Beyond The Tape Podcast

Stoked to have Dupelle on again!! This time we sit down and talk about the big moves happening for his team in 2022. We chat about why they moved to forbidden, Kona leaving the downhill market and how they managed to create a team in 2022.  I hope you enjoy,    Thanks To Our Supporters: TT- LEad out sports  Thanks to our sponsors:  Tailored Trails-  Tassie's specialist for state-wide transfers, pr...

In the latest episode of tech talk, we have a chat about pros running their own products teams, creating their own bikes and we went deep on braking systems.    Thanks to our supporters  Lead Out sports    Thanks to our sponsors:  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...

Harriet Burbridge-Smith (A.K.A. Haz Nation) has had a huge 2021 season. Red Bull Formation, Multiple Crankworx wins and becoming a Red Bull athlete to name a couple of accomplishments. It was amazing to sit with her and chat about the year, her mental strength changes and how she managed to have such a big year.    Thanks to our supporters.    Tailored Trails-  Tassie's specialist for state-wide t...

This episode is dedicated to Mics new product, the CentreHub. My Mind was completely melted after this one as he went deep on how the product works. We covered everything from the Sprag Clutch to why shifting without pedalling. I hope you enjoy it and get thinking about the questions for the next episode.  Thanks to our supporters.  Lead Out Sports- Australias premium tool supplier.  Tailored Trai...

In this episode, I was lucky enough to sit down and chat with Rhys Ellis. He is the bike park manager at Maydena Bike park and we have a chat about his career, racing, creating an atmosphere and some general banter about who knows what. We had some bevvies during this episode so the deeper you get in the better the content.    Thanks to all our supporters.    Thanks to our sponsors:  Tailored Trai...

I have wanted to have Ryan "MUFFIN" De La Rue on the show for a long time now. Not only is he a fast and stylish man on the bike but, he can build a damn good trail. We chat about his racing career, trail building, and how the chance encounter with Glen Jacobs changes his path in life.  Pic Credit- Matt Staggs for Revolution Mag Thanks to our supporters: Tailored Trails-  Tassie's specialist for s...

In this episode I walk the pits and talked to the women racing in South Australias first women gravity enduro round. The spirits were high, people were excited and I have not experienced an event like that in a long time. Hopefully this short episode gives you some insight into the event.    Thanks to @fsr_industries for providing some of the interviews.    thanks to our supporters  Thanks to our...

In this episode, we sit down and talk about building a bike from the frame up, tech news and answer listener questions. Don't forget to ask your question via Instagram to go into the winning for a $100 voucher from Leadout sports towards Pedros tools.   Thanks to our sponsors;  Leadout Sports- https://www.leadoutsports.com.au/ NSDynamics- https://nsdynamics.com.au/ Two Up Bike Co.- http://twoupbik...

In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with Jordan Prochyra. Jordan is one of those guys that just seems to fly under the radar even though he has placed in the top of the field at both UCI worldcups and EWS races. We chat about everything from Racing to building trails.  We recorded in the worst room ever and beers were going down a treat.  so apologies for the audio, I tried to save it b...

In this episode, I was lucky to be joined by Nat Earl from Mountain Bikes Direct where we chat about the current issues surrounding Covid and the bike industry. It is a crazy time we live in and it is even crazier when you know more about what is happening.    MTB Direct link here Australia's Premier Online Destination For Mountain Bike Parts, Clothing and Accessories!   https://click.linksynergy....

In this episode we chat about chains, cassettes and how to keep your bike shifting smoothly.    Thanks to our sponsors.  Lead Out sports- the best tools in the business  FE Sports - FE Sports are among the leading industry experts in sporting product Imports, Distribution, Wholesale and Customer Service in Australia and NZ. They are the Official Distributors for brands such as 100%, Pirelli, Wahoo...

I am so happy to have recorded this episode with Kye Hore. He has done everything from racing at a national level, Wrenching with the world best, opening his own shop and partying a fair bit in between. I hope you gain as much from this episode and that it gets you stoked to go and ride your bike.    Thanks to our sponsors:    FE Sports - FE Sports are among the leading industry experts in sportin...

In this episode, I was lucky enough to chat with a guy that has done everything. He has worked in the warranty department for some of the biggest brands, supported some of the worlds best at races and everything in between.  Starting at a humble bike shop Phil has managed to become one of the most unknown driving forces behind some of the industry leaders. It was a pleasure to bring his story to l...

This has to be one of my favourite episodes by far. I never thought that I would ever have the chance to sit down with Miranda and talk about her career. She has been one of my favourite riders for a very long time now because of her amazing attitude, hard work ethic, and resilience against adversity. I hope you enjoy listening as much as I enjoyed recording this Episode.    Thanks to our sponsors...

In this episode Mic, Lachy and I chat about the geometry of a bike, our opinions on the right numbers and how each measurement affects the bike.  We also boost through some "Hot or Not" products and answer a bunch of listener questions.  Congratulations Ben Kilsby on taking out the $100 pedros voucher from Lead-out Sports.  Make sure you get your questions in for your chance to take the W.    Than...

I am so stoke to have Dan Booker on this episode of the podcast. He is one of the most down to earth shredders I have had the pleasure of spending time with. His style of riding is smooth and fast, yet he can throw in some style when needed. So stoked to see him making big moves in 2021 and cant wait to see what he does in the future.  Thanks to Ryan Finlay for the title image  Canyon Bikes- Canyo...

Welcome to the first episode of tech talk.  In this episode I talk with Lachy from PSI Cycling and Mic from Williams Racing Products/ Trinity MTB about a bunch of Tech in the MTB world. We focused, as much as possible, on high pivot suspension design and suspension in this episode.  We talked about our feelings on some of the latest products to come out and why we would or wouldn't run them.  Fina...

In this episode we chat to Tom Mallet about bikes, building trails, progression in the sport, music and a whole bunch of other stuff.      Thanks to our sponsors.    Canyon Bikes- Canyon.com The leading company when it comes to building rad bikes and having a good time. It is super easy to jump on the net, find your bike, order it and shred ASAP. They have come on in a big way to keep the podcast...

Jai and Baxter join the podcast to talk shit about nationals, sponsorship, social media and a bunch of other stuff in the latest episode of 3guys one podcast.      thanks to our sponsors.  FE Sports - FE Sports are among the leading industry experts in sporting product Imports, Distribution, Wholesale and Customer Service in Australia and NZ. They are the Official Distributors for brands such as 1...

In this episode, I chat with Elise Empey. Junior National DH champ in 2021 and second fastest overall on the day. She is working still in year eleven, training, riding and working a part-time job. We chat about how she got into bikes, her nationals experience and a few other things. She was SUPER nervous so we kept it short and sweet, ENJOY!!!     Thanks to our sponsors.    FE Sports - FE Sports a...

In this Episode I am chatting with Rick Boyer. Rick has been around since the conception of DH in Australia. He has raced, distributed massive brands and was a huge part of growing Santa Cruz bicycles in Australia.    Thanks to our sponsors.  Mansaped- https://au.manscaped.com/ premium men's grooming products with nothing but the best technology to keep your under carriage looking good. Use BEYOND...

Catching up with Sian A'Hern to talk about her new personal training and coaching ventures.    We chat about periodisation, Scaling, and everything in between.    Enjoy the episode.    Thanks to our great sponsors.  Canyon Bikes- Canyon.com The leading company when it comes to building rad bikes and having a good time. It is super easy to jump on the net, find your bike, order it and shred ASAP. T...

This episode features one of the first Podcasters to appear in the MTB scene, Chris Hall. Chris has loved bikes his whole life and gone down a twisted path to end up where he was today. I was thrilled to hear his story and I believe there is a lot to learn.    Thanks to our great sponsors.  Canyon Bikes- Canyon.com The leading company when it comes to building rad bikes and having a good time. It...

In this episode, we chat with Australian photographer, Nick Waygood. We chat about his start in photography, how he got riding and his move to becoming a full-time freelance photographer    Thanks to our great sponsors.  Canyon Bikes- Canyon.com The leading company when it comes to building rad bikes and having a good time. It is super easy to jump on the net, find your bike, order it and shred AS...