Podcast: Sam Needham Talks Trail Advocacy, Mountain Bike Media, Vlogs and More

Words Chris Hall : Photo Sam Needham

Sam Needham is a mountain bike photographer, videographer and illustrator. Sam started out using a basic film camera to document the riding antics of him and his mates. Since then, he has had two Dirt Magazine covers and is now a part of Steel City Media, producing incredible photo and video content for some of the biggest mountain bike brands on the planet. We chat about the path Sam has created for himself, the way that the media landscape has changed and some of the challenges that brings. In addition, Sam is a huge part of Ilkley MTB and has been instrumental in keeping access to the moor for riders. So sit back, hit play and listen to this episode with Sam Needham.


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