Jolanda Neff, XC World Champion

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Payson McElveen

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4.9 • 727 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Jolanda Neff is one of the most decorated cross country mountain bike racers in the world. In addition to winning the XC World Championship 2017, she has won 12 XC World Cups, five Swiss XC national championships, and competed in both XC and road races at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She now has her sights set on the 2021 season and the Tokyo Olympics. In this interview, she talks about how she got stuck in the Canary Islands following a successful winter training camp with the Swiss national ...

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0:00.0	it's probably one of the things I enjoy most about racing is the people who are there and all the
0:05.4	people that I get to meet and get to see again. So even though last year we did have races,
0:11.5	it was different and we were stuck in our bubbles and we couldn't really go out and have the
0:17.7	same feeling with the races. I'm really hoping that it will be soon that we can return to, like,
0:25.0	the full-on race-feeling race program with spectators, with the people,
0:29.9	with it's all around it that makes it so good
0:33.6	and makes it such a great experience to be at the races
0:37.2	and what I really really enjoy about it.
0:41.1	It's showtime everybody! Showtime!
0:45.8	You've been living in the dream world, Neo.
0:49.6	This is the world as it exists today.
0:54.5	Life moves pretty fast.
0:56.9	You don't stop and look around once in a while.
0:59.5	You could miss it.
1:02.5	Listen, we're talking about practice.
1:05.7	Repeat on the dude's room.
1:07.3	Donnie, you're out of your element.
1:09.6	I see.
1:10.2	You think this has nothing to do with you.
1:13.5	Don't ever trash talk black Jesus.
1:18.3	This is the Adventure Stash with Payson McAlvin.
1:22.9	Hello and welcome back to the show.
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