For many in the mountain bike world, the name Russell Bobbitt might be new. However, for anyone who throws roost, the factory KTM offroad racer is a household name. Now, why would a bicycle guy like myself be so stoked to meet with such a motorcycle legend? Well, it turns out Russell is quite the mountain biker! At the Windrock, TN, EWS qualifier a few weeks ago, Russell finished 4th. That’s pretty dang impressive for anyone, let alone a guy who isn’t known (yet!) for his mountain bike skill ...
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Discussing the Norco Optic (and all those other 120ish travel bikes)
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Email me your podcast name ideas at jeffkendallweed@gmail.com and I'll do that Jenson USA gift card giveaway! In this episode we discuss the Norco Optic (affiliate link: https://bit.ly/NorcoOpticC1JKW) as well as the Ibis Ripley (https://bit.ly/RipleyAFJensonUSAJKW) and a few others.
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Growing our sport through trail advocacy and community
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Jordan Carr has an extensive industry and racing background, and spent two years criss-crossing the country specifically for IMBA. Sam Shulz, a 2012 Olympian, also has seen a fair share of rad riding locations, and is doing his part to grow the scene in Montana be starting a NICA league in Missoula. See Sam's site here: http://www.montanamtb.org/ T…
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Meet Andy Jacques-Maynes, former pro racer and current Ibis engineer
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All bikes have a story behind them, and for many of the bikes I ride daily, that story is Andy Jacques-Maynes! Andy is an integral part of the engineering team at Ibis Cycles. In fact, we even worked together for a couple ears, as I was already well into my tenure at Ibis when Andy was hired. He continues working at Ibis to this day. I recently had…
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For many in the mountain bike world, the name Russell Bobbitt might be new. However, for anyone who has a passion for throttles and roost, the factory KTM offroad racer is a household name. Russell has a slew of accomplishments, including 5 national enduro championships. Now, why would a bicycle guy like myself be so stoked to meet with such a moto…
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