Episodes
Published 11/03/22
#48 Overcoming Injuries With Professional Mountain Biker Tyler McCaul Tyler McCaul is a professional mountain biker who’s led a remarkable career competing at some of the industry’s most prestigious events. He’s competed at Crankworx and Red Bull Rampage, while also being part of some pretty impressive film projects. Recently, Tyler experienced the worst injury of his career— and it didn’t even happen while competing. This injury rocked Tyler’s world. His journey to recovery is filled with...
Published 11/03/22
#27 Finding Balance With Pro Mountain Biker and YouTuber Jeff Lenosky Jeff Lenosky is a professional mountain biker and YouTuber who’s had one of the most tremendous careers in the industry. Jeff’s been riding for a living for over 25 years and he’s been featured in some of the most inspiring video parts in BMX history. I’ve looked up to this guy for years due to the sheer longevity of his exciting career. Jeff’s a guy who’s stayed authentic and true to himself consistently while he’s...
Published 10/13/22
#46 Walking the Walk With BMX Legend Morgan Wade Morgan Wade is a pro-BMXer, builder, artist, father, and winner of 3 NorCups and multiple X Games. Morgan has had a tremendous career and is still thriving to this day. Though he’s accomplished so much, Morgan is a man who doesn’t find his identity in what he does. He’s someone who truly walks the walk, instead of just talking the talk— an admirable characteristic in someone who’s risen to his level of fame. In this episode, Morgan shares the...
Published 09/20/22
45# Chelsea Kimball: How She Went From Parties and Raves to Pro-Mountain Biker and Queen of Dark Fest Chelsea Kimball is a professional freeride mountain biker based in the United States. She travels around the world to events, races, and competitions in pursuit of adventure. Chelsea recently took home the first-ever Queen of Dark Fest award in April 2022. Her passion for mountain biking sprouted a lot later than most bikers—though you’d never know it when you see her outstanding skills....
Published 08/23/22
#44 The Intricacies of Weightlifting With coach Jeremy Martin Jeremy Martin is a life-long competitive athlete and fitness coach. His experiences range from team sports to combat sports and individual strength sports such as powerlifting. Jeremy’s love for coaching began when he was just a young man in high school writing strength and conditioning programs for friends and family. Fast forward to 2022, and Jeremy has now been a professional coach for over 15 years. He and his wife own Loaded...
Published 07/15/22
#34 Recovering & Dealing With Injuries With Davi Birks Davi Birks is an entrepreneur, podcaster, and avid mountain biker. He co-founded HKT products, a sporting goods manufacturing company run by bikers. He’s also the host of The Ride Companion Podcast where he talks all things mountain biking with incredible people in the industry. Davi has been a guest on the show many times, but we’re covering a brand new topic— injuries. Last year, Davi suffered a life-changing crash. He battled...
Published 06/29/22
Never Stop Learning and Following Your Dreams With Vaea Verbeeck Vaea Verbeeck is a phenomenal professional mountain biker from Vernon, BC. She’s been making waves in the biking world since beginning her professional athlete career just a few short years ago in 2018— winning 2 Queen of Crankworx awards and 3 DH National Championships. Vaea received her diploma in sports marketing and management in 2012 and then decided to turn her passion for sports into a career by pursuing professional...
Published 06/12/22
#41 Ramp Building Action Sports Hero Ryan Corrigan Ryan Corrigan is a master ramp builder and carpenter who’s widely considered to be one of the best in the history of the BMX industry. He’s been a driving force behind the action sports scene for over 2 decades. Ryan grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas where his love for BMX first sprouted when he was just 10 years old. Now, Ryan’s flown all over the world to build skate parks and build ramps at a wide range of radical events including...
Published 05/09/22
#40 Seeing Beyond Your Circumstances with Josh Perry Josh Perry is a former professional BMX athlete who moved on to become a high- performance coach and optimization strategist after a severe health condition altered the course of his life. In 2010, Josh was diagnosed with his first brain tumour. After several further brain tumour diagnoses, Josh made the decision to leave BMX to serve his higher purpose: helping others see beyond their circumstances. Josh is now an international speaker,...
Published 04/22/22
#39 Timeless Wisdom And Stories From The Legend Aaron Chase Aaron Chase has been on the forefront of action sports media for nearly two decades and is considered to be one of the pioneers of freeride mountain biking.  Over his career, Chase has had major network media exposure and viral video success in all cycling disciplines ranging from dirt jumping to trail riding. Having started his career as a pro downhill racer, Aaron transitioned to freeride where he went on to win some of the...
Published 04/07/22
#38 Dr.Wade Nelson On Canadian Bmx History And Action Sports Media Wade is a Professor of Communication Studies in the Department of Social Science at The University of New Brunswick in Saint John. He teaches a variety of courses in the Department of Social Sciences, among other topics Dr. Nelson’s published research includes work regarding media, sport, celebrity, professional athletes, and promotional culture. Conversation topics  BMX history  Aging and riding  The Bro show of BMX and...
Published 03/21/22
#37 Professional Athlete and Cinematographer Christian Rigal  Christian Rigal is a Director, Cinematographer, Photographer, Builder and Professional action sports athlete.  Working from brands like MTV, ESPN, Red Bull, Nike, Levis, Pixar, Vans, Monster Energy, Haro Bikes, and many more Christian has really established himself in the action sports world over the course of his career.  conversation topics His first MTB ride with legend Dennis Enarson   Introduction to cinematography and BMX...
Published 03/02/22
#36 The Front Lines of the Bike Industry with Terence Giesbrecht Terence Giesbrecht is the co-founder of Skyride, a bike shop located at the base of Silver Star Mountain resort in Vernon, BC. Terence started Skyride back in 2004 with his father, Mike Giesbrecht. Since then, this incredible father-son team has established themselves as a premier mountain bike business in the Okanagan Valley. Conversation Topics: The story of why this father-son duo started Skyride Skyride’s...
Published 02/09/22
#35 Hard Work vs. Natural Talent with Mountain Biker Rémy Métailler Rémy Métailler is a professional mountain biker and YouTuber hailing from Nice, France. In 2013, he made the decision to move to one of the best places on earth for mountain biking - Whistler, BC. Rémy pursued his passion for mountain biking and quickly became known as the face of Whistler Mountain Bike Park. He’s known in the biking community for his rad YouTube videos. He films his videos using a GoPro camera while...
Published 01/25/22
#34 Building Momentum And Finding Your Process With Bas Van Steenbergen Bas Van Steenbergen is a professional Mountain biker based in Vernon BC and current king of CrankWorx. With more than 20 crankworx Podiums and 8 golds, Bas has been building some unpresented momentum into 2022.  Conversation Topics  Family How Bas discovered mountain biking  Transitioning to Canada from the Netherlands Becoming a professional athlete finding his own process Building momentum  Preparation, training and...
Published 01/04/22
#33 Live Your Life Like You Want To Remember It With Brett Tippie Brett Tippie is considered one of the founding fathers of the Mountain bike freeride movement. helping found the term Freeride in the 90s and pioneering many first descents. His contribution to the sport is massive and will forever be remembered in MTB history. Brett Tippie is currently a professional mountain biker,  brand ambassador, commentator, producer, podcaster and of course  Director of Good Times  Topics Mountian...
Published 10/21/21
#32 Financial Freedom With Ken Gaskell Financial Portfolio Manager Ken Gaskell is a certified Financial Planner, Chartered Investment Manager, Derivatives Markets Specialist, Financial Management Advisor and Chartered Strategic Wealth Professional. Ken currently works with CIBC Private Wealth Management. Conversation Topics  What does a healthy relationship with money look like Budgeting and Spending plans  Strategies for saving  Master accounts  Retirement Career Transitions  Strategies...
Published 09/19/21
#31 Food for thought With Sports Nutritionist Sierra Wright Sierra is a Registered Holistic Nutritional Practitioner (RHNP) Who specializes in gastrointestinal health and SportsNutrition. Sierra also has her Pranayama Certificate And Yoga teacher training. Conversation Topics  How Sierra Fell in love with food and nutrition  Healing your relationships with food  Alcohol - What happens to your body when you drink?  Free Radicals  Sprouts and sprouting  Bioavailability   Intuitive eating ...
Published 08/13/21
#30 Athlete Marketing with Chase Garrett Athlete Sports Marketing Specialist Chase Garret is a Athlete Marketing specialist with 15 years plus years of experience in sports marketing with 6 spent at the world's largest energy drink company Red Bull. He has managed athletes and agents across Tennis, NFL, MLB, NBA, Cycling, Olympic, Snow, Moto, Skate. Chase is currently the CEO and founder of Icon Source a Sports Marketing company and runs the Icon Sports Podcast.   Conversation Topics  ...
Published 07/15/21
#29 Trust The Process With Simon Dumont Simon Dumont is a professional American free skier, With multiple Xgames golds, bronze and silvers. Dominating the ski world for many years, and well known for his amplitude. On April 11, 2008, Simon set the current world quarter-pipe height record, airing 35.5 feet out of a 38-foot quarter-pipe.  Topics  World record Quarter pipe  Management  Personal growth  Road blocks  Injuries  Addiction to painkillers  Depersion  Retirement  Fear  The...
Published 06/18/21
#28 Overcoming RoadBlocks, Building Big Jumps, And Doing What You Love With Nico Vink  Nico Vink is a professional Mountain biker, trail designer, consultant, machine operator and world renown builder. Nico’s rise to becoming a professional Mountain biker BMX and how it laid the foundation for future success in down hill mountain bike racing Inspiration and roadblocks  How and why The Fest series was born  Building Lessons learned Longevity  Staying open minded  The future of Big Air  And...
Published 05/27/21
#27 Having Fun And Working Hard With Dennis Enarson  Dennis Enarson is a professional bmx athlete, entrepreneur, and father. With 10 plus X Games medals, multiple Nora Cups, and countless innovative video parts. Dennis is widely considered to be one of the most influential BMX athletes of all time.  Conversation Topics  Bar Spins Person growth Mindset and philosophy  Quick rise to turning pro  X Games and strategies for competing   Maintaining mental health and physical health on the...
Published 05/05/21
#26 Injuries And Personal Growth With Kyle Jameson  Kyle Jameson is a professional mountain bike Athlete, Father, builder and machine operator. A two time former competitor of Red Bull rampage and now head judge  Conversation topics  Kyle’s life story  Learning disabilities His approach to coaching  The birth of the coastal crew  His professional building career  Great behind the scenes story featuring the legend brandon semunk   His experience competing at rampage  His experience...
Published 04/16/21
#25 Life Lessons With Nic Macdonald  Nick Macdonald is a father welder and action sports enthusiast. At age 50, Nick landed his first backflip on a bicycle to dirt. At age 57 Nick enjoy’s racing his dirt bike and continues to exceed his race results every year.    Conversation Topics  Who is Nick Macdonald  How Nick maintains a high output, and manages his energy as he grows older  Risk management  Good days and bad days. (The Theory that, will keep you safe and injury free) Meditation ...
Published 04/03/21