Catchin up with Fusion Racing: Will Ireland and Josh Arcus in Lenzerheide.

In this episode, I am stoked to be sitting down with Mick Sinclair from Shred Bike Care. He is also a marketing lord from the moto world, working for brands like Fox, Harley, and Aus Supercross series.  Enjoy the episode. 

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Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since then they have been pushing what can be done with a bike. There is a reason that some of the best like brandon semenuk, Reece Wilson, Valli Hoel, Harriet Burbridge, Mike Ross and caroline buchanan ride them, they bloody rip. I am stoked to have them on board this year as we begin to grow at a huge rate. 

 Shred Bike wash- https://www.shredbike.com.au/

Shred are Australia’s newest bike wash brand!! They bring years of chemical engineering experience to the bike industry and have created some of the best bike wash you will ever use.  

Fist

Fist make the best gloves ever. That’s all I need to say.  Head over to their website and get your hands into the most comfortable gloves on the planet. 

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Frank'd MTB Apparel- USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE10

Frankd is a premium MTB apparel company based in WA. They are at the cutting edge when it comes to lightweight racing jerseys, durable shorts and their designs are super eye-catching. If you would like to support their use, BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout for 10% off 

Capped out caps- 

Capped out make truly unique laser engraved caps to make your bike truly unique. Head over to their website now to make your bike stand out from the rest. 

You can now use BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout with FIST handwear for 15% off

In this episode I am so happy to be chatting with Sacha Mills. Sacha absolutely RIPS on a bike and is a future talent to watch for sure. She has amazing style, down to earth and is pinned. Hope you enjoy the episode. 

Thanks to our sponsors: 

Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since then they have been pushing what can be done with a bike. There is a reason that some of the best like brandon semenuk, Reece Wilson, Valli Hoel, Harriet Burbridge, Mike Ross and caroline buchanan ride them, they bloody rip. I am stoked to have them on board this year as we begin to grow at a huge rate. 

 Shred Bike wash- https://www.shredbike.com.au/

Shred are Australia’s newest bike wash brand!! They bring years of chemical engineering experience to the bike industry and have created some of the best bike wash you will ever use.  

Fist

Fist make the best gloves ever. That’s all I need to say.  Head over to their website and get your hands into the most comfortable gloves on the planet. 

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Frank'd MTB Apparel- USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE10

Frankd is a premium MTB apparel company based in WA. They are at the cutting edge when it comes to lightweight racing jerseys, durable shorts and their designs are super eye-catching. If you would like to support their use, BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout for 10% off 

Dirt Surfer-

Capped out caps- 

Capped out make truly unique laser engraved caps to make your bike truly unique. Head over to their website now to make your bike stand out from the rest. 

You can now use BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout with FIST handwear for 15% off

In this episode, we are stoked to be chatting with Stu Ross famously known as BikeBot. We chat about filming MTB and how it compares to commercial filming. He talks about his path to filming and how he has managed to succeed. We also chat about the upcoming Notion Jam. 

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Frank'd MTB Apparel- USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE10 Frankd is a premium MTB apparel company based in WA. They are at the cutting edge when it comes to lightweight racing jerseys, durable shorts and their designs are super eye-catching. If you would like to support their use, BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout for 10% off   

Shred Bike wash- https://www.shredbike.com.au/ Shred are Australia’s newest bike wash brand!! They bring years of chemical engineering experience to the bike industry and have created some of the best bike wash you will ever use.  

Fist make the best gloves ever. That’s all I need to say.  Head over to their website and get your hands into the most comfortable gloves on the planet.  USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE Capped out caps-   

Capped out make truly unique laser engraved caps to make your bike truly unique. Head over to their website now to make your bike stand out from the rest.    You can now use BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout with FIST handwear for 15% off

This may be one of my favourite episodes yet! Georgia Astle raced Enduro from its inception, hit the highest level in DH, and is now turning her drive towards Freeride. We chat about sponsorships, racing, and the huge boom in women's freeride over the last couple of years. 

Thanks to our sponsors: 

Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since then they have been pushing what can be done with a bike. There is a reason that some of the best like brandon semenuk, Reece Wilson, Valli Hoel, Harriet Burbridge, Mike Ross and caroline buchanan ride them, they bloody rip. I am stoked to have them on board this year as we begin to grow at a huge rate. 

 Shred Bike wash- https://www.shredbike.com.au/

Shred are Australia’s newest bike wash brand!! They bring years of chemical engineering experience to the bike industry and have created some of the best bike wash you will ever use.  

Fist

Fist make the best gloves ever. That’s all I need to say.  Head over to their website and get your hands into the most comfortable gloves on the planet. 

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Tailored Trails- 

Tassie’s specialist for state-wide transfers, private group shuttles, and all-inclusive packages. Operating on all the major mountain bike networks in Tasmania - including Derby, Maydena, St Helens, and the West Coast. Dedicated private group operator that caters for groups of up to 18 people with custom-built shuttle trailers and racks. Take the hassle out of your next Tassie trip, and let Tailored Trails take care of the logistics and planning. Rider owned and operated. 

Frank'd MTB Apparel- USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE10

Frankd is a premium MTB apparel company based in WA. They are at the cutting edge when it comes to lightweight racing jerseys, durable shorts and their designs are super eye-catching. If you would like to support their use, BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout for 10% off 

Dirt Surfer-

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Dirt Surfer mudguards are made of 100% Recycled materials and are one hundred per cent recyclable. Get one of there unique designs or one of your own designs on your bike now to make it your own. 

Capped out caps- 

Capped out make truly unique laser engraved caps to make your bike truly unique. Head over to their website now to make your bike stand out from the rest. 

You can now use BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout with FIST handwear for 15% off

In this episode, I am joined by everyone's favourite humans, Mic Williams, and Lachy McKillop. We chat about our favourite tech from 2023, predict what will happen in 2024, and some team rumours. Thanks to everyone for a huge year and we will catch you in the new year. 

Thanks to our sponsors: 

Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since then they have been pushing what can be done with a bike. There is a reason that some of the best like brandon semenuk, Reece Wilson, Valli Hoel, Harriet Burbridge, Mike Ross and caroline buchanan ride them, they bloody rip. I am stoked to have them on board this year as we begin to grow at a huge rate. 

 Shred Bike wash- https://www.shredbike.com.au/

Shred are Australia’s newest bike wash brand!! They bring years of chemical engineering experience to the bike industry and have created some of the best bike wash you will ever use.  

Fist

Fist make the best gloves ever. That’s all I need to say.  Head over to their website and get your hands into the most comfortable gloves on the planet. 

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Tailored Trails- 

Tassie’s specialist for state-wide transfers, private group shuttles, and all-inclusive packages. Operating on all the major mountain bike networks in Tasmania - including Derby, Maydena, St Helens, and the West Coast. Dedicated private group operator that caters for groups of up to 18 people with custom-built shuttle trailers and racks. Take the hassle out of your next Tassie trip, and let Tailored Trails take care of the logistics and planning. Rider owned and operated. 

Frank'd MTB Apparel- USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE10

Frankd is a premium MTB apparel company based in WA. They are at the cutting edge when it comes to lightweight racing jerseys, durable shorts and their designs are super eye-catching. If you would like to support their use, BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout for 10% off 

Dirt Surfer-

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Dirt Surfer mudguards are made of 100% Recycled materials and are one hundred per cent recyclable. Get one of there unique designs or one of your own designs on your bike now to make it your own. 

Capped out caps- 

Capped out make truly unique laser engraved caps to make your bike truly unique. Head over to their website now to make your bike stand out from the rest. 

You can now use BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout with FIST handwear for 15% off

Josh Anslow is mostly known as Frotha these days. He has this infectious positivity and stoke for the sport of mountain biking. Naturally, I was stoked when he said he would come on the poddy and chat about his wild year. We chat about racing, meeting his heroes, and the sketchy travel stories along the way. 

Thanks to our sponsors: 

Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since then they have been pushing what can be done with a bike. There is a reason that some of the best like brandon semenuk, Reece Wilson, Valli Hoel, Harriet Burbridge, Mike Ross and caroline buchanan ride them, they bloody rip. I am stoked to have them on board this year as we begin to grow at a huge rate. 

 Shred Bike wash- https://www.shredbike.com.au/

Shred are Australia’s newest bike wash brand!! They bring years of chemical engineering experience to the bike industry and have created some of the best bike wash you will ever use.  

Fist

Fist make the best gloves ever. That’s all I need to say.  Head over to their website and get your hands into the most comfortable gloves on the planet. 

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Tailored Trails- 

Tassie’s specialist for state-wide transfers, private group shuttles, and all-inclusive packages. Operating on all the major mountain bike networks in Tasmania - including Derby, Maydena, St Helens, and the West Coast. Dedicated private group operator that caters for groups of up to 18 people with custom-built shuttle trailers and racks. Take the hassle out of your next Tassie trip, and let Tailored Trails take care of the logistics and planning. Rider owned and operated. 

Frank'd MTB Apparel- USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE10

Frankd is a premium MTB apparel company based in WA. They are at the cutting edge when it comes to lightweight racing jerseys, durable shorts and their designs are super eye-catching. If you would like to support their use, BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout for 10% off 

Dirt Surfer-

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Dirt Surfer mudguards are made of 100% Recycled materials and are one hundred per cent recyclable. Get one of there unique designs or one of your own designs on your bike now to make it your own. 

Capped out caps- 

Capped out make truly unique laser engraved caps to make your bike truly unique. Head over to their website now to make your bike stand out from the rest. 

You can now use BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout with FIST handwear for 15% off

Chris Hinds began his year thinking it was going to be business as usual until Nukeproof Racing needed a new mechanic and he was in the right place at the right time. We chat about his time racing bikes, how he became a mechanic, how he got to wrench for Nukeproof and how he throws the dirtiest whips in Aus. 

Thanks to our supporters. 

Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since then they have been pushing what can be done with a bike. There is a reason that some of the best like brandon semenuk, Reece Wilson, Valli Hoel, Harriet Burbridge, Mike Ross and caroline buchanan ride them, they bloody rip. I am stoked to have them on board this year as we begin to grow at a huge rate. 

 Shred Bike wash- https://www.shredbike.com.au/

Shred are Australia’s newest bike wash brand!! They bring years of chemical engineering experience to the bike industry and have created some of the best bike wash you will ever use.  

Fist

Fist make the best gloves ever. That’s all I need to say.  Head over to their website and get your hands into the most comfortable gloves on the planet. 

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Tailored Trails- 

Tassie’s specialist for state-wide transfers, private group shuttles, and all-inclusive packages. Operating on all the major mountain bike networks in Tasmania - including Derby, Maydena, St Helens, and the West Coast. Dedicated private group operator that caters for groups of up to 18 people with custom-built shuttle trailers and racks. Take the hassle out of your next Tassie trip, and let Tailored Trails take care of the logistics and planning. Rider owned and operated. 

Frank'd MTB Apparel- USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE10

Frankd is a premium MTB apparel company based in WA. They are at the cutting edge when it comes to lightweight racing jerseys, durable shorts and their designs are super eye-catching. If you would like to support their use, BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout for 10% off 

Dirt Surfer-

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Dirt Surfer mudguards are made of 100% Recycled materials and are one hundred per cent recyclable. Get one of there unique designs or one of your own designs on your bike now to make it your own. 

Capped out caps- 

Capped out make truly unique laser engraved caps to make your bike truly unique. Head over to their website now to make your bike stand out from the rest. 

You can now use BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout with FIST handwear for 15% off

In this episode we are joined by one of our favourite people, Simon French. We chat about Hardline making it's debut in tas for 2024, the Australian MTB forum and descending the bike park for 24 hours. 

Thanks to our supporters 

Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since then they have been pushing what can be done with a bike. There is a reason that some of the best like brandon semenuk, Reece Wilson, Valli Hoel, Harriet Burbridge, Mike Ross and caroline buchanan ride them, they bloody rip. I am stoked to have them on board this year as we begin to grow at a huge rate. 

 Shred Bike wash- https://www.shredbike.com.au/

Shred are Australia’s newest bike wash brand!! They bring years of chemical engineering experience to the bike industry and have created some of the best bike wash you will ever use.  

Fist

Fist make the best gloves ever. That’s all I need to say.  Head over to their website and get your hands into the most comfortable gloves on the planet. 

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Tailored Trails- 

Tassie’s specialist for state-wide transfers, private group shuttles, and all-inclusive packages. Operating on all the major mountain bike networks in Tasmania - including Derby, Maydena, St Helens, and the West Coast. Dedicated private group operator that caters for groups of up to 18 people with custom-built shuttle trailers and racks. Take the hassle out of your next Tassie trip, and let Tailored Trails take care of the logistics and planning. Rider owned and operated. 

Frank'd MTB Apparel- USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE10

Frankd is a premium MTB apparel company based in WA. They are at the cutting edge when it comes to lightweight racing jerseys, durable shorts and their designs are super eye-catching. If you would like to support their use, BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout for 10% off 

Dirt Surfer-

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Dirt Surfer mudguards are made of 100% Recycled materials and are one hundred per cent recyclable. Get one of there unique designs or one of your own designs on your bike now to make it your own. 

Capped out caps- 

Capped out make truly unique laser engraved caps to make your bike truly unique. Head over to their website now to make your bike stand out from the rest. 

You can now use BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout with FIST handwear for 15% off

Chuffed to have John Waddel back on the poddy. We have a quick catch-up, and talk about gravel racing and his ride for charity. I hope you enjoy this quick chat. 

Thanks to our sponsors: 

Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since then they have been pushing what can be done with a bike. There is a reason that some of the best like brandon semenuk, Reece Wilson, Valli Hoel, Harriet Burbridge, Mike Ross and caroline buchanan ride them, they bloody rip. I am stoked to have them on board this year as we begin to grow at a huge rate. 

 Shred Bike wash- https://www.shredbike.com.au/

Shred are Australia’s newest bike wash brand!! They bring years of chemical engineering experience to the bike industry and have created some of the best bike wash you will ever use.  

Fist

Fist make the best gloves ever. That’s all I need to say.  Head over to their website and get your hands into the most comfortable gloves on the planet. 

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Tailored Trails- 

Tassie’s specialist for state-wide transfers, private group shuttles, and all-inclusive packages. Operating on all the major mountain bike networks in Tasmania - including Derby, Maydena, St Helens, and the West Coast. Dedicated private group operator that caters for groups of up to 18 people with custom-built shuttle trailers and racks. Take the hassle out of your next Tassie trip, and let Tailored Trails take care of the logistics and planning. Rider owned and operated. 

Frank'd MTB Apparel- USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE10

Frankd is a premium MTB apparel company based in WA. They are at the cutting edge when it comes to lightweight racing jerseys, durable shorts and their designs are super eye-catching. If you would like to support their use, BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout for 10% off 

Dirt Surfer-

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Dirt Surfer mudguards are made of 100% Recycled materials and are one hundred per cent recyclable. Get one of there unique designs or one of your own designs on your bike now to make it your own. 

Capped out caps- 

Capped out make truly unique laser engraved caps to make your bike truly unique. Head over to their website now to make your bike stand out from the rest. 

You can now use BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout with FIST handwear for 15% off

I can't express how stoked I am to have Mike Ross back on to recap his year so far. It is hard to believe that he has had such a rollercoaster over the last six months and we go through it all in this ep. 

Thanks to our sponsors: 

Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since then they have been pushing what can be done with a bike. There is a reason that some of the best like brandon semenuk, Reece Wilson, Valli Hoel, Harriet Burbridge, Mike Ross and caroline buchanan ride them, they bloody rip. I am stoked to have them on board this year as we begin to grow at a huge rate. 

 Shred Bike wash- https://www.shredbike.com.au/

Shred are Australia’s newest bike wash brand!! They bring years of chemical engineering experience to the bike industry and have created some of the best bike wash you will ever use.  

Fist

Fist make the best gloves ever. That’s all I need to say.  Head over to their website and get your hands into the most comfortable gloves on the planet. 

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Tailored Trails- 

Tassie’s specialist for state-wide transfers, private group shuttles, and all-inclusive packages. Operating on all the major mountain bike networks in Tasmania - including Derby, Maydena, St Helens, and the West Coast. Dedicated private group operator that caters for groups of up to 18 people with custom-built shuttle trailers and racks. Take the hassle out of your next Tassie trip, and let Tailored Trails take care of the logistics and planning. Rider owned and operated. 

Frank'd MTB Apparel- USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE10

Frankd is a premium MTB apparel company based in WA. They are at the cutting edge when it comes to lightweight racing jerseys, durable shorts and their designs are super eye-catching. If you would like to support their use, BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout for 10% off 

Dirt Surfer-

USE CODE BEYONDTHETAPE

Dirt Surfer mudguards are made of 100% Recycled materials and are one hundred per cent recyclable. Get one of there unique designs or one of your own designs on your bike now to make it your own. 

Capped out caps- 

Capped out make truly unique laser engraved caps to make your bike truly unique. Head over to their website now to make your bike stand out from the rest. 

You can now use BEYONDTHETAPE at checkout with FIST handwear for 15% off