Davi cycled across the UK, Red Bull Featured insanity, space travel & more...
The Ride Companion
TRC Media House
4.9 • 533 Ratings
🗓️ 23 April 2025
⏱️ 96 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of The Ride Companion, Davi talks about his recent Trans Pennine Trail adventure. He shares what it's really like riding across the UK, the accidental insane setup, the kit he took, and advice for anyone wanting to attempt the ride. The lads also chat about Katy Perry going to space, being featured by Red Bull, Olly riding the new BikePark Wales trail with Rob Warner, Tai Woffinden's crash, WrestleMania, 50 Shades of Clay, and loads more...
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| 0:00.0 | Double shammy. |
| 0:01.4 | Double shami. |
| 0:02.4 | Double shami. |
| 0:03.1 | I'm like, I'm taking no chances. |
| 0:05.1 | I'm going double shammie and a massive, massive water pseudacrem. |
| 0:14.0 | For this episode. |
| 0:22.2 | Do you know, I did this to people listening |
| 0:24.5 | I put Davy's bum on the |
| 0:26.8 | clipper board thing |
| 0:28.1 | is that what it's called clipper board |
| 0:30.8 | nearly |
| 0:31.3 | I was close |
| 0:32.0 | I looked in my notes |
| 0:34.3 | the only thing I had in my notes |
| 0:36.5 | was how's your bum so welcome to the Davies' Bum episode of the ride companion. Yeah, dude, Davies Bum. Want to see it? In 4K? How is it, dude? So what have you just done? Let's start with that. Oh, we're straight in, aren't we? What have you just done? you just done what have you just done uh so my friend Alex and I just did the trans penine trail yeah |
| 0:58.9 | and a hell of a thing it was and I've got my bike with me I thought I do show and tell yeah nice |
| 1:05.1 | satire like I've rid into I don't know up Everest or something it's like literally it's pretty |
| 1:09.9 | crap but I thought if I do show and tell it it'd be kind of cool. Yeah. But yeah, I'm aware that it's not the biggest achievement of all time. But for me, it's my, it's my round the world, you know? And it has more meaning, doesn't it? I bumped into Ollie up the trails and he said this is like the exact date that you two |
| 1:27.6 | actually got helied off Loch Ness as well. So it's like, yeah, yeah, yeah. So, yeah. So, Alex, |
| 1:34.9 | you know, one of my best friends, Alex, um, six years ago, we got hellied out of Loch Ness on a, |
| 1:41.8 | on a trip that we did, uh, which was our 30 for what did we call |
| 1:46.1 | it 30 for 30 for 30 originally but then it became 30 for 32 30 for 34 30 for 36 so it's 30 we |
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