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Our Favorite Singletracks Mountain Bike Podcast Interviews (So Far)
Listen in as mountain bike industry leaders, athletes, and experts inspire and entertain!
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Listen: Mark Weir Talks Will vs. Skill, Climbing 1M Feet in a Year, and His Almost Heart Attack
Mark Weir is a legend in the mountain bike world, having won the Downieville Downhill eight times and making his mark at WTB as a demanding product tester over two decades. We talk with Mark about enduro racing, climbing a million vertical feet in a year, his near heart attack, trail advocacy, and electric bikes.
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A Brief History of Enduro, a Race Format Rooted Deep in The Soul of Mountain Biking
The equipment demands and trail-party culture of enduro have arguably made the sport of mountain biking better, largely by focusing on the core of what draws so many mountain bikers to the dirt: long days in the saddle crafting grins with friends.
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WTB and the Semper Fi Fund Host MTB Event for Wounded Veterans
WTB recently sponsored an event with the Semper Fi Fund in California, hosting 16 physically and/or mentally wounded veterans for a weekend of rides, shuttles, and skills coaching. WTB/Cannondale Overmountain team members Mark Weir and Jason Moeschler were among the pros sharing the stoke with this group of vets, and the whole thing went down on a private …
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Cinema Sunday: “Trail Ninja How To: Pump Track 101 with Mark Weir”
Dan Milner, the Trail Ninja, goes in search of pump track mojo, having never ridden a pump track before. He finds that mojo and the know-how to ride a pump track in Mark Weir’s backyard. WTB.com describes Mark Weir as, “…a well-rounded rider who specializes in suffering, Mark Weir, 38, has remained a successful and …
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