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 Henry Quinney and featuring a rotating cast of the Pinkbike editorial team and other guests.

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Episode 64 - Who's On Your MTB Mount Rushmore?
The gang discusses the most important (in their opinion) figures of mountain biking.
65 min
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Episode 63 - Worst Bike Buying Mistakes
We share our worst bike buying mistakes and our best bike buying advice.
74 min
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Episode 62 - Editor Preferences and Why They Ma...
Number 62 is all about editor preferences and why they matter.
62 min
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Episode 61 - Athlete Pay, Lycra, Equality and M...
Nearly 50% of EWS racers believe that doping could be an issue, just 8% of World Cup downhillers want to wear Lycra, and cross-country racing seems to be where the money is.
68 min
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Episode 60 - What Kind of Mountain Biker do You...
Shoutout to that one guy in the comment section who'll be a shuttle rat forever.
61 min
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Episode 59 - Value Bike Field Trip Surprises an...
What surprised us at this year's Field Trip?
79 min
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Episode 58 - Debunking Mountain Biking's Bigges...
There are all sorts of inaccurate statements and myths that circulate through the mountain bike world, and we're here to debunk some of the biggest.
57 min
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Episode 57 - What Were the Best (and Worst) Tre...
Richard Cunningham joins Mike Kazimer and Brian Park as they discuss everything from bar ends to Big Hits.
89 min
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Episode 56 - What Are the Most Important Invent...
For this week's episode, we decided to take a look back at the most important inventions in mountain bike history.
75 min
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Episode 55 - Big Dumb Rides & Staying Motivated
Many of us here at Pinkbike have an affinity for big dumb rides, but Henry Quinney, a recent addition to the tech team, might take the crown for doing the biggest and dumbest rides out of everyone.
50 min
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Episode 54 - Best & Worst MTB Product Marketing
In this week's episode, we delve into the marketing hits and misses that we've seen over the years.
69 min
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Episode 53 - Should Climbers Still Have the Rig...
Traditionally, downhill riders have been told that the uphill rider has the right of way, but is that the way it should be?
48 min
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Episode 52 - Our Most Embarrassing MTB Moments
Podcast number 52 sees James Smurthwaite, Alicia Legget, Mike Kazimer, and I share some of our more humiliating mountain bike moments.
47 min
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Episode 51 - Should MTB Media Post Spy Shots?
The best part about mountain biking is the actual biking, of course, but there's certainly nothing wrong with being just as excited by the latest piece of technology or that brand-new bike you just bought
54 min
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Episode 50 - Are Bikes Actually Getting Less Ex...
There are many sports that don't require much in the way of expensive gear, but mountain biking ain't one of them.
67 min
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Episode 49 - What's The Best DH Bike?
While the majority of our reviews tend to focus on bikes with less suspension, there's no denying that downhill bikes have had - and still have - an outsized effect on the enduro, trail, and even cross-country machines
87 min
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Episode 48 - Rides That Went Horribly Wrong... ...
I've got no food, no water, and it'll be dark in twenty minutes... In other words, I'm 100% ready for that huge epic right now!
65 min
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Episode 47 - High Pivot Bikes: The Good, The Ba...
But if high pivot bikes are so good, how come they're not taking over?
63 min
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Episode 46 - RockShox Zeb VS Fox 38
Two excellent enduro forks but only one can be the best.
56 min
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Episode 45 - What Makes A Good Riding Buddy?
Who doesn't like riding with a buddy who always brings the best snacks?
59 min
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Episode 44 - Mountain Bike Suspension Decoded
How do you get the most out of your suspension without spending any money? WTF did Metric shock sizing accomplish? Do you need moar shimz?
63 min
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Episode 43 - Dangerholm's Wildest Custom Mounta...
There are bike dorks and then there are bike dorks. Today's podcast sees Gustav Gullholm, AKA Dangerholm, take us through some of his wildest creations.
81 min
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Episode 42 - Mountain Biking Guilty Pleasures
We talk our guilty pleasures that we can't live without.
53 min
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Episode 41 - Racing Rumours and Team Changes
We cover all the big team news, from racers to freeriders.
54 min
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Episode 40 - The Pinkbike Awards!
We explain our nominations for each category, why we chose each winner, and answer your questions from the awards articles.
82 min