We sat down with a Secret Trail Fairy to talk about her love for the sport, her passion and inspiration for building trails as well as the challenges and thoughts that go into her work that’s hidden away in the forest. Of course, in contrast to former guests Greg Jolliffe or Dominik Bosshard, the Secret …
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Episode 26 – Chris “Flying Grizzly” Visscher
We sat down with Chris “Flying Grizzly” Visscher to talk about the GrizzlyLine in Lenzerheide, the secret to his whip and how he got to be the only bike-riding grizzly bear we know. Big events like Huckfest or Crankworx Whip-Offs have allowed him to showcase his unique style to a wider audience, but it’s his …
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Episode 25 – Dominik Bosshard: Rampage, Swiss Dirt Jumping and Building a Community
We sat down with Dominik Bosshard to talk about how not being very good at dirt jumping got him to Red Bull Rampage, Züri Trails and his work with bikes today. Of course, photography and his work for Trail Devils is what put Dominik on the map, but it’s his involvement with the Jump Park …
Episode 20 – Karin Christen: Work, travel and bike park laps
We sat down with Karin Christen to talk about her journey with mountain bikes – and we mean that quite literally! Not only has she discovered her love for riding while chasing the surf around the world, but combining mountain biking, travelling and her work remain a fixture to this day. We cover a lot …
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Episode 17 – Greg Jolliffe: Trail Builder
We sat down with Greg Jolliffe to talk about his journey with bikes so far, his time at the renowned BASE mountain bike programme in Scotland, racing downhill and enduro, and the path that eventually led him to a career as a professional trail builder. Some of Greg’s standout projects so far include building slopestyle …
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Episode 6 – Robin Schaub: Getting a grip on manufacturing
We sat down with Robin Schaub, Design Engineer at Onza Tires, to talk about why we still get flats, the challenges of a smaller brand in the bike industry today and why Onza will not bring back bar ends any time soon. Robin is also very active in the local trail building community and can …
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