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Downtime - The Mountain Bike Podcast

Lenzerheide 2022 Pre-Race Show

Downtime - The Mountain Bike Podcast

Downtime MTB

Leisure, Health & Fitness, Hobbies, Sports, Wilderness, Fitness

4.9 • 628 Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

The fourth round of the 2022 Mountain Bike Downhill World Cup is in Lenzerheide this weekend. So we’re kicking off the race week by chatting with coach to the stars, Chris Kilmurray aka PointOne Athletic. We chat about changes to the track, the weather for the week, key sections, the current state of play and plenty more. So sit back, hit play and listen to this episode with Chris Kilmurray. Supported By Maxxis Tyres Maxxis is synonymous with performance and racing and is the winningest brand in the history of World Cup and EWS racing. No matter where or how you ride, Maxxis has the tyres for you with a wide range of tread patterns, casing and compound options. You can check out the entire range of Maxxis tyres over at Maxxis.com, and find the tyres at your local Maxxis dealer. You can also give them a follow on instagram where they are @maxxisbike. Podcast Stuff Downtime EP Downtime EP issue 2 is now available at downtimepodcast.com/ep. EP takes inspiration from the guests and topics of the podcast, expands on them, and takes them into a stunning print-only format. EP is the perfect companion for some quiet time away from the distractions of modern life. Beautiful to have and hold, and a timeless piece of mountain bike history. Just head over to downtimepodcast.com/ep and you’ll be able to save yourself £5 off of the cover price with an annual subscription for just £20 plus postage. Merch If you want to support the podcast, and represent, then my webstore is the place to head. All products are 100% organic, shipped without plastics, and made with a supply chain that's using renewable energy. So check it out now over at downtimepodcast.com/shop. Follow Us Give us a follow on Instagram @downtimepodcast or Facebook @downtimepodcast to keep up to date and chat in the comments. For everything video, including riding videos, bike checks and more, subscribe over at youtube.com/downtimemountainbikepodcast. Are you enjoying the podcast? If so, then don’t forget to subscribe. It’s free and means you’ll get every episode delivered to your device as soon as it’s available. You'll find all the links you need at downtimepodcast.com/subscribe. You can find us on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google and most of the podcast apps out there. While you're there, why not join our newsletter to get our Weekend Warm-Up email every Friday, full of interesting bike-related stuff, competitions, product recommendations and more. Our back catalogue of amazing episodes is available at downtimepodcast.com/episodes Photo - Nathan Hughes

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, I'm Chris Hall and this is your Maxis Tires pre-race show for round four of the Downingell World Cup here in Lenza Hider.

0:10.8

Maxis is the name you think of when it comes to racing and performance, so it's not surprising that Maxis have won more than any other brand in the history of both World Cup and EWS racing.

0:20.7

No matter where or how you ride,

0:22.3

Maxis has got the tires for you with a wide range of tread patterns, casing and compound options.

0:27.5

I spent the last few months on the Assegai 2.5 max grip in the new ExoPlus casing up front,

0:33.0

combined with the DHS double down Max Terra on the back. The Asagai hooks up and provides

0:37.3

insane grip across a wide range of terrain where the D double down Max Terra on the back. The Asagai hooks up and provides insane grip

0:38.2

across a wide range of terrain where the DHR Max Terra rolls and wears pretty well but has a

0:43.3

great level of grip and amazing braking traction. And it's thanks to Maxis that I'm here in Lensahider

0:48.7

this week to bring you the best insight possible into the racing that we all love. Maxx's are also going

0:54.1

to be giving away some

0:54.9

awesome merch bundles throughout the season and all you need to do to be in with a chance to win

0:59.0

is to share this episode in some way on Instagram. Make sure you tag me at Downtown Podcast

1:04.0

and at Maxis Bike in the story so that we can pick a winner. The winners from the first three rounds

1:09.0

have now been contacted and their prizes should be winging their ways to you. I hope you enjoy them. You can check out the entire

1:14.7

range of Maxis tires over at Maxis.com and find the tires are your local Maxis dealer. You can also

1:20.1

give them a follow on Instagram where they're at Maxis Bike. All right, let's get stuck into

1:24.8

this lens hide at pre-race show with coach to the stars chris kill murray

1:28.7

chris kill murray lenza hide 22 nice to see you again it's been a couple of weeks since we last

1:40.1

caught up how are here i'm alive i'm doing well I've survived. I've ridden my bike a lot

1:45.2

the last two weeks, so I can't really complain. Very nice. And we're in a lovely place, right? I've not been to Lenza Hyde before. I'm not taking this for granted. It is stunning here. Yeah, I try not to take it for granted every year we come and I've been here every year since 2015, I think. maybe we missed one year in there

1:59.7

but yeah it's been five or six seasons now more

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