Episode Details

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Join Steve Jones, Neil Donoghue, and Owen Coutts for episode 13 of the GMBN Show! This week, the guys discuss whether traditional mountain bikes are making a comeback, if MTB technology has hit a plateau compared to e-bikes, and whether inflatable airbags are the future of rider safety.

⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 - Teaser
00:46 - Intro & Welcome
00:56 - E-Bikes vs. Regular Mountain Bikes
03:54 - Why Riders Are Switching Back
06:17 - What Do You Miss About Mountain Biking?
07:39 - Single Speeds & Simple Bikes
09:47 - Has Regular MTB Tech Stopped Progressing?
13:25 - The Appeal Of Hardtails
14:31 - Gearboxes, ABS & Future MTB Tech
22:12 - Kids' Bike Technology
24:07 - Is Aero Needed In Mountain Biking?
26:11 - Airbag Vests & MTB Safety Tech

🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵

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