Is This The Future Of Bike Tech? | The GCN Show Ep. 212

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The future of road bike tech, cyclocross world championships and the NEW GCN kit by ASSOS of Switzerland. It's the GCN Show Pre-order your ASSOS of Switzerland GCN kit 👉 http://gcn.eu/pre-order-gcn-assos (links to individual items below) Subscribe to GCN: http://gcn.eu/SubscribeToGCN Si got all scientific the other week when he found out all about graphene. Graphene, it has to be said was (WAS) a solid bet for the future of road bike (and all bike) tech. Then, a day or so later, researchers at MIT created 3D graphene – basically the future wonder material for humanity, let alone cyclists. Let us know your thoughts down in the comments. At the same time, Tom Boonen clocked the first professional win onboard road bike disc brakes. So, in a few years from now, is the future of bikes 3D graphene frames inspired by the shape of coral featuring disc brakes and wireless shifting? Quite possibly. It has us excited, at least. The cyclocross world championships were epic. You knew we were going to say that, but, really, the battles between Sanne Cant and Marianne Vos and, Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel were EPIC. We're running a very cool competition right now. If you'd like to win an Elite Drivo Interactive trainer, enter now: http://gcn.eu/2c As always, get involved in caption of the week and the conversation in the comments down below and hit the thumbs up and SHARE this video. Bas Keep - Walls: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnWdVp3Yqt4 Full ASSOS kit pre-order list: Jersey: http://gcn.eu/2d Bib shorts: http://gcn.eu/2e Vest: http://gcn.eu/2f Arm warmers: http://gcn.eu/2h Knee warmers: http://gcn.eu/2g Watch more on GCN... Graphene – the future? 📹 http://gcn.eu/2i Dura Ace Di2 first ride 📹 http://gcn.eu/2j Buy NEW GCN cycling kit, casual wear and accessories in the GCN Shop: http://gcn.eu/_TheGCNShop Music: Viper Creek Club - Because I Know (Instrumental) Mikey Bruce, James Green - Fire It Up Israel Medina - Waves Josh Kirsch/Media Right Productions - Morning Stroll Israel Medina - Resonance Marc Adamo, Tica Zamora - Crushing Customs Photos: © Bettiniphoto / http://www.bettiniphoto.net/ & ©Tim De Waele / http://www.tdwsport.com About GCN: The Global Cycling Network puts you in the centre of the action: from the iconic climbs of Alpe D’Huez and Mont Ventoux to the cobbles of Flanders, everywhere there is road or pavé, world-class racing and pro riders, we will be there bringing you action, analysis and unparalleled access every week, every month, and every year. We show you how to be a better cyclist with our bike maintenance videos, tips for improving your cycling, cycling top tens, and not forgetting the weekly GCN Show. Join us on YouTube’s biggest and best cycling channel to get closer to the action and improve your riding! Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Badia: http://gcn.eu/AltaBadia_ // Maratona Dles Dolomites: http://gcn.eu/MaratonaDlesDolomites_ ASSOS of Switzerland: http://gcn.eu/2hcDLGM KASK helmets: http://gcn.eu/1FrbcHK fi’zi:k shoes and saddles: http://gcn.eu/1tsXI7S and http://gcn.eu/1KxBGd5 Topeak tools: http://gcn.eu/1Lc4HAj Canyon bikes: http://gcn.eu/1Oge4gz Science in Sport: http://gcn.eu/1GrXo6n Orbea bikes: http://gcn.eu/1oks6GH Trek Bicycles: http://gcn.eu/1RUwyGf Vision wheels: http://gcn.eu/1qHTlMu Zipp wheels: http://gcn.eu/1OcMUv5 Powertap: http://gcn.eu/1XlfT2p power2max: http://gcn.eu/1sdoPva Rotor: http://gcn.eu/1q3vtCo Reynolds: http://gcn.eu/1JjCDVL Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/2hcT2Yb Continental tyres: http://gcn.eu/2hcDQdy Camelbak: http://gcn.eu/2h4HzqD YouTube Channel - http://gcn.eu/gcnYT Facebook - http://gcn.eu/gcnFb Google+ - http://gcn.eu/gcnGPlus Twitter - http://gcn.eu/gcnTW GCN newsletter - http://gcn.eu/gcnnewsletter Leave us a comment below!