The Pinkbike Podcast

A weekly update on all the latest stories from around the world of mountain biking, as well as some frank discussion about tech, racing, and everything in between. Hosted by Mike Kazimer and featuring a rotating cast of the Pinkbike editorial team and other guests.

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#269 - Specialized’s eMTB Product Team on Motor...
We also got a special appearance from the venerable Marketing Todd, who swears Specialized is done making new bikes and that we should stop asking sneaky questions about future models.
81 min
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#268 - 2024 Pinkbike Awards Winners: The Best B...
Video, podcast, deserving nominees, and timestamps? What more could you want for a Boxing Day treat?
112 min
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#267 - A Tech and Racing-Recap of 2024 with Nek...
Fabricating Frames and Tuning Gains
58 min
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#266 - How Many is Too Many for a Groupride and...
Join us for the most infuriating game of 21 Questions imaginable.
62 min
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Episode 265 - Trying to Justify a 41lb non-eMTB...
Henry shares his feelings on the "Hans Gruber" effect.
53 min
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Episode 264 - Finally, The Trail Bike Field Tes...
Do we love or loathe what the modern trail bike has become?
63 min
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Episode 263 - Is Our Ideal Trail Bike Geo Locat...
"I flail a lot when I fall."
49 min
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Episode 262 - When to Give In and Take Your Bik...
Henry, Dario and Kaz tune in for the latest tech and to answer your questions.
60 min
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Episode 261 - Greg Minnaar on Blank Chequebooks...
Henry and Brian sit down with the South African racing legend.
69 min
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Episode 260 - The Proto-Demo Debrief, Kaz is Cr...
51 min
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Episode 259 - Rampage Rants, Henry's Heavy Tire...
The tech team gossips their way through the week's news and answers your questions.
75 min
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Episode 258 - What happened to Plus Wheel Sizes...
Brian and Henry run through some questions.
63 min
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Episode 257 - When to Cut the DH Bike, Reality ...
We charge boldly into more of your questions.
54 min
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Episode 256 - What Your Greatest Moment on a Mo...
Another week, another set of your questions.
55 min
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Episode 255 - How Much Difference the Bike Real...
We had a lot of voice messages to get through this week, so Henry, Dario and Kaz got stuck in.
58 min
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Episode 254 - Is Everything Really Just Going A...
We tune in to your questions, and talk about the latest tech.
44 min
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Episode 253 - Why Your Next Bike Might Have Two...
We answer more of your questions and feature a first for the podcast.
56 min
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Episode 252 - Why Downcountry is Dead & Who Mak...
We answer your questions about lightweight EMTB SL Plus'... or something.
39 min
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Epsiode 251 - Shimano's Drivetrain Development ...
We finally got to ask Big Derailleur why they haven't given us a gearbox yet.
59 min
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Epsiode 250 - When Did Bikes Stop Being Bad and...
We dive into listeners questions, and talk extra-mediums, high-rolllers and why you wouldn't just buy Conti's.
63 min
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Episode 249 - We Rank the Glory, M1, Supreme V5...
Matt and Henry go over the Downhill Field Test to talk through their thoughts on the latest crop of downhill bikes.
59 min
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Episode 248 - Tom Pidcock & Pinarello's MTB Pro...
Brian Park and Sarah sat down with Pinarello's Chief Marketing Officer and their R&D Engineer on the Dogma XC project, as well as Tom Pidcock himself.
70 min
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Episode 247 - Why Did Our Bikes Get So Big?
Henry, Kaz and Dario talk about how both geometry trends and how our preferences have changed over time.
37 min
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Epsiode 246 - Orbea Bicycles on Hacking Shimano...
Sarah and Brian go deep with the story of Spanish Cooperative bike brand Orbea.
60 min
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Episode 245 - Specialized’s MTB Product Team on...
Dario and Brian spent a lot of time convincing them to bring back the Wu post.
114 min