The TSG Bikecast.

Episode 15. Samantha McMahon.

December 27, 2022 17:23 - 1 hour - 97.9 MB

In this episode I chat with Samantha McMahon. Sammy loves all things mountain. Riding bikes and summiting some of the worlds tallest mountains including Mt Everest are just a few tales that were shared in this episode. Hope you all enjoy it! :)

Episode 14. Shannon Radamaker: All Terrain Cycles

December 01, 2022 16:10 - 53 minutes - 49 MB

In this episode I chat with Shan Radamaker, owner of All Terrain Cycles and also creator of the Highline MTB Festival. I hope you all enjoy the episode.

Episode 13. Sarah Riley.

March 22, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

In this episode I sit for a chat with XCO racer Sarah Riley. We talk life, injuries, world cups and everything in between. Enjoy! :) Follow Sarah @sara_cyclingninja Follow me @the_tsg_bikecast

Episode 12. Part 1. MTB De Femme Feat Jo Prothero

March 03, 2022 18:05 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

In this episode I catch up with good mate Jo Prothero. Jo is the co-creator of the MTB De Femme all womens mountain bike weekend at Falls Creek Bike Park. After a couple years hiatus Jo and co-conspirator Xena are bringing it back with a huge weekend of all sorts of bike type shenannigans. We chat about the history of the event and where Jo wants to take it into the future. Follow Jo @all_ridemtb on instagram Contact Jo if you want an event like this in your area at this email jo@allride...

Episode 11. Feat Jamie Nicoll.

February 10, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 81.2 MB

In this episode I chat with Santa Cruz Bikes ambassador Jamie Nicoll. We chat about his life in the bike industry racing in many different disciplines, his involvement with Santa Cruz and so many other adventures. Follow Jamie @jamienicolladventures Follow me @the_tsg_bikecast Also you can read and listen to an article about Jamies incident in Patagonia at www.rnz.co.nz Jamie Nicoll Survival Of The Fittest.

Episode 10. Part 2. Jess Douglas. Solo Yolo!

January 19, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

In this episode I finish my chat with Jess Douglas. We talk Croc Trophy, Mongolian stage racing and go on a whole bunch of tangents about life. Enjoy! :) Follow Jess @jedouglas73 Follow me @the_tsg_bikecast

Episode 10. Part 1. Jess Douglas. Solo Yolo!

January 12, 2022 09:56 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MB

I sat down for a yarn with 3xNational and 3xWorld solo 24hr MTB Champ Jess Douglas. Was a great conversation and she gave a really cool insight into what it takes to survive this type of racing. Enjoy!:) Follow Jess @jedouglas73 Follow me @the_tsg_bikecast

Episode 9. Part 2. Shane Flint From Tor Bikes.

December 21, 2021 16:30 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

In the final part of my chat with Shane we nerd out on the difference between Fillet Braze and Tig welding bike frames, the struggles of social media and a general chat about the Victorian race scene. Enjoy! :) Follow Shane: @tor_bikes Follow me: @the_tsg_bikecast You Tube Episodes: That Stoked Guy

Episode 9. Part 1. Steel Is Real with Shane Flint from Tor Bikes.

December 14, 2021 14:30 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

In this episode I chat with Shane Flint from Tor Bikes. Shane Designs and builds steel frame mountain bikes from his workshop in Beechworth, Victoria. He is an interesting guy and I hope you enjoy the episode. :) Follow Shane @tor_bikes Follow me @the_tsg_bikecast Watch on You Tube: That Stoked Guy

Episode 8. Zen And The Art Of Trail Maintenance.

December 07, 2021 16:00 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MB

In this episode I chat with returning guest Nick Bowman about his book Zen and the art of trail maintenance. We talk about the philosophical side of trail building, advocacy and maintenance and what it means to him to still be passionate about trails after all these years. Enjoy the episode. :)

Episode 7. Part 2. Baxter Maiwald.

November 25, 2021 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

In this episode I finish my chat with Baxter. We delve into more racing stories and his time with Trailscapes and Dirt Art. Enjoy!:)

Episode 7. Part 1. Baxter Maiwald: A Bikers Life For Me.

November 18, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

In this episode I sit down for a chat with Baxter Maiwald. We talk about his life riding bikes, racing overseas, trail building and everything in between. This young dude lives and breathes riding and I was super stoked to chat with him. Follow me @thetsgbikecast Follow Baxter @baxter_maiwald

Episode 6. Part 2. Ryan De La Rue: A Trail Well Travelled.

August 31, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

In the final part of my chat with Ryan we continue our conversation about his career at World Trail, riding for Specialized bikes, EWS, becoming a dad and partnering with his buddy Evan to create their own trail business. Follow me @the_tsg_bikecast on Instagram and on You Tube That Stoked Guy. Enjoy the episode! :)

Episode 6. Part 1. Ryan De La Rue: A Trail Well Travelled.

August 24, 2021 15:00 - 53 minutes - 48.5 MB

In this episode I chat to Ryan De La Rue. We talk about his early years of getting into bikes, becoming a chef, having a stab at a race career and finish up chatting about his days at World Trail where I first met him many years ago. Follow me @the_tsg_bikecast on instagram and say hello. :)

Episode5. Part 2. Karen Hill: No Hill Left Unclimbed.

July 13, 2021 14:30 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

In part 2 Karen and I chat about stage racing around the world, her Torres Strait Islander heritage, the free the flag movement and her involvement with World Bicycle Relief. Follow me on instagram @the_tsg_bikecast. Enjoy! :)

Episode 5. Part 1. Karen Hill: No Hill Left Unclimbed.

July 06, 2021 09:42 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MB

In this episode I chat to XC Endurance racer Karen Hill. We talk about growing up in Gippsland, Victoria, her PHD in nutrition, racing triathlons and racing bikes all over the world. Follow me on instagram @the_tsg_bikecast. Enjoy! :)

Episode 4. Part 2. Eddie Wilson: Beyond Velodrome.

June 29, 2021 15:00 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MB

In Part 2 Eddie and I chat about the Ride High Country campaign, how and why it was created and the positive impact it has made to the region. Follow me on instagram @the_tsg_bikecast. Enjoy! :)

Episode 4. Part 1. Eddie Wilson: Beyond Velodrome.

June 22, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

In this episode I talk to Eddie Wilson. Eddie works for Tourism North East and worked on the Ride High Country campaign. In this first part we chat about growing up in Melbourne, riding mountain bikes and roadies from a young age, track racing, Telemark skiing, a scary fight with testicular cancer and much more. It was an interesting conversation and I hope you like it too. Follow me on instagram @the_tsg_bikecast. Enjoy!:)

Episode 3. Part 2. Nick Bowman: Bikes, Growth and Red Tape.

June 16, 2021 00:18 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

In this episode I finish my chat with Nick. We talk about his time with World Trail where I first met him, the creation of his own trail business named Destination Trails Australia and the Fox Creek trail network in South Australia that Nick has been involved with for decades. Follow me on instagram @the_tsg_bikecast. Enjoy! :)

Episode 3. Part 1. Nick Bowman: Bikes Growth and Red Tape.

June 08, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

In this first part of a two part episode Nick and I talk about growing up in South Australia, university, and his time working for Bicycle SA and IMBA Australia. Follow me on instagram @the_tsg_bikecast. Enjoy. :)

Race Tales #2 In Search Of Stoke.

May 04, 2021 10:57 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

I was invited down to Red Hill Bike Park in Mornington, Victoria to record at an all female gravity enduro. One hundred women of all ages came to race and a fun time was had by all. If one person can be inspired to race after listening to this episode that's enough to make me happy! Follow me on instagram @the_tsg_bikecast. Enjoy! :)

Episode 2. Part 2. A Mount Of Beauty Behind The Lens.

April 27, 2021 10:17 - 1 hour - 67 MB

In the second part of the podcast with Matt we chat about competing in the Yak Attack not once, but twice. We then talk about Matts career in mountain bike photography from grass roots racing in Australia all the way to UCI World Cup events overseas. Follow me on instagram @the_tsg_bikecast. Enjoy! :)

Race Tales: Stories From Between The Tape. #1

April 20, 2021 11:18 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

In this series that will run alongside the normal TSG episodes with guests. I decided last minute to buy a portable voice recorder and attend the 3rd round of the Victorian Enduro Tour hosted by Team Mount Beauty at Big Hill Bike Park in North East Victoria. The plan was to try and document a full race weekend from start to finish and talk to as many racers, organisers and volunteers as possible and put together some type of coherent story of what a race weekend in Australia is like. Follow ...

Episode 2. Part 1. A mount of beauty behind the lens.

April 06, 2021 10:58 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

In this episode I chat to Matt Rousu. He is a professional photographer, writer and adventure rider. In part one of this two parter we talk about growing up in High Country Victoria, studying photography at university during the transition from analogue to digital formats and an epic journey Matt embarked on, riding from Melbourne to Cairns to raise awareness of the plight of the Asian Elephant and it's place in the tourism industry around the world. Follow me on instagram @the_tsg_bikecast...

Episode 1. That Guy Who Was Stoked!

March 23, 2021 10:32 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

In this first episode I will talk about my history and how I got into bikes in the first place. Bikes changed the way I viewed my life at the time and pushed me to get into the industry no matter what. Hope you enjoy the episode. Follow me on instagram @the_tsg_bikecast. Enjoy. :)

March 15, 2021 01:41 - 1 minute - 1.31 MB

Do you love mountain biking? How about Australia? I love both and have been lucky to work in the bike industry here for many years. I have met many cool people and thought it would be a great idea to chat to these rad humans who have helped shape mountain biking in Australia to where it is today. Enjoy! :)