Matt and Andrea take on this episode while Kenny is away in an unknown location. Matt gets a big surprise. They are also joined by Ben, the creator of Mountain Bike Radio, and they discuss a lot of the behind the scenes of the show. Listen in if you want to hear Matt and Andrea's thoughts about doing the podcast, what they've learned, and some of their favorite parts of the show.
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Andrea, Matt, and Kenny continue on with another information-packed episode. What can you expect in this episode? Drunken nakedness. Well, not really, but you get to hear the weird things Matt thinks about in the shower. Also, hear about what's up with Andrea's poor dog. Kenny admits to being a loose cannon and discusses his special Kenny-hacking ways with his hubs and wheels - did you know a hub pawl weighs 1 gram?
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Byron asks about chainring size - should he run a 32 or 34 in the Denver area?
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One of the best Just Riding Along episodes the crew has done. It involves plenty of Makers Mark. Listen to hear what happens.
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Ty asks about using drinks in pack bladders. [this week's winner]
Phil asks about the best bomber bike for around $2,000.
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Andrea talks about the Shimano SH-M200 and is digging them.
New Shit We Probably Hate
Matt hates Surly Knards.
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The JRA gang continues to bring the great shows. In this episode they discuss BMX, what they think of the current trend of road bike tricks, cranksets, mud at Dirt, Sweat, and Gears, how drunk and beat up Matt got, and Andrea asks about baggies.
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Logan asks about his cranks on his Norco [This week's email winner]
Reviews
Matt gives his initial thoughts on the TRP Spykes.
New Shit We Probably Hate
Bike computers mounted incorrectly
E-bikes always
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Matt starts off the episode with some good energy and carries it into his first rant in a while. It's a good rant about a certain power meter brand (listen to find out which brand). They chat about listener questions and some more good stuff. Then more e-bikes hit.....
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John T asks about power meters and Matt goes on a rant about Stages Power Meters [This week's email winner - MBR stickers will be on the way John]
Alex G asks about the best bike computer.
Airborne Cycles emailed in some feedback.
Reviews
Matt recaps his shoe situation and teases at an upcoming test and review of TRP Spykes
New Shit We Probably Hate
Bikerumor & Carbon Fenders
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Matt is Tired and Crabby
Matt is rocking it out.
50 Ways to Eat Cock: Healthy Chicken Recipes with Balls
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This episode is filled with helpful information. Kenny leads off with a chat about his new wheel setup and then they dig in with several listeners questions. Matt gives good shoe info and leaves you with some thoughts on what hasn't worked for him. That's all folks. Sorry for all of the clicking, we'll work to reduce that going forward. Our apologies.
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Tim asks about the Airborne Goblin Evolution [This week's winner!]
Art asks, "I have a SRAM 2x10 X7,X9 set up on a 2012 stumpjumper, will the XX1chain work? Also will the ceramic dérailleur pulleys for XO work with my setup as well?"
Grant lives in West Virginia and wonders what tires he should ride.
Reviews
Matt checks in with a comparison of Sidi Dominator 5 Fit vs. Bontrager RXL vs. Pearl Izumi X-Project 2.0 shoes.
Matt is Tired and Crabby
Leave Matt alone in his snuggy.
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Andrea and Matt tackle this episode themselves. Matt almost breaks out in tears as he recounts his love-hate relationship with cyclocross and relives his frame break from this weekend and Andrea chats about the DirtSmart MTB clinic she took this past weekend. Plenty of listener questions this week too!
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What is their favorite trail? - submitted by Cliff M.
When should someone upgrade their USAC license? And, should the bike you race influence the decision? - submitted by Greg H.
[This week's sticker winner] After a really muddy race such as Iceman this weekend, what is the best method of getting the bike back to serviceable condition? Brake pads and cleaning are obvious. I am sure thousands could use some solid tips! - Mike
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Matt teases the first review that will be discussed on next week's episode.
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Matt has checked out.
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Andrea discusses running, they chat about some more cyclocross racing, and then get into a good discussion about wheel/rim options when responding to a listener email. If you've been thinking about your wheel selection for next year and deciding whether you should go alloy or carbon and what are your alloy options. You also get some bonus bottom bracket talk at the end of the show.
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Jake D. asks about alloy vs. carbon wheels and whether he should stick to the $1,000 he had in mind.
New Shit We Probably Hate
Problem Solvers Eccentric BB30 bottom bracket and Elixir brakes.
Matt is Tired and Crabby
Matt's at a 3.5 on Crabby Scale and 7 on the Tired.
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And another episode of JRA is in the books.... Matt starts out with a discussion about how hard cyclocross is, Andrea shares her experience of learning how to wheelie, and then it's into good discussion. Plus, when to pee your pants and what's up with the Syllamo trails. Add in the segments and it's your show, so listen.
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Seth G. has a $1,800 budget and wants to upgrade from his $400 Moto Bacon.
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Null Winds reinvented aero spokes as mentioned on Bikerumor here.
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Matt's at a 3.5 on Crabby Scale and 7 on the Tired.
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Kenny makes questionable decisions, Matt keeps the 29+ discussion front and center, and the gang runs through this week's segments. You know that you really want to listen. If not, we're begging you.
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John wins this week's email prize with his question about the Leadville 100.
New Shit We Probably Hate
All Hail the Black Market, trainers with cassettes, running a knard tire on the front of a regular 29er
Reviews
Nothing this week. We're looking for goods. If you're interested in getting gear talked about on air, contact us by emailing info@mountainbikeradio.com.
Matt is Tired
How crabby and tired is Matt at the end of tonight's show?
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In this special on-site episode, Andrea catches up with Trisha Mims from the Lula Lake Land Trust, Michael Long, race director for SORBA Chattanooga, open class winners Thomas Turner and Lisa Randall, and singlespeed first and second place finishers, Gordon Wadsworth, Randy Kerr. Andrea also gives listeners a race report from her hostel.
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This episode brings listeners another great, full show with discussion about everything from recommended cyclocross tires to carbon rims to Fox forks to more blabber from Matt about fatbikes, plus more. They start up a new show outline to bring their usual bike talk in a little more organized format.
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Listen J. Thompson wants a tubular cyclocross tire recommendation.
New Shit We Probably Hate
Kenny is getting some new Nox Wheels with Industry Nine hubs.
Reviews
Not too much going on this week as they are starting to kick things up for future episodes. Matt is looking for gear to try and review on air. If you're interested in getting gear talked about on air, contact us by emailing info@mountainbikeradio.com.
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This episode is great...but only if you like discussion about bikes, components, 1x10, 1x11, 29+, and other bike stuff. Andrea kicks off the show by talking about her successful adventure race this past weekend in Maryland and then they launch into a full discussion about 29+ and a list of bike topics.
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Matt and Andrea catch up with race director, Todd Branham, after the end of this year's Pisgah Stage Race. They chat about some of the race details, other Blue Ridge Adventure races, and Todd reveals a big change for the date of the 2015 race!
Just Riding Along's Matt tackles the very challenging 2014 Pisgah Stage Race, which boasts 140 miles and 20,000+ feet of climbing in 5 stages in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina. Andrea is also along during the week for support. Listen in below for Matt's check in after each stage. Be sure to check out #MBRPSR on Twitter too!
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It was a long week at the Pisgah Stage Race and Matt is tired. In this episode, Kenny, Andrea, and Matt get caught up on some recent enduro racing, discuss a good listener's question, and discuss a common topic on MTBR.
Kenny and Andrea recently raced at the new Arkansas Enduro and have some great things to say. Kenny shares his thoughts about trying small, new races and plenty more.
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Matt and Andrea chat with the men's singlespeed winner, Michael Cosgrove, women's overall winner Kaysee Armstrong, Madison Matthews, Jacob McGahey, and men's overall winner Thomas Turner after the final stage. They also chat with David Carbonell and John Vipiana of Team Fuck Cancer. "Mr. 4 Shots" from Mas Cerveza Team, and Tom from Raleigh.
Just Riding Along's Matt tackles the very challenging 2014 Pisgah Stage Race, which boasts 140 miles and 20,000+ feet of climbing in 5 stages in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina. Andrea is also along during the week for support. Listen in below for Matt's check in after each stage. Be sure to check out #MBRPSR on Twitter too!
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Matt checks in after Stage 5 of the Pisgah Stage Race.
Just Riding Along's Matt tackles the very challenging 2014 Pisgah Stage Race, which boasts 140 miles and 20,000+ feet of climbing in 5 stages in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina. Andrea is also along during the week for support. Listen in below for Matt's check in after each stage. Be sure to check out #MBRPSR on Twitter too!
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Matt and Andrea interview race director, Todd Branham, the women's leader from Nox Composites Kaysee Armstrong, Garth Prosser, Jon Stang, Garth Prosser, and Mike Cosgrove. The interviews give listeners a great, entertaining look behind the scenes of the Pisgah Stage Race.
Just Riding Along's Matt tackles the very challenging 2014 Pisgah Stage Race, which boasts 140 miles and 20,000+ feet of climbing in 5 stages in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina. Andrea is also along during the week for support. Listen in below for Matt's check in after each stage. Be sure to check out #MBRPSR on Twitter too!
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Matt's Stage 4 Pisgah Stage Race Report.
Just Riding Along's Matt tackles the very challenging 2014 Pisgah Stage Race, which boasts 140 miles and 20,000+ feet of climbing in 5 stages in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina. Andrea is also along during the week for support. Listen in below for Matt's check in after each stage. Be sure to check out #MBRPSR on Twitter too!
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Matt's Stage 3 Pisgah Stage Race Report.
Just Riding Along's Matt tackles the very challenging 2014 Pisgah Stage Race, which boasts 140 miles and 20,000+ feet of climbing in 5 stages in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina. Andrea is also along during the week for support. Listen in below for Matt's check in after each stage. Be sure to check out #MBRPSR on Twitter too!
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Matt's Stage 2 Pisgah Stage Race Report.
Just Riding Along's Matt tackles the very challenging 2014 Pisgah Stage Race, which boasts 140 miles and 20,000+ feet of climbing in 5 stages in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina. Andrea is also along during the week for support. Listen in below for Matt's check in after each stage. Be sure to check out #MBRPSR on Twitter too!
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Just Riding Along's Matt tackles the very challenging 2014 Pisgah Stage Race, which boasts 140 miles and 20,000+ feet of climbing in 5 stages in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina. Andrea is also along during the week for support. Listen in below for Matt's check in after each stage. Be sure to check out #MBRPSR on Twitter too!
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Brought to by ProGold - Welcome back to a regular start of the week episode! It's a great episode! Why should you use tubeless setups? Power meters for carbon cranksets? Why would you drop at 70 miles into a 100-miler? Pisgah Stage Race? Arkansas Enduro? Hell yeah. It's all here and more.
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Matt and Andrea check in for a special mid-week episode. Andrea is back from her trip to Colorado and discusses the monster that is the Vapor Trail 125. They also answer a listener question, chat about Matt's upcoming race at the Pisgah Stage Race, and more.
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Wow. The e-bike discussion continues to heat up. In this episode, the crew discusses listener comments about last week's e-bike rant. Then they respond to listener questions about bike and component upgrading and handlebars for long gravel races. As usual, you get plenty of good info and troll bait.
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