singletrack magazine mtb podcast

Singletrack now comes in your ears! You can listen to our weekly ramblings on our view of the latest bike news and reviews. All our published episodes can be found below and you can subscribe via your preferred podcast platform.
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Pre-Season Insight with Jess Blewitt and Making Up The Numbers

After a little break over winter, Making Up The Numbers is back! The 2024 race season is already underway and in this episode the gang chats about those races that...

Podcast: How do we test gear, and what are we up to?

Podcasts haven’t stopped – we’ve just had a bit of a hiatus while we’ve been rather busy doing a lot of things. In this podcast, Mark gives you an update...

Loic Bruni and Dean Lucas: Podcast Special

It’s a bumper Christmas Special ‘double episode’ of the pod! We kick things off with Dean Lucas’ retirement 20 questions, then Loïc Bruni chats winning World Champs in 2022 and...

Greg Minnaar off Santa Cruz Syndicate? Team Rumours in MUTN Podcast with Andreas Kolb

It’s another stonking podcast episode from Making Up The Numbers. From car mechanic to World Cup winner… In this episode our very special guest is Atherton Racing’s Andi Kolb. There’s...

Podcast with Dave ‘Mr UK Trails’ Evans

Barely in post a week, we sat down with Dave Evans, Project Manager for the new UK Trail Project, to find out more about the project’s plans. The initial rider...

Team Rumours Abound: Podcast With Charlie Hatton and Martin Whiteley!

In this episode George, Jack and Emilie discuss 2024, the World Cup calendar and some team rumours. Next up they’re joined by Mr 23 Degrees, Martin Whiteley who has exciting...

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Desert Island Disc Brakes with Charlie Hobbs

Charlie Hobbs. Charlie the Bikemonger. Charlie the Merchmonger. Charlie the Bum Butterer. However you know him, you’ll know he’s got stories. Before he set off for the queue at the...

Harriet Harnden and Øisin Ø Callaghan: Finding the path to success

The 2023 DH Season ended with a bang and in this episode George, Jack and Emilie chat with two of the young guns who brought the fire, Øisin Ø Callaghan...

Podcast: Desert Island Disc Brakes With Paul Bas

When Paul Bas crashed at Red Bull Rampage in 2015, there was a good chance he’d never walk again. He turned that accident, and his recovery from it, into an...

Podcast: The disappointing racing edition

Benji, Mark and Hannah wonder whether amateur racing could be just a bit more fun, and a bit less like a trip to Aldi. Plus there’s some wild speculation about...

Benoit Coulanges, Camille Balanche, & Discontent in the pits: MUTN Podcast

In this episode George, Jack and Emilie catch up on World Champs and three World Cups, including a special guest appearance from Camille Balanche. Then they’re joined by the winner...

Podcast: DMBinS and the Scottish Mountain Biking Strategy

Sitting elsewhere in the UK, it seems like the Scots have it all: broad access rights, and a government body to promote mountain biking. So when we posted a news...

Desert Island Disk Brakes with Samantha Soriano

Press launches are often accompanied by a cohort of pro riders representing the brand and when Hannah went to the Canyon global press camp earlier this year the place was...

Making Up The Numbers Fort William World Champs Special

George made the trip to Fort William between bouts of real life to catch the pros in practice. Hear from: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Thanks to George for...

Podcast: In Defence of Hardline and other stories

In this week’s podcast Mark and Benji disagree with Hannah over whether Red Bull Hardline belongs in mountain biking, and whether Hannah’s arm belongs in its socket. Or so Mark...

Making Up The Numbers Podcast with Gracie Hemstreet

In this episode George, Jack and Emilie wrap up the Val Di Sole World Cup and reflect on the season so far, then they’re joined by Norco Factory Team’s Gracey...

Desert Island Disc Brakes – Jake100 Podcast

Jake100 – or Jake O’Neill to give him his full name – is an urban riding star and YouTube creator. This year he’s helping run the London BikeStormz event, as...

Podcast | Dan Stanton: what happened, what next?

How did Dan Stanton find a way through Administration, and what you can expect next from the new Stanton Bikes company

Back To Racing: Tahnee Seagrave and Roger Viera

World Cup DH racing is back and in this episode George, Jack and Emi discuss the first two races of the season. Then, they’re joined by Canyon Collective FMD’s Tahnee...

Making Up The Numbers Podcast – Ed Masters

The DH World Cup season is just around the corner & in this episode George, Jack& Emi discuss the amendments to the rule changes for 2023. Then, they’re joined by...

The Over-Biked Crud-Bung Episode

Hannah leads and Amanda, Mark and Chipps follow this week. Amanda shares her race strategy of..er.. simply not racing, during the race. Chipps explains how we are all over-biked. Probably....

Fort William Podcast Special – Making Up The Numbers

Round 2 of the British Cycling National Downhill Series would be the only opportunity to race Fort William in 2023 before World Championships in August. As well as his armour,...

The one where Amanda punches a goose and names her pet lizard

Hannah, Chipps and Amanda bring you a huge dose of the giggles and take random to new heights with tales of punching geese. There’s some mountain biking in there somewhere...

Making Up The Numbers Podcast: Aaron Gwin

After a short break they’re back and in this episode George, Jack and Emilie are joined by the five time World Cup Champion, Intense Factory Racing’s Aaron Gwin, to chat...

Balls to short travel e-MTBs PLUS Fabien Barel

Benji expresses his thoughts on short travel e-MTBs, Chipps explains how and why 2x gearing seems to be back and Hannah sentences Fabien Barel to a desert island for the...

Singletrack Goes ASMR & Keeper Of The Peak heads to his Island

This week Hannah, Mark and Charlie chat about their bank holiday adventures, Hannah tries a bit of ASMR generation with a copy of Singletrack 148 and then sends Chris Maloney...

Desert Island Disc Brakes – With Nick Craig

There’s a bit of everything thrown in to this week’s episode. We have Mark, Chipps and Amanda trying to make themselves heard over a cacophony of mating geese; an excerpt...

Podcast – The Giant Interview

Hannah, Amanda and Mark run through the news of the week, and Mark talks to one of the product engineers behind the new Giant Trance X Advanced E+. In the...

Podcast: The budget and click-bait journalism episode

This week’s podcast covers the demise of Moore Large – distributor and supplier of bike parts to many a bike shop. Mark gets Hannah worked up about government spending priorities,...

WTF are Activated Carbon Fork Spacers?

Studio chat between Mark, Charlie and Benji covers everything from concussion protocols to why it’s often better to not understand how a product works before reviewing it. Charlie rants about...