Speed & Style on Dirt & Snow with Dillon Flinders
Aug 11, 2022•56 min•Ep. 130
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Episode description
Dillon Flinders has some very lofty goals for himself — both on a bike and on skis — so we sat down to talk about them, and how he’s arranging his life to chase both at once. Along the way, we get into the differing cultures of both sports; how a mindset change improved Dylan’s DH race performance; mentorship and fostering the next generation of American DH racers; & much more.
TOPICS & TIMES:
- Dylan’s intro to MTB & Tuning skis to buy a DH bike(3:26)
- Juggling biking and skiing (6:53)
- Mental approach to racing DH, the Outlaw Bike Team, Injuries & recovery (15:49)
- Ski vs. bike race culture (29:10)
- Mentorship & American DH racing (39:09)
- Racing World Cup DH and competing on the Freeride World Tour (46:50)
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