128: Tensions Mount Ahead Of The Season Opener! | Dirt Shed Show
This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton discusses the controversial decision by the UCI Mountain Bike World Series to reduce the podium from five to three riders, despite strong objections from athletes! Martyn also recaps the exciting racing from the Araxa World Cup XC race in Brazil, which saw XC legend Nino Schurter have a mechanical and climb back up to secure a 5th place finish!
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 - Intro
00:19 - Topic
10:04 - MTB News
13:05 - Sickest Thing
13:50 - back to the shed
14:18 - Hacks And Bodges
16:12 - Things We Liked This Week
19:41 - Caption Contest
21:42 - On The Channel
22:43 - Bike Vault
🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵
Wanna Kno - Felix Johansson Carne
A Sad String Quartet - Traditional
An Abyss of Sadness - Jon Bjork
Bulletin World - Out To The World
Changes Like a Chameleon (Instrumental Version) - Staffan Carlen
Even Gold Can Rust (Instrumental Version) - Penny Rush
Fade Away - Felix Johansson Carne
Hej Allihopa - Ooyy
I Could Fall in Love With You (Instrumental Version) - Arch Tremors
Jaroque - Sugoi
Jorja - Sam Will
Swiss Cheese - Sugoi
The Light - Daniel Fridell
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26:52
127: SRAM Go Mechanical... Did Mountain Biking Just Get Simple Again?! | Dirt Shed Show
This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Blake Samson to chat about SRAM's latest development, Eagle Transmission now has gear cables! We chat about how this new bike tech is said to offer durability, reliability, and affordability without sacrificing performance.
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 - Intro
00:28 - Cables Are Back!
08:30 - News
12:33 - Hacks And Bodges
16:41 - Things We Liked This Week
19:42 - Caption Contest
21:27 - Bike Vault
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126: Our Trail Building Dreams Are Under Threat! | Dirt Shed Show
This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Blake Samson to dive into the highs and lows of trail building in the MTB world. From exciting new developments like Greg Callaghan’s ‘Greg’s Granite’ in Ireland and Tomomi Nishikubo’s signature build in Japan, to a surprising threat facing riding spots - Pickleball! Could the rise of this fast-growing sport mean the end of even more skateparks, pump tracks, and bike parks? 🤷♂️
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 - Intro
00:21 - MTB Under Threat?
07:44 - News
10:55 - Back To The Shed
12:42 - Hacks And Bodges
16:06 - Things We Liked This Week
18:52 - Caption Contest
21:49 - Bike Vault
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125: Is Modern Mountain Biking Way Too Difficult? | Dirt Shed Show
This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Owen Coutts to react to what might just be the most wild event in action sports, Trey Jones’ Florida Swampfest! Plus the incredible endurance event the Cape Epic race in South Africa. Martyn breaks down how modern XC mountain biking demands a new level of skill compared to back in the day!
Plus MTB News from Tom, Sickest Thing from Toff as well as Hacks & Bodges and of course the Bike Vault!
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 - Intro
00:31 - Swampfest & Cape Epic
06:00 - 4 Essential Mountain Bike Skills
14:32 - The MTB News
17:15 - Sickest Thing Of The Week
18:04 - Hacks And Bodges
21:20 - Things We Liked This Week
25:19 - Caption Contest
27:33 - On The Channel
28:21 - Bike Vault
The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world.
GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.
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31:52
124: Why Is EVERYONE SO Divided? | Dirt Shed Show
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This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Blake Samson to dive into the great debates that divide us mountain bikers! From the controversial "acoustic MTB" label to the battle between Shimano vs SRAM, and wireless vs mechanical gear shifting. Plus, we talk about our brand-new partnership with MET & Bluegrass, including the launch of the MET Revo Helmet. Let’s settle some of these MTB arguments once and for all!
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⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 - Intro
01:59 - Why Are We SO DIVIDED?
08:42 - 🧑🔬 Dirt Shed Show does science 🥼
12:17 - News
15:35 - Hacks And Bodges
18:28 - Things We Liked This Week
21:00 - Support GMBN
21:35 - Caption Contest
22:47 - Bike Vault
The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world.
GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.
Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include:
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Join GMBN for some insider insights with some of biggest names in downhill, cross country and enduro for an in-depth chat drenched with anecdotes, insights and opinions from the world of mountain biking.