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The Pinkbike Podcast

Forking Around & Some of Our Favorite Bikes of 2025

The Pinkbike Podcast

Pinkbike

Sports, News

4.8718 Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Matt, Dario, and Kaz talk about recent reviews, industry turmoil, gear of the year, and dig into some reader questions.

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right. Hello and welcome to the Pink Bike Podcast. I'm Mike Casmer, and today I've got Dario here,

0:05.3

and we've got Matt is back. Matt had some, a little bit of a knee cleanup, get some upgrades,

0:11.0

what did you call it, elective fracturing? It sounded weird. They did some micro fracturing,

0:18.2

but mainly a meniscus repair. That was the big one. Oh, yeah. So Matt's on the off-season couch program, but he's going to be back in action soon, better than ever, I hope, I think. Yeah. It's like upgrade. Did you get calf implants while you're in there, too? Sweet. No, I'm definitely going to have a massive right calf because I just hop around half the time so using the crutches. Oh yeah, so strong.

0:39.3

I have one huge leg and one really weak leg after this.

0:42.3

Maybe it could be good at basketball afterwards.

0:44.3

You can just like launch, you can measure your vert before and after.

0:47.3

We have to start riding like switch foot or something.

0:50.3

Oh yeah, there we go.

0:51.3

Yeah, there we'll start off with just a little

0:56.4

quick run through the news. It's kind of a slower time of year, but we still been having some

0:59.7

larger stories pop up. I think this week, the big news is that YT is back in business, supposedly.

1:07.0

Like every other week, it's something's happening with YT. This is going to mean every other week

1:09.8

installment for the next few months.

1:12.4

Yeah.

1:12.8

So apparently Marcus Flossmann has purchased a brand back.

1:16.2

They were owned by private equity, private equity,

1:18.9

pulled their funding.

1:19.8

The company kind of went bankrupt or into, what do they call it,

1:24.4

administration is the term they use over in Germany.

1:27.4

And now Marcus has bought

1:29.1

the company back. And supposedly it's business as usual. We're going to dig more into it.

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