Ep 89: Massive Lay-Offs At BMC & Komoot + Why Do Bike Reviewers Always Do This

The Wild Ones Cycling Podcast · May 29, 2025 · 58m

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00:00 Ad: Jimmi’s rookie error + join us at Garmin Ride Out!

01:16 Jimmi’s mystery caller…

04:32 BMC to lay off a quarter of their staff

12:43 BMC release ‘customisable’ Teammachine

17:20 Komoot’s new buyers axed 150 staff

20:56 Zipp’s new wheels have an in-build tyre pressure monitor

26:11 We lost the audio… (FUOTW)

27:11 Unpopular Opinion: You should spend the same price on equipment as you do for your bike

36:00 Unpopular Opinion: Why do bike reviewers always…