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Oct 23, 2021

October 22, 2021

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin kicks off something a little different and fun. He’s joined by Daxton Mock. Daxton is from Lake Mills, Wisconsin and is currently a sophomore at Colorado Mesa University. Martin takes Daxton out for a vintage cruise on a Trek 9500 and they sit down after to chat about it.  

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin Kozaczek, Jonn Posner, and Fred Powellbring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Aug 24, 2021

August 24, 2021

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin, Fred, and John are back with another episode! John is apparently good at imitating brake sounds. In this episode, the guys spend some time talking about some bikes they were out riding on. It's always an entertaining mix of good historical info with entertaining banter.    

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin Kozaczek, Jonn Posner, and Fred Powellbring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Jun 21, 2021

June 21, 2021

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin is joined by two new hosts. Fred Powell and John Posner are recording with Martin for this comeback episode at Fred's place. They got out for a ride together on some real oldies and recap their old school escapades.  

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin Kozaczek, Jonn Posner, and Fred Powellbring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Dec 9, 2020

December 9, 2020

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin and Mike don't want to admit it...but they finally do...those bikes they are ashamed to admit to having and wanting. The guys dig into discussing some of their (many) dream bikes that would make any bike person blush.

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Ben bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Now That Was A Bike on Pinkbike – https://www.pinkbike.com/news/now-that-was-a-bike-1991-bradbury-manitou-fs.html
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Sep 9, 2020

September 9, 2020

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin and Ben Jones "shift" into another episode. In this episode, Martin reflects on the benefits of "new" bikes and his experience of getting used to modern bikes. The guys chat about a variety of items in this episode, including some about shifting, some Fat Chance discussion, and other vintage thoughts.

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Ben bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Now That Was A Bike on Pinkbike – https://www.pinkbike.com/news/now-that-was-a-bike-1991-bradbury-manitou-fs.html
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Jul 20, 2020

July 20, 2020

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin is again joined by Mike Wilk for another "Short." In this episode, they chat about the American Montaneus, which had the first adjustable angle headset. The Montaneus was adjustable by two allen bolts on the headtube that would allow you to loosen, adjust your bearing cups, and ride on.

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Ben bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Now That Was A Bike on Pinkbike – https://www.pinkbike.com/news/now-that-was-a-bike-1991-bradbury-manitou-fs.html
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Jul 16, 2020

July 16, 2020

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin is joined by regular guest host, Mike Wilk, to chat about the 1990 Purgatory World Championships. Listen in for a discussion of the people, the town, and the event in the 3rd Second Spin “Short.”

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Ben bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Now That Was A Bike on Pinkbike – https://www.pinkbike.com/news/now-that-was-a-bike-1991-bradbury-manitou-fs.html
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Jul 10, 2020

July 9, 2020

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin and Ben Jones are back with their 6th episode of the Second Spin Cycles Podcast. In this episode, the guys get deep into brakes. They dig back into the history of stopping power. U-brakes, cantilevers, cables, pulleys, and all sorts of old goodies, while working their way into disc brakes.

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Ben bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Now That Was A Bike on Pinkbike – https://www.pinkbike.com/news/now-that-was-a-bike-1991-bradbury-manitou-fs.html
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Jun 15, 2020

June 15, 2020

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin and Ben Jones bring you their second episode of "Shorts." The topic for this episode are the OG dropper posts. Listen in as the "drop" into the world of Hite Rite and more.

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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RELATED SHOW LINKS

Hite Rite - https://www.bikemonger.co.uk/joe-breeze-cycles-hite-rite-13932-p.asp
Hite Rite story - https://off.road.cc/content/news/the-hite-rite-quick-drop-post-system-is-back-from-the-dead-2414

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Ben bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Now That Was A Bike on Pinkbike – https://www.pinkbike.com/news/now-that-was-a-bike-1991-bradbury-manitou-fs.html
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

May 25, 2020

May 25, 2020

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin and Ben Jones bring you their first version of “Shorts.” The topic for this episode was the interesting concept of beam bikes. Beamers made their way into several designs and aspects of cycling. The guys give you a quick episode discussing them.

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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RELATED SHOW LINKS

Breezer Beamer – https://www.dorotheum.com/en/l/2798245/
Softride – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softride

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Ben bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Now That Was A Bike on Pinkbike – https://www.pinkbike.com/news/now-that-was-a-bike-1991-bradbury-manitou-fs.html
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

May 3, 2020

May 2, 2020

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin and Ben Jones get in their 2nd of Second Spin together. They chat about the idea of unicorn bikes and get into some that they would consider. They really get deep into some classics and chat about Charlie Cunningham, Doug Bradbury, and more. Could there actually be a unicorn bike? Is it a dumb term or something that explains that one favorite bike? Listen in to hear Martin and Ben’s thoughts.

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at econdspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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RELATED SHOW LINKS

Doug Bradbury – https://mmbhof.org/douglas-bradbury/
Charlie Cunningham – https://mmbhof.org/charlie-cunningham/

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Ben bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Now That Was A Bike on Pinkbike – https://www.pinkbike.com/news/now-that-was-a-bike-1991-bradbury-manitou-fs.html
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Apr 7, 2020

April 7, 2020

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin is back after taking a little time to restructure the show. In this episode he introduces his new copilot for this podcast. Ben Jones joins Martin to be frequent host of the show. They spend some time discussing Ben's history and help you get to know him. Listen in to get a feel for Ben's thoughts on vintage bikes as he and Martin settle into cohost roles.

Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at econdspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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RELATED SHOW LINKS

Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
The Second Spin Cycles homepage

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Ben bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Now That Was A Bike on Pinkbike – https://www.pinkbike.com/news/now-that-was-a-bike-1991-bradbury-manitou-fs.html
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Jan 14, 2020

January 14, 2020

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin and Mike are in for another episode. In this episode, they lay a great foundation of frame material knowledge for you. The guys dig into the history, types of materials, builders who paved the way, and much more. You’ll hear discussion about early Cunningham, Yeti, WTB, titanium, aluminum, steel, and good and bad early options. Martin and Mike clearly bring a wealth of knowledge and passion for the history of bikes and we’re pretty sure you’ll see what we mean in this episode. We hope that you’re enjoying the podcast. Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at econdspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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RELATED SHOW LINKS

Kirk Precision cast magnesium bike – https://www.bikehugger.com/posts/kirk-precision/
Charlie Cunningham – https://cunninghambikes.com/
WTB Phoenix – http://www.secondspincycles.com/2019/01/1994-wtb-phoenix-se.html
YETI archives – https://www.yeticycles.com/tribe/archive
Interview with Martin at Dirt Rag Dirt Fest PA – http://theoutdoorroute.com/dirt-rag-dirt-fest-2019/
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Be Kind Rewind – https://dirtragmag.com/articles/be-kind-rewind-carbonframes-onyx
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
The Second Spin Cycles homepage

ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Mike bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Be Kind Rewind – https://dirtragmag.com/articles/be-kind-rewind-carbonframes-onyx
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Dec 12, 2019

December 11, 2019

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Martin is back with Episode 2! He is joined by his cohost, Mike Wilk. They definitely hit the ground running in this episode. They kicks things off with a discussion about suspension. You’ll hear discussion about some of the early suspension, including the first Manitou’s, suspension stems, the riding experience of some of the options, early designers, and plenty more. We hope that you’re enjoying the podcast. Please send any feedback, thoughts, and/or ideas over to us anytime to Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com and Ben at Ben@Mountainbikeradio.com.

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RELATED SHOW LINKS

Softride stems – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softride
Tioga disc wheel – https://www.cxmagazine.com/tbt-john-tomac-raleigh-signature-drop-bar-mountain-bike-titanium-carbon-tioga-eric-rumpf/9
Girvin stem – http://sscycleworks.com/components/stem-suspension-Girvin-Flexstem.html
Interview with Martin at Dirt Rag Dirt Fest PA – http://theoutdoorroute.com/dirt-rag-dirt-fest-2019/
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Be Kind Rewind – https://dirtragmag.com/articles/be-kind-rewind-carbonframes-onyx
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
The Second Spin Cycles homepage

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ABOUT THE SECOND SPIN CYCLES PODCAST

The goal of Second Spin Cycles has been to deliver fully restored, turnkey, vintage mountain bikes to bike enthusiasts. Hosts Martin and Mike bring that history back to you in this podcast.

FIND MORE:
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Be Kind Rewind – https://dirtragmag.com/articles/be-kind-rewind-carbonframes-onyx
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
Second Spin Podcast Home: http://theoutdoorroute.com/listen/secondspin/

Dec 6, 2019

December 6, 2019

Second Spin Cycles Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

MTB Ben sits down with Martin Kozaczek to help kick things off for the Second Spin Cycles podcast. Martin is one of the hosts of a new show coming to you throw Mountain Bike Radio. Listen in to hear some of the discussion that you can expect to here, get an idea of who Martin is and why he loves vintage bikes, and hear some stories. This episode will get you primed for the Second Spin Cycles podcast!

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RELATED SHOW LINKS

Interview with Martin at Dirt Rag Dirt Fest PA – http://theoutdoorroute.com/dirt-rag-dirt-fest-2019/
Second Spin Cycles – http://www.secondspincycles.com/
Second Spin Cycles on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/secondspincycles/
Second Spin Cycles on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/secondspin/
Be Kind Rewind – https://dirtragmag.com/articles/be-kind-rewind-carbonframes-onyx
Email Martin at Secondspincycles@gmail.com
The Second Spin Cycles homepage

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