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The Pinkbike Podcast

Episode 39 - Predicting the Future of Mountain Biking

The Pinkbike Podcast

Pinkbike

Sports, News

4.8718 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

The end of the year means that it's time for us to make a bunch of predictions about what 2021 holds for mountain biking, from racing to sales to new gear and more. Will bikes continue to fly off showroom floors? Will Greg Minnaar win his 23rd World Cup and morph into an actual goat? Are we going to see new drivetrains at opposite price-points from SRAM and Shimano?

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0:00.0

Hello, world. Welcome to episode 39 of the Pink Bike podcast. I'm usually your host, Mike Levy.

0:13.7

It's the start of a brand new year on Pink Bike and what better way to kick it off than to make a bunch of questionable predictions.

0:20.6

So we took a stab at what

0:22.1

2021 is going to hold in an article that you could read on Pink Bike. I'm going to link it in this

0:27.1

Pink Bike article as well. And today, myself, Mike Casimir, Brian Park, and retired mountain

0:33.3

boarder James Smirthwaite are going to go over our lukewarm guesses about the coming year.

0:38.0

But first, Brian, does a new year me, new you, or have you just like reached the pinnacle

0:42.9

the best you can be? There's no more room for improvement. Yeah, this is what peak performance

0:47.2

looks like, guys. I thought so. Yeah, I thought so. Finally tuned machine. Yes. We got to do

0:53.8

something cliche before we get into our predictions.

0:56.0

I want to know your resolutions.

0:58.0

Brian, do you have one?

1:00.2

Yeah, I do.

1:01.9

I wrote some boring ones.

1:03.8

I actually do need to work on the old legs a little bit this year.

1:07.8

And I do want to take a trip as soon as we as soon as we

1:11.4

can as a family I feel like we missed out a lot on that this year it was a bummer

1:14.7

so as soon as we can we're going somewhere cool or warm the no I'll ask Kate

1:25.6

perfect she'll be thrilled.

1:29.2

The big one for me was I want to learn a bit more about manufacturing.

1:33.3

So I somehow convinced the folks at MatterHackers and the folks at Pocket NC, which are

1:40.5

3D printer and little desktop CNC manufacturers.

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