Tags: Podcasts
Mike Levy
May 14, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 62 - Editor Preferences and Why They Matter
Being transparent about our preferences in product reviews, be it a fondness for a certain suspension trait, an unexplainable love for headache-inducing internally routed cables, or maybe only liking blue bikes.
Josh Blum
May 11, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 26 Kristina Wayte Sketchy Trails
Kristina has created the fun and educational trail tips comics for the organization formerly known as Mountain Bikers of Santa Cruz.
Mike Levy
May 11, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 61 - Athlete Pay, Lycra, Equality and More from the State of the Sport Survey
Nearly 50% of EWS racers believe that doping could be an issue, just 8% of World Cup downhillers want to wear Lycra, and cross-country racing seems to be where the money is.
Alicia Leggett
May 10, 2021
Podcast: Brandon Semenuk Discusses His Progression on Unclicked
Two hours of learning how Brandon Semenuk became the Brandon Semenuk we know today.
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Mike Levy
May 6, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 60 - What Kind of Mountain Biker Do You Want to Be?
Whether it's the result of conscious decisions or adapting to new circumstances, the majority of us will cycle through different versions of our riding selves.
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Podcast: Catching up with Lucas Huppert 
Podcast: Bernat Guardia & Jere Maio Interviewed in Spanish
Spanish and Latin American bikers now have a place to listen their national riders' interviews, The Chicken Line Podcast.
Beyond The Tape
May 5, 2021
Podcast: Renee Jungas on Her Life-Altering incident.
Renee Jungas' first World Cup level race saw her sustain an injury that would change her life forever.
Beyond The Tape
May 5, 2021
Podcast: Chatting with Chris Hall from the Downtime Podcast
This episode features one of the first podcasters to appear in the MTB scene, Chris Hall.
Josh Blum
May 5, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 25 Angela Brooks How to Get More Women on Mountain Bikes
Angela goes deep into coaching women, how to get more women into mountain biking, and how mountain biking instills confidence in kids and women through the NICA Program.
The HKT Podcast
May 2, 2021
Podcast: Brage Vestavik Talks X Games Real MTB With Olly Wilkins & Clay Harper
The people's champion discusses some behind the scenes information about his edit.
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Podcast: Growing OneUp Components From an Expander Sprocket to a Global Brand
Mike Levy
Apr 29, 2021
Pinkbike Podcast Episode 59: Value Bike Field Trip Surprises & Spoilers
Talking all things Value Bike Field Trip, our winners and losers, some surprises, and where we think some budget-minded bikes are still coming up short.
Podcast: Kirt Voreis Shares Stories from his Riding Career
Duncan Shaw
Apr 28, 2021
Podcast: James Foster of Revolution Bikepark
This week on the Drop in Podcast, Duncan sits down with the Co founder of Revolution Bikepark to chat about his story and the unexpected route that he made into the MTB scene.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 22, 2021
Pinkbike Podcast Episode 58: Debunking Mountain Biking's Biggest Myths
Wait, I'm supposed to use my front brake?
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Downtime Podcast
Apr 22, 2021
Podcast: Katy Winton Talks About Putting Together Her New Team
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Podcast: Designing an EWS race course with Zermatt Race Director Nik Wicki 
Podcast: Inside Saracen and the Madison Saracen Factory Race Team 
Podcast: Trail EAffect featuring Angi Weston Radical Roots MTB
Mike Kazimer
Apr 16, 2021
Pinkbike Podcast Episode 57: What Were the Best (and Worst) Trends in Mountain Biking?
It it time for puple ano to make its triumphant return?
Podcast: Hannah Bergemann Talks About Her Path Into the Freeride Scene
The HKT Podcast
Apr 14, 2021
Podcast: Grant 'Chopper' Fielder Talks Crankworx Judging, UK Dirt Jumping & More
The Lockdown Companion continues with UK dirt jumper Grant Fielder.
Podcast: Travelling through the Ups & Downs with Josh Button 
The Chicken Line Is A New Spanish-Language MTB Podcast
A new podcast for Spanish-speaking mountain bikers.
Podcast: Dissecting the Pinkbike Photo of the Year 2020
Mike Kazimer
Apr 8, 2021
Pinkbike Podcast Episode 56: What Are the Most Important Inventions in Mountain Biking?
With special storytime guest Richard Cunningham!
Podcast: Marin's Director of Product Explains What's Happening with the Global Bike Shortage
Josh Blum
Apr 6, 2021
Podcast: Jeff Lenosky Talks Trials, Enduro and Riding Communities
A staple of the mtb world who has evolved with the sport since the 90s.
Downtime Podcast
Apr 6, 2021
Podcast: The Past, Present and Future of Downhill Racing With Craig 'Stikman' Glaspell
Unique perspectives from the former World Cup mechanic, journalist, photographer and presenter.
Pascal Pensa
Apr 6, 2021
Podcast: The Swiss Perspective on Marketing and Social Media
James Drew from Bike The World chats marketing, sponsorship and social media.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 2, 2021
Pinkbike Podcast Episode 55 - Big Dumb Rides & Staying Motivated
Are you going to try and crack one million vert this year? Or would being able to wheelie for more than a few feet be just as satisfying?
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Downtime Podcast
Mar 31, 2021
Podcast: Trail Access and Advocacy with IMBA Europe's President
Thomas Larsen Schmidt talks the current state of trail access, user conflict and the challenges he faces.
Ed Spratt
Mar 28, 2021
Podcast Round Up: Tracy Moseley Taking on the EWS-E, Aaron Gwin's Approach to Racing, Finding a Career in MTB & More
Here are some of the podcasts that have been filling our earbuds this month when we aren't busy recording our own podcast.
Mike Kazimer
Mar 25, 2021
Pinkbike Podcast Episode 54 - Best & Worst MTB Product Marketing
From compelling to cringy, we go over some of the mountain bike marketing hits and misses over the years.
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Pascal Pensa
Mar 24, 2021
Podcast: Catching up with 'Swiss' Chris Raeber
Chris’ personal journey with mountain bikes and competing in slopestyle events on the FMB World Tour, his favourite tricks over the years, mindset and how things have changed in the sport since he came on scene.
Josh Blum
Mar 24, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 22 with Sam Raymond of Copper Harbor
Sam Raymond is the owner of the Keweenaw Adventure Company, and a founding member of the Copper Harbor Trails Club.
Alicia Leggett
Mar 22, 2021
Podcast: Rachel Atherton on Developing Her Mindset, the Loneliness of Winning, and More
In Episode 151 of the Looking Sideways Podcast, Rachel Atherton reflects on the physical and mental costs of her career and how things are changing.
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Mike Kazimer
Mar 18, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 53 - Should Climbers Still Have the Right of Way?
No matter what, being nice is always the answer.
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Pascal Pensa
Mar 18, 2021
Podcast: Getting a Grip on Manufacturing with Onza Tires
Robin Schaub, Design Engineer at Onza Tires talks about why we still get flats, the challenges of a smaller brand in the bike industry today and why Onza will not bring back bar ends any time soon.
Downtime Podcast
Mar 16, 2021
Podcast: Tracy Moseley Talks Returning to Racing, Being a Parent and More
Tracy talks about her return to racing at the EWS e-series, and how she’s approached getting fit for that with the limited free time that being a parent delivers
Pascal Pensa
Mar 16, 2021
Podcast: Running a Business in the Bike Industry in 2021
Swiss distributor, James Drew, breaks down the pressures of running a bike business in 2021.
Duncan Shaw
Mar 11, 2021
Podcast: Kriss Kyle's Route Into Professional Riding
Kriss Kyle chats with Duncan Shaw about his journey to riding professionally.
Mike Levy
Mar 11, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 52 - Our Most Embarrassing MTB Moments
Broken parts, viral crashes, tubeless explosions, and forks falling off... C'mon in, but leave your pride at the door.
Downtime Podcast
Mar 10, 2021
Podcast: International Women's Day Special with Industry Insiders
Emily Horridge, Rachael Wight and Katie Wooster talk about their experiences in the industry.
Downtime Podcast
Mar 10, 2021
Podcast: Aaron Gwin Talks Tough Seasons, Injury, Dealing With Speculation & More
Can Aaron still beat Greg Minnaar’s all time wins record and when will he retire from downhill? Give this episode a listen to hear the answers from the man himself.
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Podcast: Anna Newkirk on World Cup racing, her Superstitions and the Best Tasting Mud on the DH Circuit
Mike Levy
Mar 4, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 51 - Should MTB Media Post Spy Shots?
We explain embargoes and talk about the ethics of whether we should be posting spy shots at all. Spoiler alert: the answer is hell yes.
Podcast: Cedric Gracia the Showman with Life Lessons from a Career in MTB
Downtime Podcast
Mar 3, 2021
Podcast: Jesse Melamed Talks Tech, Setup, His 2020 Season and More
Jesse is a technically focussed athlete at the top of the sport, and has plenty of interesting things to say.
Mike Levy
Feb 25, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 50 - Are Bikes Actually Getting Less Expensive? (Value Bike Field Test Preview)
We've got ten new bikes for the Value Field Test, starting at $1,099 and topping out at $2,999 USD.
Duncan Shaw
Feb 25, 2021
Podcast: Veronique Sandler on her Move from New Zealand & Becoming a Sponsored Rider
Duncan Shaw is joined by Veronique Sandler as they talk about the move from her native New Zealand to Wales and her rise to becoming the sponsored rider.
Downtime Podcast
Feb 24, 2021
Podcast: Charlie Murray Talks Top 10s at EWS While Holding Down a Day Job
Charlie Murray is a super talented up-and-comer from New Zealand.
Mike Levy
Feb 23, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 49 - What's the Best DH Bike?
Four downhill bikes, countless uplifts, a stopwatch, and one winner.
Ed Spratt
Feb 20, 2021
Podcast Round Up: Making Viral Videos with Danny MacAskill, Team Changes, Richie Rude's Training Plans & More
Here are some of the podcasts that have been filling our earbuds this month when we aren't busy recording our own podcast.
Mike Levy
Feb 18, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 48 - Rides That Went Horribly Wrong... & Why That Made Them So Good
I've got no food, no water, and it'll be dark in twenty minutes... In other words, I'm 100% ready for that huge epic right now!
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Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 21 Tillamook Off Road Trail Alliance
Downtime Podcast
Feb 17, 2021
Podcast: Stefan Garlicki Talks About His Horrific Injuries, Suffering PTSD and More
Stefan gives some great insight into the dedication it takes to work your way up the World Cup ranks
Josh Blum
Feb 14, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 20 with Skye Schillhammer
Skye Schillhammer is the Marketing and Media Guy at Transition Bicycle Company based in Bellingham, WA.
Andrew Neethling
Feb 8, 2021
Podcast: The Career that Almost Didn't Happen - Tracey Hannah
Tracey Hannah chats about her early beginnings, her amazing attitude, bouncing back from career-ending injuries and more.
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Duncan Shaw
Feb 11, 2021
Podcast: 'How To Make A Viral Video' - Danny MacAskill & Robbie Meade Discuss How They Made The Slabs
Danny and Robbie discuss what went into filming the project, how it felt to climb the slabs along with backpacks full of camera gear, how they operate together whilst shooting a film, and what it takes to produce a viral video...
The HKT Podcast
Feb 10, 2021
Podcast: Sven Martin Breaks Down His Career On The Lockdown Companion
Sven talks about his photography career and how he got involved with the mountain bike industry, the future of media, tips for up and coming squids and what it takes to get the perfect shots.
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Mike Levy
Feb 10, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 47 - High Pivot Bikes: The Good, The Bad, and The Why?
But if high pivot bikes are so good, how come they're not taking over?
Downtime Podcast
Feb 9, 2021
Podcast: Phil Atwill - Back on the Podium, Back on Propain
Atwill's move to Greece, filming for Gamble, injury, the move back to Propain and plenty more.
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 19 with Brice Shirbach
George Thompson
Feb 3, 2021
Podcast: Richie Rude & Todd Schumlick Talk MTB Training
All about training.
Beyond The Tape
Feb 3, 2021
Podcast: Jack Moir Talks Teams, Enduro Riding & Rally Cars
Jack's transfer to enduro, the whole team debacle, training, and of course the annual rally in the bush.
The HKT Podcast
Feb 3, 2021
Podcast: Rob Warner & Olly Wilkins On The Lockdown Companion
The voice of mountain biking, Rob Warner joins Olly Wilkins and Davi for the latest episode of The Lockdown Companion.
Wyn Masters
Feb 3, 2021
Video: Wyn Masters Catches Up with Yoann Barelli to Discuss the Grim Donut, Bike Designs, Garbage Collection & More
Wyn Masters and Yoann Barelli then dig in to the dark topic of doping for a moment, before finishing with how he sees the sport and sponsorship model currently.
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Downtime Podcast
Feb 2, 2021
Podcast: Rémy Métailler Talks New Bikes, YouTube, Racing Drones and More
Want to know how Yoann Barelli made Remy crash? Listen here.
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Mike Levy
Jan 29, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 44 - Mountain Bike Suspension Decoded
How do you get the most out of your suspension without spending any money? WTF did metric shock sizing accomplish? Do you need moar shimz? We talk to RockShox's Chris Mandell to get some answers.
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Downtime Podcast
Jan 27, 2021
Podcast: Fabien Barel's 2020 Season Review, Ultimate Trail Bikes, 2021 Expectations and More
One of mountain biking's deepest tinkers shares some thoughts on 2020
Duncan Shaw
Jan 27, 2021
Podcast: Ben Deakin, From Royal Marine to Pro Mountain Biker
Ben's unorthodox route into riding professionally, Ben's story of getting shot whilst serving with the Royal Marines, and some insights into what it's like to earn a living as a pro rider.
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 17 Joshua Lawton of Pearl iZUMi
Beyond The Tape
Jan 23, 2021
Podcast: Talking with Sam Moore about FIST Handwear and his Motivation to Succeed
Sam Moore shares his motivation to create gloves and what he looks for in an athlete.
Beyond The Tape
Jan 23, 2021
Podcast: Chatting with Michael Williams from WRP
Michael Williams shares stories from his BMX racing career and creating his own custom parts brand.
Andrew Neethling
Jan 21, 2021
Podcast: 'Freeride MTB Almost Cost Me My Life' - Matt Macduff
Matt has not only recovered from his crash on the Loop of Doom, but reflected on the event and came out stronger as a person and rider.
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Mike Levy
Jan 20, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 42 - Mountain Biking's Guilty Pleasures
It's safe to say that all of us have at least one or three guilty pleasures, things that we're into but maybe we'd rather not broadcast to the world. Except that's exactly what we're doing today.
George Thompson
Jan 20, 2021
Podcast: Team Rumours with Angel Suarez Alonso & Dakotah Norton
Wild speculation, uncorroborated insight & the odd confirmed fact!
Downtime Podcast
Jan 19, 2021
Podcast: Rich Houseman Talks About Rider Sponsorship in 2021
As the youngest ever factory-sponsored BMX rider, aged 6, Rich Houseman went on to become BMX World Champion and have a successful DH and 4X career.
Wyn Masters
Jan 19, 2021
Video: Wyn Masters Speaks to Cam Cole on his Road Through the Sport as a Pro & Where He Sees Things Today
Cam's rise from NZ national racing to the highs of becoming Junior World Champion at home in Rotorua to the challenges that followed.
Downtime Podcast
Jan 17, 2021
Podcast: Gary Fisher On Bringing Mountain Biking to the Masses
The story behind one of mountain biking's founding fathers
Mike Levy
Jan 15, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 41 - Racing Rumours and Team Changes
Lukewarm takes on all the biggest racing rumours and team changes.
Duncan Shaw
Jan 13, 2021
Muc-Off CEO Alex Trimnell - The Drop in Podcast
Duncan Shaw heads to the Muc-Off HQ to chat with CEO Alex Trimnell.
The HKT Podcast
Jan 13, 2021
Podcast: The Lockdown Companion with Wyn Masters & Olly Wilkins
The world records Wyn has his eyes on, his move to the UK, which wheelies have been the most challenging, the 2020 race season, and more.
Sarah Moore
Jan 13, 2021
Podcast Round Up: Vaea Verbeeck on Progression, Kade Edwards' Red Bull Sponsorship, Being a Responsible MTBer, & More
Here are some of the podcasts that have been filling our earbuds this month when we aren't busy recording our own podcast.
Jo Osborne
Jan 12, 2021
Podcast: Vaea Verbeeck - Queen of Crankworx & Aggressive Downhill Racer
Queen of Crankworx and 3 time DH national champ Vaea Verbeeck talks about how she reconsidered her career after a broken femur.
Mike Levy
Jan 12, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 40 - The Pinkbike Awards Explained!
We explain our nominations for each category, why we chose each winner, and answer your questions from the awards articles.
Downtime Podcast
Jan 6, 2021
Podcast: Yoann Barelli On Becoming a Coach, Testing the Grim Donut, Finding His Inner Freerider and More
Some big changes for Yoann Barelli in 2020.
The HKT Podcast
Jan 6, 2021
Podcast: The Lockdown Companion with Olly Wilkins Returns
Once again the UK has been plunged into a full lockdown so Olly Wilkins and Davi have brought the series back.
Mike Levy
Jan 6, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 39 - Predicting the Future of Mountain Biking
We take a stab at what 2021 holds for mountain biking.
Mike Levy
Dec 30, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 38 - Editors Defend Their 2020 Best-Of Picks
Pricey Italian suspension, recycled rims, Minions that might be better than Minions... and a Honda Ridgeline?
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Josh Blum
Dec 29, 2020
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 14 with Braydon Bringhurst
How do you pronounce Trail EAFFECT? And do I yell the second part?
Mike Levy
Dec 24, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 37 - The 2020 Privateer Season with Ben Cathro
Chatting all things Privateer with Ben Cathro.
Beyond The Tape
Dec 23, 2020
Episode 40: Chatting Racing, World Champs, & Moving to Sweden with the Zwar Bros
Oliver and Ben Zwar are some of the most underrated riders coming out of Australia.
The HKT Podcast
Dec 23, 2020
Podcast: Where's Olly? Christmas Special, A 2020 Review and Santa Makes A Special Appearance
Olly and Davi are joined by none other than Santa Claus himself...
Downtime Podcast
Dec 22, 2020
Podcast: How Morgane Charre Went From Downhill World Champ to EWS Winner
Morgane tells us why she chose to move to enduro and how she has adapted her riding to take her to the top of that discipline too
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Mike Levy
Dec 17, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 36 - Grilling Kazimer About Field Test Enduro Bikes
How many enduro races did Kazimer win on the Altitude? What was the highest wheelie drop he did on the Norco Shore? Why the heck does the Propain Spindrift climb so well? How come he put the Nomad's Fox 38 on backward? And is the Trek Slash his favorite Halloween-themed enduro bike?
Andrew Neethling
Dec 17, 2020
Podcast: Exploring Mindfulness and Performance Under Pressure with Andrew Neethling & Taylor Rapley
Mental skills consultant and facilitator Taylor Rapley, shares how she thinks mindfulness can help high-performance athletes.
Josh Blum
Dec 17, 2020
Podcast Trail EAffect Episode 12 with Jed Olson
Jed Olson shares how trails evolve from concept to reality.
The HKT Podcast
Dec 16, 2020
Podcast: Matt Macduff Talks The War Of Art, Overcoming Resistance And Living A Full Life
Matt Macduff and Davi sit down to discuss Steven Pressfield's book, The War Of Art.
Beyond The Tape
Dec 16, 2020
Podcast: Talking to Canyon About the New Spectral 29
Going deep with the Canyon engineers.
Mike Levy
Dec 16, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 35 - Things in the Woods (Story Time Edition with RC)
Today's story time chat covers naked cyclists, plane crashes, car chases (RC, who knew?), a few AK47s, and unmarked helicopters patroling semi-abandoned rocket testing facilities.
Alternate title: A Tiny Bit of Pee Came Out
Alternate title: A Tiny Bit of Pee Came Out
Downtime Podcast
Dec 15, 2020
Podcast: Chris Hilton, CTO of YT, Chats About His Career and Shaping the Technology That We Ride
Talking about innovation and the challenges of the modern mountain bike industry.
Downtime Podcast
Dec 11, 2020
Podcast: Laurie Greenland and Olly Morris on the Search for Ultimate Performance
Laurie Greenland and Olly Morris share their approach to training for World Cup racing.
Matt Miller
Dec 10, 2020
Podcast: World Cup Mechanic Dr Lewis Kirkwood on Vibrations and Data in MTB
Mechanic for the Norco Factory team and leading MTB researcher at Edinburgh Napier University, Dr Lewis Kirkwood, discusses potential dangers due to vibration exposure in MTB
Mike Levy
Dec 9, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 34 - Grilling Levy About Field Test Trail Bikes (and His Bonspiel)
If you've read the Field Test reviews and still want more info, today's Pinkpod is a must-listen.
The HKT Podcast
Dec 8, 2020
Podcast: Jono Jones Talks About Being A Professional On & Off The Bike
Jono Jones joins Davi for this episode of The HKT Podcast to discuss finding balance between holding down a corporate job whilst racing at the highest level, competing at RedBull Hardline and the £100 backflip bet.
Andrew Neethling
Dec 4, 2020
Podcast: Andrew Neethling Chats to Gee Atherton About Bouncing Back from Injuries and Pushing his Limits
Gee Atherton shares his process of getting back to riding after big crashes and his motivation to keep pushing himself.
Duncan Shaw
Dec 3, 2020
Podcast: Kade Edwards Talks His Red Bull Sponsorship, Racing, and Rampage
Duncan Shaw is joined by Kade Edwards to discuss his ability to master any bike and whether we will ever see any tricks within one of his World Cup race runs in the future.
Sarah Moore
Dec 2, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 33 - Behind the Scenes at Pinkbike Academy
Why did Pinkbike make a reality TV show?
Podcast: Are You A Responsible Mountain Biker?
Ed Spratt
Nov 28, 2020
Podcast Round Up: World Cup Racing, Quarantine, Bike Development & More
Here are some of the podcasts that have been filling our earbuds this month.
The HKT Podcast
Nov 27, 2020
Podcast: Olly Wilkins Talks TV Commercial Work, Magazine Covers and Trail Advocacy
Catch up with Olly Wilkins on his recent adventures.
Brian Park
Nov 25, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 32 - What Needs to Change in the Bike Industry?
Mountain biking is pretty great right now, but there's still a lot of room for improvement.
Downtime Podcast
Nov 25, 2020
Podcast: Tracey Hannah Talks About Her Amazing World Cup Career
A career full of the highest highs, and the lowest lows
George Thompson
Nov 24, 2020
Podcast: Matt Walker & Tracey Hannah
A chat with Madison Saracen's Matt Walker about becoming the 2020 World Cup Champion & a game of '20 questions' with Polygon UR's Tracey Hannah.
Andrew Neethling
Nov 21, 2020
Podcast: From Defying Death to Extreme Endurance Cycling with Grant Lottering
Lottering continues to astonish the medical profession and audiences alike.
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Beyond The Tape
Nov 19, 2020
Podcast: Chatting Freeride & Transitioning to MTB with Mike Ross
From BMX to MTB with the Aussie rider
Duncan Shaw
Nov 19, 2020
Podcast: Matt Walker Talks Winning the World Cup Overall & Where his Love for Racing Came From
Duncan Shaw and Matt Walker discuss the origin of Matt's love of racing downhill, his rise to the top, and why he has remained a relatively low profile rider, despite his ongoing success.
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Mike Kazimer
Nov 18, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 31 - Wet Weather Riding Tips & Tricks
For episode 31 we turned our attention to some helpful hints for enjoying those cold and muddy rides.
Downtime Podcast
Nov 17, 2020
Podcast: Jamie Edmondson Talks About His Breakthrough Season
A chat about Jamie's early race career, his challenging junior years, what it takes to go privateer, how knowing Ben Cathro comes in handy and much more
Sarah Moore
Nov 13, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 30 - Would You Rather?
Episode 30 will make you ponder some difficult choices that you're unlikely to ever have to make, but that doesn't make choosing any less difficult.
Downtime Podcast
Nov 11, 2020
Podcast: Inside Privateer Bikes - The Development of the 161
Chris is joined by Privateer's mtb brand manager, Sam Meegan, and Redburn Design’s Ali Beckett
The HKT Podcast
Nov 10, 2020
Podcast: Stu Thomson on Working on Danny Macaskill's Projects, Lockdown Video Production and The Evolution of Cut Media
Catching up with the creator of some of the most iconic/viral mountain bike films of all time including The Ridge, Imaginate and Wee Day Out.
Downtime Podcast
Nov 10, 2020
Podcast: Eddie Masters Quarantine Catch-Up
Eddie the Eagle talks about how his season went, hearing about his get fit quick plan, chatting World Cup and EWS racing in general, team rumours, the state of World Cup downhill and plenty more
Andrew Neethling
Nov 8, 2020
Podcast: Brook Macdonald, Ed Masters & Sven Martin join Andrew Neethling to Break Down the 2020 DH World Cup Season
Brook Macdonald, Eddie Masters, Sven Martin and Andrew Neethling dig into everything that happened at the final World Cup round.
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Josh Blum
Nov 6, 2020
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 9 with Jonas Sublett & John DeGeorge
Jonas and John talk about what it was like to get into mountain biking, racing enduro, and how they mastered riding Wheelies and Manuals via the Ryan Leach online skills courses.
Mike Levy
Nov 5, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 29 - Freeride or Die!
When was your last wheelie drop and how high was the loading dock?
Podcast: Hacking The Mind with Matt Macduff
Beyond The Tape
Nov 5, 2020
Podcast: Caroline Buchanan Talks Racing, Marketing, and Crazy Injuries
Caroline Buchanan covers her racing career and some of her worst injuries from riding.
Beyond The Tape
Nov 5, 2020
Podcast: Talking with Australia's Biggest MTB Prospect, Cassie Voysey
Catch up with one of the fastest riders in Australia, Cassie Voysey.
Duncan Shaw
Nov 4, 2020
Podcast: Reece Wilson Talks World Champs, the Mental Side of Racing & Why He Chose to Sit Out the Last Few Races
Reece Wilson goes in depth about the mental side of racing and puts it straight why he chose to sit out of the remaining rounds after crashing in final practice in Maribor.
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Downtime Podcast
Nov 4, 2020
Podcast: Lousã Post-Race Chat With Eliot Jackson & Neko Mulally
All the important things like what was going on with Loic’s fork, will Greg be racing next year, and did the weather really impact the results?
Josh Blum
Nov 3, 2020
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode Eight with Joe V - Formerly of Trek Bicycles
Joe is a lifelong cycling industry veteran who spent nearly 30 years working for Trek.
Sarah Moore
Oct 29, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 28 - All About Women's Bikes
We examine the different approaches brands take to women's bikes, as well as interview Kelli from Juliana, Brook from Liv, and Elorie from Pivot.
Downtime Podcast
Oct 27, 2020
Podcast: Your Winter Fitness Blueprint - With Ben Plenge From The Strength Factory
A chat on the importance of motivation, creating a foundation, breathing and much more.
Downtime Podcast
Oct 24, 2020
Podcast: Maribor Post-Race Chat With Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally
Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally chat all things Maribor after the first two rounds of the 2020 DH World Cup.
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The HKT Podcast
Oct 23, 2020
Podcast: Where's Olly? Episode Three - Apocalypse Ready
Where's Olly? Well, he's in the Surrey Hills again because..... Pandemic.
Duncan Shaw
Oct 21, 2020
Podcast: The Drop in Podcast Ep 2. Ali Clarkson
Duncan is joined by Ali Clarkson, a professional mountain bike and street trials YouTuber and fellow member of the Drop and Roll Tour.
Andrew Neethling
Oct 20, 2020
Podcast: Breaking Down All Things Maribor World Cup 2020
Myles Kelsey of Bike Network a former Masters DH Champion with 41 years of race experience joins the show to chat everything from Maribor including the wheel size debate, safety, team rumours and of course the racing.
Sarah Moore
Oct 16, 2020
Podcast Round Up: World Champs, Minnaar's Incredible Career, Optimizing Your Training & More
Here are some of the podcasts that have been filling our earbuds this month.
Downtime Podcast
Oct 16, 2020
Podcast: Racism in Mountain Biking - How Are We Doing?
Chris Hall is joined by Eliot Jackson and Phil Young to talk about diversity and racism in mountain biking, find out how we are doing and what needs to change.
George Thompson
Oct 15, 2020
Podcast: World Champs Review with Camille Balanche, David Trummer & Dan Slack
George Thompson and Jack Reading are joined by medal winners Camille Balanche, David Trummer & Dan Slack to look back at a wild World Championships.
Andrew Neethling
Oct 14, 2020
Podcast: Needles and Marc Beaumont break down the 2020 World Championships
The former racers share their thoughts on the crazy race where Reece Wilson took the win in the men and Camille Balanche took the win in the women.
Duncan Shaw
Oct 9, 2020
Podcast: Duncan Shaw Chats with Greg Williamson ahead of the DH World Championships
Duncan Shaw and fellow highlander Greg Williamson chat about Covid Lockdown, coming back from a concussion and the risks of returning to the sport too quickly after a head injury.
Andrew Neethling
Oct 7, 2020
Podcast: Andrew Neethling Chats to Loic Bruni Ahead of World Champs
The challenges of lockdown, dominance of the French, being at the top of the sport, trusting your gut and more.
Podcast: Chatting To Olly Wilkins About Riding, Racing, and Rampage
Andrew Neethling
Sep 24, 2020
Podcast: Andrew Neethling Chats With Greg Minnaar About his Incredible Career and Keeping Up with the Young Guns
Greg Minnaar shares his experience of racing worlds cups and how he is still at the top of the sport.
The HKT Podcast
Sep 23, 2020
Podcast: Talking Infinitie Looped Videos and e-MTBS with Olly Wilkins and Stu Thompson
An e-MTB special from the HKT Podcast.
Beyond The Tape
Sep 14, 2020
Podcast: Chatting with Connor Fearon About Racing Bikes and Staying Humble
Connor Fearon sits down for a chat with the 'Beyond the Tape' podcast for a chat about riding bikes for a living.
Andrew Neethling
Sep 10, 2020
Podcast: Andrew Neethling Chats with Downhill Racing Legend, Jurgen Beneke
Andrew Neethling talks about the origins of the sport with the first official World Cup series winner.
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Downtime Podcast
Sep 3, 2020
Podcast: How to Optimise Your Training and Riding for Maximum Gains with Derek Teel From Dialed Health
Find out how to effectively train to maximise your riding gains.
Ed Spratt
Aug 29, 2020
Podcast Round Up: Life Changing Injuries, Creating Careers in Cycling and Competing at the Highest Level
Here are some of the best podcasts that have been filling our earbuds recently that didn't make it to the homepage.
Andrew Neethling
Aug 26, 2020
Podcast: Brian Lopes on Longevity, his Competitive Drive and More
Needles catches up with an MTB Hall of Famer.
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The HKT Podcast
Aug 23, 2020
Podcast: Where's Olly? Episode One - Knockouts, Secret Lines and Secret Bikes with Olly Wilkins
Catch up with Olly Wilkins as he shares the story of his first crash in a long time and a secret shoot in Glasgow with Cut Media.
Mike Levy
Aug 21, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 19 - The Hardtail Episode
Wait, did I forget to unlock my shock?
Downtime Podcast
Aug 21, 2020
Podcast: Charlie Harrison Talks Snowshoe, Relationships, Testing, Early Nights and More
World Cup DH racers Charlie Harrison talks about his riding career so far and his 3rd place finish at Snowshoe.
Wyn Masters
Aug 16, 2020
Video: Wyn Masters speaks to Amaury Pierron on his Road to the Top
Pierron discusses the hurdles and adversaries on his way to the top.
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Beyond The Tape
Aug 16, 2020
Podcast: John Waddell Discusses his Recovery from Being in a Coma for 26 Days
A chat about his rehab and his unbelievable calm attitude towards the recovery following his Mont Sainte Anne crash.
Mike Levy
Aug 14, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 18 - Are Electronics on Your Mountain Bike Good or Bad?
Argh, I forgot to charge my drivetrain and suspension last night!
Andrew Neethling
Aug 12, 2020
Podcast: Cam Mccaul on Following your Gut, Positivity, Work Life Balance and More
One of the early pioneers of freeride joins Andrew Neethling on Moving the Needle
Mike Powell
Aug 11, 2020
Podcast: A Glimpse Into the Life of Tyler McCaul
Turning his home pool into a water ramp, racing downhill, Chili’s, Rampage, Cam and a whole lot more...
Wyn Masters
Aug 9, 2020
Podcast: Wyn Masters Speaks to Sam Dale on his Approach to Bikes and Racing
Wyn Masters catches up with ex teammate and good friend Sam Dale
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The HKT Podcast
Aug 7, 2020
Podcast: Tyler Villopoto Talks About his Switch from Motocross to Mountain Biking
Tyler rediscovered mountain biking after pulling an old Tomac out of his shed which he'd originally bought from John Tomac himself.
Mike Levy
Aug 6, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 17 - XC Field Test Insider [Spoiler Alert]
Sarah and Levy get grilled about the cross-county Field Test.
Downtime Podcast
Aug 5, 2020
Podcast: Elliott Heap Talks About Winning the EWS Title, Hangovers, 4X World Champs, Pies and More
Elliott quickly rose through the ranks of enduro and downhill after a childhood of racing motocross and some support from Nigel Page.
Downtime Podcast
Aug 2, 2020
Podcast: Sam Blenkinsop Talks About His Schladming Win, That Gamble Section, Becoming a Dad and More
From first picking up a bike to today, Blenki's career dissected.
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WorkWith Studios
Jul 31, 2020
Podcast: John Beasley on Working at Red Bull & Monster Energy and the Emerging Social Network Vero
Episode 4 of The Insider Podcast features the former Head of Brand for Red Bull UK and the former Vice President of Marketing for Monster Energy.
Mike Levy
Jul 30, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 16 - Who's Your Mountain Biking Hero?
Tomac didn't run out of a fire carrying babies, but he might as well have...
Mike Powell
Jul 25, 2020
Podcast: Paul Basagoitia Talks in Depth About his Life Changing Injury and Recovery on The Powell Movement
A detailed account of Bas' roller coaster life.
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James Smurthwaite
Jul 23, 2020
Podcast Round Up: Riding on Water, Coaching the Pros and Trash Free Trails
Here are some of the best podcasts that have been filling our earbuds this month that didn't make it to the homepage:
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Mike Kazimer
Jul 22, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 15 - What's Holding Mountain Biking Back?
What's stopping mountain biking from becoming more mainstream? And why do tires still go flat?
The HKT Podcast
Jul 22, 2020
Podcast: Joe Barnes Talks About Starting His Own Race Team, Creativity and Much More
Why did Joe Barnes step away form being a factory supported rider? Find out here.
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Mike Levy
Jul 16, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 14 - What Bikes Would Pinkbike Editors Buy?
It's impossible to get a KOM while riding an aluminum bike, right?
Jo Osborne
Jul 15, 2020
Podcast: Thomas Genon on Riding on Water and Learning New Tricks
“In truth I F#%ing hate water”
Andrew Neethling
Jul 15, 2020
Podcast: Pro Coach Alan Milway Speaks to the Physical and Mental Side of the Sport
Alan Milway has coached Gee and Rachel Atherton, Danny Hart, Brendan Fairclough, Tracy Moseley and now Greg Minnaar.
Podcast: John Oldale on Marin Bikes, World Cups, Fox Head and the Olympics
Wyn Masters
Jul 15, 2020
Video: Wyn Masters Speaks to Michael Kolar on Racing Alongside Peter Sagan & Moving from Road Cycling to Enduro
The retired World Tour road cyclist discusses his journey as a pro and how the transition to mountain biking is going for him.
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Downtime Podcast
Jul 14, 2020
Podcast: Trash Free Trails - Our Trails Need You
Dom Ferris has a passion for clearing up our outdoor spaces.
George Thompson
Jul 13, 2020
Podcast: Greg Minnaar, Jordi Cortes & Rob Przykucki Talk Bike Set Up
Santa Cruz Syndicate's Greg Minnaar, Fox Global Technician Jordi Cortes and Founder of Motion Instruments Rob Przykucki come together to discuss the intricate topic of bike set up.
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Beyond The Tape
Jul 11, 2020
Podcast: Chatting with DH Racer Jackson Frew
Jackson Frew talks about his love for Datsuns, racing, and how important it is to have people you trust around you.
Andrew Neethling
Jul 11, 2020
Podcast: Martin Soderstrom Speaks Out About Deciding to Walk Away From Competition and Personal Struggles
The affable Swede opens up about the pressures of competing.
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Downtime Podcast
Jul 9, 2020
Podcast: Robin Wallner Talks About Racing, Fatherhood, How He Learns Stages and More
Swedish mountain biker Robin Wallner shares his journey from downhill racing to the EWS.
The HKT Podcast
Jul 9, 2020
Podcast: The Lockdown Companion Vol17 - The Final Chapter
The final instalment of The Lockdown Companion is here.
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Wyn Masters
Jul 8, 2020
Video: Wyn Masters Speaks to Yoann Barelli on Sponsorship and Salaries in Pro MTB
An in-depth chat on how athletes make money in mountain biking
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MTB TRIBE PODCAST
Jul 6, 2020
Podcast: How To Get Started On Your MTB Journey with Adam Copley PT
Wise words on mountain biking, posture correction, mental wellbeing and more with PT Adam Copley.
The HKT Podcast
Jul 3, 2020
Podcast: The Lockdown Companion Vol16 with Ali Clarkson & Olly Wilkins
Ali discusses brake setup, sponsorships and some of the weird and wonderful things he's tried over the years.
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Mike Levy
Jul 2, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 13 - Are Bikes Too Regular Now?
Where's my carbon leaf-sprung, CVT transmission hover-bike at?
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Andrew Neethling
Jun 30, 2020
Podcast: Gee Atherton Shares His Thoughts on the Proposed UCI DH Schedule
The 2-time World Champion catches up with the show to discuss the newly released UCI schedule and his injury.
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WorkWith Studios
Jun 30, 2020
Podcast: CJ Selig on the Adidas & Five Ten Merger, UCI World Cups, Choosing the Best Athletes & More
Cj works with some of the most iconic athletes in the world including the likes of Danny Macaskill, Steve Peat and Tahnée Seagrave.
Beyond The Tape
Jun 29, 2020
Podcast: Chatting with Kona Team Manager Matthieu Dupelle
Matthieu Dupelle talks about his start in mtb and what it is like to manage a World Cup team.
The HKT Podcast
Jun 28, 2020
Podcast: The Lockdown Companion Vol15 Feat. Listener Questions and the Freedom Ride
Olly has an update on the missing snake and there's chat about mtb idols.
Video: Tales of Adventure in Tasmania with Hans Rey - Visual Podcast Ep.9
Downtime Podcast
Jun 27, 2020
Podcast: Jack Moir Talks About His Move To Enduro, His Past Injuries, Tough Seasons and More
A look back at Jack's racing career plus some surf chat too.
Wyn Masters
Jun 26, 2020
Podcast: Wyn Masters Speaks to Hard Enduro Moto Racer Billy Bolt
Wyn Masters chats to Billy Bolt about his career in Hard Enduro and how he got into MTB during lockdown.
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Mike Levy
Jun 24, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 12 - What's the Future of Bike Shops?
Sorry, we're gonna need to order that part for you...
Downtime Podcast
Jun 21, 2020
Podcast: Ethan Nell Talks About Growing Up In Utah, Competing at Rampage and More
Downtime Podcast catches up with the Utah freerider.
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Beyond The Tape
Jun 21, 2020
Podcast: Chatting with Australian Freerider Grant Allen
Grant Allen talks about his start in MTB, how he approached hitting huge gaps and stories from the original rampage.
The HKT Podcast
Jun 20, 2020
Podcast: The Lockdown Companion Vol14 with Sam Reynolds & Olly Wilkins
Sam discusses bike set-up for 100ft jumps, lockdown pump track home builds with his neighbour and the usual random tangents!
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George Thompson
Jun 19, 2020
Podcast: Gee Atherton Talks Racing & a Decade of Fort William
This weekend, some of the biggest stars on the World Cup race scene will come together for a unique event on Red Bull TV.
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Wyn Masters
Jun 19, 2020
Podcast: Wyn Masters Speaks to Kirt Voreis on his 27 Year Pro Career
Kirt Voreis discusses his pro riding career with Wyn Masters for episode 6 of the Wyn or Lose Podcast.
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Andrew Neethling
Jun 13, 2020
Podcast: Andrew Neethling Interviews Nino Schurter on Finding Fulfilment and Keeping the Passion
Needles catches up with the reigning Olympic champion, World Champion and World Cup champion.
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The HKT Podcast
Jun 13, 2020
Podcast: Danny MacAskill Joins the The Lockdown Companion in Vol13
Danny Mac joins the lockdown chat.
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Mike Levy
Jun 11, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 11 - Are We Going Racing This Year?
Downhill World Cup double-headers on the same weekend?! And we could see the muddiest, shortest season ever...
Wyn Masters
Jun 12, 2020
Podcast: Wyn Masters Speaks to Josh Button on the Highs & Lows of World Cup DH racing
Wyn speaks to Josh Button about his journey to becoming a pro rider.
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Video: Tales of Adventure in Cuba with Hans Rey - Visual Podcast Ep.8
Beyond The Tape
Jun 8, 2020
Podcast: Chatting with Team Yeti Mechanic Shaun Hughes
Shaun Hughes talks about his career as a mechanic for some of the fastest people in the world.
Andrew Neethling
Jun 6, 2020
Podcast: Ed Masters on Privateer Life and Combining World Cup and EWS Racing
Ed is one of the most fun, charismatic and carefree riders on the circuit but don't let that attitude fool you into how hard he trains and works at his craft.
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Wyn Masters
Jun 5, 2020
Podcast: Wyn Masters Speaks to World Tour Pro Cyclist George Bennett on How He Started in MTB
Wyn Masters chats to George Bennett about his journey from XC to Road racing.
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Mike Levy
Jun 3, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 10 - Getting Nerdy About Bike Setup
Do you have any "unconventional" bike setup quirks?
Downtime Podcast
May 30, 2020
Podcast: Nina Hoffmann Talks About Her Rapid Rise to the World Cup Podium
Nina Hoffmann thoughts on her incredibly successful 2019 season.
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The HKT Podcast
May 29, 2020
Podcast: Volume 11 of The Lockdown Companion with Geoff Gulevich & Olly Wilkins
How Geoff is dealing with being a content creator during coronavirus lockdown, travelling the world in search of new trails, Red Bull Rampage, beating screen time and more.
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Mike Levy
May 27, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 9 - Why Are We Doing a Cross-Country Field Test?
Should Levy shave his legs, or is the Spandex enough?
Andrew Neethling
May 28, 2020
Podcast: Sven Martin & Andrew Neethling Bench Race & Muse About the Delayed 2020 DH Race Season
Sven Martin joins the podcast to bench race about what could have been and what may come in the 2020 Race Season.
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Ed Spratt
May 23, 2020
Video: Danny Hart Chats to his Mechanic Scott Mears in Episode 1 of 'From Hart to Finish' Podcast
Danny Hart launches his new podcast, 'From Hart to Finish'.
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Mike Levy
May 21, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 8 - Do We Need an Even Larger Wheel Size?
We call Trek's Travis Brown to find out about their 32" and 36" wheeled prototypes. And no, you won't need that pitchfork anytime soon.
Wyn Masters
May 22, 2020
Podcast: Wyn Masters Talks to Joe Nation About His Tough Road to Becoming a Professional Rider
If you want something bad enough and are willing to put in the work for it then you can make it happen.
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Andrew Neethling
May 20, 2020
Podcast: Danny Hart Talks Early Success & Hard Work
In episode 3 of Moving the Needle, Danny Hart chats about how early success forced him to work even harder and how he developed as a rider and person.
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Ed Spratt
May 18, 2020
Video: Hans Rey's Tale of Adventure in Ireland with Steve Peat - Visual Podcast Ep.6
Hans Rey tells the story of a 2006 pub to pub tour of Ireland where they visited 30 pubs in 6 days.
The HKT Podcast
May 14, 2020
Podcast: Volume 9 of The Lockdown Companion with Olly Wilkins & Andrew Neethling
The discussion ranges from religion to what it's like to be a professional rider during corona times to Andrew's commentary battles.
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Beyond The Tape
May 14, 2020
Podcast: Positive Thinking, Racing, & Training with Sian A'hern
The Australian is good at working hard, while still maintaining a sense of fun on the bike.
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Mike Levy
May 13, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 7 - Wild Project Bikes, Foxzocci Forks, and Suicide Shifters
Who hasn't shifted their planetary gearbox crankset via a fork lockout that's mounted on the underside of the top tube?
Wyn Masters
May 13, 2020
Podcast: Wyn Masters Interviews The Denim Destroyer Johannes Von Klebelsberg on Episode 1 of the 'Wyn or Lose'
The next best thing after WynTV?
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Ed Spratt
May 10, 2020
Video: Riding Kilimanjaro with Hans Rey & Danny MacAskill - Visual Podcast Ep.5
In the latest episode of Hans Rey's visual podcast, he looks back at his 2016 adventure with Danny MacAskill and Gerhard Czerner.
The HKT Podcast
May 7, 2020
Podcast: Volume 8 of The Lockdown Companion with Olly Wilkins & Jono Jones
Life as a banker, backflips gone wrong, mountain bike career decisions and what it's like to ride with other pros.
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Andrew Neethling
May 7, 2020
Podcast: Andrew Neethling Talks to Brendan Fairclough & Cam Zink in Episode 1 & 2 of 'Moving the Needle'
As a professional international downhill mountain biker, and now commentator, Andrew 'Needles' Neethling brings 18 years of experience in all aspects of the cycling industry into podcast form.
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| 4 Comments
Downtime Podcast
May 7, 2020
Podcast: Fabien Barel Talks Mullet Bikes, Tyre Inserts, Data Acquisition and More
Fabien’s thoughts on longer geometry, mixed wheel size bikes, and tyre inserts.
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Mike Levy
May 6, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 6 - Over Biked Or Under Biked?
Also featuring spotted dick and gas station ride snacks.
Ed Spratt
May 4, 2020
Video: The Madison Saracen Factory Waiting Team Podcast - Ep. 1
With no racing, the Madison Saracen Factory racing team is looking for other ways to keep busy.
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Video: Hans Rey's Tales Of Adventure in Guatemala - Visual Podcast Ep.4
The HKT Podcast
Apr 30, 2020
Podcast: Volume 7 of The Lockdown Companion with Olly Wilkins & Ed Masters
New Zealand's coronavirus status, how Eddy is ready to race at a moment's notice, riots, porn stunt doubles, and much more...
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Mike Levy
Apr 29, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 5 - Can You Trust Bike Reviews?
We look at the different types of reviews out there, talk about how we like to do it, and get into press camps, embargos, and biases.
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| 211 Comments
Video: Exploring the 'Tutti Frutti Epic' in Livigno - Hans Rey's Visual Podcast Ep.3
The HKT Podcast
Apr 25, 2020
Podcast: Volume 6 of The Lockdown Companion with Olly Wilkins & Bernard Kerr
Scrub island, YouTubing, Puddle Of Mudd's awful Nirvana cover, and how the Surrey crew almost had a reality TV show.
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Downtime Podcast
Apr 24, 2020
Podcast: Laurie Greenland Talks About His Journey To That First Elite World Cup Win
Laurie is a rider who always looks like he’s having a lot of fun, but he’s also not shy of putting in the hard work to get to where he wants to be.
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Mike Levy
Apr 22, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 4 - Why is Every Bike a Trail Bike? (and Kazimer's Anime Body Pillow)
How can a modern trail bike tackle both cross-country and enduro? Answer: It can't.
The HKT Podcast
Apr 20, 2020
Podcast: Emil Johansson Talks Overcoming Adversity To Get Back To The Top
A deep dive into Emil's incredible rise to fame and the difficulties he has faced on his journey.
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Video: Hans Rey's Tales Of Adventure in Egypt - Visual Podcast Ep.2
Mike Levy
Apr 15, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 3 - Pond Beaver Tech Extravaganza... and James Used to Mountain Board?
Talking all things tech from Pond Beaver, and we dive into Fox's new suspension.
Downtime Podcast
Apr 15, 2020
Podcast: Yoann Barelli Talks About COVID-19, the Environment, Breathing Techniques & More
The COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on him and the bike industry, his views on the environment, and some of the things that Yoann has used to help him through a really tough year.
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Schwalbe
Apr 15, 2020
Podcast: Schwalbe Announces 'Pumped' Series with First Episodes Featuring Martin Maes & Nina Hoffmann
Schwalbe has access to a wide range of athletes, who they'll be chatting with during this less-than-ordinary season
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| 8 Comments
Hans Rey Introduces 'Tales of Adventure' Visual Podcast with Memories from a 5-Day Urban MTB Ride in LA 
Podcast: Eliot Jackson Interviews Greg Minnaar About His Origins, Shoulder Reconstruction, Training & More
A wide-ranging conversation about where Greg Minnaar grew up, how he got started, his injuries, his successes, his failures, and even what kind of hair product he uses.
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Downtime Podcast
Apr 14, 2020
Podcast: How to Survive & Thrive On Lockdown With Jonny from Fit4Racing
Jonny from Fit4Racing believes that we can come out of lockdown better than we went in.
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Downtime Podcast
Apr 9, 2020
Podcast: Richard Cunningham - A Lifetime In Mountain Biking
The legend himself.
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Mike Levy
Apr 8, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 2 - Where the Hell is the Grim Donut?
Levy talks about how the Grim Donut rides. For real this time.
Downtime Podcast
Apr 3, 2020
Podcast: Jesse Melamed on Off-Season Testing, Injury, Bike Set-Up, Mullet Bikes & More
Jesse Melamed talks about the last couple of seasons of racing, his offseason testing, injury, bike set up, mullet bikes and plenty more.
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Brian Park
Apr 2, 2020
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 1 - Why Are Bikes So Expensive?
Levy, Kaz, & Brian have a frank discussion about value in the bike industry.
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| 248 Comments
The HKT Podcast
Mar 26, 2020
Podcast: Volume 2 of 'The Lockdown Companion' With Olly Wilkins & Matt Macduff
Plenty of randomness to help you make it through another day in lockdown.
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Downtime Podcast
Mar 25, 2020
Podcast: Dakotah Norton - Late Starter to Podium Contender
Dakotah Norton chats about his background in Motocross and BMX, how he found mountain biking and his no-compromise approach to becoming one of the best.
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The HKT Podcast
Mar 24, 2020
Podcast: Volume 1 of 'The Lockdown Companion' With Olly Wilkins
Olly Wilkins and The HKT Podcast spread a few laughs, positive vibes and give people something to listen to and engage with.
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| 6 Comments
The HKT Podcast
Mar 20, 2020
Podcast: Lewis Buchanan Talks About Building His Own Programme, New Bikes & New Goals
Lewis has put together his own race program for 2020 which includes riding for Vancouver Island-based Forbidden Bikes and support from various other brands.
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| 6 Comments
The HKT Podcast
Mar 19, 2020
Podcast: Peter Jamison Talks 'Tribe', Self Funding Films & Working with World Class Athletes
Peter Jamison is a 20-year-old filmmaker from Canada who just launched the self-funded film 'Tribe' with heavy hitters like Ethan Nell, Kade Edwards, and Brett Rheeder.
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| 4 Comments
Downtime Podcast
Mar 18, 2020
Podcast: World Cups & Coronavirus With Eliot Jackson & Neko Mulally
Who knows when the racing will start, but that doesn’t mean we don't want to hear these three talk about it.
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| 17 Comments
Sarah Moore
Feb 11, 2020
Podcast: Blind Bobby Interviews Kyle Strait
An honest in-depth conversation with Kyle Strait in "The Way Bobby Hears It".
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| 3 Comments
Downtime Podcast
Jan 19, 2020
Podcast: Katy Winton Talks About Her Challenging 2019 Season
Katy Winton chats about her 2019 season, injuries, riding Trans Provence with her dad, vlogging and plenty more.
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| 12 Comments
Beyond The Tape
Jan 18, 2020
Podcast: Chatting with Kona Factory Mechanic Alex Presant
Alex Pesant talks about his career as a World Cup mechanic.
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| 8 Comments
Downtime Podcast
Dec 11, 2019
Podcast: Tahnée Seagrave on Winning, Losing, Dealing With Injury & More
How Tahnée grew into the athlete she now is, dealing with injury, the prospect of 2020 being the most competitive season in women's downhill ever, and much more.
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| 31 Comments
The HKT Podcast
Dec 4, 2019
Podcast: DH & Enduro Racer Emyr Davies Discusses the Impact of Multiple Concussions
In 2016 Emyr suffered two consecutive concussions. Since then, he's been trying to raise awareness about the dangers of riding after head trauma.
Downtime Podcast
Nov 13, 2019
Podcast: Is Aerodynamics Important? With McLaren F1's Deputy Head of Aerodynamics, Tony Salter
Chatting through the fundamentals of aerodynamics and what could be done to improve our aerodynamics as riders.
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Beyond The Tape
Nov 7, 2019
Podcast: Talking World Champs, Family & Injury with Kye A'Hern
Growing up in an elite sporting family, what makes World Champs different, and what it was like joining a team with Troy Brosnan.
Downtime Podcast
Nov 5, 2019
Podcast: Danny Hart Talks Mixed Wheels Size Bikes, Data Acquisition, Snowshoe & More
A chat about Dany's career so far, his amazing world champs wins, data acquisition, mixed wheels sized bikes, winning in Snowshoe, and plenty more.
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James Smurthwaite
Nov 4, 2019
Podcast: Dean Lucas Opens Up About Childhood Suicide Attempt, Hopes to Inspire Others Who Struggle with Depression
Dean Lucas using his platform as an athlete on the Gypsy Tales podcast to try and help others who struggle.
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| 74 Comments
Downtime Podcast
Nov 3, 2019
Podcast: Joe Breeden on Leaving Football for Bikes, Racing Snowshoe on a Borrowed Bike and More
Joe is one of the UK’s top up and coming talents, with a bright future in the sport.
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| 42 Comments
Mike Powell
Oct 30, 2019
Podcast: Soundbites from Brandon Semenuk, Andreu Lacondeguy, Tyler McCaul & Others at Red Bull Rampage
Mike Powell checks out Red Bull Rampage and gets quick interviews with riders and spectators.
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| 14 Comments
Downtime Podcast
Oct 27, 2019
Podcast: Offseason Gains with Jonny Thompson from Fit4Racing
How to approach putting together your own plan, the potential benefits of fasted training, how simplification can help you achieve more, how to spot signs of overtraining, and plenty more covered in this interview.
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| 32 Comments
Downtime Podcast
Oct 19, 2019
Podcast: Greg Minnaar - A Lifetime at the Top
Minnaar has spent 20 years at the top and shows no sign of slowing down.
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| 15 Comments
Downtime Podcast
Oct 12, 2019
Podcast: Veronika Widmann Talks About Getting Into Racing, Her Breakthrough Season and More
Veronika Widmann was the third-fastest woman in the world in 2019.
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| 4 Comments
Downtime Podcast
Oct 4, 2019
Podcast: End of Season Catch Up with Eddie Masters
Find out more about how Eddie's getting on with the injury that he sustained in Northstar, what it takes to be at the top in DH and Enduro these days, and more.
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The HKT Podcast
Oct 4, 2019
Podcast: Nature vs. Nurture With Jackson Goldstone & His Dad
Jackson and his dad Ron discuss Jackson's evolving career, how Ron manages his work/life around travelling with Jackson to events, the importance and balancing act of social media, and much more.
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| 20 Comments
Downtime Podcast
Sep 30, 2019
Podcast: Ric McLaughlin on Covering the World Cup & EWS Circuits
Find out more about Ric McLaughlin's career, what it takes to cover the World Cups and EWS rounds, and more.
Downtime Podcast
Sep 14, 2019
Podcast: Enduro's Rising Start Matt Stuttard On Huge Injuries & Privateer Life
After a huge crash in 2017 where he was told he may never ride a bike again, Matt has worked his way back up the field and iscurrently ranked 17th in EWS overall.
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| 4 Comments
Downtime Podcast
Sep 11, 2019
Podcast: Snowshoe Post-Race Chat with Eliot Jackson & Neko Mulally
Hear how Neko and the team designed the track, and what they were looking to achieve, the challenges the riders faced, and who really delivered at this amazing race.
The HKT Podcast
Sep 10, 2019
Podcast: Matt Wragg on Travel, Photography & Losing Control Of His Brain
Everything from how Matt first got involved with mountain biking, his photography, travelling, and a deep dive into how his mental health battles first came to the surface and what he's been doing to overcome them.
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| 27 Comments
Mike Powell
Aug 27, 2019
Podcast: Todd Barber Talks Rampage, Proving Grounds, Getting Into Event Management & More
Todd Barber helped concept and deliver one of the best action sports events of our time, Red Bull Rampage.
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The HKT Podcast
Aug 25, 2019
Podcast: Iago Garay on Turning Pro The Unconventional Way
Iago Garay discusses his unconventional route to becoming a full-time professional rider, travelling the world on a budget, what the future of enduro looks like, and the inspiration behind his unique riding style.
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Downtime Podcast
Aug 21, 2019
Podcast: Yoann Barelli on Injury, Photography, Drug Addiction, Doping & More
Yoann Barelli talks about his season so far, his recent injury and journey to recovery, his photography, drug addiction, doping and much more.
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Beyond The Tape
Aug 9, 2019
Podcast: Troy Brosnan's Mechanic Talks Bike Tech, Winning Races & the Race Circuit
Aaron Pelttari is one of the worlds best mechanics.
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Downtime Podcast
Aug 8, 2019
Podcast: Fabien Barel's Philosophical Approach to Racing
Fabien’s thoughts on the importance of passion and how he tries to instill that in the Canyon team.
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Downtime Podcast
Aug 7, 2019
Podcast: Val Di Sole Post-Race Chat with Eliot Jackson & Neko Mulally
Eliot and Neko discuss what it took to take the win on this insanely rough Val Di Sole track.
Downtime Podcast
Jul 28, 2019
Podcast: Vali Höll on Racing with her Heroes, Sponsorship, Injury & More
How Vali Holl got into riding, beating boys at her first races, getting sponsored, racing with her heroes, injury and much more.
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Mike Powell
Jul 15, 2019
Podcast: Thomas Vanderham on His Career, Filming & More
An hour with the freeride legend.
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Downtime Podcast
Jul 14, 2019
Podcast: Les Gets Post-Race Chat with Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally
Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally turn their critical eyes to the race in Les Gets.
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Downtime Podcast
Jun 26, 2019
Podcast: Madison Saracen DH Team Manager Will Longden on His Journey from From Racer to Manager
Learn about Will Longden's own riding career, his time with Madison Saracen, and what it takes to run one of the top teams on the circuit, with riders like Danny Hart, Matt Walker and Alex Marin.
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Mike Powell
Jun 25, 2019
Podcast: The Insane Life & Times of Casey Brown
An amazing athlete who knows all about highs and lows.
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Downtime Podcast
Jun 22, 2019
Podcast: Sam Dale on Riding & Racing His Way
Sam Dale worked his way up from privateer to full pro-team support, took a World Cup podium and a load of other top results, before deciding that pro-team life wasn’t right for him.
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Downtime Podcast
Jun 19, 2019
Podcast: Bex Baraona & Martha Gill on Coaching, Learning EWS Tracks & More
How Bex Baraona and Martha Gill work with professional coaches both on the fitness and the mental side of things, how they learn EWS tracks, Bex’s move from privateer to professional, and plenty more.
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The HKT Podcast
Jun 19, 2019
Podcast: Duncan Shaw on the Evolution of Drop and Roll, Street Trials & Media
Professional street trials rider Duncan Shaw describes how he first discovered trials, how the Drop And Roll Tour came to existence, the evolution of media in the bike industry and more.
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Sarah Lukas
Jun 18, 2019
Top Stories from CyclingTips: What Happened to SpeedX, Podcasts on Sweat, Kate Courtney, Airline Fees, & More
What's going on in the curly bar world? CyclingTips Digest showcases articles from our road bike sister-site, CyclingTips. In each installment, you might find endurance coverage, power-to-weight ratios, gravel bike tech and, of course, lycra.
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Mike Powell
Jun 16, 2019
Podcast: An Entertaining Hour with Brett Tippie
Brett Tippie on being a pro snowbaorder, the birth of freeride, partying too hard, coming back from dark times, sponsors, emcee gigs, and more.
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The HKT Podcast
Jun 13, 2019
Podcast: The Long Hard Road To Turning Pro And Supporting Privateers With Wyn Masters
A deep dive into what Wyn Masters went through as a privateer and the many reasons that led him to start a privateer GoFundMe page plus plenty more stories and insights from his years of travelling the World Cup series.
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Downtime Podcast
Jun 13, 2019
Podcast: Loic Bruni on The Winning Recipe
Loic talks about perfecting his winning recipe and piecing together what it takes for him to be at the top week after week.
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Beyond The Tape
Jun 11, 2019
Podcast: Brook Macdonald on Racing, Injuries & the Top Step of the Podium
Chatting racing, injuries, and what it takes to be a top World Cup racer with Brook Macdonald.
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Richard Cunningham
Jun 7, 2019
Podcast: Behind Enemy Lines - Eddie Masters, Bernard Kerr & Matt Walker Talk Smack & Pick Leogang Winners
Unfiltered DH veterans predict who's going to win this weekend, reveal their worst World Cups, and argue who could win a Supercross race..
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Downtime Podcast
Jun 5, 2019
Podcast: Fort William Post-Race Chat with Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally
Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally turn their critical eyes to the race in Fort William
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Mike Powell
May 31, 2019
Podcast: An Hour with Graham Agassiz
Graham Agassiz talks about leaving Kona Bikes for Evil, the influence of other sports on what he does, breaking his neck, Rampage and more.
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Downtime Podcast
May 27, 2019
Podcast: Matt Walker on What It Takes to Rise to the Top
With a 5th place finish at the first World Cup of the year, in only his second elite season, it’s clear that Matt is someone to watch.
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Beyond The Tape
May 13, 2019
Podcast: Finding the World's Top Talent, Handling Negative Feedback & More with Martin Whitely
Behind the Tape sits down with one of the most important people in World Cup downhill racing history.
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