As mountain bikers, we find it hard to understand why everyone doesn't own an MTB. We live for the feeling of weightlessness when hitting jumps, and the pure adrenaline when smashing it down rooty single track. Ollie Bridgewood on the other hand HATES mountain biking, but why? Blake Samson tries to convince Ollie that mountain biking is the best sport by finding out which style of riding best suits him. β± Timestamps β± 00:00 - Intro 01:11 - Who Is Ollie Bridgewood? 02:02 - Round 1 | Jumping 07:02 - Round 2 | Cross Country 09:33 - Round 3 | Downhill 15:03 - Post Ride Beers & Chat Useful Links: π GMBN Bike Maintenance Book π Racing Highlights & More On GMBN Racing π Watch Shorts on GMBN π Submit your Photo and Video to us π Sign-up to our newsletter π Are you a die-hard mountain biker? Or do you secretly own a road bike? Let us know in the comments! π Watch more on GMBN... πΉ 4 Things We Can't Stand About Mountain Biking π πΉ Watch our Editorβs Choice Playlist π πΉ Watch our weekly show, The Dirt Shed Show π π΅ Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound π΅ Electric Jungle Sprint - Ryan James Carr Impact Designed 2 - SFX Producer Data Rawk - Def Lev Naked Like This - Medite Trick Question - spring gang A Journey With You Okra Gumbo - El Flaco Collective Light in the Attic #GMBN #GlobalMountainBikeNetwork #MTB #MountainBiking #GCN The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the worldβs largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community β and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world. GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond. Every day of every month, our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include: Adventurous and entertaining features Mountain bike skills coaching Technical advice and guidance Mechanical know-how to keep you rolling A place for the riding community with our weekly Dirt Shed Show Thanks to our sponsors: Canyon Bikes: Propain Bikes: Orbea Bikes: Park Tool: Smith Helmets & Eyewear: Crankbrothers Pedals: Shimano Footwear: Ergon: Vittoria Tires: FSA: Spank: Topeak: Garmin: Peaty's Products: Wahoo: Worx Power Tools: CamelBak: Watch our sister channels: GMBN Racing - GMBN Tech - Electric Mountain Bike Network - GMBN auf Deutsch - Global Cycling Network - GCN Tech - GCN Racing - Global Triathlon Network - GCN Italia - GCN en Espanol - GCN auf Deutsch - GCN en Francais - GCN Japan - GCN Training -
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