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We catch up on life as a race mechanic, from a tightly run USA Cycling mountain bike camp in Bentonville to the long, chaotic days of the Redlands stage race. Along the way, we get into suspension basics, feed zone survival, and why local racing only stays alive if we actually show up. • how USA Cycling camp works behind the scenes • what mechanics do all day to keep athletes rolling • suspension setup mistakes that kill traction • tire pressure habits and why many rid...
We share how Maverick Criterium grew from a lunch idea to a true city race weekend, with campus corners under the lights, a revamped downtown sprint, and a bigger prize purse. We break down last year’s wins and messes, the new categories, neutral support, and why community buy-in matters. • year-one highlights and hard lessons • permits, signatures, and city partnerships • campus course design and OU collaboration • downtown crowd energy and safety choices • weather delays and real-time fixe...
We sit down with Tulsa trail builder and race director Bobby Reese to map how Turkey Mountain grew to 70 miles, why Cold Turkey became a three-day fundraiser party, and how OKXC aims to unite Oklahoma racing with a rider-first spring series. From vintage 26ers to party enduro to short-lap XC, we keep it fun, fair, and community-led. • Turkey Mountain’s trail expansion and wayfinding • Cold Turkey Fest schedule, formats, and camping • Enduro party timing and mini-enduro for beginners • OKXC v...
We sit down with Dave Ortloff to trace a life on bikes from rigid forks and jorts to Cat 1 wins, White Rim epics, and choosing joy over endless intervals. We also launch The Dirties, a new, irreverent awards night to celebrate trail crews and the people who make our scene hum. • sponsors, local events, and dates for Damn Zombies and OKXC • Dave’s origin story from Lake Thunderbird to Bluff Creek • stepping through Cat 3 to Cat 1 and what it cost • training structure, coaching insights, and e...
*Discussing the 2026 Oklahoma Race Calendar *Redman Triathlon is back with a new venue *Update on Ryan Drummond bid for a UCI World Championship spot *Alan's winter thong *Coldlahoma Endurance Series *Springtime mountain bike racing *How we got here with 2 mountain bike race series
We share the full story behind the Lake Thunderbird rebuild, from a million dollars in funding to permits, design choices, and the future of sustainable singletrack in Norman. Josh explains how a barber chair conversation became a blueprint for community-led trails that protect the lake and elevate rider experience. • why T-Bird’s redesign matters for Norman’s cycling scene • how funds unlocked a professional, sustainable build • working with Bureau of Reclamation and State Parks • straighte...
We share how a Tulsa firefighter helped launch NICA’s first Oklahoma season, building a safe, welcoming league that gets kids racing, families involved, and communities investing in trails. From scholarships and loaner bikes to short‑lap course design, we map the practical steps that make youth cycling work. • mission to empower youth for life through mountain biking • why NICA’s short courses and marshals make racing safer and more fun • how teams form, coach training levels, and practice f...
We trade gossip for a plan to fix Oklahoma mountain biking: rally support for OMBA, align race calendars, simplify categories, and build real youth pathways. Sponsors get thanked, Arcadia’s new features get spotlighted, and we outline a statewide board to bring order to the chaos. • OMBA’s role, funding gap, and 50-dollar membership drive • Palo Duro Marathon’s low turnout and event promotion lessons • Arcadia’s dual slalom, Outer Space build, and safety signage • NICA’s growth, parent logis...
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