Trails of Two Bikes

Trails of Two Bikes

By Devon Johnson And Jen HannuxSportsWilderness
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Trails of Two Bikes episodes

  • Episode 15 Part 2: Windrock winddown

    Welcome to another episode of the Trails of Two Bikes podcast! In this special part 2 episode we finish up our Southern exposure trip concluding with a couple days of riding at the famous Windrock Bike Park. These were the first park days of the season, and Jen's first time on her newly won SR Suntour Rux 38! We dive into how the suspension felt and how it is starting the season off at Windrock. We also talk about how riding The Rock went after a few days of riding Pisgah, and how the park is shaping up with the new Bike Shop and shuttle pickup zone. Grab a seat (or a saddle) and join us on another adventure!

    1 hr 14 min
  • Episode 15: Blue Ridge Parkway Detour
    Welcome to SEASON 2 of the Trails of Two Bikes podcast! This is the official kickoff to the riding season. This is part 1 of a two part episode. We discuss our weekday detour to Western NC, riding adventures in the Pisgah National Forest, and our thoughts on the local area - all while meandering along the Blue Ridge Parkway. So grab a seat (or a saddle) and join along on another adventure!
    We stumbled on a gem of a place to stay in Brevard NC. Beautiful rooms and great, pet friendly spaces inside and out. For more info: Sunset Motel, Brevard NC: https://thesunsetmotel.com/
    1 hr 36 min
  • Episode 14: Sedona or bust

    Welcome to the Trails of Two Bikes Podcast! On this episode, we record while still in Arizona just after riding in Sedona and a brief stint in Prescott. We talk about the amazing views and riding Sedona has to offer, what we did this year vs last year, and our thoughts on trail ratings and trail progression. So grab a seat or some handle bars and come along on another one of our adventures!

    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 13: We're lucky we're riding!
    Welcome all to Episode 13 of the Trails of Two Bikes podcast!  In this lucky episode, we talk about the ride we just completed in Vietnam and a variety of trips and plans for this upcoming year.  We dive into the improvements that can be felt with conditioning, even while battling numerous illnesses.  We talk about the ESC category changes and how this opens up a potential door for more racing and the advantages this has for getting new riders into the sport.  Finally, we leave you with the promise of another episode talking about how the Sedona trip goes, and that there's some ideas cooking for season two!  So grab a seat (or a saddle) and come along on another one of our adventures!
    1 hr 53 min
  • Episode 12: Going off about the off season

    Welcome back listeners! After a brief unplanned hiatus (just a busy time of year, and plenty of holiday illnesses!) we're back this time enroot to the great white north! Join us as we talk about the unexpected long riding season and why Jen dislikes the off season so much.


    Is it a Taco, or a Tacoma? 🤔

    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 11: Last Chair
    Welcome to the Trail of Two Bikes Podcast! In this episode, we close out the downhill season with an epic closing day at Highland, including lucky Jen winning a new DH fork! We talk about some of our top moments of the season, and a little about what we can expect in the future. Grab a seat, or a pair of skis and come along on another wild adventure!
    1 hr 40 min
  • Episode 10: Mullets and Momentum

    Welcome all to the Trails of Two Bikes Podcast! In this episode, Jen and I talk through how it felt to ride at Windrock again after 6 months of being away during the summer. We discuss how it feels to be able to tackle more terrain, and how it feels to become a true Downhill MTBer by blowing up a fork! We also get into the mullet topic, as Jen's last day was spent on a loaner 29er fork, as well as the excitement of being able to feel and identify differences in bike setups. Grab a saddle or a steering wheel and come along on another one of our crazy adventures!

    1 hr 29 min
  • Episode 9: Crossing the Finish Line

    Welcome to the Trails of Two Bikes podcast! In this episode, it's all about the Open (Fox US Open of MTB). It finally happened, Jen did her first downhill race! We talk about the track, the atmosphere, and various other aspects of the race - and what her thoughts were on the event as a whole. Would she do it again?! You'll have to tune in to find out! So grab a saddle and come along on another one of our crazy adventures!

    1 hr 43 min
  • Episode 8: US Open mini episode
    In this mini episode we discuss Jen's experience thus far at her first race! We talk about track conditions and how they've changed through practice, and about the atmosphere of the Fox US Open of Mountain biking. Stay tuned for a full length episode recapping the event!
    41 min
  • Episode 7: Spectating, Recapping, and Prepping
    While Devon's doing a little bit of bike maintenance, we talk about Jen's excellent experience winning tickets and attending Thunderstruck ⚡ with her oldest daughter. We then talk about Devon's trip and race at the Copper Harbor Trails Festival, and wrap up with talking about the upcoming US Open of MTB! Sit back, grab a seat or a bike and come along on another crazy adventure!
    1 hr 32 min

About Trails of Two Bikes

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A mountain bike centric podcast that brings perspectives on the sport from a new rider and a seasoned rider. Come listen to our banter and trips - from lessons learned the hard way, to 14 hour road…