B1KER Bar

Ep. 123 - TrailForks

11 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you ride mountain bike and don't haven't used TrailForks you are really missing out. TrailForks is hands down the number one app to find trails in...

Ep. 122 - Park Tool

07 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Park Tool is the industry standard for bike mechanics from the professional race crews to the weekend warriors in thier garages tinkering with their b...

Ep. 121 - VelociRAX

31 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

What is a VelociRAX? You may be thinking that it's something spawned out of Jurassic Park. On this episode, we'll find out of the name actually was ...

Ep. 120 - Kyle Warner

23 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Most of you know Kyle from the Kyle & April MTB YouTube channel. Kyle's been around the bike industry for quite some time. Aside from being a pro ri...

Ep. 119 - MTB Rad Dad

05 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Adam runs the mtb YouTube channel called MTB Rad Dad. Let's find out what he's up to over there and talk about bikes at the same time. ►Featured ...

Ep. 118 - Fife & Flow

29 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Danica Fife is the creator behind the Fife & Flow YouTube channel. She's one of the few ladies creating a significant following in the female MTB You...

Ep. 117 - Mahalo My Dude

21 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Dennison is one of the creators behind Mahalo My Dude which has built quite the following on YouTube. We'll dig into what started the passion, c...

Ep. 116 - Bentonville Bike Fest

13 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jessy and Kenny are the founders of the Bentonville Bike Fest and on this episode we'll be talking about what goes into creating a successful bike fes...

Ep. 115 - Fasst Co.

28 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jason is the Operations and Marketing manager for Fasst Co. You may be familiar with them from their moto & atv products however, they have started ma...

Ep. 114 - James The Bike Guy

21 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

James runs the James the Bike Guy youtube channel. On his channel he reviews all kinds of bikes from road to mtb as well as components that vary in pr...

Ep. 113 - Tubolito

15 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tubolito is a different kind of bike tube that is engineered in a way to exceed what we've been using for years. Let's learn about the what makes the...

Ep. 112 - Handup

08 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode we have the Troy from Handup Gloves. Troy is the marketing guy that runs the show over there and is willing to give us a sneak peak i...

Ep. 111 - Versus Tires

08 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Walking around the Sea Otter Classic this fall it was apparent there was a new player in town. One of the first things that caught my eye was people ...

Ep. 110 - Diamondback Bikes

19 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When I was a kid there were a few BMX bikes that everyone wanted to have: Haro, GT, Mongoose, and Diamondback. When I started seeing Mongoose in Walm...

Ep. 109 - Evan's MTB Saga

13 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Evan's MTB Saga is a YouTube channel that focuses on building and upgrading budget friendly bikes. The channel is currently around 20 thousand subscr...

Ep. 108 - Spokex

13 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hunter is the guy behind Spokex. If you aren't familiar with them they started out as a custom wheel building shop that has recently started selling ...

Ep. 107 - Heather Munive

21 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Heather Munive is fairly new on the YouTube scene however at just shy of seventeen thousand subscribers her channel is doing well. She's got a super ...

Ep. 106 - KRAM Nutrition

06 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Awhile back I ran into the owners of KRAM Nutrition at the Dirt Daze event put on by the MTB Norcal crew in Nevada City, Ca. I've always been a fan o...

Ep. 105 - Garmin

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Garmin is the biggest and best known company for GPS cycling devices and wearables. On this episode we'll have two people from thier team on the show...

Ep. 104 - The Segment

29 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Hill runs a YouTube channel & podcast very similar to the B1KER Bar called The Segment. I thought it would be interesting to bring him on and ta...

Ep. 103 - Bike Somm

22 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jay runs the YouTube channel Bike Somm and has been documenting his racing season on there. On this episode we'll talk about why he started his chann...

Ep. 102 - TRP Cycling

08 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jerry better known as Jumping Jerry works for TRP Cycling and is going to chat with us about everything TRP. Together we'll find out what's behind th...

Ep. 101 Morrow Packs

29 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode we talk the entrepreneur behind Morrow Packs. He designs bike packs for you to be able to carry your gear on your bike. Whether it's...

Ep. 100 - Cascade Components

18 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Cascade Components is the company that has been making a bunch of waves with it's Cascade Link. Essentially you swap out the stock link on your bike ...

Ep. 99 - Paul The Punter

04 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Paul the Punter has gone from MTB to Golf with his new secondary channel called Paul makes Par. However the love for MTB is not dead. He recently de...

Ep. 98 Daily MTB Rider

20 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Josh runs the popular YouTube channel called Daily MTB Rider. Tonight we'll catch up with Josh and see what's new for him and the channel. ►Featu...

Ep. 97 Trail Boss With Jeff Lenosky

06 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff Lenosky has been a pro rider for a very long time. However, over the last few years he's been better known for his Trail Boss YouTube channel. ...

Ep. 96 - BKXC

30 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A lot of things have changed for BKXC over the last year with the purchase of 90 acres of land as well as getting married. Let's catch up with Brian ...

Ep. 95 - Outbound Lighting

10 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A few years back I went night riding for the first time and it changed riding for me forever. I am really excited to have Outbound Lighting on the sh...

Ep. 94 Calirado Kid

02 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is a bit of an impromtu show. I was supposed to be away for the weekend but plans changed. Joe from Calirado Kid is going to jump on wi...

Ep. 93 Skratch Labs

02 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I'll be chatting with Dr. Allen Lim the creator and founder of Skratch Labs. If you aren't familiar with the products, they make hydr...

Ep. 92 - Nrml Mtbr

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Sebastian, better known as C-bass is the creator behind the nrml_mtbr Instagram & YouTube presense. He's a shredder, but also one of the few guys tha...

Ep. 91 - A Singletrack Mind

22 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dylan is a professional mountain bike skills coach that hosts clinics from Mammouth to the Bay Area and all the way up in Tahoe or Shasta. Essentiall...

Ep. 90 - The Loam Wolf

08 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Loam Wolf website is a great place to check out reviews of new bikes and products. Behind the scenes is Drew Rohde. Let's find out how it all st...

Ep. 89 - Anniversary Show

25 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's been about another year of hosting the B1KER Bar Podcast and it's about time I tackle a solo show. Who knows what's going to happen here. Feel ...

Ep. 88 - Tec - Gnar

25 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode we meet Dustin the owner of a custom paint shop for BIKES! We'll find out what goes into getting a bike painted as well as what to ex...

Ep. 87 - REEB Cycles

10 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

When REEB Cycles first hit the scene I wondered to myself how they came up with the name. Then one day talking with Jeff Lenosky he mentioned it spel...

Ep. 86 - The Joy Of Bike With Alex Bogusky

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Bogusky was a successful advertising executive turned venture investor who at 57 years old decided to take a swing at running a YouTube channel a...

Ep. 85 - Dusty Betty

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Tess runs the Dusty Betty youtube channel and quite honestly even though I have been friends with her for awhile it's still hard for me to remember sh...

Ep. 84 - Mr. Tonka

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mr. Tonka was the first channel to do a manual machine video and it just swept through YouTube. Since then there have been a metric boatload of those...

Ep. 83 - Eric Porter

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Porter is a professional mountain biker and also a pretty successful YouTuber. If you've seen his channel his backyard has an intense pumptrack ...

Ep. 82 - Revel Bikes

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Adam Miller is the owner of Revel bikes. When he was 11 he was buying bikes on Ebay, tearing them apart and selling the parts individually. Find out ...

Ep. 81 - No Front Brakes

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Eric from the No Front Brakes channel has been a friend of the channel for quite along time. If you haven't heard of his YouTube Channel before Eric ...

Ep. 80 - Dialed Health

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Derek Teel owns Dialed Health. To make things simple it's a gym that caters to people who ride. I can personally attest to the fact that the more fi...

Ep. 79 - The Crashing Dad

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Sheyn has a really fun YouTube channel that is mostly mountain biking but is also still an outlet for his other creative delights like Chip Drink or D...

Ep. 78 - Semi Sendy

24 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Rich is a the man behind the new MTB YouTube channel called Semi Sendy. The channel is based out of Chatanooga, TN and is full of high quality videos...

Ep. 77 - MTB Norcal

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Shon & Don are to two brains behind the social riding group called MTB Norcal. In a short amount of time they have attracted thousands of followers o...

Ep. 76 - Berm Peak & Berm Peak Express - Seth Alvo

29 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The channel formally known as Seth's Bike Hacks is now Berm Peak. Not only is there a new name, there is a new channel called Berm Peak Express. Odd...

Ep. 75 - The Calirado Kid

19 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

If you are looking for a highly animated and pretty damn funny channel the Calirado Kid channel is perfect for you. I recently had a chance to collab...

Ep. 74 - Berd Spokes

12 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recently I went on a ride with a good buddy that had brand new wheels and they had white spokes. When I first saw them, I thought that looks cool and...

Ep. 73 - Toogy Howser

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff from Toogy Howser has been on the channel a long time ago when his channel just broke the 1k mark. Today he's at over 8k and growing. Tune in t...

Ep. 72 - Cobra Kyle

07 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Cobra Kyle's YouTube channel has caught my eye recently. Last week Josh from Daily MTB Rider mentioned he found out about a Walmart E-bike from watch...

Ep. 71 - Weight Loss Update w/Daily MTB Rider

02 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Catching up with Josh since the weight loss challenge. We'll be chatting about how that's gone, how it's going, and what's in the future for us both ...

Ep. 70 - MTB Alan

23 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

With a mustache like that, this guy has to be interesting! MTB Alan is a SoCal YouTuber that's been building a great community. You may recognize him...

Ep. 69 - BCPOV

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Eric started BCPOV in British Columbia and built a huge following, then his wife an he decided it was time to pack up the house and go live in a van w...

Ep. 68 - The Outsider MTB

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Tony runs a Souther California Channel called The Outsider MTB. Tune into today's show to find out if he's really Casey Neistat's twin brother! ►...

Ep. 67 - The Dirt Therapy Project

19 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jonathan Hagerman started the non profit group called The Dirt Therapy Project. He originaly was targeting helping veterans in the San Antonio are...

Ep. 66 - JC Trails

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The JC Trails channel is a New England based channel that focuses on mtb. James is a great rider who seemingly is always riding a different bike. Ev...

Ep. 65 - The Shredist

05 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you haven't seen The Shredist channel yet you definitely need to check it out. Jim, his wife Sarah, and their dog Agnew have a fairly new mtb chan...

Ep. 64 - MTB Savant

22 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

MTB Savant was the first subscriber on the B1KER Channel that I didn't know personally. Over the years it's been fun to collaborate together and ride...

Ep. 63 - Kyle And April Ride MTB

15 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kyle Warner is a professional mountain bike rider that recently started a YouTube channel with his girlfriend April. Together they have grown to well...

Ep. 62 - Archer Components

08 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Have you considered going to wireless shifting but the cost of Sram AXS just makes you forget about it. If you haven't heard of Archer Components the...

Ep. 61 - Hardtail Party

24 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Steve started the Hardtail Party YouTube channel after noticing that hardtails were under represented on YouTube. I remember thinking at first, "How ...

Ep. 60 - Syd & Macky

18 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Syd and Macky are a married couple that are both professional mountain bikers. As if that wasn't enough they have a bit of a unique van life situatio...

Ep. 59 - The 80 Lb. Podcast Ep. 1

11 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

After I posted a video called "How to lose weight riding bike" on the B1KER channel the response from people has been abundant. Apparently it's been...

Ep. 58 - Trail Features

04 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Joseph from the Trail Features channel has been a long time friend of the B1KER Channel. He is a plethora of knowledge from cameras, to budget friend...

Ep. 57 - Trail Boss - Jeff Lenosky

28 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Some people may recognize the YouTube Channel called Trail Boss. However, even more people know the man behind the Trail Boss channel by name even be...

Ep. 56 - VanCan

21 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode we meet Nic from the VanCan channel. I'm assuming the name comes from the fact that he is based out of Vancouver, Canada...however I c...

Ep. 55 - Jeff Kendall-Weed

13 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff Kendall-Weed has been involved in a lot of aspects of the bike industry. Lately he's been up to building a great following on YouTube. Although...

Ep. 54 - Paul The Punter

06 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Paul the Punter channel started out with a bang doing a downhill run on a Walmart bike. Since then the channel has produced a lot of very success...

Ep. 53 - Kali Protectives

30 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Kali Protectives better known as just "Kali" has been providing high quality protective gear to the moto and mountain bike scene for years. On this e...

Ep. 52 - Biking With Bobo

22 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever wondered where the name Bobo came from on the Biking with Bobo YouTube channel? That and many other questions get answered on this behi...

Ep. 51 - Jordan Boostmaster

17 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Today we have Jordan Boostmaster on the show. He's been in the YouTube game since 2006 and a well known figure in the BC MTB community. Now that his...

Ep. 50 - Daily Mtb Rider - Josh Wilson

08 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you watch Daily MTB Rider's YouTube channel you know Josh is quite an entertaining guy. Every time I together with him we always have a great time...

Ep. 49 - Enve Composites

02 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Episode 49 of the B1KER Bar Podcast. On this episode we have Jake Pantone, Enve Composites' VP of Product & Consumer Experience. We'll be ...

Ep. 48 - Skills With Phil - Phil Kmetz

29 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In Episode 48 of the B1KER Bar Podcast, Phil Kmetz from the Skills with Phil YouTube channel talks about recently getting married and his relationship...

Ep. 47 - BKXC - Brian Kennedy

18 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode I talk with Brian Kennedy from BKXC about how he broke the internet by posting a video that essentially let us all know that he has a ...

Ep. 46 - The Singletrack Sampler - Alex Bowers

11 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

If you watch mtb YouTube more than likely you are familiar with Alex from The Singletrack Sampler channel. His spunky personality and vagabond lifest...

Ep. 45 - Seth's Bike Hacks - Seth Alvo

04 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Seth's Bike Hacks is the biggest MTB YouTube channel in this sport. He has been at it for quite some time and successfully now with not one, but two ...

Ep. 44 - Ryan Leech

15 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

If you want to learn how to ride bikes directly from a professional rider that's been in the game for 30 years look no further. Ryan Leech is a profe...

Ep. 43 - Worldwide Cyclery

09 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Worldwide Cyclery is an online bike company that truly bridges the gap between online sales and the in shop experience. I've wanted to talk to the fo...

Ep. 42 - Syd & Macky

17 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Syd & Macky have something special going on. They are successful professional mountain bikers that live the van life together traveling the US from ra...

Ep. 41 - Full Send Alliance

15 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Most of the podcasts I've done so far are by established companies. This one is a little different. Full Send Alliance is a company currently being ...

Ep. 40 - Box Components

04 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

I love it when a companie's founder is actually the one that comes to The B1KER Bar. In this episode Toby Henderson who was once a professional athle...

Ep. 39 - Osprey

22 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

One of the first pieces of bike gear that people typically purchase is a hydration pack. You can carry tools, food, cameras, and most importantly wat...

Ep. 38 - The Lost Co

03 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

A lot of us have at one time or another thought about opening a bike shop. It sounds like a fun job. Work on bikes, talk about bikes, ride bikes. T...

Ep. 37 - Charlie Kelly

16 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Charlie Kelly isn't always a name that is widely known in today's mountain bike culture. However he is quite possibly the sole inventor of what is mod...

Ep. 36 - Hans Rey

09 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Hans Rey started as a trials rider back in the late 70's and now at the age of 53 is still a professional rider creating content that the biking commu...

Ep. 35 - Kyle Warner

01 Apr 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Kyle Warner is a native Californian that grew up in Chico. He is really transparent about his life and how he got to where he is today as a professio...

Ep. 34 - Best Bang For YOUR Buck

26 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This episode was spawned from a late night conversation with a few other YouTubers about what part we would prefer over another if forced to choose. ...

Ep. 33 - Fezzari Bikes

19 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Fezzari Bicycles is has been around since 2006, however, is commonly thought of as a new bike company. Recently thier enduro styled La Sal has been ou...

Ep. 32 - Outdoor Gold

12 Mar 2019

Contributed by Lukas

RC from the Outdoor Gold YouTube channel is a great guy. His channel's content is primarily mountain bike oriented, however, that wasn't ..... and st...

Ep. 31 - The Loam Ranger

26 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Loam Ranger is a YouTube channel that originated in Canada and took the creators experience as a professional photographer and brought that skill ...

Ep. 30 - Sports Photography with Bixxel

20 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Bixxel is a mountain bike specific photography company. Aaron who started the business talks cameras with us and goes over some of the ins and outs of...

Ep. 29 - Hardtail Party

11 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Steve is one of those people that has so much knowledge about bikes it's super fun to pick his brain. After successfully being a part of The More We ...

Ep. 28 - Dusty Betty

04 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Last year when I met Tess and Steve from Dusty Betty I didn't know that I was going to have the best ride of the year with them. When I say best ride...

Ep. 27 - YouTube Noobs

30 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Three different MTB YouTubers that are all around one thousand subscribers join me this week to talk about some of the issues that a begining YouTuber...

Ep. 26 - Mo Awesome

22 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Mo and his girlfriend Hannah have been living the van life, creating MTB specific YouTube content, and giving riding lessons. Tune in to find out how...

Ep. 25 - Cushcore

14 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Cushcore has become the industry leading tire insert in the mountain bike community. Some may argue that, but in my experience I have only ran into a ...

Ep. 24 - Pedaling Innovations

07 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The man who invented the Pedaling Innovations pedals is a regular mountain biker like the rest of us.  Yes he has worked as a trainer for many profes...