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Mountain Cog

Josh Anderson & Dane Higgins

Mountain bike podcast that will make you laugh and learn. Featuring a wide range of passionate guests. Available everywhere (Apple, Spotify etc).

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139 episodes

  1. 139 - Riding The Tour Divide Backwards... What Worked & What Didn’t (Craig Boydell & Curtis Dechant 1:33:19
  2. 138 - Shop Talk: Are These 10 MTB Myths Fact or BS? 1:04:16
  3. 137 - Too Grippy, Too Slow, Too Sketchy? New MTB Gear Tested at Angel Fire 1:09:55
  4. 136 - Crash, Heal, Repeat: Mountain Biking After an Injury 1:01:56
  5. 135 - Can You Buy Speed On A Mountain Bike? The $10K Bike Debate 1:28:41
  6. 134 - Bike Shop Secrets: 9 Problems, 9 Fixes: From Fork Feel To Hot Waxed Chains 1:17:13
  7. 133 - Made in the USA: Which MTB Brands Actually Manufacture Domestically? 57:14
  8. 132 - Whistler on a Budget: Flights, Shuttles, Lift Tickets, Food, and more... 1:18:10
  9. 131 - Will Motor Gear Boxes (MGUs) Change eMTBs Forever? 1:10:20
  10. 130 - 15 Bike Maintenance Skills All Riders Should Know 1:03:18
  11. 129 - Shop Talk: Budget Forks, Riser Bars, SRAMs $2k DH Group, & more. 1:12:04
  12. 128 - Are Chinese Brands Disrupting the Mountain Bike Industry? 1:06:15
  13. 127 - Bike Shop Secrets: Upgrading Your Mountain Bike Fork - Which One, When, and How 1:24:49
  14. 126 - Shop Talk: SRAM's Quiet Overhaul, Brembo Brakes, & Why Reach Is Misleading 1:15:01
  15. 125 - How Much Do Bike Companies Make? More shocking economics. 1:15:57
  16. 124 - Shop Talk: Another Bike Brand Fails, Motor Wars & Value Drivetrain Debate 1:20:17
  17. 123 - Hayes vs. Shimano Brakes: Which One is Better for You? 1:19:34
  18. 122 - Mountain Biker's Guide to Sunglasses: Fit, Lenses, and Top Brands (Rob Tavakoli, SportRX) 48:43
  19. 121 - Stability, Breathability, & Heat Release - Orange Mud’s Unique Take on Hydration Packs & Business (Josh Sprague, Orange Mud & Seven Clay) 1:04:02
  20. 120 - How Much Do Bike Shops Actually Make? The Shocking Economics of Your LBS. 1:02:56
  21. 119 - How to Set Up Mountain Bike Suspension: Complete & Simple to Understand Guide from a Suspension Expert 1:24:19
  22. 118 - How to Start Mountain Biking: Bikes, Gear, Trails & Essential Tips 1:10:43
  23. 117 - Bike Shop Secrets: Norco Optic & Outbound reviews plus info on tires, shocks, seat posts, and bells. 1:18:08
  24. 116 - Bike Shop Secrets: Grip Reviews (SQ Labs & Rev Grips) + Fox Podium Fork and More 1:14:55
  25. 115 - Bare Innovation's Ryan Burney on Bikes, Business, and Rim Protection 1:17:19
  26. 114 - Why Direct-to-Consumer Bike Companies Are Failing (And What's Next) 1:05:18
  27. 113 - 500 Miles of Sedona Singletrack: An Advocacy Blueprint That Actually Works (Verde Valley Cyclists Coalition - VVCC) 56:57
  28. 112 - Bike Shop Secrets: Chasing Creaks - A Mechanic's Nightmare and How You Can Fix It 1:08:13
  29. 111 - Bike Shop Secrets: Will My Parts Fit if I Swap Mountain Bike Frames? 1:05:10
  30. 110 - Quality Bicycle Products (QBP): Why Your Bike Shop Depends on This Hidden Giant (Guest: Bryce Buckner, QBP) 1:01:18
  31. 109 - Bike Shop Secrets & Gear We Like: SportRX Huckson Sunglasses, Vittoria Agarro Tires, Frameworks DH Frame and more. 1:01:08
  32. 108 - Zuma Bike Ranch & Phil’s World Trails: A Unique MTB Experience in Southwest Colorado. 59:07
  33. 107 - 25 Years of Stan's (NoTubes): President Mike Bush on Innovation & Sustainability 58:43
  34. 106 - Bike Shop Secrets: Can I ride it? Chain Stretch. Cassette Wear. Quick Links. Dropped Helmet, and Carbon Frame & Component Damage. 1:16:03
  35. 105 - Cables Are Back! SRAM's Mechanical Transmission: Eagle 90 & Eagle 70 (& other new stuff) - Jimmy Nordloh, SRAM Field Guide 1:02:48
  36. 104 - Bike Shop Secrets: Disc Brake Squeal, Internal Routing Issues, Suspension Service (incl. Fork Stanchion Lube), & Pedal Cadence. 1:06:04
  37. 103 - Deep Dive: New XTR M9200 Di2 Wireless Groupset with Nick Murdick (Shimano’s MTB Product Manager). 1:17:52
  38. 102 - Inside Park Tool: The World's Largest Bicycle Tool Company with Truman Purdy 1:19:30
  39. 101 - The Calirado Kid Speaks: Mountain Biking & Creating Relatable Content 1:18:36
  40. 100 - Beyond Marketing: Vittoria’s Approach to Mountain Bike Tire Design & Manufacturing (Guest: Ken Avery, SVP Product Development) 1:09:50
  41. 099 - Jess The Maker's take on content creation, bikes, trails, & tacos. 1:05:27
  42. 098 - A technical look at Norco's mountain bike design approach. (Guests: Norco R&D Engineers - Colin Ryan & Kirk McDowall) 1:01:53
  43. 097 - Bike Shop Confessions: How MTB Suspension Experts Really Choose Components 1:23:45
  44. 096 - The Art and Science of Mountain Bike Design: Faction Bike Studio's Design Lead (Guest: Julian Richardson) 1:21:02
  45. 095 - Bike Shop Secrets: Pro Tips on Carbon Bars, Wax Chain Lube, and Dropper Post Maintenance 1:27:00
  46. 094 - Building Better Mountain Bike Communities: SDMB's Approach to Trail Advocacy and Engagement (Guest: Ruth Cañamar, Vice President, SDMB) 1:14:41
  47. 093 - Fox vs SRAM RockShox: Electronic Mountain Bike Suspension Systems Compared 1:07:11
  48. 092 - SRAM vs Shimano: Comparing Mountain Bike Components with SRAM Field Guide Jimmy Nordloh 1:20:58
  49. 091 – From Rigid Bikes to World Champion: Tim March on Ghost-Writing Steve Peat's Autobiography 1:04:38
  50. 090 – Faction Bike Studio: The Secret Engineering Firm Behind Your Favorite Mountain Bikes (Guest: Adam Robbins) 1:13:03