Summary: <br> This week, we sit down for a chat with Ben Arnott, the mechanic for the YT Mob and engineer at Chromag Bikes in Whistler. We chat with Ben about how he made it onto the World Cup circuit, his thoughts on suspension set up and tyre pressure, his toolbox, the future of mountain bike geometry and much more.<br> <br> <br> <br> This episode of the podcast is supported by 661. As a downtime listener, you can get 25% off everything at <a href="https://www.sixsixone.com">www.sixsixone.com</a> by using the code ‘downtimepodcast25’. Check out their great value Reset MIPS full face helmet!<br> <br> <br> <br> This episode of the podcast is also supported by <a href="https://www.thetrailhead.co.uk">The Trailhead Bicycle Company</a> in Shrewsbury, UK. The Trailhead is an awesome bike shop, with a great team of staff, headed up by main man Sandy Plenty. We released an episode with Sandy last year which you can find <a href="http://www.downtimepodcast.com/sandy-plenty/">here</a>. The local bike shop is an important part of our riding communities, so please make sure that you support yours!<br> <br> <br> <br> You can find The Trailhead Bicycle Company at <a href="https://www.thetrailhead.co.uk">www.thetrailhead.co.uk</a> on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the_trailhead_bicycle_co/">@the_trailhead_bicycle_co</a> and you can find Sandy here <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sandy_plenty/">@sandy_plenty</a><br> <br> <br> <br> If you are enjoying the podcast, then don’t forget to subscribe. It’s free, and it means you’ll get every episode delivered to your device as soon as it’s available. All the links you need are at <a href="http://www.downtimepodcast.com/subscribe/">downtimepodcast.com/subscribe</a>. You can also find us on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio and most of the podcast apps out there.<br> <br> <br> <br> You can listen to the episode with Jordi from Fox Suspension <a href="http://www.downtimepodcast.com/jordi-cortes/">here</a><br> <br> <br> <br> You can follow Ben on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wheelsarnott/?hl=en">@wheelsarnott</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Check out the pressure gauges Ben mentioned <a href="https://www.topeak.com/global/en/products/gauges/351-smartgauge-d2">here</a>, and <a href="https://www.sks-germany.com/en/products/airchecker-new-generation/">here</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Support the podcast by getting yourself a t-shirt, sweatshirt, hoodie or mug from <a href="http://www.downtimepodcast.com/shop">downtimepodcast.com/shop</a><br> <br> <br> <br> If you want to share tips and advice with other podcast listeners on anything mountain bike related, you can join our Facebook group, head to <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/mtbperformance/">www.facebook.com/groups/mtbperformance/</a> request permission to join the group and get involved!<br> <br> <br> <br> You can check out our back catalogue of amazing episodes at <a href="http://www.downtimepodcast.com/episodes">downtimepodcast.com/episodes</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Photo – Isac Paddock<br>
