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Downcountry Mountain Biking, Explained
Episode 360
The Downcountry category has been around for a few years now, and by this point most mountain bike brands have a bike in their lineup that fits the d…
3 years, 1 month ago
Inside Eddie O'Dea's Historic 5,900-mile Eastern Divide Bikepacking Trip
Episode 359
Eddie O'Dea is an ultra endurance athlete and member of the board at the Georgia Cycling Association. Last summer he became the first person to compl…
3 years, 1 month ago
How the Vermont MTB Association Got Nearly 10K Dues Paying Members
Episode 358
Nick Bennette is the Executive Director of the Vermont Mountain Bike Association, a position he's held for a little over two years. The group recentl…
3 years, 2 months ago
Are Pro MTB Race Bikes THAT Different from Stock? We Asked a Team Manager
Season 357
Ryan Gaul is the Trek Factory Racing DH team manager and technical director. He’s been at Trek for about 10 years and is based in Madison, WI.
How …3 years, 2 months ago
How a World Cup MTB Race Team Operates, with Trek Factory Racing
Episode 356
Matt Shriver is the General Manager and technical director for the Trek Factory Racing cross country team and is based in Durango Colorado. He’s a fo…
3 years, 2 months ago
MTB Confidence, Motivation, and Mental Skills Training with Dr. Kristin E. Keim
Episode 355
Dr. Kristin E. Keim is a sports psychologist and a member of the US Olympic Committee Sport Psychology and Mental Training Registry. She has helped c…
3 years, 2 months ago
He Designs Florida Bikepacking Routes that Include a Dose of Swamps, Sand, and Alligators
Episode 354
Karlos Bernart is the Founder, Off Road Architect, & Event Mastermind at Singletrack Samurai. His group organizes and plans a number of rides and bik…
3 years, 3 months ago
Lennard Zinn on the Physics of Mountain Biking, Bike Fitting, and Fitness
Episode 353
Lennard Zinn is a bike designer and frame builder with a shop in Louisville, Colorado. He was a member of the U.S. Olympic cycling team and worked w…
3 years, 3 months ago
The Ins and Out of MTB Trail Building, with Mike Repyak at IMBA Trail Solutions
Episode 352
Mike Repyak is the Director of Planning and Design at Trail Solutions, the trail development arm of the International Mountain Biking Association. He…
3 years, 3 months ago
Sizing Up or Down Plus Handlebar Widths and Crankarm Lengths: MTB Fit with Jason at Retul
Episode 351
Jason Williams is the Senior Sports Scientist in the Human Performance division at Specialized and a bike fitter at Retul, a Specialized brand that’s…
3 years, 4 months ago