Mountain Bike Radio

October 7, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page Rad Apparel Company 15% Discount Coupon Code: traileaffect Check out with the RAD Affiliate Link: https://radapparelcompany.com/r?id=53tsmc   ABOUT THE EPISODE Gary’s backstory How Bentonville started with a 5-mile trail system and got to where it is today OZ Trails and the backstory behind the brand / region known as OZ Trails Women of OZ  State Parks and Monument Trails 2022 UCI Cyclocross World Championships The Future of OZ Trails and their goal of being the epicenter of cycling in the world  Community Development through Trails and Cycling by creating the lifestyle The Bentonville Series has been brought to you by Evolution Trail Services. For more information about Evolution Trail Services check out www.evotrails.com Topics Covered in this Episode: RELATED SHOW NOTES Gary Vernon: https://www.waltonfamilyfoundation.org/stories/gary-vernon OZ Trails: https://www.oztrailsnwa.com/ Friends of Arkansas Single Track: http://fasttrails.org/ Women of OZ: https://www.ar

October 1, 2021 The Path Podcast Show Page ABOUT THIS EPISODE Nathan, Tani, and Auk get right into it. A little news followed by some ebike thoughts, tires, hardtails, Path news, and some more. Have a listen, stop in the shop if you're in the area, and love the bike you ride!  Thanks for all of your support and time listening to the show. We appreciate it very much. The Path guys welcome all of your questions and encourage you to send them an email with the subject “Podcast Question” to podcast@thepathbikeshop.com.  ---------- LINKS FOR OLD EPISODES OF THE PATH PODCAST, GET THE APP: APPLE | GOOGLE PLAY | MICROSOFT | AMAZON Mountain Bike Radio Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/mtnbikeradio Follow Nathan on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nathanheronen/ Follow Auk on Instagram – http://instagram.com/e_auk Follow Tani on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/taniwalling/ The Path Podcast on YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/thepathbikeshoptustin Get on The Path Newsletter – https://thepathbikeshop

September 30, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page Rad Apparel Company 15% Discount Coupon Code: traileaffect Check out with the RAD Affiliate Link: https://radapparelcompany.com/r?id=53tsmc   ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: Intro Trails Are Common Ground Backstory Draper City UT example of a great trail system with multiple forms of shared use How Trails Are Common Ground went from Idea to Action Partner Organizations Pulling professional agencies in to assist with the creation of Trails Are Common Ground Educating New Users How the Kindness is the basis of the program Trails Are Common Ground Principals Kindness Awareness Knowledge What to do when encountering Horse / Equestrian Riders  Marketing and Tool Kits for Trails Are Common Ground Examples of the various organizations that could embrace the Trails Are Common Ground Logo How Organizations get aligned with Trails Are Common Ground Closing RELATED SHOW NOTES Trails Are Common Ground: https://trailsarecommonground.org/ Trails Are Common

September 16, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page Rad Apparel Company 15% Discount Coupon Code: traileaffect Check out with the RAD Affiliate Link: https://radapparelcompany.com/r?id=53tsmc   ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: The Brice Minniqh Backstory The extensive travels the Brice was involved with as a foreign news correspondent for multiple media outlets Travels back to the U.S. and becoming the Managing Editor at Bike Mag – and 12 years of writing for Bike Mag The transition to Freehub Magazine as the Chief Editor The backstory on the Shaums March Story / how stories have come together in general over Brice’s Career as a Mountain Bike Journalist Bringing positive stories to the masses – even though personal struggles The renaissance in Mountain Biking and Trail Building, and how we got to where we are now Where we are now from a trail building and maintenance perspective with all the new users Keeping the message out that it’s everyone’s responsibility to be a custodian of the trails.  How d

September 15, 2021 The Path Podcast Show Page ABOUT THIS EPISODE Nathan, Tani, and Auk get together for a lengthy discussion about a lot of topics. While you’ll usually find some good in-depth bike chatter, this one will take you from industry testing, to geometry, to carrying a shock pump, to the new Orbea Rallon, and much more. This is a 2 beer episode, so get a couple ready! Have a listen, stop in the shop if you’re in the area, and love the bike you ride!  Thanks for all of your support and time listening to the show. We appreciate it very much. The Path guys welcome all of your questions and encourage you to send them an email with the subject “Podcast Question” to podcast@thepathbikeshop.com.  ---------- LINKS FOR OLD EPISODES OF THE PATH PODCAST, GET THE APP: APPLE | GOOGLE PLAY | MICROSOFT | AMAZON Orbea Rallon – https://www.orbea.com/us-en/bicycles/mountain/rallon Mountain Bike Radio Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/mtnbikeradio Follow Nathan on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nathanhero

September 8, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page Rad Apparel Company 15% Discount Coupon Code: traileaffect Check out with the RAD Affiliate Link: https://radapparelcompany.com/r?id=53tsmc   ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: The Mike Riter Back Story The 1996 Olympic Mountain Bike Course in Georgia The start of the IMBA Trail Care Crew in 1997 Traveling to Europe at the IMBA Trail Care Crew Difference between European Trails vs. Trails in North America Identifying the original Unicoi Turnpike Publishing IMBA’s Guild to Building Sweet Single Track Integrating a quality shared use trail experience from a design and user perspective Directional Trails The Start of Trail Design Specialists (TDS / Two Dimensional Squirrels) The Creation of Trail Education / Trail Master Certification Class How Mike ended up teaching trail building in WI / The Midwest Side Story on how Mike Convinced the management at Kickapoo Valley Reserve in WI to allow Mountain Biking at this site Deep Dive into the Trail Master Cert

August 31, 2021 The Path Podcast Show Page ABOUT THIS EPISODE The summer marches on and the guys get in another episode for August. Find out Nathan and Auk's favorite hangers, get your shop news, Nathan is getting his home in order, and more of your regular bike goodness. Tani crashed and the guys discuss when and if you should sideline a helmet that has been hit. Have a listen, stop in the shop if you're in the area, and love the bike you ride!  Thanks for all of your support and time listening to the show. We appreciate it very much. The Path guys welcome all of your questions and encourage you to send them an email with the subject “Podcast Question” to podcast@thepathbikeshop.com.  ---------- LINKS FOR OLD EPISODES OF THE PATH PODCAST, GET THE APP: APPLE | GOOGLE PLAY | MICROSOFT | AMAZON Mountain Bike Radio Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/mtnbikeradio Follow Nathan on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nathanheronen/ Follow Auk on Instagram – http://instagram.com/e_auk Follow Tani on Instagram

August 24, 2021 Second Spin Cycles Show Page ABOUT THIS EPISODE Martin, Fred, and John are back with another episode! John is apparently good at imitating brake sounds. In this episode, the guys spend some time talking about some bikes they were out riding on. It's always an entertaining mix of good historical info with entertaining banter.     Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com. ----------- ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin Kozaczek, Jonn Posner, and Fred Powellbring that history back to you in this podcast. FIND MORE: Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/ Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/ Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/ Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com Sec

August 23, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page Rad Apparel Company 15% Discount Coupon Code: traileaffect Check out with the RAD Affiliate Link: https://radapparelcompany.com/r?id=53tsmc   ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: The Dave Wiens Back Story / how Dave got into Trails and Advocacy The Start of Dave’s Local Trail Organization – Gunnison Trails Advice for Trail Organization Executive Director / New Staff Transition to IMBA as a Board Member then Executive Director of IMBA The Team at IMBA and how IMBA has built back to a being in a great place IMBA Trail Accelerator Grant Program / IMBA Trail Labs The Importance of Trail Planning for launching your trail project The Importance of Access and the biggest challenge in Mountain Biking Planning for resistance & 11th hour bombs Goal Interference Directional Trails and their advantages More Trails Close to Home – the importance of trails in communities Ingredients for a good trail community Communities that stick out to Dave Closing Comments   R

August 21, 2021 Riding Gravel Radio Ranch Show Page ABOUT THE EPISODE THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY BIKE RAGS ALSO BROUGHT TO YOU BY JENSONUSA Andy and Guitar Ted chat with guest, Greg Knoll, from The Dirt Bag in Minnesota. They discuss the event, it's history, and the bigger world of grassroots gravel. Then Andy and Guitar Ted dig into some recent events, reviews, and other gravel goodies.  If you have any questions or comments, feel free to reach out to us at Ben@RidingGravel.com or G.Ted.Productions@gmail.com. --------- RELATED SHOW NOTES THIS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY JENSONUSA The Dirt Bag - https://www.facebook.com/Dirt-Bag-191099647632226/ Guitar Ted's Mid Year State of Gravel - https://g-tedproductions.blogspot.com/2021/08/the-state-of-gravel-scene-mid-year.html Get your Riding Gravel Tshirts Now! https://ridinggravel.bike/ Riding Gravel YouTube Page – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa_0ocseQirfhQ1pzunFDyg Riding Gravel Forum – http://ridinggravel.com/forum/ Stop in at Andy’s Bike Shop in Ced

August 17, 2021 The Path Podcast Show Page ABOUT THIS EPISODE The guys are externally motivated to bring you another episode..... The guys get you up to date on shop news. Pro tip on CushCore and more tire talk. Nathan was on vacation in Sun Valley and comes back engaged. He's also updating his van to avoiding getting chamois diaper butt. They chat about everything from news to Nathan's low tire pressure in this one. Have a listen, stop in the shop if you're in the area, and love the bike you ride!  Thanks for all of your support and time listening to the show. We appreciate it very much. The Path guys welcome all of your questions and encourage you to send them an email with the subject “Podcast Question” to podcast@thepathbikeshop.com.  ---------- LINKS FOR OLD EPISODES OF THE PATH PODCAST, GET THE APP: APPLE | GOOGLE PLAY | MICROSOFT | AMAZON Mountain Bike Radio Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/mtnbikeradio Follow Nathan on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nathanheronen/ Follow Auk on Instagram

August 14, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page Rad Apparel Company 15% Discount Coupon Code: traileaffect Check out with the RAD Affiliate Link: https://radapparelcompany.com/r?id=53tsmc   ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: The Brooke Goudy Back Story on life & how she landed in Denver, Colorado How Brooke got into Mountain Biking and why she stuck with it Brooke’s involvement with a lot of different organizations in an effort to share mountain biking with people of color and women in general Black Girls Do Bike Denver VIDA Mountain Bike Series NICA – Boulder High School Coach (Sophomore Boys) Brooke’s take on trails she likes Unique Places that Brooke has been able to travel to The Therapeutic Aspect of Trails and Mountain Biking / Being out in Nature Other Outdoor Adventure Sports and the Culture of Colorado Gravel Riding and the Great Divide Trail Salsa Cutthroat Sponsors and Supporters of Brooke and her work Mural to be Painted in Downtown Denver at Evo Sports Closing thoughts on Trails and

July 29, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page Rad Apparel Company 15% Discount Coupon Code: traileaffect Check out with the RAD Affiliate Link: https://radapparelcompany.com/r?id=53tsmc   ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: Victor “The Slasher” Sheldon Back Story  Early Days of Mountain Bike Racing for Victor The tie between Jetski Racing and Mountain Biking / Cycling Transition from Jetski Racing to becoming an event promoter for mountain biking Quick – N – Dirty what it is, and other events All Kids Bike Thoughts on the Mountain Bike Community as a whole Victor’s thoughts on the Community of Downieville, CA Victor’s thoughts on trails / types of trails Crossover athletes from MX to Mountain Bike Racing Support from Specialized and Team Baghouse for Victor Other Support for Quick – N – Dirty Mountain Bike Racing (Mazda & Others) Grass Root Racing and the importance of this How Mountain Biking is life changing in positive ways for people Parting Words – Just Do Something Building 5 miles of trail

July 22, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page Rad Apparel Company Discount Coupon Code: traileaffect Check out with the RAD Affiliate Link: https://radapparelcompany.com/r?id=53tsmc   ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: Introduction to Rad Apparel Company Ryan Craft – Co Founder Back Story Use of recycled / more sustainable materials Starting Rad Apparel Company – Learning what they didn’t know about Where to find Rad Apparel Company (locally and online) The Trail Community of Colorado Springs Volunteer Trail Building and engaging with the community Closing RELATED SHOW NOTES Rad Apparel Company: https://radapparelcompany.com/r?id=53tsmc Routes Outfitter: https://routesoutfitter.com/ Medicine Wheel Trail Advocates: https://medwheel.org/ Trails End Taproom: https://www.trailsendtaproom.com/ Trails End Trail Blazers: https://www.trailsendtaproom.com/trailblazers Twisted Spoke Apothecary: https://www.twistedspokea ------------- Trail EAffect Show Support Smith’s Bike Shop: https://smithsbikes.com/Evol

July 16, 2021 The Path Podcast Show Page ABOUT THIS EPISODE Throw on the brakes and listen in to a new episode of The Path. The guys get you caught up on the latest shop news and get into the usual discussion.......mixed wheel sizes! They also spend some time defining brake lever terms, moto and bike similarities and differences, Cushcore, Nathan shows up to a spandex ride in baggies with travel, Tani says the term "gravel bike" and more. Have a listen, stop in the shop if you're in the area, and love the bike you ride!  Thanks for all of your support and time listening to the show. We appreciate it very much. The Path guys welcome all of your questions and encourage you to send them an email with the subject “Podcast Question” to podcast@thepathbikeshop.com.  ---------- LINKS FOR OLD EPISODES OF THE PATH PODCAST, GET THE APP: APPLE | GOOGLE PLAY | MICROSOFT | AMAZON Mountain Bike Radio Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/mtnbikeradio Follow Nathan on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nathanheronen/ F

July 15, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: Introduction with Lil Ide Lil Ide Back Story and how she got into Mountain Biking Lil Traveling and living out west, then eventually settling back down in East Burke VT The Kingdom Trails Story and how she came on board The Growth of Kingdom Trails Events at Kingdom Trails NEMBA Fest Weekend and some of the challenges 2020 Changes and benefits that KT Saw (Hint – More Trails Built) Funding Trails and other aspects of the community through grants How Trails have helped create a healthier culture in East Burke, especially for children Winter Use at Kingdom Trails Trail Communities that Lil likes Important amenities for Great Trail Communities Pre Closing Adaptive Mountain Biking and Kingdom Trails Ride With Gratitude – Something every trail org and mountain bike related business should adopt Closing RELATED SHOW NOTES Kingdom Trails: https://www.kingdomtrails.org/ Ride With Gratitude: https://www.bikeborderlands.com/ride-

July 7, 2021 The Path Podcast Show Page ABOUT THIS EPISODE Welcome to a “regular” episode of The Path Podcast. The guys lead off the show with a discussion about some new xc bikes. Nathan continues to be curmudgeony. Tani confirms that “it’s not for people who want to be Nathan, but are not.” Then the guys chat about the Geometron review on Pinkbike. Tani ordered a Transition Patrol. Nathan digs the split level races for forks.  Thanks for all of your support and time listening to the show. We appreciate it very much. The Path guys welcome all of your questions and encourage you to send them an email with the subject “Podcast Question” to podcast@thepathbikeshop.com.  ------------- RELATED SHOW LINKS FOR OLD EPISODES OF THE PATH PODCAST, GET THE APP: APPLE | GOOGLE PLAY | MICROSOFT | AMAZON Geometron review on Pinkbike – https://www.pinkbike.com/news/review-geometron-g1-future-proof-adaptable.html Transition Patrol – https://www.transitionbikes.com/Bikes_Patrol.cfm Santa Cruz Bronson – https://www.santac

June 26, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: Growth in Mountain Biking and how it affects access Devon’s Back Story and how he got into Journalism Lines in the Dirt – As Written on access for Bike Mag Single Track Wars and the issue between Nederland, Co Locals and Boulder Co Locals. Kingdom Trails Vermont Mental Health and Suicide Closing Comments RELATED SHOW NOTES Devon O’Neil: http://www.devononeil.com/ Lines In the Dirt Bike Mag: https://www.bikemag.com/lines-in-the-dirt/the-vitality-of-trust/#EFK6GLHlD1jrAy44.97 https://www.bikemag.com/lines-in-the-dirt/part-two-tradition-meets-progress/#G8bTADlkK887JAaG.97 https://www.bikemag.com/lines-in-the-dirt/montana-access/#U7mmce81ygEUSTVi.97 https://www.bikemag.com/lines-in-the-dirt/stone-walled/#8CMsuOQBV9GcscSm.97 Single Track Wars: https://www.outsideonline.com/2392458/nederland-boulder-colorado-mountain-bike-wars-singletrack BETA MTB Summer Issue – Featuring Kingdom Trails: https://www.betamtb.com/news-issues

June 26, 2021 Trail EAffect Show Page ABOUT THE EPISODE Topics Covered in this Episode: Kyle Horvath Back Story Kyle’s start in Tourism in Carson City, NV Kyle’s Transition from Carson City, NV to White Pine Co / Ely, NV Ely and the IMBA Trail Accelerator Grant Future Trail Expansion plans for the region Local Trail Club Great Basin Trails Alliance What to expect for a trail experience in the region Fears Tears and Beers – The first Enduro Race ever started in Ely Other Events in Ely Community Support of Trails and Mountain Biking in Ely About Ely / White Pine Co as a Community (outside of Mountain Biking) Other aspects of Outdoor Recreation in the region Highway 50 – the Loneliest Highway in America (Most Mountain Biking Highway in America?) Trail Names… Nevada Northern Railway BETA MTB Magazine and the birth of a new mountain bike publication Closing Comments RELATED SHOW NOTES Visit White Pine County: http://elynevada.net/Ely NV Mountain Biking: http://elynevada.net/project/mountainbiking/BETA MTB YouTub

June 21, 2021 Second Spin Cycles Show Page ABOUT THIS EPISODE Martin is joined by two new hosts. Fred Powell and John Posner are recording with Martin for this comeback episode at Fred's place. They got out for a ride together on some real oldies and recap their old school escapades.   Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com. ----------- ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin Kozaczek, Jonn Posner, and Fred Powellbring that history back to you in this podcast. FIND MORE: Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/ Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/ Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/ Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/sec