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GMBN Presents The Global Mountain Bike Show

GMBN - Global Mountain Bike Network
Mountain Biking
E-Bikes
Enduro Racing
Downhill Racing
Enduro
Jackson Goldstone
GMBN
Red Bull Rampage
World Cup
Fox
UCI
Cross-Country Mountain Biking
Shimano
Red Bull Hardline
Nino Schurter
Wireless Technology
XC Racing
Social Media
Bike Theft
Rideablenow

Join GMBN for some insider insights with some of biggest names in downhill, cross country and enduro for an in-depth chat drenched with anecdotes, insights and opinions from the world of mountain biking.

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Latest Episodes

Winter Riding Doesn't Have To Be Miserable! | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.26

Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: youtu.be/0DtboAULfmg

This week on the Global Mountain Bike Show Neil, Rich and James debate whether you should brave th... more

The Wheel Size Nobody Saw Coming! | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.25

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This week on The Global Mountain Bike Show, Rich, Adam and Owen dive into the emergence of 30.5-inch wheels ... more

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The Trend The Bike Industry Needs To Fix! | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.24

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This week on The Global Mountain Bike Show, James, Owen, and Adam discuss a major crisis facing the ... more

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Do You Care Where Your Bikes Are Made? | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.23

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This week on The Global Mountain Bike Show, Neil, Owen, and James debate whether where your bike and co... more

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Recent Guests

Fergus Ryan
Freeride athlete
Episode: S2 Ep24: The Trend The Bike Industry Needs To Fix! | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.24
Matt Jones
Creator of Mavericks track in video game and real-life project
Mavericks (Matt Jones)
Episode: S2 Ep23: Do You Care Where Your Bikes Are Made? | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.23
Richard Payne
Mayor of the Payne Cave, guest on Enduro topic discussion
Episode: S2 Ep17: The UCI Cancels World Cup Series | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.17
James Pickering
Guest on the episode discussing global warming impacts on mountain biking
Episode: S2 Ep14: What Does Global Warming Mean For Mountain Biking? | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.14
Adam Scroxton
Guest on the episode discussing Morzine and mountain biking holidays
GMBN / Global Mountain Bike Show
Episode: S2 Ep14: What Does Global Warming Mean For Mountain Biking? | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.14
Si Richardson
Former rider and commentator
GCN/World Cup circuits
Episode: S2 Ep7: Is Mountain Biking Getting Too DANGEROUS? | The Global Mountain Bike Show ep.7
Daniel Lloyd
Former professional rider and commentator
GCN
Episode: S2 Ep7: Is Mountain Biking Getting Too DANGEROUS? | The Global Mountain Bike Show ep.7
Owen The Bike Nerd
Endurance racer and commentator
Episode: S2 Ep3: Is Strava Killing Your Local Trails? | The Global Mountain Bike Show ep.3
Steve Jones
Regular contributor and MTB personality
Episode: S2 Ep2: Why EVERYTHING Is Getting Cheaper | The Global Mountain Bike Show ep.2

Hosts

Adam Scroxton
Co-host discussing hot topics with Steve; contributes tech and resort insights
Neil Donoghue
Host with broad MTB show presence; contributes industry and racing perspectives
Rich Payne
Host with practical rider insights and industry commentary

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 615 ratings
  • Fun and engaging

    I love biking and this podcast is really relatable

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Corey Thomas2
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great

    Talks about everything

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bgghgtyhg
    Australia2 months ago
  • Amazing

    Absolutely amazing I love mountain biking and this channel explains it a lot🔥🔥

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arura farmer
    Australia3 months ago
  • The best

    This is the best mtb podcast I’ve heard and it is the best one on podcast you can find I hilly recommend to

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mr mtb aka Alfie
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Quickly become my favourite MTB podcast.

    On point, topical, relevant and a great listen. Love the format and the different points of view expressed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The real yorkshiremike
    United Kingdom4 months ago

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S2 Ep24: The Trend The Bike Industry Needs To Fix! | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.24
Q: How sustainable really is free ride? Because like it was a big thing like when it first came about, but like the same with all sports, right? The road is the same, like the progression and the development, like road people have doing up to wear faster than ever, XC, they're riding faster than ever, downhill, but it's like free ride can, oh, we've done an 80-foot gap, now we've got to do 90-foot.
Fergus says feature size has physical limits and that freeride's future should emphasize creativity, flow and finding interesting lines through varied terrain, rather than continually escalating jump size.
S2 Ep24: The Trend The Bike Industry Needs To Fix! | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.24
Q: What is the sort of solution then? How do we make being a bike mechanic more of a desirable job? And is the solution that bikes are just become too complex and we need to make them easier to work on?
Adam points to higher pay, good training and certification, and specialist career paths. Owen proposes tax breaks for mechanics, alongside existing incentives that encourage cycling.
S1 Ep150: What Can We Learn From MTB's Greatest Comebacks? | Dirt Shed Show
Q: So the question I want to ask you, does getting injured then make you better?
Yes, or any setback in life. Is a setback a bad thing or is it something you can come out the other side even better than you were?
S1 Ep147: Why Do Mountain Bikers SECRETLY Love To Suffer? | Dirt Shed Show 546
Q: What is Type 2 Fun?
Type 2 Fun refers to activities that are unenjoyable while they are happening but seem rewarding in hindsight.
S1 Ep127: SRAM Go Mechanical... Did Mountain Biking Just Get Simple Again?! | Dirt Shed Show
Q: What do you think about the new products being discussed?
They bring modern innovation back into the realm of traditional cycling by focusing on cables, providing simplicity and reliability for riders.

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A high-energy, tech-forward MTB show that blends banter with deep dives into bikes, gear, racing, and industry dynamics. Across episodes, listeners get expert takes on trends like e-bikes, gearboxes, pricing shifts, safety, trail access, and the evolving racing landscape, plus firsthand insights from riders, engineers, and team personnel. The format often pairs lively host discussions with guest perspectives, making it valuable for brands and sponsors seeking authentic industry dialogue and access to passionate mountain bikers who care about tech, performance, and culture.

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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Fergus Ryan
2. Matt Jones
3. Richard Payne
4. James Pickering
5. Adam Scroxton
6. Si Richardson
7. Daniel Lloyd
8. Owen The Bike Nerd

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