After our introductions, Chris and Steve chat about Paris Roubaix Femmes & Paris Roubaix Hommes, carbon fibre rims not handling the pavé, the 2023 Indy Pac not a race across Australia, changes to e-scooter trials, new corrals in Yarra, subscribing to the YarraBUG newsletters, Critical Mass Chapel Street article by PS Media, Curve Cycling rides and upcoming cyclocross season

Steve discusses V/line changes to regional fares ($9.20, or $4.60 concession), planning your cycling adventures, what you need to know, being pragmatic about having flexible travel plans, issues in NSW with boxing bikes, ancient history from 2008 about bike bans on metro Melbourne Connex trains, low emission holidays starting from home and being aware of service changes and planned disruptions