Tags: Podcasts
Mike Levy
May 19, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 122 - Do Social Media & Mountain Biking Go Together?
Do you share a highlight reel from every ride or stick to only posting selfies?
Pascal Pensa
May 12, 2022
Podcast: All About That BMX Background, Youth Development & the Olympics
Jo Dovat is the current Swiss national BMX coach.
Mike Levy
May 12, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 121 - How To Film Rampage & Field Tests with the PB Team
Max and Tom take you behind the scenes while shooting at Rampage, Crankworx, and the Field Tests.
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George Thompson
May 12, 2022
Podcast: Loic Bruni Talks Mental Strength, Epic Battles & Nearly Joining the Syndicate
Loic Bruni shares some of his racing experiences over the past few seasons.
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Andrew Neethling
May 10, 2022
Podcast: Clemens Kaudela pushing the limits of freeride
C dog is one of the top riders at events like Darkfest and Audi Nines.
Mike Levy
May 5, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Gee Atherton on Additive Manufacturing & Upcoming Bike Releases
Atherton Bikes' Chief Designer Rob Gow and engineer Ben Farmer explain the advantages and challenges of additive manufacturing, why they need buckets of titanium dust and a million-dollar hopper machine, and some details of their unreleased 130mm-travel trail bike.
Mike Levy
Apr 28, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 119 - Road Trips Gone Horribly Wrong
All I need is a family-sized bag of Flamin' Hot Cheetos, some bikes, and the open road.
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Podcast: Sam Reynolds Talks Women Hitting the Huge Jumps at Darkfest & Future Plans
Olly Wilkins interviews Sam Reynolds about DarkFest 2022 in the back of a van on the way to Vanta Jam.
Mike Levy
Apr 21, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 118 - Music and Mountain Biking
The music that's forever on our two-wheeled playlists, why Sail by Awolnation is the best, and Kazimer's life-long obsession with screamo.
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Pascal Pensa
Apr 20, 2022
Podcast: Swiss Free Racer Domi Widmer on Pandas, Bikes & Racing
Domi Wibmer talks about his love for bikes and his riding career, pandas and, his new business, Bam Bike.
Mike Levy
Apr 14, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 117 - Mountain Biking's Worst (or Best) Cliché Crimes
I can't believe we missed "quiver killer."
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Mike Levy
Apr 11, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 116 - New Bikes and Gear from Sea Otter
We get into the details of Contra Bikes' steel high pivot machine, EXT's new air shock, a ton of fresh clothing, X-Fusion's wireless dropper post, and a whole bunch more.
Mike Levy
Apr 9, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 115 - We Are One's CEO Talks Future DH Bike, E-Bikes, & Domestic Manufacturing
Dustin is an open book about the challenges (and advantages) of manufacturing their carbon rims and Arrival frame in Canada.
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Jake Johnstone
Apr 8, 2022
Podcast: Matt Bolton - On mindset, progression, and freeriding some of BC's gnarliest trails!
Bolton is known for pushing the boundaries of physics as he pioneers and rides new near-vertical slab lines.
Mike Levy
Apr 7, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 114 - The Placebo Effect and Your New Mountain Bike
Is that new bike better... Or do you just want to believe that it's better?
Mike Levy
Mar 31, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 113 - Your Questions Answered by the PB Editors
We talk about the bikes we've liked the least, bushing play, cables routed through stems, doing a Field Test in Florida, and even some long-distance relationship advice that you should probably ignore.
Downtime Podcast
Mar 30, 2022
Podcast: Eliot Jackson & Neko Mulally Talk All Things Lourdes World Cup
A wild track, great conditions and some seriously committed riding from the world’s best.
Downtime Podcast
Mar 30, 2022
Podcast: Sustainability in Mountain Biking - How Are We Doing?
Mike Bascombe is a mountain biker and a consultant who specialises in sustainability.
Henry Quinney
Mar 28, 2022
The Pinkbike Racing Podcast: Episode 2 - The Lourdes World Cup Post-Race Wrap-Up
Henry, Ben, and James talk about the first World Cup race of 2022, including long lift lines, fast juniors, and a resurgent Amaury Pierron.
Podcast: Brendan Fairclough Talks World Cup Predictions, Season Prep & Lenzerheide Injury Recovery Battles
Brendan Fairclough joins Olly Wilkins and Davi to talk about the coming downhill race season, how his prep has changed over the years, his favourite teammates of all time, and much more.
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Henry Quinney
Mar 23, 2022
The Pinkbike Racing Podcast: Episode 1 - It's All Downhill From Here
Ben Cathro and Henry Quinney with some drivetime chat about World Cup DH racing.
Dean Lucas
Mar 22, 2022
Video: Not a Straight Line to the Top - Dean Lucas Interviews Amaury Pierron
A casual but compelling chat between friends about racing, pressure, injuries, and more.
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Downtime Podcast
Mar 22, 2022
Podcast: Catching Up With Neko Mulally & Frameworks Racing
Neko has developed his own bike to race this season and built his own team.
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Andrew Neethling
Mar 22, 2022
Podcast: 2022 World Cup Preview Show with Andrew Neethling, Sven Martin & Alan Milway
Andrew Neethling, Sven Martin and Alan Milway break down the upcoming 2022 season with a preview show and the riders to watch for 2022.
Mike Levy
Mar 17, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 110 - Trying (and Failing) to Reinvent the Mountain Bike
What do one-piece wheels, linkage forks, and air-powered drivetrains all have in common?
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George Thompson
Mar 15, 2022
Podcast: 2022 DH Season Preview with Matt Walker & Izabela Yankova
We’re on the cusp of the 2022 DH World Cup Season and there’s much to talk about…
Mike Levy
Mar 15, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 109 - Berm Peak's Seth Alvo on Making Videos 24/7, Soul Rides, and Building a Bike Park
There's more to it than a GoPro and iMovie...
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Mike Levy
Mar 5, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 108 - Behind the Scenes at the Value Bike Field Test
Cactus, rattlesnakes, and nine value-minded mountain bikes in Tucson, Arizona.
Mike Levy
Feb 24, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 107 - How (And Why) Did You Start Mountain Biking?
Did someone introduce you to riding, or did you stumble into and never looked back?
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George Thompson
Feb 23, 2022
Podcast: Dean Lucas Talks Mindset
Joining George is Scott Factory Racing’s Dean Lucas & they cover everything from World Cup podiums to making time; addiction to depression.
Mike Levy
Feb 18, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 106 - What's Your Ideal Ride Look Like?
Most rides are a good time, but what does your perfect day on the bike look like?
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Pascal Pensa
Feb 17, 2022
Podcast: Abby Hogie on Downhill, Women in the Sport & the Beyond Racing Team
Abby Hogie talks about her journey with bikes and the ups and downs of racing DH World Cup, inspiration and women in the sport, and her pre-race play list.
Duncan Shaw
Feb 16, 2022
Podcast: Jamie Edmondson Talks About His 2020 Breakout Season & The Nitty Gritty of Pro Contract Negotiations
This week Duncan sits down with Jamie Edmonson and chat about everything from Jamie's breakout season in 2020 all the way to the nitty gritty of pro contract negotiations.
Mike Levy
Feb 10, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 105 - The 3 Bike Budget Challenge
We pick the bikes we'd want to own at $1,000, $3,000, and $6,000 USD.
Downtime Podcast
Feb 8, 2022
Podcast: Thibaut Dapréla Talks About His Incredible 2021 Season
Thibaut made the jump up from junior to elite look pretty easy.
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Mike Levy
Feb 5, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 104 - Lachlan Morton on How to be a Happy Bike Racer and the World's Longest Climb
Lachlan talks about what it takes to compete at the highest level and how that can bring out the worst in some people, wild tours in Columbia and Eastern Europe, and mountain biking at Leadville and across the 142-mile Kokopelli Trail.
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Mike Levy
Feb 4, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 103 - Secrets from the World Cup Pits with Henry Quinney
Blacked out tires, glued on fake fork dials, and what it's like to wrench for the fastest racers in the world.
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Mike Levy
Feb 3, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 102 - Should MTB Media Be Going to Press Camps?
A behind-the-scenes look at costly press camps, but should the media even be going to them at all?
Podcast: Training Wisdom and 2022 World Cup Chat With Chris Kilmurray
Brett Tippie Podcast
Jan 31, 2022
Podcast: Miranda Miller
Brett and Miranda talk about her bike set up, injuries, trust in her riding partners and her plans for the upcoming season.
Mariano Najles
Jan 28, 2022
Angel Suarez Interviewed in Spanish on the Chicken Line Podcast
A conversation with Angel Suarez for the Spanish speakers amongst us.
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Josh Blum
Jan 28, 2022
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 55 Mark Hayes of Highland Bike Park
A chat with Mark Hayes, the owner and Founder of Highland Bike Park in Northfield NH.
Mike Levy
Jan 27, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 101 - MTB Tradeshows Explained
Always wanted to go to a tradeshow? We explain how Interbike, Eurobike, Sea Otter, and the Taipei Cycle Show work and what it's like to attend them.
Podcast: Keeping Biking Fun With Jono Jones On The Ride Companion
Ed Spratt
Jan 23, 2022
Podcast Round Up: 2021 Season Reviews, New Teams, Filming Big Gaps & More
Here are some of the best podcasts that have been filling our earbuds this month.
Beyond The Tape
Jan 20, 2022
Mathieu Dupelle: Talks About Moving to Forbidden, Contract Deals & Forming the Team
Dupelle chats about creating the Forbidden team.
Mike Levy
Jan 20, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 100 - Q&A with the PB Editors
The Pinkshow is back in action for 2022 and we're answering your questions about bikes (and aliens) for our 100th episode.
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George Thompson
Jan 20, 2022
Podcast: Amaury Pierron on His Career Thus Far, Injuries, & Winning the Overall at MSA - 'I Don't Even Know How I Did It'
Amaury Pierron walks through some of the highs and lows of his career.
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Josh Blum
Jan 19, 2022
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 54 with Neko Mulally and Ride Kanuga Bike Park
Going deep on bike park design.
Podcast: Greg Minnaar Chats About The Syndicate's New Riders & Changes for 2022
Greg Minnaar gives some insight into the new Syndicate additions and changes.
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Beyond The Tape
Jan 6, 2022
Podcast: Harriet Burbridge on Manifesting Your Own Results, Crankworx &Women's MTB
Competing in Red Bull Formation, multiple Crankworx wins and becoming a Red Bull athlete were a couple of Harriet Burbridge-Smith's accomplishments this year.
Andrew Neethling
Jan 6, 2022
Throwback Thursday: Clay Porter Talks About Filming Sam Hill's Insane Natural Gap at Sun Peaks in 2007
The huge natural stepdown is gnarly.
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Josh Blum
Jan 5, 2022
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 52 with Chris Currie of Stan's NoTubes
Stan’s NoTubes is stepping up to get their customers connected at the grassroots level with the organizations that help keep trails going in their local communities.
Josh Blum
Dec 29, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 51 with Greg Mazu of Singletrack Trails
Greg is the Founder/Chief Brand Ambassador/Chief Encouragement Officer of a handful of trail related companies, most notably Singletrack Trails, a trail building company based out of Grand Junction Co.
Mike Levy
Dec 24, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 99 - New Year, New You?
A doable list or just a bunch of bike-related resolutions that we'll abandon by the second week of January?
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Mike Levy
Dec 23, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 98 - Field Test Trail Bike Debrief
Six aluminum, carbon, and steel trail bikes, varying ideas of what that even means, and liberal use of purple and toothpaste. Plenty to talk about, including a bunch of your questions from each review.
Josh Blum
Dec 21, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 50 with Vernon Huffman
Vernon has played a key role in the fight for Access for Mountain Biking in Marin County California.
George Thompson
Dec 20, 2021
Podcast: Benoît Coulanges & Emilie Siegenthaler
Benoît Coulanges is a threat at every race, while Emilie announced her retirement from World Cup racing at the end of the 2021 season with 16 World Cup podiums to her name.
Podcast: Jackson Goldstone - Junior DH World Champ and New Red Bull Athlete
Mike Levy
Dec 16, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 97 - Can We Predict the Future of Mountain Biking?
Of course not, but let's look into our hazy crystal ball and make a bunch of terrible guesses about 2022.
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Podcast: Williams Racing Products Explains the Centre Hub
Mike Levy
Dec 10, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 96 - PBA Contestant Israel Carrillo on Riding in Mexico and Why It's Not Always About Speed
The riding scene in Mexico, what he brings to the table that a quicker racer might not, and how his time at the Pinkbike Academy went.
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Mike Levy
Dec 9, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 95 - Field Test Down-Country Bike Debrief
The Field Test bikes we wanted to keep, why we didn't get on with a few of them, and what we'd change to make them even better.
Podcast: Wyn Masters Talks About What It Took to Make It on the World Stage
Mike Levy
Dec 3, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 94 - PBA Contestant Tori Wood on Her First Race and Finding the Right Mindset
Want to know what it was like to compete for a pro contract against nine strangers?
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Podcast: Catching up with Anna Newkirk on her 2021 season and what lies ahead. And cats.
Mike Levy
Dec 2, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 93 - Staying Motivated and Overcoming Burnout
Let's be real for a minute: sometimes, it's just not as fun as it should be. If your fire isn't burning as hot as you'd like, here are some strategies for finding motivation.
Josh Blum
Nov 29, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 48 with Kat Sweet of Sweetlines
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Mike Levy
Nov 26, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 92 - Does Bike Weight Really Matter?
How much should a trail bike weigh? How heavy is too heavy for an enduro or downhill bike? Can they be too light? Seb Stott joins the show and brings science with him to find out.
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Mike Levy
Nov 25, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 91 - Riding Every Double Black in the Whistler Bike Park with Christina Chappetta
22 double black trails, 7 hours, and 2 crashes.
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Podcast: Trail Fairies, Grey Zones & Secret Works of Art in the Forest 
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 47 Corey Clayton, Vee Hollow Trails, The Knoxville Series
Sarah Moore
Nov 23, 2021
Podcast Round Up: On Being Greg Minnaar's Mechanic, Riding 1 Million Feet in 200 Days, & Private Jets
Here are some of the best podcasts that have been filling our earbuds this month.
Mike Levy
Nov 19, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 90 - Is Supre the Future of Trouble-Free Drivetrains? (with Cedric Eveleigh of Lal Bikes)
Talking to the inventor of the Supre drivetrain about how it came to be and where it might be going. It's like a gearbox but a lot better...
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Mike Levy
Nov 18, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 89 - The Derailleur Pickle
Our favorite drivetrain nightmares, our dream set-ups, gearboxes and cranks with gearboxes, and how today's drivetrains could be better.
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Downtime Podcast
Nov 18, 2021
Podcast: Chatting With Greg Minnaar's Mechanic, Lyle Hyslop
Lyle took over as Greg’s mechanic in 2020, taking a race victory in their first season together and a World Champs gold this summer.
Josh Blum
Nov 16, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect - Brian Hann, The Knoxville Series
Brian is a key player in terms of turning Knoxville into the trail community that it is today.
Andrew Neethling
Nov 16, 2021
Podcast: Andrew Neethling Talks to Darcy Wittenberg from Anthill Films About the Long Live Chainsaw Documentary
Some amazing insights and inside stories of Stevie's life, upbringing, and what it was like to make a film like this.
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Mike Levy
Nov 11, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 88 - Mountain Biking on a Budget
How to get the most bang for your buck without paying for it on the trail.
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Josh Blum
Nov 9, 2021
Podcast: Trail Eaffect - Mayor Indya Kincannon, The Knoxville Series
Mayor Indya Kincannon is the guest for part four of the Knoxville series.
Andrew Neethling
Nov 4, 2021
Podcast: Andrew Neethling Talks Sports Psychology with Dr Jason Richardson
Andrew Neethling chats with former BMX World Champion Dr Jason Richardson about the mental side of the sport.
Mike Levy
Nov 4, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 87 - How To Love Riding When it's Cold and Wet
Tips, tricks, and cautionary tales about riding in dreary conditions.
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James Smurthwaite
Nov 4, 2021
Video: 'Honestly, It Elevated the Sport' - Aaron Gwin Discusses his Impact on World Cup Racing
"I think at that time I was training harder than anyone else"
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Pascal Pensa
Nov 3, 2021
Podcast: Catching Up with Lucas Huppert Ahead of Crankworx Rotorua
Lucas’ perspective on mindset, risk and his takeaways for next season and more.
Josh Blum
Nov 3, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Chats to Matthew Kellogg of the AMBC
Matthew has held a lot of titles within the Appalachian Mountain Bike Club and his current role is the Executive Director of the AMBC.
Mike Levy
Oct 28, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 86 - Greg Minnaar on the Honda DH Bike, World Cup Racing, and Staying Fast Forever
Oh, and that time he was chased by an angry giraffe mom...
The HKT Podcast
Oct 26, 2021
Podcast: Paving A Way For Women In Mountain Biking With Helen Gaskell
Helen Gaskell is a former professional downhill mountain bike rider who started her career at just 8 years old
Josh Blum
Oct 26, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 43 Sean Leader of Windrock Bike Park
Sean is one of the original creators of the Windrock Bike Park along with Neko Mullaly.
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 42 with Julie Ferrara, The Knoxville Series 
Podcast: Jordan Prochyra on Trail Building & Racing at the Top Level
Mike Levy
Oct 14, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 85 - Is the Red Bull Rampage Too Slopestyle?
Of course not, but it sure is easy to talk shit from behind a keyboard if you've never been there...
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Downtime Podcast
Oct 12, 2021
Podcast: Eddie Masters Talks About Dealing With Fear, the Issues With EWS, the World Cup Final in Snowshoe & More
Chris Hall and Eddie Masters chat about the injuries Eddie has sustained this year, his approach to dealing with fear and getting back up to speed after his biggest crash ever, and more.
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Podcast: Trail EAffect with Gary Vernon of OZ Trails
Mike Levy
Oct 7, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 84 - Explaining RockShox's Computer Controlled Suspension
Talking about what Flight Attendant is like on the trail, what the heck Bias Adjust does, and if computer-controlled suspension really is the future.
Downtime Podcast
Oct 6, 2021
Podcast: Ben Hildred Talks About Riding One Million Feet in 200 Days
In 2021, while working a full-time job, Ben Hildred managed to climb and descent 1,000,000 feet in just 200 days.
Pascal Pensa
Oct 6, 2021
Podcast: Getting to Know Freerider Chris "Flying Grizzly" Visscher
The Grizzly Line in Lenzerheide, the secret to his whip, and more.
James McKnight
Oct 5, 2021
Downtime Podcast Releases its First Print Journal
Downtime makes a podcast you can read.
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Podcast: Trail EAffect Featuring Dave Wiens and Trails Are Common Ground
Mike Levy
Sep 30, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 83 - Does Carbon Fiber Belong On Your Mountain Bike?
Maybe there are places on your bike where you shouldn't put carbon fiber...
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Mike Levy
Sep 24, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 82 - Behind the Scenes at Field Test
We expand on the Field Test reviews, answer reader questions, talk about how we'd make the bikes better, and you know we have to cover the Huck to Flat's broken crank...
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Pascal Pensa
Sep 22, 2021
Podcast: Red Bull Rampage, Swiss Dirt Jumping & Building a Community with Dominik Bosshard
We sat down with Dominik Bosshard to talk about how not being very good at dirt jumping got him to Red Bull Rampage, Züri Trails and his work with bikes today.
Mike Levy
Sep 16, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 81 - You've Got Questions, We've (Maybe) Got Answers
We have the most fun while answering your questions, so why not do an entire Q&A show? RC joins us to talk tech, hardest challenges, our favorite underdog brands, how to get into the industry, and many other things.
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Podcast: Katy Winton on The Drop in Podcast, Factory Team Vs Privateer
Brett Tippie Podcast
Sep 14, 2021
Podcast: Tianna Smith Talks About An Upcoming Stevie Smith Doc From Anthill Films
Tianna Smith, Stevie Smith's mom tells Tippie the story of Chainsaw.
Downtime Podcast
Sep 14, 2021
Podcast: Hans Rey Talks About His Incredible Career
Hans Rey is a mountain bike legend.
Josh Blum
Sep 14, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Featuring Trail Builder Mike Riter
Mike was part of the original IMBA Trail Care Crew that launched in 1997.
Podcast: Chatting Everything Snowshoe With Chris Kilmurray
Mike Levy
Sep 10, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 80 - The Best Vehicles for Mountain Bikers
Trucks and van life is cool, but don't you want a 6x6 Pinzgauer instead?
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Pascal Pensa
Sep 8, 2021
Podcast: Rethinking Bike Racing, Development Paths & the Swiss Enduro Series
The guests on this podcasts are part of the team behind this week's EWS race.
Downtime Podcast
Sep 7, 2021
Podcast: Neko Mulally Talks All Things Lenzerheide World Cup
Breaking down the minutiae of Lenzerheide
Downtime Podcast
Sep 7, 2021
Podcast: Can Laurie Greenland's Coach Make Me Faster?
Chatting to Olly Morris about how to get faster.
George Thompson
Sep 6, 2021
Podcast: Loris Vergier the ‘The King Of Maribor’
Loris Vergier joins the Making Up The Numbers podcast.
Brett Tippie Podcast
Sep 3, 2021
Podcast: Brett Rheeder Talks About Expectations
A great conversation with Brett and Brett.
Mike Levy
Sep 2, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 79 - What's The Future of eMTBs?
Episode 79 sees the crew talk battery and motor tech, what counts with eMTB spec, whether you should get a lightweight or full-fat eMTB, and we ask some important questions while answering some of yours.
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Downtime Podcast
Sep 1, 2021
Podcast: Chatting Everything Lenzerheide With Coach to the Stars, Chris Kilmurray
It’s a busy week, as riders head straight from World Champs to the next round in Lenzerheide.
Andrew Neethling
Aug 31, 2021
Podcast: The Mistake That Won Greg Minnaar the Title
You'll have to listen to find out what it is.
Downtime Podcast
Aug 31, 2021
Podcast: Eliot Jackson & Neko Mulally Talk All Things Val di Sole World Championships
A deep dive into everything that went on during World Champs.
Mike Levy
Aug 28, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 78 - Modern Geometry Explained
If you had to narrow it down to just one thing, what would you say has been the single most important advancement in mountain bikes... And why is it geometry?
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Pascal Pensa
Aug 26, 2021
Podcast: On Learning, Falling Over & Progressing with Luise Rohland
A chat about her riding, her favourite destinations, how she learns new skills and how she got to be the Queen of Switchbacks.
Downtime Podcast
Aug 25, 2021
Podcast: Val di Sole World Champs Pre-Race Chat with Chris Kilmurray
Chris Hall sits down with Chris Kilmurray to chat about some of the things that make World Champs a unique event.
Downtime Podcast
Aug 25, 2021
Podcast: UK National Champion KJ Sharp Talks About Her First Downhill Season
Chris Hall is joined by the current UK national champion, KJ Sharp about her shift to downhill racing.
Brett Tippie Podcast
Aug 25, 2021
Podcast: Yoann Barelli on Why He Loves the Sea To Sky
Yoann Barelli, the wild man himself joins Brett, The Director of Good times, for the most energetic episode of the podcast yet.
George Thompson
Aug 24, 2021
Podcast: Greg Minnaar & Myriam Nicole Join George Thompson for the Royalty Episode
From Greg’s advice for younger riders to how Myriam conquered her fear of jumping, this episode has it all…
Mike Levy
Aug 24, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 77 - Interview with Outside CEO, Robin Thurston
Talking to Outside CEO Robin Thurston to skip the guessing and get to the facts about Pinkbike's future.
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Josh Blum
Aug 23, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 37 with IMBA's Executive Director Dave Wiens
The path Dave took to become the executive director of IMBA and everything else trails.
Podcast: Miranda Miller on Challenges, Pushing Boundaries & Mental Health
Mike Levy
Aug 19, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 76 - MTB Originals and Copycats
There aren't a lot of truly new and innovative mountain bike products out there, with most (hopefully) being improvements on already existing ideas.
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Brett Tippie Podcast
Aug 18, 2021
Podcast: Matt MacDuff vs. Brett Tippie
The Loop of Doom, antique clocks, and more.
Andrew Neethling
Aug 17, 2021
Podcast: Maribor Race Review with Andrew Neethling
Andrew Neethling and Myles Kelsey break down an exciting third DH World Cup race of the season.
Brett Tippie Podcast
Aug 17, 2021
Podcast: Paddy Kaye the Godfather of Joyride
Paddy Kaye co-founded the original Joyride and has done a large part of the behind-the-scenes work to make Whistler the MTB mecca that it is.
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 36 with Brooke Goudy
Mike Levy
Aug 13, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 75 - Things MTB Brands Waste Money On
What's the number one way that you see brands wasting money? Where could they save a few bucks?
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Pascal Pensa
Aug 11, 2021
Podcast: Terra One and the New Tire for Vintage Bikes
This one's for the vintage bike lovers out there.
Alicia Leggett
Aug 11, 2021
Podcast Round Up: Mental Health, the Creation of 50to01, All Things Training, Hattie Harnden's First EWS Win & More
This month, we have a long list of new podcast episodes for you to check out.
Downtime Podcast
Aug 11, 2021
Podcast: Josh 'Loosedog' Lewis Talks About Creating 50to01, Making a Living From Riding & Much More
Loosedog's signature style is almost synonymous with 50to01.
Beyond The Tape
Aug 10, 2021
Podcast: Chatting to Nukeproof's Latest Signing Dan Booker
Riding, racing and relaxing with the Australian racer.
Brett Tippie Podcast
Aug 6, 2021
Podcast: What's New With BC Bike Race w/ Dre Hestler
Brett Tippie dives into one of the world's most popular stage races.
Mike Levy
Aug 5, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 74 - The Best Trails We’ve Ridden and What Makes Them So Special
What makes a good trail good?
Podcast: Hattie Harnden Talks About Her First EWS Win, Being a Multi-Discipline Athlete and More
Mike Levy
Jul 30, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 73 - The Details That Matter... and Some That Shouldn't
Tire pressure and suspension sag, of course, but do you also need your cable housing to be perfectly parallel or your dropper post to sit flush with the top of the seat tube?
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Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 35 with Victor "The Slasher" Sheldon
Downtime Podcast
Jul 27, 2021
Podcast: Jackson Goldstone - From Balance Bike to World Cup Winner
Find out a little bit about Jackson’s journey so far, what made him focus on downhill racing, how he got prepared, and how it’s been going.
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Josh Blum
Jul 26, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 34 with Ryan Craft of RAD Apparel Co
Learn what it’s like to start a company from the ground up and what trails mean to RAD Apparel Company.
Mike Levy
Jul 23, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 72 - Hey Outers!
Fear, loathing, and the future of Pinkbike.
Pascal Pensa
Jul 21, 2021
Podcast: Managing Work, Travel & Bike Park Laps with Karin Christen
Karin chats about her favourite destinations, how to manage work, travel and bike park laps as well as all the other challenges and pitfalls of working remotely.
Downtime Podcast
Jul 21, 2021
Podcast: Alan Milway Talks About What It Takes to Be At the Top of DH Racing
Chris Hall is joined by coach to many mountain bike stars, Alan Milway.
George Thompson
Jul 21, 2021
Podcast: GB National DH Champs with Walker, Hatton, Hart, KJ Sharp & More
In addition to racing the GB National DH Championships this weekend, George took a mic along & chatted to some of the riders.
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 32 with Lil Ide of Kingdom Trails
Downtime Podcast
Jul 13, 2021
Podcast: Innes Graham Talks About the Darker Side of Recovering From Injury
Innes Graham was one of the fastest young mountain bike racers on the downhill circuit, who left the scene after suffering a horrible crash at the Lenzerheide World Cup in 2016.
Duncan Shaw
Jul 13, 2021
Tahnee Seagrave Shares Her Thoughts On Racing Prize Money: Is The Risk Worth it?
Tahnee Seagrave's thoughts on the prize money (or lack thereof) that comes with racing the World Cup circuit and the challenges that this poses to riders further down the field.
Beyond The Tape
Jul 11, 2021
Podcast: Chatting about Training with Sian A'Hern
Catching up with Sian A'Hern to talk about her new personal training and coaching ventures.
Beyond The Tape
Jul 11, 2021
Podcast: Elise Empey on Being the Second Fastest at the Australian National Champs
Elise Empey chats about how she got into bikes, her nationals experience and a few other things.
Beyond The Tape
Jul 11, 2021
Podcast: Tom Mallet on Building Trails & Progression in the Sport
Tom Mallet chats about bikes, building trails, progression in the sport, music and a whole bunch of other stuff.
Mike Levy
Jul 9, 2021
The Story of Mountain Biking’s Most Interesting Man: Richard Cunningham - A Pinkbike Podcast Special, Part 2
Two hours of RC talking about testing some of the wildest - and most unreliable - bikes ever created, his opinion of the internet before and after joining Pinkbike, his best advice for writing bike reviews, and answering your questions.
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Brett Tippie Podcast
Jul 8, 2021
Podcast: Darren Berrecloth Announces the Return of the Bearclaw Invitational on The Brett Tippie Podcast
Tippie and Claw talk about Claw's first bikes and his meteoric rise at the start of his to career to epic bike trips around the world and how his riding has evolved over his career.
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Downtime Podcast
Jul 6, 2021
Podcast: Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally Talk All Things Les Gets World Cup
The second round of the Mountain Bike World Cup in Les Gets delivered an incredible show.
Josh Blum
Jul 6, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 32 with Devon O'Neil
Devon is a freelance Journalist who has written some extensive articles on access in relation to mountain biking.
Podcast: Les Gets Review with Ed Masters and Andrew Neethling
Alicia Leggett
Jul 6, 2021
Podcast Roundup: World Cup Downhill, What it Takes to Be a Pro, EWS Racing, Women in MTB, & More
Hear about the Les Gets DH World Cup, the Val di Fassa EWS, sustainability in manufacturing, adaptive mountain biking, and so much more.
Brett Tippie Podcast
Jul 5, 2021
Brett Tippie Podcast - #8 Micayla Gatto
Micayla Gatto joins Tippie to talk about her life on a bike.
George Thompson
Jul 3, 2021
Podcast: Aaron Gwin, Camille Balanche & Joe Breeden
The race season is in full swing & joining for this episode of the pod are 5 x Elite Men’s World Cup Champion Intense Factory Racing’s Aaron Gwin, 2020 Elite Women’s World Champion Dorval AM Commencal’s Camille Balanche, 2019 British Champion NS Bikes UR’s Joe Breeden & Sports Physiotherapist Aaron Dobie gives us an update on Jack’s shoulder.
Mike Levy
Jul 2, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 70 - The Good, Bad, and Strange Bikes We've Owned - Part 2
Our personal bike ownership history, including more sketchy hardtails, exotic downhill race bikes, and a few modern classics.
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Josh Blum
Jun 30, 2021
Podcast: Trail Eaffect Episode 31 Ely Nevada featuring Kyle Horvath
Kyle is the Executive Director of White Pine County Tourism based out of Ely Nevada.
Downtime Podcast
Jun 30, 2021
Podcast: Talking All Things Les Gets World Cup With Chris Kilmurray
Getting you primed for a week of world cup action in Les Gets.
Downtime Podcast
Jun 29, 2021
Podcast: Camille Balanche Chats About Becoming World Champion & Leading the World Cup Overall
Camille Balanche is relatively new to mountain biking, but she has an impressive background in other disciplines. She and Chris Hall talk about her history, what it's like at the top, and more.
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Mike Levy
Jun 24, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 69 - The Good, Bad, and Strange Bikes We've Owned
Judging each other's questionable bike choices, from an RM7 that tried to rattle itself apart to a Remedy with a suicide shifter mounted on its top tube.
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The HKT Podcast
Jun 23, 2021
Podcast: What It Really Takes To Be A Pro With Andrew Neethling
Andrew shares some of his personal experiences with contract negotiations, rider salaries and offers insights into some of the hardships professional athletes face in the modern day.
George Thompson
Jun 23, 2021
Podcast: 2021 EWS Season Preview with Florian Nicolai, Isabeau Courdurier, Matt Stuttard & Dan Wolfe
Featuring two of the most consistent finishers in recent EWS history plus some 'real talk'.
Downtime Podcast
Jun 23, 2021
Podcast: Ella Conolly Talks About Her Journey to the EWS Podium
Ella Conolly has been one of the breakthrough Enduro World Series racers in recent years.
Mike Levy
Jun 18, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 68 - Who Are Mountain Biking's Unsung Heroes?
Do you know someone (or something) that hasn't received the kudos they deserve?
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Mike Levy
Jun 17, 2021
The Story of Mountain Biking’s Most Interesting Man: Richard Cunningham - A Pinkbike Podcast Special
RC also built a plane in his living room and taught himself how to fly...
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Pascal Pensa
Jun 17, 2021
Podcast: Talking about Pembree, Transparency & Sustainability with Phil Law
Skids and Giggles sits down with Phil Law of Pembree to pick up on the theme of sustainability, in-house design and local production that we have already discussed on previous episodes.
Andrew Neethling
Jun 17, 2021
Podcast: Leogang Race Review with Ed Masters & Andrew Neethling
The first DH World Cup of the year was a good one. Ed Masters goes into great detail about what the race was like.
Josh Blum
Jun 14, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 30 with Lacey Heward Adaptive Mountain Biker
Lacey is a multi time Adaptive Alpine Ski Racing Paralympic medalist, overall World Cup Champion, and now an Adaptive Mountain Biker.
Downtime Podcast
Jun 14, 2021
Podcast: Eliot Jackson & Neko Mulally Talk All Things Leogang World Cup
Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally go behind the scenes in Leogang and get stuck into the detail of what went on.
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Mike Levy
Jun 11, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 66 - The Best and Worst of Repairing Bikes
We head into the workshop with RC to talk about fixing bikes, some of our favorite tools, and the repair jobs we'd prefer to never do again.
Alicia Leggett
Jun 10, 2021
Podcast Roundup: World Cup Downhill Preview Edition
A handful of podcast episodes that have been filling our earbuds and amping us up for this weekend.
Podcast: 2021 DH World Cup Season Preview w/ Nina Hoffmann, Jamie Edmondson and Reece Wilson
Josh Blum
Jun 8, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 29 with Jeff Kendall-Weed
Jeff has been an industry insider for more than a decade and is also known for his YouTube content.
Downtime Podcast
Jun 8, 2021
Podcast: Pre-Season Catch Up With Greg Williamson
What goes on at pre-season testing and just how much thought and effort goes into making the Commencal race teams so competitive?
Duncan Shaw
Jun 7, 2021
Podcast: Kaos Seagrave & Duncan Shaw with 'How Much do Mountain Bikers Actually Make?'
This week on the Drop in Podcast, Duncan is joined by professional downhill racer, and freerider, Kaos Seagrave.
The HKT Podcast
Jun 4, 2021
Podcast: How Jake100 Is Using Bikes To Prevent Knife Crime & Empower Young People
Jake100 has become a household name for young people around the world in the 'bike life' movement.
Mike Levy
Jun 3, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 65 - The Hardtail Episode
The pros and cons of riding without rear-suspension, how to get the most out of your hardtail, and why we don't review many of them.
Pascal Pensa
Jun 2, 2021
Podcast: Getting to Know Trail Builder Greg Jolliffe
Sit down with Gregor Jolliffe to talk about his journey with bikes so far, his time at the renowned BASE mountain bike programme in Scotland, racing downhill and enduro, and the path that eventually led him to a career as a professional trail builder.
Downtime Podcast
Jun 1, 2021
Podcast: Mikayla Parton Talks About Her Breakthrough Season
Mikayla made waves with a 5th place at World Champs which she backed up with two top 10s in Maribor.
Sarah Moore
May 27, 2021
Podcast Round Up: Brett Tippie's New Podcast, Designing EWS Courses, Pranking Nino Schurter & More
Here are some of the podcasts that have been filling our earbuds this month.
Mike Levy
May 27, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 64 - Who's On Your MTB Mount Rushmore?
Wade Simmons, John Tomac, Nicolas Vouilloz, Anne-Caroline Chausson, Jacquie Phelan, Joe Breeze... and Josh Bender, of course? It's time to argue about whose 60ft tall face gets carved into a granite mountain.
Downtime Podcast
May 25, 2021
Podcast: Pete Scullion Talks About Photography, Writing & Following Your Passion
Pete Scullion is a photographer, writer and adventurer who lives in Aberfoyle, Scotland. Pete has spent the last 20 years involved with bikes in some shape or form, but he’s been on a winding path to find his perfect role in the sport.
Pascal Pensa
May 25, 2021
Podcast: Springtime Riding Trips & Simple Tricks to Master the Steeps
Spring has arrived in Switzerland and the snow has been melting away slowly but surely.
Mike Levy
May 20, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 63 - Our Best (And Worst) Bike Buying Advice
First, you've got to find one...
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 27 Carlo Alfano, Rivers Edge Trails
Duncan Shaw
May 19, 2021
Podcast: Darren Roberts on How to Keep Action Sports Athletes At The Top
Darren works with some of the top action sports athletes around the world, helping them get back to the top after falling victim to an injury, or working to avoid injury in the first place.
Downtime Podcast
May 19, 2021
Podcast: World Cup Warm-Up with Eliot Jackson and Neko Mulally
Just one month until the World Cup downhill season kicks off in Leogang.
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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.
Podcast: Catching up with Jackson Frew
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.