Myriam Nicole has made waves in the world of downhill mountain biking, leaving a lasting legacy that has inspired generations of riders. From her early days as an up-and-coming talent to becoming one of the most successful female downhill racers, Myriam shares the journey that led her to the top. Join us as we dive into Myriam's fearless approach to racing, her passion for testing boundaries, and the challenges that come with competing at the highest level of the sport. She opens up about her most memorable victories, the setbacks she faced, and the strategies she used to overcome adversity. Whether you're a passionate rider or simply captivated by inspiring stories, be sure to tune in to this extraordinary conversation.

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Drawing on over 40 years of experience of producing performance-driven grips and feedback from their extensive network of top riders across the globe, ODI and the Reflex grips have been engineered to reduce impacts and vibration being passed on to the riders’ hands to allow you to ride more with less pain and fatigue.

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Rogatkin started riding BMX at the age of five and became a professional at age 13. He switched to mountain biking and rode the FMB World Tour as a rookie. In the 2015 season, he placed second at Crankworx Rotorua and Crankworx Whistler. Nicholi pulled the World's First Cashroll on a Downhill bike among other world firsts. 

Nicholi was the first to win the “Triple Crown” of Crankworx Slopestyle and has been the FMB World Champion. He always brings the hype and big tricks to any comp. 

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Caroline Buchanan is a 3 x BMX World Champion, 5 x Mountain Bike World Champion, and Dual Olympian Athlete, Caroline has been riding the bike for well over two decades. As one of Australia’s most popular female action sports athletes, Caroline rules the BMX race course, excels in Downhill Mountain Biking, dominates the Dual Slalom, and loves the Pump Track.

But Caroline classifies herself as more than just a cyclist.

Pro-athlete, businesswoman, social media talent, mentor and proud advocate for women in sports are only some of the hats she wears.

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AG1

Athletic Greens are going to give you a FREE 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit drinkAG1.com/movingtheneedle.

ODI

Drawing on over 40 years of experience of producing performance-driven grips and feedback from their extensive network of top riders across the globe, ODI and the Reflex grips have been engineered to reduce impacts and vibration being passed on to the riders’ hands to allow you to ride more with less pain and fatigue.

Learn more at:

http://www.odigrips.com/

Rampage 2023 was one for the history books. What is it really like to be there? What is it like to actually judge it from start to finish? Freeride Legend "Bearclaw" jumps on to answer these questions, plus way more, and helps us understand the event, the judging, and what makes the riders stand out. 

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The 2023 World Cup Downhill racing season is here and Sven Martin is my co-host for this episode of Bench Racing.  We will cover the season and bring you Review episodes after each race throughout the year.  We break down the 8th race of the 2023 season held in Mont Ste Anne, Canada. 

This podcast series is brought to you by Crankbrothers.

Crankbrothers is synonymous with the DH racing circuit, and last year celebrated 13 years in a row of Elite World Champs wins with the Mallet DH pedal! And it’s not just pedals; Crankbrothers has been adding to their product offering over the last few years and now has a whole host of podium contenders in their shoes, riders like Benoit Coulanges, Bernard Kerr, Luca Shaw, Troy Brosnan, Camille Balanche, and many more

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Athletic Greens are going to give you a FREE 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit drinkAG1.com/movingtheneedle.

The 2023 World Cup Downhill racing season is here and Alan Milway is my co-host for this episode of Bench Racing.  We will cover the season and bring you Review episodes after each race throughout the year.  We break down the 7th race of the 2023 season held in Snowshoe, USA. 

This podcast series is brought to you by Crankbrothers.

Crankbrothers is synonymous with the DH racing circuit, and last year celebrated 13 years in a row of Elite World Champs wins with the Mallet DH pedal! And it’s not just pedals; Crankbrothers has been adding to their product offering over the last few years and now has a whole host of podium contenders in their shoes, riders like Benoit Coulanges, Bernard Kerr, Luca Shaw, Troy Brosnan, Camille Balanche, and many more

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Tomas Lemoine is easily one of the most talented and creative riders out there.  Competing in Slopestyle, Speed and Style, and Pumptrack at the Crankworx World Tour. Lemoine almost broke the internet with his huge "stunt" in Whistler jumping right over an on-off wooden feature.  Lemoine is looking to move away from full-time competition and focus on bigger bikes and creating video parts.  Lil Moine is his "Rap" name.  Check that out on Spotify - Click Here

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Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit drinkAG1.com/movingtheneedle

The 2023 World Cup Downhill racing season is here and Wyn Masters is my co-host for this episode of Bench Racing.  We will cover the season and bring you Review episodes after each race throughout the year.  We break down the 6th race of the 2023 season held in Les Gets, France. 

This podcast series is brought to you by Crankbrothers.

Crankbrothers is synonymous with the DH racing circuit, and last year celebrated 13 years in a row of Elite World Champs wins with the Mallet DH pedal! And it’s not just pedals; Crankbrothers has been adding to their product offering over the last few years and now has a whole host of podium contenders in their shoes, riders like Benoit Coulanges, Bernard Kerr, Luca Shaw, Troy Brosnan, Camille Balanche, and many more

Episode Sponsors: 

Athletic Greens are going to give you a FREE 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit drinkAG1.com/movingtheneedle.

The 2023 World Cup Downhill racing season is here and Sven Martin is my co-host for this episode of Bench Racing.  We will cover the season and bring you Review episodes after each race throughout the year.  We break down the 5th race of the 2023 season held in Loudenvielle, France. 

This podcast series is brought to you by Crankbrothers.

Crankbrothers is synonymous with the DH racing circuit, and last year celebrated 13 years in a row of Elite World Champs wins with the Mallet DH pedal! And it’s not just pedals; Crankbrothers has been adding to their product offering over the last few years and now has a whole host of podium contenders in their shoes, riders like Bernard Kerr, Luca Shaw, Troy Brosnan, Camille Balanche, and many more

Episode Sponsors: 

Athletic Greens are going to give you a FREE 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit drinkAG1.com/movingtheneedle.

The 2023 World Cup Downhill racing season is here and Alan Milway is my co-host for this episode of Bench Racing.  We will cover the season and bring you Review episodes after each race throughout the year.  We break down the 4th race of the 2023 season held in Andorra.  

This podcast series is brought to you by Crankbrothers.

Crankbrothers is synonymous with the DH racing circuit, and this year celebrated 13 years in a row of Elite World Champs wins with the Mallet DH pedal! And it’s not just pedals; Crankbrothers has been adding to their product offering over the last few years and now has a whole host of podium contenders in their shoes, riders like Bernard Kerr, Luca Shaw, Camille Balanche, and many more

Episode Sponsors: 

Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit drinkAG1.com/movingtheneedle.