Best Dirtchurch Podcasts (2024)

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ESC Race Recap Enduro #2 (Glen Park) | DCMTB 20:36

3h ago20:36

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Click here to text DCMTB Eastern States Cup returned to Glen Park, PA for the second enduro of the season. Chris Gilbert hops on the phone to run down the weekend and give us a taste of what we missed. Tune in to find out who was fast, who was last, and who got passed.By The Wheel House

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Could You Do It? | DCMTB S3E10 1:07:40

4h ago1:07:40

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Click here to text DCMTB Could you do it? With unlimited resources could you be the best? Could you hit the biggest jump line? Could you be the best biker in the world? We were all over the place on this one. We covered a lot of ground, improved our moods, and told a few stories. Drop in with us for another fresh DCMTB episode.…

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Do You Really Need It? | DCMTB S3E9 1:07:27

12d ago1:07:27

1:07:27

Click here to text DCMTB What do you really need to ride a bike? Do you need a dropper post? Do you have to have a certain grip or saddle? Do you even need suspension? Get with the DCMTB brain farm on this one and find out if any of the things we love are even necessary. Catch new episodes of DCMTB every other week, dropping in Sunday mornings at 6…

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ESC Race Recap DH #1 (Powder Ridge) | DCMTB 2024 21:26

21d ago21:26

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Click here to text DCMTB The DH season kicked off in Powder Ridge just like enduro, only a couple weeks ago. While the rain did make and appearance during practice, the weather was primo for race day on Sunday. Tune in to hear the deets on the first ESC DH recap of the season, and don't forget to look for a fresh race recap every Monday evening aft…

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Finding Your Weakness on the Bike | DCMTB S3E8 1:07:55

1M ago1:07:55

1:07:55

Click here to text DCMTB What's your weakness on the bike? Everybody has some area of their riding that is just a bit shy of where they would like it to be. Eli and Rob talk about some different forms of physical and mental weakness, areas to improve your riding, and even some set-up tips that could help. Its a nice chill morning vibe on this lates…

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ESC race Recap Enduro #1 (Powder Ridge) | DCMTB 2024 20:53

1M ago20:53

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Click here to text DCMTB We're back at it! Fresh drop of your first ESC race recap from Powder Ridge, CT. Find out how the season opener went as Chris Gilbert joins us to run down how things panned out. Race season is here, don't forget to tune in every Monday evening after a race weekend to get the goods!…

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2024 ESC Preview with Chris Gilbert | DCMTB S3E7 1:09:21

1M ago1:09:21

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Click here to text DCMTB Its that time of the year again, race season is here, and the ESC kicks off next weekend. Chris Gilbert joins us to give us the run down on this years menu of venues. Find out what's to come as we dive into the series stops with Chris talk about some old favorites, new venues, and everything Eastern States Cup! Don't forget…

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S#!t You Don't Want to Hear | DCMTB S3E6 1:08:20

2M ago1:08:20

1:08:20

Click here to text DCMTB I'll be frank... There is a few things that you just don't want to hear. Although we were missing one of the heads from the snake on this episode we still got it done. Tune in to hear Eli and Rob talk about some of the things you just don't want to hear.By The Wheel House

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Just an Old Fashion Round Table | DCMTB S3E5 1:16:17

2M ago1:16:17

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Click here to text DCMTB Honestly, we had no direction and enough beers to shoot an episode. No particular point to this one. We sat down we shot the shit and we covered a lot of ground. Industry in distress, we covered it. Breaking bikes, sure did. Drinking out of a prosthetic leg, we had a story for that. Tune in, hunker down, and hang out with u…

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Rachel Pageau | DCMTB S3E4 1:03:01

3M ago1:03:01

1:03:01

Click here to text DCMTB Do you like Dales Pale Ale? Do you like Bike races? Have you ever been on Only Fans? Tune in and get a little story on all of these topics. We covered a lot of ground in this one. Rachel Pageau joins us and gives us all the exclusive content that you'll only get from Dirt Church. Don't miss this episode or all you friends w…

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Is Something Broken in the Bike Industry? | DCMTB S3E3 1:09:21

4M ago1:09:21

1:09:21

Click here to text DCMTB There just seems to be some things in the industry that are broken. With little direction we headed into the unknown with some help from a couple local shredders. Tune in to find out what makes our blood boil, and how certain things came to be in the industry. Does it make sense? Probably not. Did we sole any problems? Doub…

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Jerrell Webster | DCMTB S3E2 1:24:50

4M ago1:24:50

1:24:50

Click here to text DCMTB Some people say he has the blood of a cougar running through his veins. Others have speculated that he wrote the rough draft of the constitution. It has even been told that Dale Earnhardt was his personal chauffeur. What were getting at is that Jerrell is a absolute ANIMAL. If you haven't heard of him, get out from under yo…

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Max Beaupre | DCMTB S3E1 1:04:40

5M ago1:04:40

1:04:40

Click here to text DCMTB Season 3 is here baby and we're back after a short hiatus off the mics. We fired this one off with some high energy from one of our wildest guests yet. Max is an east coast native who is hitting the bike world from all angles. Tune in to check out how his rookie professional season went, what he's up to, and what his future…

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Don't F#%* up in 2024 | DCMTB S2E22 (season finale) 1:03:32

5M ago1:03:32

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Click here to text DCMTB As we come to a close and wrap up our second season here at DCMTB, we reflect on how the last year went, what advice we have moving into 2024, and in general, how to not F#%8 this one up. We were joined by DCMTB alumni Will Jaarsma, and field correspondent MO as we cracked a couple cold ones and had ourselves a nice little …

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2023 Holiday Gift Guide | DCMTB S2E21 1:08:40

6M ago1:08:40

1:08:40

Click here to text DCMTB Its that time of the year again, time for the DCMTB holiday gift guide! Maybe the greatest time of the year. We put our heads together once again and came up with a smorgasbord of ideas for the biker in your life. Top of your eggnog and buckle up, were serving up another hot helping of DCMTB!…

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Willem Cooper | DCMTB S2E20 1:04:17

6M ago1:04:17

1:04:17

Click here to text DCMTB This long awaited episode has finally arrived. We have had Willem on our list for a long time now, so when we got the chance to lock up this banger, we locked it in! We covered a lot of ground in this one, so pull up a stool and pour yourself a freshie, because we're headed for flavor town in this episode of DCMTB with Will…

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Shop Update & Old Questions | DCMTB S2E19 1:07:25

7M ago1:07:25

1:07:25

Click here to text DCMTB After an unwarranted hiatus we got back on the mics and pumped out another episode. We hit you with a little update on the new shop and the move to Arrowhead. Then we dive into some of the oldest questions that seem to always linger around the bike community. We're back, were excited, and we got fresh new episodes hitting a…

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ESC Race Recap ENDURO FINALS (Thunder Mountain) | DCMTB 35:20

7M ago35:20

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Click here to text DCMTB The ESC enduro finals were par for the course this year. Wet and wild, just how we like 'em. Tune in to find out how the 2023 ESC Stans enduro panned out down in Massachusetts. You'll also get the rundown on the series standings after all was said and done this year. Don't miss it, but make sure to enjoy it...…

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Outbound Lighting w/ Tom Place | DCMTB S2E18 1:12:38

8M ago1:12:38

1:12:38

Click here to text DCMTB Light it up kid! What are your thoughts on riding with lights? Does night riding tickle you? Are you afraid of the dark? Did Courtney kill Kurt? Tom Place, co-owner of Outbound Lighting, joins us to tell the story of how Outbound came to be, and his path to lighting up the bike industry. Tune in for another banger from the …

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ESC Race Recap DH FINALS (Killington) | DCMTB 26:34

8M ago26:34

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Click here to text DCMTB That's a wrap on the 2023 ESC DH season. Find out how the final race of the season went, and how the overall shook out after the dust (or rain) had settled. Love was in the air so tune in to find out the nitty gritty details, in the last DH recap of the year.By The Wheel House

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ESC Race Recap DH#3 (Powder Ridge) | DCMTB 13:48

8M ago13:48

13:48

Click here to text DCMTB How did the DH pan out in Powder Ridge last weekend? Find out all the juicy details in this recap of the Eastern States Cup. The season is coming to a close soon and the overall points race is still there for the taking. Tune in to find out who might be able to grab it in the final races of the season.…

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Is The Bike Industry F#%ked? | DCMTB S2E17 1:01:27

8M ago1:01:27

1:01:27

Click here to text DCMTB We made it through Covid and the supply chain issues that the industry delt with for the last few seasons, but is the industry worse now than it was a year ago? We are seeing bigger sales than ever before. Is this a sign of rocky times for the industry? The DCMTB brain farm crunched the numbers and analyzed the data. Tune i…

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The Review of Reviews | DCMTB S2E16 1:18:41

9M ago1:18:41

1:18:41

Click here to text DCMTB Do reviews have any weight when you are making a buying decision? Where do you go to when you want to find out about a new product? We cover that and more in this episode of DCMTB, where we review reviews. We talk about who does them, what makes a great review, and we almost lose Rob to an asthma attack.…

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ESC Race Recap Showdown #6 (Thunder Mountain) | DCMTB 21:23

9M ago21:23

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Click here to text DCMTB The final showdown of the 2023 Eastern States Cup season! Find out how the dust settled in Massachusetts, after a weekend of racing at Thunder Mountain. Also find out who the biggest monster truck fan is...By The Wheel House

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ESC Race Recap Enduro #8 (Arrowhead) | DCMTB 21:28

9M ago21:28

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Click here to text DCMTB The ESC gang swung by our backyard again last weekend for another Stans enduro. The weather was all bark and no bite for this one, and for the racers that showed up it was all time! Arrowhead had it all; new stages, fresh loam, and an extra party in the woods. Find out who took home some metal in the ESC race recap.…

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Trans New England & Peter Ostroski | DCMTB S2E15 1:11:46

9M ago1:11:46

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Click here to text DCMTB Peter Ostroski, organizer of Trans New England, joins us for an episode from afar. Beaming in from Alaska, we talked about his path into the bike industry, the amazing TNE event he puts on, and we tried to convince him to make Arrowhead his next stop in what could be one of the gnarliest mtb races in the Northeast. So cozy …

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ESC Race Recap Showdown #5 (Blue Mountain) 18:27

10M ago18:27

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Click here to text DCMTB How'd it go down in PA? Blue mountain delivered the goods for both enduro and DH. Great track conditions and great times. Tune in for the full run down.By The Wheel House

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ESC Race Recap Showdown #4 (Sugarloaf) 22:55

10M ago22:55

22:55

Click here to text DCMTB Rob and Eli recap the 4th showdown of the season. The wet conditions didn't seem to deter riders for signing up to race Sugarloaf. Tune in and find out how things shook down in another race recap from DCMTB.By The Wheel House

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Do Bike Shops Suck? | DCMTB S2E14 1:28:46

10M ago1:28:46

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Click here to text DCMTB Guest host Tom Harthan joins us to try to figure out if bike shops suck? We covered cleanliness, vibe, inventory, and employees. Don't forget to drop us a line and let us know what you think of the pod. Does you local shop suck? What bothers you about the industry in general. We love to hear it.…

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ESC Race Recap Enduro #7 (Burke) | DCMTB 18:46

11M ago18:46

18:46

Click here to text DCMTB Burke had it all! Conditions were choice, racing was tight, and spirits were high. Get in on this DCMTB race recap of the 2023 Burke ESC enduro!By The Wheel House

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What's Worth It? | DCMTB S2E13 1:05:52

10M ago1:05:52

1:05:52

Click here to text DCMTB Is it worth it? Let me work it. I'll put my game down flip it and reverse it... Seriously though, what's worth it? Where is your money can be best spent on your bike? In this episode Rob and Eli cover what products and services are worth their price, and which ones are a waste of money.…

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ESC Race Recap DH#2 (Mt. Snow) | DCMTB 18:10

10M ago18:10

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Click here to text DCMTB After a multi year hiatus, DH racing returned to Mt. Snow, VT. There was some close racing and some new names atop the podiums. Tune in to find out how thing shook out in another ESC race recap from DCMTB.By The Wheel House

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ESC Race Recap Showdown #3 (Sugarbush) 19:55

11M ago19:55

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Click here to text DCMTB Find out how it went down at the ESC Sugarbush Oakley Showdown last weekend. New names at the top of some of the categories! Tune in to see who got it done in this weeks ESC race recap.By The Wheel House

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Sean O'Donnell with Revel Bikes | DCMTB S2E12 1:05:02

11M ago1:05:02

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Click here to text DCMTB Imagine traveling the country, riding bikes, stoking up the industry, and doing it all with your dog. Well that's exactly what Sean O'Donnell does. Sean is the US demo driver and field marketing rep for Revel bikes. Sean took the long drive from Carbondale, CO to hang with us on a Thursday night to play bikes and shoot a po…

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ESC Race Recap Enduro #5 (Arrowhead) | DCMTB 23:32

11M ago23:32

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Click here to text DCMTB The first night enduro of the season kicked off at Arrowhead, with a three-and-three. Three stages Saturday night under the lights, followed by three stages Sunday morning to complete the weekend. The weather held off and conditions were wild. The stoke is extra high in this one because its DCMTB's home turf. Tune in to fin…

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Wet Weather Riding | DCMTB S2E11 1:01:27

12M ago1:01:27

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Click here to text DCMTB Boy oh boy, it sure has been a wet one this year. Well DCMTB lays it all out in the wet weather episode. We cover some products to use, some gear to wear, and even some ideas on how to ride different terrain in the wetness. Tune in for a nice damp episode from Dirt ChurchBy The Wheel House

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ESC Race Recap Showdown #2 (Killington) 21:35

12M ago21:35

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Click here to text DCMTB The party in Killington was a bit damp last weekend. Tune in to find out how the latest showdown in K-town went. Who made the right tire choice? Who knew the line? And who stood on the box? Find out here with DCMTB!By The Wheel House

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What's Up With Bike Parks | DCMTB S2E10 1:06:09

12M ago1:06:09

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Click here to text DCMTB Missing one of our brains for this episode. Rob and Eli talk about the evolution of bike parks over the years. What we like, what we hate, and what we want to see in the future. If you're looking for an episode with little direction, you'll love this oneBy The Wheel House

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ESC Race Recap Showdown #1 (Jiminy Peak) 22:43

1y ago22:43

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Click here to text DCMTB Our first Oakley showdown of the season! We double dipped with a little enduro and a little DH to match. It was a damp weekend down in Mass, but the racing was top notch none the less. Tune in to see how it went and where we are headed next!By The Wheel House

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Tripp Bartlett | DCMTB S2E9 1:29:37

1y ago1:29:37

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Click here to text DCMTB What a trip its been! Tripp Bartlett came to town to shred some bikes and join us on the pod. We got the down and dirty on how Tripp ended up being SRAM's ultimate hype man. Tune in to hear how Tripp went from a dirty hiker on the AT (Tomahawk) to New England's field guide for SRAM.…

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ESC Race Recap Enduro #2 (Glen Park) | DCMTB 17:55

1y ago17:55

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Click here to text DCMTB ESC returned to Glen Park, PA last weekend for stop number two of the 2023 ESC Stans Enduro series. Dirt Church has you covered with all the deets on who was fast, who was last, and who had crashed.By The Wheel House

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Chris Yankopoulos & Shimano | DCMTB S2E8 1:37:18

1y ago1:37:18

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Click here to text DCMTB Have you ever met a wizard? Well Chris "Yank" is the wizard behind Shimano tech. We covered the full gamut of how he got to where he is, why shimano does what they do, and maybe even what shimano might be doing in the future. We rode bikes, we drank beers, and we talked about our favorite thing... BIKES!…

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ESC race Recap Enduro #1 (Powder Ridge) | DCMTB 17:48

1y ago17:48

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Click here to text DCMTB race recap from the first ESC enduro of the season. Just like the first DH, this one was also sloppy. Wet conditions made for a wild weekend in Connecticut. Tune in for more on this DCMTB race recap.By The Wheel House

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Warranty | DCMTB S2E7 1:03:24

1y ago1:03:24

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Click here to text DCMTB Its happened to just about all of us. Something just isn't right with the bike, so you bring it into the shop and the greasy little rat in the back says, "yep that's probably a warranty" Don worry fearless listener, we got you covered. We talk about what's covered, what's not, and what to expect if you have to submit a clai…

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ESC Race Recap DH#1 (Powder Ridge) | DCMTB 17:43

1y ago17:43

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Click here to text DCMTB Race recap from the first ESC downhill of the season. Powder Ridge was wet and wild. Tune in for a run down of last weekends racing action!By The Wheel House

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Chris Gilbert and the 2023 ESC | DCMTB S2E7 1:04:17

1y ago1:04:17

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Click here to text DCMTB Chris Gilbert is back for a preview of the 2023 ESC schedule. He brought some delicious beers from the People Pint brewery, so things definitely stayed super professional. If you're looking to get stoked up for this seasons races, this is the episode for you.By The Wheel House

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Design Engineer Ryan Burney | DCMTB S2E6 1:19:34

1y ago1:19:34

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Click here to text DCMTB We caught up with an old friend for this one. Young ripper, turned GT bikes design engineer Ryan Burney gave us the inside scoop on how an idea becomes a bike. Who is involved in the design process, how long does it take to test, and who is the MTB GOAT? We might have run a little longer on this episode, but its well worth …

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Jess the Maker | DCMTB S2E5 1:13:04

1y ago1:13:04

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Click here to text DCMTB Y'all best be excited for this one. Jess the Maker hung out with the boys and we talked bikes and all things awesome! If you know Jess, you know she's an amazing character! Don't miss this one, it packs a punch!By The Wheel House

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EDR predictions & things we miss | DCMTB S2E4 1:02:29

1+ y ago1:02:29

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Click here to text DCMTB The new ERD (formerly EWS) race season is just around the corner! Countless hours of studying statistics and analyzing data has brought us to the DCMTB 2023 season predictions. We also had time to talk about some old products that we miss from days past.By The Wheel House

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Pimp My Bike | DCMTB S2E3 1:02:06

1+ y ago1:02:06

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Click here to text DCMTB We got it, and we got it bad. It's a classic case of spring fever. Are you ready for a new sled? Maybe it's time for a re-fresh or an up grade on your current whip? Fear not brave listener, we have a fresh episode packed with our most expert opinions. So sit back and relax you're in good hands. DCMTB has the wheel and were …

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