Australian sprinter Chloe Hosking (Wiggle High5) on her two top moments from the 2016 season.

Winning La Course And Chloe Hosking's Other Season Highlights

You'll hear the Spurcycle ring first, followed by Knog's Oi bell.

Spurcycle vs Oi Bell

Bikes are an escape, and so in this episode of the podcast we try to talk about anything but the bad news swirling all around us, and instead look to the positives: What can we do to fill our time? Do socks belong over or under leg warmers? Can you wash a bike in the shower and dry it with a hairdryer?&nbsp; Plus, a special song to close out the episode from Cofidis pro Nathan Haas.&nbsp;

The anti-virus virus show

With outdoor riding limited or banned in much of the world, bikes are going online. There are virtual trade shows, replays of races, and of course virtual riding. We talk about what's available to help you scratch the bike itch.&nbsp; Then, an important discussion: Who from the modern pro peloton would win an early-1900s style Tour de France?&nbsp; Nerd Alert this week has some practical tips on making sure you're prepared to take care of yourself if you do get out on the bike.&nbsp;

Scratching your bike itch online

This week's episode opens with the news of a Tour de France start on August 29, ending in September. What would this mean for cycling? For pro teams? For other races? We discuss.&nbsp; In this week's Nerd Alert, James explains the positives and negatives of various types of hydraulic brake fluid. Then we have a very serious discussion related to overshoes, their color, and their place next to bare legs.&nbsp;

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