The Roller Door

Garen Becker

The Roller Door is a podcast from Santa Cruz Bicycles, where we talk to the people behind the bikes, the riders who ride them, and hear from our extended family of trail builders, visionaries, and champions for the sport of mountain biking.

  1. 28 DE AGO.

    Nerd Out With Us: Meet The Fabricators of Santa Cruz Bicycles

    We're getting deep under the Roller Door on this episode! In the depths of the Santa Cruz Bicycles Headquarters is the machine shop where Mike Woods and John Heyliger craft the first version of all of our bikes, and much more.  Geoff Casey, head of Engineering and Marketing, sits down with Hannah to learn from these two master fabricator/machiners. Between the two of them, they have almost 40 years at Santa Cruz Bicycles. They have had there hands on almost every single Santa Cruz bike ever made, in addition to countless inventions that make the factory tick. This one's for the curious.  Questions or comments? Email podcast@santacruzbicycles.com Thanks for listening!

    1h10min

  2. 22 DE JUL.

    The All New Vala AL With Production Boss JT Barse

    Vala AL?! That's right, the beloved Vala has now gone metal. The aluminum Vala launches today, and we're stoked on this one. Hannah and co host Sam Randazzo sit down with legendary operations manager, JT Barse (you may know him as the star of the Carbon Chameleon launch video... look it up) to talk about this new bike and how our in house production team plays a crucial part in developing our product.  It's the Vala- stripped down and ready to ride. Learn about the stand out features of this new rig and hear other meandering stories along the way. Questions or comments? Email podcast@santacruzbicycles.com Thanks for listening!

    49min

  3. 29 DE MAI.

    What Can Happen When You Follow Your Heart and Your Bike: A Cuppa With Aneela McKenna

    No matter your life trajectory, you can always choose a different path and you can always choose to use your voice to enact change. On this episode of the Roller Door, North American Brand Manager Katie Zaffke, joins Hannah to talk with long time friend of the brand, Aneela Mckenna. Aneela is a legend in the industry, not only for her vivacious laugh and mischevious glint in her eye (and her scottish whit to boot), but for creating spaces for people to find their voice and confidence both on and off the bike. From Scottish parliament to MTB guide, she has turned her love of bikes into a force for inclusion and belonging.  Questions or comments? Email podcast@santacruzbicycles.com/ Thanks for listening!

    1h3min

  4. 8 DE MAI.

    Keegan Swenson As Seen By Tobin Ortenblad: A HTSQD Interview

    On this episode, Tobin Ortenblad puts on his co-host hat and joins Hannah in interviewing Keegan Swenson. Pre season, why Cape Epic is so hard, preparing for Unbound, and why Cyclocross should have a comeback. It's always a pleasure to sit down and talk with these two HTSQD athletes and get a look into the world of top tier gravel racing and beyond. If you have any nerdy gravel questions or questions in general, email  podcast@santacruzbicycles.com. We thank you for listening!

    1h3min

  5. 17 DE ABR.

    Introducing the all new Santa Cruz Bullit, with the designers Aaron Thielk and Jack Russell

    All new? Hasn't the Bullit been around forever? Yes, this OG model has gotten a major revision and is better than ever. Think Vala on steroids. We'll let Aaron and Jack explain the rest.  On this episode of the Roller Door, Hannah sits down with Design Engineer Aaron Thielk and Ebike Product Manager Jack Russell, to introduce the all new Bullit. We may be biased, but this thing rips. Hope you enjoy. Remember to write in with questions, suggestions on topics, guests, or whatever-- it's podcast@santacruzbicycles.com Thanks for listening!

    44min

  6. 20 DE FEV.

    Meet the Hoff and the Boss; the two women of the Syndicate

    On this episode of the Roller Door, Hannah sits down with the two Syndicate women, veteran Nina Hoffman and fresh junior Ellie Hulsebosch, to get an inside look at life on the road, balance, and all things racing. These two are new teammates and their mutual respect and connection is palpable and fun to witness. We hope you enjoy. Remember to write in with questions, suggestions on topics, guests, or whatever-- it's podcast@santacruzbicycles.com Thanks for listening!

    59min

  7. 15/11/2024

    Rolling Coal, gravel fashion, and singlespeed cyclocross with Tobin Ortenblad

    On this episode of the Roller Door, Garen and Hannah chat with HtSQD racer and People's Champ Tobin Ortenblad on training, cyclocross tactics, gravel fashion, and more. Tobin's always full of informational insight, strong opinions and good laughs. We always enjoy talking with Tobin, and we hope you do too. Remember to write in with questions, suggestions on topics, guests, or whatever-- it's podcast@santacruzbicycles.com Thanks for listening!

    49min

  8. 01/11/2024

    A RedBull Rampage Recap with Vero Sandler

    In this episode of the Roller Door, Garen and Hannah chat with legendary freerider Vero Sandler about her experience before, during, and after the Redbull Rampage. There's an awful lot to unpack here. We hope you enjoy, and remember– if you have questions for Vero or anyone at Santa Cruz Bicycles, please email them to podcast@santacruzbicycles.com/ Thanks for listening!

    59min
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The Roller Door is a podcast from Santa Cruz Bicycles, where we talk to the people behind the bikes, the riders who ride them, and hear from our extended family of trail builders, visionaries, and champions for the sport of mountain biking.

Informações

  • Criado por
    Garen Becker
  • Anos de atividade
    2023 - 2025
  • Episódios
    53
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © 2022
  • Site do podcast
    The Roller Door

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