Beyond The Tape Podcast

In this episode, we finally got the chance to catch up with Mic and Lachy to talk about new bikes, Crankworx and bar diameters.    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 caroli...

I was so honoured to sit down and talk with Matthew Fairbrother in the latest episode of the podcast. Even though he has only just turned 18, his attitude and wisdom are beyond his years. We sat down and chatted about his decision to bike pack the ews season, how it all went and what it was like seeing his name in the top ten. It was amazing chatting to him and his story was extremely motivating....

In this episode, I was lucky enough to sit down with one of Australia's most talented photographers, Matt Rousso. Matt has worked his way up to becoming one of the countries most consistent and skilled MTB photographers. We chat about World Champs, Photography and just life in between.  Thanks to our supporters:    Thanks to our sponsors:    Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since...

In this Episode I am stoked to be chatting with Mitch Delfs. Hailing from WA Mitch was one of  Australia's most promising riders and he was always so close to breaking through the barrier. I loved hearing his story and I hope you do to.  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 tha...

In this episode, I was lucky enough to chat with Leyla Sharman. Leyla is a super positive young rider hailing from Tasmania and is by far one of the most stylish people I have ever seen on a bike. We chat about riding bikes, racing and how she got her style.    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 bik...

In this Episode I chatted with Baxter about his massive edit "NOTION". We talk about the building process and the editing that went into the video. We also had a chat about World Champs selection and his thoughts on the race.    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...

Another tech talk where Mic, myself and Lachy talk about the last few weeks in tech We went into the world champs race, how the trinity is progress, tyres and increasing your stroke length on your bike.   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 brand...

In this episode I was lucky enough to chat with Nick Hills for a second time. We chat about his exhibition coming up soon, getting into MTB and hitting big jumps down in Tassie.    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, Va...

In this episode of Tech Talk we had zero structure and just talk about a bunch of stuff. We chatted briefly about Shimano's Auto shift, the fresh stuff we have been riding and answer some of your questions.  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...

Dave Rome is regarded as the man when it comes to hoarding beautiful quality tools. He is also a tech editor at Cycling Tips and definitely knows his way around a bike. We chat about tools, becoming a journo and his fast rise to a major role in the industry!! Enjoy.    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 reaso...

In this episode, I was lucky enough to chat with Brendan and Mark from Tailored Trails. Tailored trails offer fully unique group tours to riders who want to make the most out of riding Tassie Trails. In this episode we chat about building the business, riding in Tasmania and how you can get the full experience for yourself.    Thanks to our sponsors:    Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 197...

In this episode, I am excited to have Chase Warner on the podcast. Chase is one-third of Trinity Mountain Bikes and is the man behind the internet-breaking designs and theories that made Trinity famous. We chat about everything from bike design to drift car liveries.  Thanks to our supporters:    Trek- Trek have been making bike s since 1976 and since then they have been pushing what can be done w...

In this episode of tech talk we chat about the Australian Handmade Bike Show, the Trinity V2, tools and some world cup predictions. 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,...

I finally got the chance to sit down with Jared Rando to talk about racing bikes in the 90s, coaching the world champs teams for Australia and NORBA racing. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.  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, R...

In this episode, I was super lucky to sit down and talk with Terje "TJ" Hansen. He is the head of MTB suspension over at Ohlins and he has a very unique story about his history at Ohlins. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did.    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 th...

In this episode, I am stoked to have Ellie Smith on to talk about welding, riding bikes, women in the sport and sponsorship. After a huge start to 2020, we cant wait to see how the rest of her year goes.   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...

Jai Motherwell is back. Stoked to catch up with one of my favourite humans and talk crap for a couple of hours. We talk about DH racing, crankworks and sponsors.    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, Harrie...

WE'RE BACK!!!  In this episode of tech talk, we chat about some of our favourite tech from sea otter, suspension basics and some general chit chat.    Thanks to our supporters: Lead Out Sports-  Lead Out Sports offer the best tools for working on your bike. Their pedros kits are perfect for beginner wrenches while if you like the finer stuff in life check our their full range of Abbey Bike Tools. ...

In this episode, I am honoured to have Nigel Reeve on the podcast. Nigel has been a mechanic to the world's fastest bike riders, runs his own suspension company and just lived life by taking whatever opportunities cross his desk. We chat about everything from starting as Nathan Rennies mechanic to running his own tuning company in Maydena. I hope you enjoy!!   Thanks to our supporters:    Thanks t...

In this episode, I am stoked to have Ryan Gilchrist on the show. Even though he is a younger rider, his list of achievements is nothing to turn your head at. Ryan is also extremely talented at creating industry relationships and creating content to make himself more marketable. We had an amazing chat and I hope you all get something out of it.  Thanks to our sponsors:    Trek- Trek have been makin...

In this episode, I am stoked to be sitting down with Jackson Frew and chatting about his win at cannonball, second at nationals and the things that people don't see behind the scenes.  Thanks to all our supporters that make this happen.  Trek- Trek has been making bikes 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 Brand...

In This Episode, I am stoked to have Baxter Maiwald back on to talk about this national champs campaign, training up to the event, media projects and his new team. I really enjoyed this one and I hope you do too.    Thanks to our supporters:  Tailored Trails-  Tassie's specialist for state-wide transfers, private group shuttles, and all-inclusive packages. Operating on all the major mountain bike...

In this episode, I was lucky enough to chat with Bec Foxen. Bec Was a corporate lawyer who had a small career change and became a wilderness medic. She is now one of the Head Medics at Maydena Bikepark. I hope you enjoy the episode.    Thanks to our supporters:  Tailored Trails-  Tassie's specialist for state-wide transfers, private group shuttles, and all-inclusive packages. Operating on all the...

In this episode, I am stoked to be chatting with laura craft. Laura is not only one of the fastest people you will see on two wheels, she is also one of the most positive and bubbly people you will ever meet. I hope you enjoy this episode.  Thanks to our supporters  TT- LEad out sports  Thanks to our sponsors:  Tailored Trails-  Tassie's specialist for state-wide transfers, private group shuttles,...

In this episode, I am joined by Jarryd English. He is a videographer that has come from a strong Moto background and broken into the MTB industry with force. His latest projects with Fox Australia and the canyon collective have gone massive. We sit down and talk about media life, athlete marketing and brand marketing.    Thanks to our supporters:  Tailored Trails-  Tassie's specialist for state-wi...