A chat with Michel Kruiper - former Dutch Downhill Champion.

Michel Kruiper joins Robbie and Glen for a dive into the early days of downhill mountain biking and some views on current trends.A former Dutch National Downhill Champion and UCI World Cup racer, Michel shares what it was like competing in UCI DH events, training for Olympic selection and how he transitioned into the cycling retail space.Whether you’re a racer, a weekend rider, or a suspension nerd, this episode blends history, experience, and practical insight from someone who’s seen the sport evolve from the start.