Downtime - The Mountain Bike Podcast
Downtime MTBDowntime isn’t just another mountain bike podcast. It’s THE podcast for those who live and breathe gravity riding. Whether you’re chasing podiums or simply pushing your own limits on the trail, Downtime is your essential source for staying ahead of the curve. Downtime connects you with the key figures from the gravity community – the athletes pushing the limits, the mechanics wrenching on the fast... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 252 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsFitnessHealth & FitnessWilderness | |||
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Welcome to the final episode of Downtime Debrief for 2025 and our last episode before Christmas. As many of you will know, this is 3 friends and fans of the sport, chatting about what we love. In this episode, we talk about our World Cup withdrawal, ... more
Today on the Downtime Podcast, we’re sitting down with a Oli Zwar, a rider who’s lived the full spectrum of what downhill racing can throw at you. From the spark of motocross as a kid in Australia, to finding his feet on the World Cup stage, to battl... more
Today on the Downtime Podcast, I’m joined by the one and only, Wyn Masters. Wyn’s got a unique view of the sport, from racing to reporting, and in this episode he brings the full picture. We sit down to hear Wyn’s thoughts on the state of World Cup e... more
Today on the Downtime Podcast, we’re diving into one of the most talked-about stories in mountain biking this year. YT went into insolvency, the internet blew up with rumours and frustration… and then, founder Markus Flossmann bought the brand back. ... more
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Apple Podcasts5Paliskier2013
United States5 days ago - THE behind the gravity-scene podcast
The most interesting and profound insights in all the facets that make gravity MTB so unique.
Apple Podcasts5TrunzAndreas
Switzerlanda month ago - Dh Pre and Post Race insights.
Amazing pre and post race insights to the DH WC races this season. Great guests who are right in the mix of each race.
Apple Podcasts5G Lagana
Australia3 months ago - Insightful yet still fun
This is my favourite mountain bike podcast! There are some close 2nds, however few manage to offer the level of insight of the downtime podcast whilst still retaining elements of fun and humour during interviews and other discussions. Special shout-out to the pre and post race shows for the World Cup season, they help to truly embellish the experience of being a mountain bike fan!
Apple Podcasts5Chazzer3000
United Kingdom3 months ago - Recommend
Chris has an easy way with the guests and gets all the right folks to chat with him. 100% recommend.
Apple Podcasts5Steve B North Van
Canada3 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #229 | United States/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #13 | United Kingdom/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #77 | Canada/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #26 |  France/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #30 | Australia/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #45 |  Germany/Sports/Wilderness |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Downtime
What is Downtime about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Content predominantly explores the dynamic world of gravity mountain biking, addressing various aspects such as racing strategies, athlete interviews, bike mechanics, and industry insights. Episodes often feature professional riders sharing experiences, analyzing competition, and discussing mental and physical aspects of the sport. Unique features include pre and post-race analyses and discussions about bike technology and innovations, making it a rich resource for enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of mountain biking. The community aspect is also emphasized, providing a space for fans to connect with the sport's key figures, from competitors to industry leaders, creating an accessible and engaging experience for all listener... more
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Which podcasts are similar to Downtime?
These podcasts share a similar audience with Downtime:
1. The Ride Companion
2. The Inside Line Podcast - Vital MTB
3. The Pinkbike Podcast
4. Just Ride
5. MOVING THE NEEDLE : The Andrew Neethling Podcast
How many episodes of Downtime are there?
Downtime launched 9 years ago and published 252 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Downtime include:
1. Markus Flossmann
2. Matt Jones
3. Glenn MacArthur
4. Chris Higgs
5. Sean Madsen
6. Max Hartenstern
7. Mille Johnset
8. Oli Clark
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