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Mountain Biking
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Adventure Racing
Revel Bikes
E-Bikes
Biking Equipment
SRAM
Tires
Fox Products
Kettle Mountain Treasure Hunt
Shimano
Biking
New Bike Models
Maxxis Tires
Gear Setup
Downeyville
Bicycle Maintenance
Whistler Bike Park
Trail Riding
Tire Inserts

All things Mountain Bikes! News, trends, reviews, bike tech & more presented by Worldwide Cyclery & Hosted by Jeff Cayley, Jared Erickson & Liam Woods.

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Today on the podcast, Jared & Liam are joined by our good friend Chris Burkard. Chris is well known for his surf and adventure photography and his incredibly awe inspiring images he captures in lesser traveled destinations. We just finished building ... more

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In today's episode, the guys recap their epic week spent out in Downieville, including some harrowing stories of the race and some unforgettable times. Then we jump into a classic array of listener questions ranging from how to avoid the post-event b... more

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Today on the podcast, the guys start us off by discussing the new Maxxis DHX and the best way to prepare yourself and your equipment for a race, as they gear up to head off to the Downieville classic. Then we jump into a classic array of listener que... more

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Today on the podcast, Jared, Liam & Tydeman discuss the new Yeti LT and some recent tire puzzling and testing before getting into some classic listener questions ranging from preparing for a race to some tech talk and everything in between. Tune in! ... more

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Recent Guests

Chris Burkard
Adventure landscape photographer
Episode: Special Guest Chris Burkard on Filling Your Cup, Fueling Adventures & more... Ep. 187
Mike Giese
Co‑founder and bike designer behind Revel projects
Revel Bikes
Episode: Mike Giese & Adam Miller on Revel's Bike Development, Future Projects, 32" Bikes & More... Ep. 182
Juan Pablo Raba
Special guest; actor and cyclist
Episode: Bike Therapy: Finding Flow & Friendship Through MTB with Juan Pablo Raba & Gaspare Licata... Ep. 177
Gaspare Licata
Executive/Partner at EXT (Extreme Shox)
EXT (Extreme Shox)
Episode: The Origin Story of Extreme Shox & What Makes EXT Unique with Gaspare Licata & Cody Priano... Ep 176
Cody Priano
Representative of EXT; brand advocate and technical expert
EXT (Extreme Shox)
Episode: The Origin Story of Extreme Shox & What Makes EXT Unique with Gaspare Licata & Cody Priano... Ep 176
Josh Saunders
Friend of the show, mountain biker from Dallas
Not specified in episode
Episode: Race Day Prep, Terrific Tire Talk, Intriguing New Products & More... Ep. 172
Adam Miller
Founder of Revel Bikes
Revel Bikes
Episode: Revel Bikes Founder Adam Miller Talks 32" Wheels, RaTical Development, Future Bikes & More...Ep. 168
Sophie Allen
Professional mountain biker and collegiate racer
Mondraker USA
Episode: Chatting Crankworx, Hard MTB League, Goldilocks Tires & More with Special Guest Sophie Allen Ep. 166
Tydeman Newman
23 years old, avid mountain biker, raced from XC to enduro, hails from Southern California
Episode: Downieville Classic Recap, Bike Setups & More with Special Guest Tydeman Newman... Ep. 159

Hosts

Jared Erickson
Host with Worldwide Cyclery connection and extensive MTB industry experience.
Liam Woods
Co-host, longtime contributor with hands-on product testing and community engagement.
Tideman Newman
Regular panelist and local pro rider with race and training insights.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 3k ratings
  • Entertaining, informative, and fun!

    Thank you, Worldwide Cyclery/KETL/Trail One for producing this great podcast. You are my companion when I am not out on a ride!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JL7073
    United States23 days ago
  • New Listener, Great Pod

    I love this podcast, and in the few days I have been listening, I have already learned so much about bikes! Especially tyres… anyways just listening to this pod is a great way to spend your time after a long ride!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jeancoder
    United States2 months ago
  • Give it a listen

    I was delaying writing a review until I heard episode #177. These guys get it. That podcast completely summed up why I ride and what keeps me coming back for more episodes and content. The hosts are down to earth, humorous, informative and easy to listen to. Keep up the great work fellas

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HockeyPuckLuck
    United States4 months ago
  • Best MTB podcast formula

    Without a doubt this is still the most enjoyable podcast to listen to on MTBing. There show structure still engages me after many many episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Padre Pio
    Australia4 months ago
  • Entertaining and informative:)

    Favorite MTB related podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Roberrt910
    United States4 months ago

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Listeners praise the balance of humor, sponsorship humor, and deep MTB knowledge.
Inclusive vibe and approachable explanations make it accessible for newcomers and veterans alike.
The hosts blend tech depth with real-world riding stories, keeping gear talk practical.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Special Guest Chris Burkard on Filling Your Cup, Fueling Adventures & more... Ep. 187
Q: What are your favorite meals throughout the week to keep energy up for training and long rides, and does it change with training blocks?
Chris emphasizes consistency, preferring reliable breakfasts (often oatmeal with toppings) and stable dinners like chicken with rice or other dense carbs; he notes that some people experiment with gels while others favor solid foods based on what their bodies tolerate best, with a focus on sustaining energy without gut distress.
Downieville Recap, Curing The Post Event Blues, Finding The Perfect MTB Shoe & More... Ep. 186
Q: Well, what do you guys say when you jump into this one about XC pedals and shoes?
The discussion covers preferring XC-style clipless shoes for protection, stiffness, and pedal feel, while noting personal comfort varies and that different shoes (Recon 3.0, 903, etc.) offer trade-offs between grip, protection, and weight. People debate between XC shoes, trail shoes, and enduro setups based on the terrain and rider preference.
Racing Highs & Lows, Bike Quiver Optimization, Tire Inserts & More... Ep. 183
Q: What would you recommend for someone deciding whether to upgrade their quiver or consolidate into fewer bikes?
Evaluate your local riding style and terrain, identify gaps the current bikes don't cover, and consider whether a single bike with upgraded components could fill those gaps; if not, a second bike with complementary travel and geometry can be a worthwhile addition.
The New Revel Ranger, Fueling Races & Rides, Tydeman's Bikepacking Tour of Tuscany & more... Ep. 181
Q: Which three Garmin watch features do you rely on most for mountain biking, and has tracking data actually changed how you train or recover?
Rely on moving time, elevation, and heart rate on the bike, with the watch serving as a quick check rather than a strict number-driven guide. Tracking metrics like sleep score, HRV, and resting heart rate influence recovery decisions and training readiness, but are treated as guidelines rather than hard rules.
The New Revel Ranger, Fueling Races & Rides, Tydeman's Bikepacking Tour of Tuscany & more... Ep. 181
Q: What tire combos do you recommend for a two-day Downeyville race?
Recommend a balanced mix of front and rear tires suitable for mixed tech and road sections, with attention to grip, weight, and puncture resistance. In practice this means selecting combinations like a robust front and a flexible rear, with contingency for flats and day-two fatigue.

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A gear-focused MTB show that blends practical tech talk, product deep-dives, trail reporting, and listener Q&As with a light, humorous vibe. Episodes routinely cover tires, suspension, wheels, and bike builds, interleaved with race prep, ride stories, and brand news from the wider cycling ecosystem. The format consistently helps riders make smarter gear choices, plan trips, and stay entertained, often featuring guest designers and brand insiders. It probably stands out for its accessible tech explainers, hands-on testing mindset, and strong shop-rooted perspective from a top bicycle retailer.

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1. Chris Burkard
2. Mike Giese
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6. Josh Saunders
7. Adam Miller
8. Sophie Allen

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