
Welcome to Geek Warning, a podcast focused on deciphering the world of cycling tech, explaining how bikes work, and how to make them better. Hosted by Dave Rome, Ronan Mc Laughlin and Brad Copeland, this weekly show is your fix for tech geekitude, covering the latest tech news, industry trends, answering mechanical questions, and whatever else is on our minds. Escape Collective is member-funded. I... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 207 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsSports NewsTech News | |||

A recent review comparing SRAM XPLR AXS to Shimano GRX Di2 1x brought up an interesting comment from a reader: does electronic shifting kill the soul of a bicycle? It’s a topic of discussion in this week’s episode.
Also in this episode, tech editor... more
Ronan and Dave return to chat through the week of cycling geeking. From emerging trends in one-piece cockpits to the latest in tech news, this episode has plenty of information nuggets.
As usual, members of Escape Collective have access to the membe... more
This week, we have tech editors Ronan Mc Laughlin and Josh Weinberg coming in from opposite ends of the world, both in dimly lit hotel rooms, and without their usual podcast recording equipment. It’s only up from here!
In the first section, Dave R... more
This week, Ronan and Dave discuss Muc-Off’s much-delayed entry into premium drip wax lubes. Better late than never?
With some new gravel wheels from Swiss Side and Scope hitting the market, the conversation turns to how hooked rims are quickly beco... more
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It’s a great podcast, about time I wrote a review. Top marks.
This used to be my favourite pod. But it’s now very loooow energy. I miss James, who clearly did a lot more prep work to outline the show into segments.
I thought I’d get overloaded with all the tech talk; I was wrong. It’s engaging, informative and outstanding in the bicycle media universe.
Excellent balance of news, in-depth analysis and spicy opinions. Anchorman Dave Rome is my go to for workshop stuff on the web.
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Combining enthusiasm for cycling with a deep dive into modern bike technology, this show explores innovations, trends, and practical tips for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Each episode offers insights into various cycling topics, such as performance bikes, technical reviews of new gear, and in-depth discussions of industry developments. Listeners can expect to hear mechanical expertise, fascinating guest interviews, and lively debates that make complex bike tech relatable and engaging. The community of passionate cyclists and mechanics creates a dynamic atmosphere that encourages exploration and learning about everything from basic maintenance to cutting-edge advancements in cycling technology.
Notably, the hosts share personal anec... more
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1. Spin Cycle
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4. The BikeRadar Podcast
5. The Nero Show
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Recent guests on Geek Warning include:
1. Colin Williams
2. Tristan Thomas
3. Alex Boone
4. Calvin Jones
5. John Buckley
6. Alan Hatherly
7. Sebastion Boyington
8. Kevin Bekenstein
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