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Just Riding Along - "Santa's Not Coming" (Dec 27, 2017 #950) 0

Dec 27, 2017

December 27, 2017

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

It’s a quick Christmas episode for you. Drink your last sip of eggnog, gather another cup, and sit back. Matt helps a little kid put a new bike together for Christmas, Andrea is going to be trying out something new and gravelly, Kenny does some Rampaging without a droppa. Plus, Matt hustles to get cheap beer. Show questions, bullshitting, and the normal banter.

SHOW DONATIONS

None this week, but a huge thanks to current and previous show supporters!

If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

- Trey L follows up on a suspension question
- Kurt G has some bike sizing questions
- Tom took a big digger in Hayward and is wondering about amounts of rear vs. front travel

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Kenny crosses the country in the Woo, to Utah. Hence this is the Woo-Tah episode. Andrea has been doing normal Andrea stuff. Matt sprained his neck sleeping in bed, so this is a pity party for him. Tune in to hear how a shop told a tall guy he won't benefit from full suspension.

SHOW DONATIONS

- Shaun L from the UK gave $25
- Andy B from Missouri gave $25
- Bradford Herder of Massachusetts gave $20
- Jeff Sychowski of Illinois gave $25
- Jesse Bell of Maine gave $30
- Michael Perry of Washington DC gave $25
- Michael Shull of New Jersey gave $25

A huge thanks to current and previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

- Andrew L needs some help with XXL full suspension bikes
- Adam from 'Stralia wants to know about wide range cassettes, ultra compact road cranks, and Light Bicycle Rims
- Isaac from So Cal is curious if he should move to Salida
- Ron B has a cold and wide foot (actually two of them)
- Aging Swannee seeks trail bike
- Tasha L has questions about translating moto fitness to XC series dominance

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Matt is trying to name a new trail in Salida that was built by Singletrack Trails. Andrea has been quiet this week. Kenny headed to St. George, had a great time, and shares his thoughts. Then the 3-Headed Monster tackles some questions.

SHOW DONATIONS

- Shaun L from the UK gave $25
- Andy B from Missouri gave $25

A huge thanks to current and previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

- Andy B needs some wheel help
- Brad writes a book and needs some wheel size help and it seems like he may not like new bikes and why don't manufacturers list bottom bracket height?
- Michael from Jersey is going to upgrade is son's bike
- Swannee heard about a maple syrup cocktail
- Matt F had a good experience with Fox customer service
- Sam from Idaho is on a Marlin 6 and looking for a new hardtail for under $1000
- Brian S follows up with a shoe update
- Ashwin has a tire stuck
- Timo from "Northern Euroland" needs a new trail bike
- Andrew L wants info about XXL sizing
- Adam from Australia wants to replace his old frankenbike and recommends Nextie rims
- Matthew from the UK wants "650b shades of grey pubic hair"
- Isaac from So Cal is looking at Salida

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

This week is brought to you by hard pedaling. Kenny does his first race in a long while, Matt and Andrea haven't done too much out of the ordinary, and the show goes just as you would expect - downhill fast.

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SHOW DONATIONS

- none this week

A huge thanks to current and previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

- Robert H shares with us what should be Kenny's e-bike
- Eddie S from New York wants to know what's up with XT clutch mechanisms
- Ken from New York has some GripShift questions
- Andrew from Tejas is curious about Gripton? Is it GripTon or GripNone?
- William C needs training advice for Whiskey 50 Offroad
- Nate has some questions about Bontrager OEM rear hub.
- Daniel from Path Country needs to know how often we are swapping single speed gears.
- Trey is going to change the oil in his 2008 Marzocchi fork - different weight, different tune?

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

The show starts with tears of laughter and finishes without the usual “shut it down” from the full faced amigo. Tune in to hear donations, questions about all kinds of bikes and topics, how many pesos Manny sent over, and what is going on with the JRA crew in this latest episode of JRA.

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SHOW DONATIONS

– Dan Schmidt from California gave $50
– Manny from Jalisco, Mexico gave 578 pesos
– Paul from Ohio gave $25
– Rodney C from North Carolina gave $25

A huge thanks to current and previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

– Dave B wants to know if we have heard of maple syrup that naturally tastes like blueberries
– Rowan H sent over some New Shit We Hate
– Chris B has some Fuel EX questions from South Africa
– Kevin S wants to know if the Trek Top Fuel is a good XC rig
– James B wants some advice on winter gloves
– Ben C has some issues with his SRAM DB5 Levers
– Josh K has some CX bike questions. CX proper or flat bar 29er?

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Just Riding Along - "Listeners" (Nov 1, 2017 #929) 0

Nov 1, 2017

November 1, 2017

Just Riding Along Show Page

ABOUT THE EPISODE

Mega questions. Andrea gets a new bike. Plus more good shit. Listen, listen.

SHOW DONATIONS

– Daniel S of Indiana gave $25
– Rodney C of North Carolina gave $25
– Paul Miles of Ohio gave $25
– Hunter Henry of Missouri gave $50

A huge thanks to current and previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

– Pete from Canmore offers a tip about West Jet Airlines, is wondering about backpedaling, and had a light go off
– Jay Cable offers flight info
– Adam from the Internet would like to add that the E13 cassette is $350 and the Eagle GX is $500
– Zach S has a deep dive question
– RC screwed up and digs the show – now using Shimano
– Listener X wondering about gravel and drops
– A. Rodger didn’t get a good ebike answer, but wants some advice on wheels for his Smuggler
– David will donate some day….agrees that Neo hubs are poopy and offers up Spank
– Paul Miles is having singlespeed chain-dropping issues

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LINKS

Buy the JRA Intro Music Right Here

Shop via our Amazon Affiliate Link

Go to the Mountain Bike Radio Store

Maxxis DHR
Maxxis Ardent
Specialized Ground Control
Bontrager Wheels
DT Swiss XR361 Rim
DT Swiss EX471 Rim
Listener Paul’s custom space-themed Groovy

Become a Mountain Bike Radio member

Just Riding Along on Twitter

Brickhouse Racing Website

Brickhouse Racing Facebook Page

Brickhouse Racing Instagram

Mountain Bike Radio Facebook Page

Andrea’s Twitter

Matt’s Twitter

Kenny’s Twitter

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Just Riding Along - "Drooling" (Oct 30, 2017 #928) 0

Oct 30, 2017

October 30, 2017

Just Riding Along Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Matt is getting rowdy and still drooling over his bike. Kenny has a home recipe to prevent hangovers. Matt is ultra sorry about some bad advice that he gave earlier. An old man slips a large sum of cash into Matt’s pocket. Questions. Rants. Stuff. Get at it and listen up now.

SHOW DONATIONS

– Eric D from Michigan gave $10
– Scott P from Illinois gave $50
– Eamonn T from California gave $25

A huge thanks to current and previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode

– Stabby McStabberson is wondering if any of them has had a bike stolen
– JD from CassetteLand thinks the Shimano 11-46 is stupid

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Kenny hasn’t spent much time on the bike, Andrea has been selling bikes, and Matt got his very first trail bike. Tune in to hear Matt go full bananas for the Trek Fuel EX, how Andrea might one up him with a fancier one, and how Kenny might order himself an e-bike with fat wheels.

SHOW DONATIONS

– None this episode

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

-Manny from Mexico wants help buying a new bike.
-Evan from Colorado also wants JRA suggestions on a new bike.
-Kirk from an iPad wants to know why bike brakes aren’t floating caliper design like cars and motorcycles.
-Jon from SoCal with a FlatBill™ wants to know what wheels for a Superfly Hardtail.

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Just Riding Along - "Gummy Bears" (Oct 14, 2017 #922) 0

Oct 14, 2017

October 14, 2017

Just Riding Along Show Page

Like the intro music? Buy the JRA Intro Music by Tangigle G

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Tune in to hear a more normal show - very light on listener questions, but still filled with Andrea's usual stories of running from the weather.

SHOW DONATIONS

– none this week

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

-Adam from the internet wants to run an E*13 TRS cassette to boost his range. Bad Idea?

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RELATED SHOW LINKS

Buy the JRA Intro Music by Tangigle G

Shop via our Amazon Affiliate Link

Go to the Mountain Bike Radio Store

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Become a Mountain Bike Radio member

Just Riding Along on Twitter

Brickhouse Racing Website

Brickhouse Racing Facebook Page

Brickhouse Racing Instagram

Mountain Bike Radio Facebook Page

Andrea’s Twitter

Matt’s Twitter

Kenny’s Twitter

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Just Riding Along - "Maximum Questions" (September 28, 2017 #915) 0

Sep 28, 2017

September 28, 2017

The Just Riding Along Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Last week was a long recap, this week is all about questions. Tune in to hear the crew tackle a record number of questions in a race against sanity, Andrea's special candy, and overcoming the hurdle of the usual banter. If you enjoyed this episode, drop us a line to let us know.

SHOW DONATIONS

– none this week

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

-Marty from PA wants to fly with his Pivot
-Josh from Nuggetville has the Guide Ultimate Woes
-John has a link to things getting crushed in a hydraulic press
-Jacqui from Colorado wants to know what drivetrain to put on her Jet9 RDO
-Justin Z is getting married and wants a $1000 do it all drop bar bike for crits to cross
-Chad A wants to know what heavy riders should consider in a bike
-Lucas from Appalachia needs help with a non "brotato chip" wheelset for his Guerrilla Gravity
-Geoff from Texas has questions about upforking his RKT
-Jesse B from Maine wants to know if Blunt SS rims are gonna stand the abuse
-Brian S needs help with shoes and Crank Brothers pedals
-Michael D who now lives in TN wants to know about Memphis trails
-Sebastian sends over some maple syrup facts
-John H sends over some maple syrup facts, too
-Adam J wants to make a mullet out of his Trek 4500
-Gerhard from Africa needs help breathing
-Jeremy J needs help swapping the wheels on his Jet9 RDO
-Drew sends over a link to Sven Nys destroying a cross race

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

The crew hasn't been together in a little while, so this show is over an hour of what has been going on in their worlds. Tune in to hear about Specialized Dealer camp, Matt moving, Andrea racing Vapor Trail 125, and the usual banter. Also, tune in to find out about non boost Virginia.

SHOW DONATIONS

– Jim Chan of Minnesota gave $50
– Travis W of Regular Virgina gave $25
– Bud W of California gave $10
– Chris H of Maryland gave $25

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

-none answered this week

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Andrea goes bike packing. Andrea gets a sunburn in her belly button. Kenny is riding tires made by a company not called Maxxis. Trans North Georgia was going on during the show and Matt gets some stats wrong. Tune in to this week's show to see if things smooth out.

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SHOW DONATIONS

– Timothy L of Idaho gave $25
– Chris H of Maryland gave $25

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

-Bud has some questions on finishing off his single speed build.
-Scott has some questions on sizing up his new Fuel EX - Why is it so long?

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

The crew gets together to do a pretty normal show. They catch up on what is new, discuss a few questions, Matt talks about all the different bikes he has owned in the last few years. They talk about the difference between needing and wanting a longer travel bike, how things are shaping up in MBR land, and how Matt and Ben scored some Syrup for the Boyz this weekend. Andrea is on the hunt for a Rohloff hub, Kenny is getting crazy and wanting to run some non-Maxxis tires, and sorts out an issue with his Reba finally. Tune in to enjoy another epsiode of The Just Riding Along Show.

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SHOW DONATIONS

– none this week

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

-Chris W needs some clarification on what’s wrong with a 4” headtube
-Joe E from Ohio needs more gun facts
-Brian writes in to tell us why a Kindernay hub doesn’t jive with Gates Carbon Drive
-Allan G writes in to find out why Matt would want a bigger bike after saying you don’t need a bigger bike.

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Tune in to hear a show where the crew answers a ton of questions – many of them directed directly towards Kenny. There isn’t much in the way of what’s new with Matt and Andrea as this is a double JRA week and they had just covered that in an episode recorded the night before Baby Deer. Tune in to hear a new JRA.

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SHOW DONATIONS

–Ken S from Missoula, MT sends of $25 – even though his bikes were just stolen.

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

– Kenny’s #1 Fan Boy has a question about his wifes Specialized Rumor and his Santa Cruz 5010
– SFC McElroy has a question about his mullet brake set up for Kenny Land
– Chris from Santa Fe wants our take on SBG from Transition
– Erik W writes in to inform us we were very wrong when Kenny mentions Formula is defunct
– Ian from Washington wants to know if Kenny will ride a new Epic
– Matt from the internet channeled his inner Kenny to let us know his is hitting road gaps on his Tallboy 3
– Chris from Norcal can’t decide between a Transition Scout and Smuggler
– Ken from Montana wants to know where to ride in Kenny land, and where to demo bikes as his were just stolen
– Jeremy P wants Kenny to try an MRP Ribbon Fork
– John M writes in to give his take of how soccer’s transition to mainstream 20 years ago feels a lot like where bikes are today.

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Just Riding Along - "Baby Deer" (August 8, 2017 #898) 0

Aug 8, 2017

August 8, 2017

The Just Riding Along Show Page

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Matt and Andrea get together to kick off show #1 this week for the JRA crew. Tune in to hear Matt's latest stories from the post office, what's new down in Salida, and the usual banter. They go over some questions, and talk a little about how a really beautiful website can be really hard to use. Tune in to hear all the fun on the newest JRA.

SHOW DONATIONS

– none this week

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

- Peter H wants to know how we think direct to consumer bike sales will affect us.
- Justin D says his nice rice cooker is dribbling, he is buying a power meter.
- Eric wants to know how narrow can he run his bar on the Yeti SB 5.5.
- Ross chimes in with his NoTubes woes.
- @sports4hr sends in a Foes bike to make your head spin.
- A few other Twitter followers send in armadillo stories.

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

The gang tackles an odd show this week: no questions, no donations, just an hour of shooting the breeze about bikes, rims, and the usual stuff. Kenny and Matt don't have much in the way of stories but Andrea has a zinger of a tale (tail) from racing Breck 68 this past weekend. Andrea tries prodding Matt into a rant about suspension on drop bar bikes by mentioning the new Pinarello, but Matt makes lemonade out of lemons and tries to project where all of this is going in the next few years.

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SHOW DONATIONS

– none this week

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

- None this week.

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SHOW DONATIONS

– Brandon J from Utah gave $10

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

- Eric from MSP wants to know about CushCore
- Ignacio from Alabama wants help replacing his wifes 2004 Specialized FSR
-Jason from Michigan wants to know Tallboy3 or 429Trail
-Good ole Gerhard wants to know about oval chainrings on a 1x11
-Mike wants to know about light wheels.

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This episode is brought to you by Wausau 24. Use code RAD20 before July 23rd for 20% off.

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

After a quick into without Kenny, the full faced amigo rides into the picture and we get a show going. There are a lot of questions, a lot covered, and it seems that Kenny is trying to dethrone Matt as "Master of the Rant". The crew covers SRAM brake failures, Trek Procaliber as a viable hardtail, and much more in this episode of Just Riding Along.

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A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

- Michael D from the internet has lower back pain.
- Kevin from Connecticut wants to know if the Trek Procaliber is right for him.
-Michael M from the internet wants to know why Kenny doesn't run Hope Brakes.
-John from the internet wants to know about 27.5 XC non boost wheels - are they dead?
-Larry from Missouri wants to share his experience with the seatpost man. (pics and link below).
-Tyler from Kansas City is single speed curious.
-Manny from a tiny pueblo in Mexico wants to let us know Andrea sounds like Kelly from Chicken Thistle Podcast and what about Manitou forks?
-Chris from Maryland wants to share his SRAM experience and wonders if we should have to warranty so much stuff in the bike industry.
-Adam M from Florida shares a link on why to not ask for a bro deal.

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

This is a special flashback posting for the newer listeners who don't know the roots of the JRA Crew. This show is from April 18, 2016 when the X7 Dumpster fire ignites. Down in the show links we have a download link for a really old episode from August 8, 2013, when the armadillo hate comes to surface. Also, a link to a really cool flask for some very "Excited Armadillos".

ABOUT THIS (the original) EPISODE

Matt is antsy and skips right to listener questions. They hammer out the most listener questions they’ve answered in a loooong time. Those questions include plenty of drivetrain talk, as well as whether or not people should dump their crappy bikes.

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SHOW DONATIONS

A huge thanks to all previous show supporters! If you would like to support the show, CLICK HERE.

Adam Murphree from Florida gave $10

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

Doug R from the Internet has an issue with bike techs.

Cole from Texas is wondering why they have no love for small bike companies.

Seth from North Carolina is wondering what chain guide to buy.

Dean J from Minnesota is still riding a 3x drivetrain and wants to upgrade.

Landon from Kansas City is wondering if he can switch his Stumpjumper to a 1x setup.

Mason from Phoenix is wondering what type of hardtail to buy.

Eric from Schenectady wants to know if he should sell his Anthem.

If you have any comments or questions for the Just Riding Along show, email to jra@mountainbikeradio.com

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SHIT WE PROBABLY HATE

Sneak peeks that aren't sneak peeks

If you come across anything that you think is really good or really bad, let us know. Email it to jra@mountainbikeradio.com.

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

A show with the whole band. Matt is in Salida riding some mountains with Andrea. Kenny's Guide brakes take a dump and Kenny pulls down the visor on his full face and goes full (taper) bore into SRAM's brake reliability. The crew discusses the new Specialized Epic and Chisel bikes, and scratch their head on the proposed geometry that is coming to market now.

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SHOW DONATIONS

- none this week

A huge thanks to all the past show supporters! If you like JRA and want it to continue, consider supporting the show, CLICK HERE.

We want to hear from you! If you have any questions, comments, or ideas for the next episode, contact us at jra@mountainbikeradio.com. If you have a question, please include the following details: what do you weigh, do you jump stuff, what is your budget, what is your goal? This will help us, help you, keep Just Riding Along.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

– Eric D wants to know how can the new geo proposed by a few bike companies even work.

If you have any comments or questions for the Just Riding Along show, email to jra@mountainbikeradio.com

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

This week is Boys Night Out. Andrea is out, so Matt and Kenny sit down to blow through some listener questions, talk about the best lube for your stanchion, Kenny has a new damper installed, and even mentions more about a dropper post. Tune in to hear how Kenny has poured motor oil into his fork, a listener has made a bike that was never meant to be, and more talk about maple syrup.

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SHOW DONATIONS

- Rod M from Wisconsin gave $25

A huge thanks to all the past show supporters! If you like JRA and want it to continue, consider supporting the show, CLICK HERE.

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Tune in to this weeks episode to hear Andrea's racing prowess, Matt's racing woes, and how Kenny has found snow again. The crew covers SRAM Eagle GX, Andrea's new demo bike that is on order, sends Larry Enticer's name over the radio waves, and Kenny flirts with the idea of joining the dropper side.

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SHOW DONATIONS

-Jesse B from Maine gave $25
-Geoff H from Texas gave $25

A huge thanks to all the past show supporters! If you like JRA and want it to continue, consider supporting the show, CLICK HERE.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

– Paul from Oregon has some numbness issues in his hands. Help! - CONTINUED
– Brian sends in a followup on Paul's fit woes
– Jesse B from Maine has issues with his Next SL Crankset, but loves his bike shop.
– Zach J has a followup on his helmet choice.
– Jason U wants tire advice for Ore to Shore this fall.
– SFC McElroy has some wisdom on why people don't haul the mail downhill in Utah.

If you have any comments or questions for the Just Riding Along show, email to jra@mountainbikeradio.com

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

The crew is hitting their stride with the remote recording setup. Tune in to hear about Kenny's chainsaw fun, Andrea's continued Colorado SS streak, and Matt's new helmet. Oh, and ants.

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SHOW DONATIONS

-Michael from Ohio gave $25

A huge thanks to all the past show supporters! If you like JRA and want it to continue, consider supporting the show, CLICK HERE.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

– Matt from Vancouver wants to know about Rockshox 0w30
– Dan from Connecticut sends over the record bass caught on nuggets - link below
– Michael from the East Coast lets us know he cracked a Neo hub, also.
– Adam from Massachusetts wants to know which bike to put a power meter on.
– Paul from Oregon has some numbness issues in his hands. Help!

If you have any comments or questions for the Just Riding Along show, email to jra@mountainbikeradio.com

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Guess what guys and gals? Everyone has settled into their respective new digs and the whole band is together for the show. Tune in to hear about God's Snacking Handle, Kenny's new job, why Matt needs a new helmet, male rompers, and of course a little usual back and forth banter.

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SHOW DONATIONS

-Nope.

A huge thanks to all the past show supporters! If you like JRA and want it to continue, consider supporting the show, CLICK HERE.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

– Zack from the internet has a question about helmets and saving his brain.
– Josh from Hawaii has a Dumpster Fire that is ready to ignite.

If you have any comments or questions for the Just Riding Along show, email to jra@mountainbikeradio.com

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

This week's show is just Matt and Andrea, Kenny is still getting settled in their schedules didn't jive this week. Tune in to hear about new trails, hike-a-bike, highway miles, and pounds of bacon.

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SHOW DONATIONS

-Zach J from Michigan sent over $10.
-Phillip T from the UK sent over $25

A huge thanks to all the past show supporters! If you like JRA and want it to continue, consider supporting the show, CLICK HERE.

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LISTENER QUESTIONS

Questions answered by the crew in this episode:

– Mitch from Australia has a question about seatpost service
– Brian from Michigan is swooning over his Spot and wants to know about belt drive
– Simon from Pennsylvania has an odd issue with his belt drive Spot Rallye.

If you have any comments or questions for the Just Riding Along show, email to jra@mountainbikeradio.com

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