Women's MTB Network
Episodes
Why Mountain Bikers Are Always Hurt | Dr. Jessie Duppler on Bike Fit, Strength & Injury Prevention
14 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Too many riders think pain is just part of mountain biking.Low back pain, numb hands, saddle discomfort, knee pain, tight hips — most of us have exp...
Behind the Lens of Mountain Biking with Rachel Hadfield | Crankworx, NTS & Building Depth of Field Media
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Rachel Hadfield is one of the talented creatives behind some of mountain biking’s most iconic visual storytelling.Based in New Zealand, Rachel has s...
Behind the Scenes of Bike Brands—and Who They’re Really Building For | Jill Nazeer
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What is it actually like working inside the bike industry?In this episode, I sit down with Jill Nazeer from Salsa Cycles to talk about her path into t...
Caroline Buchanan | Olympian, 8x World Champion, and the Mindset Behind a Long Career
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the Women’s MTB Network Podcast, Mia sits down with Caroline Buchanan — Australian Olympian, 8-time world champion, and one of ...
How Storytelling Can Change Who Belongs in Mountain Biking | Molly Hurford
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What role does storytelling play in who feels like they belong inmountain biking?In this episode, Mia sits down with Molly Hurford —cycling journali...
The Queen of Crankworx: Anneke Beerten's Journey
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Women's MTB Network podcast, we interview Anneke Beerten, world renowned mountain biker and coach. Anneke shares her journe...
Sarah Bergstrom on Building Women’s Sports, Storytelling, and Why Watching Matters Togethxr
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Women’s MTB Network Podcast, Mia sits down with Sarah Bergstrom, Head of Operations at Togethxr — a media and commerce comp...
How Women Shape the Bike Industry: A Conversation with Continental’s Janette Sherman
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Mia interviews Janette Sherman, a longtime marketing leader in the outdoor + bike world who now heads bike marketing for the Americas...
Braydon Bringhurst on Building the Hard MTB League: Inclusivity, Course Design & What’s Next
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Hard MTB League officially launched on October 25, and today we’re digging into the story behind it with its founder, Braydon Bringhurst.In this...
Inside the Lens of Dominique Powers: Women’s Cycling, Freeride, and Creative Vision
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Women's MTB Network podcast, host Mia and co-host Candice sit down with photographer Dominique Powers, who has made signifi...
How Curious Creatures Was Built: Founder Natasha Woodworth on Creativity, Responsibility + Riding Your Own Path
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’m joined by Natasha Woodworth, founder and creative force behind Curious Creatures, the women-led outdoor apparel brand known for small-batc...
Hannah Bergemann: The Year of the Comeback — Rampage, Hangtime, and Rebuilding Confidence
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we sit down with freeride powerhouse Hannah Bergemann — a rider, builder, and event organizer who continues to shape the future of ...
Eliot Jackson: Building a More Inclusive Future for Mountain Biking
18 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Mia sits down with Eliot Jackson—World Cup downhill racer turned commentator, host, and changemaker.We talk about:Eliot’s motocro...
Breaking Records with Syd Schulz | How Three Women Made History at the Marji Gesick 100
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today on the Women’s MTB Network Podcast, we sit down with Syd Schulz — professional mountain-bike athlete, writer, and all round bad ass, who mad...
No Limits, Just Riding — with Annijke Wade
11 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Women’s MTB Network Podcast, we talk with Annijke Wade — adaptive mountain biker, advocate, co-founder of DirtBound, and rider/fi...
Storytelling, Representation & Outdoor Communities with Aaron Lutze
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Women’s MTB Network Podcast, I’m joined by Aaron Lutze — content creator, strategist, and co-founder of Outdoor Brand Camp. Fro...
The Ride That Changes Lives: Inside the Kelly Brush Foundation
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kelly Brush was a D1 ski racer with Olympic dreams—until a crash during a race left her with a spinal cord injury. What could have been the end of h...
Roam Fest Unplugged with Sam Ryan: Inclusivity, Community & Women Shredding Trails
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, Mia sits down with Sam Ryan from Roam Fest, the beloved women's mountain biking festival known for bringing riders of all backgr...
From Clinics to Retreats: What’s Next for Ladies AllRide with Lindsey Richter
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lindsey Richter, founder of Ladies AllRide, is back on the pod! In this episode, we catch up with Lindsey on everything happening now — from the exp...
The Healing Power of Mountain Biking with Emily Greaves
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
⚠️ Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions on mental health, depression, PTSD, and suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, p...
How to achieve real MTB progression with Roxy-AKA Roxy Bike
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Women’s MTB Network podcast! I’m Mia, and today we have an incredibly exciting guest—someone who’s been helping riders lev...
Leigh Donovan-World Champion, Hall of Famer, Absolute legend
02 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to today’s podcast- we’re catching up with World Champion, Hall of Famer, Absolute legend, Leigh Donovan. Leigh isn’t just one of the mo...
Vinny Armstrong: Freeride, Fear, Future, and Big Moves
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we’re stoked to have freeride mountain biker Vinny Armstrong joining us all the way from New Zealand. From sending stylish jaw-dropping lines...
Breaking Boundaries: A Ride with Chelsea Kimball
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's podcast, Mia talks with pro freeride mountain biker Chelsea Kimball! They dive into Chelsea's experiences at Red Bull Rampage, offering an ...
Women at Rampage-Predictions and Insights
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special live episode about Red Bull Rampage, we dive into the world of freeride mountain biking with an all-star lineup of special guests. 🚵...
Ari Nebo Peak Review- A short riders take
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hello and welcome everyone, to another podcast from the us here at the Women’s MTB Network! Today, we’re bringing you a bike review via podcast. S...
Shredly vs Marley Clothing Colab
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We got to sit down and chat with Shredly founder Ashley Rankin and Marley Blonsky and get an insight into their exclusive collab! The SHREDLY x Marle...
Bekah Rottenberg founder and head coach at Brave Endeavors
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bekah Rottenberg is the founder and head coach of BraveEndeavors. Bekah’s unique approach to coaching is steeped in her 12+ years as a classroom...
Women of Oz - An inspiration
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we're honored to have 4 amazing women from the leadership team at the Women of Oz NWA. They are an Arkansas-based non-prof...
Heather Kinal- Rooted MTB Fest
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we delve into the thrilling world of mountain biking with Heather Kinal, the visionary founder of Rooted Mountain Bike Fest. 🌲 Hear firs...
Amanda Hamilton Live!
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast we chat with racer, freerider Amanda Hamilton! Amanda is based out of New Mexico and was also featured in the Pinkbike Academy season ...
mmurmaider Emma Olofsson!
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
#womensmtbnetwork #mtb #emtb #ladyshred #womenenduro #ladiesenduro #freeride We had the opportunity to chat the Emma Olofson, AKA mmurmaider! Haili...
Tam Unleashed! Her MTB Progression
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We had the pleasure of talking with Tam, a talented freerider out of the UK. Check out our convo on how she started riding, her progression, and futur...
Abby Chan, MS, RDN, RYT, the anti-diet Registered Dietitian
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Abby Chan, MS, RDN, RYT, is an anti-diet Registered DietitianNutritionist, strength coach, and registered yoga teacher with a master'sdegree in nutrit...
Shredly Founder, Ashley Rankin
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s podcast we’re chatting with Ashley Rankin, founder of Shredly MTB Apparel. We talk about everything-the beginnings of Shredly, the desi...
Shelly Georgopulos, Founder of F1RE Racing Team
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#womensmtbnetwork #mtb #emtb #ladyshred #womenenduro #ladiesenduro F1RE, stands for Female First Racing Enduro team. When Shelly's daughter ex...
Heather Munive, Professional Mountain Biker & Passionate Adventurer
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Heather Munive, a professional mountain biker, skilled athlete, and passionate adventurer who has conquered some of the most challenging terrains on t...
MTB Shorts & Pants for Women Pt 2
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mia, Candice, Beka and Alexis discuss all of the latest MTB shorts and pants for women. With different sizing, heights, and weights the ladies discuss...
Hannah Mirsepassi- Head of Marketing at Juliana Bikes
26 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Come hang with us and we chat with Hannah Miresepassi who is the head of marketing at Juliana Bikes!
Cassie Abel, Founder/CEO of Wild Rye & Women Led Wednesday
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#womenledwednesday #womensmtbnetwork #mtb #emtb #ladyshred Thank you for tuning in to today’s podcast where we are hosting Cassie Abel who is the ...
Katie Lo, Action Sports Photographer
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Thank you for tuning in to today's podcast, where we are chatting with Katie Lo, who is living her best life, as a full-time freelance artist, wri...
Fran Dawson- Riding Parks Across Europe
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
#womensmtbnetwork #mtb #emtb #ladyshred We got to sit down and chat with Fran Dawson, an amazing free rider out of the UK. We talk about her summer ...
Ride & Shine Live Podcast!
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to our live chat with Adam Mock, Mark 'The Segment' Hill, Johnny U from MTB Q&A, Joe the Calirado Kid, The Gear Girl Alexis, Tony from The ...
Bike Park Basics Pt 4
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Also watch our chat on youtube. Check out our website www.womensmtbnetwork.com Follow us on Instagram www.instagram.com/womensmtbnetwork The bread do...
Bike Park Basics Pt 3
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to today's podcast, and part 3 of our Bike Park Basics series! We're talking about park lingo, features you can expect to encounter on...
Vanessa Hair, Founder of Mountain Riders Collective
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone, welcome to today’s podcast where we are chatting with Vanessa Hair! We talk about her journey intoriding bikes from a young age to her ...
Bike Park Basics, Part 2
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to part 2 of Bike Park Basics! In this episode, we cover: 1-Helmet is 100% required! Half lid vs. Full Face, 2- Pads/Protection, 3- What kind ...
Bike Park Basics Part 1
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first podcast in a series of 4 parts called Bike Park Basics. We’ve had a few women reach out to us for advice on bike parks' how-to...
MTB Chest & Spine Protector for Women
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We are talking about chest protectors!! With bike park season right around the corner, we wanted to do a podcast and video highlighting some of the ch...
Maya Papaya Wraps Bikes & Bike Check!
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone, thanks for tuning into today’s podcast where we’re chatting with Maya papaya about her MTB business- Maya Papaya Wraps Bikes. She is...
Amaryth "Amo" Gass, Boss Lady, Co-Founder & Co-Owner of the Sedona Mountain Bike Academy
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this podcast, we are chatting with Amaryth “Amo” Gass who is the co-founder and co-owner of the Sedona Mountain Bike Academy (SMBA). We talk ab...
Girlz Gone Riding Founder, Wendy Engelberg
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone, thanks for tuning into today’s podcast where we are chatting with Wendy Engelberg, the founder of Girlz Gone Riding (GGR) -the biggest...
Ladies All Ride Founder, Lindsey Richter
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this podcast we have none other than the founder and leader of Ladies All Ride, Lindsey Richter. Lindsey’s been on a mission to “change women's...
All things bikes with Jess Hana, AKA Jess The Maker
09 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks for tuning into today’s podcast, where Beka and I are chatting with Jess Hana, AKA, Jess the Maker.Some of you may know Jess from her hilario...
Ash, founder of Roam Fest
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks for tuning into today’s podcast where we are talking with Ash the founder of Roam Fest. Roam fest is one of the biggest women's MTB festivals...
Bike Check: Beka's custom build- Trek Slash
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Beka has built a beautiful Trek Slash mountain bike! She's an east coaster that loves to ride bike parks. One of her favorite places to ride is ...
Coach Jen Kates, Shift Human Performance #shredstrong
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our 2nd episode in our coaches series. Today, we’re talking with Jen Kates, who is not only a mountain bike coach with the Vida MTB serie...
Coach Tina Meinhardt, Girls Gears & Beers
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tina is a mountain bike coach and founder of the Colorado women’s group; Girls, Gears and Beers. She has been riding for over 20 years and has a BIC...
Pants and Shorts for all types of MTB Rides
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, Beka and I discuss the shorts and pants we wear on our rides. Whether you're riding trails, cross country, downhill, or at a bike park, we br...
Bike Check: Sarah's custom build- Deviate Highlander 150
03 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In our first series of Podcast/Video Bike check videos, we chat with Sarah who as been building some of the most beautiful bikes around for a long tim...