Episode 79 - What's The Future of eMTBs?
There was much dissent when eMTBs first began to show up on Pinkbike, with both commenters and a few editors being less than enthusiastic about battery-powered bicycles on the homepage. Fast forward a...
2 Sep 20211h 26min
Episode 78 - Modern Geometry Explained
It’s geometry that’s had the most significant and consequential impact on how our bikes perform. Podcast #78 sees the crew explain how geometry numbers have changed over the years and what that means ...
28 Aug 20211h 16min
Episode 77 - Interview with Outside CEO, Robin Thurston
The news of Outside acquiring Pinkbike saw nearly 1,700 comments posted under the July 14th press release, with most being equal parts surprise, disapproval, and ''spirited debate.'' And while that co...
24 Aug 20211h 5min
Episode 76 - MTB Originals and Copycats
There are all sorts of complicated laws and rules about these things, of course, with long-winded explanations when copyrights, trademarks, and patents are involved with intellectual property, but the...
19 Aug 20211h 1min
Episode 75 - Things MTB Brands Waste Money On
Have you ever looked at a bike and thought, ''What the hell were they thinking?'' Because we have, and not just about bikes. From 80lbs of cardboard packaging to pricey video shoots to the costs of ru...
13 Aug 20211h 7min
Episode 74 - The Best Trails We’ve Ridden and What Makes Them So Special
A 5,000-foot steep ass climb up a gravel road in the blazing summer heat while wearing oversized knee pads and riding an overweight trail bike with DH tires and an idler pulley? We’re happy to do it i...
5 Aug 202151min
Episode 73 - The Details That Matter (and Some That Shouldn't)
Tire pressure and suspension sag, of course, but do you also need your cable housing to be perfectly parallel or your dropper post to sit flush with the top of the seat tube?
30 Juli 20211h 16min
Episode 72 - Hey Outers!
We discuss being acquired by Outside and what that means for the future of Pinkbike—how things might look like down the road, mean comments, and why we're cautiously optimistic about all this.
23 Juli 202154min
