Downtime PodcastDowntime PodcastDowntime PodcastDowntime Podcast
Apple Podcasts
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Episodes
    • All Episodes
    • Most Popular
    • Athletes
    • Fitness and Performance
    • Brands
    • Technical
    • World Cup Racing
  • Follow
    • Follow the Podcast
    • Join the Newsletter
  • Shop
  • Contact

Category: Brand

All our episodes with brands in one place. Find out more about them and hear directly from the people behind the brands.

  • Brand
  • Podcast

From a Sprocket to a Global Brand – OneUp Components

  • April 27, 2021
  • Tagged as: One Up Components

OneUp Components has grown from a good idea into a global mountain bike brand. Today, I’m joined by two of their founders, Chris Heynen and Jon Staples to find out more. OneUp is probably best…

Continue reading →
  • Brand
  • Podcast

Inside Saracen and The Madison Saracen Factory Race Team

  • April 20, 2021
  • Tagged as: Madison Saracen, Saracen, Saracen Bikes

This week I’m joined by Saracen Brand Manager Andy Ayers, and the Madison Saracen Factory Race Team Manager Will Longden to chat all things Saracen. We find out a bit about the history of the…

Continue reading →
  • Brand
  • Podcast

Downhill Racing, Past, Present and Future With Craig ‘Stikman’ Glaspell

  • April 6, 2021
Stikman

If you cut Craig ‘Stikman’ Glaspell then he’d bleed downhill racing. He’s been there from the very start. With an early race career inspired by none other than John Tomac, through his time as a…

Continue reading →
  • Brand
  • Podcast
  • Technical

Inside Öhlins, With MTB Racing Team Leader, TJ Hansen

  • March 23, 2021
  • Tagged as: mountain bike suspension, Öhlins, Suspension

Today we’re going behind the scenes at Öhlins with their MTB racing team leader, TJ Hansen. We get a bit of history on Öhlins and their background in motorsport. Then chat about their entry into…

Continue reading →
  • Athlete
  • Brand
  • Most Popular
  • Podcast

Gary Fisher – Bringing Mountain Bikes to the Masses

  • January 12, 2021
  • Tagged as: Gary Fisher

Gary Fisher is one of mountain biking’s founding fathers and was very much responsible for bringing mountain biking to the masses. Gary grew up with cycling in his veins, and this passion took him on…

Continue reading →
  • Brand
  • Podcast
  • Technical

Shaping the Technology That You Ride – Chris Hilton, CTO of YT Industries

  • December 15, 2020
  • Tagged as: mtb technology, YT, yt industries

Chris Hilton has spent his career shaping the technology that we get to ride, and his journey has now taken him to Chief Technology Officer at YT Industries. We sat down to find out about…

Continue reading →
  • Brand
  • Podcast
  • Technical

Inside Privateer Bikes – The Development of the 161

  • November 3, 2020
  • Tagged as: 141, 161, enduro mountain bike, enduro world series, Privateer

Today we are going inside Privateer Bikes. We are joined by their MTB Brand Manager, Sam Meegan, and Redburn Design’s Ali Beckett to chat about the development of their enduro bike, the 161. We chat…

Continue reading →
  • Brand
  • Podcast
  • Technical

Behind the Scenes of the New Specialized Stumpjumper EVO

  • October 6, 2020
  • Tagged as: Specialized

Today I’m going to be finding out all about the brand new Specialized Stumpjumper EVO. In order to do so I’m joined by product manager, Steve Saletnik, and engineering guru, Brian Robinson. We are going…

Continue reading →
  • Brand
  • Podcast
  • Technical

Growing a MTB Brand – Dustin Adams of We Are One Composites

  • September 22, 2020
  • Tagged as: We Are One Composites

Today I’m joined by Dustin Adams from We Are One Composites for a catch-up. We Are One are growing fast, and even a global pandemic hasn’t slowed them down. I chat with Dustin about how…

Continue reading →
  • Brand
  • Podcast
  • Technical

Behind the Scenes of the New Trek Slash

  • September 8, 2020
  • Tagged as: enduro mountain bike, enduro world series, Trek Slash

Want to go behind the scenes of the development of the new Trek Slash? Then this is the episode for you. I’m joined by Trek’s Director of MTB Product Development, John Riley, and Senior Engineer,…

Continue reading →
« 1 2 3 4 5 6 »

Follow Downtime Podcast

Apple PodcastsSpotifyAmazon MusicAndroidby EmailRSSMore Subscribe Options

New Merch Available Now, Click the Image Above

Recent Posts

  • Amaury Pierron – Working With RockShox to Win World Cups
  • Ed Masters: Perspective, Passion, and the Evolution of MTB
  • How Aaron Gwin Plans to Return to the Top
  • Aaron Gwin, New Bikes and Team Secrets with Neko Mulally
  • Hardline Tasmania 2026 – Post-Race Show

Archives

  • March 2026
  • February 2026
  • January 2026
  • December 2025
  • November 2025
  • October 2025
  • September 2025
  • August 2025
  • July 2025
  • June 2025
  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025
  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • September 2024
  • August 2024
  • July 2024
  • June 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024
  • December 2023
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • September 2023
  • August 2023
  • July 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023
  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017

Categories

  • Athlete
  • Bike Check
  • Brand
  • Fitness and Performance
  • Most Popular
  • Podcast
  • Technical
  • World Cup Racing

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Get out and ride!

Apple Podcasts
Copyright © 2017-2025 Downtime Podcast. All rights reserved.
  • Policies
  • Follow
  • About Us
  • Contact