed opportunity for American capitalism in the pro peloton
24:45 - Live interviews from the Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
25:05 - Bruno Langlois / Velo Cartel
30:12 - Argon 18
36:35 - Specialized
44:15 - Max Davis / Rubber N’ Road
49:45 - Retired pro Antoine Duchesne
52:08 - Live in the race car
54:31 - Into The Canal

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