

Singletracks Mountain Bike Podcast
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Podcast host Jeff Barber, Editor-in-Chief at Singletracks.com, aims to inform and inspire with topics and interviews from the mountain bike world. Since 2015, we have been sharing weekly stories from under the helmets of the most inspiring and influential mountain bikers.
Join us as we learn from top athletes, product designers, trail builders, coaches, mechanics, artists, and leaders in the mountain biking community.
Join us as we learn from top athletes, product designers, trail builders, coaches, mechanics, artists, and leaders in the mountain biking community.
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Mar 27, 2017 • 36min
(Almost) Everything You Should Know About Mountain Bike Shoes
Aaron and I discuss mountain bike shoes and share tips for finding the best shoe. We also give a few specific shoe recommendations.
--Keep up with the latest in mountain biking at Singletracks.com and on Instagram @singletracks

Mar 20, 2017 • 31min
Aaron’s 340-mile Florida Bikepacking Adventure
Aaron talks about his 340-mile Florida bikepacking adventure, also known as the Huracan 300. For photos and more details from Aaron’s trip, be sure to check out the following articles:
One Hell of a Ride: Bikepacking the Huracan 300
How Do You Pack for an Epic 340-mile Bikepacking Route?
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Mar 13, 2017 • 30min
(Nearly) Everything You Need to Know About Mountain Bike Helmets
Today we talk about mountain bike helmets: the history of helmets in cycling, how helmets are constructed, and what mountain bikers should look for when purchasing a new helmet.
For additional information, be sure to check out these resources:
How to choose the best mountain bike helmet
Mountain bike helmet reviews
--Keep up with the latest in mountain biking at Singletracks.com and on Instagram @singletracks

Mar 6, 2017 • 33min
29 Trails in 29 Days, Part II
This is part two of a two-part podcast about my 29 Trails in 29 Days challenge.
Be sure to check out photos from the 29 Trails in 29 Days challenge too.
--Keep up with the latest in mountain biking at Singletracks.com and on Instagram @singletracks

Feb 27, 2017 • 27min
29 Trails in 29 Days, Part I
I challenged myself to ride 29 different mountain bike trails in 29 days, and this is how it all went down. In this episode I recap the first half of the challenge so stay tuned for the conclusion of my adventure next week.

Feb 20, 2017 • 42min
Is this the Golden Age of Mountain Biking?
It’s been said that mountain biking is currently in a “golden age.” In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, we debate whether that’s really true and speculate about what might be coming next.
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Feb 13, 2017 • 33min
How to Take Great Mountain Bike Photos
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Aaron, Greg, and I share our tips for taking great mountain bike photos.
For additional resources, check out these articles about mountain bike photography.
Mountain Bike Photography: How to Work with Light
Mountain Bike Photography: 10 Techniques for Beginners
Mountain Bike Photography: 10 Editing Tips for Beginners
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Feb 6, 2017 • 18min
Mountain Biking Hut to Hut, From Durango to Moab
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Jeff recounts his hut to hut adventure, mountain biking from Durango, CO to Moab, UT with a group of friends.
For more photos, be sure to check out the original coverage from this epic trip.
Trip Preview
Durango to Moab: Part 1
Durango to Moab: Part 2
Durango to Moab: Part 3
Durango to Moab: Part 4
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Jan 31, 2017 • 27min
How Does Hydration Work?
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Aaron and I talk about some of the science behind sports drinks and hydration for mountain biking. Since we’re neither doctors nor experts on hydration, we talk about the history of electrolyte-based sports drinks and give an overview of some of the research that’s out there on the subject. We also talk about our own, non-scientific sports drink taste test results.
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Jan 23, 2017 • 36min
Mountain Bike Products that Frankly, Suck
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Aaron, Greg, and I discuss categories of mountain bike products that frustrate us, including hydration packs, helmet cameras, dropper posts, shoes, and more. It’s not all negative though: we also attempt to offer ideas for improving these products.
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