HeyJaredBike Filth
The raw ride through cycling’s wildest stories. BMX, MTB & madness.
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Mountain Bike Tech We Were Told Was The FUTURE… What Happened? (opens the original)
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Mountain bike technology is constantly changing. But what happens to all those innovations that were supposed to be the future... and then disappeared?In this episode of Bike Filth, we're heading back through mountain bike history to look at some of the weirdest, cleverest and most forgotten MTB technology ever created.From suspension stems and Girvin linkage forks to Shimano Rapid Rise, Dual Control, HammerSchmidt, Plus tyres and gearbox bikes, mountain biking has spent decades trying to reinve
Mountain Biking Used to Be INSANE… What Happened to Freeride? (opens the original)
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**Mountain biking used to be absolutely INSANE… so what happened to freeride? 🤘🚵**Before perfectly sculpted bike parks, social media clips and modern enduro bikes, there was a generation of riders building terrifying wooden structures in Canadian forests, launching off cliffs and pushing mountain bikes far beyond what they were ever designed to do.This was **freeride**.In this episode of Bike Filth, we're heading back to the late 1990s and early 2000s to look at the rise of freeride mountain bik
26 Inch Ain't Dead… So Who Killed It? (opens the original)
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26 inch ruled mountain biking for decades… then it almost disappeared. So who killed it? 🚵♂️💀There was a time when you didn't choose your mountain bike wheel size. You bought a mountain bike… and it came with **26-inch wheels**.Cross-country? 26". Downhill? 26". Freeride? 26". That questionable bike you got for Christmas? Probably 26". 😂Then along came the 29er.Then 27.5.And suddenly the wheel size that had defined mountain biking for decades was apparently obsolete.But **why?**In this episode
Mountain Bikes Were Better When They Were Simple… Weren’t They? (opens the original)
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Mountain bikes used to be simple… didn’t they? 🚵♂️26-inch wheels, triple chainrings, narrow bars, questionable brakes and maybe a bit of suspension if you were feeling fancy.Fast-forward to today and we’ve got 29ers, 12-speed drivetrains, dropper posts, tubeless tyres, electronic shifting, adjustable everything… and mountain bikes that can cost more than a decent second-hand car.So, **what happened?**In this episode of Bike Filth, I take a nostalgic trip through the evolution of the mountain bi
I Have ZERO Coding Experience… So I Made a Mountain Bike Game (opens the original)
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🏔️ **I MADE A MOUNTAIN BIKE MANAGEMENT GAME… despite having absolutely no idea how to code.**🎮 **PLAY THE RIDE EMPIRE ALPHA FREE:** 👉 https://play.unity.com/en/games/79ad9e8d-c91d-439f-84f0-26a83dcadda2/downhillmanagerwebbuildI've spent far too many hours of my life playing Football Manager, and at some point I started wondering…**Why isn't there a Football Manager for mountain biking?**So I decided to try and make one.It's called **Ride Empire** — a mountain bike team management game where you
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