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Mere Mortals Mountain Biking
by Scott Bideau
Bringing insider tips and expert-level advice to everyday riders. We talk with bike industry veterans like professional cyclists, the founders of bike companies, organizers of national mountain biking events, bike fitters, and more, all in an effort to break down the skills, gear, and mindset needed to ride with more confidence and have more fun on the trail. Whether you just purchased your first mountain bike, are looking to ride faster and more confidently, or want to improve your performance at an upcoming amateur race, this is the MTB podcast designed for you!
Episodes
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Nutrition and Hydration, with Coach Jeff Welch
Jeff Welch has been racing and coaching for decades, with a strong focus on proper hydration and nutrition. He talks about the various products available, including DIY, alongside some great tips about how to carry them on a ride and consume everything while riding fast. 00:00 Introduction 01:45...
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Pro cyclist Cameron Jones talks everything from MTB to winning Garmin Unbound
Professional cyclist Cameron Jones talks about how he got into biking and racing, including setting a course record in winning the 2025 Garmin Unbound race, why he still prefers mountain biking over any other type of riding, and offers some great advice for how newer cyclists can have more fun…
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DIY Bike Repair, with Park Tool's Truman Purdy
Truman Purdy from Park Tool shares his joy for bicycle repair and maintenance, including some excellent tips and tool recommendations, Park Tool's passion for rider education, and a bit of beta on upcoming product announcements alongside a funny story about old products like the toilet paper...
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Tour Divide, from Mexico to Canada, with Steven Magellsen
Stephen Magellsen talks about racing the Tour Divide through the remote terrain of the Rocky Mountains from Mexico to Canada, including why he rode the tour, how he kept the right focus on enjoying the experience, a little bit about his bike gear, and some great advice for newer bikepackers.…
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Night Riding, with Outbound Lighting's Tom Place
Tom Place from Outbound Lighting talks all things night riding, including why it's so different and fun, what sets Outbound Lighting apart from other bike lights, and a fun story about when Red Bull came calling. 00:00 Introduction to Tom Place and Outbound Lighting 07:14 The Joys of Night Riding...
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Gravel Riding and Racing, with SBT GRVL co-founder Amy Charity
Amy Charity is the co-founder of SBT GRVL, a world-famous gravel race in Steamboat Springs, Colorado that winds through some of the most beautiful terrain in the Rocky Mountains. She shares some excellent tips about how any cyclist can and should try gravel riding, why all skill levels of riders...
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Bike Fitting, Strength Training, Riding Posture, and More with Dr. Jessie Duppler
Dr. Jessie Duppler was a competitive cyclocross racer in college and then worked in the surgery field for six years before transitioning into physical therapy after realizing that pain is a symptom, not a cause. This episode reveals some of her top tips on bike fitting, strength training, and...
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The Whiskey Off-Road: An Amateur's Perspective, with Todd Sadow
Todd Sadow, founder of the Whiskey Off-Road, discusses how his team intentionally designs this legendary mountain biking event for the more amateur rider, including those who are trying racing for the first time. We also dive into what attracts the world's fastest pro cyclists to the event, why…
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Professional-Level MTB Advice for Mere Mortals
Mere Mortals Mountain Biking is a podcast that brings insider tips and expert-level advice to everyday riders. We talk with bike industry veterans like professional cyclists, the founders of bike companies, organizers of national mountain biking events, bike fitters, and more, all in an effort to...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Bringing insider tips and expert-level advice to everyday riders. We talk with bike industry veterans like professional cyclists, the founders of bike companies, organizers of national mountain biking events, bike fitters, and more, all in an effort to break down the skills, gear, and mindset needed to ride with more confidence and have more fun on the trail. Whether you just purchased your first mountain bike, are looking to ride faster and more confidently, or want to improve your performance at an upcoming amateur race, this is the MTB podcast designed for you!
HOSTED BY
Scott Bideau
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