GMBN Presents The Global Mountain Bike Show

Are Legacy Brands At Risk? | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.15
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Welcome back to the Global Mountain Bike Show! This week, the team discusses the latest financial shockwaves hitting the bike industry and what insolvency filings from giant brand owners could mean for iconic names like Raleigh, Ghost, and Lapierre. We also break down how modern bike parks are evolving for e-MTBs and share our essential wishlist items for designing the ultimate dream mountain bike.
⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 
00:00 - Introduction & Show Overview
01:21 - Accell Group & Major Bike Brand Insolvencies
02:15 - Remembering Iconic Raleigh & Legacy Brands
03:39 - Ghost & Lapierre: Evolution In The Industry
06:58 - Haibike & E-MTB Innovations
10:26 - Are Bike Parks Evolving For E-Bikes?
14:07 - E-MTB Infrastructure & Uphill Trails
21:02 - Essential Features For The Ultimate Dream Bike
23:18 - Internal Cable Routing & Component Compatibility
27:48 - Custom Bike Configurations & Sizing Options
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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Join Fergus Ryan, Adam Scroxton, and James Pickering on this week's Global Mountain Bike Show as they discuss the shifting seasons due to climate change, and ask if global warming is changing mountain biking forever? The guys also share what they think goes into making the ultimate mountain bike holiday and dive into the rapidly growing world of FKT (Fastest Known Time) challenges!
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 - Intro
00:25 - Welcome to the GMBN Show
01:24 - Is Global Warming Good for Mountain Biking?
10:47 - What Makes the Ultimate MTB Holiday?
17:24 - What on Earth is an FKT?
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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Join Steve Jones, Neil Donoghue, and Owen Coutts for episode 13 of the GMBN Show! This week, the guys discuss whether traditional mountain bikes are making a comeback, if MTB technology has hit a plateau compared to e-bikes, and whether inflatable airbags are the future of rider safety.
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 - Teaser
00:46 - Intro & Welcome
00:56 - E-Bikes vs. Regular Mountain Bikes
03:54 - Why Riders Are Switching Back
06:17 - What Do You Miss About Mountain Biking?
07:39 - Single Speeds & Simple Bikes
09:47 - Has Regular MTB Tech Stopped Progressing?
13:25 - The Appeal Of Hardtails
14:31 - Gearboxes, ABS & Future MTB Tech
22:12 - Kids' Bike Technology
24:07 - Is Aero Needed In Mountain Biking?
26:11 - Airbag Vests & MTB Safety Tech
🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵
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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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Bad For The Industry, Good For You! | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.12
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This week on The Global Mountain Bike Show, Rich, James, Ferg, and Adam dive into whether there's ever been a better time to pick up a second-hand mountain bike bargain. We discuss the controversial topic of course cutting and cheating in MTB racing. Plus, the team shares their top recommendations for the best value upgrades to improve your bike and your riding.
⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 
00:00 - Intro
00:51 - Is Now The Best Time To Buy Second-Hand?
06:53 - Should You Still Buy New Bikes?
10:05 - The Risks Of Buying Second-Hand
12:08 - Cheating & Course Cutting In MTB Racing
15:06 - Race Rules & Sportsmanship
22:39 - The Best Value MTB Upgrades
27:17 - Bike Tweaks & Setup Tips
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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In this week's Global Mountain Bike Show, Neil, Steve, and Adam dive into the news of two trail builders in Vermont who were fined $35,000 for unauthorized trail building. We discuss the complex legalities and environmental impacts of building secret trails versus official, manufactured trail centers across the US and UK. Plus, the guys look back at this year’s Megavalanche carnage and share some of their most embarrassing personal crash stories!
⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 
00:00 - intro 
00:45 - The $35,000 Trail Building Fine
02:47 - Trees, Rocks, & Environmental Impact
04:37 - Authorized vs. Illegal Trails
07:06 - Breaking the Law in the Woods
08:08 - Steve's Worst Enemy Encounter
09:33 - Local Communities & Shared Paths
11:03 - Too Many Trails?
12:41 - The Real Cost of Forest Damage
16:56 - Megavalanche Carnage & Trail Etiquette
22:27 - Damage Control & Wrap Up
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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