Singletracks Mountain Bike Podcast

Singletracks Mountain Bike Podcast


Latest Episodes

So, You Don't Have Time for MTB Training. Welcome to the Club
April 09, 2024

Sara Bresnick is a former professional mountain biker, cycling coach and founder of Pedal Power Training Solutions which offers customized training plans plus advice on nutrition, race strategy, and technique.   What are some fitness goals your clients

Velosolutions and Claudio Caluori are Making Their Mark on the MTB World
April 02, 2024

Claudio Caluori is a seven-time Swiss National Champion and founder of Velosolutions, "a global network of professionals with profound knowledge in cycling, action sports, tourism and urban development." He's also a popular YouTube personali

Love It or Hate It, Mountain Bikes Aren't As Lightweight as they Used to Be
March 26, 2024

In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Matt and Jeff discuss the current trends around mountain bike weights. Are bikes too heavy, or are they where they should be given how durable and capable they are today? This discussion covers: Examples of

Coil Shocks Look Cool on Mountain Bikes. But is that All?
March 18, 2024

Will Hart is Product Marketing Manager at Cane Creek, a western North Carolina based maker of suspension and bike components. Besides looking cool, what are some advantages of a coil shock? Are certain styles of riding better suited to a coil shock tha

From Shuttle Vehicles to DH Bikes, Southern Gravity is USA-Made
March 05, 2024

Sean Leader is the founder of Windrock Bike Park and Southern Gravity, a Tennessee-based company that builds ramps and shuttle vehicles for bike parks. Not only that, Southern Gravity recently released a prototype steel DH mountain bike that's being t

Your Mountain Bike Wheel Questions Answered, from Inserts to Warranties
February 20, 2024

Joel Smith is the Brand Leader for Reserve, a Santa Cruz, CA brand that designs and markets wheels for everything from downhill to road biking. Steel Wisdom-Wilhelmsson is engineering lab technician responsible for lab-conditions wheel testing.  In this e

Finding Flow with Flat Pedals - MTB Skills
February 06, 2024

Carol Baldwin is the founder of Flownetic MTB Skills and is a PMBIA Level 3 certified mountain bike skills instructor. She's also a Singletracks contributor and product tester.In this podcast we ask Carol: Have you alway mountain biked with flat

On Top of the World: How Gravity Logic Builds the Best Bike Parks
January 23, 2024

Tom Prochazka is a co-founder and director at Gravity Logic, a bike park design and development company based in Whistler, British Columbia. He served as the manager of the Whistler Bike Park from 2001 to 2007 and designed the iconic Top of the World Trai

How to Create and Operate a For-profit Bike Park, According to a Teenager Who's Done It
December 26, 2023

Rhett Jones is a high school mountain biker living in the Austin, Texas area. He's the founder of Station Bike Park, a new private park he developed on 150 acres of former ranchland northwest of Austin. Singletracks first shared Jones' story in a

Singletracks Editors' Favorite Bikes and MTB Gear for 2023
December 12, 2023

Jeff and Matt look back at some of the best bikes and mountain bike gear tested in 2023, and talk about some of the most interesting new releases this year. Along the way we'll also hit on some of the trends we're following and highlight some of t