Podcasts by The Ride Companion

Jonny Thomson of Fit4Racing's MTB strength and fitness secrets, how pro riders really train, business and more from 2023-12-06T05:55

Jonny Thomson is the man behind Fit4Racing, a specialist mountain bike and two-wheeled sports training platform. During the episode, Jonny talks about his original motivation to launch Fit4Racin...

Trail etiquette VS view count, Focus camp, fast trains and more... from 2023-11-29T05:55

Olly and Davi are back in studio to discuss wether Lewis Buchanan should have ridden Brendan Fairclough's Red Bull Rampage battleship line. During the episode the lads also talk about personalit...

Steve Geall on being a BMX AND mountain bike pro, the golden era, stunt work and riding with Dave Mirra from 2023-11-22T05:55

Steve Geall is a legend of the UK BMX and mountain bike scene and we're stoked to have him on The Ride Companion this week!
During the podcast we discuss how Steve discovered BMX in the la...

Olly's Australian shins, podium picks returns and Shuggie Johnston joins the podcast! from 2023-11-15T05:55

Olly and Davi get REALLY into your listener questions, bring back the podium picks feature and discuss desert island survival tactics, winter riding tips, adult movie start names, Red Bull Hardl...

Is MTB DEAD (In winter), Engagements and BK's Ferrari! from 2023-11-08T05:55

It's one of 'those' ones folks!
On this episode Olly and Davi have a good old fashioned catchup. Olly talks about his trip to the gym in Bernard Kerr's Ferrari and the crazy furniture he f...

Alex Rankin talks Sprung, Earthed, film making before the internet and more! from 2023-11-01T04:55

Mountain bike royalty Alex Ranking is in studio!
On this episode of The Ride Companion Olly and Davi take a deep dive into Alex’s film making career. During the episode Alex opens up about...

Unlocking creativity and judging MTB events with Grant 'Chopper' Fielder! from 2023-10-25T05:56

Guess who's back, CHOPPERS BACK!!
Grant 'Chopper' Fielder drops by the studio for a very ride ranging convesation about his job at Muc Off, how he unlocks creativity to keep making fun con...

This girl talks to dead people from 2023-10-19T04:00

On this very special episode of The Ride Companion Davi finally sits down with his family member who appears to have the ability to speak to the dead.

During the episode Davi and his gues...

What is Rampage now? Brendan Fairclough, Ben Deakin and Olly Wilkins breakdown Red Bull Rampage 2023 from 2023-10-18T03:31

Olly, Bren, and Deaks are back in the truck on route to the airport post Red Bull Rampage. 
On this episode of Drivetime Bren takes the lead in dissecting what Rampage means to him and why...

Digging at Red Bull Rampage, viral videos, bad reviews, the King and more... from 2023-10-11T04:00

The lads sit down to record hours before Olly hops on a flight to Red Bull Rampage. During the episode Olly talks about the Jono Jones viral clip and shares things you might not know about the R...

Martyn Ashton's inspiring ride through life, injury, road bike party and more from 2023-10-04T03:55

Mountain biking royalty Martyn Ashton is in studio!!
On this episode of The Ride Companion Martyn Ashton joins Olly and Davi for this wide ranging and honest conversation. During the episo...

Duncan Shaw talks Drop And Roll, street trials and Hans Rey mentorship! from 2023-09-27T04:17

Duncan Shaw is back in studio folks! 
During this episode Duncan talks to Olly about he started riding street trials, the history of trials and the various types of bikes. The lads also ta...

The £10,000,000 question goes TERRIBLY wrong!! from 2023-09-20T03:15

Olly and Davi sit down to record one of those 'no script' episodes and, it gets WEIRD! During the episode the lads talk about getting colonics, Olly unveils his new van, Davi talks about moving ...

Tackling uncomfortable questions with a mountain biking minister! from 2023-09-13T03:30

Paul Hadley is a mountain biking church minister from North Wales. During this episode Paul helps Olly and Davi understand why the energy left the studio when the topic of The Bible came up in c...

Rico Martin on training to be a better mountain biker, working with pro athletes and more from 2023-09-06T03:54

Rico Martin is a professional personal trainer to multiple action sports athletes. During this podcast Rico talks about how he got involved in the fitness injury, working with pro riders like Jo...

Clay Porter wants to make MTB Drive To Survive?&Andorra race recap. from 2023-08-30T03:18

Clay Porter is back in the UK filming for that not so secret DG2 project so, of course he found himself dragged into the studio for another podcast!

During this episode Olly and Cla...

A very special listener questions special! from 2023-08-23T03:35

Olly and Davi sit down to answer questions submitted by the companionship. During the episode the lads discuss the 2024 downhill broadcast team, bum injuries, wether mountain bikes are too big a...

Takin' it back to the old school! from 2023-08-16T03:01

Olly and Davi sit down for a much overdue catch up episode. During the episode the lads discuss getting better at podcasting, home improvements, dream homes, Olly annoying Scottish people, World...

Andrew Neethling and Olly Wilkins discuss World Champs from two VERY different perspectives! from 2023-08-09T03:30

Olly and Andrew Neethling spend some time together in a hotel room to discuss all the happenings from the mountain bike World Championship in Fort William. 

During the episode Andre...

Josh Lowe on keeping riding fun, workin' 9-5, Hardline and more from 2023-08-02T03:45

Josh Lowe is a professional mountain bike rider from the South of the UK. On this episode of the podcast Josh talks about being a professional rider whilst choosing to hold down a full time job....

Wyn Masters talks privateer project, injuries, state of downhill and more... from 2023-07-26T09:08

Mountain bike royalty Wyn Masters is back on the podcast with more hilarious stories and insights! 
During this episode, Wyn talks about the crazy crash that put him out of the first part ...

Jamie Squibb on being the UK freestyle motocross godfather, stolen ramps, backflips and more from 2023-07-19T03:38

Jamie Squibb is the godfather of freestyle motocross in the UK. Jamie stops by the studio to talk about his career as a professional rider, how he discovered the sport, the insane lengths he wen...

Bernard Kerr talks Red Bull Hardline, state of downhill truths, team management and more from 2023-07-12T03:25

Bernard Kerr makes an impromptu visit to the studio for an in-depth chat with Olly. During the episode Bernard gives his honest thoughts on the current state of world cup downhill, talks about t...

The chosen one, fake Banksy art, Germany road trip and Val Di Sole world cup post race show from 2023-07-05T03:53

On this episode of The Ride Companion Olly and Davi recap their trip to Germany to visit Focus Bikes, staying at Andrea Berg land and scooting around Stuttgart. During the first part of the podc...

Surviving DarkFest, life threatening injuries, coaching and more with Daryl Brown from 2023-06-29T03:30

Professional mountain bike rider Daryl Brown joins the podcast for a wide ranging and super fun chat with Davi and Olly. During the episode Daryl talks about how he turned pro and how his job ha...

Motley Crue, shark attacks and Leogang post race show from 2023-06-21T03:52

On this episode Olly and Davi have a general catch up in the studio. Dave the colour analyst then catches up with Olly to chat about all things Leogang including the double Austrian win, Jackson...

Secret bikes, steering stabilizers, a changing of the guard?: The Lenzerheide Post Race Show from 2023-06-14T03:40

Introducing the TRC Post Race Show! The 2023 downhill season kicked off with a bang this past weekend in Lenzerheide so, we're rolling out our new post race show with former World Cup mechanic, ...

Look Mum! We made it to 100! from 2023-06-07T04:30

Can you believe The Ride Companion made it to 100 episodes!?
On this episode, Davi and Olly enjoy a Buffalo Trace whiskey and reminisce over the past 100 episodes. Davi shares the origins ...

Brendan Fairclough on his pro earnings, fatherhood, riding clipless and more from 2023-05-31T06:43

The Dogfather is back on the podcast with arguably his best appearance yet!
During this episode, Brendan Fairclough talks about the ACL injury that changed his career, taking a huge pay cu...

Clay Porter talks secret DG2 project, Advice for young film makers, world cup changes and more! from 2023-05-24T03:30

Holy smokes folks we have Clay Porter in the studio for this epic conversation!
Join us as Clay spills the beans on his highly-anticipated TOP SECRET DG2 project, delves into his experienc...

Sam Reynolds talks DarkFest, huge features and big air's future from 2023-05-17T03:33

Sam Reynolds joins the podcast to talk about how DarkFest has evolved over the years, landing the biggest backflip of his life, how many runs Tom Isted's world record actually took, the business...

The better looking, faster and more agile Wilkins from 2023-05-10T03:30

Olly's bigger, faster and more handsome brother Henry joins the podcast to help the lads go through some recent TRC Hotline submissions. Henry also talks about being a professional basketball pl...

We built a podcast studio!! from 2023-05-03T03:30

What do you think to the sound quality of the new studio? Let us know!

Olly and Davi sit down to record a pilot episode of the podcast in the new studio. During this brief conversat...

Davi's Moving South, Mountain Bike Mania International, UCI Test Event and More... from 2023-04-26T03:30

On this weeks Ride Companion Davi reveals he might be moving South, the lads discuss WWE style mountain biking, how driving is a great anaolgy for life, living life in a small circle, Max Anstie...

Kriss Kyle film premiere, Davi's outdoor 4x4x48 recap and marketing fails! from 2023-04-19T03:38

Olly and Davi sit down to talk about attending the Kriss Kyle film premiere at Red Bull F1 HQ, Davi talks about his outdoor 4x4x48 challenge, the lads look at huge brands that have had major mar...

Biking people, shootin' from the hip and podium picks! from 2023-04-12T03:40

The lads are back back shootin' from the hip for episode 92 of The Ride Companion. On this episode Olly and Davi discuss bike thefts, the suprising truth about Northern weather in the UK, Olly h...

Heavy commitment, accountabilibuddies and deep investigative journalism from 2023-04-05T03:30

Olly returns from Mexico and is back in the UK with a fresh new look. During this episode Davi offers up some deep investigative journalism about Honda's downhill, motocross and MotoGP race wins...

Señor Wilkins LIVE from Mexico talks street race features, Gary Lineker, crashes and more! from 2023-03-29T02:56

Olly Wilkins joins the podcast from Mexico to talk all things Red Bull Guanajuato Cerro Abajo Urban Race. During the episode the lads talk about the highs and lows of the course build, testing f...

Olly Wilkins has had a life behind bars, signature bar launch and a fu manchu! from 2023-03-22T04:00

Olly Wilkins celebrates the launch of his signature DMR handlebars with an accidental fu manchu moustache! 
During this episode, the lads take a deep dive into Olly's career and his 'life ...

Best locations to ride a mountain bike, Olly's new sponsor, life advice and more... from 2023-03-15T04:55

On this episode of The Ride Companion Olly and Davi discuss the best places in the world to ride a mountain bike. OIly talks about his first trip to New Zealand, why he's stopped saying sorry to...

Brendan Fairclough's world exclusive! from 2023-03-08T04:30

Brendan Fairclough and Olly wake up in New Zealand and instantly start recording the podcast. During the episode, the lads talk about anything other than why they're in New Zealand and the top s...

How Olly Wilkins found his perfect match (bike)! from 2023-03-01T04:37

Olly Wilkins went on a blind date to find his perfect match!?
On this episode of the podcast Olly and Davi discuss how the brilliant new campaign by Focus Bikes to launch their new ebike r...

Darren Kinnaird of Crankworx talks downhill's future, broadcasting, prize money and MORE! - The Ride Companion 85 from 2023-02-23T09:11

Davi is joined by Crankworx managing director Darren Kinnaird to discuss some of the recent changes in their approach to downhill. During the conversation, Darren talks about how Crankworx manag...

Street racing is the future of televised MTB? - The Ride Companion 84 from 2023-02-15T04:30

Olly is back from Sicily with some incredible tales of volcano expeditions, nearly getting arrested and sneaking things into the Deakinator's bag. The lads also discusss Red Bull's investment in...

MTB Squid Games?! - The Ride Companion 83 from 2023-02-08T04:04

Olly and Davi sit down to record an emergency podcast on a Friday evening before Olly boards a plane. During the episode the lads discuss wether a modern day Steve McQueen exists, MrBeast not ge...

What type of mountain biker are you REALLY? - The Ride Companion 82 from 2023-02-01T04:34

On this episode of The Ride Companion Olly and Davi discuss the motivating factors behind mountain biking/cycling, TV licenses, being more frugal, how the human body could be better adpated for ...

OnlyFans, Ai and Antique Furniture! - The Ride Companion 81 from 2023-01-25T04:37

Would YOU wear an OnlyFans helmet?
On this episode of the world's best podcast Olly and Davi let artifical intelligence write a script for the show, discuss OnlyFans entering mountain biki...

We went full circle! - The Ride Companion 80 from 2023-01-18T04:15

Olly and Davi sit down for another wide ranging (and sometimes very strange) conversation. During the episode the lads talk about the lasting effects of lockdown, living by a moral compass, cris...

What is life? - The Ride Companion 79 from 2023-01-11T04:30

Olly and Davi sit down to discuss team changes, Ken Block's tragic passing, ai taking over creativity, competiton winners, listener questions and much more. 

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Chasing Waterfalls with Bren Orton - The Ride Companion 78 from 2023-01-04T04:00

Bren Orton is a professional kayaker who is known for his distinct freestyle tricks on huge waves and hucking waterfalls all over the world. Bren is part of a content creation collective called ...

Rob Warner and the Christmas building site special! - The Ride Companion 77 from 2022-12-28T08:05

On this episode of The Ride Companion Davi starts drinking Corona and Disaronno at 10am to see if it really tastes like Dr Pepper. Olly and Rob sat down in a makeshift building site studio to re...

Andrew Neethling talks broken UCI silence! - The Ride Companion 76 from 2022-12-21T05:00

Former professional downhill racer and mountain biking legend Andrew Neethling joins Olly and Davi to chat about the recent changes to downhill racing. During the episode the lads talk about the...

How Tahnée Seagrave rolls - The Ride Companion 75 from 2022-12-14T05:00

Tahnée Seagrave joins Olly and Davi to talk about the launch of FMD Racing's new fly on the wall series 'How We Roll'. During the episode Tahnée talks about how she was first exposed to mountain...

Community, cake and... coal mining? - The Ride Companion 74 from 2022-12-07T02:30

Olly and Davi sit down to recap the Christmas ride at Bike Park Wales. They also discuss stolen parcels, Olly's angry neighbour, the fall of coal mining in Wales, finding the limits of the SL Fo...

Olly Wilkins disrespects ANOTHER sport?! - The Ride Companion 73 from 2022-11-30T02:30

Kayak football... seriously? On this episode Olly and Davi sit down to chat home heating strategies, what the podcast means to them, Christmas ride details, American wrestling, Olly's celebrity ...

Olympic snowboarder Jamie Nicholls tells ALL - The Ride Companion 72 from 2022-11-23T02:30

Jamie Nicholls is a two time team GB winter Olympian in slopestyle snowboarding. Jamie joins Olly and Davi to talk about his career as a professional snowboarder and how it started out on a dry ...

We're going streaking!! - The Ride Companion Episode 71 from 2022-11-16T02:30

Just like Frank The Tank...WE'RE GOING STREAKING!! On this episode Olly and Davi chat about bad gifts, next years streaking challenge, feeling old, memorable riding sessions, the state of the bi...

TV appearances, ebike legs and can Nutella help you sleep? - The Ride Companion Episode 70 from 2022-11-09T11:19

WE ARE BACK in our natural habitat and excited to bring you our 70th episode! During this weeks show the lads talk about being organised, gym workouts, ebike legs, Olly gives a home renovation u...

We dropped a clanger! - The Ride Companion Episode 69 from 2022-11-02T02:38

When is an ebike NOT an ebike? Olly joins the podcast from the Focus Bikes dealer and launch event in Spain to talk ebikes, travel problems and why the new SL bike has him so confused. The lads ...

Distractions, Nostalgia, Red Bull Rampage and Triple flips! - The Ride Companion Episode 68 from 2022-10-26T01:23

This is one Olly and Davi's favourite episodes EVER. During the show the lads try to react to the freestyle motocross triple backflip at Nitro World Games, discuss how tricks need a new name, Da...

British Cycling Partnerships, Rampage&Therapeutic Nonsense - The Ride Companion Episode 67 from 2022-10-19T01:30

On this episode Olly and Davi discuss the controversial British Cycling and Shell partnership, reveal Christmas ride details, look at the news coming out of Red Bull Rampage and make some predic...

Is Mountain Biking An Addiction? Red Bull Rampage and GR5 Tales - The Ride Companion Episode 66 from 2022-10-12T01:45

Olly is back with tales from riding the epic GR5 trail with Rob Warner. The lads also discuss addicttions, World Supercross from Cardiff, bling bike parts, Red Bull Rampage picks. there's a huge...

Confessions of a podcaster! - The Ride Companion Episode 65 from 2022-10-05T01:46

Olly and Davi sit down to answer a bunch of your listener questions and video submissions. From mullet bike thoughts, embarrassing stories, premonitions, another smashed iPhone, sales strategies...

How does Olly's brain actually work? - The Ride Companion Episode 64 from 2022-09-28T01:41:57

Ever wondered how Olly's brain actually works? Well, thankfully he's had an MRI scan to try and figure it out. Although we have to wait for the results during this episode Olly shares destails o...

Bernard Kerr has truth bombs, questions, insights and predictions - The Ride Companion Episode 63 from 2022-09-21T01:45:59

Bernard Kerr joins Olly and Davi to talk about his incredible breakout season, the huge changes he made in the off-season to his training programme, added media attention and his thoughts on the...

The NEW King (of Red Bull Hardline) - The Ride Companion Episode 62 from 2022-09-14T01:30:26

The guys are back to talk all things Red Bull Hardline including Jackson Goldstone's epic performance, Bernard Kerr's crash, Jono Jones BTS coverage and why this event is so special. Olly also s...

Crisps, Vans and Warner's Best Quotes! - The Ride Companion Episode 61 from 2022-09-07T01:30:24

Davi is back from holiday so the lads sit down to chat about a wild weekend of racing, mountain biking stepping into the unknown, new companionshipmobiles, a great podium picks, Rob Warner's bes...

GMBN's Heart-throb, Rich Payne is BACK!! - The Ride Companion Episode 60 from 2022-08-31T01:30:05

Happy 60th birthday to us! To celebrate this monumental occasion we invited GMBN presenter and friend of the podcast Rich Payne along for the ride. During the epsiode Rich talks about racing his...

Tomas Lemoine Antics, The Bears Anatomy&Gnarly Trails - The Ride Companion Episode 59 from 2022-08-24T02:00:37

Olly returns from Crankworx Whistler with stories of insane trails with the crew, riding with his childhood hero, Tomas Lemoine blowing minds on and off the bike and bear facts. Davi talks about...

The Timeless Episode with Freedom Ride Inc - The Ride Companion Episode 58 from 2022-08-17T01:30:22

Olly and Davi are joined by the third member of Freedom Ride Inc, Sam Bowell. During the episode the guys talk about the current state of the mountain bike industry, trail maintenance, dream pla...

FINNing, Fighting&Listener Questioning - The Ride Companion Episode 57 from 2022-08-10T01:30:22

Olly and Davi are back to talk about one of the most exciting downhill races in a long time, Finn Illes stepping up to deliver when it counted and the lack of tigers in the Surrey Hills. Olly sh...

Downhill Without Rob Warner?! - The Ride Companion Episode 56 from 2022-08-03T01:45:59

Is downhill going to go downhill without Rob Warner and Red Bull?
Olly and Davi take a look through some of the proposed changes to the 2023 UCI Downhill World Cup. During the episode Olly...

Jono Jones Talks YouTube, Injuries&An XC Career! - The Ride Companion Episode 55 from 2022-07-27T02:00:39

Friend of the podcast and everybody's favorite biker Jono Jones joins Olly and Davi for this episode of The Ride Companion. During the episode the lads talk about the strength of animals, The Ge...

Gwin is BACK, Amaury's still winded and Olly needs a nose job - The Ride Companion Episode 54 from 2022-07-20T01:39:35

Is Aaron Gwin back? Is Amaury Pierron still winded? Could Jackson Goldstone win the elite category? 
Olly and Davi are back to chat about the weekends race, hyena pseudo-penises, what anim...

Freedom Ride Roundup And The 20km Tortoise - The Ride Companion Episode 53 from 2022-07-13T16:08:21

Back from an EPIC weekend at Freedom Ride 3 the lads sit down to reflect on an action packed weekend, the success of Hot Seat Racing and the Deaks vs Odub battle. Olly also talks about how far h...

Aliens, Freedom&Fans! - The Ride Companion Episode 52 from 2022-07-06T01:30:42

What actually happens at Area 51? On this episode of The Ride Companion Olly and Davi recap the past few weeks, consider who else would make a great podcast host, the lasting effects of Sam Pilg...

Sam Pilgrim CRACKS A PODDY! - The Ride Companion Episode 51 from 2022-06-29T01:30:50

The Sam Pilgrim story. Finally, we got a chance to sit down with Sam Pilgrim to chat about growing up in a flat town and how he first discovered riding, how his career has changed over the years...

Is Emil Johansson A Wizard?, Ecuador Recap and BIG Questions - The Ride Companion Episode 50 from 2022-06-22T01:45:14

Olly returns from Ecuador and recounts some highs and lows from his trip along with talking about his brand new pet, the guys try to understand Emil Johansson's Crankworx winning run, Davi poses...

The SQUITinator Random Show - The Ride Companion Episode 49 from 2022-06-15T02:30:25

This could be the most random podcast we've done yet?
Davi opens the episode with a mini solo podcast with some thought provoking philosophical questions. Olly then takes over the reigns t...

The Companionship IS NOT A Cult - The Ride Companion Episode 48 from 2022-06-08T01:28:30

Olly and Davi sat down to record an early morning episode before Mr Wilkins jetted off to Ecuador. During this episode the lads look at some botox fails, terrible names for vehicles, the Ricky G...

Olly is going to JAIL!? - The Ride Companion Episode 47 from 2022-06-01T01:30:01

On this episode Olly talks about his trip to the IXS Dirt Masters Festival and breaking the law. The guys talk about the cost of living crisis, the tragic murder of Moriah Wilson, a lunch n learn p...

Ride To Survive!! (F1 Spies) - The Ride Companion Episode 46 from 2022-05-25T01:30:15

On this episode of The Ride Companion the guys talk about their VIP experience at Red Bull Racing HQ, chat about the Fort William World Cup, bike thefts, industry jobs a fascinating lunch n learn p...

Flatspin Fails! - The Ride Companion Episode 45 from 2022-05-18T01:30:33

During this episode Olly talks about his little mishap at Matt Jones's compound, the guys talk about robots, being influenced into trying new things, a lunch n learn plus loads more...
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A Wheelie Good Special! - The Ride Companion Episode 44 from 2022-05-10T11:05:01

We've teamed with with Five Ten to release this banger of an episode early (on 5.10 day) and, give you the chance to WIN a pair of Sleuth riding shoes! During this episode Olly explains what it ...

We Met A GYPSY! aka Jase Macalpine - The Ride Companion Episode 43 from 2022-05-04T01:30:16

Jase Macalpine is the man behind the Gypsy Tales podcast. During this episode Jase joins Olly and Davi to talk about the growth of his podcast, YouTube success secrets, social media best practices ...

Talkin' DarkFest with Sam Reynolds (in a van) - The Ride Companion Episode 42 from 2022-04-27T01:45:47

Sam Reynolds talks about DarkFest 2022 with Olly Wilkins in the back of a van on the way to Vanta Jam. During this episode Olly and Davi talk about X-Games Japan, The Cycle Show, The World's bes...

Would You Buy What Olly's Selling? - The Ride Companion Episode 41 from 2022-04-20T01:30:31

The guys talk about their Easter holiday breaks, have an impromptu on air business meeting, discuss how to relax, Darkfest, a lunch n learn, listener questions and more...

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We’re Now A REAL Podcast! - The Ride Companion Episode 40 from 2022-04-13T01:30:58

On this episode of The Ride Companion the guys chat about major motorcycle brands entering the electric mountian bike market, becoming a real podcast, Dad gifts, a lunch n learn, listener questi...

Olly Wilkins Invented A Race Format?! - The Ride Companion Episode 39 from 2022-04-06T01:28:03

During this episode the guys release some exciting Freedom Ride 3 details along with Olly's new race format idea. The guys share some money saving tips to help fight the cost of living crisis, O...

Slappin' Rocks In Lourdes - The Ride Companion Episode 38 from 2022-03-30T01:35:36

Beney returns from Lourdes with some behind the scenes world cup downhill gossip, the guys talk about Will Smith's slap, preacher's with private jets, fantasy downhill, a lunch n learn and much mor...

Beers With Brendog! - The Ride Companion Episode 37 from 2022-03-23T02:25:39

On this episode of The Ride Companion Brendan Fairclough joins Olly and Davi to talk about the coming downhill race season, how his prep has changed over the years, predictions, how rain works and ...

When A 2 Year Old Makes The Most Sense! - The Ride Companion Episode 36 (Iven Ebener) from 2022-03-16T02:30:16

You know it's a good episode when a 2 year old makes the most sense out of everybody! On this episode Davi talks about his trip down south to ride bikes with Olly and Iven. The guys introduce a new...

The intern gets a segment! - The Ride Companion Episode 35 from 2022-03-09T02:30:35

On this episode of The Ride Companion Davi talks about his 4x4x48 experience, Olly has some extremely profound thoughts, BenZ gets his own segment, listener questions plus much more...

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Is this GOOD or BAD for mountain biking? - The Ride Companion Episode 34 from 2022-03-02T02:30:59

Is Discovery broadcasting the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup a good move for mountain biking?
During this episode Olly and Davi discuss the current situation in Europe. The first portion of this...

Storm Damage! - The Ride Companion Episode 33 from 2022-02-23T02:30:15

Odub joins the podcast from Italy where an unexpected storm tries to tear the roof off the villa he's staying in! During this episode Olly and Davi chat about the lasting impacts of the pandemic, w...

Apocalypse Preparation - The Ride Companion Episode 32 from 2022-02-16T02:30:03

Olly and Davi sit down for a general catch up after a few weeks of guests and technical hurdles. During this episode they discuss preparing for the apocalypse, billionaires who ride bikes, overcomi...

Ben Deakin REVEALS ALL! - The Ride Companion Episode 31 from 2022-02-11T10:30:57

Ben Deakin and Olly Wilkins are on location in Spain for the launch of the new Focus JAM 8.9. The guys join Davi to talk about Ben's new foot photo business, Cameo appearances, the riding in Spain,...

The Blake Samson Story - The Ride Companion Episode 30 from 2022-02-02T08:23:10

Blake Samson joins Olly Wilkins and Davi for episode 30 of The Ride Companion. During the episode Blake shares some very personal stories about growing up in Zimbabwi and how he came to live in the...

Jono Jones is SPECIAL! - The Ride Companion Episode 29 from 2022-01-26T10:00:39

Jono Jones joins Olly and Davi for this episode of The Ride Companion podcast. During the show Jono shares his 2022 race/media plans, how he's put togther his own programme from scratch, what it's ...

The Ride Companion Episode 28 from 2022-01-19T01:30

On this episode of The Ride Companion Olly talks about his recent trip to California, attending Anaheim 1 supercross, V.I.P tickets at a Lakers game, the hectic Bernard Kerr lifestyle and gettin...

The Ride Companion Episode 27 from 2022-01-12T01:00

On this episode of The Ride Companion podcast the guys announce the winner the Focus JAM C team edition frame. Olly shares his recent gym beef with an older gentleman, Davi talks about being on ...

The Ride Companion Episode 26 from 2021-12-29T02:00

On this episode of The Ride Companion the guys talk about their Christmases, Davi's Boxing Day raft race near death experience , discuss the best podcast moments of 2021, Olly sets the Winter De...

The Ride Companion Episode 25 from 2021-12-22T02:30

This episode is JAM packed, get it!? Fancy winning a Focus JAM team edition carbon frame? Details on how to take part in this epic giveaway are inside, Olly and Davi share the new winter challen...

The Ride Companion Episode 24 from 2021-12-15T02:30

On this episode of The Ride Companion Olly and Davi talk about authenticity, share a teaser for the biggest giveaway EVER, talk about James Stewarts podcast, details of the Christmas ride, the s...

The Ride Companion Episode 23 from 2021-12-08T15:54:11

When Olly was asked what he'd like to do for episode 23 he replied "let's get a listener on" so, we made it happen! Dave joins us from Scotland to talk about how he first discovered mountain bik...

The Ride Companion Episode 22 from 2021-12-01T02:00

On this episode of The Ride Companion Odub talks about his trip to Jamaica, the three legged fury assassin, Davi's off grid holiday, we kick off trying to find two listeners a date and much more...

The Ride Companion Episode 21 from 2021-11-24T02:00

On this episode of The Ride Companion 'mountain bike' podcast Olly and Davi tackle your listener questions, Olly reveals a hidden talent and once again things get weird... 

Looking ...

The Ride Companion Episode 20 from 2021-11-17T02:00

On this episode of The Ride Companion 'mountain bike' podcast Olly and Davi attempt to play cupid, discuss Gee Atherton's recovery video, all the iconic movies Davi has never bothered to watch a...

The Ride Companion Episode 19 from 2021-11-10T02:30

On this episode of The Ride Companion 'mountain bike' podcast the guys talk about the origins of Guy Fawkes, twenty ten vision, recreating the the working day, how to be more stylish on the bike...

The Ride Companion Episode 18 from 2021-11-03T02:30

On this episode of The Ride Companion 'mountain bike' podcast Olly and Davi discuss the Metaverse, lost dogs, the disc golf community's response to the last episode, swamp jam, Michael Flatley, ...

The Ride Companion Episode 17 from 2021-10-27T01:30

Max Fredriksson joins Davi and Odub live from a hotel room in New Zealand ahead of Crankworx Rotorua. During the episode Max shares how his Slopestyle season has gone so far, how he's spending h...

#114 Helen Gaskell from 2021-10-25T01:30

Helen Gaskell is a former professional downhill mountain bike rider who started her career at just 8 years old. During this episode of The HKT Podcast Helen shares some incredible stories from h...

The Ride Companion Episode 16 from 2021-10-20T01:30

This week on Episode 16 we decided to bring on our new Intern... Beney. Beney is a huge fan of the podcast and also Brendan Fairclough's filmmaker for his own channel. We chatted all things, Red...

The Ride Companion Episode 15 from 2021-10-13T01:30

Olly discovers how to turn on his microphone and we welcome Jacob Gibbins to the podcast. During the episode Jacob shares how he got his break in the mountain bike media industry, horror stories...

The Ride Companion Episode 14 from 2021-10-06T01:00

During this episode the guys talk about Davi's bout of covid, Olly's ankle gets some treatment, why Team UK isn't going to Red Bull Rampage, Britney Spears, The Wolf, Crankworx BC and plenty mor...

The Ride Companion Episode 13 from 2021-09-29T01:30

On this episode Olly and Davi discuss the recent Pinkbike acquisition, famous motocross riders destroying mountain bike trails, why the number 13 is unlucky, answer your listener questions plus ...

The Ride Companion Episode 12 from 2021-09-22T01:30

Another full house!  This time with Focus team riders Ben Deakin, Ivan Ebener, Odub and athlete manager Mo Von Kahlden...
This episode comes direct from Focus Bikes HQ and the guys discuss...

The Ride Companion Episode 11 from 2021-09-16T07:14:11

On this episode of The Ride Companion podcast Olly and Davi take a look at Brandon Semenuk's latest mountain bike edit, talk about attending a school reunion, Davi's stock car experience, listen...

The Ride Companion Episode 10 from 2021-09-09T16:00

Olly is back from Lenzerheide to chat about his latest World Cup experience, Brendog's crash, sleeping in hostels, 5 star hotels and getting lost. The lads also chat about carpet, injury recover...

The Ride Companion Episode 9 from 2021-09-01T01:30

Olly'day is at it again and somewhere near the ocean in Europe. On this episode Odub and Davi talk about lightning, boats, World Champs, Audi Nines, take a look at the OiOi challenge entries plu...

The Ride Companion Episode 8 from 2021-08-25T01:30

On this episode of The Ride Companion Olly and Davi chat about the recent Red Bull Roof Ride, the upcoming Downhill World Champs, set a challenge for our listeners, look through the listener upl...

The Ride Companion Episode 7 from 2021-08-18T01:30

It's all positive vibes on this episode folks as Olly and Davi discuss the Maribor downhill World Cup, injury updates, dod diving and much more... 

Would you like to try DAYS 0% bee...

The Ride Companion Episode 6 from 2021-08-11T13:30

On this episode of The Ride Companion Olly is on location in Maribor for the upcoming downhill world up. The guys are joined by factory mechanic Mike Smith, Brendan Fairclough and Bernard Kerr. ...

The Ride Companion Episode 5 from 2021-08-04T01:30

On this episode of The Ride Companion podcast the guys talk about Amaury Pierron's controversy, Olympic BMX, the space race, Olly shows off his new statue and lots more...

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The Ride Companion Episode 4 from 2021-07-28T01:00

On this episode of The Ride Companion Davi returns from the dead to chat about his recent injury, the guys chat Red Bull Hardline, X-Games and the Olympics plus answer listener questions and muc...

The Ride Companion Episode 3 from 2021-07-21T02:00

You gotta hand it to Olly for stepping in and riding solo for this episode. PLEASE, give him some thanks in the comments below! During this episode Olly talks about statue problems, Goodwood Fes...

The Ride Companion Episode 2 from 2021-07-07T01:30

On this episode of The Ride Companion  @Olly Wilkins  and D...

The Ride Companion Episode 1 from 2021-06-30T01:00

Welcome to the first episode of The Ride Companion! On this episode Olly Wilkins and Davi talk about the new segments of the show, Davi's return to dirt jumping, lack of preparation, Freedom Rid...

#113 Andrew Neethling from 2021-06-23T02:30

On this episode of The HKT Podcast former professional downhill mountain bike racer turned commentator & brand ambassador Andrew 'Needles' Neethling breaks down what it really takes to become a ...

#112 Matt Macduff from 2021-06-16T02:00

Gettin' Booked is BACK! This episode goes pretty darn deep folks as Matt Macduff and Davi sit down to discuss Sam Harris's book, Waking up.

During this episode Matt shares some never befo...

The Lockdown Companion Vol40 🏁 from 2021-06-09T02:00

Odub and Davi FINALLY wrap up The Lockdown Companion series with a look back at some best bits, viral marketing campaigns, listener questions and much more...

Oh, and that Justin Barcia a...

#111 Jake100 from 2021-06-04T02:30

Jake100 has become a household name for young people around the world in the 'bike life' movement. Jake is dedicated to spreading the message that riding your bike while growing up especially in...

The Lockdown Companion Vol39 from 2021-06-02T02:30

Olly and Davi have some news to share and we'd love for the podcast family to get involved. On this episode we also discuss nicknames, name changes, taking non MTB riders mountain biking plus lo...

The Lockdown Companion Vol38 🔐 from 2021-05-26T02:30

On this episode of the Lockdown Companion Davi and Olly discuss the psychic hustle, Olly talks about working on the G-Wagon, headstands, riding new bikes plus we take some listener questions plu...

The Lockdown Companion Vol37 🔐 from 2021-05-19T02:00

On this episode of The Lockdown Companion Olly Wilkins talks about his short trip to Madeira to film with Brendog, surfing HUGE waves and recites a poem he once had published. The guys also shar...

The Lockdown Companion Vol36 🔐 from 2021-05-12T02:00

On this episode of The Lockdown Companion Olly Wilkins and Davi discuss the new Inner Child documentary by Focus Bikes, talk about work experience, release more Freedom Ride details and take som...

The Lockdown Companion Vol35 🔐 from 2021-05-05T02:00

On this episode of The Lockdown Companion Olly Wilkins and Davi announce some Freedom Ride Details, we aim to hjack an Instagram account and Olly shares the hilarious details of his jet ski purc...

The Lockdown Companion Vol34 🔐 from 2021-04-28T02:30

X Games RealMTB silver medalist Brage Vestavik and RealMTB organiser Clay Harper join Olly Wilkins and Davi for this episode of The Lockdown Companion. During the show they talk about Clay's bik...

Behind The Bike: NEW Focus JAM + THRON from 2021-04-23T17:00

Focus Bikes just unveiled their new JAM & THRON mountain bikes to the world, backed up with an incredibly thought provoking marketing campaign 'For Your Inner Child'. On this special episode of ...

The Lockdown Companion Vol33 🔐 from 2021-04-21T03:00

On this episode of the lockdown companion Olly and Davi watch the X-Games Real MTB videos for the first time, discuss the current state of the global pandemic, answer some listener questions plu...

#110 Tim Warwood from 2021-04-19T04:30

Tim Warwood is an ex-professional snowbo...

The Lockdown Companion Vol32 🔐 from 2021-04-14T03:00

Grant 'Chopper' Fielder joins Olly Wilkins and Davi for this episode of The Lockdown Companion to discuss everything from his career as a professional mountain biker on the dirt jump and Slopest...

The Lockdown Companion Vol31 🔐 from 2021-04-08T12:10:53

Olly has been riding with legends, we discuss the #BYST21 challenge, listener questions and the ultimate freedom goals plus much more...

Take part in the Focus Bikes beat your screen time...

The Lockdown Companion Vol30 🔐 from 2021-04-01T02:30

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson joins Olly Wilkins and Davi for a chat about all things WWE, RedBull Rampage and his secrets to success. There's also a new feature, listener questions and a HUGE givea...

The Lockdown Companion Vol29 🔐 from 2021-03-24T03:00

Olly Wilkins and Davi sit down to discuss the weeks happenings, begin planning Freedom Ride 2021, the latest beat your screen time competition by Focus and chat about retirement plus the usual n...

The Lockdown Companion Vol28 🔐 from 2021-03-17T03:00

Davi and Olly are joined by Mr OiOi himself, Ben Deakin. During this VERY wide ranging conversation Ben shares some wild Instagram DM requests, travel stories, Jono the scorpion makes a kill, li...

The Lockdown Companion Vol27 🔐 from 2021-03-10T00:00

On this episode Olly and Davi discuss Davi's recent 4x4x48 challenge effort, the ego, childhood memories and Olly unveils details of his new YouTube series which YOU can be involved in plus, the...

The Lockdown Companion Vol26 🔐 from 2021-03-03T03:00

On this episode of The Lockdown Companion Olly Wilkins and Davi take a look at some past and present 26" bikes submitted by our listeners, discuss life on other planets, Freedom Ride 2021 and pl...

#109 Matt Macduff from 2021-03-02T09:15:37

On this episode of the Gettin' Booked series Matt Macduff and Davi sit down to discuss Carol S. Dweck's book, Mindset.

During this conversation we use this brilliant book as a frame...

The Lockdown Companion Vol25 🔐 from 2021-02-24T03:30

Professional trials and MTB rider Duncan Shaw joins Odub and Davi for the latest episode of The Lockdown Companion. During this episode we discuss Olly's new custom painted bike, Voiceover work ...

The Lockdown Companion Vol24 🔐 from 2021-02-17T03:00

After missing listener questions for a few episodes (due to AWESOME guests) Olly and I thought we'd sit down and make a special attempt at answering some of your burning questions. HUGE thanks t...

The Lockdown Companion Vol23 🔐 from 2021-02-10T04:00

Head media squid Sven Martin joins Olly and Davi for the latest instalment of The Lockdown Companion. During this episode Sven talks about his photography career and how he got involved with the...

The Lockdown Companion Vol22 🔐 from 2021-02-03T04:00

The voice of mountain biking, Rob Warner joins Olly and Davi for this episode of The Lockdown Companion. During the episode Olly and Rob share stories from their trip to the Himalayas that didn'...

The Lockdown Companion Vol21 🔐 from 2021-01-27T04:00

On this episode of The Lockdown Companion Olly and Davi discuss YouTube revenue, Olly's top GoPro tips, Supercross and answer a bunch of listener questions plus, much more...

Here's your ...

The Lockdown Companion Vol20 🔐 from 2021-01-20T04:00

Just me, myself and co-host ODub for the latest Lockdown Companion extravaganza while we finally try and eliminate the software demons. During this episode we discuss the meaning of life, X-Game...

The Lockdown Companion Vol19 🔐 from 2021-01-13T03:00

Wyn Masters joins Davi and Olly for the latest instalment of The Lockdown Companion. During this episode we discuss the world records Wyn has his eyes on, his move to the UK, which wheelies have...

The Lockdown Companion Vol18 from 2021-01-06T04:00

We had to, right? Lockdown Companion is back baby!! Let's be real, it's kinda bitter sweet though isn't it?! 

At this point we're obliged to do our best to shine some positivity on anothe...

Where's Olly? Episode Five from 2020-12-23T01:00

THE Christmas Special to top all Christmas specials!
What a year 2020 has been. So, we thought we'd round it off with one of the strangest episodes to date. On this episode of Where's Olly...

#108 Matt Macduff from 2020-12-16T04:30

On this episode of the Gettin' Booked series Matt Macduff and Davi sit down to discuss Steven Pressfield's book, The War Of Art. 

In my opinion this is one of the most important books I'v...

#107 Jono Jones from 2020-12-07T04:30

Jono Jones aka, Scorpion King joins me for this episode of The HKT Podcast to discuss finding balance between holding down a corporate job whilst racing at the highest level, RedBull Hardline, g...

#106 Sam Bowell from 2020-11-30T04:30

On this episode of the podcast Davi is joined by Sam Bowell. Sam is the manager of Rogate Bike Park and a founding member of the B1KE organisation which is made up of mountain bike sites across ...

Where's Olly? Episode Four from 2020-11-26T04:30

Finally, the original show premise comes to life! But, it brings with it some challenges....
On this episode of Where's Olly? we catch up with Mr Wilkins from Indonesia, Bali to be precise...

#105 Stu Thomson from 2020-11-10T04:30

Stu Thomson is the founder of what is now know as Cut Media. You may be familiar with the name Cut Media as the creators of the most iconic/viral mountain bike films of all time including Danny ...

#104 Matt Macduff from 2020-11-05T04:00

Welcome to Gettin' Booked volume 2 where professional mountain bike rider Matt Macduff and I discuss Sir John Hargraves book Mind Hacking. If you haven't read this book then don't worry, we main...

Where's Olly? Episode Three from 2020-10-23T04:00

Where's Olly? Well, he's in the Surrey Hills again because..... PANDEMIC. There's not much we don't cover on this latest episode of the podcast. From baby emu's, buying a home sauna, playing fet...

#103 Russ Pierre from 2020-10-10T05:00

Russ Pierre is just one of those guys that's a pleasure to sit and chat with. Russ and I met at Freedom Ride back in July and I just knew I had to get him on the podcast. Russ was one of the fou...

Where's Olly? Episode Two from 2020-09-23T04:00

The ebike special! On this episode of the podcast Olly and Davi catch up on Olly's recent trip to the Focus Bikes HQ in Germany, Freeride Madeira and Glasgow for the Designed for DOWN video. The...

#102 Matt Macduff from 2020-09-02T04:30

Matt Macduff is a professional mountain bike rider and action sports athlete from BC, Canada. You may remember Matt first appeared on the podcast back in November 2018 for episode #061. 
S...

Where's Olly? Episode One from 2020-08-23T04:30

Well here we are folks, Where's Olly? is LIVE!
On this episode Olly and Davi catch up on what they've been up to since The Lockdown Companion ended. Olly talks about his first crash in a l...

#101 Tyler Villopoto from 2020-08-07T04:00

Tyler Villopoto might have one of the most unique stories in all of action sports. You may already recognise Tyler's last name? After all, he is the younger brother to multi time motocross/super...

#100 Joe Barnes from 2020-07-22T04:00

Joe Barnes is a professional mountain bike rider from Fort William, Scotland. On this episode of the podcast we take a deep dive into where Joe's creativity both on and off the bike comes from, ...

The Lockdown Companion Vol17 from 2020-07-09T04:30

It's time to read the final page of the book and wrap up this chapter folks. But, maybe we can reach to the shelf and grab a new book?

The final instalment of The Lockdown Companion...

The Lockdown Companion Vol16 from 2020-07-03T04:30

The one with Ali C...
On this episode of The Lockdown Companion Olly Wilkins and Davi are joined by professional trials rider Ali Clarkson. During the episode we hear how Ali is a professo...

The Lockdown Companion Vol15 from 2020-06-24T04:00

The one with the Freedom Ride 2020 details...
On this episode we decided to ride solo and just chat rubbish, Olly has an update on the missing snake, we talk about our idols growing up, ta...

The Lockdown Companion Vol14 from 2020-06-17T04:30

The one with Sam Reynolds...
On this episode of The Lockdown Companion Davi and Olly Wilkins are joined by Fest Series rider and all round shredder Sam Reynolds. Olly makes a surprise disc...

The Lockdown Companion Vol13 from 2020-06-10T04:00

The one with Danny Macaskill...
For this episode of The Lockdown Companion Davi and Olly Wilkins are joined by mountain bike royalty Danny Macaskill. During the episode we discuss Danny's ...

The Lockdown Companion Vol12 from 2020-06-03T04:30

The one with the Tenga eggs...
On the latest episode of The Lockdown Companion Olly and Davi are joined by Steel City Media's Joe Bowman. We discuss the current state of MTB content, find ...

#099 Tarek Rasouli from 2020-05-29T04:30

Tarek Rasouli is a former BMX and mountain bike pro who after a career changing accident turned his attention to entrepreneurship. Tarek is the owner of Rasoulution, a sports marketing and commu...

The Lockdown Companion Vol11 from 2020-05-28T04:30

The one with Gully...
On this episode Davi and Olly are joined by freeride mountain bike royalty Geoff Gulevich! We chat about how Geoff is dealing with being a content creator during coro...

The Lockdown Companion Vol10 from 2020-05-20T04:00

The one with Olly’s Mum…
On this episode of The Lockdown Companion Davi and Olly are joined firstly by a surprise guest, Clare Wilkins (Olly’s Mum) to learn about how accident p...

Behind The Bike: Canyon Strive from 2020-05-18T04:30

The Behind The Bike series aims to open the doors to bike brands and, introduce you to the people who help bring specific bikes to the market. On this episode I chat with three members of Canyon...

The Lockdown Companion Vol9 from 2020-05-13T04:30

Volume nine comin' in your ears!
For the latest episode of The Lockdown Companion Olly and Davi are joined by mountain bike royalty and podcast host Andrew Neethling. During this episode w...

The Lockdown Companion Vol8 from 2020-05-06T04:30

Still in Lockdown and still churnin' these bad boys out!
For this episode Olly and I are joined by Jono Jones to chat about life as a banker, backflips gone wrong and mountain bike career ...

The Lockdown Companion Vol7 from 2020-04-29T04:30

The Lockdown Companion is back for Vol7!
On this episode Olly and I are joined by Ed Masters for a rather varied conversation to say the least. We discuss New Zealand's corona virus status...

The Lockdown Companion Vol6 from 2020-04-22T04:30

On this episode of The Lockdown Companion Odub and I are joined by Bernard Kerr. During the episode we discuss buying an island, supercross, YouTube content plus much more...

We als...

#098 Emil Johansson from 2020-04-17T04:30

On this episode of the podcast I am joined by mountain bike slopestyle phenom Emil Johansson. During this episode we talk about Emil's incredible rise to fame and, the difficulties he has faced ...

The Lockdown Companion Vol5 from 2020-04-15T04:30

Well, we are still indoors in the UK so here we are with volume 5 of The Lockdown Companion! 
On this episode Olly and Davi are joined by Ben Deakin. We discuss what The Deakinator has bee...

The Lockdown Companion Vol4 from 2020-04-08T04:30

Vol4 coming at ya!
On this episode Olly and Davi are joined by Clay Porter. Clay drops some inside knowledge on a new project he's working on, how the bike industry is responding to the co...

#097 Andrew Neethling from 2020-04-06T04:30

I'm super excited to finally welcome Andrew Neethling on to the podcast. Andrew has been a professional mountain bike rider for over 14 years and has lived every element of the journey. On this ...

The Lockdown Companion Vol3 from 2020-04-01T04:00

Well here we are again with another Lockdown Companion!

On this episode Olly and I are joined by an unexpecting Brendan Fairclough, have a general catch up, unbox our Spikeball kits, have...

The Lockdown Companion Vol2 from 2020-03-25T04:30

Well, the people spoke out so here's Vol2 of The Lockdown Companion.
On this episode we are joined by Spikeball's Chris Ruder and the legend, Matt Macduff. We also do some 'ask a pro' ques...

The Lockdown Companion Vol1 from 2020-03-18T05:30

The Lockdown Companion Vol1 with Olly Wilkins. 
We talk corona virus, show concepts, event cancellations and Spikeball.

Got a topic, question or segment suggestion ...

#096 Lewis Buchanan from 2020-03-11T04:30

Lewis Buchanan is a professional mountain bike rider from the Tweed Valley, Scotland. Lewis turned professional at just 16 years of age and has ridden for some of the largest brands/teams in the...

#095 Peter Jamison from 2020-02-27T04:30

Peter Jamison is 20 year old film maker from Canada. Peter first appeared on the podcast almost exactly a year ago after he self funded PASSION, A Freeride Mountain Bike Documentary. 

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Behind The Bike: Cotic RocketMAX from 2020-02-24T05:00

The Behind The Bike series aims to open the doors to bike brands and, introduce you to the people who help bring specific bikes to the market. On this episode I sat down with a couple of friends...

#094 Rich Payne from 2020-01-28T05:00

Rich Payne was the star of our EWSorBUST video & podcast series until he disappeared off the face of the earth. Where did he go? Well, the truth is he was offered the position as the new present...

#093 Brook Macdonald from 2020-01-08T04:30

Brook 'Bulldog' Macdonald is a professional mountain bike rider for Team MS Mondraker from New Zealand. In 2019 Brook took a heavy crash at World Champs in Mont Sant-Anne that very nearly cost h...

#092 Solocast: 2019 Review and Q&A from 2019-12-29T11:21:03

Well, this was a nerve racking and strange experience! 
On this episode I sit on my own to record my first ever solocast and, take a look at some of my 2019 highlights, lowlights and answe...

#091 Jack Plowman from 2019-12-19T04:30

Jack Plowman is the owner of The Asylum skatepark and, a guy who went all in to open his first park at just 22 years of age. I have huge respect for anybody who takes a risk and does something o...

#090 Emyr Davies from 2019-12-02T04:30

Emyr Davies is a professional mountain bike rider from Llanberis, Wales. This episode contains some crazy stories from Emyr's career, from having a TV show made about his first season on the Wor...

#089 Mike Pupius from 2019-11-20T06:00

Mike Pupius is a mindfulness and meditation expert who runs The Centre For Mindful Life Enhancement here in Sheffield. Mike has worked in some hugely stressful environments in his career and, di...

#088 Gee Milner from 2019-11-04T06:00

Gee Milner is a film maker known most recently for his 'Dream Build' series of YouTube videos. Despite being only 25 years of age Gee has been on the mountain bike & automotive content creation ...

#087 Ben Plenge from 2019-10-28T06:00

Ben Plenge is the owner of The Strength Factory, Bristol. An action sports focused training gym and online coaching platform. On this episode of The HKT Podcast Ben took a trip up to the new stu...

#086 Alex Trimnell from 2019-10-21T06:00

Alex Trimnell is the managing director of Muc-Off Ltd. Muc-Off was created by Alex's Father who spotted a gap in the market for a bike cleaner that wasn't corrosive on parts and was safe on the ...

#085 Jackson&Ron Goldstone from 2019-10-02T09:04:30

Jackson Goldstone is a 15 year old mountain bike athlete from Squamish, BC, Canada. Jackson shot to fame at just 3 years of age when his Dad, Ron published a video to Pinkbike called 'Jackson Ru...

#084 Pre Marathon Catch Up from 2019-09-26T06:00

Earlier this year Alex, James, Ernie and I ran into some trouble whilst on a canoeing trip in Scotland. In fact, we almost lost our lives to a famous body of water called Loch Ness! 

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#083 Matt Wragg from 2019-09-09T05:30

Matt Wragg is a professional photographer, writer and editor-at-large for Pinkbike. Matt has been in the industry for many years, he's travelled the world for numerous projects and was one of th...

Behind The Bike: Calibre's Bossnut from 2019-09-03T06:00

The original Calibre Bossnut first hit the market in 2015. Described by the press as "a hugely important mountain bike" with it's quality spec and very competitive price point, the Bossnut prove...

#082 Iago Garay from 2019-08-23T06:00

Iago Garay is a professional enduro mountain bike racer from Spain. Iago turned professional in a very unconventional way and now rides for the Santa Cruz SRAM enduro team. On this episodes we d...

#081 Tai Woffinden from 2019-08-02T06:00

Tai Woffinden is a three time World Speedway Champion and, somebody who I've watched grow as a person/athlete over the last 15 years. We sat down at his new house for a long over due catch up to...

#080 Veronique Sandler from 2019-07-31T06:30

Veronique Sandler is a professional mountain bike rider originally from New Zealand. She made the move to Europe whilst racing the World Cup Circuit and has now paved her own way in the mountain...

#079 Josh Perry from 2019-07-22T06:00

Josh Perry is one of the good guys. He first appeared on the podcast for episode #067 to talk about living with four brain tumours and, how the ketogenic lifestyle has helped keep them dormant. ...

EWSorBUST Season 3 Episode 4 / SHUT UP! from 2019-07-17T06:00

It's been a while since we caught up with our favourite privateer Rich Payne. On this episode we discuss the theft of his custom Deviate Cycles bikes, the reasons he missed a couple of events, e...

Behind The Bike: Marin Mount Vision from 2019-06-28T06:00

What better way to kick off the first episode of this new series than with the super polarising Marin Mount Vision! Wether you like the look of the bike or not it's hard to ignore the forward th...

#078 Wyn Masters from 2019-06-13T06:30

Wyn Masters is one of the most likeable characters on the planet, a true gentleman who's doing life the right way. What most people might not realise is that Wyn bust his ass to get to ...

#077 Duncan Shaw from 2019-06-04T06:00

Duncan Shaw is a professional street trials rider from Inverness, Scotland. On this episode Duncan describes how he first got into riding trials, growing up in Inverness and how he came to start...

EWSorBUST Season 3 Episode 3 / Bon dia Madeira from 2019-05-16T06:00

Rich just returned from racing the Enduro World Series round 3 in Madeira with fellow Remap owner Mark. On this episode we discuss the differences between the EWS series and EWS Continental roun...

#076 Jase Macalpine from 2019-05-09T06:00

Jase Macalpine is the host of one of my all time favourite podcasts, Gypsy Tales. Jase has been involved with action sports as a film maker and content creator for many years and it's always a p...

#075 Always Prepare For The Worst from 2019-05-03T06:00

Welcome to the second instalment of the secret sessions series and, with it something totally different for this episode.
James and Alex are two of my closest friends, together last weeken...

EWSorBUST Season 3 Episode 2 / The Siesta from 2019-05-02T06:00

Rich is back from the first round of the EWS European Enduro Series that was held in Macanet de Cabrenys, Spain. On this episode we find out how Rich found his first taste of the Continental ser...

#074 Joe Bowman from 2019-04-18T12:19:21

Joe Bowman is the brainchild behind Steel City Media, a Sheffield based MTB media company and, one of my closest friends. On this episode we sat down at his new office for a long overdue catch u...

#073 Dirt Factory Indoor Bike Park from 2019-04-09T06:00

Welcome to The Secret Sessions series. On today's episode I am joined by Daniel Makin, Ian Wheeler and Dirt Factory's first employee Matt Greenwood to check out their new pop-up indoor mountain ...

#072 Todd Meyn from 2019-04-03T10:24:15

Todd Meyn is an Australian professional BMX athlete and a regular on the Nitro Circus World Tour. Todd is no doubt one of the hardest working people in action sports, he turned pro at a very ear...

EWSorBUST Season 3 Episode 1 / Preseason Prep from 2019-03-26T06:00

EWS or BUST is back with series three episode one! On this episode we catch up with everybody's favourite privateer and team rider Rich Payne to discuss his approach to the 2019 race season, a c...

#071 Ajay Jones from 2019-03-15T06:30

Ajay Jones is a semi professional mountain bike rider from the Welsh Valleys. On this episode we discuss how he first got involved with riding all things two wheeled, being in a hardcore punk ba...

#070 Ben Cathro from 2019-02-28T06:30

Ben Cathro returns for this episode of The HKT Podcast! Ben's videos attracted a lot of attention last year with his detailed track walks and course break downs. We decided to sit down and previ...

#069 Max Fredriksson from 2019-02-22T06:00

Max Fredriksson is a professional mountain bike slopestyle rider from Sweden. On this episode we discuss Max's meteoric rise to fame, over coming career threatening injuries, the mindset it take...

#068 Jake Pantone Of ENVE Composites from 2019-02-13T06:00

Jake Pantone is the VP of product & consumer experience at ENVE Composites and, has been with the company for over 10 years. On this episode we discuss his current diverse role, product developm...

#067 Josh Perry from 2019-01-29T06:30

Josh Perry is a former professional BMX rider who has competed at the highest level of the sport. He was a regular Dew Tour competitor, lived amongst the World's other top professionals and had ...

#066 Peter Jamison from 2019-01-20T07:00

Peter Jamison is a mountain bike photographer/film maker who at 19 years of age has just released his first feature length film called 'PASSION'. The movie takes a behind the scenes look at the ...

#066 PREVIEW: Peter Jamison, Behind Passion from 2019-01-18T15:33:13

For episode #066 of The HKT Podcast we are joined by Peter Jamison, the man behind new freeride mountain bike documentary 'PASSION'. 
Peter is just 19 years old and has self funded this en...

#065 Ben Plenge of Strength Factory from 2019-01-14T06:00

On this episode we are joined live by Ben Plenge, a strength and conditioning coach operating as 'Strength Factory Action Sports Training'. We sat down at his facility in Bristol to answer a hos...

#064 Matt Jones from 2018-12-20T06:30

Matt Jones is a professional mountain bike slopestyle athlete on the FMB World Tour. Matt joins the podcast to discuss his rise to fame from humble beginnings digging in the local woods with his...

#063 Michael Staab Of Canyon Bikes from 2018-12-08T06:00

Michael Staab is the senior product manager at Canyon Bikes and, has been with the company since it was an independent bike shop 29 years ago. Michael and I had a brief chat about the new Canyon...

#062 Jed Mildon from 2018-12-05T11:21:31

Jed Mildon is a professional BMX rider and part of the Nitro Circus World Tour. He made history in 2011 landing a triple backflip and followed it up in 2015 with the World's First BMX quadruple ...

#061 Matt Macduff from 2018-11-20T06:00

Matt Macduff is a Canadian professional freeride mountain bike rider. In 2016 Matt sustained a terrible fall attempting to make his way around the 'Loop Of Doom' and, on this episode we discuss ...

#060 Olly Wilkins from 2018-11-08T06:00

On this episode we are joined by Olly Wilkins to discuss his Red Bull Rampage adventures. We discuss what it's like to spend 10 days digging in Utah, the features on Brendan Fairclough's line in...

#059 Shop Talk - Episode Two from 2018-10-17T06:00

Shop talk returns with a new format! For this episode we are joined by four independent bike shop owners/managers from four opposite corners of the UK. During this podcast we discuss the impact ...

#ewsorbust - The Ramblings from 2018-10-03T06:30

Rich just returned from what was supposed to be a three week trip. But, things didn't go quite to plan for our favourite privateer. 
On this episode we chat about the Enduro World Series i...

#058 Si&Matt Bowns of 18Bikes from 2018-10-02T06:30

Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a mountain bike frame from scratch?
For episode number #058 of The HKT Podcast we are joined by Si & Matt Bowns of 18Bikes. 18Bikes are an ind...

#057 Aaron Baker from 2018-09-12T10:56:21

Aaron Baker is a recovering quadriplegic athlete, adventurer and ambassador who recently starred in the Netflix documentary 'Coming To My Senses'. After a life changing motocross racing accident...

#056 Ben Cathro from 2018-08-21T06:30

On this episode of The HKT Podcast we are joined by Ben Cathro. Ben's #CATHROVISION videos have been getting a lot of attention recently for his in-depth track/line analysis at World Cup races. ...

#055 Rich Payne from 2018-08-08T07:00

Rich Payne has been the subject of our #EWSORBUST series and a HKT supported rider for a couple of years. On this episode, recored live at The Ard Rock Enduro in the UK's Yorkshire Dales we fina...

#054 Bryce Starling from 2018-08-06T06:30

Bryce Starling is a professional mountain bike slopestyle athlete from North America. Bryce has recently created the North American Slopestyle Circuit to help nurture new talent and get local ki...

#053 Jase Macalpine from 2018-07-17T14:47:19

Jase Macalpine is an action sports film maker who's travelled the globe working with some of the Worlds most influential brands and athletes for over ten years. He recently started his own podca...

#ewsorbust Austria/Slovenia - Lord Payne from 2018-07-05T22:50:42

For the very first time the Enduro World Series headed to both Austria & Slovenia. With some gnarly stages, underground liaisons and some added family support it's time to check in with #ewsorbu...

Behind The Scenes: Crankworx, Les Gets, Episode 3 from 2018-06-23T17:59:51

Join us for the third episode of 'Behind The Scenes' from Crankworx in Les Gets,France. Today we chat with athletes Bernard Kerr, Keegan Wright, Loic Bruni and Rachel Atherton. We then caught up...

Behind The Scenes: Crankworx, Les Gets, Episode 2 from 2018-06-22T17:13:04

Join us for the second episode of 'Behind The Scenes' from Crankworx in Les Gets,France. Today we chat with athletes Vaea Verbeeck, Sam Reynolds and Sam Blenkinsop. 

Huge thanks to our sp...

Behind The Scenes: Crankworx, Les Gets, Episode 1 from 2018-06-21T20:31:39

Join us for the first episode of 'Behind The Scenes' from Crankworx in Les Gets,France. We grabbed a quick chat with athletes Ed Masters, Jill Kintner, Craig Evans and Ryan Howard. We also caugh...

#052 Ali Clarkson from 2018-06-18T09:59:29

Ali Clarkson aka 'Ali C' and I sat down in his motorhome at The Malvern's Classic for a chat and a brew. We discuss his early competition days, living with some of the best trials riders on eart...

#051 Darren Kinnaird Of Crankworx from 2018-06-05T21:27:37

Darren Kinnaird is the general manager of Crankworx. On this episode we chat about how Darren became involved with the Crankworx brand, bringing new venues to the series, Slopestyle courses, equ...

#ewsorbust Olargues, France - Marathon Man from 2018-05-17T21:31:07

The Enduro World Series headed to Montagnes du Caroux in Olargues, France for round 2 of the 2018 season. So, it's time to hear how our mate Rich Payne got on, how he prepared for the race, bike...

#050 GAMBLE Special from 2018-05-12T21:41:28

On this very special episode we are joined by Joe Bowman of Steel City Media and Aaron Bartlett of Creative Concept to chat about the release of their much anticipated new feature film 'GAMBLE'....

#049 Craig 'Stikman' Glaspell from 2018-05-02T22:32:09

On this episode of The HKT Podcast we are joined by mountain bike industry veteran, downhill super fan and Troy Lee Designs bike head honcho Craig 'Stikman' Glaspell. We chat about how he first ...

#048 Martin Söderström from 2018-04-12T21:42:30

Swedish slopestyle legend Martin Söderström joins us for this episode to have a chat about his new directions in the sport, almost two years of injuries, the new breed of Swedish riders and ever...

#047 Jordie Lunn from 2018-03-29T00:17:22

On this episode we are joined by none other than freeride mountain bike legend Jordie Lunn. We chat about how he first got into riding, travelling the World Cup Downhill scene with his parents, ...

#ewsorbust Chile - Incase I die? from 2018-03-26T22:09:58

Round 1 of the Enduro World Series in Lo Barnechea just wrapped up. So, it's time to check in with our trusted #ewsorbust rider Rich Payne to chat ...

#046 Deathgrip Special from 2018-03-09T16:56:26

DEATHGRIP can now be experienced through the world’s leading movie and TV streaming service, Netflix. So what better way to celebrate a mountain bike movie being in over 100+ million homes than ...

#045 Ryan Nyquist from 2018-02-28T00:01:21

On this episode we are joined by BMX royalty and recently turned mountain bike slopestyle rider Ryan Nyquist. We discuss his involvement in BMX Freestyle entering the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, how an...

#044 Danny MacAskill from 2018-02-13T22:15:37

On this episode we are joined by the one and only Danny MacAskill. We chat about growing up in a remote Scottish village, YouTube fame, the creative process behind his viral videos and much more...

#ewsorbust 2018? from 2018-02-08T18:15:21

Here's an impromptu #ewsorbust episode for you! On this one we check in with our privateer pal Rich Payne to see where he's at with his season preparation, plans and goals.... Don't forget to wa...

#043 Bas Van Steenberg from 2018-02-06T21:32:28

On this episode we are joined by Bas Van Steenberg aka, Steezeberg! We cover everything from growing up in Europe and racing BMX, Red Bull Rampage, filming his epic edits and of course brotherly co...

#042 Scotty Laughland from 2018-01-23T22:18:14

Blogger, Vlogger & shredder Scotty Laughland joins us for episode #042. We chat about his Youtube channel, EWS & World Cup downhill racing, presenting and everything in-between! Beware: This pod...

#041 Mike Redding Of Fasthouse from 2018-01-08T19:15:17

Mike Redding joins us for episode #041 and the first podcast of 2018. Having recently joined Fasthouse we chat about what it takes to launch the MTB side of the brand using their MX routes, his tea...

#040 The Best Bits Of 2017 from 2017-12-29T18:40:26

2017 has been an amazing year. So, here's a few of my personal favourite highlights, inspirational and funny stories! Featuring Luca Shaw, Brook Macdonald, Hannah Barnes, Olly Wilkins, Loic Brun...

#039 Christmas Collab / Chris of Downtime Podcast from 2017-12-19T17:56:24

On this episode we collaborate with Chris Hall of Downtime Podcast. Amongst other things we discuss our own podcasts, riding, favourite guests, screw ups and where this is all heading. Not in a sau...

#038 Brett Tippie from 2017-12-11T22:48:21

The director of good times Brett Tippie joins us for episode #038. On this episode we chat about the birth of freeride mountain biking, his battles with addiction, fatherhood and much more... Yes, ...

#037 Jord&Tim Of Sick Bicycle Co from 2017-11-21T10:49:08

On this episode we are joined by Jordan and Tim of Sick Bicycle Co. These two have made quite a name for themselves in a short period of time and on this episode we chat about how and why they s...

#036 Josh 'Loosedog' Lewis from 2017-11-07T11:23:21

On this episode we are joined by Josh 'Loosedog' Lewis. We chat about how he first met Steve Peat and got involved in racing downhill for the SPS, discover more about 50to01 and of course wheel lov...

#035 Lewis Buchanan&Rich Payne from 2017-10-23T22:26:42

This podcast, entitled 'A Pro, A Privateer & A Podcast' features both Lewis Buchanan of Trek Factory Racing and #ewsorbust mega star Rich Payne. Amongst other things we chat about the challenges, e...

#ewsorbust Episode Seven, Finale Ligure&Season Recap from 2017-10-03T21:00:12

On this episode we recap Rich's Enduro World Series season. We discuss the challenges, the fun, the podcast and the laughs along the way. We also break down the final race in Finale Ligure. Watc...

#034 Craig Evans from 2017-09-26T20:58:05

Sheffield local Craig Evans joins us for this episode to chat about all things downhill racing, getting a factory ride for Hope Technology, media and of course winning Red Bull Hardline 2017 amongs...

#033 Martyn Ashton from 2017-09-12T20:59:59

The legend that is Martyn Ashton joins us for episode #033. We chat about his childhood and his love for two wheels, Youtube video fame, his attitudes to mental health, getting back on a bike and o...

#032 Jasper Flashman from 2017-08-22T20:55:24

FEST series rider, trial builder and all round two wheel shredder Jasper Flashman joins us for episode #032. He chats about hitting big jumps, sponsorship and his involvement with FEST series among...

#ewsorbust Episode Six, Whistler from 2017-08-14T21:23:13

Episode six of #ewsorbust follows Rich Payne to Whistler in Canada for round six of the series. Plenty of racing news, stories and some pro-tips! Watch the full edit here:- HUGE thanks to our spons...

#031 Olly Forster of Sender Magazine from 2017-07-27T21:46:38

Olly Forster is the man behind Sender Magazine, a new high end independent MTB mag that just launched it's first episode. What goes in to starting a magazine of this size? Why? How? and what does t...

#030 Ben Deakin from 2017-07-11T20:51:53

Episode #030 is HERE! And on this episode we are joined by Ben 'Deakinator' Deakin. Ben chats about how he first found mountain biking, sponsorship and his life changing time as a Royal Marine Comm...

#ewsorbust Episode Five Millau, France from 2017-07-10T21:29:02

We're back!! Episode five of #ewsorbust follows Rich Payne to Millau in France for round five of the series. We hear about his love for slack lining, trance music and crazy sunglasses.... and so...

#029 Drew Rohde of theloamwolf.com from 2017-06-13T19:30:22

Drew Rohde is the man behind theloamwolf.com a new online MTB website with a difference. On this episode we hear why Drew started theloamwolf, how it's been created and plenty of other stories! Don...

#028 Steve Jones from 2017-06-06T19:50:54

Dirt Magazine's deputy editor Steve Jones joins us for a chat on this episode. We find out about the future of Dirt, Steve's industry/race opinions and also hear about his upcoming documentary due ...

#ewsorbust Episode Four Ireland from 2017-05-30T20:32:06

EWS Ireland just wrapped up so its time to catch up with privateer racer Rich Payne to get his take on the event and see how he finished. Plenty of other random stories too! HUGE thanks to our s...

#027 Eddie Masters from 2017-05-23T16:29:07

Team Bergamont factory rider Eddie Masters joins us for a chat in this episode. Ever wondered what it takes to organise a huge house party? Or, how to drive a van over the alps using mole grips? Th...

#ewsorbust Episode Three Madeira from 2017-05-16T21:15:20

With EWS Madeira in the bag it's time to catch up with our supported rider and #ewsorbust pilot Rich Payne. We chat about the stages, his crew and plenty of other stories from the event and beyond....

#026 Boris Beyer from 2017-05-02T22:32:15

Boris 'Maddog' Beyer joins us on this episode to chat about the recent UCI Downhill World Cup in Lourdes, how he became one of the world's leading mountain bike photographers, stealing wifi and ple...

#025 Claudio Caluori from 2017-04-25T17:33:02

Claudio Caluori joins us for our 25th episode. Claudio chats about his new team owner duties at Scott-Velosolutions, his epic pump tracks, exactly what goes into commentating on world cup downhill ...

#024 Kathy Sessler from 2017-04-13T20:50:24

Santa Cruz Syndicate team manager Kathy Sessler joins us for this episode. We chat about her stunt double career, the changes to the Syndicate and what it entails to be a good team manager to some ...

#023 Pinned TV from 2017-04-04T21:28:10

On this episode we are joined by Jim & Stu from Pinned TV. Pinned TV is an online weekly live MTB show, vlog and media channel. We hear how Pinned TV was started, how Jim & Stu met and plenty of ot...

#ewsorbust Episode Two from 2017-03-27T21:26:22

The Enduro World Series just wrapped up in Rotorua so it's time to catch up with Rich Payne for episode two of #ewsorbust! We hear how his race went, nearly missing flights, mechanical problems and...

#ewsorbust Episode One from 2017-03-19T19:25:25

Episode one of #ewsorbust is HERE! In the first episode we check-in with Rich Payne and get to know his plans for the upcoming Enduro World Series, his expectations and understand the challenges...

#022 Loic Bruni from 2017-03-15T23:24:46

Specialized Gravity Racing's Loic Bruni joins us for this episode. We chat about many things including how he started racing downhill, 2017 expectations, team changes and pranking team mates. Oh, a...

#021 Olly Wilkins from 2017-02-28T22:43:47

Olly Wilkins joins us on this episode to chat about how he started riding, the evolution of dirt jumping, working within the industry, what's it's like to be a pro rider and plenty plenty more.... ...

#020 Ed Brazier of Airdrop Bikes from 2017-02-21T23:34:31

On this episode we are joined by Ed Brazier owner of Sheffield based bike company, Airdrop. Ed chats about how he quit his day job to start his own bike brand, the hurdles he's had to jump along th...

#019 Hannah Barnes from 2017-02-09T21:37:13

All round adventurer and Specialized bikes brand ambassador Hannah Barnes joins us for this episode. She talks about how she started riding, what it takes to be a brand ambassador, log cabins and p...

#018 Brook Macdonald from 2017-01-25T23:21

GT Factory Racing's Brook Macdonald joins us for a chat about the upcoming downhill race season, the offseason, new bikes and plenty more! ANDREW CHO'S GO FUND ME:- https://www.gofundme.com/andrew-...

#017 Luca Shaw from 2017-01-12T22:56:29

The latest signing to the Santa Cruz Syndicate Luca Shaw joins us for a chat. He talks about his new team, his 2017 expectations and that epic team release video plus plenty more! HUGE thanks to ou...

#016 Kevin Kolb of Sick Recovery Racing from 2016-12-28T22:41:54

Kevin Kolb of Sick Recovery Racing joins us for this episode. Kevin runs a motocross based rehab facility for athletes struggling with alcohol and drug addiction. Most notably Kevin helped get Nico...

#015 Lewis Buchanan from 2016-12-20T22:12:34

Lewis Buchanan joins us on this episode to talk about his switch from downhill racing to the enduro world series, injuries, overcoming adversities and his 2017 plans. SHOUT OUTS! Lewis Buchanan Ins...

#014 Duncan Philpott from 2016-12-07T20:40:41

World renowned bike photographer Duncan Philpott joins us on this episode. He talks about why he decided to pick up a camera, how he stumbled upon shooting bikes and his new collab project 'hurly b...

#013 Danny Hart from 2016-11-23T21:50:19

Current UCI downhill mountain bike world champion Danny Hart joins us on this episode. We hear about his training programme, his epic 2016 race season, his plans for Hamsterley bike park and plenty...

#012 'Shop Talk' - Sandy Plenty from 2016-11-08T21:02:46

'Shop Talk' is here, and on the first episode we chat to The Trailhead owner Sandy Plenty about why he decided to open a bike shop, the industry and plenty of random stories. WIN a set of AMS frame...

#011 Joe Bowman of Steel City Media from 2016-10-26T20:56:44

Finally, we tied Joe Bowman down for an hour to chat all things World Cup, This Is Peaty and how Steel City Media came to fruition. There's also an exclusive on a new project! Don't forget its not ...

#010 Cy Turner, Rocketman&Straightline (Team Cotic) from 2016-10-11T20:23:21

It's our anniversary episode, and what better way to celebrate than inviting our very first guest Cy Turner back to the show. Along with James Swinden (Rocketman) and Chay Granby (Straightline) ...

#009 Alistair Mclean of Fat Creations from 2016-10-04T20:20:33

On this episode we are joined by Alistair Mclean from Fat Creations. Let's face it, Ali creates magic artwork on bicycles. Hear about his incredible work ethic, how he started Fat Creations and ...

#008 Ben Eggleston of Gnar Bike Park from 2016-09-22T21:43:21

We've been on a break. But, we are BACK! And on this show we have Ben Eggleston from Gnar Bike Park joining us for a collab with his own GNARCAST... Enjoy! SHOUT OUTS! Joystick Bicycle Component...

#007 Martin Astley of Bike Park Wales from 2016-07-19T16:55:51

Bike Park Wales founder/director Martin Astley joins The Hookit Podcast to talk about what it took to create Bike Park Wales. The struggles involved, plans for the future and how the turned an i...

#006 Tai Woffinden from 2016-07-06T20:43:30

World Speedway Champion Tai Woffinden joins The Hookit Podcast for episode #006. Tai gives us a run down on how he got into speedway, his new clothing brand and plenty of random stories! Don't f...

#005 Dirt Factory from 2016-06-22T14:57:09

Today we welcome the Dirt Factory crew! Join us for a chat to hear about their progress, crowd funding and the exciting plans ahead! Don't forget to leave us a review / comment and a share if you c...

#004 Adela Carter&Nick Hamilton from 2016-06-10T18:42:43

Today we welcome Blue Steel strength & conditioning founders Adela Carter and Nick Hamilton to the show. Join us as we chat about the evolution of blue steel, nutrition, training advice and whit...

#003 Ricky Crompton from 2016-05-16T21:13:59

The Hookit Podcast #003 welcomes professional mountain bike rider / tv presenter and coach Ricky Crompton to the show. In this episode we discuss Ricky's views on mountain biking, social media and ...

#002 Simon Paton from 2016-05-03T21:00:13

Welcome to the second episode of the Hookit Podcast. Today we sit down with Cannonade British Enduro & Shimano British Downhill Series event organiser Simon Paton. We hear how he landed his job,...

#001 Cy Turner of Cotic Bikes from 2016-04-25T19:40:48

Welcome to the very first episode of the Hookit Podcast. Today we sit down Cotic Bikes founder Cy Turner and chat about everything from the creation of Cotic, marketing and the future. If you li...