Mick Hannah on Racing & What Comes Next

Mick Hannah just concluded a 20-plus year career racing World Cup DH, but he’s far from being done in the bike world. So we caught up with Mick to look back on two decades of top-level racing; discuss how the sport has (and hasn’t) changed; racing alongside his sister, Tracey; retirement; what comes next, and more.TOPICS & TIMES:Life at home & unwinding from race season (0:40)Early days in BMX & racing World Champs at 11 (1:54)Transition to MTB (4:29)Slalom, 4X, & focusing on DH (10:15)US race scene & development of up-and-comers (15:35)Decision to retire (24:52)Proudest memories & biggest accomplishments (33:00)Cairns World Champs, 2017 (36:37)Racing with Tracey (39:00)What’s next? (43:19)Mick’s Big Idea(s) (47:18)RELATED LINKS:This Week’s Gear GiveawayGear Giveaway / Newsletter SignupBecome a Blister Member / Get our new Buyer’s GuideRegister for the 2022 Blister SummitBlister Mountain Bike Buyer’s Guide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.