• Best Bike Material According to Bike Designer (Elijah Grundel)

  • Dec 23 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
  • Podcast

Best Bike Material According to Bike Designer (Elijah Grundel)

  • Summary

  • He designs bikes for Ritte, and he’s got some strong opinions about metal vs carbon bikes. This episode’s expert guest is Elijah Grundel.


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    Ritte Website https://ritte.cc


    DISCLAIMER: Mitch is sponsored by Ritte, but this podcast episode was not sponsored by Ritte. No money was exchanged, and no promises were made about the content.


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    00:00 Intro

    00:34 Listener Call: “Y” Handlebars on the new Colnalgo?

    06:58 Choosing a bike as a very tall person

    16:31 Cycling on a Formula 1 track

    20:29 Elijah’s earliest memory on the bike

    22:43 Modern mountain bikes vs 90s and early 2000s

    28:46 Elijah’s journey from MTB to road

    34:09 Joining Ritte

    38:18 Understanding bike geometry as a beginner

    40:49 Why bike geometry is always complicated

    46:32 Listener Call: How to find a good used bike

    54:20 Listener Call: Aluminum vs Steel vs Titanium vs Carbon

    1:12:55 Cycling Court

    1:13:55 The Cool Down

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