MTB Podcast – Episode 29 – Making SRAM brakes better, cornering on loose over hard & more

Summary: Jonathan is back from Canada (again)with some battle stories and embarrassing admissions, and Steven goes deep into how to make your SRAM brakes work better. Topics covered in this episode: • New Devinci Spartan • How to defend a trail from nerfing • Is it bad to clamp a work stand on a dropper post? • How much recovery is needed? • How to make your suspension smoother over roots • Ideal bike for Singletrack 6 or technical XC • What's the big deal with wide bars? • How to stop a thru axle from unthreading • What is Topical EDGE lotion? www.topicaledge.com • What should your first gear upgrade be? • How to corner in loose over hard conditions • Is training on an MTB on the trainer better than using a road bike? • Jonathan's Singletrack 6 experience • Are women's and men's shoes any different? • How to make your SRAM brakes feel better • Jonathan eats major crow :)