VN pod, ep. 112: Tour route analysis; should power meters be banned?
b'Tour de France organizers boasted that the 2019 route was the "highest Tour ever" \\u2014\\xa0does that mean it will be exciting for fans? We analyze the mountainous route and debate whether they should have included more time trial kilometers.\\n\\nAlso at the Tour presentation, race director Christian Prudhomme had some strong takes on power meters \\u2014\\xa0he thinks they should be banned from racing! Is that right? Does he even understand how they work? We discuss.\\n\\nIf you live in the Colorado Front Range (or close enough to drive) come out to VeloSwap on Saturday! Fred and Spencer will be there checking out all the cool vintage bike gear: www.veloswap.com'