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Sept. 26, 2023

Jonas Sublett – Bike Life / Real Talk / Bikes are Therapy / Marji Ges…

Jonas Sublett – Bike Life / Real Talk / Bikes are Therapy / Marji Gesick #146 Topics Covered in this show: Marji Gesick 2023 Dakota 5-0 2023 Jonas on Single Speeding Jonas on Not Finishing Unofficial Aid Stations at the …

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Sept. 12, 2023

Todd Poquette Re-Air – 906 Adventure and the Marji Gesick #145

Todd Poquette Re-Air – 906 Adventure and the Marji Gesick #145 This Episode first aired on October 21st, 2020 Topics Covered in this show: The Todd Poquette Back Story Why 906 Adventure Team was created 906 Adventure Events 906 Youth …

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Sept. 5, 2023

Will Taygan Executive Director for the Chugach Mountain Bike Riders, …

Will Taygan Executive Director for the Chugach Mountain Bike Riders, Chugiak-Eagle River Alaska # 144 Backstory on how Will got into Mountain Biking The Backstory on the Chugach Mountain Bike Riders Mountain Bike Access in Chugiak-Eagle River Region ...

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Aug. 29, 2023

Vance McCaw Trail Boss for Trek Trails in Waterloo, WI #143

Vance McCaw Trail Boss for Trek Trails in Waterloo, WI #143 Backstory on how Vance got into mountain biking Where Vance Started with Trek Moving into the Product Development Dept at Trek Transitioning into the Trek Factory Race Shop The …

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Aug. 22, 2023

Shawn Gregory of Big Loop Trails and Big Loop Maps – Re Air #142

Shawn Gregory of Big Loop Trails and Big Loop Maps – Re Air #142 Topics Covered: The Shawn Gregory Back Story How Shawn got into mountain biking The move from the Denver Area to the Cortez / Delores Region for …

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Aug. 15, 2023

Marcus Tillman – Recreation Trail Director for the City of Anniston, …

Marcus Tillman – Recreation Trail Director for the City of Anniston, AL – Mountain Biking # 141 Randy Spangler & Building at Coldwater Mountain Gnomes & Trail Fairies Marcus Tillman Intro – Recreation Trail Director for Anniston, AL About Ann...

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Aug. 8, 2023

Re-Air Joe Stone – Teton Adaptive Executive Director – Universal Trai…

Re-Air Joe Stone – Teton Adaptive Executive Director – Universal Trail Design Episode 140 The Joe Stone Journey Hitting and surpassing multiple goals The Joe Stone Foundation Wydahoe Rendezvous Teton Adaptive Living in Jackson Hole Not Forcing Things...

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Aug. 1, 2023

R-Dog Ryan Howard Professional Mountain Biker / 805 Beer – The Build …

R-Dog Ryan Howard Professional Mountain Biker / 805 Beer – The Build and more #139 Ryan "R-Dog" Howard is by far and away the chillest man in mountain biking. We dare you, nay, we challenge you, to find someone who …

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July 25, 2023

Ryan Thibault – Mountain Bike Vermont / Ranch Camp / Trails and Bike …

Ryan Thibault – Mountain Bike Vermont / Ranch Camp / Trails and Bike Parks #138 Taken from MTB Vermont on Ryan Position: Graphic artist, writer, photographer Fame: Owner of Independent Allied, a design firm specializing in biking & beer… go …

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July 18, 2023

Story Time with Brian Hann - Appalachian Mountain Bike Club Knoxville…

Story Time with Brian Hann – Appalachian Mountain Bike Club - Re-Air #137 Topics Covered: About Brian Hann How the AMBC and Urban Wilderness Came to be Linking Properties Together in South Knoxville The Partnership of Public Trails on Private …

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July 11, 2023

Philip Darden the Executive Director for the Southern Off-Road Bicycl…

Philip Darden the Executive Director for the Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association - SORBA #136 Topics: How Philip got into mountain biking Recap of the most recent SORBA Summit (Spring of 2023) The new Strategic Plan along with Mission and Vision …

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July 4, 2023

Kristian Jackson – G5 Trail Collective / Pisgah Grandfather District …

Kristian Jackson – G5 Trail Collective / Pisgah Grandfather District / Donuts & Bikes Podcast: Part Two #135 Senior Lecturer, Recreation Management, Appalachian State University; Senior Course Conductor and Level 4 Coach, Professional Mountain Bike I...

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June 27, 2023

Kristian Jackson – Trail Boss / Builder / Coach / Advocate / Husband …

Kristian Jackson – Trail Boss / Builder / Coach / Advocate / Husband / Father and Connector: Part One #134 Senior Lecturer, Recreation Management, Appalachian State University; Senior Course Conductor and Level 4 Coach, Professional Mountain Bike Ins...

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June 22, 2023

Dustin Schiltz – drtpdlrs Youth Gravity Mountain Bike Programming #133

Dustin Schiltz – drtpdlrs Youth Gravity Mountain Bike Programming #133 Topics: A look back at the 2022 drtpdlrs season Day Trips and longer multi-day trips Spirit Mtn, Duluth MN Going to Whistler Bike Park for a PMBIA Level 2 Air …

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June 20, 2023

Tracy Paradise and the One Track Mind Foundation ”Life is Once” #132

Tracy Paradise and the One Track Mind Foundation "Life is Once" #132 Topics: Tracy’s backstory and how it relates to her getting into mountain biking Why Tracy moved to MN Life is Once Starting the One Track Mind Foundation Not …

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June 13, 2023

Luther Propst – Trails, Community Development and Advocacy Key Note a…

Luther Propst – Trails, Community Development and Advocacy Key Note at International Trails Summit 2023 #131 Topics: Luther’s Backstory and how he got his start in Land Use Planning and Law Working with the World Wildlife Fund Founding the Sonoran …

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June 6, 2023

Drew Pollak-Bruce (SE Group) – Value of a Professional Dirtbag Presen…

Drew Pollak-Bruce (SE Group) – Value of a Professional Dirtbag Presentation Part 2 - International Trails Summit 2023 #130 Anyone can plan, design, and build a trail, right? As we all know the answer is no, and it takes not …

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May 30, 2023

Greg Mazu – Value of a Professional Dirtbag Presentation - Internatio…

Greg Mazu – Value of a Professional Dirtbag Presentation - International Trails Summit 2023 #129 Anyone can plan, design, and build a trail, right? As we all know the answer is no, and it takes not only technical skills but …

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May 23, 2023

Martha Becton and the She Saws Presentation from the International Tr…

Martha Becton and the She Saws Presentation from the International Trails Summit 2023 #128 Topics: General comments / conversation about the 2023 International Trail Summit Martha being introduced to Mike Riter She Saws and the Go Pro Footage of the …

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May 16, 2023

Ethan Edman Trail Crew Manager for TrailBlazers – Bentonville AR, Lan…

Ethan Edman Trail Crew Manager for TrailBlazers – Bentonville AR, Land of OZ Trails #127 Ethan is a transplant from Southwest Missouri but an Arkansas native at heart, he moved to Fayetteville in 2012 and then later to Bentonville after …

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May 9, 2023

Gary Gleason of WTB Components – Mountain Bike Trails and Advocacy t…

Gary Gleason of WTB Components – Mountain Bike Trails and Advocacy the WTB Way #126 Topics: How Gary got into cycling / mountain biking The early days of mountain biking including the Kamikaze Downhill The backstory of WTB “Wilderness Trail …

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May 2, 2023

Glen Jacobs of World Trail – Building the future of Mountain Bike Tra…

Glen Jacobs – World Trail – Building the future of Mountain Bike Trail Towns #125 Topics: How Glen got into Mountain Biking And how he nearly quit and sold his mountain bike Doing what they were doing in Australia The …

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April 25, 2023

Thomas Larsen Schmidt, President of IMBA Europe – Mountain Biking in …

Thomas Larsen Schmidt, President of IMBA Europe – Mountain Biking in Europe Topics: Changes that Thomas has seen over the years How Thomas got into Mountain Biking and Advocacy The Difference between IMBA (US) vs IMBA Europe National Organization Mem...

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April 18, 2023

Jed Talbot of OBP Trailworks - ”Off the Beaten Path” #123

Jed Talbot of OBP Trailworks #123 Topics: Growing up in Maine and How Jed got into Trail Building Landing in the Upper Midwest for College – Carlton College Getting involved with the Student Conservation Association (SCA) Becoming an instructor for …

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