Downtime - The Mountain Bike Podcast

Downtime - The Mountain Bike Podcast


Latest Episodes

Behind the Scenes at a Press Camp
May 02, 2022

Ever wondered what actually goes on at a press camp? Is it all just heli-lifts, free beer and endless supplies of the latest products? It's something I've always wondered about and I recently got the

Mountain Bike Nutrition Explained – Jamie Scott
April 25, 2022

Mountain bike nutrition is a puzzling subject, with so much misleading information out there. In my quest to be ready for the EWS100 in the Tweed Valley in June, I decided to talk to an expert and get

Overcoming Adversity to Become an Elite Level Racer – James Anderson
April 18, 2022

James Anderson grew up with monoplegia. This left him with significantly reduced muscle development in his right hand side, as well as dyslexia and dyspraxia. James had significant challenges to overc

What Goes Into Designing The Future of eBikes?
April 11, 2022

Last week Canyon launched their latest eBike, the Canyon Spectral:ON. The team at Canyon have worked tirelessly to take eBikes to the next level. Removing range anxiety with an incredible 900Wh batter

Test Riding Neko Mulally’s High-Pivot Prototype Downhill Bike
April 06, 2022

What happens when you put a regular rider, like me, on a World Cup downhiller's custom prototype bike? Well I was lucky enough to get the chance to ride Neko Mulally's Frameworks high-pivot prototype

Sharpen Up For Summer – Get Powerful with Ben Plenge
April 04, 2022

Today Im joined by The Strength Factory's Ben Plenge to find out how we can all go about being sharp and powerful this summer. Ben shares the secrets behind training for power and tells us how to ach

Lourdes 2022 Post-Race Show
March 29, 2022

The first round of the 2022 Mountain Bike World Cup took place in Lourdes this weekend and it was an incredible season opener. A wild track, great conditions and some seriously committed riding from t

Sustainability in Mountain Biking – How Are We Doing?
March 28, 2022

Sustainability is a word that we hear often these days and for good reason, but how is mountain biking doing? The release of the first sustainability report by Trek last year really started to shine a

Neko and Logan Mulally – Frameworks Racing Catch-Up
March 21, 2022

Its time to catch up with possibly the most exciting project in mountain biking. Im joined by Neko and Logan Mulally from Frameworks Racing. As you probably know, Neko has developed his own bike to

Lourdes 2022 Pre-Race Show
March 21, 2022

The first round of the 2022 Mountain Bike Downhill World Cup is in Lourdes this weekend, so were kicking off the race season by chatting with coach to the starts, Chris Kilmurray aka PointOne Athleti