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97: Is This The Secret To Being A Better Mountain Biker? | Dirt Shed Show 495
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS495 On this week's Dirt Shed Show we're discussing the secret to being a better mountain biker! Martyn got inspired by Blakeâs recent challenge of riding the Swiss Epic with Rich, next week he will be riding Swatch Nines! Plus the latest MTB news, Hacks and Bodges, Caption Contest, and of coâŚ
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96: Which Geo Matters? Does It Even Make A Difference? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS494 On this week's Dirt Shed Show we're discussing the long-standing trends in mountain bike geometry and asking where we're going with all these incremental changes? Would it be bette to just make the giant leap to the endpoint? What does that endpoint even look like? Are geometry numbers oâŚ
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95: What's Going Wireless Next On Your MTB? | Dirt Shed Show 493
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS493 In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is away so we have a GMBN Tech take over! Join Owen Coutts and Anna Cipullo to ask the question, what will the wireless bike tech of the future look like? How far will all the wireless tech go? âą Timestamps âą 00:00 - Intro 04:54 - News 06âŚ
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94: Drop Bar MTB - The Worst New Trend? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS492 In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to ask the question, should you rush out to buy some road bike drop bars for your bike? Because, it was only last week that Neil told mountain biking that high-rise bars are the hot new trend! This subject was brouâŚ
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93: The Biggest Superstar In MTB? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS491 In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Neil Donoghue to ask the question, who is the biggest superstar in mountain biking? They discuss Olympic athletes such as Pauline Ferrand-PrĂŠvot, Evie Richards, and Tom Pidock. To Trials riders such as Danny Macaskill and FabâŚ
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92: Why Did They Make The Olympic Track So Boring?! | Dirt Shed Show
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In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to discuss the 2024 Olympic Cross County mountain biking, was the XC course too easy at the 2024 Paris Olympics? đ¤ Plus we recap on Crankworx Whistler and react to Kieran Reilly riding skatepark on a Brompton folding bike! Tom Bower reports the MTB News, we show the best HackâŚ
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91: Why Isn't Downhill In The Olympics? | Dirt Shed Show
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In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Neil Donoghue to discuss whether or not Downhill Mountain Biking should be made into an Olympic sport. In the rest of the show, we mix things up with Owen Coutts presenting the news (Does Contain Gravel Bikes), and your usual favourites including some super nice MTBs locked away in the âŚ
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90: Does Your Bike Even Matter? | Dirt Shed Show 488
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS488 Have you ever wondered if bike tech even makes you a faster, or more confident rider? Does being a bike nerd who knows everything about bike tech even matter to you? Some people seem to love bike tech so much and they are more interested with bikes than they are with riding them! đ¨ [FREEâŚ
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89: Will Bikes Become A Subscription-Based Product? | Dirt Shed Show 487
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS487 In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to ask the question, will the future of mountain bike tech be subscription-based? Martynâs been obsessed with Tesla lately and thinks the bike industry might start to charge subscriptions. With more and more electrâŚ
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88: You Haven't Seen MTB Tech Until You've Seen This | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: youtu.be/_4RyrGezth0 In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Owen Coutts to talk head-turning tech ahead of this year's EUROBIKE. In the rest of the show, introduce a new/old segment to the Dirt Shed #ASKGMBN and we look at your usual favourites including some super nice MTBs locked awayâŚ
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87: XC Racing Is TOO GNARLY Now? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-hHqUHxrY0 On this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to ask the question, is XC getting too gnarly?! Are modern Cross Country bikes evolving the courses, and can the riders keep up with the change in course design? Martyn also has a confession toâŚ
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86: Mountain Biking Is No Longer A "Young Manâs Game"? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS484 On this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Neil Donoghue to ask the question, is mountain biking an old person sport? Martyn recently found out that 80% of people in the world of MTB are between 30 and 60 age! âą Timestamps âą 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - [Important Channel AnâŚ
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85: What's Your Most Costly Mistake? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS483 On this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Owen Coutts to talk about cringe-worthy costly moments both out riding, and in the workshop! Plus MTB News, Sickest Thing, Hacks And Bodges, Caption Contest, and Hacks And Bodges, plus some Super Nice bikes locked away in theâŚ
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84: Are Energy Drink Sponsorships Really The Dream? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS482 On this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Neil Donoghue to ask the question, are energy drink sponsorships really the dream? Red Bull, Monster Energy, Rockstar Energy to name a few support some of the biggest names in mountain biking. But what makes them the 'dream sâŚ
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83: Are XC Riders Cool Now? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS481 On this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Blake Samson and Rich Payne are talking about XC racing! Cross Country is some of the most exciting racing out there, and now (some) riders are making it look cool! What's changed and why has it changed? Plus MTB News, Sickest Thing, Hacks And Bodges, âŚ
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82: Is It The Bike, Or Is It The Rider? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS480 Have you ever wondered how fast a bike makes you? Is it the bike or the rider? The mountain bike world cup is on and one rider is riding a fully custom tailor-maid prototype with special top-secret suspension, and another rider is riding a bike on a new team with a new bike! đ¨ [FREE ENTRâŚ
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81: Bike Accessories That Spank Your Bank! | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS479 This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Owen Coutts AKA 'Owen The Bike Nerd' to talk about mountain bike accessories. Back in the 90's you could simply get a plastic mudguard and a chain device and people would be able to tell you were a 'real rider'! Martyn thinâŚ
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80: Are Bike Thieves Getting Smarter? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS478 This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to ask the question, are bike thieves getting more sophisticated? đłThis topic has been prompted due to the unfortunate event of Frameworks racing having their kit stolen after the Fort William stop of the MountaiâŚ
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79: The Weirdest MTB's! + Brendan Fairclough DEATHGRIP 2 Interview | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/477 This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Neil Donoghue to check out and react to some weird bikes! đł Plus we have an exclusive interview with Brendan Fairclough about DEATHGRIP 2 the movie. Plus MTB News, Sickest Thing, Hacks And Bodges, Caption Contest, and Hacks AnâŚ
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78: Do We Actually Want Electric Bike Tech? | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS476 This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton and Owen Coutts react to a recent poll we recently did. Does the public actually want electronic bike parts? Plus MTB News, Sickest Thing, Hacks And Bodges, Caption Contest, and we check out some super nice -MTBs- Dogs đž locked away in âŚ
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77: Is The Bike Industry Reacting? | Dirt Shed Show Sea Otter Special
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS475 On this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Neil Donoghue is at the Sea Otter Classic checking out new bikes and tech as well as a special edition Bike Vault. Martyn Ashton is in the shed with Rich Payne to present the rest of the show. đ¨ Enter our free Topeak competition giveaway for a chance tâŚ
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76: Close MTB Encounters Of The Animal Kind - Nearly Eaten Alive! | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS473 In this week's GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to talk about animal encounters out on the trail, as well as some terrifying stories. In the rest of the show, we look at the latest bikes and tech in the news, and your usual favourites including some super nice MâŚ
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75: Hardtail Is Still The Best Option, New Study Explains Why đ | Dirt Shed Show
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Watch the show on our YouTube Channel: https://gmbn.eu/DSS474 This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is in the shed with Owen Coutts, aka 'Owen the bike nerd' to argue that new studies show that a hardtail is the best bike choice for fun. Does Martyn's graph back up his argument? đ¤ Plus MTB News, Sickest Thing, Hacks And Bodges, CaptioâŚ
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74: Revolt in MTB!! Worldâs Best Riders Strike at Crankworx | Dirt Shed Show
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Itâs the Dirt Shed Show and this week Martyn Ashton and Blake Samson are sitting down to discuss the burning issue in mountain biking, the rider strike which affected the Menâs Slopestyle Final at Crankworx Rotorua. The male riders chose not to partake in the competition after travelling to the venue, issuing a list of demands to the organisers whoâŚ
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73: Fox Or RockShox Is There Any Difference? | Dirt Shed Show
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This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is away so Blake Samson has a game to play! Can Blake and Rich guess the difference between Fox and RockShox suspension and Shimano and SRAM components? Plus MTB News, Sickest Thing, Hacks And Bodges, Caption Contest, and we check out some super nice MTBs locked away in the Bike Vault!â #DirtShedSâŚ
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