Click here to text DCMTB The DH season kicked off in Powder Ridge just like enduro, only a couple weeks ago. While the rain did make and appearance during practice, the weather was primo for race day on Sunday. Tune in to hear the deets on the first ESC DH recap of the season, and don't forget to look for a fresh race recap every Monday evening after each race.
May 20, 2024•21 min
Click here to text DCMTB What's your weakness on the bike? Everybody has some area of their riding that is just a bit shy of where they would like it to be. Eli and Rob talk about some different forms of physical and mental weakness, areas to improve your riding, and even some set-up tips that could help. Its a nice chill morning vibe on this latest episode of Dirt Church MTB.
May 12, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Click here to text DCMTB We're back at it! Fresh drop of your first ESC race recap from Powder Ridge, CT. Find out how the season opener went as Chris Gilbert joins us to run down how things panned out. Race season is here, don't forget to tune in every Monday evening after a race weekend to get the goods!
May 06, 2024•21 min
Click here to text DCMTB Its that time of the year again, race season is here, and the ESC kicks off next weekend. Chris Gilbert joins us to give us the run down on this years menu of venues. Find out what's to come as we dive into the series stops with Chris talk about some old favorites, new venues, and everything Eastern States Cup! Don't forget to tune in every Monday night after a race weekend for the DCMTB race weekend recap!...
Apr 28, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Click here to text DCMTB I'll be frank... There is a few things that you just don't want to hear. Although we were missing one of the heads from the snake on this episode we still got it done. Tune in to hear Eli and Rob talk about some of the things you just don't want to hear.
Apr 14, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Click here to text DCMTB Honestly, we had no direction and enough beers to shoot an episode. No particular point to this one. We sat down we shot the shit and we covered a lot of ground. Industry in distress, we covered it. Breaking bikes, sure did. Drinking out of a prosthetic leg, we had a story for that. Tune in, hunker down, and hang out with us for another episode of the DCMTB podcast.
Mar 31, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Click here to text DCMTB Do you like Dales Pale Ale? Do you like Bike races? Have you ever been on Only Fans? Tune in and get a little story on all of these topics. We covered a lot of ground in this one. Rachel Pageau joins us and gives us all the exclusive content that you'll only get from Dirt Church. Don't miss this episode or all you friends will make fun of you and you'll look like a total idiot!
Mar 17, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Click here to text DCMTB There just seems to be some things in the industry that are broken. With little direction we headed into the unknown with some help from a couple local shredders. Tune in to find out what makes our blood boil, and how certain things came to be in the industry. Does it make sense? Probably not. Did we sole any problems? Doubtful. But did we have a good time? Sure as hell did.
Mar 03, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Click here to text DCMTB Some people say he has the blood of a cougar running through his veins. Others have speculated that he wrote the rough draft of the constitution. It has even been told that Dale Earnhardt was his personal chauffeur. What were getting at is that Jerrell is a absolute ANIMAL. If you haven't heard of him, get out from under your rock and que up this episode. DCMTB goes deep and figures out how a tall lanky ex-water filtration tech, became a human bird man. Dirt Church in ba...
Feb 18, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Click here to text DCMTB Season 3 is here baby and we're back after a short hiatus off the mics. We fired this one off with some high energy from one of our wildest guests yet. Max is an east coast native who is hitting the bike world from all angles. Tune in to check out how his rookie professional season went, what he's up to, and what his future may have in store. Welcome back to the greatest podcast known to the observable... DCMTB...
Feb 04, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Click here to text DCMTB As we come to a close and wrap up our second season here at DCMTB, we reflect on how the last year went, what advice we have moving into 2024, and in general, how to not F#%8 this one up. We were joined by DCMTB alumni Will Jaarsma, and field correspondent MO as we cracked a couple cold ones and had ourselves a nice little evening in the studio. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the season finale of DCMTB as we ramp it into 2024. We'll see you all next year dirtbags!...
Dec 31, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Click here to text DCMTB Its that time of the year again, time for the DCMTB holiday gift guide! Maybe the greatest time of the year. We put our heads together once again and came up with a smorgasbord of ideas for the biker in your life. Top of your eggnog and buckle up, were serving up another hot helping of DCMTB!
Dec 13, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Click here to text DCMTB This long awaited episode has finally arrived. We have had Willem on our list for a long time now, so when we got the chance to lock up this banger, we locked it in! We covered a lot of ground in this one, so pull up a stool and pour yourself a freshie, because we're headed for flavor town in this episode of DCMTB with Willem Cooper.
Dec 03, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Click here to text DCMTB After an unwarranted hiatus we got back on the mics and pumped out another episode. We hit you with a little update on the new shop and the move to Arrowhead. Then we dive into some of the oldest questions that seem to always linger around the bike community. We're back, were excited, and we got fresh new episodes hitting a device near you.
Nov 19, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Click here to text DCMTB The ESC enduro finals were par for the course this year. Wet and wild, just how we like 'em. Tune in to find out how the 2023 ESC Stans enduro panned out down in Massachusetts. You'll also get the rundown on the series standings after all was said and done this year. Don't miss it, but make sure to enjoy it...
Oct 31, 2023•35 min
Click here to text DCMTB Light it up kid! What are your thoughts on riding with lights? Does night riding tickle you? Are you afraid of the dark? Did Courtney kill Kurt? Tom Place, co-owner of Outbound Lighting, joins us to tell the story of how Outbound came to be, and his path to lighting up the bike industry. Tune in for another banger from the DCMTB podcast factory!
Oct 22, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Click here to text DCMTB That's a wrap on the 2023 ESC DH season. Find out how the final race of the season went, and how the overall shook out after the dust (or rain) had settled. Love was in the air so tune in to find out the nitty gritty details, in the last DH recap of the year.
Oct 17, 2023•27 min
Click here to text DCMTB How did the DH pan out in Powder Ridge last weekend? Find out all the juicy details in this recap of the Eastern States Cup. The season is coming to a close soon and the overall points race is still there for the taking. Tune in to find out who might be able to grab it in the final races of the season.
Oct 09, 2023•14 min
Click here to text DCMTB We made it through Covid and the supply chain issues that the industry delt with for the last few seasons, but is the industry worse now than it was a year ago? We are seeing bigger sales than ever before. Is this a sign of rocky times for the industry? The DCMTB brain farm crunched the numbers and analyzed the data. Tune in to find out the health of the bike industry in a hot new episode from Dirt Church MTB....
Oct 08, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Click here to text DCMTB Do reviews have any weight when you are making a buying decision? Where do you go to when you want to find out about a new product? We cover that and more in this episode of DCMTB, where we review reviews. We talk about who does them, what makes a great review, and we almost lose Rob to an asthma attack.
Sep 24, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Click here to text DCMTB The final showdown of the 2023 Eastern States Cup season! Find out how the dust settled in Massachusetts, after a weekend of racing at Thunder Mountain. Also find out who the biggest monster truck fan is...
Sep 18, 2023•21 min
Click here to text DCMTB The ESC gang swung by our backyard again last weekend for another Stans enduro. The weather was all bark and no bite for this one, and for the racers that showed up it was all time! Arrowhead had it all; new stages, fresh loam, and an extra party in the woods. Find out who took home some metal in the ESC race recap.
Sep 11, 2023•21 min
Click here to text DCMTB Peter Ostroski, organizer of Trans New England, joins us for an episode from afar. Beaming in from Alaska, we talked about his path into the bike industry, the amazing TNE event he puts on, and we tried to convince him to make Arrowhead his next stop in what could be one of the gnarliest mtb races in the Northeast. So cozy up with the family and enjoy another heartwarming episode of the DCMTB podcast!...
Sep 03, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Click here to text DCMTB How'd it go down in PA? Blue mountain delivered the goods for both enduro and DH. Great track conditions and great times. Tune in for the full run down.
Aug 28, 2023•18 min
Click here to text DCMTB Rob and Eli recap the 4th showdown of the season. The wet conditions didn't seem to deter riders for signing up to race Sugarloaf. Tune in and find out how things shook down in another race recap from DCMTB.
Aug 22, 2023•23 min
Click here to text DCMTB Guest host Tom Harthan joins us to try to figure out if bike shops suck? We covered cleanliness, vibe, inventory, and employees. Don't forget to drop us a line and let us know what you think of the pod. Does you local shop suck? What bothers you about the industry in general. We love to hear it.
Aug 20, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Click here to text DCMTB Burke had it all! Conditions were choice, racing was tight, and spirits were high. Get in on this DCMTB race recap of the 2023 Burke ESC enduro!
Aug 07, 2023•19 min
Click here to text DCMTB Is it worth it? Let me work it. I'll put my game down flip it and reverse it... Seriously though, what's worth it? Where is your money can be best spent on your bike? In this episode Rob and Eli cover what products and services are worth their price, and which ones are a waste of money.
Aug 06, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Click here to text DCMTB After a multi year hiatus, DH racing returned to Mt. Snow, VT. There was some close racing and some new names atop the podiums. Tune in to find out how thing shook out in another ESC race recap from DCMTB.
Jul 31, 2023•18 min
Click here to text DCMTB Find out how it went down at the ESC Sugarbush Oakley Showdown last weekend. New names at the top of some of the categories! Tune in to see who got it done in this weeks ESC race recap.
Jul 24, 2023•20 min