Downtime - The Mountain Bike Podcast

Downtime - The Mountain Bike Podcast


Latest Episodes

Amaury Pierron – What It Takes to Be the Best
December 05, 2022

Amaury Pierron is easily one of the most exciting mountain bike riders on the planet. Amaury has an insane desire to win, which on occasion has taken him to some dark places. We chat about his progres

Santa Cruz CEO, Joe Graney – Engineering His Way to the Top
November 28, 2022

Join me for a chat with Santa Cruz CEO, Joe Graney. Joe talks about his background and how hes worked his way up from joining Santa Cruz as a contract engineer to now being CEO of the entire business

Paul Aston – Designing Your Own Mountain Bike
November 21, 2022

Today Im joined by mountain bike tester, Paul Aston. Paul is going about things a little differently to most with a completely independent bike review channel. We sat down to catch up on progress ove

Jess Blewitt – From Hardline to World Cup Podiums
November 14, 2022

Jess Blewitt is a rapidly rising star in both the downhill and freeride scenes. Jess isn't far into her mountain bike career, but has already stood on World Cup podiums and ridden the infamous Red Bul

YT Industries – The Story So Far, With Founder, Markus Flossmann and CEO, Sam Nicols
November 07, 2022

I recently had a great opportunity to sit down for a chat with YT Industries Founder and Chief Visionary Officer, Markus Flossmann and CEO, Sam Nicols. Markus shares the story of how YT began and how

The Art and Science of Night Riding With Tom Place
October 31, 2022

Today, I'm joined by Tom Place from Outbound Lighting to chat all things night riding. Hear what attracted Tom to night riding and what he feels the benefits are. Tom shares some insight into how to c

Create Your Perfect Training Plan This Winter
October 24, 2022

Today, I'm joined by Ben Plenge from the Strength Factory to help you create your perfect winter training plan. In this episode we look at three different types of rider, based on their goals, health,

Talking Bike Design With Cy Turner From Cotic Bikes
October 17, 2022

Today I'm joined by Cotic Bikes head honcho and design guru, Cy Turner. In this episode, we chat about the development of the new Gen4 Cotic RocketMAX, their insanely fast enduro bike. Hear how Cy goe

Walker Shaw Talks Team Management, Fast Family and More
October 10, 2022

Walker Shaw has a long background of riding and racing across multiple cycling disciplines and today is the team manager for the Union. We sat down during the Les Gets World Champs to find out all abo

Behind the Scenes at RockShox With Sander Rigney
October 03, 2022

Today Im joined by SRAMs VP of product development, Sander Rigney, to take us behind the scenes at RockShox. Well be chatting about RockShoxs history and finding out how the products have progress