GMBN Presents The Global Mountain Bike Show

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Join GMBN for some insider insights with some of biggest names in downhill, cross country and enduro for an in-depth chat drenched with anecdotes, insights and opinions from the world of mountain biking.

  1. World Cup Winners, 32" Mega MX, Chinese Tech | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.1

    2D AGO

    World Cup Winners, 32" Mega MX, Chinese Tech | The Global Mountain Bike Show Ep.1

    Welcome to The Global Mountain Bike Show! We dive deep into the latest trends, racing news, and tech updates from the world of mountain biking. This week, we analyse Asa Vermette’s incredible World Cup win and debate whether high-tech electronics or rider skill truly takes the top step. We also explore the evolution of youth cycling and the ongoing controversy surrounding tyre inserts and punctures. Polls 👇http://youtube.com/post/Ugkxm1O-EXOdTFS2GvSoI5moVttiecE9T0xX?si=q_1ymMaGPaxuV6B7http://youtube.com/post/Ugkxm2XpH2n8S13_7Cs-yc3f-ig6qvIwKPGH?si=gUXFJ8NyN-MXv30N ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 00:00 - The Global Mountain Bike Show Episode 101:38 - The 32-Inch Wheel MX03:10 - Neil’s New Titanium Hardtail04:02 - World Cup Recap: Simple vs. High-Tech07:30 - The Rise of Junior Superstars09:44 - The Great Puncture & Tire Insert Debate14:24 - Adjustable Tire Pressure Tech16:19 - Is MTB Becoming More Accessible?21:03 - The Next Generation of Pro Riders26:26 - The Growing Asian Mountain Bike Scene

    36 min
  2. Can They Stop You Building On Your OWN Property? | Dirt Shed Show

    MAR 17

    Can They Stop You Building On Your OWN Property? | Dirt Shed Show

    It’s the end of an era as Martyn Ashton and Fergus Ryan sit down for the final ever episode of the Dirt Shed Show. We dive into the controversy surrounding Vero Sandler’s backyard compound and discuss the future of MTB tech, from 32-inch wheels to wireless brakes. Plus, stick around for a massive announcement regarding the future of the show and a special update from Martyn on the launch of Rideablenow! Enter the free FSA Gradient Handlebar Comp  👉 https://gmbn.eu/FSAGradientHandlebarComp This competition is only open to those residing in the UK, Europe, New Zealand, USA, Canada and Alaska. Entries close 10:00GMT Friday 27th March 2026 and winners will be announced in the GMBN weekly show from 7th April 2026. For more info see promotion rules. ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 00:00 - Vero Sandler’s Compound Controversy13:58 - News 17:49 - Hacks And Bodges20:50 - Things We Liked This Week 22:34 - Caption Contest24:14 - Bike Vault The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world. GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.  Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.gmbn.eu/Subscribe 🛍 GMBN Merch Store 👉 https://www.gmbn.eu/gmbnshopSubmit your Photo and Video to us 👉 https://www.gmbn.com/uploaderSign-up to our newsletter 👉 https://www.gmbn.eu/newsletter Thanks to our sponsors:Canyon Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/CanyonPropain Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/PropainOrbea Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/OrbeaPark Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkToolCrankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbrosShimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoesErgon: http://gmbn.eu/ergonVittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/VittoriaReynolds wheels: https://gmbn.eu/ReynoldsFSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsaTopeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeakGarmin: https://gmbn.eu/GarminCamelBak: https://gmbn.eu/CamelBakMet Helmets: https://gmbn.eu/Met-Helmets

    32 min
  3. Should You Copy The Pros? | Dirt Shed Show

    FEB 24

    Should You Copy The Pros? | Dirt Shed Show

    Fergus Ryan and Owen Coutts dive into the world of professional mountain bike trends to decide which ones are game-changers for everyday riders and which ones you should leave for the pros. We cover everything from the controversial 32-inch wheel movement to the pros and cons of "underbiking" and adding ballast to your frame.  ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 00:00 - Pro Trends: What to Follow vs Avoid13:10 - News14:00 - Hacks and Bodges15:53 - Things We Liked This Week 19:06 - The Bike Vault 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world. GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.  Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.gmbn.eu/Subscribe 🛍 GMBN Merch Store 👉 https://www.gmbn.eu/gmbnshopSubmit your Photo and Video to us 👉 https://www.gmbn.com/uploaderSign-up to our newsletter 👉 https://www.gmbn.eu/newsletter Thanks to our sponsors:Canyon Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/CanyonPropain Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/PropainOrbea Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/OrbeaPark Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkToolCrankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbrosShimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoesErgon: http://gmbn.eu/ergonVittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/VittoriaReynolds wheels: https://gmbn.eu/ReynoldsFSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsaTopeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeakGarmin: https://gmbn.eu/GarminCamelBak: https://gmbn.eu/CamelBakMet Helmets: https://gmbn.eu/Met-Helmets

    24 min
  4. Have eBikes Killed The Enduro Bike? | Dirt Shed Show 571

    FEB 19

    Have eBikes Killed The Enduro Bike? | Dirt Shed Show 571

    This week on the Dirt Shed Show, James Pickering and Owen Coutts dive into the controversial question of whether enduro bikes have a future or if they are being squeezed out by ultra-capable trail bikes and lightweight e-MTBs. We also take a look at the bold new Mondraker XC kit, share some incredible bike builds in the Bike Vault, and announce our latest competition winners. ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 0:00 - The Future of Enduro01:28 - E-Bikes vs. Enduro07:58 - Giveaway Winners08:19 - Hacks & Bodges08:52 - Things We Like11:08 - Double Backflips & Moguls12:28 - Caption Contest14:36 - The Bike Vault

    22 min
  5. What’s The Scariest Race In Mountain Biking? | Dirt Shed Show

    FEB 11

    What’s The Scariest Race In Mountain Biking? | Dirt Shed Show

    Welcome back to the Dirt Shed Show! This week, we dive into the ultimate debate: which is truly scarier, the high-stakes 80ft gaps of Red Bull Hardline or the 1,300km brutal isolation of the Atlas Mountain Race? We also round up the latest results from the Snowbike World Champs. ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 00:00 - What Is The Scariest MTB Event? 01:28 - Atlas Mountain Race vs. Red Bull Hardline 05:53 - News08:24 - Giveaway! 08:51 - Hacks & Bodges: Cable Sorcery & Blue Tack Fixes 12:24 - Things We Liked This Week14:25 - Caption Contest15:51 - The Bike Vault20:05 - Coming Up The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world. GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.  Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.gmbn.eu/Subscribe 🛍 GMBN Merch Store 👉 https://www.gmbn.eu/gmbnshopSubmit your Photo and Video to us 👉 https://www.gmbn.com/uploaderSign-up to our newsletter 👉 https://www.gmbn.eu/newsletter Thanks to our sponsors:Canyon Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/CanyonPropain Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/PropainOrbea Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/OrbeaPark Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkToolCrankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbrosShimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoesErgon: http://gmbn.eu/ergonVittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/VittoriaReynolds wheels: https://gmbn.eu/ReynoldsFSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsaTopeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeakGarmin: https://gmbn.eu/GarminCamelBak: https://gmbn.eu/CamelBakMet Helmets: https://gmbn.eu/Met-Helmets

    21 min
  6. What Makes A Good Mountain Biker? | Dirt Shed Show 569

    FEB 4

    What Makes A Good Mountain Biker? | Dirt Shed Show 569

    Rich and James dive deep into the ultimate debate: what exactly defines a perfect all-round mountain bike rider?  We break down whether you need to dominate multiple disciplines to be considered the best. Plus, we’ve got a legendary "Hacks and Bodges" segment and a look at some stunning custom builds in the Bike Vault!

    23 min
  7. Should There Be An Age Limit For Mountain Bike Events? | Dirt Shed Show 568

    JAN 27

    Should There Be An Age Limit For Mountain Bike Events? | Dirt Shed Show 568

    This week on the Dirt Shed Show, James Pickering and Fergus Ryan ask if it’s time for mountain bike events to introduce tighter age restrictions after watching 11-year-old Wes Sends backflip a 60-foot double. We also dive into the tech of the brand-new Orbea Rallon RS, featuring the Fox Live Valve Neo wireless system. Plus, we’ve got your weekly dose of Hacks and Bodges and a 'Super Nice' session in the Bike Vault! Enter the FSA competition giveaway 👉 https://gmbn.eu/FSAHandlebarComp2026Q1  This competition is only open to those residing in: EU, UK, NZ, US, Canada and Alaska. Entries close 10:00GMT Friday 30th January 2026, and winners will be announced in a Dirt Shed Show from Tuesday 3rd February 2026. ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 00:00 - Should There Be An Age Limit For Mountain Bike Events?08:52 - News10:04 - Giveaway10:21 - Hacks And Bodges 14:12 - Things We Liked This Week16:29 - Caption Contest23:04 - On The Channel The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world. GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.  Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.gmbn.eu/Subscribe 🛍 GMBN Merch Store 👉 https://www.gmbn.eu/gmbnshopSubmit your Photo and Video to us 👉 https://www.gmbn.com/uploaderSign-up to our newsletter 👉 https://www.gmbn.eu/newsletter Thanks to our sponsors:Canyon Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/CanyonPropain Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/PropainOrbea Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/OrbeaPark Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkToolCrankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbrosShimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoesErgon: http://gmbn.eu/ergonVittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/VittoriaReynolds wheels: https://gmbn.eu/ReynoldsFSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsaTopeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeakGarmin: https://gmbn.eu/GarminCamelBak: https://gmbn.eu/CamelBakMet Helmets: https://gmbn.eu/Met-Helmets

    24 min
  8. What To Look Forward To In 2026! | Dirt Shed Show

    JAN 22

    What To Look Forward To In 2026! | Dirt Shed Show

    Welcome to the first Dirt Shed Show of 2026! This week, Rich Payne and James Pickering dive into the massive team changes shaking up the pro circuit and the controversial rise of 32-inch wheels in World Cup XC. Plus, we look at the $100,000 prize purses up for grabs this season and showcase some of the gnarliest trail-side fixes in Hacks & Bodges. ⏱ Timestamps ⏱ 00:00 - Welcome to 2026! 00:54 - New Teams, New Kits & Pro Rumors 02:00 - The $100k Belt Drive Challenge 03:40 - 32-Inch Wheels 05:40 - Hard MTB League & Massive Prize Purses 08:28 - Support the Channel: GMBN Shop 09:12 - Hacks & Bodges12:55 - Things We Liked This Week15:13 - Caption Contest 17:18 - Bike Vault The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world. GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond.  Our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include: Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.gmbn.eu/Subscribe 🛍 GMBN Merch Store 👉 https://www.gmbn.eu/gmbnshopSubmit your Photo and Video to us 👉 https://www.gmbn.com/uploaderSign-up to our newsletter 👉 https://www.gmbn.eu/newsletter Thanks to our sponsors:Canyon Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/CanyonPropain Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/PropainOrbea Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/OrbeaPark Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkToolCrankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbrosShimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoesErgon: http://gmbn.eu/ergonVittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/VittoriaReynolds wheels: https://gmbn.eu/ReynoldsFSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsaTopeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeakGarmin: https://gmbn.eu/GarminCamelBak: https://gmbn.eu/CamelBakMet Helmets: https://gmbn.eu/Met-Helmets

    25 min
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