Versus is a rider owned mountain bike tire company that's making tires in fun colors we don't see by the big companies. Aside from catching eyes they perform too! We'll talk with the founder Scott about how this came to be as well as a new product that's hitting the shelves. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3Izc05n ::: Versus Tires ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fezzari Bicycles https://bit.ly/3OuoP6b ::: TASCO MTB - Discount Code: B1KER http://patreon.b1ker.com ::: Patreon https://b...
Jun 10, 2024•1 hr 40 min
With an upcoming trip to Bentonville the algorithm decided to drop a channel on my lap I've never seen before. After a watching a few of his videos I knew this would be a fun conversation. Let's meet the man behind the curtain. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/4dCbHqQ ::: MidLife Shredder YouTube Channel ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fezzari Bicycles https://bit.ly/3OuoP6b ::: TASCO MTB - Discount Code: B1KER http://patreon.b1ker.com ::: Patreon https://bit.ly/joinb1ker ::: B1KER Me...
May 10, 2024•1 hr 22 min
Jonathan Hage is better known as The Dusty Dutchman and his midwest channel has grown to 16k subscribers. Let's chat with him and find out what he's doing over there. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3w6m0Cl ::: The Dusty Dutchman YouTube Channel ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fezzari Bicycles https://bit.ly/3OuoP6b ::: TASCO MTB - Discount Code: B1KER http://patreon.b1ker.com ::: Patreon https://bit.ly/joinb1ker ::: B1KER Members https://bit.ly/joinb1kerbar ::: B1KER Bar Members ►Ch...
Apr 18, 2024•2 hr 10 min
Josh started the Daily MTB Rider YouTube channel and it quickly grew to well over 100k subscribers but then something happened and he stopped making content. Let's find out why. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/2SjukpI ::: Daily MTB Rider YouTube Channel ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fezzari Bicycles https://bit.ly/3OuoP6b ::: TASCO MTB - Discount Code: B1KER http://patreon.b1ker.com ::: Patreon https://bit.ly/joinb1ker ::: B1KER Members https://bit.ly/joinb1kerbar ::: B1KER Bar Mem...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Sage says it all in the name. They make Titanium Bikes. A lot of people may be familiar with the name after the collaboration that Sage did with Seth from Berm Peak. However, other than they made a really cool bike for him a lot of people don't know anything else about the company. Let's sit down and get to know Sage. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3TJn3Qr ::: Sage Titanium Bicycles Website ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fezzari Bicycles https://bit.ly/3OuoP6b ::: TASCO MTB - Disco...
Apr 05, 2024•2 hr 7 min
Brian Kennedy from the BKXC Youtube channel has been a staple in the MTB YouTube vlog scene since it began to take roots in 2016. Over the years people watching have seen many changes in his life like quitting his job, befriending Seth (Berm Peak) and Alex (Singletrack Sampler), traveling the US in his van, getting married, purchasing Everstoke with Aaron (MTBing Adventures), and launching a components company. Let's catch up with Brian and talk about the journey to where he is. ►Featured Links ...
Apr 01, 2024•2 hr 3 min
Jurgen Beneke is the man behind the Cyclingskills Youtube channel and we'll get some insight on how you go from being an MTB World Cup winner, X-Games Winner, and National Champion to running a YouTube channel. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/43wSthI ::: Cyclingskills Youtube Channel ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fezzari Bicycles https://bit.ly/3OuoP6b ::: TASCO MTB - Discount Code: B1KER http://patreon.b1ker.com ::: Patreon https://bit.ly/joinb1ker ::: B1KER Members https://bit.ly...
Mar 25, 2024•2 hr 2 min
Rob is the guy behind the Bike198 website and youtube channel. Let's meet Rob and find out what he's doing over there. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3vctbZm ::: Bike198 Website https://bit.ly/3TAVF8B ::: Bike198 Youtube Channel ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fezzari Bicycles https://bit.ly/3OuoP6b ::: TASCO MTB - Discount Code: B1KER http://patreon.b1ker.com ::: Patreon https://bit.ly/joinb1ker ::: B1KER Members https://bit.ly/joinb1kerbar ::: B1KER Bar Members ►Channel Supporters...
Mar 15, 2024•2 hr
If you've followed Steve from Hardtail Party or even back farther when he was on his wife's channel Dusty Betty you know this guy is a plethora of bike knowledge. Since some thing have changed in his life lately he's started a new project called Big Brain Party. Let's chat with Steve to find out what he's planning for this new channel. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/48EzaUp ::: Big Brain Party Youtube Channel https://bit.ly/2SCD1hW ::: Hardtail Party Youtube Channel https://bit.ly/2PTnghL ::: Du...
Mar 14, 2024•2 hr 3 min
Milton is a content creator out of Southern California that has created over 200 videos and has grown his channel to over 10,000 subscribers. Let's find out why he loves riding mountain bikes and creating content for others. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/49nu93D ::: Miltonator YouTube Channel ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fezzari Bicycles https://bit.ly/3OuoP6b ::: TASCO MTB - Discount Code: B1KER http://patreon.b1ker.com ::: Patreon https://bit.ly/joinb1ker ::: B1KER Members htt...
Feb 27, 2024•2 hr 2 min
Bryan has been a long time B1KER fan and over the years I've become a fan of his work as well. He has a side hustle upcycling used bike parts into something new known as Tinkering Cyclist. This conversation will be a little about running a small business, the ins and outs of Etsy, and I'm sure just some good ole bike chat. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/48jvIhG ::: Tinkering Cyclist Website https://etsy.me/3uzZJft ::: Tinkering Cyclist Etsy ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fezzari Bi...
Feb 25, 2024•1 hr 53 min
Last year as I was walking around Sea Otter I saw something unique that caught my eye. 3D Printed helmets isn't something I had even dreamt about. However the people over at Kav have created a process for developing custom 3D printed helmets. Let's sit down and chat with Kav and find out how this came about and where they see it going. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/49pQXQ0 ::: Kav Helmets Website https://bit.ly/3Ut2rxV ::: Support Derek's Recovery https://bit.ly/3cnr3Ao ::: Dailed Health Websit...
Feb 09, 2024•1 hr 20 min
Evan's MTB Saga has gone from 20k subscribers the last time we talked all the way to nearly 140,000!!! He went from doing this as a side hustle to quitting his job and even relocating. Let's catch up with Evan and find out what he's been up to. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3Ut2rxV ::: Support Derek's Recovery https://bit.ly/3cnr3Ao ::: Dailed Health Website https://bit.ly/3qbo0Uo ::: Evan's MTB Saga YouTube Channel ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fezzari Bicycles https://bit.ly/3O...
Feb 02, 2024•2 hr 1 min
Aaron is the man behind the trail design at Everstoke. Aaron and Brian (BKXC) decided to join forces and step into business together outside of thier YouTube channels and purchase 90 acres of undeveloped land in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Aaron has been chronicling his trailbuilding efforts on the property for the last few years. Let's sit down with Aaron and find out what's in store for Everstoke and the MTBA youtube channel. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/2RSqbZO ::: MTB'ing Adventures YouTu...
Jan 31, 2024•2 hr 6 min
Mia is the woman behind the curtains at the Women's MTN Network and she's been running a podcast, creating YouTube content, as well as creating an online resource for woman on her website. Let's properly meet Mia and find out what her motivation is behind all of this and more importantly...where is that accent from? ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3SmCoHg ::: Women's MTB Network Website https://bit.ly/48E1JSG ::: Women's MTB Network YouTube Channel ►Channel Sponsors https://bit.ly/2FiwIrg ::: Fez...
Jan 23, 2024•2 hr 6 min
Cam McCaul's is one of those guys in mountain biking that even if you don't follow professional mountain biking you have probably heard of him. However, behind that reputation is a regular guy. One that apparently likes to make music. Recently I bumped into a video of him and some freinds accidentally becoming a band and it made me think about how there is so much more to people than what we may know about them publically. So let's sit down and get to know Cam. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3RU...
Jan 17, 2024•1 hr 57 min
Amanda is a long time athlete however you may know her best from her time on the Pinkbike Academy. Let's get to know what lead up to that and where she's going now. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/41KslPf ::: 0-125 A Vapor Trail Race Series https://bit.ly/3THZ7Pa ::: Amanda's YouTube Channel https://bit.ly/4aGuNuh ::: Amanda's Instagram ►B1KER Bar Podcast https://bit.ly/b1apple ::: iTunes https://bit.ly/b1gplay ::: Google Play https://bit.ly/b1soundc ::: SoundCloud https://bit.ly/b1spotify ::: Sp...
Jan 04, 2024•2 hr
The BikeFarmer channel is one of the new kids on the block that just recently made a big splash. A change in format resulted in the channel growing to almost 20k subcribers overnight. On this episode we're going to dig into why Andy decided to change things up and what he plans to do with the channels newfound success. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3TuPh32 ::: BikeFarmer YouTube Channel ►B1KER Bar Podcast https://bit.ly/b1apple ::: iTunes https://bit.ly/b1gplay ::: Google Play https://bit.ly/b1...
Jan 04, 2024•2 hr 5 min
Mark Hill is the man behind The Segement PR YouTube channel and podcast. He's a truly genuine guy that has done a lot for the cycling community in Southern California. Aside from the content he's made on YouTube he's put together a highly successful event that bonds mountain biking and mental health together. Let's catch up with Mark and find out what's been keeping him busy. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3xuO5Q9 ::: The Segment YouTube Channel ►B1KER Bar Podcast https://bit.ly/b1apple ::: iTun...
Nov 28, 2023•2 hr 39 min
99 Spokes started as a website that allows you to compare bikes to make you buying process easier. The website is truly an easy place to line up several bikes from mutiple companies to look at the specs all together. However, on top of that they have been also building a following on YouTube. Let's dive into how 99 spokes came to be and why they decided to to start making content. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/49tF24v ::: 99 Spokes Website https://bit.ly/40CmhI7 ::: 99 Spokes YouTube ►B1KER Bar...
Nov 10, 2023•1 hr 40 min
Jared was supporting his mother's battle with cancer by making little origami elephants with messages included. During this process the inspiration the little paper elephants brought sprouted the seed of an optics company. Join me on this episode to find out the whole story and what goes into making a small business idea a reality. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3tXDakg ::: Good Day Optics Website ►B1KER Bar Podcast https://apple.co/2PM5kFR ::: iTunes http://bit.ly/2Am6D9p ::: Google Play http:/...
Nov 02, 2023•2 hr 2 min
C-bass is the frontman on the Nrml_Mtber team. The last time we had him on the show it was just him and his brother and they were growing quickly. That growth hasn't stiffled and they have since added other members to the team and are doing long form videos as well as the short form content. On this episode we'll talk with Sebastian and find out what's new and what they have thier eyes on for the future. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3yOVqt4 ::: Nrml_Mtbr Social links ►B1KER Bar Podcast https:/...
Nov 01, 2023•2 hr 12 min
Jess the maker is one of the top 5 short form creators that come to mind when thinking about who is making the best content in that space. With short form, you don't get to know a lot about the person other than their sense of humor. Let's sit down with Jess and get to know her! ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3Ma6xGh ::: Jess the Maker on YouTube https://bit.ly/46TyZEn ::: on Instagram https://bit.ly/3M7eNa4 ::: on TikTok ►B1KER Bar Podcast https://apple.co/2PM5kFR ::: iTunes http://bit.ly/2Am6D...
Nov 01, 2023•1 hr 59 min
Nick & Katie are content creators based on the east coast. They have a newer channel that I keep seeing pop up so thanks to the Algorythm Gods let's meet Nick & Katie and find out what they are doing and why. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/45maj66 ::: Nick & Katie MTB YouTube Channel ►B1KER Bar Podcast https://apple.co/2PM5kFR ::: iTunes http://bit.ly/2Am6D9p ::: Google Play http://bit.ly/2CY8jbz ::: SoundCloud ►Support B1KER http://patreon.b1ker.com ::: Patreon http://donate.b1ker.c...
Oct 09, 2023•1 hr 56 min
A few friends of the channel are putting on a MTB festival in Arizona that focuses on Veterans, Military, First Responders, and all those who support them. Jump on this podcast to hear more about it. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3ZzWkZ6 ::: Warriors Outdoor Festival https://bit.ly/3dJBbDq ::: Spartan Rides https://bit.ly/3lxcb6N ::: Trail Manos https://bit.ly/3m22X1g ::: Dirt Therapy Project ►B1KER Bar Podcast https://apple.co/2PM5kFR ::: iTunes http://bit.ly/2Am6D9p ::: Google Play http://bit...
Oct 04, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Joe started the Calirado Kid channel 130K subscribers ago and over that growth things have changed a lot on the channel. Let's find out what made that happen and where he see's his content going in the future. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/3cHmxfi ::: Calirado Kid YouTube Channel https://bit.ly/tascomtb ::: Tasco MTB *Use code for %15 off: SCOUT-B1KER ►B1KER Bar Podcast https://apple.co/2PM5kFR ::: iTunes http://bit.ly/2Am6D9p ::: Google Play http://bit.ly/2CY8jbz ::: SoundCloud ►Support B1KER ...
Sep 22, 2023•2 hr 3 min
Recently I decided to try TRP's DHR-Evo brakes and as soon as I was talking to the shop about it they recommended I try the Freedom Coast levers. I never switched out a lever before and was a little nervous, but once I had them in my hands I knew exactly why they were recommended. Tune into this episode to find out why and what else you can expect from the team over at Freedom Coast and thier sister company Better Bolts. ►Featured Links https://bit.ly/47teWxJ :::Freedom Coast Website https://bit...
Aug 10, 2023•2 hr 1 min
The name, Mammoth TUFF, is a nod to the Long Valley Caldera and the volcanic stone that defines ‘gravel’ in the area. The caldera was formed about 760,000 years ago in a volcanic eruption from which the magma still underlies it, heating underground water and fueling hot springs the event will ride by. The short course circles the famous caldera. The medium and long courses travel through the Volcanic Tableland formed by the Long Valley Caldera. On this episode we'll find out about the organizers...
Aug 10, 2023•2 hr 3 min
Syd & Macky married and professional mountain bike riders aaaaand also run a couple successful YouTube channels. They haven't been on the show since August of 2020 so we've got some catching up to do. They bought a home, battle injuries, and have re-fined thier training. They recently raced the BC Bike Race so it will be fun to have a professionals opinion compared to last weeks episode from an average Joe like the rest of us. ►Featured Links http://bit.ly/2KkV8oN ::: Syd & Macky Channel...
Aug 03, 2023•2 hr 2 min
***Audio Issues*** Sorry about this guys. My mic was messed up at first so I re-recorded the intro so you didn't have to listen to it as long. Once the show starts it's about 5 minutes of crappy audio and it's good from there. It's a great episode, so if you can muscle through those first few minutes, it was a fun show. Recently a buddy of mine rode the BC Bike Race and it sounded like quite the adventure. Check out this episode if you are thinking about doing the race and want to know what to e...
Jul 22, 2023•2 hr
