Singletracks Mountain Bike Podcast

How Calirado Kid makes riders laugh while also making a difference


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Joe is the Calirado Kid, a Sacramento-based mountain bike content creator known for posting hilarious bike-related videos on Instagram, TikTok and Youtube. This summer he's teaming up with a nonprofit organization called Adventure Scientists to encourage riders to help document biodiversity in California.

  • How did you first get into mountain biking?
  • Do you think mountain bikers take riding too seriously? 
  • Why do you think mountain bikers like to make so many excuses about riding? What are some of the most effective ones you use yourself?
  • What do you do when you catch yourself making an excuse during a group ride?
  • Tell us about Adventure Scientists and the California Biodiversity project.
  • How exactly do mountain bikers collect biodiversity samples? What does that process look like on the trail?
  • What types of samples are being collected, and how will they actually be used to support conservation?
  • What’s the weirdest or most interesting thing you've encountered on a mountain bike trail?
  • How do you balance entertainment with making a positive impact?
  • What’s your favorite trail system to ride in California?
  • What else are you working on right now — anything exciting coming down the pipeline for your social media channels?

Get involved at adventurescientists.org and follow @caliradokid on Instagram.

An automatically generated transcript will be available at Singletracks.com later today.

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