{"id":415802,"date":"2026-01-16T01:10:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T01:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/415802\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T01:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T01:10:10","slug":"wear-items-dont-just-suddenly-become-worn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/415802\/","title":{"rendered":"Wear items don\u2019t just suddenly become worn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Escape Collective\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"author__photo lazy \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ESC_Avatar.png\" width=\"99\" height=\"99\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to a new year of Geek Warning, the cycling tech-focused podcast from Escape Collective.<\/p>\n<p>This week, Ronan and Dave get back into the swing of things by covering some fresh products from Cane Creek, SRAM, BBB, and more.<\/p>\n<p>It seems Ronan and Dave both had PSAs on their minds, so we have two this week. One is about watching wear on what are common wear items. The other is about how to perform a basic safety check on any bike.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, we hit audio issues with the member-only Ask a Wrench that only showed up during editing. For some reason, the recording device decided to give Dave a lisp and mute him off-and-on. Sorry.<\/p>\n<p>Time stamps:<\/p>\n<p>4:00 &#8211; Cane Creek answered Dave\u2019s wish<br \/>15:30 &#8211; BBB\u2019s CoreCap<br \/>19:20 &#8211; SRAM goes shorter in cranks<br \/>22:30 &#8211; Tailfin\u2019s bottle cage mount where you want it<br \/>24:30 &#8211; Garbaruk breaks SRAM\u2019s rules<br \/>28:00 &#8211; RIP Joe Montgomery<br \/>29:00 &#8211; Mechanic crystal balling is on Dave\u2019s Mind<br \/>38:30 &#8211; A basic safety check procedure<br \/>43:00 &#8211; Ask a Wrench with Brad Copeland (Members Only, with some audio issues, sorry!)<br \/>43:30 &#8211; SRAM eTap rim brake shifters<br \/>50:30 &#8211; Draining a bike and warding off corrosion<br \/>1:04:30 &#8211; Can 3D printing save me from a new Wahoo speed sensor?<br \/>1:08:00 &#8211; How to make toe spikes last longer<\/p>\n<p>                Did we do a good job with this story?<\/p>\n<p class=\"reactions\" data-post-id=\"696920fe804d085d5c14fbf1\">\n                    \ud83d\udc4dYep<br \/>\n                    \ud83d\udc4eNope\n                <\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/escapecollective.com\/tag\/geek-warning\/\" title=\"Geek Warning\" class=\"tag tag-67a677ae0c7ad49bf4f291de geek-warning\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Geek Warning<\/a><br \/>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/escapecollective.com\/tag\/podcasts\/\" title=\"Podcasts\" class=\"tag tag-67a677ae0c7ad49bf4f29427 podcasts\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Podcasts<\/a><br \/>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/escapecollective.com\/tag\/tech\/\" title=\"Tech\" class=\"tag tag-67a677ae0c7ad49bf4f29565 tech\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tech<\/a>\n                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to a new year of Geek Warning, the cycling tech-focused podcast from Escape Collective. This week, Ronan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":415803,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[64,63,784,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-415802","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-cycling","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}