The Inside Line Podcast - Vital MTB
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The Inside Line Podcast - Vital MTB
A mountain biking podcast channel featuring in-depth interviews with world class riders and cycling industry professionals.
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You Can't Beat Racing At Home - Lake Placid World Cup Recap with Dak Norton and Dante Silva
The B Practice podcast returns! There was a lot of racing the past six weeks or so. Our main man Dak was busy globetrotting and facilitating one hell...
Why Have So Many Bike Companies Closed in the Last Two Years?
Two years ago to the day, Vital member, contributor and finance specialist, Jeff Brines, posted a question in our forum, "Will more companies be shutt...
Dak + Mud = Work in Progress - Vital’s B Practice Podcast From Les Gets
Les Gets is now the unofficial Mud Fest of season after back-to-back years of treacherous conditions. It was a spectacle to watch, and delivered a mix...
The Man Behind the #USDH Race Replays - Michael The Mangler McQueen
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This Inside Line podcast episode, recorded at the Pro Downhill Series i...
The State of #USDH - Dante Silva, John Hall & Charlie Sponsel - The Inside Line
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Charlie Sponsel, aka Team Robot, sits down with Dante Silva and John Ha...
Dumb (Hilarious & Sketchy) Bike Problems
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Double Header: La Thuile and Andorra Recaps - Vital's B Practice Podcast
Locking down a date and time to record podcasts with Dakotah Norton could be one of the most challenging endeavors Vital has taken on. He's a busy man...
Your Questions Answered - Team Robot on FOX Podium
Vital's Forum Discussion on the FOX Podium
Charlie's FOX Podium Review
Podium Tech Talk with FOX product developers
Vital's FOX Podi...
Val Di Sole War Stories | Vital's B Practice Podcast
After plenty of drama and mild discontent surrounding the first three races of the season, it was nice to have a good old-fashioned downhill race in V...
Behind the FOX Podium - The Inside Line
Host, Charlie Sponsel
Watch this interview - https://youtu.be/Z5CN3pD_7Yg
FOX Podium Review - https://youtu.be/UEW1tMYVM20
The Podiu...
The Engineering Parallels Between MTB Frames and Snowboards
A lot of people who mountain bike also snowboard, and vice versa. Two tools with different jobs but a shared goal—provide an experience that evokes ex...
Tight Times & Straight Lines - Leogang Post-Race Banter | Vital's B Practice Podcast
If there is one thing we can almost guarantee, it's that Leogang will provide some incredibly tight racing. This year was exceptionally snug. Dry cond...
Hot, Nasty Speed - Loudenvielle Race Recap | Vital’s B Practice Podcast
The second round of the 2025 World Cup from Loudenvielle, France, produced some of the fastest racing we've seen in recent memory and was (somehow) fi...
Dakotah Norton's Triumphant Return to Racing - Vital's B Practice Podcast
In this episode, the crew covers all the hot tea from the first World Cup in Poland, but most importantly, gets an update on Dak's highly anticipated...
USDH Insights & Tennessee National Pre-Show With Sean 'Griz' McClendon
Ahead of the Tennessee National taking place this week, we sat down with Sea 'Griz' McClendon to run through some USDH names to watch on the national...
Off-Season Rambler EP.1 - B Practice Podcast
With most team rumors debunked or made public, we wanted to discuss which changes are most exciting and who's posed to go fast in 2025. Of course, lik...
Max Beaupre - The Inside Line
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Max Beaupre is a ball of energy on and off the bike. Taking a mo...
Dak Injury Update, Team Rumors, Continental Series - B Practice Podcast
The past few months have flown by. And somehow, we haven't recorded a B Practice Podcast since the last World Cup back in October. We were overdue for...
Lucas Dedora - The Inside Line
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#USDH ripper, Lucas Dedora, shares his story of going from a die...
The Financial State of the Bike Industry with Jeff Brines - The Inside Line
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Today we're joined by Jeff Brines, a long-time mountain biker, L...
That's It, That's All! Mont-Sainte-Anne World Cup - B Practice Podcast
The 2024 World Cup season is over. And what a whirlwind the past five months have been, with all-time racing across the board. It's a shame things hav...
Mont-Sainte-Anne World Cup - Why Downhill?
Jack Rice wraps up the 2024 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup with interviews from racers, mechanics and MTB filmers and photographers to see how their seas...
Asa Vermette Interview - The #USDH Prodigy Reflects on His 2024 Season
Did you believe the hype? Coming into the 2024 World Cup season, Asa Vermette was an obvious favorite in the Junior Men's category. He'd been fast dom...
Why Do You Ride Downhill? The U.S. Open of Mountain Biking
This is a special episode of The Inside Line as we had Jack Rice at the 2024 U.S. Open of Mountain Biking in Killington, Vermont.
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Who Keeps Doing the Rain Dance?! - Vital's B Practice Podcast - Loudenvielle
Would it even be a World Cup without a natural event playing a major role in the outcome? Loudenvielle, the sixth World Cup of the season, was the thi...
WinnerViews - Loudenvielle World Cup DH
The unpredictable Loudenvielle World Cup Downhill venue proved to keep everyone on their toes again in 2024. As conditions changed on an hourly basis,...
Heartbreak at Worlds - Vital's B Practice Podcast
What could have been…our grassroots podcast almost came home with a World title in Andorra. We won't say we are disappointed in our co-host superstar...
WORLD CHAMPS - Race Day WinnerViews
Jack Rice checks in from Andorra and the 2024 UCI Downhill Mountain Bike World Championships with interviews from the podium riders and Greg Minnaar,...
Andorra World Champs Pre-Race Show - Vital Downhill Fantasy
After almost a two-month break since the last World Cup, elite downhill racing returns to the Pyrenees Mountains of Andorra for World Champs this week...
The Future of #USDH - Clay Harper
There's a new national-level downhill mountain bike race series in the U.S. — Clay Harper has ushered in the Monster Energy Pro Downhill and is in its...
GEORGE RYAN - The Inside Line
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While visiting Mountain Creek Bike Park in New...
When It Rains, You Get Wet - Vital's B Practice Podcast - Les Gets
If Val di Sole delivered an exciting and memorable race, then Les Gets bumped things up a notch. Our guy stack-attack Dak was having a perfect weekend...
RACE DAY - Les Gets World Cup Downhill
An all-time day of World Cup Downhill racing in Les Gets, France, ends with post-race interviews from winners and podium finishers by Jack Rice.
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Dak ALMOST Wins a World Cup (Again) | Vital's B Practice Podcast - Val di Sole
What could have been! After a long stint in the hot seat with a time that bested the season's biggest names, the last man down the hill squashed our t...
RACE DAY - Val di Sole World Cup Downhill
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Deep Dive - 2025 RockShox Fork and Shock Updates With Chris Mandell
After years of success, RockShox has updated its trail and gravity suspension lineup with some new internals for model year '25. The latest Charger 3....
Leogang Post-Race & Val di Sole Pre-Race Show - Vital's B Practice Podcast
A track on the circuit that always provides dramatic, legendary race runs, this year at Leogang was fairly uneventful. A business as usual World Cup,...
RACE DAY - Leogang World Cup Downhill
See what the top riders of the 2024 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup DH in Leogang, Austria, have to say about their race weekends. A familiar track was ma...
How Does Loic Bruni Keep Track of Those Buttons?
Loic Bruni has five different electronic buttons on his prototype Specialized Demo downhill bike, and we're not even talking about shift levers. He, h...
Living on a Prayer and GoFundMe with Seton Tuning DH Team
GoFundme to support Seton Tuning DH Team
Phil Seton, manager of Pole Factory Racing, shares the story of keeping his team alive after Pol...