Love the Ride

In this episode of the Love the Ride podcast, host Tim Farmer is joined by Dan Bolton and Mark Johnson. Dan and Mark share their personal journeys in mountain biking, discussing their experiences with stage racing, particularly the Cape Epic and Volcanic Epic. From the the dynamics of racing as a team, the unique challenges from stage events, and the lessons learned. Highlights include the importa...

Episode 4: Sammie Maxwell UCI cross-country World Cup standings leader, World Cup winner, Whaka100 winner and under-23 World Champion we are stoked to welcome Sammie Maxwell to the show. Sammie shares her journey in mountain biking, from her early love for the sport to becoming a world-class athlete. She discusses the importance of fun in racing, her proudest moments, and the support from her fami...

Episode 3: Gaz Sullivan Join us on this episode as we go back and explore the journey of mountain biking in New Zealand with one of the OGs. From last century (!) when enthusiasts like Gaz first encountered the thrill of off-road, to the vibrant community it is today, discover how mountain biking has evolved into a cornerstone of New Zealand's outdoor culture. Firsthand accounts of the challen...

In this episode of the Love the Ride podcast, host Tim Farmer interviews Jon Odams, a well-known figure in the mountain biking community in Australia. They discuss Jon's extensive experience in cycling, his passion for riding, and the evolution of mountain biking over the years. Jon shares insights into his training regimen, the importance of nutrition, and the balance between work, family, an...

Episode 1! In the first ever episode of the Love the Ride podcast, Tim Farmer (Nduro Events) interviews Lochie Brown, a rising star in the mountain biking world. Lochie shares his journey from BMX racing to mountain biking, highlighting his passion for the sport and the freedom it brings him. He discusses his experiences in Eliminator racing, including his national title win and debut at the UCI W...

In this pilot episode of the Love the Ride podcast, host Chris Randle interviews Tim Farmer, co-owner of Nduro Events. Discussing his journey from a passionate mountain biker to an event organizer. Tim shares insights into the challenges and joys of organizing mountain biking events, particularly the Whaka 100, and emphasizes the importance of community and rider experience. The conversation also...