Ep. 222 - World Champs Chaos, Bad Tactics & The Tire Debate Continues
Summary
The hosts discuss Brandon McNulty’s World Championship win, debating whether teammate Tadej Pogačar would have gifted him the victory and analyzing the US team’s cohesive tactics. They also cover Demi Vollans’ controversial win and fine for an illegal riding position, while joking about the "intuition" of choosing gravel tires. The episode touches on USA Cycling’s funding tiers, the rise of American cycling talent, and the cultural divide between pro road and gravel racing.
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