Guys and Gals from 2WheelDirtSchool.com, MTBTune.online and a Local Bike Shop answer questions from listeners and users about mountain biking. We also interview mountain bike professionals about their experience in the industry. We try to shine a light on some unsung heroes as well as more well-known denizens of the mountain bike universe.
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Aaron and Dave - chat about 32" wheels while going for a lunch ride breaking away from the shop to test out a frank-en-weenie Customized DJI Avinox Fatbike. 32 inch wheels are coming to mountain biking and this episode focuses on the questions and answers about this new wheel format.
23 Dec 2025
Episode 17 Custom DJI Avinox Bikes vs AMFLOW and other Musings
Wide Ranging Episode Aaron and Dave talk while heading to and from an unexpected ride in December.AMFlow VS Custom Build DJI Avinox Bikes offered by SPEEDMountain bike shop. Other topics touched on in this episode include: Powered Exoskeleton on analog bikes, AI, State of the bike industry from an independent bike shop point of view. Economic spectrum and outdoorleisure. Rural communities with Mountain Bike Teams. Rumors on 2nd gen DJI Avinox System coming next year. Forbidden E-bike is amazing. Support your local bike shop!
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5 Nov 2025
EBikes Allowed in Moab? Real experience and the Announcement
In this episode the new BLM document announcing that Ebikes will be allowed on many of the mountain bike trails in Moab. Night Riding Slickrock Trail at night, Mag 7 on Ebikes, and the Whole Enchilada the next day on traditional human power only Mountain Bikes is discussed. Thoughts on Ebikes being allowed in Moab and possible implications for other areas allowing access. The minds behind 2WheelDirtSchool.com, MTBTune.com and SPEEDMountain Bike Shop contribute to this episode.
18 Oct 2025
DJI Avinox Vs Bosch CX E-Mountain Bike Systems
We ride the new DJI Avinox ebike system vs the Bosch CX on an Unno Mith Gen1 to compare and contrast. We also talk all things DJI and compare it to Rocky Mountain Dyname 4, Bosch CX, and comment on the latest bike from Zink Bikes. Debate bringing in an off the shelf white label frame to build up some of our own custom build DJI Avinox bikes while we await the New Unno Mith and Forbidden E-bikes to become more available in the United States.
27 Aug 2025
New Bosch SX vs Fazua Ride 60 E-Bike Mountain Bike Motor Systems
A-Aron and Dave take out a couple of long travel lightweight e-bikes and swap back and forth to compare and contrast the Fazua Ride 60 and New Bosch SX Motor Systems. Bikes outfitted with the motor systems in question are the Transition Relay and a Mondraker Dune XR. They chat on the way to and from the ride in this episode in real time. Ask a Mountain Bike Professional, NOT ask a pro mountain biker brings a secret handshake local bike shop and certified mountain bike coaches who love to rides insight into all things mountain bike.
13 Mar 2025
How to be a "GOOD" Mountain Biker
We answer the question of how to be a good mountain biker. Not how to be good at mountain biking or mountain bike well in this episode. We get questions about this topic from other bike shops when talking about 2wheeldirtschool.com courses often.
30 Jan 2024
Bike Frame Materials - Explanations and Differences. Different Levels of Carbon Frames?
Aaron, Dave and Nicole answer the question asked many times what are the differences in Mountain Bike Frame Materials, Aluminum, Steel, Titanium, Magnesium, Scandium, Carbon Fiber. Why do some Mountain Bike Companies have 2 "levels" of carbon fiber frames and what does that mean?
12 Jun 2023
Episode 11 - Tours and Impressions of Pivot Cycles, Transition Bikes and Trek USA Headquarters.
We toured the headquarters of Pivot Cycles, Transition Bikes and Trek USA + one more manufacture who shall not be named. Did they live up to the image they project? What would it be like to work for a mountain bike manufacture. Commentary on corporate culture. Which one has beer on tap at the office? Which one is the bike nerdiest? Which offer bikes to demo and trails to ride them on? Behind the scenes at each.
14 Dec 2022
New Lightweight E-Bikes - Fazua compared to Shimano EP8
The question they attempt to answer in this episode is "what is up with these new light weight ebikes? Dave and Jonas (young, talented rider and video editor for www.2wheeldirtschool.com) took a quick trip to Phoenix to ride the new Pivot Shuttle SL which is equipped with the new Lightweight Fazua motor system. They then rode the new Pivot Shuttle LT to be able to compare and contrast it with a "full power" ebike equipped with the Shimano EP8 motor system. Aaron of www.mtbtune.com chimes in with technical specs on the various ebike systems discussed and gives his opinion on what role this will play in the future of mountain biking... or not.
5 Nov 2022
How to Bike Trip
Dave(Everybody Knows One), Aaron (Pro Bike Mechanic, Shop Manager and Mountain Bike Coach) Nicole (Mountain Bike Coach) talk about the in's and out's of Mountain Bike Trips. The Question was how to make a mountain bike trip the best it can be. Family, Friends, Ladies Only, Dudes Only Group trips are discussed. For youtube lovers available @https://youtu.be/2NazQI7hOmo
Brought to you by mtbtune.online and 2wheeldirtschool.com.
28 Jun 2022
EBikes and Trail Access Episode
Nicole, Aaron and Dave Talk about EBikes and Mountain Bike Trail Access. As well as share stories ranging from riding EBikes with Pro Mountain Bikers Jesse Melamed and the Godfather of Freeride Mountain Biking Wade Simmons to encounters with ebikers on trails not open to ebikes. Brought to you by www.mtbtune.online , www.mtbtune.com Also available in video format for the visually inclined https://youtu.be/JQfmWRWfGUs
22 Apr 2022
The Wil Wood Episode
Aaron and Dave Chat with Wil about being a small business owner, dad, avid outdoorsman, foodie, and mountain biking. Topics covered range from favorite trails, bike rides as meditation, flow, food, what mountain biking needs and plenty of sidetracks. Video version available for those inclined. https://youtu.be/mHokOSjrY6E Sponsered by www.mtbtune.com or www.mtbtune.online
11 Mar 2022
Some Ideas to Get Faster on Your Mountain Bike NOT Through Fitness
Aaron and Dave talk about how to get faster on a mountain bike without working on your fitness in this eposide of ask a Mountain Bike Professional Podcast. For those who prefer the video version on the youtubes - https://youtu.be/ivISQZIGlyA
21 Jan 2022
Cam Burnes - Transition Bikes First Employee And All Around Good Guy Interview
Cam Burnes who is Transition Bikes 1st employee who is happily still with them answers questions about his time in the bike industry, the behind the scenes of the "I ride with Cam" line of merch and gives us the scoop on the perfect crab cake. Video Version for those more visually stimulated found here - https://youtu.be/w-YfiT0Evbs
19 Jan 2022
Winter is Coming - Part 2 Winter Mountain Biking
Winter Mountain Biking part 2 - If you don't want to embrace riding in the cold you can always travel to ride in warmer climes. Also available in video format on https://youtu.be/vnwlQ7DcKT8
19 Jan 2022
Mountain Bike - Winter is Coming Part 1 "Embrace It"
Winter can be tough for avid mountain bikers. This part uno of a duex parter talks about embracing winter mountain bike riding. Examples include: Ski Bike, Fat Bike, Winter Mountain Bike Trail Grooming and more. Winter riding gear is super important for a good experience and winter mountain bike maintenance is as well. Also available in video format - https://youtu.be/A6A9bd-ykWM
19 Jan 2022
Mountain Bike Tires -
Aaron Danger Mecham, Nicole and Dave talk mountain bike tires. Also available in non-blockbuster video. https://youtu.be/AfQBye3Styc
19 Jan 2022
Ask a Mountain Bike Professional INTRO
Episode 1 - Intro episode, who what and why this podcast are discussed. Video Version - https://youtu.be/nIEg2PnGQeQ
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