Tech Podcast

Welcome to the VeloNews Tech podcast, where we discuss complex tech topics and distill them down into terms we can all understand.

Tech podcast: How to layer for winter riding

VeloNews.com / January 3, 2019

We discuss how breathability works, how waterproof your cycling kit really needs to be, and why zippers don't work that well if you need to cool off.

VeloNews.com / December 20, 2018

We dig into the mysterious world of carbon fiber construction learning terms like modulus, resins, additives, and layups.

VeloNews.com / December 6, 2018

Power meters are everywhere, but do we actually understand how they work or what they actually do for us as cyclists?

VeloNews.com / November 20, 2018

There are a lot of misconceptions about e-bikes, so we decided to sort through the basics of what they are and how they work.

VeloNews.com / November 8, 2018

We speak with Chris Jacobson of Shimano North America to learn why riders like shorter saddles and talk about bike fitting.

VeloNews.com / October 11, 2018

Remember when rims had hooks to hold on the tire beads? Well, that is changing.

Dan Cavallari / September 6, 2018

What’s up with all the “standards” in bottom bracket technology? Tech editor Dan Cavallari talks to Jay Sycip from Chris King.

VeloNews.com / August 23, 2018

The latest episode of the VeloNews Tech Podcast takes a closer look at chain line and how it impacts bike design

VeloNews.com / August 2, 2018

What is trail? No, not a dirt path you mountain bike on — we're talking about the often-misunderstood geometry measurement.

VeloNews.com / July 19, 2018

Tech editor Dan Cavallari talks with industry experts about all things aero bikes.