MTB Podcast – Episode 19 – Your Questions Answered!

MTB Podcast

Worldwide Cyclery

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4.9 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2017

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Steven and Jonathan put TrainerRoad's new studio setup to the test with a TDS wrap up, Epic Rides Whiskey Off-Road review, and UCI DH Lordes recap. Topics covered in this episode: • MTBpodcast shirts and sweatshirts! • TDS Enduro: https://timeyourrace.com/tds/2017/bseries.htm • Epic Rides Whiskey Off-Road: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/2017-whiskey-off-road-photo-epic.html • UCI DH Rd. 1: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/final-results-lourdes-dh-world-cup-2017.html • Is cross-chaining bad? • What it means to be a "powerful" rider • Are big, strong legs faster? • Tips to cure carpal tunnel for cyclists • What to know when deciding to get a new bike or update your current bike • How to make a Trek Remedy more XC-oriented • Does fitness transfer from one sport to another? • How to make your internal cables not rattle • Should you upgrade a 3 year old fork? • How to upgrade a Fox 32 fork • How to build fitness over a season • How long can you maintain peak fitness? • Why the Fox Float X2 shock is superior • Which shock should you run on a Yeti SB5? • How to mount Shimano shifters and brakes with one perch • How to squeeze in training with a busy schedule • Tech One Designs custom decals: www.techonedesigns.com • KC Hilites LED Light Bar: http://www.kchilites.com/#pro6-bar

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0:00.0	And Hey everybody welcome to episode 19 of the mountain bike podcast.
0:17.0	Hi that's my co-host over there Stephen Lewis. How's it going man?
0:22.6	Good how are you doing great and I am Jonathan Lee and we're going to talk mountain bikes again tonight man.
0:28.1	It's good times. We're a day late, but there's reasoning behind that.
0:32.2	I've lots. Yes, I raced I raced my mountain bike. But there's reasoning behind that. Lots.
0:33.0	Yes, I raced my mountain bike last night.
0:35.0	Well, you cycle across your mountain bike last night.
0:38.0	Let's get into that really quick.
0:40.0	Okay.
0:41.0	So I just built up my 2017 Yeti ASR. It's a sweet, sweet, it's just the frame, that's the only thing that's new, all the other stuff is taking over because honestly I looked at it, I wouldn't change a thing. Yeah. Like it was built up exactly how I wanted. Sure Eagle could be an upgrade but to be honest for XC racing I'm not sure I really need it. So sure it would be nice, but it's not worth justifying that extra cost now because
1:03.6	remember I'm a normal human like everybody else have to pay for these things so
1:06.8	it's not cheap so anyways built it up the chain that I have and or the drive train I
1:12.4	should say is it's it's pretty new. It's got about a month and a half on it.
1:16.1	So that's new and I also keep things you know sparkly clean so I don't have issues with you know running grime in there anything else.
1:23.0	True.
1:24.0	It was a super D, but it is a very pedally super D.
1:27.4	And for those that don't know what super D is,
1:29.7	this super D was a format that was popular before Enduro.
1:33.4	Yes.
1:34.4	And basically, it would be run in conjunction a lot of the time
1:37.4	with a cross-country race.
1:39.0	And you would have, you know, the cross-country race,
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