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  • 134: How Does Science Help You Shred? | Dirt Shed Show
    May 20 2025
    How does bike tech and bike setup help you shred? Blake Samson is joined by Fergus Ryan to talk about 'shred science' 🧑‍🔬🥼🧬. From the world's best Downhill racers, to freeriders, to messing around on Dirt Jump bikes or bike parks, we can all dive into 'shred science' to go faster or have more fun on the bike!

    ⏱ Timestamps ⏱
    00:00 - Intro
    00:15 - Shred Science!
    05:26 - NEWS
    8:46 - Things We Liked
    11:05 - Caption Contest
    13:30 - Bike Vault

    The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world.

    GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.

    Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include:

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    19 min
  • 133: Is Enduro Making A Comeback? + Introducing The New GMBN Presenter! | Dirt Shed Show
    May 13 2025
    This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Rich Payne is joined by our newest GMBN presenter Furgus Ryan! Rich and Furgus are both Enduro nerds so after the first round of the 2025 Enduro World Series it was only natural to ask the question, is Enduro making a comeback in 2025?

    ⏱ Timestamps ⏱
    00:00 - Intro
    00:23 - New GMBN Presenter reveal
    01:17 - Is Enduro Racing Making A Comeback?
    07:27 - Quiz Question
    07:45 - Sickest Thing
    08:28 - Hacks And Bodges
    10:44 - Things We Liked This Week
    12:20 - Caption Contest
    14:03 - On The Channel
    14:46 - Bike Vault
    19:59 - Bloopers

    The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world.

    GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.

    Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include:

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    Shimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoes
    Ergon: http://gmbn.eu/ergon
    Vittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/Vittoria
    Reynolds wheels: https://gmbn.eu/Reynolds
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    21 min
  • 132: Is It The Bike Or The Rider? 🤔 | Dirt Shed Show
    May 7 2025
    This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to ask the age-old debate, is it the bike or the rider? New mountain bike tech has enabled riders to ride faster and do more tricks then ever before, but what happens when you take a great rider and put them on a bad bike?

    ⏱ Timestamps ⏱
    00:00 - Intro
    00:26 - Is it the bike or the rider?
    06:51 - News
    08:04 - Hacks And Bodges
    10:13 - Things We Liked This Week
    12:43 - Caption Contest
    13:18 - On The Channel
    14:28 - Bike Vault

    The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world.

    GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.

    Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include:

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    18 min
  • 131: The Most Important Invention In Mountain Biking... Is NOT What You'd Expect! | Dirt Shed Show
    Apr 29 2025
    This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to talk about some bike tech that Martyn thinks changed mountain biking forever, and it’s not what you would expect! It’s helped shape riders such as Jackson Goldstone and many, many more!

    Plus the latest MTB news, Hacks and Bodges, Caption Contest, and of course the Bike Vault!

    ⏱ Timestamps ⏱
    00:00 - Into
    00:16 - Game Changing Tech! 📈
    07:32 - News
    07:35 - Tom Bower
    07:49 - cover this with the pedal and trim the pause
    09:36 - Hacks And Bodges
    12:58 - Things We Liked
    15:49 - Caption Contest
    17:09 - On The Channel
    17:50 - Bike Vault
    22:40 - Important announcement

    The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world.

    GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.

    Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include:

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    Park Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkTool
    Smith Helmets & Eyewear: https://gmbn.eu/Smith
    Crankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbros
    Shimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoes
    Ergon: http://gmbn.eu/ergon
    Vittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/Vittoria
    Reynolds wheels: https://gmbn.eu/Reynolds
    FSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsa
    Topeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeak
    Garmin: https://gmbn.eu/Garmin
    Peaty's Products: https://gmbn.eu/Peatys
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    23 min
  • 130: How Riding Bikes Can Prevent An Early Death! | Dirt Shed Show
    Apr 22 2025
    This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to ask the question, how does age affect mountain biking? We know MTB doesn’t get easier with age, but what do the experts think? We chat to Professor Leigh Breen, a world-leading expert in skeletal muscle physiology, to dig into why mountain biking starts to feel tougher as we get older.

    Plus the latest MTB news, Hacks and Bodges, Caption Contest, and of course the Bike Vault!

    Watch this episode on YouTube here: https://gcn.eu/DSS528

    🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵
    Wanna Kno - Felix Johansson Carne
    A Sad String Quartet - Traditional
    An Abyss of Sadness - Jon Bjork
    Bulletin World - Out To The World
    Changes Like a Chameleon (Instrumental Version) - Staffan Carlen
    Even Gold Can Rust (Instrumental Version) - Penny Rush
    Fade Away - Felix Johansson Carne
    Hej Allihopa - Ooyy
    I Could Fall in Love With You (Instrumental Version) - Arch Tremors
    Jaroque - Sugoi
    Jorja - Sam Will
    Swiss Cheese - Sugoi
    The Light - Daniel Fridell

    The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community, and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world.

    GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.

    #DirtShedShow #GMBN #GlobalMountainBikeNetwork #MTB #MountainBiking

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    Shimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoes
    Ergon: http://gmbn.eu/ergon
    Vittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/Vittoria
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    26 min
  • 129: The State Of Mountain Biking According To The Sea Otter Classic | Dirt Shed Show
    Apr 16 2025
    This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Rich Payne to find out what's going on with the state of MTB in 2025. We find out from Owen who's reporting from the 2025 Sea Otter Classic in Montery, California 🇺🇸

    Watch this show on YouTube here: https://gmbn.eu/DSS527

    Plus the latest MTB news, Sickest Thing Of The Week, Hacks and Bodges, Caption Contest, and of course the Bike Vault!

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    What's your favourite bit of tech from Sea Otter? Let the chat know 👇

    Sickest Thing Shout Out:
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    📹 He Quit The 9-To-5 To Live The Dream! 👉 youtu.be/wTq-OwqInI8
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    🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵
    The Pit Of Doom - Sightless in Shadow

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    31 min
  • 128: Tensions Mount Ahead Of The Season Opener! | Dirt Shed Show
    Apr 8 2025
    This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton discusses the controversial decision by the UCI Mountain Bike World Series to reduce the podium from five to three riders, despite strong objections from athletes! Martyn also recaps the exciting racing from the Araxa World Cup XC race in Brazil, which saw XC legend Nino Schurter have a mechanical and climb back up to secure a 5th place finish!

    ⏱ Timestamps ⏱
    00:00 - Intro
    00:19 - Topic
    10:04 - MTB News
    13:05 - Sickest Thing
    13:50 - back to the shed
    14:18 - Hacks And Bodges
    16:12 - Things We Liked This Week
    19:41 - Caption Contest
    21:42 - On The Channel
    22:43 - Bike Vault

    🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵
    Wanna Kno - Felix Johansson Carne
    A Sad String Quartet - Traditional
    An Abyss of Sadness - Jon Bjork
    Bulletin World - Out To The World
    Changes Like a Chameleon (Instrumental Version) - Staffan Carlen
    Even Gold Can Rust (Instrumental Version) - Penny Rush
    Fade Away - Felix Johansson Carne
    Hej Allihopa - Ooyy
    I Could Fall in Love With You (Instrumental Version) - Arch Tremors
    Jaroque - Sugoi
    Jorja - Sam Will
    Swiss Cheese - Sugoi
    The Light - Daniel Fridell

    #DirtShedShow #GMBN #GlobalMountainBikeNetwork #MTB #MountainBiking
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    27 min
  • 127: SRAM Go Mechanical... Did Mountain Biking Just Get Simple Again?! | Dirt Shed Show
    Apr 1 2025
    This week on the GMBN Dirt Shed Show, Martyn Ashton is joined by Blake Samson to chat about SRAM's latest development, Eagle Transmission now has gear cables! We chat about how this new bike tech is said to offer durability, reliability, and affordability without sacrificing performance.

    ⏱ Timestamps ⏱
    00:00 - Intro
    00:28 - Cables Are Back!
    08:30 - News
    12:33 - Hacks And Bodges
    16:41 - Things We Liked This Week
    19:42 - Caption Contest
    21:27 - Bike Vault

    The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world.

    GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.

    Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include:

    Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.gmbn.eu/Subscribe
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    Park Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkTool
    Smith Helmets & Eyewear: https://gmbn.eu/Smith
    Crankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbros
    Shimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoes
    Ergon: http://gmbn.eu/ergon
    Vittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/Vittoria
    Reynolds wheels: https://gmbn.eu/Reynolds
    FSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsa
    Topeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeak
    Garmin: https://gmbn.eu/Garmin
    Peaty's Products: https://gmbn.eu/Peatys
    CamelBak: https://gmbn.eu/CamelBak
    Met Helmets: https://gmbn.eu/Met-Helmets

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    26 min